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Researcher · University of Iowa · United States

Colby C. Swan

Colby C. Swan publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Civil and Structural Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Topology Optimization in Engineering, Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization and Composite Material Mechanics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,012,844
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#330,242
of 1,627,098
Works
74
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
24.9
h-index
24
i10-index 29Top 11% in Mechanics of Materials
Colby C. Swan

What does Colby C. Swan research?

Colby C. Swan's work is mostly in Engineering (64%), Medicine (4%).

Physical Sciences: 48 works · 64.4% of their workEngineering: 48 works · 64.4% of their workMechanics of Materials: 18 works · 24.5% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 17 works · 23.6% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 5 works · 7.2% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 4 works · 4.8% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 23 works · 31.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 4.3% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 4.3% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKColby C. Swan74works
Physical Sciences64%Health Sciences4%

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. Engineering4864.4%
  2. Everything else2331.3%
    1. Medicine34.3%
  1. 1Mechanics of Materials24% of their works
  2. 2Civil and Structural Engineering24% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  4. 4Control and Systems Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Orthopedics and Sports Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Colby C. Swan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Finite Element Method, Level Set Method, Sensitivity Analysis, Composite Plates, Functionally Graded Materials, Heterogeneous Materials, Multi-Scale and Cohesive Zone Models.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Finite Element Method442 topics
  2. Level Set Method251 topic
  3. Sensitivity Analysis251 topic
  4. Composite Plates191 topic
  5. Functionally Graded Materials191 topic
  6. Heterogeneous Materials161 topic
  7. Multi-Scale161 topic
  8. Cohesive Zone Models121 topic
  9. Delamination121 topic
  10. Moisture Management71 topic
  11. Thermal Properties71 topic
  12. Evolutionary Algorithms61 topic
  13. Multiobjective Optimization61 topic
  14. Bone Mineral Density51 topic
  15. Fractures51 topic
  16. Hysteresis Compensation51 topic
  17. Nanopositioning51 topic

Where does Colby C. Swan work?

Colby C. Swan's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Iowa, United States.

How many publications and citations does Colby C. Swan have?

OpenAlex counts 74 works and 1,844 citations for Colby C. Swan, an h-index of 24, ranking #1,012,844 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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