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Researcher · Deakin University · Australia

Ali Zolfagharian

Ali Zolfagharian publishes mostly in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Automotive Engineering, on topics such as Advanced Materials and Mechanics, Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials.

ORCID 0000-0001-5302-360X OpenAlex
World rank
#31,005
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#868
of 140,210
Works
225
Citations
9.4k
Citations per work
41.8
h-index
57
i10-index 138Top 1.4% in Biomedical Engineering
Ali Zolfagharian

What does Ali Zolfagharian research?

Ali Zolfagharian's work is mostly in Engineering (69%), Materials Science (7%).

Physical Sciences: 171 works · 76.1% of their workEngineering: 155 works · 68.7% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 58 works · 26.0% of their workMechanical Engineering: 55 works · 24.4% of their workAutomotive Engineering: 32 works · 14.3% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 9 works · 4.0% of their workMaterials Science: 17 works · 7.4% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 11 works · 4.9% of their workBiomaterials: 6 works · 2.5% of their workEverything else: 54 works · 23.9% of their workTHEIR WORKAli Zolfagharian225works
Physical Sciences76%

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. Engineering15568.7%
    2. Materials Science177.4%
  2. Everything else5423.9%
  1. 1Biomedical Engineering26% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering24% of their works
  3. 3Automotive Engineering14% of their works
  4. 4Polymers and Plastics5% of their works
  5. 5Control and Systems Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Biomaterials2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ali Zolfagharian's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Soft Robotics, Hydrogels, Mechanical Metamaterials, Shape Memory Polymers, Additive Manufacturing, Polymer Composites, Biomimetic and Polymer Films.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Soft Robotics1052 topics
  2. Hydrogels1022 topics
  3. Mechanical Metamaterials1022 topics
  4. Shape Memory Polymers972 topics
  5. Additive Manufacturing912 topics
  6. Polymer Composites862 topics
  7. Biomimetic751 topic
  8. Polymer Films751 topic
  9. 3D Printing641 topic
  10. Materials641 topic
  11. Nanogenerators431 topic
  12. Wearable431 topic
  13. Bioinspired Robotics301 topic
  14. Continuum Robots301 topic
  15. Bioprinting271 topic
  16. Cellular Metals271 topic
  17. Metal Foams271 topic
  18. Tissue Engineering271 topic
  19. Renewable Resources221 topic
  20. Self-Healing221 topic
  21. Modular Robots191 topic
  22. Self-Reconfiguration191 topic

Where does Ali Zolfagharian work?

Ali Zolfagharian's main affiliation in the publication record is Deakin University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Ali Zolfagharian have?

OpenAlex counts 225 works and 9,401 citations for Ali Zolfagharian, an h-index of 57, ranking #31,005 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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