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V. W. Hughes

V. W. Hughes publishes mostly in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, Muon and positron interactions and applications and Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions.

World rank
#11,409
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,500
of 358,040
Works
70
Citations
899
Citations per work
12.8

What does V. W. Hughes research?

Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 33.7%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 14.5%Mechanics of Materials: 9.6%Aerospace Engineering: 6.0%other fields: 36.2%34%top field
Nuclear and High Energy Physics33.7%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics14.5%Mechanics of Materials9.6%Aerospace Engineering6.0%other fields36.2%

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

  1. 1Nuclear and High Energy Physics34% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics14% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials10% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Radiation5% of their works
  6. 6Surfaces, Coatings and Films5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe V. W. Hughes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: High-Energy Collider, Lattice QCD, Particle Physics, Defect Identification, Positron Annihilation, charmonium, QCD and Heavy-Ion Collisions.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. High-Energy Collider111 topic
  2. Lattice QCD112 topics
  3. Particle Physics111 topic
  4. Defect Identification81 topic
  5. Positron Annihilation81 topic
  6. QCD61 topic
  7. charmonium61 topic
  8. Heavy-Ion Collisions51 topic
  9. Negative Ion Sources51 topic
  10. Quark-Gluon Plasma51 topic
  11. Superconducting Cavities51 topic
  12. Density Functional Theory41 topic
  13. Dispersion Correction41 topic
  14. Scanning Electron Microscopy41 topic
  15. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy41 topic
  16. Free-Electron Lasers31 topic
  17. X-Ray31 topic

Where does V. W. Hughes work?

V. W. Hughes's main affiliation in the publication record is Yale University, United States.

How many publications and citations does V. W. Hughes have?

Science Explorer counts 70 works and 899 citations for V. W. Hughes, ranking #11,409 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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