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Researcher · University of Auckland · New Zealand

Donald A. Nield

Donald A. Nield publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer, Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows.

OpenAlex
World rank
#114,715
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in New Zealand
#357
of 21,128
Works
301
Citations
27k
Citations per work
88.4
h-index
60
i10-index 206Top 0.5% in Computational Mechanics
Donald A. Nield

What does Donald A. Nield research?

Donald A. Nield's work is mostly in Engineering (86%), Environmental Science (3%).

Physical Sciences: 268 works · 89.1% of their workEngineering: 259 works · 86.0% of their workComputational Mechanics: 136 works · 45.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 76 works · 25.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 28 works · 9.4% of their workOcean Engineering: 10 works · 3.4% of their workMechanics of Materials: 9 works · 2.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 9 works · 3.1% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 9 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 33 works · 10.9% of their workTHEIR WORKDonald A. Nield301works
Physical Sciences89%

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. Engineering25986.0%
    2. Environmental Science93.1%
  2. Everything else3310.9%
  1. 1Computational Mechanics45% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering25% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Ocean Engineering3% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Donald A. Nield's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heat Transfer, Thermal Conductivity, Porous Media, Nanofluids, Fluid Flow, Pressure Drop, Convective Transport and Enhancement.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Heat Transfer5204 topics
  2. Thermal Conductivity3872 topics
  3. Porous Media2713 topics
  4. Nanofluids2352 topics
  5. Fluid Flow2162 topics
  6. Pressure Drop2162 topics
  7. Convective Transport2081 topic
  8. Enhancement2081 topic
  9. Metal Foams1791 topic
  10. Packed Beds1791 topic
  11. Turbulent Flows961 topic
  12. Vortex Dynamics961 topic
  13. Immersed Boundary Method651 topic
  14. Lattice Boltzmann Method651 topic
  15. Convective Heat Transfer371 topic
  16. Microchannel371 topic
  17. Pore-scale Modeling271 topic
  18. X-ray Computed Tomography271 topic
  19. Dewetting251 topic
  20. Thin Films251 topic
  21. Pore Structure201 topic
  22. Shale Gas201 topic

Where does Donald A. Nield work?

Donald A. Nield's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Auckland, New Zealand.

How many publications and citations does Donald A. Nield have?

OpenAlex counts 301 works and 26,610 citations for Donald A. Nield, an h-index of 60, ranking #114,715 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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