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Researcher · Scottish Water (United Kingdom) · United Kingdom

Paul Weir

Paul Weir publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, on topics such as Water Treatment and Disinfection, Fecal contamination and water quality and Optical Network Technologies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,785,878
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#192,926
of 367,258
Works
36
Citations
552
Citations per work
15.3
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 52% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Paul Weir

What does Paul Weir research?

Paul Weir's work is mostly in Environmental Science (31%), Engineering (27%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%).

Physical Sciences: 21 works · 57.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 11 works · 30.7% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 5 works · 12.8% of their workWater Science and Technology: 5 works · 12.8% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 works · 5.1% of their workEngineering: 10 works · 26.9% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 works · 20.5% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 works · 6.4% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 34.7% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 7.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 7.7% of their workEndocrinology: 3 works · 7.7% of their workTHEIR WORKPaul Weir36works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences58%

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. Environmental Science1130.7%
    2. Engineering1026.9%
  2. Everything else1234.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology37.7%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering20% of their works
  2. 2Water Science and Technology13% of their works
  3. 3Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis13% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology8% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul Weir's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Disinfection By-Products, Drinking Water, Pathogen Transport, Waterborne Disease, Coherent Detection, Microwave Photonics, Optical Fiber and Photonic Signal Processing.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Disinfection By-Products101 topic
  2. Drinking Water101 topic
  3. Pathogen Transport61 topic
  4. Waterborne Disease61 topic
  5. Coherent Detection51 topic
  6. Microwave Photonics51 topic
  7. Optical Fiber51 topic
  8. Photonic Signal Processing51 topic
  9. Elastic Optical Networks41 topic
  10. Optical Networks41 topic
  11. Sustainable Drainage Systems41 topic
  12. Urban Stormwater Management41 topic
  13. Cholera31 topic
  14. Sustainable Development31 topic
  15. Urban Underground Space31 topic
  16. Vibrio cholerae31 topic

Where does Paul Weir work?

Paul Weir's main affiliation in the publication record is Scottish Water (United Kingdom), United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Paul Weir have?

OpenAlex counts 36 works and 552 citations for Paul Weir, an h-index of 10, ranking #2,785,878 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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