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Researcher · Delft University of Technology · Netherlands

Rob Boom

Rob Boom publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Superconducting Materials and Applications, Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism.

ORCID 0000-0002-0519-0208 OpenAlex
World rank
#720,616
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#17,347
of 107,149
Works
205
Citations
7.3k
Citations per work
35.4
h-index
33
i10-index 77Top 4.1% in Mechanical Engineering
Rob Boom

What does Rob Boom research?

Rob Boom's work is mostly in Engineering (57%), Physics and Astronomy (9%), Materials Science (5%).

Physical Sciences: 145 works · 70.9% of their workEngineering: 117 works · 57.0% of their workMechanical Engineering: 55 works · 26.7% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 27 works · 13.0% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 20 works · 9.8% of their workAerospace Engineering: 15 works · 7.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 19 works · 9.2% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 19 works · 9.2% of their workMaterials Science: 10 works · 4.7% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 10 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 60 works · 29.1% of their workTHEIR WORKRob Boom205works
Physical Sciences71%

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. Engineering11757.0%
    2. Physics and Astronomy199.2%
    3. Materials Science104.7%
  2. Everything else6029.1%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering27% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering13% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Condensed Matter Physics9% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rob Boom's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Metallurgy, Nb3Sn Conductor, Superconducting Magnets, Thermochemical, Cuprate Superconductors, High-Temperature Superconductivity, Automatic Generation Control and Load Frequency Control.

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. Metallurgy541 topic
  2. Nb3Sn Conductor541 topic
  3. Superconducting Magnets541 topic
  4. Thermochemical541 topic
  5. Cuprate Superconductors371 topic
  6. High-Temperature Superconductivity371 topic
  7. Automatic Generation Control261 topic
  8. Load Frequency Control261 topic
  9. Iron Oxides191 topic
  10. Reduction Kinetics191 topic
  11. Negative Ion Sources181 topic
  12. Superconducting Cavities181 topic
  13. Tokamak171 topic
  14. Turbulence171 topic
  15. Nanobubbles161 topic
  16. Water Treatment161 topic

Where does Rob Boom work?

Rob Boom's main affiliation in the publication record is Delft University of Technology, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Rob Boom have?

OpenAlex counts 205 works and 7,257 citations for Rob Boom, an h-index of 33, ranking #720,616 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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