W. E. Spear
W. E. Spear publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Thin-Film Transistor Technologies, Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies.
- World rank
- #41,196 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United Kingdom
- #3,862 of 90,785
- Works
- 45
- Citations
- 415
- Citations per work
- 9.2
What does W. E. Spear research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering44% of their works
- 2Materials Chemistry27% of their works
- 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics11% of their works
- 4Mechanics of Materials4% of their works
- 5Social Psychology4% of their works
- 6Mechanical Engineering4% of their works
Research topics
- Thin-Film Transistor Technologies
- Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence
- Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies
- Semiconductor materials and interfaces
- Semiconductor materials and devices
- Phase-change materials and chalcogenides
- Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
- Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
Which keywords describe W. E. Spear's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar Cells, Plasmonics, Thin-Film Transistors, Optical Properties, Efficiency, Photovoltaics, Dielectric Properties and Electrical Properties.
- Thin-Film Solar Cells
- Protonic Conduction
- Phase Change Materials
- High-k Dielectrics
- Schottky Barrier
- Silicon
- Porous Silicon
- Electrical Properties
- Photovoltaics
- Optical Properties
- Plasmonics
- Solar Cells
- Thin-Film Transistors
- Efficiency
- Dielectric Properties
- Nanoparticles
- Passivation
- Metal-Semiconductor Contacts
- Atomic Layer Deposition
- Non-Volatile Memory
- CZTS
- Solid Acids
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 22 words, with their numbers
- Solar Cells223 topics
- Plasmonics111 topic
- Thin-Film Transistors111 topic
- Optical Properties102 topics
- Efficiency82 topics
- Photovoltaics82 topics
- Dielectric Properties72 topics
- Electrical Properties72 topics
- Nanoparticles71 topic
- Porous Silicon71 topic
- Passivation61 topic
- Silicon61 topic
- Metal-Semiconductor Contacts51 topic
- Schottky Barrier51 topic
- Atomic Layer Deposition31 topic
- High-k Dielectrics31 topic
- Non-Volatile Memory31 topic
- Phase Change Materials31 topic
- CZTS21 topic
- Protonic Conduction21 topic
- Solid Acids21 topic
- Thin-Film Solar Cells21 topic
Where does W. E. Spear work?
W. E. Spear's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Dundee, United Kingdom.
How many publications and citations does W. E. Spear have?
Science Explorer counts 45 works and 415 citations for W. E. Spear, ranking #41,196 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
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