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Researcher · Tsinghua University · China

Zheng Cai

Zheng Cai publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-8467-6478 OpenAlex
World rank
#399,050
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#47,020
of 978,568
Works
232
Citations
7.3k
Citations per work
31.4
h-index
31
i10-index 70Top 16% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Zheng Cai

What does Zheng Cai research?

Zheng Cai's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (81%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 195 works · 83.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 187 works · 80.8% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 121 works · 52.2% of their workInstrumentation: 42 works · 17.9% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 12 works · 5.0% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 10 works · 4.3% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 3 works · 1.4% of their workEngineering: 7 works · 3.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 37 works · 16.1% of their workTHEIR WORKZheng Cai232works
Physical Sciences84%

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. Physics and Astronomy18780.8%
    2. Engineering73.1%
  2. Everything else3716.1%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics52% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation18% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics5% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Statistical and Nonlinear Physics1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Zheng Cai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks and Magnetic Fields.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation1832 topics
  2. Black Holes1562 topics
  3. Cosmology1361 topic
  4. Galaxies1361 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation1141 topic
  6. Spectrograph1141 topic
  7. Accretion Disks672 topics
  8. Magnetic Fields672 topics
  9. Exoplanets621 topic
  10. Stellar Astrophysics621 topic
  11. Supernovae532 topics
  12. Molecular Clouds471 topic
  13. Protoplanetary Disks471 topic
  14. Gamma-Ray Bursts321 topic
  15. Neutron Stars321 topic
  16. Adaptive Optics271 topic
  17. Wavefront Sensing271 topic
  18. Cosmological Parameters211 topic
  19. Dark Energy211 topic
  20. Event Horizon Telescope201 topic
  21. X-Ray Astronomy201 topic

Where does Zheng Cai work?

Zheng Cai's main affiliation in the publication record is Tsinghua University, China.

How many publications and citations does Zheng Cai have?

OpenAlex counts 232 works and 7,281 citations for Zheng Cai, an h-index of 31, ranking #399,050 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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