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Researcher · Linnaeus University · Sweden

Birgit Östman

Birgit Östman publishes mostly in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Polymers and Plastics and Civil and Structural Engineering, on topics such as Fire dynamics and safety research, Flame retardant materials and properties and Wood Treatment and Properties.

World rank
#1,328,974
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#14,245
of 16,333
Works
32
Citations
16
Citations per work
0.5

What does Birgit Östman research?

Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 25.0%Polymers and Plastics: 21.4%Civil and Structural Engineering: 14.3%Building and Construction: 10.7%other fields: 28.6%25%top field
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality25.0%Polymers and Plastics21.4%Civil and Structural Engineering14.3%Building and Construction10.7%other fields28.6%

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

  1. 1Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality25% of their works
  2. 2Polymers and Plastics21% of their works
  3. 3Civil and Structural Engineering14% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction11% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials7% of their works
  6. 6Education7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Birgit Östman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Smoke Control, Tunnel Fires, Fire-Retardant Materials, Flame Retardant Polymers, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Concrete and Environmental Impact.

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. Smoke Control71 topic
  2. Tunnel Fires71 topic
  3. Fire-Retardant Materials61 topic
  4. Flame Retardant Polymers61 topic
  5. Mechanical Properties53 topics
  6. Microstructure42 topics
  7. Concrete21 topic
  8. Environmental Impact22 topics
  9. FTIR Analysis21 topic
  10. High-Temperature21 topic
  11. Methodology21 topic
  12. Qualitative Research21 topic
  13. Wood Chemistry21 topic
  14. Building Materials11 topic
  15. Civil Engineering11 topic
  16. Construction11 topic
  17. Earth Construction11 topic
  18. Energy Storage11 topic
  19. Renewable Energy11 topic

Where does Birgit Östman work?

Birgit Östman's main affiliation in the publication record is Linnaeus University, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Birgit Östman have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 16 citations for Birgit Östman, ranking #1,328,974 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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