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Frank S. Spear

Frank S. Spear publishes mostly in Geophysics, Geochemistry and Petrology and Inorganic Chemistry, on topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure geophysics and materials and earthquake and tectonic studies.

World rank
#28,536
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#13,359
of 358,040
Works
47
Citations
752
Citations per work
16.0

What does Frank S. Spear research?

Geophysics: 54.0%Geochemistry and Petrology: 4.0%Inorganic Chemistry: 4.0%Radiation: 4.0%other fields: 34.0%54%top field
Geophysics54.0%Geochemistry and Petrology4.0%Inorganic Chemistry4.0%Radiation4.0%other fields34.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Geophysics54% of their works
  2. 2Geochemistry and Petrology4% of their works
  3. 3Inorganic Chemistry4% of their works
  4. 4Radiation4% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence4% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Frank S. Spear's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Geochronology, Zircon, Crystal Structure Prediction, Mantle Dynamics, Earthquakes, Subduction and Actinides.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics202 topics
  2. Geochronology121 topic
  3. Zircon121 topic
  4. Crystal Structure Prediction81 topic
  5. Mantle Dynamics81 topic
  6. Earthquakes61 topic
  7. Subduction61 topic
  8. Actinides21 topic
  9. Gemstones21 topic
  10. Geochemistry21 topic
  11. Machine Learning21 topic
  12. Mineral Prospectivity21 topic
  13. Pore Structure21 topic
  14. Shale Gas21 topic
  15. Uranium21 topic
  16. Catalysis11 topic
  17. Dehydrogenation11 topic

Where does Frank S. Spear work?

Frank S. Spear's main affiliation in the publication record is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Frank S. Spear have?

Science Explorer counts 47 works and 752 citations for Frank S. Spear, ranking #28,536 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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