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Stephen Cairns

Stephen Cairns publishes mostly in Urban Studies, Sociology and Political Science and Automotive Engineering, on topics such as Transportation and Mobility Innovations, Urban and Rural Development Challenges and ICT in Developing Communities.

World rank
#1,295,717
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#80,688
of 90,785
Works
19
Citations
6
Citations per work
0.3

What does Stephen Cairns research?

Urban Studies: 21.1%Sociology and Political Science: 15.8%Automotive Engineering: 10.5%Information Systems: 5.3%other fields: 47.3%21%top field
Urban Studies21.1%Sociology and Political Science15.8%Automotive Engineering10.5%Information Systems5.3%other fields47.3%

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

  1. 1Urban Studies21% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science16% of their works
  3. 3Automotive Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems5% of their works
  5. 5Building and Construction5% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Stephen Cairns's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sustainability, Environmental Impacts, Urbanization, Ridesharing, Shared Autonomous Vehicles, Slum Upgrading, Urban Poverty and Architecture.

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. Sustainability44 topics
  2. Environmental Impacts32 topics
  3. Urbanization32 topics
  4. Ridesharing21 topic
  5. Shared Autonomous Vehicles21 topic
  6. Slum Upgrading21 topic
  7. Urban Poverty21 topic
  8. Architecture11 topic
  9. City Logistics11 topic
  10. Community Resilience11 topic
  11. Ecosystem Services11 topic
  12. Land Use Change11 topic
  13. Last Mile Delivery11 topic
  14. Marine Resource Management11 topic
  15. Mobile Technology11 topic
  16. Rural Communities11 topic
  17. Smart Cities11 topic
  18. Urban Innovation11 topic
  19. Urbanism11 topic

Where does Stephen Cairns work?

Stephen Cairns's main affiliation in the publication record is Edinburgh College, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Stephen Cairns have?

Science Explorer counts 19 works and 6 citations for Stephen Cairns, ranking #1,295,717 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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