What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Isotope
- Radioactive decay
- Neutron
His primary scientific interests are in Erosion, Cosmic ray, Accelerator mass spectrometry, Mineralogy and Hydrology.
In his research on the topic of Erosion, Aluminium, Spallation, Atmosphere and Regolith is strongly related with Weathering.
Roy Middleton combines subjects such as Metamorphic rock, Sedimentary rock, Clastic rock, Abrasion and Troposphere with his study of Cosmic ray.
His work deals with themes such as Astrobiology and Astrophysics, which intersect with Accelerator mass spectrometry.
His research in Mineralogy intersects with topics in Lava, Plateau, Quartz and Isotope.
His work in Hydrology tackles topics such as Soil water which are related to areas like Clay minerals.
His most cited work include:
- Cosmic ray production rates of 10Be and 26Al in quartz from glacially polished rocks (444 citations)
- Sediment incorporation in island-arc magmas: Inferences from 10Be (321 citations)
- 41Ca: past, present and future (265 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Accelerator mass spectrometry, Meteorite, Cosmic ray, Mineralogy and Radionuclide.
In his work, Atmosphere is strongly intertwined with Isotope, which is a subfield of Accelerator mass spectrometry.
His Meteorite research incorporates themes from Astrophysics and Cosmogenic nuclide.
Roy Middleton has included themes like Achondrite and Erosion in his Cosmic ray study.
Roy Middleton has researched Mineralogy in several fields, including Volcano, Mesosiderite and Quartz.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Libyan desert glass, Geochemistry, Geochronology and Nuclide in addition to Radionuclide.
He most often published in these fields:
- Accelerator mass spectrometry (32.04%)
- Meteorite (27.18%)
- Cosmic ray (20.39%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1993-2011)?
- Meteorite (27.18%)
- Radionuclide (16.50%)
- Accelerator mass spectrometry (32.04%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Roy Middleton mainly investigates Meteorite, Radionuclide, Accelerator mass spectrometry, Nuclide and Chondrite.
In his study, Asteroid is inextricably linked to Cosmic ray, which falls within the broad field of Meteorite.
His study focuses on the intersection of Radionuclide and fields such as Astrophysics with connections in the field of Radius, Meteoroid and Murchison meteorite.
He interconnects Radiochemistry, Beryllium and Isotope in the investigation of issues within Accelerator mass spectrometry.
His Nuclide study incorporates themes from Cosmogenic nuclide and Neutron temperature.
His research in Chondrite intersects with topics in Geochemistry, Impact crater and Mineralogy.
Between 1993 and 2011, his most popular works were:
- Beryllium-10 dating of the duration and retreat of the last pinedale glacial sequence (188 citations)
- Precise cosmogenic 10Be measurements in western North America: Support for a global Younger Dryas cooling event (167 citations)
- Beryllium-10 in Australasian tektites: Constraints on the location of the source crater (58 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Isotope
- Paleontology
- Sedimentary rock
Roy Middleton mostly deals with Atomic physics, Moraine, Chondrite, Meteorite and Astrophysics.
His Atomic physics study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Caesium.
His study in the fields of Glacial landform under the domain of Moraine overlaps with other disciplines such as Bull Lake glaciation.
His study in Chondrite is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Noble gas, Mineralogy and Radionuclide.
His Meteorite research is within the category of Astronomy.
He is interested in Cosmic ray, which is a branch of Astrophysics.
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