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World rank
#14,176
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,994
of 1,627,098
Works
805
Citations
57k
Citations per work
71.0

What does Gen Shirane research?

Gen Shirane's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (47%), Materials Science (32%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (4%).

Physical Sciences86%

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 Astronomy37846.9%
    2. Materials Science25832.0%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences354.4%
    4. Chemistry222.7%
  1. Everything else11314.0%
  1. 1Condensed Matter Physics36% of their works
  2. 2Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials19% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry13% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics10% of their works
  5. 5Geophysics4% of their works
  6. 6Inorganic Chemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gen Shirane's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Superconductivity, Cuprate Superconductors, High-Temperature Superconductivity, Frustrated Magnets, Quantum Spin Liquids, Magnetocaloric Materials, Perovskites and Heavy Fermion.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Superconductivity5263 topics
  2. Cuprate Superconductors3321 topic
  3. High-Temperature Superconductivity3321 topic
  4. Frustrated Magnets3001 topic
  5. Quantum Spin Liquids3001 topic
  6. Magnetocaloric Materials2001 topic
  7. Perovskites2001 topic
  8. Heavy Fermion1271 topic
  9. Quantum Criticality1271 topic
  10. Skyrmions1121 topic
  11. Spintronics1121 topic
  12. Ferroelectric Materials1001 topic
  13. Lead-free Piezoceramics1001 topic
  14. Crystal Structure Prediction991 topic
  15. Mantle Dynamics991 topic
  16. Critical Phenomena851 topic
  17. Phase Transitions851 topic

Where does Gen Shirane work?

Gen Shirane's main affiliation in the publication record is Brookhaven National Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gen Shirane have?

OpenAlex counts 805 works and 57,118 citations for Gen Shirane, an h-index of 131, ranking #14,176 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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