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Researcher · Moredun Research Institute · United Kingdom

William D. Smith

William D. Smith publishes mostly in Surgery, Plant Science and Small Animals, on topics such as Helminth infection and control, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Coccidia and coccidiosis research.

ORCID 0000-0002-6523-7864 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,183,194
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#93,969
of 367,258
Works
421
Citations
7.5k
Citations per work
17.9
h-index
49
i10-index 157Top 1.6% in Surgery
William D. Smith

What does William D. Smith research?

William D. Smith's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%), Medicine (8%), Veterinary (6%).

Everything else: 277 works · 65.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 56 works · 13.3% of their workMedicine: 33 works · 7.8% of their workSurgery: 33 works · 7.8% of their workVeterinary: 23 works · 5.5% of their workSmall Animals: 23 works · 5.5% of their workLife Sciences: 47 works · 11.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 47 works · 11.2% of their workPlant Science: 28 works · 6.7% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 19 works · 4.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 41 works · 9.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 22 works · 5.3% of their workEcology: 22 works · 5.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 19 works · 4.4% of their workGeophysics: 19 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam D. Smith421works
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences13%

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 else27765.8%
    1. Medicine337.8%
    2. Veterinary235.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4711.2%
    1. Environmental Science225.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences194.4%
  1. 1Surgery8% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science7% of their works
  3. 3Small Animals6% of their works
  4. 4Ecology5% of their works
  5. 5Animal Science and Zoology4% of their works
  6. 6Geophysics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William D. Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Anthelmintic Resistance, Nematodes, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Poultry Coccidiosis, Vaccine Development, Ecosystem and Parasites.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Anthelmintic Resistance501 topic
  2. Nematodes501 topic
  3. Intervertebral Disc331 topic
  4. Lumbar Disc Degeneration331 topic
  5. Poultry Coccidiosis301 topic
  6. Vaccine Development301 topic
  7. Ecosystem251 topic
  8. Parasites251 topic
  9. Pedicle Screw Fixation241 topic
  10. Vertebroplasty241 topic
  11. Geochronology231 topic
  12. Zircon231 topic
  13. Allometric Models221 topic
  14. Biomass Estimation221 topic
  15. Machine Learning211 topic
  16. Mineral Prospectivity211 topic

Where does William D. Smith work?

William D. Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Moredun Research Institute, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does William D. Smith have?

OpenAlex counts 421 works and 7,526 citations for William D. Smith, an h-index of 49, ranking #1,183,194 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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