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Researcher · University of Portsmouth · United Kingdom

Will J. Percival

Will J. Percival publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories.

ORCID 0000-0002-0644-5727 OpenAlex
World rank
#966
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#78
of 367,258
Works
862
Citations
87k
Citations per work
101.4
h-index
132
i10-index 457Top 0.1% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Will J. Percival

What does Will J. Percival research?

Will J. Percival's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (82%), Engineering (2%), Computer Science (2%).

Physical Sciences: 743 works · 86.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 708 works · 82.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 464 works · 53.8% of their workInstrumentation: 166 works · 19.3% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 54 works · 6.3% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 23 works · 2.7% of their workEngineering: 19 works · 2.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 19 works · 2.2% of their workComputer Science: 16 works · 1.9% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 16 works · 1.9% of their workEverything else: 119 works · 13.8% of their workTHEIR WORKWill J. Percival862works
Physical Sciences86%

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. Physics and Astronomy70882.1%
    2. Engineering192.2%
    3. Computer Science161.9%
  2. Everything else11913.8%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics54% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation19% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics6% of their works
  4. 4Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics2% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Will J. Percival's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Supernovae, Cosmological Parameters, Dark Energy and Gamma-Ray Bursts.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Cosmology5931 topic
  2. Galaxies5931 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation4651 topic
  4. Spectrograph4651 topic
  5. Supernovae4322 topics
  6. Cosmological Parameters3011 topic
  7. Dark Energy3011 topic
  8. Gamma-Ray Bursts1311 topic
  9. Neutron Stars1311 topic
  10. Exoplanets1251 topic
  11. Stellar Astrophysics1251 topic
  12. Epoch of Reionization661 topic
  13. Radio Astronomy661 topic
  14. High-Energy Astrophysics641 topic
  15. Particle Acceleration641 topic
  16. Optics571 topic
  17. Spectroscopy571 topic

Where does Will J. Percival work?

Will J. Percival's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Will J. Percival have?

OpenAlex counts 862 works and 87,382 citations for Will J. Percival, an h-index of 132, ranking #966 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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