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Researcher · Chevron (Netherlands) · Netherlands

Gerald A. LaTorraca

Gerald A. LaTorraca publishes mostly in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Geophysics and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as NMR spectroscopy and applications, Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods and Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,510,673
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#83,221
of 107,149
Works
26
Citations
453
Citations per work
17.4
h-index
11
i10-index 11Top 68% in Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Gerald A. LaTorraca

What does Gerald A. LaTorraca research?

Gerald A. LaTorraca's work is mostly in Engineering (21%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (13%), Physics and Astronomy (13%).

Physical Sciences: 14 works · 52.9% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 21.4% of their workMechanics of Materials: 3 works · 10.0% of their workAerospace Engineering: 1 works · 5.7% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 works · 5.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 12.9% of their workGeophysics: 3 works · 12.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 works · 12.9% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 3 works · 12.9% of their workChemistry: 1 works · 5.7% of their workSpectroscopy: 1 works · 5.7% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 47.1% of their workTHEIR WORKGerald A.LaTorraca26works
Physical Sciences53%

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. Engineering621.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences312.9%
    3. Physics and Astronomy312.9%
    4. Chemistry15.7%
  2. Everything else1247.1%
  1. 1Nuclear and High Energy Physics13% of their works
  2. 2Geophysics13% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials10% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerald A. LaTorraca's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Porous Media, Diffusion, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Electrical Resistivity Tomography, Magnetotelluric Imaging, NMR Spectroscopy and Solid-State NMR.

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. Porous Media112 topics
  2. Diffusion91 topic
  3. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance91 topic
  4. Magnetic Resonance Imaging72 topics
  5. Electrical Resistivity Tomography61 topic
  6. Magnetotelluric Imaging61 topic
  7. NMR Spectroscopy41 topic
  8. Solid-State NMR41 topic
  9. Perfusion Imaging31 topic
  10. Pore Structure31 topic
  11. Shale Gas31 topic
  12. Spectroscopy31 topic
  13. Asphaltenes21 topic
  14. Climate Change21 topic
  15. Glacier21 topic
  16. Heterogeneous21 topic
  17. Multiscale Methods21 topic
  18. Petroleum21 topic

Where does Gerald A. LaTorraca work?

Gerald A. LaTorraca's main affiliation in the publication record is Chevron (Netherlands), Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Gerald A. LaTorraca have?

OpenAlex counts 26 works and 453 citations for Gerald A. LaTorraca, an h-index of 11, ranking #4,510,673 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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