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T. Shanks

T. Shanks publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#101,964
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#9,634
of 90,785
Works
116
Citations
781
Citations per work
6.7

What does T. Shanks research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 44.0%Instrumentation: 18.7%Computational Mechanics: 6.7%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 5.3%other fields: 25.3%44%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics44.0%Instrumentation18.7%Computational Mechanics6.7%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5.3%other fields25.3%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics44% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation19% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe T. Shanks's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Holes, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Cosmology, Galaxies, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Supernovae.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Black Holes312 topics
  2. Astronomical Instrumentation271 topic
  3. Spectrograph271 topic
  4. Cosmology211 topic
  5. Galaxies211 topic
  6. Exoplanets161 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics161 topic
  8. Supernovae132 topics
  9. Accretion Disks101 topic
  10. Optical 3D Laser Measurement101 topic
  11. Position-Sensitive Detector101 topic
  12. X-Ray Astronomy101 topic
  13. Gamma-Ray Bursts91 topic
  14. Neutron Stars91 topic
  15. Adaptive Optics71 topic
  16. Wavefront Sensing71 topic
  17. Cosmological Parameters41 topic
  18. Dark Energy41 topic

Where does T. Shanks work?

T. Shanks's main affiliation in the publication record is Durham University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does T. Shanks have?

Science Explorer counts 116 works and 781 citations for T. Shanks, ranking #101,964 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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