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David Thompson

David Thompson publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and General Engineering, on topics such as Railway Engineering and Dynamics, Civil and Geotechnical Engineering Research and Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research.

World rank
#124,944
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#11,786
of 90,785
Works
290
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
4.0

What does David Thompson research?

Mechanical Engineering: 16.5%Civil and Structural Engineering: 11.8%General Engineering: 6.8%Biomedical Engineering: 6.3%other fields: 58.6%16%top field
Mechanical Engineering16.5%Civil and Structural Engineering11.8%General Engineering6.8%Biomedical Engineering6.3%other fields58.6%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering16% of their works
  2. 2Civil and Structural Engineering12% of their works
  3. 3General Engineering7% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Thompson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dynamic Interaction, High-Speed Trains, Ground Vibration, Railway Dynamics, Analysis, Engineering, Research and Acoustic Metamaterials.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Dynamic Interaction682 topics
  2. High-Speed Trains642 topics
  3. Ground Vibration571 topic
  4. Railway Dynamics571 topic
  5. Analysis422 topics
  6. Engineering261 topic
  7. Research261 topic
  8. Acoustic Metamaterials171 topic
  9. Phononic Crystals171 topic
  10. Seismic161 topic
  11. Tunnel161 topic
  12. Vibration-based Damage Identification131 topic
  13. Wireless Sensors131 topic
  14. Footbridges111 topic
  15. Vibration Serviceability111 topic
  16. Railway Timetabling91 topic
  17. Train Scheduling91 topic
  18. Aerodynamics71 topic
  19. Crosswind71 topic

Where does David Thompson work?

David Thompson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Southampton, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does David Thompson have?

Science Explorer counts 290 works and 1,158 citations for David Thompson, ranking #124,944 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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