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Researcher · Heriot-Watt University · United Kingdom

Asghar Shams

Asghar Shams publishes mostly in Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Geophysics, on topics such as Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods and Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,467,297
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#364,164
of 367,258
Works
40
Citations
178
Citations per work
4.5
h-index
9
i10-index 8Top 46% in Ocean Engineering
Asghar Shams

What does Asghar Shams research?

Asghar Shams's work is mostly in Engineering (68%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (24%), Computer Science (2%).

Physical Sciences: 38 works · 94.2% of their workEngineering: 27 works · 68.1% of their workOcean Engineering: 13 works · 32.8% of their workMechanical Engineering: 9 works · 23.5% of their workMechanics of Materials: 5 works · 11.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 10 works · 24.4% of their workGeophysics: 9 works · 22.7% of their workGeology: 1 works · 1.7% of their workComputer Science: 1 works · 1.7% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 1 works · 1.7% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 5.8% of their workTHEIR WORKAsghar Shams40works
Physical Sciences94%

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. Engineering2768.1%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1024.4%
    3. Computer Science11.7%
  2. Everything else25.8%
  1. 1Ocean Engineering33% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering24% of their works
  3. 3Geophysics23% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials12% of their works
  5. 5Geology2% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Asghar Shams's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hydraulic Fracturing, Shale Gas Reservoirs, Ensemble Kalman Filter, Optimization, Full-Waveform Tomography, Seismic Waveform Inversion, Pore Structure and Shale Gas.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Hydraulic Fracturing281 topic
  2. Shale Gas Reservoirs281 topic
  3. Ensemble Kalman Filter261 topic
  4. Optimization261 topic
  5. Full-Waveform Tomography241 topic
  6. Seismic Waveform Inversion241 topic
  7. Pore Structure141 topic
  8. Shale Gas141 topic
  9. Drilling Fluids111 topic
  10. Well Integrity111 topic
  11. Seismic Noise31 topic
  12. Tomography31 topic
  13. Machine Learning21 topic
  14. Mineral Prospectivity21 topic
  15. Heterogeneous11 topic
  16. Multiscale Methods11 topic

Where does Asghar Shams work?

Asghar Shams's main affiliation in the publication record is Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Asghar Shams have?

OpenAlex counts 40 works and 178 citations for Asghar Shams, an h-index of 9, ranking #7,467,297 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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