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N. C. Santos

N. C. Santos publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astro and Planetary Science.

World rank
#146,483
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Portugal
#369
of 9,113
Works
298
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
6.0

What does N. C. Santos research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 60.7%Instrumentation: 20.7%Computational Mechanics: 3.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2.6%other fields: 12.4%61%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics60.7%Instrumentation20.7%Computational Mechanics3.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2.6%other fields12.4%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics61% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation21% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe N. C. Santos's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Molecular Clouds and Star Formation.

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. Exoplanets1231 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics1231 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation871 topic
  4. Spectrograph871 topic
  5. Solar System Abundances601 topic
  6. Terrestrial Planets601 topic
  7. Molecular Clouds541 topic
  8. Star Formation541 topic
  9. Optical 3D Laser Measurement151 topic
  10. Position-Sensitive Detector151 topic
  11. Gamma-Ray Bursts101 topic
  12. Supernovae101 topic
  13. Adaptive Optics81 topic
  14. Wavefront Sensing81 topic
  15. Ozone Depletion61 topic
  16. Stratospheric Water Vapor61 topic

Where does N. C. Santos work?

N. C. Santos's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade do Porto, Portugal.

How many publications and citations does N. C. Santos have?

Science Explorer counts 298 works and 1,795 citations for N. C. Santos, ranking #146,483 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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