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Researcher · McMaster University · Canada

L.B. Hughes

L.B. Hughes publishes mostly in Radiation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, on topics such as Nuclear Physics and Applications, Nuclear physics research studies and Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,310,130
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#131,793
of 183,316
Works
29
Citations
366
Citations per work
12.6
h-index
14
i10-index 15Top 28% in Radiation
L.B. Hughes

What does L.B. Hughes research?

L.B. Hughes's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (50%), Medicine (17%), Engineering (7%).

Physical Sciences: 17 works · 57.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 15 works · 50.5% of their workRadiation: 9 works · 29.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 5 works · 16.0% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 works · 4.9% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 7.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 2 works · 7.4% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 24.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 17.2% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 17.2% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 works · 8.6% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 works · 8.6% of their workTHEIR WORKL.B. Hughes29works
Physical Sciences58%Health Sciences17%

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 Astronomy1550.5%
    2. Engineering27.4%
  2. Everything else724.9%
    1. Medicine517.2%
  1. 1Radiation30% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics16% of their works
  3. 3Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging9% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine9% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe L.B. Hughes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neutron Imaging, Small-Angle Scattering, Nuclear Forces, Nuclear Structure, Inorganic Scintillators, Scintillation Detectors, Molten Salt and Nuclear Reactor.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Neutron Imaging141 topic
  2. Small-Angle Scattering141 topic
  3. Nuclear Forces91 topic
  4. Nuclear Structure91 topic
  5. Inorganic Scintillators51 topic
  6. Scintillation Detectors51 topic
  7. Molten Salt41 topic
  8. Nuclear Reactor41 topic
  9. PET Imaging41 topic
  10. Particle Therapy41 topic
  11. Proton Therapy41 topic
  12. Radiopharmaceuticals41 topic
  13. Spectroscopy41 topic
  14. X-ray Absorption41 topic
  15. Atomic Magnetometer31 topic
  16. Magnetic Resonance Imaging31 topic

Where does L.B. Hughes work?

L.B. Hughes's main affiliation in the publication record is McMaster University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does L.B. Hughes have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 366 citations for L.B. Hughes, an h-index of 14, ranking #4,310,130 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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