Kevin Volk
Kevin Volk publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.
- World rank
- #212,942 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #85,355 of 358,040
- Works
- 67
- Citations
- 417
- Citations per work
- 6.2
What does Kevin Volk research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Astronomy and Astrophysics54% of their works
- 2Instrumentation22% of their works
- 3Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
- 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
- 5Computational Mechanics4% of their works
- 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering2% of their works
Research topics
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Calibration and Measurement Techniques
- Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation
- Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Which keywords describe Kevin Volk's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Molecular Clouds and Star Formation.
- X-Ray Astronomy
- Wavefront Sensing
- Position-Sensitive Detector
- On-Orbit Performance
- Terrestrial Planets
- Star Formation
- Magnetic Fields
- Spectrograph
- Stellar Astrophysics
- Exoplanets
- Astronomical Instrumentation
- Accretion Disks
- Molecular Clouds
- Solar System Abundances
- Adaptive Optics
- Optical 3D Laser Measurement
- Radiometric Calibration
- Black Holes
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 18 words, with their numbers
- Exoplanets301 topic
- Stellar Astrophysics301 topic
- Astronomical Instrumentation241 topic
- Spectrograph241 topic
- Accretion Disks202 topics
- Magnetic Fields202 topics
- Molecular Clouds171 topic
- Star Formation171 topic
- Solar System Abundances51 topic
- Terrestrial Planets51 topic
- Adaptive Optics41 topic
- On-Orbit Performance41 topic
- Optical 3D Laser Measurement41 topic
- Position-Sensitive Detector41 topic
- Radiometric Calibration41 topic
- Wavefront Sensing41 topic
- Black Holes31 topic
- X-Ray Astronomy31 topic
Where does Kevin Volk work?
Kevin Volk's main affiliation in the publication record is Space Telescope Science Institute, United States.
How many publications and citations does Kevin Volk have?
Science Explorer counts 67 works and 417 citations for Kevin Volk, ranking #212,942 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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