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John Lam

John Lam publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Quantum and electron transport phenomena, Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,122,618
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,320,410
of 1,627,098
Works
17
Citations
171
Citations per work
10.1
h-index
7
i10-index 4Top 79% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
John Lam

What does John Lam research?

John Lam's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (63%), Engineering (18%), Materials Science (10%).

Physical Sciences: 15 works · 90.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 11 works · 62.8% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 8 works · 47.1% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 3 works · 15.7% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 17.7% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 works · 11.8% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 5.9% of their workMaterials Science: 2 works · 9.8% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 works · 5.9% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 9.7% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn Lam17works
Physical Sciences90%

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 Astronomy1162.8%
    2. Engineering317.7%
    3. Materials Science29.8%
  2. Everything else29.7%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics47% of their works
  2. 2Condensed Matter Physics16% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Surfaces, Coatings and Films6% of their works
  6. 6Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John Lam's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Electronic Structure Calculations, Spintronics, Electromagnetic Scattering, Electron Spin, Integral Equation Methods, Nanoparticles, Semiconductor Quantum Dots and Cuprate Superconductors.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Electronic Structure Calculations82 topics
  2. Spintronics82 topics
  3. Electromagnetic Scattering51 topic
  4. Electron Spin51 topic
  5. Integral Equation Methods51 topic
  6. Nanoparticles52 topics
  7. Semiconductor Quantum Dots51 topic
  8. Cuprate Superconductors41 topic
  9. Density Functional Theory41 topic
  10. Dispersion Correction41 topic
  11. High-Temperature Superconductivity41 topic
  12. Quantum Size Effects41 topic
  13. Superconductivity41 topic
  14. Critical Phenomena31 topic
  15. Magnetic Tunnel Junctions31 topic
  16. Phase Transitions31 topic
  17. Skyrmions31 topic
  18. Ferrofluids21 topic
  19. Magnetic Particle Imaging21 topic

Where does John Lam work?

John Lam's main affiliation in the publication record is Boeing (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does John Lam have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 171 citations for John Lam, an h-index of 7, ranking #5,122,618 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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