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Researcher · Leiden University · Netherlands

Frans Snik

Frans Snik publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Instrumentation, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.

ORCID 0000-0003-1946-7009 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,725,413
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#56,742
of 107,149
Works
265
Citations
3.1k
Citations per work
11.8
h-index
31
i10-index 80Top 16% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Frans Snik

What does Frans Snik research?

Frans Snik's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (58%), Engineering (12%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (4%).

Physical Sciences: 195 works · 73.7% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 154 works · 58.2% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 93 works · 35.2% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 33 works · 12.5% of their workInstrumentation: 28 works · 10.5% of their workEngineering: 32 works · 11.9% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 18 works · 6.8% of their workAerospace Engineering: 14 works · 5.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 10 works · 3.6% of their workAtmospheric Science: 10 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 70 works · 26.3% of their workTHEIR WORKFrans Snik265works
Physical Sciences74%

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 Astronomy15458.2%
    2. Engineering3211.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences103.6%
  2. Everything else7026.3%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics35% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics12% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation10% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Frans Snik's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Molecular Clouds and Star Formation.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Exoplanets1331 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics1331 topic
  3. Adaptive Optics771 topic
  4. Wavefront Sensing771 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation751 topic
  6. Spectrograph751 topic
  7. Molecular Clouds351 topic
  8. Star Formation351 topic
  9. Imaging Spectroscopy341 topic
  10. Polarimetry341 topic
  11. Solar System Abundances311 topic
  12. Terrestrial Planets311 topic
  13. On-Orbit Performance241 topic
  14. Radiometric Calibration241 topic
  15. Coronal Mass Ejections231 topic
  16. Solar Dynamics Observatory231 topic

Where does Frans Snik work?

Frans Snik's main affiliation in the publication record is Leiden University, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Frans Snik have?

OpenAlex counts 265 works and 3,128 citations for Frans Snik, an h-index of 31, ranking #2,725,413 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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