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Researcher · Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory · Chile

Nicholas B. Suntzeff

Nicholas B. Suntzeff publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-8102-181X OpenAlex
World rank
#102,436
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Chile
#73
of 20,642
Works
707
Citations
54k
Citations per work
77.0
h-index
95
i10-index 275Top 0.7% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Nicholas B. Suntzeff

What does Nicholas B. Suntzeff research?

Nicholas B. Suntzeff's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (85%), Engineering (4%).

Physical Sciences: 633 works · 89.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 602 works · 85.2% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 434 works · 61.4% of their workInstrumentation: 96 works · 13.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 62 works · 8.8% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 10 works · 1.4% of their workEngineering: 30 works · 4.3% of their workComputational Mechanics: 19 works · 2.7% of their workAerospace Engineering: 11 works · 1.6% of their workEverything else: 74 works · 10.5% of their workTHEIR WORKNicholas B.Suntzeff707works
Physical Sciences90%

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. Physics and Astronomy60285.2%
    2. Engineering304.3%
  2. Everything else7410.5%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics61% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation14% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics9% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics3% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicholas B. Suntzeff's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gravitational Waves, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Supernovae, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Accretion Disks.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Gravitational Waves5472 topics
  2. Gamma-Ray Bursts4551 topic
  3. Supernovae4551 topic
  4. Astronomical Instrumentation2461 topic
  5. Spectrograph2461 topic
  6. Exoplanets2441 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics2441 topic
  8. Accretion Disks1372 topics
  9. Magnetic Fields1372 topics
  10. High-Energy Astrophysics1181 topic
  11. Particle Acceleration1181 topic
  12. Binary Black Hole921 topic
  13. Neutron Star921 topic
  14. Solar System Abundances911 topic
  15. Terrestrial Planets911 topic
  16. Black Holes811 topic
  17. X-Ray Astronomy811 topic
  18. Molecular Clouds561 topic
  19. Star Formation561 topic

Where does Nicholas B. Suntzeff work?

Nicholas B. Suntzeff's main affiliation in the publication record is Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Chile.

How many publications and citations does Nicholas B. Suntzeff have?

OpenAlex counts 707 works and 54,450 citations for Nicholas B. Suntzeff, an h-index of 95, ranking #102,436 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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