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Researcher · Edinburgh Royal Infirmary · United Kingdom

R. W. P. McWhirter

R. W. P. McWhirter publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics and Plasma Diagnostics and Applications.

OpenAlex
World rank
#239,461
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#21,902
of 90,785
Works
25
Citations
159
Citations per work
6.4

What does R. W. P. McWhirter research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 23.7%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 21.1%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 10.5%Atmospheric Science: 5.3%other fields: 39.4%24%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics23.7%Astronomy and Astrophysics21.1%Electrical and Electronic Engineering10.5%Atmospheric Science5.3%other fields39.4%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics24% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics21% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science5% of their works
  5. 5Oral Surgery5% of their works
  6. 6Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. W. P. McWhirter's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: DNA Strand Breaks, Low-Energy Electrons, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Dynamics Observatory, Plasma Etching, Semiconductor Industry, Breast Tumours and Gene Expression.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. DNA Strand Breaks61 topic
  2. Low-Energy Electrons61 topic
  3. Coronal Mass Ejections51 topic
  4. Solar Dynamics Observatory51 topic
  5. Plasma Etching31 topic
  6. Semiconductor Industry31 topic
  7. Breast Tumours21 topic
  8. Gene Expression21 topic
  9. Material Analysis21 topic
  10. Ozone Depletion21 topic
  11. Spectroscopy21 topic
  12. Stratospheric Water Vapor21 topic
  13. Tokamak21 topic
  14. Turbulence21 topic
  15. Geomagnetic Field11 topic
  16. Magnetosome Formation11 topic

Where does R. W. P. McWhirter work?

R. W. P. McWhirter's main affiliation in the publication record is Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does R. W. P. McWhirter have?

Science Explorer counts 25 works and 159 citations for R. W. P. McWhirter, ranking #239,461 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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