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William C. Ramsay

William C. Ramsay publishes mostly in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Sociology and Political Science and Pollution, on topics such as Global Energy and Sustainability Research, Energy and Environment Impacts and Global Energy Security and Policy.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,357,922
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,167,916
of 1,627,098
Works
43
Citations
249
Citations per work
5.8
h-index
8
i10-index 5Top 77% in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
William C. Ramsay

What does William C. Ramsay research?

William C. Ramsay's work is mostly in Energy (21%), Social Sciences (10%), Environmental Science (8%).

Everything else: 22 works · 50.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 15 works · 34.2% of their workEnergy: 9 works · 20.5% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 6 works · 13.7% of their workGeneral Energy: 3 works · 6.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 8.2% of their workPollution: 4 works · 8.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 works · 5.5% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 works · 5.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 15.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 9.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 9.6% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 works · 5.5% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 works · 5.5% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam C. Ramsay43works
Physical Sciences34%Social Sciences15%

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 else2250.7%
    1. Energy920.5%
    2. Environmental Science48.2%
    3. Physics and Astronomy25.5%
    1. Social Sciences49.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance25.5%
  1. 1Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment14% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  3. 3Pollution8% of their works
  4. 4General Energy7% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics6% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William C. Ramsay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Climate Change, EROI, Fossil Fuels, Household Fuel Use, Indoor Air Pollution and Energy Security.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy245 topics
  2. Sustainability184 topics
  3. Climate Change153 topics
  4. EROI81 topic
  5. Fossil Fuels81 topic
  6. Household Fuel Use61 topic
  7. Indoor Air Pollution61 topic
  8. Energy Security51 topic
  9. Geopolitics51 topic
  10. Electrolysis31 topic
  11. Fluctuation Theorems31 topic
  12. Hydrogen31 topic
  13. Stochastic Thermodynamics31 topic
  14. Collapse21 topic
  15. Enzymatic Hydrolysis21 topic
  16. Permaculture21 topic
  17. Pretreatment21 topic
  18. Public Perception21 topic
  19. Social Acceptance21 topic

Where does William C. Ramsay work?

William C. Ramsay's main affiliation in the publication record is Resources For The Future, United States.

How many publications and citations does William C. Ramsay have?

OpenAlex counts 43 works and 249 citations for William C. Ramsay, an h-index of 8, ranking #4,357,922 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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