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Charles A. Wood publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles A. Wood sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 104 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Charles A. Wood D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles A. Wood sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Charles A. Wood is affiliated with the Planetary Science Institute in the United States. The research work spans a range of topics primarily in Medicine and interdisciplinary studies involving Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Infectious Diseases, Biomedical Engineering, and Epidemiology.

Their published papers cover diverse subjects. Notable recent works include:

  • "Morphologic Evidence for Volcanic Craters Near Titan's North Polar Region" (2020), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • "Wastewater-based protocols for SARS-CoV-2: insights into virus concentration, extraction, and quantitation methods from two years of public health surveillance" (2024), Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
  • "Employing Respondent Driven Sampling (RDS) to recruit people who inject drugs (PWID) and other hard-to-reach populations during COVID-19: Lessons learned" (2022), Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • "Geometry repeatability and prediction for personalized medical devices made using multi-jet fusion additive manufacturing" (2024), Additive Manufacturing Letters
  • "The Effect of an Obesity Prevention Intervention Among Specific Subpopulations: A Heterogeneity of Treatment Effect Analysis of the Greenlight Trial" (2024), Childhood Obesity

Frequent co-authors in the research include:

  • Kathy S. Chiou
  • Sydney J. Bennett
  • Kirk Dombrowski
  • Eliana M. Perrin
  • Roberto Abadie

The most frequent publication venues associated with their work are:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Additive Manufacturing Letters

Main fields of study involved in Charles A. Wood's research are Medicine and related subfields, with significant work in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Astronomy and Astrophysics; Infectious Diseases; Biomedical Engineering; and Epidemiology.

The primary research topics covered by their work include:

  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing

Best Publications

  • The lakes of Titan

    Ellen R. Stofan;Charles Elachi;Jonathan I. Lunine;Ralf D. Lorenz

  • The sand seas of Titan: Cassini RADAR observations of longitudinal dunes.

    R. D. Lorenz;S. Wall;J. Radebaugh;G. Boubin

  • Morphometric evolution of cinder cones

    Charles A Wood

  • Volcano monitoring using short wavelength infrared data from satellites

    D. A. Rothery;P. W. Francis;C. A. Wood

  • Cassini radar views the surface of Titan

    C. Elachi;S. Wall;M. Allison;Y. Anderson

  • Morphometric analysis of cinder cone degradation

    Charles A. Wood

  • Cryovolcanic features on Titan's surface as revealed by the Cassini Titan Radar Mapper

    Rosaly M.C. Lopes;K. L. Mitchell;Ellen R. Stofan;Jonathan I. Lunine;Jonathan I. Lunine

  • Radar: The Cassini Titan Radar Mapper

    C. Elachi;M.D. Allison;L. Borgarelli;P. Encrenaz

  • Volcanoes of North America : United States and Canada

    Charles Arthur Wood;Juergen Kienle

  • SNC meteorites: Igneous rocks from Mars?

    C. A. Wood;L. D. Ashwal

  • Cryovolcanism on Titan: New results from Cassini RADAR and VIMS

    R. M. C. Lopes;R. L. Kirk;K. L. Mitchell;A. LeGall

  • Fluvial channels on Titan: Initial Cassini RADAR observations

    Ralph D. Lorenz;Rosaly M. Lopes;Flora Paganelli;Jonathan I. Lunine

  • Volcano spacings and lithospheric attenuation in the Eastern Rift of Africa

    P.A. Mohr;P.A. Mohr;C.A. Wood

  • Distribution and interplay of geologic processes on Titan from Cassini radar data

    R.M.C. Lopes;E. R. Stofan;R. Peckyno;J. Radebaugh

  • Impact craters on Titan

    Charles A. Wood;Ralph Lorenz;Randy Kirk;Rosaly Lopes

  • Volcano-tectonic segmentation of the northern Andes

    M. L. Hall;C. A. Wood

  • Comparison of impact basins on Mercury, Mars and the moon

    C. A. Wood;J. W. Head

  • Determining Titan surface topography from Cassini SAR data

    Bryan W. Stiles;Scott Hensley;Yonggyu Gim;David M. Bates

  • Titan Radar Mapper observations from Cassini's T3 fly-by.

    C. Elachi;S. Wall;M. Janssen;E. Stofan

  • Near‐infrared spectral mapping of Titan's mountains and channels

    Jason W. Barnes;Jason W. Barnes;Jani Radebaugh;Robert H. Brown;Steve Wall

  • The lakes and seas of Titan

    Rosaly M.C. Lopes;Karl L. Mitchell;Stephen D. Wall;Giuseppe Mitri

  • Basaltic volcanism on the terrestrial planets.

    W. M. Kaula;J. W. Head;R. B. Merrill;R. O. Pepin

  • The Lakes of Titan

    J. Lunine;E. Stofan;C. Elachi;R. Lorenz

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan I. Lunine
Jonathan I. Lunine Jet Propulsion Lab
Rosaly M. C. Lopes
Rosaly M. C. Lopes California Institute of Technology
Ellen R. Stofan
Ellen R. Stofan Smithsonian Institution
Ralph D. Lorenz
Ralph D. Lorenz Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Randolph L. Kirk
Randolph L. Kirk United States Geological Survey
Jani Radebaugh
Jani Radebaugh Brigham Young University
Bryan Stiles
Bryan Stiles Jet Propulsion Lab
Karl L. Mitchell
Karl L. Mitchell California Institute of Technology
Howard A. Zebker
Howard A. Zebker Stanford University
Charles Elachi
Charles Elachi California Institute of Technology

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