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Wim Spakman

Wim Spakman publishes mostly in Geophysics, Geology and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as earthquake and tectonic studies, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and High-pressure geophysics and materials.

World rank
#28,297
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#569
of 23,481
Works
55
Citations
730
Citations per work
13.3

What does Wim Spakman research?

Geophysics: 63.1%Geology: 9.2%Mechanical Engineering: 4.6%Building and Construction: 3.1%other fields: 20.0%63%top field
Geophysics63.1%Geology9.2%Mechanical Engineering4.6%Building and Construction3.1%other fields20.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Geophysics63% of their works
  2. 2Geology9% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering5% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction3% of their works
  5. 5Ocean Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wim Spakman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Subduction, Tectonics, Earthquakes, Plate Boundaries, Geochronology, Zircon and Crystal Structure Prediction.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics213 topics
  2. Subduction152 topics
  3. Tectonics142 topics
  4. Earthquakes121 topic
  5. Plate Boundaries121 topic
  6. Geochronology111 topic
  7. Zircon111 topic
  8. Crystal Structure Prediction71 topic
  9. Mantle Dynamics71 topic
  10. Continental Margin62 topics
  11. Crustal Structure62 topics
  12. Full-Waveform Tomography51 topic
  13. Seismic Waveform Inversion51 topic
  14. Arctic31 topic
  15. Cenozoic Evolution31 topic
  16. Hydraulic Fracturing31 topic
  17. Rifting31 topic
  18. Shale Gas Reservoirs31 topic
  19. Western Mediterranean31 topic
  20. geodynamics31 topic
  21. geology31 topic

Where does Wim Spakman work?

Wim Spakman's main affiliation in the publication record is Utrecht University, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Wim Spakman have?

Science Explorer counts 55 works and 730 citations for Wim Spakman, ranking #28,297 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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