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Jens Thomas

Jens Thomas publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing.

World rank
#277,703
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#16,690
of 86,443
Works
20
Citations
174
Citations per work
8.7

What does Jens Thomas research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 50.0%Instrumentation: 18.2%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 13.6%Aerospace Engineering: 9.1%other fields: 9.1%50%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics50.0%Instrumentation18.2%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics13.6%Aerospace Engineering9.1%other fields9.1%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics50% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation18% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics14% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jens Thomas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Holes, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing and Accretion Disks.

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. Black Holes82 topics
  2. Cosmology61 topic
  3. Galaxies61 topic
  4. Astronomical Instrumentation41 topic
  5. Spectrograph41 topic
  6. Adaptive Optics31 topic
  7. Wavefront Sensing31 topic
  8. Accretion Disks21 topic
  9. X-Ray Astronomy21 topic
  10. DNA Structure11 topic
  11. Exoplanets11 topic
  12. G-Quadruplexes11 topic
  13. Inertial Navigation Systems11 topic
  14. On-Orbit Servicing11 topic
  15. Sensor Fusion11 topic
  16. Space Debris11 topic
  17. Stellar Astrophysics11 topic

Where does Jens Thomas work?

Jens Thomas's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Jens Thomas have?

Science Explorer counts 20 works and 174 citations for Jens Thomas, ranking #277,703 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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