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Albert Alan Townsend

Albert Alan Townsend publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Environmental Engineering and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Wind and Air Flow Studies and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#67,668
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#26,118
of 1,627,098
Works
77
Citations
6.3k
Citations per work
82.1

What does Albert Alan Townsend research?

Albert Alan Townsend's work is mostly in Engineering (42%), Environmental Science (17%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences64%

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. Engineering3241.9%
    2. Environmental Science1316.8%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences45.8%
  1. Everything else2735.5%
  1. 1Computational Mechanics31% of their works
  2. 2Environmental Engineering12% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science6% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change5% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Albert Alan Townsend's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Large-Eddy Simulation, Heat Transfer, Turbulent Flows, Vortex Dynamics, Turbulent Flow, Boundary Layer, CFD Simulation and Urban Microclimate.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Large-Eddy Simulation742 topics
  2. Heat Transfer653 topics
  3. Turbulent Flows501 topic
  4. Vortex Dynamics501 topic
  5. Turbulent Flow332 topics
  6. Boundary Layer312 topics
  7. CFD Simulation241 topic
  8. Urban Microclimate241 topic
  9. Flow Control91 topic
  10. Vortex-Induced Vibrations91 topic
  11. Fluctuation Theorems81 topic
  12. Stochastic Thermodynamics81 topic
  13. Data Assimilation71 topic
  14. Ensemble Kalman Filter71 topic
  15. Particles71 topic
  16. Turbulence71 topic
  17. Coronal Mass Ejections61 topic
  18. Friction Factor61 topic
  19. Solar Air Heater61 topic
  20. Solar Dynamics Observatory61 topic

Where does Albert Alan Townsend work?

Albert Alan Townsend's main affiliation in the publication record is Emmanuel College - Massachusetts, United States.

How many publications and citations does Albert Alan Townsend have?

OpenAlex counts 77 works and 6,320 citations for Albert Alan Townsend, an h-index of 39, ranking #67,668 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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