United StatesOverall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Optics
SubField 2:
Applied Physics
Rank in SubField 1: 953 out of 80,301 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2025
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 234,851 | 233,126 |
| Total Cites | 1,717 | 2,177 |
| H-index | 24 | 26 |
| Hm-index | 14 | 14 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 13 | 13 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 289 | 323 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 23 | 23 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 478 | 568 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 37 | 37 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 654 | 792 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 1,142 | 1,280 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.50 | 1.70 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
21.13%
|
|
Mehl, James B.
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2024 Rank: 224,654
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Optics
SubField 2:
Applied Physics
Rank in SubField 1: 933 out of 78,127 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2024
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 224,654 | 220,532 |
| Total Cites | 1,633 | 2,079 |
| H-index | 24 | 26 |
| Hm-index | 14 | 14 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 13 | 13 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 285 | 319 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 23 | 23 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 458 | 548 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 37 | 37 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 630 | 766 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 1,079 | 1,209 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.51 | 1.72 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
21.45%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Optics
SubField 2:
Applied Physics
Rank in SubField 1: 718 out of 64,789 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2023
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 217,737 | 217,674 |
| Total Cites | 1,527 | 1,940 |
| H-index | 24 | 25 |
| Hm-index | 13 | 14 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 13 | 13 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 274 | 308 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 23 | 23 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 433 | 519 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 37 | 37 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 588 | 714 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 1,003 | 1,127 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.52 | 1.72 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
21.29%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Optics
SubField 2:
Applied Physics
Rank in SubField 1: 727 out of 64,044 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2022
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 200,581 | 199,268 |
| Total Cites | 1,468 | 1,877 |
| H-index | 24 | 25 |
| Hm-index | 13 | 14 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 13 | 13 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 272 | 306 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 23 | 23 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 427 | 513 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 37 | 37 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 576 | 701 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 948 | 1,068 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.55 | 1.76 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
21.79%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Optics
SubField 2:
Acoustics
Rank in SubField 1: 772 out of 64,512 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2021
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 196,889 | 191,987 |
| Total Cites | 1,418 | 1,816 |
| H-index | 23 | 25 |
| Hm-index | 13 | 14 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 13 | 13 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 264 | 298 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 23 | 23 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 416 | 501 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 37 | 37 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 556 | 679 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 915 | 1,031 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.55 | 1.76 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
21.92%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Optics
SubField 2:
Chemical Engineering
Rank in SubField 1: 806 out of 56,325 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2020
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 191,168 | 183,665 |
| Total Cites | 1,282 | 1,657 |
| H-index | 22 | 24 |
| Hm-index | 13 | 14 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 13 | 13 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 246 | 280 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 23 | 23 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 393 | 478 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 37 | 37 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 513 | 631 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 831 | 940 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.54 | 1.76 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
22.63%
|
|
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