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Researcher · Chalmers University of Technology · Sweden

Sven Torbjörn Lagerwall

Sven Torbjörn Lagerwall publishes mostly in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Spectroscopy and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Liquid Crystal Research Advancements, Molecular spectroscopy and chirality and Plant Reproductive Biology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#757,971
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#9,497
of 71,437
Works
212
Citations
9.7k
Citations per work
45.7
h-index
45
i10-index 111Top 3.5% in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Sven Torbjörn Lagerwall

What does Sven Torbjörn Lagerwall research?

Sven Torbjörn Lagerwall's work is mostly in Materials Science (41%), Chemistry (20%), Physics and Astronomy (10%).

Physical Sciences: 151 works · 71.2% of their workMaterials Science: 88 works · 41.5% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 77 works · 36.1% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 11 works · 5.4% of their workChemistry: 41 works · 19.5% of their workSpectroscopy: 28 works · 13.1% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 14 works · 6.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 22 works · 10.2% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 22 works · 10.2% of their workEverything else: 47 works · 22.2% of their workLife Sciences: 14 works · 6.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 works · 6.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 14 works · 6.6% of their workTHEIR WORKSven TorbjörnLagerwall212works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences71%

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. Materials Science8841.5%
    2. Chemistry4119.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy2210.2%
  2. Everything else4722.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology146.6%
  1. 1Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials36% of their works
  2. 2Spectroscopy13% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics10% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology7% of their works
  5. 5Organic Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sven Torbjörn Lagerwall's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colloidal Crystals, Liquid Crystals, Self-Organization, Density Functional Theory, Absolute Configuration, Chiroptical Spectroscopy, Pollen Tube Growth and Self-Incompatibility.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Colloidal Crystals2222 topics
  2. Liquid Crystals1931 topic
  3. Self-Organization1931 topic
  4. Density Functional Theory952 topics
  5. Absolute Configuration771 topic
  6. Chiroptical Spectroscopy771 topic
  7. Pollen Tube Growth371 topic
  8. Self-Incompatibility371 topic
  9. Micelles301 topic
  10. Surfactants301 topic
  11. Nanocavities291 topic
  12. Photonic Crystals291 topic
  13. Chimera States251 topic
  14. Synchronization251 topic
  15. Computational Chemistry181 topic
  16. Nonlinear Optical Materials181 topic
  17. Optical Modulators181 topic
  18. Silicon Photonics181 topic

Where does Sven Torbjörn Lagerwall work?

Sven Torbjörn Lagerwall's main affiliation in the publication record is Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Sven Torbjörn Lagerwall have?

OpenAlex counts 212 works and 9,687 citations for Sven Torbjörn Lagerwall, an h-index of 45, ranking #757,971 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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