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Researcher · University of the Witwatersrand · South Africa

P. de V. du Plessis

P. de V. du Plessis publishes mostly in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Rare-earth and actinide compounds, Magnetic Properties of Alloys and Iron-based superconductors research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#855,271
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#2,839
of 5,570
Works
35
Citations
89
Citations per work
2.5

What does P. de V. du Plessis research?

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 30.0%Condensed Matter Physics: 28.0%Materials Chemistry: 10.0%Mechanical Engineering: 8.0%other fields: 24.0%30%top field
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials30.0%Condensed Matter Physics28.0%Materials Chemistry10.0%Mechanical Engineering8.0%other fields24.0%

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

  1. 1Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials30% of their works
  2. 2Condensed Matter Physics28% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry10% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6% of their works
  6. 6Inorganic Chemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. de V. du Plessis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Superconductivity, Heavy Fermion, Quantum Criticality, Microstructure, Permanent Magnets, Rare-Earth, High-Temperature and Iron-Based.

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. Superconductivity162 topics
  2. Heavy Fermion111 topic
  3. Quantum Criticality111 topic
  4. Microstructure102 topics
  5. Permanent Magnets81 topic
  6. Rare-Earth81 topic
  7. High-Temperature51 topic
  8. Iron-Based51 topic
  9. Phase Diagrams52 topics
  10. Accident Tolerant Fuels31 topic
  11. Fuel Cladding31 topic
  12. Liquid Alloys31 topic
  13. Skyrmions31 topic
  14. Spintronics31 topic
  15. Thermodynamic Properties31 topic
  16. Alloys21 topic
  17. Magnetic Materials21 topic
  18. Magnetostriction21 topic
  19. Thermodynamics21 topic

Where does P. de V. du Plessis work?

P. de V. du Plessis's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does P. de V. du Plessis have?

Science Explorer counts 35 works and 89 citations for P. de V. du Plessis, ranking #855,271 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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