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Brian P. Somerday

Brian P. Somerday publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Metals and Alloys and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals, Fatigue and fracture mechanics and Material Properties and Failure Mechanisms.

World rank
#42,937
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#19,841
of 358,040
Works
40
Citations
484
Citations per work
12.1

What does Brian P. Somerday research?

Materials Chemistry: 27.7%Metals and Alloys: 19.1%Mechanics of Materials: 19.1%Mechanical Engineering: 12.8%other fields: 21.3%28%top field
Materials Chemistry27.7%Metals and Alloys19.1%Mechanics of Materials19.1%Mechanical Engineering12.8%other fields21.3%

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

  1. 1Materials Chemistry28% of their works
  2. 2Metals and Alloys19% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials19% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering13% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Surgery2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian P. Somerday's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hydrogen Embrittlement, Mechanical Properties, Passive Films, Stainless Steels, Fatigue Crack Closure, Fracture Toughness Testing, Gas Pipeline and Material Degradation.

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. Hydrogen Embrittlement142 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties142 topics
  3. Passive Films91 topic
  4. Stainless Steels91 topic
  5. Fatigue Crack Closure61 topic
  6. Fracture Toughness Testing61 topic
  7. Gas Pipeline51 topic
  8. Material Degradation51 topic
  9. Corrosion Inhibitors31 topic
  10. Metal Corrosion31 topic
  11. Failure Analysis21 topic
  12. Fracture Mechanisms21 topic
  13. Gasification21 topic
  14. Groundwater Remediation21 topic
  15. High-Strength Steels21 topic
  16. Microstructure21 topic
  17. Supercritical Water21 topic
  18. Wastewater Treatment21 topic

Where does Brian P. Somerday work?

Brian P. Somerday's main affiliation in the publication record is Sandia National Laboratories California, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brian P. Somerday have?

Science Explorer counts 40 works and 484 citations for Brian P. Somerday, ranking #42,937 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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