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Researcher · National Research Foundation · South Africa

Robin Bucher

Robin Bucher publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films, Metal and Thin Film Mechanics and ZnO doping and properties.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,470,190
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#19,394
of 29,826
Works
57
Citations
971
Citations per work
17.0
h-index
16
i10-index 26Top 40% in Materials Chemistry
Robin Bucher

What does Robin Bucher research?

Robin Bucher's work is mostly in Materials Science (29%), Engineering (28%).

Physical Sciences: 33 works · 57.6% of their workMaterials Science: 17 works · 29.4% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 11 works · 18.6% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 3 works · 6.0% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 3 works · 4.8% of their workEngineering: 16 works · 28.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 9 works · 16.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 4 works · 6.6% of their workMechanics of Materials: 3 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 42.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRobin Bucher57works
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. Materials Science1729.4%
    2. Engineering1628.2%
  2. Everything else2442.4%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry19% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering16% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering7% of their works
  4. 4Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials6% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials5% of their works
  6. 6Polymers and Plastics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robin Bucher's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nanocrystals, Nanostructures, Photovoltaics, Semiconductors, Nanomaterials, Efficiency, Nanoindentation and Thin Films.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanocrystals173 topics
  2. Nanostructures163 topics
  3. Photovoltaics112 topics
  4. Semiconductors102 topics
  5. Nanomaterials82 topics
  6. Efficiency71 topic
  7. Nanoindentation71 topic
  8. Thin Films71 topic
  9. Thin-Film Solar Cells71 topic
  10. Cu2O61 topic
  11. CuO61 topic
  12. Ferromagnetism61 topic
  13. Zinc Oxide61 topic
  14. Bioimaging41 topic
  15. Carbon-Based Materials41 topic
  16. Chemical Mechanical Planarization41 topic
  17. Gas Sensors41 topic
  18. Graphene41 topic
  19. Material Removal Mechanism41 topic
  20. Metal Oxide41 topic
  21. Quantum Dots41 topic

Where does Robin Bucher work?

Robin Bucher's main affiliation in the publication record is National Research Foundation, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Robin Bucher have?

OpenAlex counts 57 works and 971 citations for Robin Bucher, an h-index of 16, ranking #4,470,190 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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