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Researcher · Virginia Tech · United States

William A. Alexander

William A. Alexander publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures, Advanced Chemical Physics Studies and Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows.

ORCID 0000-0001-9492-1385 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,167,212
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,127,124
of 1,627,098
Works
94
Citations
1k
Citations per work
10.8
h-index
20
i10-index 30Top 23% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
William A. Alexander

What does William A. Alexander research?

William A. Alexander's work is mostly in Engineering (17%), Physics and Astronomy (11%), Materials Science (6%).

Everything else: 59 works · 62.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 35 works · 37.6% of their workEngineering: 16 works · 17.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 works · 8.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 4 works · 4.4% of their workMechanical Engineering: 4 works · 4.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 10 works · 10.8% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 10 works · 10.8% of their workMaterials Science: 5 works · 5.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 5 works · 5.6% of their workChemistry: 4 works · 4.0% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 4 works · 4.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam A.Alexander94works
Physical Sciences38%

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. Everything else5962.4%
    1. Engineering1617.2%
    2. Physics and Astronomy1010.8%
    3. Materials Science55.6%
    4. Chemistry44.0%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics11% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering8% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry6% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William A. Alexander's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Large-Eddy Simulation, Molecular Electronics, Self-Assembled Monolayers, Turbulent Flow, Density Functional Theory, Dispersion Correction, Acoustic Sources and Jet Noise.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Large-Eddy Simulation203 topics
  2. Molecular Electronics151 topic
  3. Self-Assembled Monolayers151 topic
  4. Turbulent Flow152 topics
  5. Density Functional Theory111 topic
  6. Dispersion Correction111 topic
  7. Acoustic Sources81 topic
  8. Jet Noise81 topic
  9. CFD Simulation71 topic
  10. Urban Microclimate71 topic
  11. Nuclear Fuel51 topic
  12. Radiation Protection51 topic
  13. Turbulent Flows51 topic
  14. Vortex Dynamics51 topic
  15. Catalysis41 topic
  16. Dehydrogenation41 topic
  17. Ion-Selective Electrodes41 topic
  18. Optical Sensors41 topic

Where does William A. Alexander work?

William A. Alexander's main affiliation in the publication record is Virginia Tech, United States.

How many publications and citations does William A. Alexander have?

OpenAlex counts 94 works and 1,011 citations for William A. Alexander, an h-index of 20, ranking #4,167,212 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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