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Researcher · Alberta Environment and Protected Areas · Canada

Yan K. Lau

Yan K. Lau publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Chemical Reaction Mechanisms, Various Chemistry Research Topics and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,398,050
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#78,725
of 183,316
Works
20
Citations
773
Citations per work
38.7
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 77% in Organic Chemistry
Yan K. Lau

What does Yan K. Lau research?

Yan K. Lau's work is mostly in Chemistry (42%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (9%), Physics and Astronomy (9%).

Physical Sciences: 12 works · 59.5% of their workChemistry: 8 works · 42.5% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 4 works · 19.1% of their workSpectroscopy: 3 works · 17.0% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 works · 6.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 8.5% of their workAtmospheric Science: 2 works · 8.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 works · 8.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 works · 8.5% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 36.2% of their workLife Sciences: 1 works · 4.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 works · 4.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 1 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKYan K. Lau20works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences60%

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. Chemistry842.5%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences28.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy28.5%
  2. Everything else736.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.3%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry19% of their works
  2. 2Spectroscopy17% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science8% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics8% of their works
  5. 5Physical and Theoretical Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yan K. Lau's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Acidity Scales, Chemistry Education, Ionization, Laboratory Techniques, Mass Spectrometry, Molecular Structure, Nucleophilicity and Rotational Spectroscopy.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Acidity Scales31 topic
  2. Chemistry Education31 topic
  3. Ionization31 topic
  4. Laboratory Techniques31 topic
  5. Mass Spectrometry31 topic
  6. Molecular Structure31 topic
  7. Nucleophilicity31 topic
  8. Rotational Spectroscopy31 topic
  9. Atmospheric Aerosols21 topic
  10. Black Carbon21 topic
  11. Deuterium21 topic
  12. Drug Discovery21 topic
  13. Fluoride Ion Batteries21 topic
  14. Noble Gas Compounds21 topic
  15. Ozone Depletion21 topic
  16. Stratospheric Water Vapor21 topic

Where does Yan K. Lau work?

Yan K. Lau's main affiliation in the publication record is Alberta Environment and Protected Areas, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Yan K. Lau have?

OpenAlex counts 20 works and 773 citations for Yan K. Lau, an h-index of 8, ranking #2,398,050 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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