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W. Brandner

W. Brandner publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

World rank
#530,751
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#31,499
of 86,443
Works
164
Citations
571
Citations per work
3.5

What does W. Brandner research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 50.0%Instrumentation: 19.2%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 10.8%Aerospace Engineering: 3.8%other fields: 16.2%50%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics50.0%Instrumentation19.2%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics10.8%Aerospace Engineering3.8%other fields16.2%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics50% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation19% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics11% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. Brandner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Adaptive Optics and Wavefront Sensing.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Exoplanets661 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics661 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation491 topic
  4. Spectrograph491 topic
  5. Molecular Clouds371 topic
  6. Star Formation371 topic
  7. Adaptive Optics281 topic
  8. Wavefront Sensing281 topic
  9. Solar System Abundances141 topic
  10. Terrestrial Planets141 topic
  11. Optical 3D Laser Measurement91 topic
  12. Position-Sensitive Detector91 topic
  13. On-Orbit Performance61 topic
  14. Radiometric Calibration61 topic
  15. Molecular Structure51 topic
  16. Rotational Spectroscopy51 topic

Where does W. Brandner work?

W. Brandner's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Germany.

How many publications and citations does W. Brandner have?

Science Explorer counts 164 works and 571 citations for W. Brandner, ranking #530,751 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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