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David Walker

David Walker publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques, Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques and Optical measurement and interference techniques.

World rank
#457,618
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#38,611
of 90,785
Works
53
Citations
116
Citations per work
2.2

What does David Walker research?

Mechanical Engineering: 19.5%Biomedical Engineering: 15.6%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 6.5%Aerospace Engineering: 6.5%other fields: 51.9%20%top field
Mechanical Engineering19.5%Biomedical Engineering15.6%Astronomy and Astrophysics6.5%Aerospace Engineering6.5%other fields51.9%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering20% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering16% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics6% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics5% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Walker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Tool Wear, Chemical Mechanical Planarization, Material Removal Mechanism, Dimensional Metrology, Error Compensation, Camera Calibration, Machining and Structured Light.

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. Tool Wear152 topics
  2. Chemical Mechanical Planarization111 topic
  3. Material Removal Mechanism111 topic
  4. Dimensional Metrology101 topic
  5. Error Compensation101 topic
  6. Camera Calibration41 topic
  7. Machining41 topic
  8. Structured Light41 topic
  9. Surface Integrity41 topic
  10. Adaptive Optics31 topic
  11. Astronomical Instrumentation31 topic
  12. Femtosecond Laser31 topic
  13. Micromachining31 topic
  14. Spectrograph31 topic
  15. Wavefront Sensing31 topic
  16. On-Orbit Servicing21 topic
  17. Space Debris21 topic

Where does David Walker work?

David Walker's main affiliation in the publication record is University College London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does David Walker have?

Science Explorer counts 53 works and 116 citations for David Walker, ranking #457,618 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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