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Researcher · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · United States

Ward D. Halverson

Ward D. Halverson publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma, Plasma Diagnostics and Applications and Atomic and Molecular Physics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,548,697
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,393,885
of 1,627,098
Works
59
Citations
430
Citations per work
7.3
h-index
12
i10-index 17Top 41% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Ward D. Halverson

What does Ward D. Halverson research?

Ward D. Halverson's work is mostly in Engineering (40%), Physics and Astronomy (24%), Materials Science (11%).

Physical Sciences: 44 works · 75.0% of their workEngineering: 24 works · 39.9% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 11 works · 17.9% of their workMechanics of Materials: 9 works · 15.5% of their workAerospace Engineering: 4 works · 6.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 14 works · 24.4% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 8 works · 13.7% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 6 works · 10.7% of their workMaterials Science: 6 works · 10.7% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 6 works · 10.7% of their workEverything else: 15 works · 25.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWard D. Halverson59works
Physical Sciences75%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2439.9%
    2. Physics and Astronomy1424.4%
    3. Materials Science610.7%
  2. Everything else1525.0%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering18% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials16% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics14% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics11% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry11% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ward D. Halverson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Material Analysis, Spectroscopy, Plasma Etching, Semiconductor Industry, DNA Strand Breaks, Low-Energy Electrons, Negative Ion Sources and Superconducting Cavities.

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. Material Analysis191 topic
  2. Spectroscopy191 topic
  3. Plasma Etching111 topic
  4. Semiconductor Industry111 topic
  5. DNA Strand Breaks101 topic
  6. Low-Energy Electrons101 topic
  7. Negative Ion Sources91 topic
  8. Superconducting Cavities91 topic
  9. Electric Discharge81 topic
  10. Electron Beams81 topic
  11. Laser Oscillation81 topic
  12. Laser-Plasma Accelerators81 topic
  13. Nanodiamonds71 topic
  14. Nanoindentation71 topic
  15. Quantum Sensing71 topic
  16. Thin Films71 topic

Where does Ward D. Halverson work?

Ward D. Halverson's main affiliation in the publication record is Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ward D. Halverson have?

OpenAlex counts 59 works and 430 citations for Ward D. Halverson, an h-index of 12, ranking #5,548,697 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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