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Researcher · New York University · United States

Michael R. Blanton

Michael R. Blanton publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-1641-6222 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,905
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#3,351
of 358,040
Works
81
Citations
2.1k
Citations per work
25.5

What does Michael R. Blanton research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 46.0%Instrumentation: 19.7%Computational Mechanics: 4.4%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3.6%other fields: 26.3%46%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics46.0%Instrumentation19.7%Computational Mechanics4.4%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3.6%other fields26.3%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics46% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation20% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  5. 5Ecology3% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael R. Blanton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Cosmology, Galaxies, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Gamma-Ray Bursts.

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. Star Formation312 topics
  2. Astronomical Instrumentation271 topic
  3. Spectrograph271 topic
  4. Cosmology261 topic
  5. Galaxies261 topic
  6. Exoplanets151 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics151 topic
  8. Gamma-Ray Bursts91 topic
  9. Supernovae91 topic
  10. Optical 3D Laser Measurement61 topic
  11. Position-Sensitive Detector61 topic
  12. Adaptive Optics51 topic
  13. Molecular Clouds51 topic
  14. Protoplanetary Disks51 topic
  15. Wavefront Sensing51 topic
  16. Remote Sensing41 topic
  17. Vegetation Monitoring41 topic

Where does Michael R. Blanton work?

Michael R. Blanton's main affiliation in the publication record is New York University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael R. Blanton have?

Science Explorer counts 81 works and 2,067 citations for Michael R. Blanton, ranking #6,905 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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