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Researcher · Heriot-Watt University · United Kingdom

DEREK FORDYCE

DEREK FORDYCE publishes mostly in Civil and Structural Engineering, Education and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation, Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring and Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,391,309
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#345,777
of 367,258
Works
47
Citations
150
Citations per work
3.2
h-index
5
i10-index 4Top 79% in Civil and Structural Engineering
DEREK FORDYCE

What does DEREK FORDYCE research?

DEREK FORDYCE's work is mostly in Engineering (74%), Social Sciences (10%).

Physical Sciences: 35 works · 74.0% of their workEngineering: 35 works · 74.0% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 25 works · 53.8% of their workBuilding and Construction: 3 works · 5.9% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 5.9% of their workMedia Technology: 2 works · 5.0% of their workMechanics of Materials: 2 works · 3.4% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 15.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 10.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 10.1% of their workEducation: 5 works · 10.1% of their workTHEIR WORKDEREK FORDYCE47works
Physical Sciences74%Social Sciences10%

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. Engineering3574.0%
  2. Everything else715.9%
    1. Social Sciences510.1%
  1. 1Civil and Structural Engineering54% of their works
  2. 2Education10% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering6% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction6% of their works
  5. 5Media Technology5% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe DEREK FORDYCE's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Recycled Materials, Asphalt, Bitumen Modification, Deep Learning, Pavement, Seismic, Tunnel and Approaches to Learning.

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. Recycled Materials292 topics
  2. Asphalt251 topic
  3. Bitumen Modification251 topic
  4. Deep Learning141 topic
  5. Pavement141 topic
  6. Seismic61 topic
  7. Tunnel61 topic
  8. Approaches to Learning41 topic
  9. Cementitious Materials41 topic
  10. Curriculum Development41 topic
  11. Engineering Education41 topic
  12. Fiber Reinforced Concrete41 topic
  13. Geopolymer41 topic
  14. Mechanical Properties41 topic
  15. Student Evaluations41 topic
  16. Sustainable Development31 topic
  17. Urban Underground Space31 topic

Where does DEREK FORDYCE work?

DEREK FORDYCE's main affiliation in the publication record is Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does DEREK FORDYCE have?

OpenAlex counts 47 works and 150 citations for DEREK FORDYCE, an h-index of 5, ranking #6,391,309 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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