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Michael R. van Heerden

Michael R. van Heerden publishes mostly in Radiation, Law and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, on topics such as Legal Issues in South Africa, Granular flow and fluidized beds and Muon and positron interactions and applications.

ORCID 0000-0003-2643-5590 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,842,131
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#16,756
of 29,826
Works
17
Citations
128
Citations per work
7.5
h-index
7
i10-index 4Top 70% in Radiation

What does Michael R. van Heerden research?

Michael R. van Heerden's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (16%), Social Sciences (16%), Medicine (9%).

Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences16%

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 else953.2%
    1. Physics and Astronomy315.6%
    2. Engineering16.7%
    1. Social Sciences315.6%
    1. Medicine28.9%
  1. 1Radiation9% of their works
  2. 2Law9% of their works
  3. 3Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging9% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  6. 6Nuclear and High Energy Physics7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael R. van Heerden's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Judicial Review, Constitutionalism, Developmental Local Government, Defect Identification, Discrete Particle Simulation, Global Governance, Granular Flows and Nanobubbles.

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. Judicial Review52 topics
  2. Constitutionalism31 topic
  3. Developmental Local Government31 topic
  4. Defect Identification21 topic
  5. Discrete Particle Simulation21 topic
  6. Global Governance21 topic
  7. Granular Flows21 topic
  8. Nanobubbles21 topic
  9. National Human Rights Institutions21 topic
  10. Neutron Imaging21 topic
  11. PET Imaging21 topic
  12. Particle Detectors21 topic
  13. Positron Annihilation21 topic
  14. Radiopharmaceuticals21 topic
  15. Silicon Detectors21 topic
  16. Small-Angle Scattering21 topic
  17. Water Treatment21 topic

Where does Michael R. van Heerden work?

Michael R. van Heerden's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Michael R. van Heerden have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 128 citations for Michael R. van Heerden, an h-index of 7, ranking #3,842,131 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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