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Researcher · Polytechnique Montréal · Canada

Alain Hébert

Alain Hébert publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Radiation, on topics such as Nuclear reactor physics and engineering, Nuclear Materials and Properties and Nuclear Physics and Applications.

ORCID 0000-0002-2065-1041 OpenAlex
World rank
#496,474
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#17,324
of 183,316
Works
117
Citations
1.9k
Citations per work
16.0
h-index
22
i10-index 39Top 4.8% in Aerospace Engineering
Alain Hébert

What does Alain Hébert research?

Alain Hébert's work is mostly in Engineering (43%), Materials Science (20%), Physics and Astronomy (10%).

Physical Sciences: 85 works · 72.7% of their workEngineering: 51 works · 43.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 32 works · 27.5% of their workComputational Mechanics: 8 works · 6.8% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 works · 5.0% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 5 works · 4.1% of their workMaterials Science: 23 works · 19.5% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 23 works · 19.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 11 works · 9.8% of their workRadiation: 11 works · 9.8% of their workEverything else: 32 works · 27.3% of their workTHEIR WORKAlain Hébert117works
Physical Sciences73%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5143.4%
    2. Materials Science2319.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy119.8%
  2. Everything else3227.3%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering28% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry20% of their works
  3. 3Radiation10% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alain Hébert's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molten Salt, Nuclear Reactor, Accident Tolerant Fuels, Fuel Cladding, Neutron Imaging, Small-Angle Scattering, Nuclear Graphite and Oxidation Behavior.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Molten Salt841 topic
  2. Nuclear Reactor841 topic
  3. Accident Tolerant Fuels351 topic
  4. Fuel Cladding351 topic
  5. Neutron Imaging261 topic
  6. Small-Angle Scattering261 topic
  7. Nuclear Graphite181 topic
  8. Oxidation Behavior181 topic
  9. Finite Element Methods141 topic
  10. Fluid-Structure Interaction141 topic
  11. Nuclear Fuel131 topic
  12. Radiation Protection131 topic
  13. Boltzmann Equation81 topic
  14. Kinetic Theory81 topic
  15. Electromagnetics71 topic
  16. Finite-Difference Time-Domain71 topic

Where does Alain Hébert work?

Alain Hébert's main affiliation in the publication record is Polytechnique Montréal, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Alain Hébert have?

OpenAlex counts 117 works and 1,873 citations for Alain Hébert, an h-index of 22, ranking #496,474 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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