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Researcher · Utrecht University · Netherlands

Wim Spakman

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

ORCID 0000-0002-9557-778X OpenAlex
World rank
#79,944
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#1,820
of 107,149
Works
283
Citations
24k
Citations per work
84.8
h-index
73
i10-index 127Top 0.4% in Geophysics
Wim Spakman

What does Wim Spakman research?

Wim Spakman's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (78%), Engineering (5%), Computer Science (2%).

Physical Sciences: 239 works · 84.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 219 works · 77.5% of their workGeophysics: 195 works · 68.9% of their workGeology: 19 works · 6.7% of their workOceanography: 5 works · 1.9% of their workEngineering: 13 works · 4.7% of their workOcean Engineering: 8 works · 2.7% of their workMechanics of Materials: 6 works · 2.0% of their workComputer Science: 7 works · 2.4% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 7 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 44 works · 15.4% of their workTHEIR WORKWim Spakman283works
Physical Sciences85%

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. Earth and Planetary Sciences21977.5%
    2. Engineering134.7%
    3. Computer Science72.4%
  2. Everything else4415.4%
  1. 1Geophysics69% of their works
  2. 2Geology7% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering3% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence2% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials2% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wim Spakman's research?

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

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics2773 topics
  2. Subduction2283 topics
  3. Earthquakes1571 topic
  4. Plate Boundaries1571 topic
  5. Geochronology1361 topic
  6. Zircon1361 topic
  7. Crystal Structure Prediction1081 topic
  8. Mantle Dynamics1081 topic
  9. Tectonic Evolution923 topics
  10. Western Mediterranean481 topic
  11. geodynamics481 topic
  12. Crustal Deformation442 topics
  13. Cenozoic Evolution331 topic
  14. Rifting331 topic
  15. Full-Waveform Tomography291 topic
  16. Seismic Waveform Inversion291 topic
  17. Andean Geodynamics231 topic
  18. Caribbean Plate Boundary231 topic
  19. Alpine orogeny211 topic
  20. Carpathian-Pannonian region211 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?

OpenAlex counts 283 works and 23,990 citations for Wim Spakman, an h-index of 73, ranking #79,944 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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