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Ian Peter Swainson

Ian Peter Swainson publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Condensed Matter Physics, on topics such as Rare-earth and actinide compounds, Advanced Condensed Matter Physics and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,312,940
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#44,440
of 183,316
Works
201
Citations
5.3k
Citations per work
26.5
h-index
38
i10-index 100Top 7.5% in Materials Chemistry
Ian Peter Swainson

What does Ian Peter Swainson research?

Ian Peter Swainson's work is mostly in Materials Science (42%), Physics and Astronomy (15%), Engineering (4%).

Physical Sciences: 138 works · 68.6% of their workMaterials Science: 85 works · 42.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 47 works · 23.3% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 38 works · 18.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 31 works · 15.3% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 31 works · 15.3% of their workEngineering: 8 works · 4.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 works · 4.2% of their workChemistry: 7 works · 3.6% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 7 works · 3.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7 works · 3.3% of their workGeophysics: 7 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 63 works · 31.4% of their workTHEIR WORKIan PeterSwainson201works
Physical Sciences69%

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. Materials Science8542.2%
    2. Physics and Astronomy3115.3%
    3. Engineering84.2%
    4. Chemistry73.6%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences73.3%
  2. Everything else6331.4%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry23% of their works
  2. 2Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials19% of their works
  3. 3Condensed Matter Physics15% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Inorganic Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Geophysics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ian Peter Swainson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Superconductivity, Crystal Structure, Electronic Structure, Heavy Fermion, Quantum Criticality, Frustrated Magnets, Quantum Spin Liquids and Magnetocaloric Materials.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Superconductivity903 topics
  2. Crystal Structure542 topics
  3. Electronic Structure482 topics
  4. Heavy Fermion371 topic
  5. Quantum Criticality371 topic
  6. Frustrated Magnets351 topic
  7. Quantum Spin Liquids351 topic
  8. Magnetocaloric Materials301 topic
  9. Perovskites301 topic
  10. Protonic Conduction291 topic
  11. Solid Acids291 topic
  12. Crystallography251 topic
  13. Powder Diffraction251 topic
  14. Crystallographic Computing221 topic
  15. Nonlinear Optical Materials221 topic
  16. Permanent Magnets191 topic
  17. Rare-Earth191 topic
  18. High-Temperature181 topic
  19. Iron-Based181 topic

Where does Ian Peter Swainson work?

Ian Peter Swainson's main affiliation in the publication record is Atomic Energy (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does Ian Peter Swainson have?

OpenAlex counts 201 works and 5,329 citations for Ian Peter Swainson, an h-index of 38, ranking #1,312,940 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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