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Researcher · Edinboro University · United States

John A. Polo

John A. Polo publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Optical Coatings and Gratings, Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research and Photonic Crystals and Applications.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,887,060
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#833,814
of 1,627,098
Works
59
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
18.9
h-index
18
i10-index 22Top 28% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
John A. Polo

What does John A. Polo research?

John A. Polo's work is mostly in Engineering (41%), Materials Science (29%), Physics and Astronomy (24%).

Physical Sciences: 55 works · 93.9% of their workEngineering: 24 works · 41.3% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 12 works · 20.3% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 12 works · 19.6% of their workMechanical Engineering: 1 works · 1.4% of their workMaterials Science: 17 works · 29.0% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 13 works · 21.6% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 4 works · 7.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 14 works · 23.6% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 14 works · 23.6% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 6.1% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn A. Polo59works
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. Engineering2441.3%
    2. Materials Science1729.0%
    3. Physics and Astronomy1423.6%
  2. Everything else46.1%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics24% of their works
  2. 2Surfaces, Coatings and Films22% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering20% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering20% of their works
  5. 5Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials7% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John A. Polo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Photonic Crystals, Biosensors, Optical Modulators, Antireflective Coatings, Nanostructures, Colloidal Crystals, Metamaterials and Nanophotonics.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Photonic Crystals603 topics
  2. Biosensors482 topics
  3. Optical Modulators482 topics
  4. Antireflective Coatings321 topic
  5. Nanostructures321 topic
  6. Colloidal Crystals312 topics
  7. Metamaterials292 topics
  8. Nanophotonics292 topics
  9. Plasmonics271 topic
  10. Surface Plasmons271 topic
  11. Nanocavities261 topic
  12. Slow Light261 topic
  13. Microcavities211 topic
  14. Silicon Photonics211 topic
  15. Liquid Crystals51 topic
  16. Self-Organization51 topic
  17. Fiber Optic Sensors41 topic
  18. Optical Fiber41 topic
  19. Density Functional Theory21 topic
  20. Dispersion Correction21 topic
  21. Negative Refraction21 topic
  22. Plasmonic Metasurfaces21 topic

Where does John A. Polo work?

John A. Polo's main affiliation in the publication record is Edinboro University, United States.

How many publications and citations does John A. Polo have?

OpenAlex counts 59 works and 1,116 citations for John A. Polo, an h-index of 18, ranking #2,887,060 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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