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Researcher · Royal Observatory in Greenwich · United Kingdom

Ian G. van Breda

Ian G. van Breda publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

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World rank
#4,540,088
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#280,914
of 367,258
Works
44
Citations
333
Citations per work
7.6
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 61% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Ian G. van Breda

What does Ian G. van Breda research?

Ian G. van Breda's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (47%), Engineering (22%).

Physical Sciences: 30 works · 68.7% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 21 works · 47.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 11 works · 26.1% of their workInstrumentation: 5 works · 11.3% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 works · 9.6% of their workEngineering: 10 works · 21.7% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 3 works · 7.8% of their workComputational Mechanics: 3 works · 7.8% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 6.1% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 31.3% of their workTHEIR WORKIan G. van Breda44works
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. Physics and Astronomy2147.0%
    2. Engineering1021.7%
  2. Everything else1431.3%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics26% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation11% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics10% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ian G. van Breda's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Adaptive Optics, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector and Wavefront Sensing.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Exoplanets131 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics131 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation121 topic
  4. Spectrograph121 topic
  5. Adaptive Optics91 topic
  6. Optical 3D Laser Measurement91 topic
  7. Position-Sensitive Detector91 topic
  8. Wavefront Sensing91 topic
  9. Electron Sources71 topic
  10. Photocathodes71 topic
  11. CMOS Image Sensors61 topic
  12. High-Speed Imaging61 topic
  13. Molecular Clouds61 topic
  14. Star Formation61 topic
  15. Particle Therapy41 topic
  16. Proton Therapy41 topic

Where does Ian G. van Breda work?

Ian G. van Breda's main affiliation in the publication record is Royal Observatory in Greenwich, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Ian G. van Breda have?

OpenAlex counts 44 works and 333 citations for Ian G. van Breda, an h-index of 9, ranking #4,540,088 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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