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Researcher · Pennsylvania State University · United States

Derek Elsworth

Derek Elsworth publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Geophysics and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis, Rock Mechanics and Modeling and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

ORCID 0000-0002-4942-1151 OpenAlex
World rank
#37,379
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#14,298
of 1,627,098
Works
915
Citations
29k
Citations per work
31.7
h-index
88
i10-index 447Top 0.1% in Mechanics of Materials
Derek Elsworth

What does Derek Elsworth research?

Derek Elsworth's work is mostly in Engineering (56%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (21%), Environmental Science (7%).

Physical Sciences: 770 works · 84.1% of their workEngineering: 511 works · 55.9% of their workMechanics of Materials: 210 works · 22.9% of their workOcean Engineering: 138 works · 15.1% of their workMechanical Engineering: 130 works · 14.2% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 34 works · 3.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 194 works · 21.2% of their workGeophysics: 194 works · 21.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 64 works · 7.0% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 64 works · 7.0% of their workEverything else: 145 works · 15.9% of their workTHEIR WORKDerek Elsworth915works
Physical Sciences84%

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. Engineering51155.9%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences19421.2%
    3. Environmental Science647.0%
  2. Everything else14515.9%
  1. 1Mechanics of Materials23% of their works
  2. 2Geophysics21% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering15% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering14% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Derek Elsworth's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pore Structure, Hydraulic Fracturing, Shale Gas Reservoirs, CO2 Sequestration, Fracture, Rock Mechanics, Mudstones and Shale Gas.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Pore Structure4062 topics
  2. Hydraulic Fracturing3301 topic
  3. Shale Gas Reservoirs3301 topic
  4. CO2 Sequestration3002 topics
  5. Fracture2821 topic
  6. Rock Mechanics2821 topic
  7. Mudstones2241 topic
  8. Shale Gas2241 topic
  9. Coal Permeability1821 topic
  10. Coalbed Methane1821 topic
  11. Earthquakes1771 topic
  12. Subduction1771 topic
  13. Full-Waveform Tomography1381 topic
  14. Seismic Waveform Inversion1381 topic
  15. Drilling Fluids1181 topic
  16. Well Integrity1181 topic
  17. Groundwater Flow1041 topic
  18. Transport Modeling1041 topic

Where does Derek Elsworth work?

Derek Elsworth's main affiliation in the publication record is Pennsylvania State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Derek Elsworth have?

OpenAlex counts 915 works and 28,985 citations for Derek Elsworth, an h-index of 88, ranking #37,379 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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