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Researcher · Southwest Research Institute · United States

Gerald E. Weigle

Gerald E. Weigle publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Ecology, on topics such as Planetary Science and Exploration, Astro and Planetary Science and Isotope Analysis in Ecology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#137,565
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#52,143
of 1,627,098
Works
44
Citations
7k
Citations per work
160.1
h-index
26
i10-index 30Top 21% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Gerald E. Weigle

What does Gerald E. Weigle research?

Gerald E. Weigle's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (65%), Engineering (8%), Environmental Science (6%).

Physical Sciences: 37 works · 84.7% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 29 works · 64.9% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 27 works · 60.3% of their workRadiation: 2 works · 4.6% of their workEngineering: 4 works · 8.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 4 works · 8.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 6.1% of their workEcology: 3 works · 6.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 5.3% of their workAtmospheric Science: 2 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 10.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 5.3% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 5.3% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKGerald E. Weigle44works
Physical Sciences85%Health Sciences5%

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 Astronomy2964.9%
    2. Engineering48.4%
    3. Environmental Science36.1%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences25.3%
  2. Everything else410.0%
    1. Medicine25.3%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics60% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  3. 3Ecology6% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science5% of their works
  6. 6Radiation5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerald E. Weigle's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mars, Martian Surface, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Stable Isotopes, Trophic Position, Extravehicular Activity and Particle Therapy.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Mars341 topic
  2. Martian Surface341 topic
  3. Solar System Abundances321 topic
  4. Terrestrial Planets321 topic
  5. Stable Isotopes81 topic
  6. Trophic Position81 topic
  7. Extravehicular Activity71 topic
  8. Particle Therapy71 topic
  9. Proton Therapy71 topic
  10. Space Suit71 topic
  11. Climate Change61 topic
  12. Paleoclimatology61 topic
  13. Astrobiology51 topic
  14. Extraterrestrial Life51 topic
  15. Exoplanets41 topic
  16. Stellar Astrophysics41 topic

Where does Gerald E. Weigle work?

Gerald E. Weigle's main affiliation in the publication record is Southwest Research Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gerald E. Weigle have?

OpenAlex counts 44 works and 7,045 citations for Gerald E. Weigle, an h-index of 26, ranking #137,565 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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