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P. van der Werf

P. van der Werf publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

World rank
#288,776
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#6,340
of 23,481
Works
179
Citations
1k
Citations per work
5.8

What does P. van der Werf research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 64.7%Instrumentation: 16.7%Computational Mechanics: 5.2%Spectroscopy: 4.0%other fields: 9.4%65%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics64.7%Instrumentation16.7%Computational Mechanics5.2%Spectroscopy4.0%other fields9.4%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics65% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation17% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics5% of their works
  4. 4Spectroscopy4% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. van der Werf's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation and Spectrograph.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation922 topics
  2. Black Holes702 topics
  3. Accretion Disks582 topics
  4. Magnetic Fields582 topics
  5. Cosmology521 topic
  6. Galaxies521 topic
  7. Astronomical Instrumentation421 topic
  8. Spectrograph421 topic
  9. Molecular Clouds401 topic
  10. Protoplanetary Disks401 topic
  11. Exoplanets301 topic
  12. Stellar Astrophysics301 topic
  13. Event Horizon Telescope181 topic
  14. X-Ray Astronomy181 topic
  15. Optical 3D Laser Measurement131 topic
  16. Position-Sensitive Detector131 topic
  17. Gamma-Ray Bursts121 topic
  18. Supernovae121 topic
  19. Spectroscopic Databases91 topic
  20. Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers91 topic

Where does P. van der Werf work?

P. van der Werf's main affiliation in the publication record is Leiden University, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does P. van der Werf have?

Science Explorer counts 179 works and 1,031 citations for P. van der Werf, ranking #288,776 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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