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Gerald F. Thomas

Gerald F. Thomas publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, on topics such as Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies, Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-6349-0455 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,506,884
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#136,403
of 183,316
Works
47
Citations
597
Citations per work
12.7
h-index
12
i10-index 15Top 48% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Gerald F. Thomas

What does Gerald F. Thomas research?

Gerald F. Thomas's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (50%), Materials Science (5%), Chemistry (4%).

Physical Sciences: 31 works · 65.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 24 works · 50.0% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 21 works · 45.5% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 works · 4.5% of their workMaterials Science: 2 works · 5.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 2 works · 5.2% of their workChemistry: 2 works · 3.7% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 works · 3.7% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 3.7% of their workAerospace Engineering: 2 works · 3.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 works · 3.0% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 34.4% of their workTHEIR WORKGerald F. Thomas47works
Physical Sciences66%

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 Astronomy2450.0%
    2. Materials Science25.2%
    3. Chemistry23.7%
    4. Engineering23.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences13.0%
  2. Everything else1634.4%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics46% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  3. 3Statistical and Nonlinear Physics4% of their works
  4. 4Physical and Theoretical Chemistry4% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerald F. Thomas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Dynamics, Attosecond Physics, High-Harmonic Generation, Photosynthesis, Quantum Coherence, Density Functional Theory, Dispersion Correction and Electromagnetically Induced Transparency.

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. Molecular Dynamics202 topics
  2. Attosecond Physics101 topic
  3. High-Harmonic Generation101 topic
  4. Photosynthesis101 topic
  5. Quantum Coherence101 topic
  6. Density Functional Theory91 topic
  7. Dispersion Correction91 topic
  8. Electromagnetically Induced Transparency71 topic
  9. Slow Light71 topic
  10. DNA Strand Breaks51 topic
  11. Low-Energy Electrons51 topic
  12. Molten Salt51 topic
  13. Nuclear Reactor51 topic
  14. Bell Inequality41 topic
  15. Decoherence41 topic
  16. Helium Nanodroplets41 topic
  17. Quantum Turbulence41 topic

Where does Gerald F. Thomas work?

Gerald F. Thomas's main affiliation in the publication record is Hydro One (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does Gerald F. Thomas have?

OpenAlex counts 47 works and 597 citations for Gerald F. Thomas, an h-index of 12, ranking #4,506,884 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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