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Researcher · Carnegie Institution for Science · United States

Richard W. Carlson

Richard W. Carlson publishes mostly in Geophysics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Artificial Intelligence, on topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure geophysics and materials and earthquake and tectonic studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-7195-2074 OpenAlex
World rank
#69,590
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#26,886
of 1,627,098
Works
692
Citations
31k
Citations per work
44.7
h-index
93
i10-index 320Top 0.1% in Geophysics
Richard W. Carlson

What does Richard W. Carlson research?

Richard W. Carlson's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (37%), Physics and Astronomy (10%), Computer Science (4%).

Physical Sciences: 374 works · 54.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 254 works · 36.7% of their workGeophysics: 206 works · 29.8% of their workAtmospheric Science: 24 works · 3.5% of their workGeochemistry and Petrology: 24 works · 3.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 70 works · 10.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 70 works · 10.1% of their workComputer Science: 29 works · 4.2% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 29 works · 4.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 21 works · 3.0% of their workEcology: 21 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 318 works · 46.0% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard W.Carlson692works
Physical Sciences54%

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. Earth and Planetary Sciences25436.7%
    2. Physics and Astronomy7010.1%
    3. Computer Science294.2%
    4. Environmental Science213.0%
  2. Everything else31846.0%
  1. 1Geophysics30% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics10% of their works
  3. 3Artificial Intelligence4% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science4% of their works
  5. 5Geochemistry and Petrology3% of their works
  6. 6Ecology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard W. Carlson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Geochronology, Zircon, Crystal Structure Prediction, Mantle Dynamics, Earthquakes, Subduction and Solar System Abundances.

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. Plate Tectonics4052 topics
  2. Geochronology2731 topic
  3. Zircon2731 topic
  4. Crystal Structure Prediction1321 topic
  5. Mantle Dynamics1321 topic
  6. Earthquakes1281 topic
  7. Subduction1281 topic
  8. Solar System Abundances1111 topic
  9. Terrestrial Planets1111 topic
  10. Machine Learning711 topic
  11. Mineral Prospectivity711 topic
  12. Mars671 topic
  13. Martian Surface671 topic
  14. Climate Change611 topic
  15. Paleoclimatology611 topic
  16. Manganese Oxides471 topic
  17. Rare Earth Elements471 topic

Where does Richard W. Carlson work?

Richard W. Carlson's main affiliation in the publication record is Carnegie Institution for Science, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard W. Carlson have?

OpenAlex counts 692 works and 30,899 citations for Richard W. Carlson, an h-index of 93, ranking #69,590 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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