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Researcher · Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía · Spain

Francisco Prada

Francisco Prada publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-7145-8674 OpenAlex
World rank
#12,317
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Spain
#96
of 204,306
Works
568
Citations
45k
Citations per work
78.6
h-index
85
i10-index 276Top 1.2% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Francisco Prada

What does Francisco Prada research?

Francisco Prada's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (82%), Engineering (5%).

Physical Sciences: 499 works · 87.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 469 works · 82.5% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 305 works · 53.7% of their workInstrumentation: 119 works · 20.9% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 23 works · 4.1% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 22 works · 3.8% of their workEngineering: 30 works · 5.3% of their workComputational Mechanics: 16 works · 2.8% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 14 works · 2.5% of their workEverything else: 69 works · 12.2% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancisco Prada568works
Physical Sciences88%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy46982.5%
    2. Engineering305.3%
  2. Everything else6912.2%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics54% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation21% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics3% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francisco Prada's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Supernovae, Exoplanets and Stellar Astrophysics.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation4142 topics
  2. Cosmology3771 topic
  3. Galaxies3771 topic
  4. Astronomical Instrumentation3371 topic
  5. Spectrograph3371 topic
  6. Supernovae2232 topics
  7. Exoplanets1511 topic
  8. Stellar Astrophysics1511 topic
  9. Cosmological Parameters1301 topic
  10. Dark Energy1301 topic
  11. Gamma-Ray Bursts931 topic
  12. Neutron Stars931 topic
  13. Adaptive Optics571 topic
  14. Wavefront Sensing571 topic
  15. Optical 3D Laser Measurement441 topic
  16. Position-Sensitive Detector441 topic
  17. Molecular Clouds371 topic
  18. Protoplanetary Disks371 topic

Where does Francisco Prada work?

Francisco Prada's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Spain.

How many publications and citations does Francisco Prada have?

OpenAlex counts 568 works and 44,673 citations for Francisco Prada, an h-index of 85, ranking #12,317 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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