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Alan Symmons

Alan Symmons publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Advanced optical system design, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices and Phase-change materials and chalcogenides.

World rank
#1,401,055
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#325,748
of 358,040
Works
86
Citations
0

What does Alan Symmons research?

Mechanical Engineering: 15.2%Biomedical Engineering: 13.6%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 12.1%Materials Chemistry: 12.1%other fields: 47.0%15%top field
Mechanical Engineering15.2%Biomedical Engineering13.6%Electrical and Electronic Engineering12.1%Materials Chemistry12.1%other fields47.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering15% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering14% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry12% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics11% of their works
  6. 6Ceramics and Composites4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alan Symmons's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Optical Properties, Compound Eyes, Freeform Optics, Non-Volatile Memory, Optical Interconnects, Phase Change Materials, Semiconductor Lasers and Assembly Planning.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Optical Properties72 topics
  2. Compound Eyes41 topic
  3. Freeform Optics41 topic
  4. Non-Volatile Memory41 topic
  5. Optical Interconnects41 topic
  6. Phase Change Materials41 topic
  7. Semiconductor Lasers41 topic
  8. Assembly Planning31 topic
  9. Crystallographic Computing31 topic
  10. Design for Manufacture31 topic
  11. Glass Science31 topic
  12. Injection Molding31 topic
  13. Nonlinear Optical Materials31 topic
  14. Optimization31 topic
  15. Roughness Measurement31 topic
  16. Structural Analysis31 topic
  17. Surface Characterization31 topic

Where does Alan Symmons work?

Alan Symmons's main affiliation in the publication record is LightLine Technologies (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Alan Symmons have?

Science Explorer counts 86 works and 0 citations for Alan Symmons, ranking #1,401,055 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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