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Joan Najita

Joan Najita publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Spectroscopy, on topics such as Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Astro and Planetary Science and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#202,797
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#81,929
of 358,040
Works
79
Citations
445
Citations per work
5.6

What does Joan Najita research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 65.7%Instrumentation: 8.3%Spectroscopy: 6.5%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 5.6%other fields: 13.9%66%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics65.7%Instrumentation8.3%Spectroscopy6.5%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5.6%other fields13.9%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics66% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation8% of their works
  3. 3Spectroscopy6% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joan Najita's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Molecular Clouds, Protoplanetary Disks, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Astronomical Instrumentation.

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. Star Formation292 topics
  2. Molecular Clouds251 topic
  3. Protoplanetary Disks251 topic
  4. Solar System Abundances181 topic
  5. Terrestrial Planets181 topic
  6. Exoplanets161 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics161 topic
  8. Astronomical Instrumentation91 topic
  9. Spectrograph91 topic
  10. Molecular Structure61 topic
  11. Rotational Spectroscopy61 topic
  12. Cosmology41 topic
  13. Galaxies41 topic
  14. Extravehicular Activity21 topic
  15. Ozone Depletion21 topic
  16. Space Suit21 topic
  17. Stratospheric Water Vapor21 topic

Where does Joan Najita work?

Joan Najita's main affiliation in the publication record is Kitt Peak National Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Joan Najita have?

Science Explorer counts 79 works and 445 citations for Joan Najita, ranking #202,797 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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