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Researcher · Atomic Weapons Establishment · United Kingdom

John W. McLean

John W. McLean publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Control and Systems Engineering, on topics such as Pulsed Power Technology Applications, Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research and Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,962,437
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#144,687
of 367,258
Works
57
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
31.2
h-index
15
i10-index 17Top 30% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
John W. McLean

What does John W. McLean research?

John W. McLean's work is mostly in Engineering (35%), Physics and Astronomy (25%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (10%).

Physical Sciences: 40 works · 69.6% of their workEngineering: 20 works · 34.8% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 10 works · 18.0% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 8 works · 13.2% of their workAerospace Engineering: 2 works · 3.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 14 works · 25.2% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 9 works · 16.2% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 5 works · 9.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 works · 9.6% of their workOceanography: 5 works · 9.6% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 30.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn W. McLean57works
Physical Sciences70%

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. Engineering2034.8%
    2. Physics and Astronomy1425.2%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences59.6%
  2. Everything else1730.4%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering18% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics16% of their works
  3. 3Control and Systems Engineering13% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography10% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics9% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John W. McLean's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Electron Beam, Pulsed Power, High Power Terahertz Sources, Vacuum Electronics, Electron Beams, Laser-Plasma Accelerators, Nonlinear Optics and Ocean Waves.

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. Electron Beam211 topic
  2. Pulsed Power211 topic
  3. High Power Terahertz Sources141 topic
  4. Vacuum Electronics141 topic
  5. Electron Beams121 topic
  6. Laser-Plasma Accelerators121 topic
  7. Nonlinear Optics122 topics
  8. Ocean Waves71 topic
  9. Wind Stress71 topic
  10. Attosecond Physics61 topic
  11. High-Harmonic Generation61 topic
  12. Negative Ion Sources61 topic
  13. Optical Frequency Combs61 topic
  14. Superconducting Cavities61 topic
  15. Ultrafast Lasers61 topic
  16. Ocean Circulation51 topic
  17. Oceanic Modeling51 topic

Where does John W. McLean work?

John W. McLean's main affiliation in the publication record is Atomic Weapons Establishment, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does John W. McLean have?

OpenAlex counts 57 works and 1,779 citations for John W. McLean, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,962,437 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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