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Researcher · Cambridge School · Portugal

E. C. Childs

E. C. Childs publishes mostly in Civil and Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Soil Science, on topics such as Soil and Unsaturated Flow, Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing and Groundwater flow and contamination studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#611,173
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Portugal
#2,103
of 41,760
Works
60
Citations
9k
Citations per work
149.6
h-index
22
i10-index 36Top 11% in Civil and Structural Engineering
E. C. Childs

What does E. C. Childs research?

E. C. Childs's work is mostly in Engineering (33%), Environmental Science (12%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (10%).

Physical Sciences: 30 works · 49.6% of their workEngineering: 20 works · 33.3% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 15 works · 25.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 4.4% of their workComputational Mechanics: 2 works · 3.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 7 works · 11.9% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 7 works · 11.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 works · 4.4% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 works · 4.4% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 40.8% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 9.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 9.6% of their workSoil Science: 6 works · 9.6% of their workTHEIR WORKE. C. Childs60works
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences50%

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. Engineering2033.3%
    2. Environmental Science711.9%
    3. Physics and Astronomy34.4%
  2. Everything else2440.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences69.6%
  1. 1Civil and Structural Engineering25% of their works
  2. 2Environmental Engineering12% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science10% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe E. C. Childs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Soil Hydraulic Properties, Unsaturated Soil Mechanics, Remote Sensing, Soil Moisture, Groundwater Flow, Transport Modeling, Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Reservoirs.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Soil Hydraulic Properties231 topic
  2. Unsaturated Soil Mechanics231 topic
  3. Remote Sensing81 topic
  4. Soil Moisture81 topic
  5. Groundwater Flow71 topic
  6. Transport Modeling71 topic
  7. Hydraulic Fracturing61 topic
  8. Shale Gas Reservoirs61 topic
  9. Agricultural Sustainability51 topic
  10. Electrical Resistivity Tomography51 topic
  11. Magnetotelluric Imaging51 topic
  12. Soil Erosion51 topic
  13. Embankment Dams41 topic
  14. Internal Erosion41 topic
  15. Nitrogen Cycle31 topic
  16. Soil Carbon Sequestration31 topic

Where does E. C. Childs work?

E. C. Childs's main affiliation in the publication record is Cambridge School, Portugal.

How many publications and citations does E. C. Childs have?

OpenAlex counts 60 works and 8,978 citations for E. C. Childs, an h-index of 22, ranking #611,173 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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