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David R. Anderson

David R. Anderson

Keele University
United Kingdom

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 85 2625 2498 231 222 358 22205

David R. Anderson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David R. Anderson between 2003 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David R. Anderson published across 24 years, from 2003 to 2026, averaging 17.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 45 publications in 2011. 15 of the 429 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 45. Peak 45 publications in 2011. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 32 publications 2011: 45 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 29 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 31 publications 2020: 33 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 13 publications 2026: 2 publications
2003 2026

429 publications in total across all disciplines

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David R. Anderson: publications per year, 2003 to 2026
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 1
2005 0
2006 2
2007 0
2008 10
2009 24
2010 32
2011 45
2012 29
2013 26
2014 29
2015 9
2016 19
2017 18
2018 15
2019 31
2020 33
2021 25
2022 22
2023 20
2024 23
2025 13
2026 2
Total 429
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David R. Anderson publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David R. Anderson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 343–362 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 358 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155 358
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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David R. Anderson D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David R. Anderson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 84–85 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166 85
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Overview

David R. Anderson is affiliated with Keele University in the United Kingdom and specializes primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research output comprises a substantial number of publications with a focus on topics related to astronomy, astrophysics, and planetary science.

The scientist has contributed to several notable research papers, including:

  • Six transiting planets and a chain of Laplace resonances in TOI-178, 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Early Release Science of the exoplanet WASP-39b with JWST NIRCam, 2023, Nature
  • A remnant planetary core in the hot-Neptune desert, 2020, Nature
  • Titanium oxide and chemical inhomogeneity in the atmosphere of the exoplanet WASP-189 b, 2022, Nature Astronomy
  • A hot terrestrial planet orbiting the bright M dwarf L 168-9 unveiled by TESS, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • P. J. Wheatley (64 collaborations)
  • Daniel Bayliss (59 collaborations)
  • Samuel Gill (59 collaborations)
  • M. Lendl (58 collaborations)
  • R. G. West (58 collaborations)

The main publication venues where David R. Anderson's work appears comprise:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (38 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (25 publications)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics (15 publications)
  • The Astronomical Journal (6 publications)
  • UNC Libraries (5 publications)

Their book publication record includes a work published by Springer Nature titled Noise and Vibration Mitigation for Rail Transportation Systems in 2024.

The scientist's research is primarily centered on the following fields and subfields:

  • Physics and Astronomy (293 publications)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics (234 publications)
  • Instrumentation (53 publications)
  • Computational Mechanics (7 publications)
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (5 publications)
  • Aerospace Engineering (5 publications)

Key research topics covered in their work include:

  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (200 publications)
  • Astro and Planetary Science (126 publications)
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (112 publications)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (106 publications)
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (16 publications)
  • Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (14 publications)
  • Space Exploration and Technology (10 publications)

Best Publications

  • The WASP project and the superWASP cameras

    Don Pollacco;I. Skillen;A. Collier Cameron;D. J. Christian

  • Spin-orbit angle measurements for six southern transiting planets; New insights into the dynamical origins of hot Jupiters

    Amaury H.M.J. Triaud;Andrew Collier Cameron;Didier Queloz;David R. Anderson

  • WASP-12b: The hottest transiting planet yet discovered

    L. Hebb;A. Collier-Cameron;B. Loeillet;D. Pollacco

  • Spin-orbit angle measurements for six southern transiting planets New insights into the dynamical origins of hot Jupiters

    A. H. M. J. Triaud;A. Collier Cameron;D. Queloz;D. R. Anderson

  • WASP-12b: the hottest transiting extrasolar planet yet discovered

    L. Hebb;A. Collier-Cameron;B. Loeillet;Don Pollacco

  • The first WASP public data release

    O. W. Butters;Richard G. West;D. R. Anderson;A. Collier Cameron

  • A high C/O ratio and weak thermal inversion in the atmosphere of exoplanet WASP-12b

    Nikku Madhusudhan;Nikku Madhusudhan;Joseph Harrington;Kevin B. Stevenson;Sarah Nymeyer

  • An orbital period of 0.94 days for the hot-Jupiter planet WASP-18b

    Coel Hellier;D. R. Anderson;A. Collier Cameron;M. Gillon;M. Gillon

  • Wasp-17b: An Ultra-Low Density Planet in a Probable Retrograde Orbit

    D. R. Anderson;C. Hellier;M. Gillon;M. Gillon;A. H. M. J. Triaud

  • WASP-8b: a retrograde transiting planet in a multiple system

    Didier Queloz;David Anderson;Andrew Collier Cameron;Michaël Gillon

  • Helium in the eroding atmosphere of an exoplanet

    J. J. Spake;D. K. Sing;D. K. Sing;T. M. Evans;A. Oklopčić

  • Seven transiting hot-Jupiters from WASP-South, Euler and TRAPPIST: WASP-47b, WASP-55b, WASP-61b, WASP-62b, WASP-63b, WASP-66b & WASP-67b

    Coel Hellier;D. R. Anderson;A. Collier Cameron;A. P. Doyle

  • PCDD/F and “Dioxin-like” PCB emissions from iron ore sintering plants in the UK

    Eric Aries;David R. Anderson;Raymond Fisher;Trevor A.T. Fray

  • WASP-19b: The Shortest Period Transiting Exoplanet Yet Discovered

    L. Hebb;A. Collier-Cameron;A. H. M. J. Triaud;T. A. Lister

  • Thermal emission at 4.5 and 8 micron of WASP-17b, an extremely large planet in a slightly eccentric orbit

    D. R. Anderson;A. M. S. Smith;A. A. Lanotte;T. S. Barman

  • WASP-8b: a retrograde transiting planet in a multiple system

    D. Queloz;D. Anderson;A. Collier Cameron;M. Gillon

  • Seven transiting hot Jupiters from WASP-South, Euler and TRAPPIST: WASP-47b, WASP-55b, WASP-61b, WASP-62b, WASP-63b, WASP-66b and WASP-67b

    Coel Hellier;D. R. Anderson;A. Collier Cameron;A. P. Doyle

  • Spitzer 3.6 micron and 4.5 micron full-orbit lightcurves of WASP-18

    P. F. L. Maxted;D. R. Anderson;A. P. Doyle;Michaël Gillon

  • Spitzer 3.6 and 4.5 μm full-orbit light curves of WASP-18

    P. F. L. Maxted;D. R. Anderson;A. P. Doyle;M. Gillon

  • The TRAPPIST survey of southern transiting planets. I. Thirty eclipses of the ultra-short period planet WASP-43 b

    Michaël Gillon;A H M J Triaud;J. J. Fortney;B -O Demory

Frequent Co-Authors

Coel Hellier
Coel Hellier Keele University
Barry Smalley
Barry Smalley Keele University
P. F. L. Maxted
P. F. L. Maxted Keele University
Stéphane Udry
Stéphane Udry University of Geneva
Don Pollacco
Don Pollacco University of Warwick
A. Collier Cameron
A. Collier Cameron University of St Andrews
Michaël Gillon
Michaël Gillon University of Liège
Didier Queloz
Didier Queloz University of Cambridge
Peter J. Wheatley
Peter J. Wheatley University of Warwick
Francesco Pepe
Francesco Pepe University of Geneva

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