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Thomas O’Brien

Thomas O’Brien publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Building and Construction, on topics such as Maritime Ports and Logistics, Urban and Freight Transport Logistics and Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals.

World rank
#237,690
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#21,721
of 90,785
Works
60
Citations
121
Citations per work
2.0

What does Thomas O’Brien research?

Political Science and International Relations: 20.3%Sociology and Political Science: 10.2%Building and Construction: 6.8%Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6.8%other fields: 55.9%20%top field
Political Science and International Relations20.3%Sociology and Political Science10.2%Building and Construction6.8%Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering6.8%other fields55.9%

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

  1. 1Political Science and International Relations20% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  3. 3Building and Construction7% of their works
  4. 4Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics7% of their works
  6. 6History3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas O’Brien's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Supply Chain Management, Container Terminals, Democracy, Economic Growth, Operations Research, City Logistics, Last Mile Delivery and Chaos.

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. Supply Chain Management62 topics
  2. Container Terminals41 topic
  3. Democracy42 topics
  4. Economic Growth42 topics
  5. Operations Research41 topic
  6. City Logistics31 topic
  7. Last Mile Delivery31 topic
  8. Chaos21 topic
  9. Development Policies21 topic
  10. Dynamical Systems21 topic
  11. Empirical Analysis21 topic
  12. Foreign Aid21 topic
  13. Incoterms21 topic
  14. Infrastructure21 topic
  15. Letters of Credit21 topic
  16. Political Science21 topic
  17. Religion21 topic
  18. Secularism21 topic
  19. Taxation21 topic

Where does Thomas O’Brien work?

Thomas O’Brien's main affiliation in the publication record is Cranfield University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Thomas O’Brien have?

Science Explorer counts 60 works and 121 citations for Thomas O’Brien, ranking #237,690 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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