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Ming Sun

Ming Sun publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

World rank
#859,090
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#239,629
of 358,040
Works
70
Citations
166
Citations per work
2.4

What does Ming Sun research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 62.9%Instrumentation: 11.3%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 4.1%Aerospace Engineering: 3.1%other fields: 18.6%63%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics62.9%Instrumentation11.3%Nuclear and High Energy Physics4.1%Aerospace Engineering3.1%other fields18.6%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics63% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation11% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering3% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics3% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ming Sun's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Holes, Star Formation, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Cosmology, Galaxies, Event Horizon Telescope and X-Ray Astronomy.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Black Holes312 topics
  2. Star Formation302 topics
  3. Accretion Disks232 topics
  4. Magnetic Fields232 topics
  5. Cosmology191 topic
  6. Galaxies191 topic
  7. Event Horizon Telescope121 topic
  8. X-Ray Astronomy121 topic
  9. Astronomical Instrumentation111 topic
  10. Molecular Clouds111 topic
  11. Protoplanetary Disks111 topic
  12. Spectrograph111 topic
  13. Exoplanets61 topic
  14. Stellar Astrophysics61 topic
  15. Gamma-Ray Bursts51 topic
  16. Supernovae51 topic
  17. High-Energy Astrophysics41 topic
  18. Particle Acceleration41 topic
  19. Optical 3D Laser Measurement31 topic
  20. Position-Sensitive Detector31 topic

Where does Ming Sun work?

Ming Sun's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Alabama in Huntsville, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ming Sun have?

Science Explorer counts 70 works and 166 citations for Ming Sun, ranking #859,090 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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