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Researcher · International Space Science Institute · Switzerland

Rudolf Von Steiger

Rudolf Von Steiger publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, Astro and Planetary Science and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics.

ORCID 0000-0002-3350-0023 OpenAlex
World rank
#506,391
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#9,260
of 80,918
Works
281
Citations
7.8k
Citations per work
27.9
h-index
49
i10-index 106Top 6.4% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Rudolf Von Steiger

What does Rudolf Von Steiger research?

Rudolf Von Steiger's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (73%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (7%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%).

Physical Sciences: 232 works · 82.7% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 206 works · 73.4% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 200 works · 71.1% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 6 works · 2.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 21 works · 7.3% of their workAtmospheric Science: 10 works · 3.7% of their workOceanography: 10 works · 3.6% of their workComputer Science: 6 works · 2.0% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 6 works · 2.0% of their workEverything else: 36 works · 12.7% of their workLife Sciences: 13 works · 4.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 works · 4.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 13 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKRudolf VonSteiger281works
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences83%

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. Physics and Astronomy20673.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences217.3%
    3. Computer Science62.0%
  2. Everything else3612.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology134.6%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics71% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology5% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science4% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography4% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rudolf Von Steiger's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar Wind, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Dynamics Observatory, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Ionosphere, Magnetosphere and Exoplanets.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Solar Wind2942 topics
  2. Coronal Mass Ejections2101 topic
  3. Solar Dynamics Observatory2101 topic
  4. Solar System Abundances1161 topic
  5. Terrestrial Planets1161 topic
  6. Ionosphere841 topic
  7. Magnetosphere841 topic
  8. Exoplanets541 topic
  9. Stellar Astrophysics541 topic
  10. Geomagnetic Field311 topic
  11. Magnetosome Formation311 topic
  12. GRACE231 topic
  13. Sea Level Rise231 topic
  14. Ozone Depletion171 topic
  15. Stratospheric Water Vapor171 topic
  16. Forecasting131 topic
  17. Solar Radiation131 topic

Where does Rudolf Von Steiger work?

Rudolf Von Steiger's main affiliation in the publication record is International Space Science Institute, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Rudolf Von Steiger have?

OpenAlex counts 281 works and 7,838 citations for Rudolf Von Steiger, an h-index of 49, ranking #506,391 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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