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Researcher · Intellectual Ventures (United States) · United States

Kevin Paul Nichols

Kevin Paul Nichols publishes mostly in Biomedical Engineering, Infectious Diseases and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Biosensors and Analytical Detection, Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing.

ORCID 0000-0002-0081-9249 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,132,103
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#365,234
of 1,627,098
Works
61
Citations
2k
Citations per work
33.2
h-index
25
i10-index 35Top 15% in Biomedical Engineering
Kevin Paul Nichols

What does Kevin Paul Nichols research?

Kevin Paul Nichols's work is mostly in Engineering (52%), Medicine (16%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%).

Physical Sciences: 34 works · 55.5% of their workEngineering: 32 works · 52.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 25 works · 40.9% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 works · 8.8% of their workMechanical Engineering: 1 works · 2.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 3.5% of their workEcology: 2 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 19.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 16.4% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 16.4% of their workInfectious Diseases: 10 works · 16.4% of their workLife Sciences: 5 works · 8.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 works · 8.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 5 works · 8.2% of their workTHEIR WORKKevin PaulNichols61works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences55%Health Sciences16%

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. Engineering3252.0%
    2. Environmental Science23.5%
  2. Everything else1219.9%
    1. Medicine1016.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology58.2%
  1. 1Biomedical Engineering41% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases16% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology8% of their works
  5. 5Ecology4% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kevin Paul Nichols's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Lab-on-a-Chip, Biosensors, Point-of-Care Diagnostics, Microfluidics, Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification, Paper-Based Microfluidics, SARS-CoV-2 and Biomedical Research.

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. Lab-on-a-Chip644 topics
  2. Biosensors533 topics
  3. Point-of-Care Diagnostics482 topics
  4. Microfluidics303 topics
  5. Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification271 topic
  6. Paper-Based Microfluidics271 topic
  7. SARS-CoV-2262 topics
  8. Biomedical Research211 topic
  9. Poly(dimethylsiloxane)211 topic
  10. COVID-19171 topic
  11. Diagnostics171 topic
  12. Dielectrophoresis162 topics
  13. Continuous Flow Chemistry141 topic
  14. Droplet Formation141 topic
  15. Digital Microfluidics111 topic
  16. Electrowetting111 topic
  17. Coronavirus91 topic
  18. DNA nanotechnology91 topic
  19. Self-Assembly91 topic
  20. Vaccine91 topic
  21. Acoustic Manipulation51 topic
  22. Particle Separation51 topic

Where does Kevin Paul Nichols work?

Kevin Paul Nichols's main affiliation in the publication record is Intellectual Ventures (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Kevin Paul Nichols have?

OpenAlex counts 61 works and 2,026 citations for Kevin Paul Nichols, an h-index of 25, ranking #1,132,103 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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