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Researcher · Protein Metrics (United States) · United States

Nicholas D. Wharton

Nicholas D. Wharton publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy and Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,448,413
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,377,581
of 1,627,098
Works
22
Citations
368
Citations per work
16.7
h-index
11
i10-index 11Top 43% in Surgery
Nicholas D. Wharton

What does Nicholas D. Wharton research?

Nicholas D. Wharton's work is mostly in Medicine (82%), Engineering (12%), Social Sciences (4%).

Health Sciences: 18 works · 82.5% of their workMedicine: 18 works · 82.5% of their workSurgery: 10 works · 47.4% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 works · 29.8% of their workPharmacology: 1 works · 5.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 12.3% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 12.3% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 3 works · 12.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 5.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 3.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 3.5% of their workPsychology: 0 works · 1.8% of their workClinical Psychology: 0 works · 1.8% of their workTHEIR WORKNicholas D.Wharton22works
Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences82%Social Sciences5%

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. Medicine1882.5%
    1. Engineering312.3%
    1. Social Sciences13.5%
    2. Psychology01.8%
  1. 1Surgery47% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine30% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Pharmacology5% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations4% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicholas D. Wharton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, Low Back Pain, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Cervical Spine Surgery and Scoliosis.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Degenerative Disc Disease272 topics
  2. Spinal Fusion252 topics
  3. Low Back Pain202 topics
  4. Intervertebral Disc171 topic
  5. Lumbar Disc Degeneration171 topic
  6. Anterior Cervical Discectomy101 topic
  7. Cervical Spine Surgery101 topic
  8. Scoliosis81 topic
  9. Spinal Deformity81 topic
  10. Spine Segmentation71 topic
  11. Vertebrae Detection71 topic
  12. Pedicle Screw Fixation61 topic
  13. Vertebroplasty61 topic
  14. Chronic Pain31 topic
  15. Global Burden31 topic
  16. Climate Consequences21 topic
  17. Nuclear War21 topic
  18. Hip Arthroplasty11 topic
  19. Total Hip Replacement11 topic

Where does Nicholas D. Wharton work?

Nicholas D. Wharton's main affiliation in the publication record is Protein Metrics (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Nicholas D. Wharton have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 368 citations for Nicholas D. Wharton, an h-index of 11, ranking #5,448,413 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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