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Researcher · Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft · Germany

Costa

Costa publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery, Polysaccharides Composition and Applications and Agricultural and Food Sciences.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,493,115
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#326,579
of 364,343
Works
19
Citations
51
Citations per work
2.7
h-index
4
i10-index 3Top 88% in Mechanical Engineering
Costa

What does Costa research?

Costa's work is mostly in Engineering (33%), Materials Science (4%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Everything else: 11 works · 58.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 7 works · 37.6% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 33.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 13.3% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 works · 11.1% of their workAerospace Engineering: 1 works · 4.4% of their workMechanics of Materials: 1 works · 4.4% of their workMaterials Science: 1 works · 4.4% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 1 works · 4.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 4.4% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 works · 4.4% of their workFinance: 1 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKCosta19works
Physical Sciences38%Social 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. Everything else1158.0%
    1. Engineering633.2%
    2. Materials Science14.4%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance14.4%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering13% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering11% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  4. 4Finance4% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Costa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomedical Applications, Drug Delivery, Cancer Therapy, Nanoparticles, Antioxidant Activity, Nanocarriers, Surface Engineering and Bioactive Compounds.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomedical Applications43 topics
  2. Drug Delivery43 topics
  3. Cancer Therapy32 topics
  4. Nanoparticles32 topics
  5. Antioxidant Activity22 topics
  6. Nanocarriers21 topic
  7. Surface Engineering21 topic
  8. Bioactive Compounds11 topic
  9. Chitosan11 topic
  10. Cooperative Diversity11 topic
  11. Cross-modal Plasticity11 topic
  12. Forest Biomass11 topic
  13. Hydrocolloids11 topic
  14. Hydrogels11 topic
  15. Medicinal Plants11 topic
  16. Mucosal11 topic
  17. Tactile Perception11 topic
  18. Thickening Agents11 topic
  19. Tissue Engineering11 topic
  20. Wireless Networks11 topic
  21. Wood Residues11 topic

Where does Costa work?

Costa's main affiliation in the publication record is Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Costa have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 51 citations for Costa, an h-index of 4, ranking #6,493,115 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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