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Researcher · Las Campanas Observatory · Chile

W. E. Kunkel

W. E. Kunkel publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

OpenAlex
World rank
#584,046
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Chile
#971
of 3,393
Works
47
Citations
115
Citations per work
2.4

What does W. E. Kunkel research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 45.2%Instrumentation: 14.5%Aerospace Engineering: 9.7%Computational Mechanics: 8.1%other fields: 22.5%45%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics45.2%Instrumentation14.5%Aerospace Engineering9.7%Computational Mechanics8.1%other fields22.5%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics45% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation14% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  5. 5Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment3% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. E. Kunkel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Coronal Mass Ejections, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector and Solar Dynamics Observatory.

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. Exoplanets131 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics131 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation91 topic
  4. Spectrograph91 topic
  5. Coronal Mass Ejections51 topic
  6. Optical 3D Laser Measurement51 topic
  7. Position-Sensitive Detector51 topic
  8. Solar Dynamics Observatory51 topic
  9. Cosmology31 topic
  10. Galaxies31 topic
  11. Solar System Abundances31 topic
  12. Terrestrial Planets31 topic
  13. Black Carbon Emissions21 topic
  14. Gas Flaring21 topic
  15. On-Orbit Performance21 topic
  16. Radiometric Calibration21 topic

Where does W. E. Kunkel work?

W. E. Kunkel's main affiliation in the publication record is Las Campanas Observatory, Chile.

How many publications and citations does W. E. Kunkel have?

Science Explorer counts 47 works and 115 citations for W. E. Kunkel, ranking #584,046 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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