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Researcher · Goddard Space Flight Center · United States

M. D. Smith

M. D. Smith publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Oceanography, on topics such as Planetary Science and Exploration, Astro and Planetary Science and Space Exploration and Technology.

ORCID 0000-0002-7601-1158 OpenAlex
World rank
#25,098
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#11,767
of 358,040
Works
121
Citations
728
Citations per work
6.0

What does M. D. Smith research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 59.1%Aerospace Engineering: 13.9%Oceanography: 4.4%Physiology: 3.6%other fields: 19.0%59%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics59.1%Aerospace Engineering13.9%Oceanography4.4%Physiology3.6%other fields19.0%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics59% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering14% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography4% of their works
  4. 4Physiology4% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe M. D. Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mars, Martian Surface, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Extravehicular Activity, Space Suit, Astrobiology and Extraterrestrial Life.

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. Mars401 topic
  2. Martian Surface401 topic
  3. Solar System Abundances241 topic
  4. Terrestrial Planets241 topic
  5. Extravehicular Activity171 topic
  6. Space Suit171 topic
  7. Astrobiology121 topic
  8. Extraterrestrial Life121 topic
  9. Climate Change62 topics
  10. Microgravity51 topic
  11. Spaceflight51 topic
  12. Optics41 topic
  13. Spectroscopy41 topic
  14. Ocean Circulation31 topic
  15. Oceanic Modeling31 topic
  16. Aeolian Processes21 topic
  17. Wind Erosion21 topic

Where does M. D. Smith work?

M. D. Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Goddard Space Flight Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does M. D. Smith have?

Science Explorer counts 121 works and 728 citations for M. D. Smith, ranking #25,098 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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