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Researcher · Research Complex at Harwell · United Kingdom

R.S. Nelson

R.S. Nelson publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Computational Mechanics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Ion-surface interactions and analysis, Fusion materials and technologies and Nuclear Materials and Properties.

OpenAlex
World rank
#558,591
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#48,186
of 367,258
Works
154
Citations
4.7k
Citations per work
30.6
h-index
35
i10-index 59Top 9.3% in Materials Chemistry
R.S. Nelson

What does R.S. Nelson research?

R.S. Nelson's work is mostly in Engineering (36%), Materials Science (28%), Physics and Astronomy (5%).

Physical Sciences: 107 works · 69.5% of their workEngineering: 56 works · 36.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 22 works · 14.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 16 works · 10.1% of their workMechanical Engineering: 10 works · 6.7% of their workAerospace Engineering: 8 works · 5.2% of their workMaterials Science: 43 works · 27.9% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 43 works · 27.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 8 works · 5.4% of their workRadiation: 8 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 47 works · 30.5% of their workTHEIR WORKR.S. Nelson154works
Physical Sciences70%

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. Engineering5636.2%
    2. Materials Science4327.9%
    3. Physics and Astronomy85.4%
  2. Everything else4730.5%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry28% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics14% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Radiation5% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R.S. Nelson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ion Beam, Surface Analysis, fusion materials, radiation damage, Accident Tolerant Fuels, Fuel Cladding, Neutron Imaging and Small-Angle Scattering.

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. Ion Beam541 topic
  2. Surface Analysis541 topic
  3. fusion materials321 topic
  4. radiation damage321 topic
  5. Accident Tolerant Fuels281 topic
  6. Fuel Cladding281 topic
  7. Neutron Imaging151 topic
  8. Small-Angle Scattering151 topic
  9. Failure Analysis121 topic
  10. Integrated Circuits121 topic
  11. Silicon121 topic
  12. Solar Cells121 topic
  13. Nanocrystalline Materials111 topic
  14. Severe Plastic Deformation111 topic
  15. Nuclear Waste Disposal101 topic
  16. Pyrochlore101 topic

Where does R.S. Nelson work?

R.S. Nelson's main affiliation in the publication record is Research Complex at Harwell, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does R.S. Nelson have?

OpenAlex counts 154 works and 4,705 citations for R.S. Nelson, an h-index of 35, ranking #558,591 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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