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Researcher · Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics · Germany

Richard J. Tuffs

Richard J. Tuffs publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

OpenAlex
World rank
#256,195
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#15,441
of 86,443
Works
32
Citations
153
Citations per work
4.8

What does Richard J. Tuffs research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 45.7%Instrumentation: 22.9%Computational Mechanics: 14.3%Aerospace Engineering: 8.6%other fields: 8.5%46%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics45.7%Instrumentation22.9%Computational Mechanics14.3%Aerospace Engineering8.6%other fields8.5%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics46% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation23% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics14% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5Literature and Literary Theory3% of their works
  6. 6Communication3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard J. Tuffs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Cosmology, Galaxies and Optical 3D Laser Measurement.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation92 topics
  2. Astronomical Instrumentation81 topic
  3. Spectrograph81 topic
  4. Exoplanets61 topic
  5. Stellar Astrophysics61 topic
  6. Cosmology51 topic
  7. Galaxies51 topic
  8. Optical 3D Laser Measurement51 topic
  9. Position-Sensitive Detector51 topic
  10. Molecular Clouds41 topic
  11. Protoplanetary Disks41 topic
  12. On-Orbit Performance21 topic
  13. Radiometric Calibration21 topic
  14. Gamma-Ray Bursts11 topic
  15. Infrared11 topic
  16. Small Target11 topic
  17. Supernovae11 topic

Where does Richard J. Tuffs work?

Richard J. Tuffs's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Richard J. Tuffs have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 153 citations for Richard J. Tuffs, ranking #256,195 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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