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Researcher · Kitt Peak National Observatory · United States

J. L. Africano

J. L. Africano publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Geometry and Topology, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation and Planetary Science and Exploration.

OpenAlex
World rank
#971,489
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#259,184
of 358,040
Works
33
Citations
31
Citations per work
0.9

What does J. L. Africano research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 41.4%Computational Mechanics: 10.3%Geometry and Topology: 6.9%Global and Planetary Change: 6.9%other fields: 34.5%41%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics41.4%Computational Mechanics10.3%Geometry and Topology6.9%Global and Planetary Change6.9%other fields34.5%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics41% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics10% of their works
  3. 3Geometry and Topology7% of their works
  4. 4Global and Planetary Change7% of their works
  5. 5Instrumentation7% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe J. L. Africano's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Mars, Martian Surface, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector, Astronomical Instrumentation and Solar System Abundances.

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. Exoplanets41 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics41 topic
  3. Mars31 topic
  4. Martian Surface31 topic
  5. Optical 3D Laser Measurement31 topic
  6. Position-Sensitive Detector31 topic
  7. Astronomical Instrumentation21 topic
  8. Solar System Abundances21 topic
  9. Spectrograph21 topic
  10. Terrestrial Planets21 topic
  11. Data Assimilation11 topic
  12. Ensemble Kalman Filter11 topic
  13. Intermetallic Alloys11 topic
  14. On-Orbit Performance11 topic
  15. Radiometric Calibration11 topic
  16. TiAl Alloys11 topic

Where does J. L. Africano work?

J. L. Africano's main affiliation in the publication record is Kitt Peak National Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does J. L. Africano have?

Science Explorer counts 33 works and 31 citations for J. L. Africano, ranking #971,489 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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