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Researcher · British Museum · United Kingdom

Nigel Meeks

Nigel Meeks publishes mostly in Archeology, Paleontology and Archeology, on topics such as Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts.

OpenAlex
World rank
#480,699
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#41,971
of 367,258
Works
54
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
32.7
h-index
20
i10-index 29Top 5.1% in Archeology (Arts and Humanities)
Nigel Meeks

What does Nigel Meeks research?

Nigel Meeks's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (37%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (14%), Social Sciences (9%).

Social Sciences: 25 works · 45.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 20 works · 36.7% of their workArcheology: 18 works · 33.3% of their workConservation: 2 works · 3.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 8.8% of their workArcheology: 5 works · 8.8% of their workEverything else: 19 works · 35.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 10 works · 19.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8 works · 14.3% of their workPaleontology: 6 works · 10.9% of their workAtmospheric Science: 2 works · 3.4% of their workMaterials Science: 3 works · 4.8% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 3 works · 4.8% of their workTHEIR WORKNigel Meeks54works
Physical Sciences19%Social Sciences45%

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. Arts and Humanities2036.7%
    2. Social Sciences58.8%
  2. Everything else1935.4%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences814.3%
    2. Materials Science34.8%
  1. 1Archeology33% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology11% of their works
  3. 3Archeology9% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  5. 5Conservation3% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nigel Meeks's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cultural Heritage, Raman Spectroscopy, Hyperspectral Imaging, X-Ray Fluorescence, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Archaeological Analysis and Iron Production.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Cultural Heritage273 topics
  2. Raman Spectroscopy222 topics
  3. Hyperspectral Imaging181 topic
  4. X-Ray Fluorescence181 topic
  5. Agricultural Origins161 topic
  6. Radiocarbon Dating161 topic
  7. Archaeological Analysis111 topic
  8. Iron Production111 topic
  9. Climate Change102 topics
  10. Conservation92 topics
  11. Archaeology51 topic
  12. Environmental Monitoring51 topic
  13. Glacial Cycles51 topic
  14. Mediterranean51 topic
  15. Museum Environments51 topic
  16. Paleoclimatology51 topic
  17. Biodeterioration41 topic
  18. Gemstones41 topic
  19. Geochemistry41 topic
  20. Geomycology41 topic

Where does Nigel Meeks work?

Nigel Meeks's main affiliation in the publication record is British Museum, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Nigel Meeks have?

OpenAlex counts 54 works and 1,766 citations for Nigel Meeks, an h-index of 20, ranking #480,699 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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