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Researcher · University of Leicester · United Kingdom

K. Wiersema

K. Wiersema publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation, on topics such as Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations and SAS software applications and methods.

ORCID 0000-0002-9133-7957 OpenAlex
World rank
#53,824
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#5,092
of 90,785
Works
106
Citations
970
Citations per work
9.2

What does K. Wiersema research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 63.9%Biomedical Engineering: 11.4%Instrumentation: 8.2%Computational Mechanics: 7.0%other fields: 9.5%64%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics63.9%Biomedical Engineering11.4%Instrumentation8.2%Computational Mechanics7.0%other fields9.5%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics64% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering11% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation8% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe K. Wiersema's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gravitational Waves, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Supernovae, Black Holes, X-Ray Astronomy, Catalysis, Plasma and Exoplanets.

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. Gravitational Waves562 topics
  2. Gamma-Ray Bursts511 topic
  3. Supernovae511 topic
  4. Black Holes221 topic
  5. X-Ray Astronomy221 topic
  6. Catalysis171 topic
  7. Plasma171 topic
  8. Exoplanets151 topic
  9. Stellar Astrophysics151 topic
  10. Astronomical Instrumentation131 topic
  11. Spectrograph131 topic
  12. Optical 3D Laser Measurement111 topic
  13. Position-Sensitive Detector111 topic
  14. Binary Black Hole51 topic
  15. Neutron Star51 topic
  16. Solar System Abundances51 topic
  17. Terrestrial Planets51 topic

Where does K. Wiersema work?

K. Wiersema's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Leicester, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does K. Wiersema have?

Science Explorer counts 106 works and 970 citations for K. Wiersema, ranking #53,824 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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