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Researcher · The University of Adelaide · Australia

G.J. Thornton

G.J. Thornton publishes mostly in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation and Radio Wave Propagation Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,426,094
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#132,374
of 140,210
Works
29
Citations
26
Citations per work
0.9
h-index
3
i10-index 0Top 93% in Nuclear and High Energy Physics
G.J. Thornton

What does G.J. Thornton research?

G.J. Thornton's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (38%), Engineering (26%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences: 20 works · 69.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 11 works · 37.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 7 works · 23.5% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 4 works · 14.1% of their workEngineering: 8 works · 25.9% of their workAerospace Engineering: 4 works · 12.9% of their workComputational Mechanics: 2 works · 7.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 works · 5.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 5.9% of their workAtmospheric Science: 2 works · 5.9% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 30.6% of their workTHEIR WORKG.J. Thornton29works
Physical Sciences69%

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 Astronomy1137.6%
    2. Engineering825.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences25.9%
  2. Everything else930.6%
  1. 1Nuclear and High Energy Physics24% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics14% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering13% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science6% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe G.J. Thornton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cosmic Rays, Neutrinos, High-Energy Astrophysics, Particle Acceleration, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector, Epoch of Reionization and Radar Propagation.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Cosmic Rays162 topics
  2. Neutrinos162 topics
  3. High-Energy Astrophysics131 topic
  4. Particle Acceleration131 topic
  5. Optical 3D Laser Measurement61 topic
  6. Position-Sensitive Detector61 topic
  7. Epoch of Reionization51 topic
  8. Radar Propagation51 topic
  9. Radio Astronomy51 topic
  10. Refractivity Estimation51 topic
  11. Particle Detectors41 topic
  12. Silicon Detectors41 topic
  13. Axions31 topic
  14. Dark Matter31 topic
  15. Inorganic Scintillators31 topic
  16. Scintillation Detectors31 topic
  17. Ozone Depletion21 topic
  18. Stratospheric Water Vapor21 topic

Where does G.J. Thornton work?

G.J. Thornton's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Adelaide, Australia.

How many publications and citations does G.J. Thornton have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 26 citations for G.J. Thornton, an h-index of 3, ranking #6,426,094 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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