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Researcher · SKA Observatory · United Kingdom

K. A. Wills

K. A. Wills publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Instrumentation, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,107,942
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#153,591
of 367,258
Works
59
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
22.4
h-index
19
i10-index 25Top 30% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
K. A. Wills

What does K. A. Wills research?

K. A. Wills's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (84%), Engineering (4%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (2%).

Physical Sciences: 53 works · 90.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 50 works · 84.3% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 37 works · 62.8% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 8 works · 14.0% of their workInstrumentation: 3 works · 5.2% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 works · 2.3% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 3.5% of their workComputational Mechanics: 2 works · 3.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 works · 2.3% of their workOceanography: 1 works · 2.3% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 9.9% of their workTHEIR WORKK. A. Wills59works
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 Astronomy5084.3%
    2. Engineering23.5%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.3%
  2. Everything else69.9%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics63% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics14% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation5% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe K. A. Wills's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, Cosmology, Galaxies, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, High-Energy Astrophysics and Particle Acceleration.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation522 topics
  2. Black Holes482 topics
  3. Cosmology341 topic
  4. Galaxies341 topic
  5. Accretion Disks322 topics
  6. Magnetic Fields322 topics
  7. High-Energy Astrophysics231 topic
  8. Particle Acceleration231 topic
  9. Molecular Clouds181 topic
  10. Protoplanetary Disks181 topic
  11. Gamma-Ray Bursts151 topic
  12. Supernovae151 topic
  13. Event Horizon Telescope141 topic
  14. X-Ray Astronomy141 topic
  15. Epoch of Reionization111 topic
  16. Radio Astronomy111 topic
  17. Exoplanets101 topic
  18. Stellar Astrophysics101 topic
  19. Astronomical Instrumentation91 topic
  20. Spectrograph91 topic

Where does K. A. Wills work?

K. A. Wills's main affiliation in the publication record is SKA Observatory, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does K. A. Wills have?

OpenAlex counts 59 works and 1,322 citations for K. A. Wills, an h-index of 19, ranking #2,107,942 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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