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Researcher · Wellcome Trust · United Kingdom

R. I. G. Hughes

R. I. G. Hughes publishes mostly in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Surgery and History and Philosophy of Science, on topics such as Anesthesia and Sedative Agents, Anesthesia and Pain Management and Quantum Mechanics and Applications.

ORCID 0000-0001-6235-5059 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,899,163
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#140,680
of 367,258
Works
148
Citations
3k
Citations per work
20.5
h-index
28
i10-index 50Top 7.8% in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
R. I. G. Hughes

What does R. I. G. Hughes research?

R. I. G. Hughes's work is mostly in Medicine (22%), Arts and Humanities (9%), Physics and Astronomy (5%).

Everything else: 88 works · 59.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 33 works · 22.4% of their workMedicine: 33 works · 22.4% of their workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 18 works · 11.9% of their workSurgery: 16 works · 10.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 8.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 13 works · 8.8% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 8 works · 5.1% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 5 works · 3.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 8 works · 5.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 8 works · 5.1% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 8 works · 5.1% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 4.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 works · 4.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 6 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKR. I. G. Hughes148works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences22%Social Sciences9%

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. Everything else8859.4%
    1. Medicine3322.4%
    1. Arts and Humanities138.8%
    1. Physics and Astronomy85.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology64.3%
  1. 1Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine12% of their works
  2. 2Surgery10% of their works
  3. 3History and Philosophy of Science5% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. I. G. Hughes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Anesthesia, Pharmacokinetics, Sedation, Bispectral Index Monitoring, Dexmedetomidine, Chronic Pain, Analgesia and Postoperative Pain.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Anesthesia573 topics
  2. Pharmacokinetics462 topics
  3. Sedation452 topics
  4. Bispectral Index Monitoring401 topic
  5. Dexmedetomidine401 topic
  6. Chronic Pain332 topics
  7. Analgesia322 topics
  8. Postoperative Pain322 topics
  9. Regional Anesthesia261 topic
  10. Surgical Outcome261 topic
  11. Bell Inequality161 topic
  12. Decoherence161 topic
  13. Brain Development111 topic
  14. Evolutionary Synthesis111 topic
  15. Mechanistic Explanation111 topic
  16. Neurotoxicity111 topic
  17. Central Sensitization71 topic
  18. Neuropathic Pain71 topic
  19. Pain Assessment61 topic
  20. Tramadol61 topic
  21. Delirium51 topic
  22. Intensive Care Unit51 topic

Where does R. I. G. Hughes work?

R. I. G. Hughes's main affiliation in the publication record is Wellcome Trust, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does R. I. G. Hughes have?

OpenAlex counts 148 works and 3,041 citations for R. I. G. Hughes, an h-index of 28, ranking #1,899,163 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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