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Researcher · University of Oxford · United Kingdom

P. G. Heighway

P. G. Heighway publishes mostly in Geophysics, Materials Chemistry and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as High-pressure geophysics and materials, Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research and Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research.

ORCID 0000-0001-6221-0650 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,074,157
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#151,561
of 367,258
Works
46
Citations
413
Citations per work
9.0
h-index
10
i10-index 11Top 56% in Geophysics
P. G. Heighway

What does P. G. Heighway research?

P. G. Heighway's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (29%), Materials Science (27%), Engineering (11%).

Physical Sciences: 36 works · 77.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13 works · 29.0% of their workGeophysics: 13 works · 29.0% of their workMaterials Science: 13 works · 27.4% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 13 works · 27.4% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 11.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 3 works · 5.6% of their workMechanics of Materials: 3 works · 5.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 works · 9.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 3 works · 5.6% of their workRadiation: 2 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 22.8% of their workTHEIR WORKP. G. Heighway46works
Physical Sciences77%

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. Earth and Planetary Sciences1329.0%
    2. Materials Science1327.4%
    3. Engineering511.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy49.6%
  2. Everything else1022.8%
  1. 1Geophysics29% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry27% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics6% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics6% of their works
  6. 6Radiation4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. G. Heighway's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Crystal Structure Prediction, Mantle Dynamics, Nanodiamonds, Quantum Sensing, Nanostructures, Boron Nitride Nanotubes and Electron Beams.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics352 topics
  2. Crystal Structure Prediction301 topic
  3. Mantle Dynamics301 topic
  4. Nanodiamonds141 topic
  5. Quantum Sensing141 topic
  6. Nanostructures112 topics
  7. Boron Nitride Nanotubes61 topic
  8. Electron Beams61 topic
  9. Laser-Plasma Accelerators61 topic
  10. Superhard Materials61 topic
  11. Geochronology51 topic
  12. Ion Beam51 topic
  13. Surface Analysis51 topic
  14. Zircon51 topic
  15. Accident Tolerant Fuels41 topic
  16. Fuel Cladding41 topic
  17. Material Analysis41 topic
  18. Spectroscopy41 topic

Where does P. G. Heighway work?

P. G. Heighway's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does P. G. Heighway have?

OpenAlex counts 46 works and 413 citations for P. G. Heighway, an h-index of 10, ranking #2,074,157 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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