2026 Kenneth Wood: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	74	3454	3281	305	293	242	21195

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Physics

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21195

Overview

Kenneth Wood is affiliated with the University of St Andrews in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on Medicine and Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions to subfields such as Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Dermatology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's publication record includes notable recent papers such as:

Depth Penetration of Light into Skin as a Function of Wavelength from 200 to 1000 nm (2021), Photochemistry and Photobiology
Far-UVC (222 nm) efficiently inactivates an airborne pathogen in a room-sized chamber (2022), Scientific Reports
Further evidence that far-UVC for disinfection is unlikely to cause erythema or pre-mutagenic DNA lesions in skin (2020), Photodermatology Photoimmunology & Photomedicine
Extreme Exposure to Filtered Far-UVC: A Case Study† (2021), Photochemistry and Photobiology
Minimal, superficial DNA damage in human skin from filtered far-ultraviolet C (2021), British Journal of Dermatology

The scientist has published frequently in journals such as:

Photochemistry and Photobiology
British Journal of Dermatology
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Journal of Biomedical Optics
arXiv (Cornell University)

Co-authorship is a significant aspect of their academic work, with frequent collaboration involving researchers such as:

Ewan Eadie
Sally H. Ibbotson
Isla R. M. Barnard
Paul O'Mahoney
Lewis McCallum

The main topics addressed in their work include:

Infection Control and Ventilation
Skin Protection and Aging
Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Optical Coherence Tomography Applications
Ocular Surface and Contact Lens

Best Publications

Interpreting Spectral Energy Distributions from Young Stellar Objects. II. Fitting observed SEDs using a large grid of pre-computed models

Thomas P. Robitaille;Barbara A. Whitney;Remy Indebetouw;Kenneth Wood

1408
Citations
ras mediates nerve growth factor receptor modulation of three signal-transducing protein kinases: MAP kinase, Raf-1, and RSK

Kenneth W. Wood;Charlyn Sarnecki;Thomas M. Roberts;John Blenis

1127
Citations
Interpreting Spectral Energy Distributions from Young Stellar Objects. II. Fitting Observed SEDs Using a Large Grid of Precomputed Models

Thomas P. Robitaille;Barbara A. Whitney;Remy Indebetouw;Kenneth Wood

989
Citations
Interpreting Spectral Energy Distributions from Young Stellar Objects. I. A Grid of 200,000 YSO Model SEDs

Thomas P. Robitaille;Barbara A. Whitney;Remy Indebetouw;Kenneth Wood

910
Citations
Two-dimensional Radiative Transfer in Protostellar Envelopes. I. Effects of Geometry on Class I Sources

Barbara A. Whitney;Kenneth Wood;J. E. Bjorkman;Michael J. Wolff

815
Citations
2-D Radiative Transfer in Protostellar Envelopes: I. Effects of Geometry on Class I Sources

Barbara A. Whitney;Kenneth Wood;J. E. Bjorkman;Michael J. Wolff

775
Citations
Observations of IC348: The Disk Population at 2-3 Million Years

C.J. Lada;A.A. Muench;K.L. Luhman;L. Allen

696
Citations
2-D Radiative Transfer in Protostellar Envelopes: II. An Evolutionary Sequence

Barbara A. Whitney;Kenneth Wood;J. E. Bjorkman;Martin Cohen

651
Citations
Subtype and pathway specific responses to anticancer compounds in breast cancer.

Laura M. Heiser;Anguraj Sadanandam;Wen-Lin Kuo;Stephen C. Benz

531
Citations
RADIATIVE EQUILIBRIUM AND TEMPERATURE CORRECTION IN MONTE CARLO RADIATION TRANSFER

J. E. Bjorkman;Kenneth Wood

528
Citations
Spitzer Observations of IC 348: The Disk Population at 2-3 Million Years

Charles J. Lada;August A. Muench;K. L. Luhman;Lori Allen

517
Citations
TWO-DIMENSIONAL RADIATIVE TRANSFER IN PROTOSTELLAR ENVELOPES. II. AN EVOLUTIONARY SEQUENCE

Barbara A. Whitney;Kenneth Wood;J. E. Bjorkman;Martin Cohen

507
Citations
CSI 2264: SIMULTANEOUS OPTICAL AND INFRARED LIGHT CURVES OF YOUNG DISK-BEARING STARS IN NGC 2264 WITH CoRoT and SPITZER—EVIDENCE FOR MULTIPLE ORIGINS OF VARIABILITY*

Ann Marie Cody;John Stauffer;Annie Baglin;Giuseppina Micela

403
Citations
The warm ionized medium in spiral galaxies

L. M. Haffner;R.-J. Dettmar;J. E. Beckman;K. Wood

393
Citations
Dust filtration at gap edges: Implications for the spectral energy distributions of discs with embedded planets

W. K. M. Rice;Philip J. Armitage;Kenneth Wood;Giuseppe Lodato

310
Citations
Exploring brown dwarf disks : A 1.3 mm survey in taurus

Alexander Scholz;Ray Jayawardhana;Kenneth Wood

281
Citations
The Spectral Energy Distribution of HH 30 IRS: Constraining the Circumstellar Dust Size Distribution

Kenneth Wood;Kenneth Wood;Michael J. Wolff;J. E. Bjorkman;Barbara Whitney

280
Citations
The Spectral Energy Distribution of HH30 IRS: Constraining The Circumstellar Dust Size Distribution

Kenneth Wood;Michael J. Wolff;J.E. Bjorkman;Barbara Whitney

267
Citations
YSOVAR: THE FIRST SENSITIVE, WIDE-AREA, MID-INFRARED PHOTOMETRIC MONITORING OF THE ORION NEBULA CLUSTER

M. Morales-Calderón;J. R. Stauffer;L. A. Hillenbrand;R. Gutermuth;R. Gutermuth

255
Citations
The cytoplasmic raf oncogene induces a neuronal phenotype in PC12 cells: a potential role for cellular raf kinases in neuronal growth factor signal transduction

Kenneth W. Wood;Haiqing Qi;Gabriella D'Arcangelo;Robert C. Armstrong

243
Citations