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Researcher · Royal Observatory · United Kingdom

J. Van B. Lourens

J. Van B. Lourens publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astro and Planetary Science, Planetary Science and Exploration and Space Exploration and Technology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,973,028
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#357,111
of 367,258
Works
35
Citations
23
Citations per work
0.7
h-index
2
i10-index 1Top 97% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
J. Van B. Lourens

What does J. Van B. Lourens research?

J. Van B. Lourens's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (70%), Engineering (22%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (2%).

Physical Sciences: 33 works · 94.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 24 works · 70.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 22 works · 62.2% of their workInstrumentation: 2 works · 5.6% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 works · 2.2% of their workEngineering: 8 works · 22.2% of their workAerospace Engineering: 5 works · 13.3% of their workComputational Mechanics: 3 works · 8.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 works · 2.2% of their workGeology: 1 works · 2.2% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 5.6% of their workTHEIR WORKJ. Van B. Lourens35works
Physical Sciences94%

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 Astronomy2470.0%
    2. Engineering822.2%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.2%
  2. Everything else25.6%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics62% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering13% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics9% of their works
  4. 4Instrumentation6% of their works
  5. 5Geology2% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe J. Van B. Lourens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Mars, Martian Surface, Extravehicular Activity, Space Suit, Optical 3D Laser Measurement and Position-Sensitive Detector.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Solar System Abundances191 topic
  2. Terrestrial Planets191 topic
  3. Mars141 topic
  4. Martian Surface141 topic
  5. Extravehicular Activity111 topic
  6. Space Suit111 topic
  7. Optical 3D Laser Measurement81 topic
  8. Position-Sensitive Detector81 topic
  9. Exoplanets71 topic
  10. Radio Astronomy71 topic
  11. Stellar Astrophysics71 topic
  12. Transits of Venus71 topic
  13. Astronomical Instrumentation51 topic
  14. Spectrograph51 topic
  15. Coronal Mass Ejections31 topic
  16. Solar Dynamics Observatory31 topic

Where does J. Van B. Lourens work?

J. Van B. Lourens's main affiliation in the publication record is Royal Observatory, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does J. Van B. Lourens have?

OpenAlex counts 35 works and 23 citations for J. Van B. Lourens, an h-index of 2, ranking #6,973,028 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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