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W. L. Nighan

W. L. Nighan publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, on topics such as Laser Design and Applications, Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications and Plasma Diagnostics and Applications.

World rank
#362,916
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in ??
#486
of 3,358
Works
33
Citations
87
Citations per work
2.6

What does W. L. Nighan research?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 43.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 25.6%Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 7.7%Computational Mechanics: 5.1%other fields: 18.0%44%top field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering43.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics25.6%Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging7.7%Computational Mechanics5.1%other fields18.0%

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

  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering44% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics26% of their works
  3. 3Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging8% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics5% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. L. Nighan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Frequency Conversion, Electric Discharge, Laser Oscillation, Attosecond Physics, High-Harmonic Generation, Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas, Plasma Etching and Plasma Medicine.

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. Frequency Conversion82 topics
  2. Electric Discharge61 topic
  3. Laser Oscillation61 topic
  4. Attosecond Physics41 topic
  5. High-Harmonic Generation41 topic
  6. Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas31 topic
  7. Plasma Etching31 topic
  8. Plasma Medicine31 topic
  9. Plasmonics31 topic
  10. Semiconductor Industry31 topic
  11. Thin-Film Transistors31 topic
  12. Femtosecond Laser21 topic
  13. Micromachining21 topic
  14. Nanoparticles21 topic
  15. Porous Silicon21 topic
  16. Solid-State Lasers21 topic
  17. Ytterbium21 topic

Where does W. L. Nighan work?

W. L. Nighan's main affiliation in the publication record is Hartford Financial Services (United States), ??.

How many publications and citations does W. L. Nighan have?

Science Explorer counts 33 works and 87 citations for W. L. Nighan, ranking #362,916 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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