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Researcher · United States Department of the Interior · United States

Elton L. Litchfield

Elton L. Litchfield publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, on topics such as Combustion and Detonation Processes, Energetic Materials and Combustion and Plasma Applications and Diagnostics.

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World rank
#4,402,149
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,177,036
of 1,627,098
Works
17
Citations
56
Citations per work
3.3
h-index
4
i10-index 3Top 71% in Aerospace Engineering
Elton L. Litchfield

What does Elton L. Litchfield research?

Elton L. Litchfield's work is mostly in Engineering (67%), Medicine (10%), Physics and Astronomy (5%).

Physical Sciences: 12 works · 71.5% of their workEngineering: 11 works · 66.7% of their workAerospace Engineering: 6 works · 38.1% of their workMechanics of Materials: 3 works · 19.0% of their workComputational Mechanics: 1 works · 4.8% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 works · 4.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 works · 4.8% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 works · 4.8% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 19.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 9.5% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 9.5% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 works · 9.5% of their workTHEIR WORKElton L.Litchfield17works
Physical Sciences72%Health 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. Engineering1166.7%
    2. Physics and Astronomy14.8%
  2. Everything else319.0%
    1. Medicine29.5%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering38% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials19% of their works
  3. 3Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging10% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Elton L. Litchfield's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Detonation Propulsion, Pulse Detonation Engines, Energetic Salts, ReaxFF, Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas, Plasma Medicine, Ionospheric Anomalies and Seismic Electromagnetics.

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. Detonation Propulsion151 topic
  2. Pulse Detonation Engines151 topic
  3. Energetic Salts71 topic
  4. ReaxFF71 topic
  5. Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas41 topic
  6. Plasma Medicine41 topic
  7. Ionospheric Anomalies21 topic
  8. Seismic Electromagnetics21 topic
  9. Chemical Management11 topic
  10. Electromagnetic Launch11 topic
  11. Femtosecond Laser11 topic
  12. Laboratory Safety11 topic
  13. Micromachining11 topic
  14. Railgun11 topic
  15. Roughness Measurement11 topic
  16. Surface Characterization11 topic

Where does Elton L. Litchfield work?

Elton L. Litchfield's main affiliation in the publication record is United States Department of the Interior, United States.

How many publications and citations does Elton L. Litchfield have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 56 citations for Elton L. Litchfield, an h-index of 4, ranking #4,402,149 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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