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Researcher · University of Alaska Fairbanks · United States

S.‐I. Akasofu

S.‐I. Akasofu publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Geophysics, on topics such as Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-4579-1558 OpenAlex
World rank
#69,828
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#31,450
of 358,040
Works
96
Citations
596
Citations per work
6.2

What does S.‐I. Akasofu research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 61.0%Molecular Biology: 19.9%Geophysics: 11.3%Oceanography: 2.8%other fields: 5.0%61%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics61.0%Molecular Biology19.9%Geophysics11.3%Oceanography2.8%other fields5.0%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics61% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology20% of their works
  3. 3Geophysics11% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography3% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science3% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe S.‐I. Akasofu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar Wind, Ionosphere, Magnetosphere, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Dynamics Observatory, Geomagnetic Field, Magnetosome Formation and Ionospheric Anomalies.

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. Solar Wind782 topics
  2. Ionosphere411 topic
  3. Magnetosphere411 topic
  4. Coronal Mass Ejections371 topic
  5. Solar Dynamics Observatory371 topic
  6. Geomagnetic Field281 topic
  7. Magnetosome Formation281 topic
  8. Ionospheric Anomalies141 topic
  9. Seismic Electromagnetics141 topic
  10. Climate Change73 topics
  11. Solar System Abundances51 topic
  12. Terrestrial Planets51 topic
  13. GRACE41 topic
  14. Sea Level Rise41 topic
  15. Paleoclimatology32 topics
  16. Glacial Cycles21 topic
  17. Holocene21 topic
  18. Temperature Variability11 topic
  19. Tree Rings11 topic

Where does S.‐I. Akasofu work?

S.‐I. Akasofu's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Alaska Fairbanks, United States.

How many publications and citations does S.‐I. Akasofu have?

Science Explorer counts 96 works and 596 citations for S.‐I. Akasofu, ranking #69,828 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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