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Researcher · Wellesley College · United States

Kim K. McLeod

Kim K. McLeod publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astro and Planetary Science.

ORCID 0000-0001-9504-1486 OpenAlex
World rank
#533,128
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#184,722
of 1,627,098
Works
111
Citations
3k
Citations per work
27.2
h-index
29
i10-index 42Top 17% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Kim K. McLeod

What does Kim K. McLeod research?

Kim K. McLeod's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (79%), Engineering (9%).

Physical Sciences: 98 works · 88.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 88 works · 79.3% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 67 works · 60.5% of their workInstrumentation: 19 works · 17.3% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 works · 1.5% of their workEngineering: 10 works · 8.7% of their workComputational Mechanics: 5 works · 4.3% of their workAerospace Engineering: 3 works · 2.5% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 works · 1.9% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 12.0% of their workTHEIR WORKKim K. McLeod111works
Physical Sciences88%

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 Astronomy8879.3%
    2. Engineering108.7%
  2. Everything else1312.0%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics60% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation17% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering2% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kim K. McLeod's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Star Formation, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields and 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. 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. Exoplanets681 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics681 topic
  3. Star Formation592 topics
  4. Astronomical Instrumentation531 topic
  5. Spectrograph531 topic
  6. Accretion Disks452 topics
  7. Magnetic Fields452 topics
  8. Black Holes362 topics
  9. Solar System Abundances361 topic
  10. Terrestrial Planets361 topic
  11. Molecular Clouds341 topic
  12. Protoplanetary Disks341 topic
  13. Cosmology251 topic
  14. Galaxies251 topic
  15. Optical 3D Laser Measurement141 topic
  16. Position-Sensitive Detector141 topic
  17. Event Horizon Telescope111 topic
  18. X-Ray Astronomy111 topic
  19. Gamma-Ray Bursts101 topic
  20. Supernovae101 topic

Where does Kim K. McLeod work?

Kim K. McLeod's main affiliation in the publication record is Wellesley College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kim K. McLeod have?

OpenAlex counts 111 works and 3,015 citations for Kim K. McLeod, an h-index of 29, ranking #533,128 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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