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Researcher · Council for Geoscience · South Africa

Robert James Thomas

Robert James Thomas publishes mostly in Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Geology, on topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping and High-pressure geophysics and materials.

ORCID 0000-0002-1763-7046 OpenAlex
World rank
#905,059
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,569
of 29,826
Works
91
Citations
3.1k
Citations per work
33.8
h-index
26
i10-index 40Top 14% in Geophysics
Robert James Thomas

What does Robert James Thomas research?

Robert James Thomas's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (50%), Computer Science (17%), Engineering (6%).

Physical Sciences: 66 works · 72.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 46 works · 50.4% of their workGeophysics: 31 works · 33.9% of their workGeology: 5 works · 5.9% of their workPaleontology: 5 works · 5.5% of their workGeochemistry and Petrology: 5 works · 5.1% of their workComputer Science: 15 works · 16.9% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 15 works · 16.9% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 5.5% of their workMechanics of Materials: 5 works · 5.5% of their workEverything else: 25 works · 27.2% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert JamesThomas91works
Physical Sciences73%

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 Sciences4650.4%
    2. Computer Science1516.9%
    3. Engineering55.5%
  2. Everything else2527.2%
  1. 1Geophysics34% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence17% of their works
  3. 3Geology6% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology6% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
  6. 6Geochemistry and Petrology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert James Thomas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Tectonics, Geological Mapping, Geochronology, Zircon, Machine Learning, Mineral Prospectivity and Crystal Structure Prediction.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics713 topics
  2. Tectonics532 topics
  3. Geological Mapping512 topics
  4. Geochronology451 topic
  5. Zircon451 topic
  6. Machine Learning401 topic
  7. Mineral Prospectivity401 topic
  8. Crystal Structure Prediction141 topic
  9. Mantle Dynamics141 topic
  10. Cenozoic Evolution121 topic
  11. Paleoproductivity121 topic
  12. Paleoredox121 topic
  13. Rifting121 topic
  14. Earthquakes111 topic
  15. Geological Modeling111 topic
  16. Subduction111 topic
  17. Uncertainty Analysis111 topic
  18. Fluvial Systems81 topic
  19. Sedimentation81 topic

Where does Robert James Thomas work?

Robert James Thomas's main affiliation in the publication record is Council for Geoscience, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Robert James Thomas have?

OpenAlex counts 91 works and 3,072 citations for Robert James Thomas, an h-index of 26, ranking #905,059 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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