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Researcher · Weizmann Institute of Science · Israel

Zvi Sofer

Zvi Sofer publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Global and Planetary Change and Geochemistry and Petrology, on topics such as Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics and Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry.

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World rank
#1,555,092
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Israel
#10,663
of 38,292
Works
25
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
73.4
h-index
12
i10-index 15Top 39% in Mechanics of Materials
Zvi Sofer

What does Zvi Sofer research?

Zvi Sofer's work is mostly in Engineering (22%), Environmental Science (19%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (13%).

Physical Sciences: 15 works · 60.7% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 21.7% of their workMechanics of Materials: 5 works · 21.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 18.8% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 works · 13.0% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 works · 5.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 13.0% of their workGeochemistry and Petrology: 2 works · 8.7% of their workGeology: 1 works · 4.3% of their workChemistry: 2 works · 7.2% of their workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 works · 7.2% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 39.3% of their workTHEIR WORKZvi Sofer25works
Physical Sciences61%

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. Engineering521.7%
    2. Environmental Science518.8%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences313.0%
    4. Chemistry27.2%
  2. Everything else1039.3%
  1. 1Mechanics of Materials22% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change13% of their works
  3. 3Geochemistry and Petrology9% of their works
  4. 4Analytical Chemistry7% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Geology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Zvi Sofer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Shale Gas, Mudstones, Pore Structure, Water Quality, Climate Change, Emissions, Methane and Groundwater.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Shale Gas232 topics
  2. Mudstones151 topic
  3. Pore Structure151 topic
  4. Water Quality142 topics
  5. Climate Change92 topics
  6. Emissions81 topic
  7. Methane81 topic
  8. Groundwater61 topic
  9. Isotopes61 topic
  10. Asphaltenes51 topic
  11. Petroleum51 topic
  12. Anaerobic41 topic
  13. Methane Oxidation41 topic
  14. Glacial Cycles31 topic
  15. Paleoclimatology31 topic
  16. Stable Isotopes31 topic
  17. Trophic Position31 topic
  18. Actinides21 topic
  19. Uranium21 topic

Where does Zvi Sofer work?

Zvi Sofer's main affiliation in the publication record is Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.

How many publications and citations does Zvi Sofer have?

OpenAlex counts 25 works and 1,834 citations for Zvi Sofer, an h-index of 12, ranking #1,555,092 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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