Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Researcher · Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics · Germany

W. Kerner

W. Kerner publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Magnetic confinement fusion research, Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#71,327
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#4,743
of 86,443
Works
33
Citations
358
Citations per work
10.8

What does W. Kerner research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 40.4%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 31.9%Materials Chemistry: 8.5%Computational Mechanics: 6.4%other fields: 12.8%40%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics40.4%Nuclear and High Energy Physics31.9%Materials Chemistry8.5%Computational Mechanics6.4%other fields12.8%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics40% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics32% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry8% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics6% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Applied Mathematics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. Kerner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar Wind, Tokamak, Turbulence, Ionosphere, Magnetosphere, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Dynamics Observatory and fusion materials.

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. Solar Wind192 topics
  2. Tokamak151 topic
  3. Turbulence151 topic
  4. Ionosphere111 topic
  5. Magnetosphere111 topic
  6. Coronal Mass Ejections81 topic
  7. Solar Dynamics Observatory81 topic
  8. fusion materials41 topic
  9. radiation damage41 topic
  10. Nb3Sn Conductor31 topic
  11. Superconducting Magnets31 topic
  12. Turbulent Flows31 topic
  13. Vortex Dynamics31 topic
  14. Geomagnetic Field11 topic
  15. Magnetosome Formation11 topic
  16. Negative Ion Sources11 topic
  17. Superconducting Cavities11 topic

Where does W. Kerner work?

W. Kerner's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany.

How many publications and citations does W. Kerner have?

Science Explorer counts 33 works and 358 citations for W. Kerner, ranking #71,327 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.

Other researchers named W. Kerner

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics are in the interactive view on the map. Is this your page? Request a correction or removal.