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Researcher · Radiation Safety Engineering (United States) · United States

Robert L. Metzger

Robert L. Metzger publishes mostly in Radiation, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, on topics such as Radioactivity and Radon Measurements, Nuclear Physics and Applications and Radioactive element chemistry and processing.

ORCID 0000-0002-8501-5468 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,484,636
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,523,402
of 1,627,098
Works
30
Citations
230
Citations per work
7.7
h-index
10
i10-index 11Top 47% in Radiation
Robert L. Metzger

What does Robert L. Metzger research?

Robert L. Metzger's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (18%), Medicine (14%), Health Professions (11%).

Everything else: 12 works · 38.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 11 works · 36.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 works · 18.1% of their workRadiation: 5 works · 18.1% of their workChemistry: 2 works · 7.2% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 2 works · 7.2% of their workMaterials Science: 2 works · 6.0% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 2 works · 6.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 4.8% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 works · 4.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 8 works · 25.3% of their workMedicine: 4 works · 14.5% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 works · 14.5% of their workHealth Professions: 3 works · 10.8% of their workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 3 works · 10.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert L. Metzger30works
Physical Sciences36%Health Sciences25%

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. Everything else1238.6%
    1. Physics and Astronomy518.1%
    2. Chemistry27.2%
    3. Materials Science26.0%
    4. Environmental Science14.8%
    1. Medicine414.5%
    2. Health Professions310.8%
  1. 1Radiation18% of their works
  2. 2Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging14% of their works
  3. 3Radiological and Ultrasound Technology11% of their works
  4. 4Inorganic Chemistry7% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert L. Metzger's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ionizing Radiation, Health Effects, Radionuclides, Lung Cancer, Radon, Neutron Imaging, Small-Angle Scattering and Actinides.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Ionizing Radiation152 topics
  2. Health Effects132 topics
  3. Radionuclides132 topics
  4. Lung Cancer91 topic
  5. Radon91 topic
  6. Neutron Imaging71 topic
  7. Small-Angle Scattering71 topic
  8. Actinides61 topic
  9. Computed Tomography61 topic
  10. Inorganic Scintillators61 topic
  11. Radiation Exposure61 topic
  12. Scintillation Detectors61 topic
  13. Uranium61 topic
  14. Fukushima Daiichi41 topic
  15. nuclear accident41 topic
  16. Dual-Energy CT31 topic
  17. Intervertebral Disc31 topic
  18. Lumbar Disc Degeneration31 topic
  19. Material Differentiation31 topic

Where does Robert L. Metzger work?

Robert L. Metzger's main affiliation in the publication record is Radiation Safety Engineering (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert L. Metzger have?

OpenAlex counts 30 works and 230 citations for Robert L. Metzger, an h-index of 10, ranking #6,484,636 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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