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Researcher · Chemring Countermeasures (United Kingdom) · United Kingdom

Brian Butters

Brian Butters publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Infrared Target Detection Methodologies, Military Defense Systems Analysis and Guidance and Control Systems.

OpenAlex
World rank
#837,858
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#69,286
of 367,258
Works
23
Citations
125
Citations per work
5.4
h-index
6
i10-index 6Top 54% in Aerospace Engineering
Brian Butters

What does Brian Butters research?

Brian Butters's work is mostly in Engineering (92%), Environmental Science (3%).

Physical Sciences: 22 works · 95.4% of their workEngineering: 21 works · 92.3% of their workAerospace Engineering: 15 works · 64.6% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 works · 16.9% of their workMechanics of Materials: 1 works · 6.2% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 works · 3.1% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 works · 1.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 3.1% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKBrian Butters23works
Physical Sciences95%

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. Engineering2192.3%
    2. Environmental Science13.1%
  2. Everything else14.6%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering65% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering17% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
  4. 4Control and Systems Engineering3% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change3% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian Butters's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Detection, Infrared, Optimization, Small Target, Weapon-Target Assignment, Control, Missile Guidance and Measurement.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Detection192 topics
  2. Infrared121 topic
  3. Optimization121 topic
  4. Small Target121 topic
  5. Weapon-Target Assignment121 topic
  6. Control111 topic
  7. Missile Guidance111 topic
  8. Measurement71 topic
  9. Optoelectronic71 topic
  10. Energetic Salts41 topic
  11. ReaxFF41 topic
  12. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion31 topic
  13. Regression Rate Behavior31 topic
  14. Economic Growth21 topic
  15. Nighttime Light Data21 topic
  16. Detonation Propulsion11 topic
  17. Pulse Detonation Engines11 topic

Where does Brian Butters work?

Brian Butters's main affiliation in the publication record is Chemring Countermeasures (United Kingdom), United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Brian Butters have?

OpenAlex counts 23 works and 125 citations for Brian Butters, an h-index of 6, ranking #837,858 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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