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Kurt A. Spokas

Kurt A. Spokas publishes mostly in Soil Science, Plant Science and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, on topics such as Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Soil and Unsaturated Flow and Landfill Environmental Impact Studies.

World rank
#105,460
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#45,926
of 358,040
Works
43
Citations
336
Citations per work
7.8

What does Kurt A. Spokas research?

Soil Science: 17.8%Plant Science: 15.6%Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 15.6%Civil and Structural Engineering: 11.1%other fields: 39.9%18%top field
Soil Science17.8%Plant Science15.6%Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering15.6%Civil and Structural Engineering11.1%other fields39.9%

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

  1. 1Soil Science18% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science16% of their works
  3. 3Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering16% of their works
  4. 4Civil and Structural Engineering11% of their works
  5. 5Pollution9% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Chemistry9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kurt A. Spokas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hydraulic Conductivity, Nitrogen Cycle, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Soil Hydraulic Properties, Unsaturated Soil Mechanics, Geosynthetic Clay Liners, Landfill Gas and Clay Nanotubes.

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. Hydraulic Conductivity92 topics
  2. Nitrogen Cycle61 topic
  3. Soil Carbon Sequestration61 topic
  4. Soil Hydraulic Properties51 topic
  5. Unsaturated Soil Mechanics51 topic
  6. Geosynthetic Clay Liners41 topic
  7. Landfill Gas41 topic
  8. Clay Nanotubes31 topic
  9. Halloysite31 topic
  10. Nutrient Cycling31 topic
  11. Water Quality31 topic
  12. Coal Geochemistry21 topic
  13. Composting21 topic
  14. Germination21 topic
  15. Maturity Assessment21 topic
  16. Seed Dormancy21 topic
  17. Trace Elements21 topic

Where does Kurt A. Spokas work?

Kurt A. Spokas's main affiliation in the publication record is Agricultural Research Service, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kurt A. Spokas have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 336 citations for Kurt A. Spokas, ranking #105,460 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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