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André Silva

André Silva publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and History and Philosophy of Science, on topics such as Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, Aviation History and Innovations and Plant Surface Properties and Treatments.

World rank
#1,194,475
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Portugal
#6,415
of 9,113
Works
41
Citations
34
Citations per work
0.8

What does André Silva research?

Computational Mechanics: 35.0%Aerospace Engineering: 10.0%History and Philosophy of Science: 10.0%Surfaces, Coatings and Films: 7.5%other fields: 37.5%35%top field
Computational Mechanics35.0%Aerospace Engineering10.0%History and Philosophy of Science10.0%Surfaces, Coatings and Films7.5%other fields37.5%

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

  1. 1Computational Mechanics35% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering10% of their works
  3. 3History and Philosophy of Science10% of their works
  4. 4Surfaces, Coatings and Films8% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science8% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe André Silva's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drop Impact, Surface Tension, Coastal Management, Heat Transfer, Large-Eddy Simulation, Perception, Bioinspired Design and Biosynthesis.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Drop Impact61 topic
  2. Surface Tension61 topic
  3. Coastal Management41 topic
  4. Heat Transfer42 topics
  5. Large-Eddy Simulation42 topics
  6. Perception41 topic
  7. Bioinspired Design31 topic
  8. Biosynthesis31 topic
  9. Cuticular Wax31 topic
  10. Superhydrophobic Surfaces31 topic
  11. Biodiesel21 topic
  12. Combustion Instabilities21 topic
  13. Electrohydrodynamic Jet Printing21 topic
  14. Nanoparticle Encapsulation21 topic
  15. Transesterification21 topic
  16. Turbulent Flames21 topic
  17. Turbulent Flows21 topic
  18. Vortex Dynamics21 topic

Where does André Silva work?

André Silva's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Beira Interior, Portugal.

How many publications and citations does André Silva have?

Science Explorer counts 41 works and 34 citations for André Silva, ranking #1,194,475 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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