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Researcher · Virginia Tech · United States

Michael F. Hochella

Michael F. Hochella publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Geochemistry and Petrology and Environmental Chemistry, on topics such as Iron oxide chemistry and applications, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis and Radioactive element chemistry and processing.

ORCID 0000-0002-8008-7235 OpenAlex
World rank
#81,084
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#31,299
of 1,627,098
Works
293
Citations
20k
Citations per work
69.3
h-index
74
i10-index 188Top 0.8% in Materials Chemistry
Michael F. Hochella

What does Michael F. Hochella research?

Michael F. Hochella's work is mostly in Environmental Science (13%), Materials Science (9%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (9%).

Everything else: 165 works · 56.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 128 works · 43.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 37 works · 12.6% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 21 works · 7.2% of their workWater Science and Technology: 16 works · 5.4% of their workMaterials Science: 27 works · 9.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 27 works · 9.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 26 works · 8.9% of their workGeochemistry and Petrology: 26 works · 8.9% of their workEnergy: 19 works · 6.5% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 19 works · 6.5% of their workEngineering: 19 works · 6.5% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 19 works · 6.5% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael F.Hochella293works
Physical Sciences44%

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. Everything else16556.3%
    1. Environmental Science3712.6%
    2. Materials Science279.2%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences268.9%
    4. Energy196.5%
    5. Engineering196.5%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry9% of their works
  2. 2Geochemistry and Petrology9% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Chemistry7% of their works
  4. 4Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment6% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Water Science and Technology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael F. Hochella's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Environmental Impacts, Geochemistry, Hematite, Photoelectrodes, Manganese Oxides, Rare Earth Elements, Actinides and Uranium.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Impacts832 topics
  2. Geochemistry832 topics
  3. Hematite491 topic
  4. Photoelectrodes491 topic
  5. Manganese Oxides481 topic
  6. Rare Earth Elements481 topic
  7. Actinides411 topic
  8. Uranium411 topic
  9. Nanobubbles381 topic
  10. Water Treatment381 topic
  11. Remediation351 topic
  12. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria351 topic
  13. Antimicrobial311 topic
  14. Nanoparticles311 topic
  15. Machine Learning281 topic
  16. Mineral Prospectivity281 topic
  17. Bioleaching271 topic
  18. Microbial Communities271 topic

Where does Michael F. Hochella work?

Michael F. Hochella's main affiliation in the publication record is Virginia Tech, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael F. Hochella have?

OpenAlex counts 293 works and 20,310 citations for Michael F. Hochella, an h-index of 74, ranking #81,084 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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