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Researcher · AZ Technology (United States) · United States

Donald R. Wilkes

Donald R. Wilkes publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Spacecraft Design and Technology, Calibration and Measurement Techniques and Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,990,303
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#858,879
of 1,627,098
Works
36
Citations
57
Citations per work
1.6
h-index
5
i10-index 0Top 62% in Aerospace Engineering
Donald R. Wilkes

What does Donald R. Wilkes research?

Donald R. Wilkes's work is mostly in Engineering (50%), Materials Science (15%), Physics and Astronomy (10%).

Physical Sciences: 28 works · 79.0% of their workEngineering: 18 works · 50.0% of their workAerospace Engineering: 17 works · 47.0% of their workMechanics of Materials: 1 works · 3.0% of their workMaterials Science: 5 works · 15.0% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 5 works · 15.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 works · 10.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 4 works · 10.0% of their workMathematics: 1 works · 4.0% of their workApplied Mathematics: 1 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 17.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 4.0% of their workDecision Sciences: 1 works · 4.0% of their workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 works · 4.0% of their workTHEIR WORKDonald R. Wilkes36works
Physical Sciences79%Social Sciences4%

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. Engineering1850.0%
    2. Materials Science515.0%
    3. Physics and Astronomy410.0%
    4. Mathematics14.0%
  2. Everything else617.0%
    1. Decision Sciences14.0%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering47% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry15% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics10% of their works
  4. 4Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty4% of their works
  5. 5Applied Mathematics4% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Donald R. Wilkes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: CubeSat, small satellite, On-Orbit Performance, Radiometric Calibration, Nanocomposites, Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes, Mars and Martian Surface.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. CubeSat211 topic
  2. small satellite211 topic
  3. On-Orbit Performance141 topic
  4. Radiometric Calibration141 topic
  5. Nanocomposites131 topic
  6. Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes131 topic
  7. Mars81 topic
  8. Martian Surface81 topic
  9. Cryogenic Storage71 topic
  10. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)71 topic
  11. Boltzmann Equation41 topic
  12. Extravehicular Activity41 topic
  13. Kinetic Theory41 topic
  14. Measurement Uncertainty41 topic
  15. Redefinition of SI Units41 topic
  16. Space Suit41 topic

Where does Donald R. Wilkes work?

Donald R. Wilkes's main affiliation in the publication record is AZ Technology (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Donald R. Wilkes have?

OpenAlex counts 36 works and 57 citations for Donald R. Wilkes, an h-index of 5, ranking #2,990,303 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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