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Gerardo Ávila

Gerardo Ávila publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Instrumentation, on topics such as Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#563,202
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#33,452
of 86,443
Works
22
Citations
85
Citations per work
3.9

What does Gerardo Ávila research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 29.0%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 25.8%Instrumentation: 25.8%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 12.9%other fields: 6.5%29%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics29.0%Astronomy and Astrophysics25.8%Instrumentation25.8%Electrical and Electronic Engineering12.9%other fields6.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics29% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics26% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation26% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering13% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography3% of their works
  6. 6Nuclear and High Energy Physics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerardo Ávila's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Optics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Wavefront Sensing, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Optical Fiber and Coherent Detection.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptive Optics81 topic
  2. Astronomical Instrumentation81 topic
  3. Spectrograph81 topic
  4. Wavefront Sensing81 topic
  5. Exoplanets51 topic
  6. Stellar Astrophysics51 topic
  7. Optical Fiber22 topics
  8. Coherent Detection11 topic
  9. Digital Signal Processing11 topic
  10. Fiber Lasers11 topic
  11. Fiber Optic Sensors11 topic
  12. GRACE11 topic
  13. High Efficiency11 topic
  14. Multijunction Solar Cells11 topic
  15. Sea Level Rise11 topic
  16. Sensor Technology11 topic
  17. Supercontinuum Generation11 topic

Where does Gerardo Ávila work?

Gerardo Ávila's main affiliation in the publication record is European Southern Observatory, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Gerardo Ávila have?

Science Explorer counts 22 works and 85 citations for Gerardo Ávila, ranking #563,202 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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