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Researcher · Universidade Federal de Campina Grande · Brazil

William de Sousa Santos

William de Sousa Santos publishes mostly in Forestry, Plant Science and Soil Science, on topics such as Agricultural and Food Sciences, Soil Management and Crop Yield and Environmental and biological studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-7659-1618 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,534,813
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#118,241
of 253,246
Works
19
Citations
61
Citations per work
3.2
h-index
5
i10-index 2Top 53% in Forestry
William de Sousa Santos

What does William de Sousa Santos research?

William de Sousa Santos's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (42%), Environmental Science (14%), Social Sciences (6%).

Life Sciences: 8 works · 42.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 works · 42.0% of their workForestry: 3 works · 18.0% of their workPlant Science: 3 works · 14.0% of their workSoil Science: 2 works · 10.0% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 38.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 14.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 14.0% of their workEcology: 2 works · 8.0% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 works · 6.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 6.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 6.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam de SousaSantos19works
Life Sciences42%Physical Sciences14%Social Sciences6%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences842.0%
  2. Everything else738.0%
    1. Environmental Science314.0%
    1. Social Sciences16.0%
  1. 1Forestry18% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science14% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science10% of their works
  4. 4Ecology8% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William de Sousa Santos's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Forest Biomass, Soil Fertility, Wood Residues, No-till Crop Production, Soil Compaction, Litter Production, Nutrient Cycling and Allometric Models.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Forest Biomass71 topic
  2. Soil Fertility72 topics
  3. Wood Residues71 topic
  4. No-till Crop Production51 topic
  5. Soil Compaction51 topic
  6. Litter Production41 topic
  7. Nutrient Cycling41 topic
  8. Allometric Models31 topic
  9. Biomass Estimation31 topic
  10. Plant Nutrition31 topic
  11. Substrates31 topic
  12. Agriculture21 topic
  13. Agroforestry21 topic
  14. Biodiversity21 topic
  15. Environmental Services21 topic
  16. Family Farming21 topic
  17. Tropical Deforestation21 topic

Where does William de Sousa Santos work?

William de Sousa Santos's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does William de Sousa Santos have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 61 citations for William de Sousa Santos, an h-index of 5, ranking #5,534,813 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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