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Researcher · Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian · United States

Michael McCarthy

Michael McCarthy publishes mostly in Spectroscopy, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate.

ORCID 0000-0001-9142-0008 OpenAlex
World rank
#519,357
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#170,941
of 358,040
Works
139
Citations
449
Citations per work
3.2

What does Michael McCarthy research?

Spectroscopy: 26.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 18.2%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 18.2%Atmospheric Science: 10.3%other fields: 26.7%27%top field
Spectroscopy26.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics18.2%Astronomy and Astrophysics18.2%Atmospheric Science10.3%other fields26.7%

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

  1. 1Spectroscopy27% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics18% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics18% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science10% of their works
  5. 5Physical and Theoretical Chemistry2% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael McCarthy's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Structure, Rotational Spectroscopy, Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Density Functional Theory, Dispersion Correction, Ozone Depletion and Stratospheric Water Vapor.

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. Molecular Structure381 topic
  2. Rotational Spectroscopy381 topic
  3. Molecular Clouds251 topic
  4. Star Formation251 topic
  5. Density Functional Theory201 topic
  6. Dispersion Correction201 topic
  7. Ozone Depletion201 topic
  8. Stratospheric Water Vapor201 topic
  9. Spectroscopic Databases121 topic
  10. Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers121 topic
  11. DNA Strand Breaks101 topic
  12. Low-Energy Electrons101 topic
  13. Solar System Abundances51 topic
  14. Terrestrial Planets51 topic
  15. Chemistry Education31 topic
  16. Laboratory Techniques31 topic

Where does Michael McCarthy work?

Michael McCarthy's main affiliation in the publication record is Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael McCarthy have?

Science Explorer counts 139 works and 449 citations for Michael McCarthy, ranking #519,357 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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