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Anton du Plessis

Anton du Plessis publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials.

World rank
#485,905
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#1,431
of 5,570
Works
43
Citations
159
Citations per work
3.7

What does Anton du Plessis research?

Mechanical Engineering: 19.3%Automotive Engineering: 12.3%Biomedical Engineering: 8.8%Paleontology: 5.3%other fields: 54.3%19%top field
Mechanical Engineering19.3%Automotive Engineering12.3%Biomedical Engineering8.8%Paleontology5.3%other fields54.3%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering19% of their works
  2. 2Automotive Engineering12% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology5% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Anton du Plessis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Additive Manufacturing, Mechanical Properties, 3D Printing, Materials, Metallic Components, Selective Laser Melting, Biomaterials and Scaffolds.

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. Additive Manufacturing142 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties92 topics
  3. 3D Printing71 topic
  4. Materials71 topic
  5. Metallic Components71 topic
  6. Selective Laser Melting71 topic
  7. Biomaterials31 topic
  8. Scaffolds31 topic
  9. Biomedical Applications21 topic
  10. Hyperspectral Imaging22 topics
  11. Residual Stress21 topic
  12. Titanium Alloys21 topic
  13. Welding21 topic
  14. Craniosynostosis11 topic
  15. Machine Learning11 topic
  16. Mineral Prospectivity11 topic
  17. Multivariate Calibration11 topic
  18. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy11 topic
  19. Neural Crest11 topic

Where does Anton du Plessis work?

Anton du Plessis's main affiliation in the publication record is Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Anton du Plessis have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 159 citations for Anton du Plessis, ranking #485,905 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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