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Researcher · Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil

Alexandre da Silva Rocha

Alexandre da Silva Rocha publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Metal Alloys Wear and Properties, Metal and Thin Film Mechanics and Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels.

ORCID 0000-0002-4086-5389 OpenAlex
World rank
#7,643,639
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#249,821
of 253,246
Works
199
Citations
989
Citations per work
5.0
h-index
19
i10-index 38Top 16% in Mechanical Engineering
Alexandre da Silva Rocha

What does Alexandre da Silva Rocha research?

Alexandre da Silva Rocha's work is mostly in Engineering (58%), Materials Science (20%), Social Sciences (3%).

Physical Sciences: 155 works · 78.0% of their workEngineering: 115 works · 57.8% of their workMechanical Engineering: 64 works · 32.4% of their workMechanics of Materials: 42 works · 21.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 works · 4.2% of their workMaterials Science: 40 works · 20.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 37 works · 18.4% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 4 works · 1.8% of their workEverything else: 38 works · 19.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 3.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 3.0% of their workEducation: 6 works · 3.0% of their workTHEIR WORKAlexandre daSilva Rocha199works
Physical Sciences78%Social Sciences3%

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. Engineering11557.8%
    2. Materials Science4020.2%
  2. Everything else3819.0%
    1. Social Sciences63.0%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering32% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials21% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry18% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Education3% of their works
  6. 6Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alexandre da Silva Rocha's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Nanocomposites, Cryogenic Treatment, Wear Resistance, Nanoindentation, Thin Films and High-Strength Steels.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties1414 topics
  2. Microstructure1233 topics
  3. Nanocomposites662 topics
  4. Cryogenic Treatment581 topic
  5. Wear Resistance581 topic
  6. Nanoindentation491 topic
  7. Thin Films491 topic
  8. High-Strength Steels481 topic
  9. Martensite Transformation481 topic
  10. Dynamic Recrystallization321 topic
  11. Hot Deformation321 topic
  12. Ductile Fracture221 topic
  13. Sheet Metal Forming221 topic
  14. Nanodiamonds181 topic
  15. Quantum Sensing181 topic
  16. Cemented Carbides171 topic
  17. Polymer Tribology171 topic
  18. Sintering171 topic
  19. Wear Behavior171 topic

Where does Alexandre da Silva Rocha work?

Alexandre da Silva Rocha's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Alexandre da Silva Rocha have?

OpenAlex counts 199 works and 989 citations for Alexandre da Silva Rocha, an h-index of 19, ranking #7,643,639 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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