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Researcher · Böhler Edelstahl (Austria) · Austria

Erich Folkhard

Erich Folkhard publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels and Metal Alloys Wear and Properties.

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World rank
#4,681,220
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#28,670
of 43,330
Works
27
Citations
406
Citations per work
15.0
h-index
5
i10-index 2Top 81% in Mechanical Engineering
Erich Folkhard

What does Erich Folkhard research?

Erich Folkhard's work is mostly in Engineering (70%), Materials Science (27%).

Physical Sciences: 26 works · 96.3% of their workEngineering: 19 works · 69.6% of their workMechanical Engineering: 16 works · 58.2% of their workAerospace Engineering: 2 works · 6.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 1 works · 5.1% of their workMaterials Science: 7 works · 26.7% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 5 works · 20.3% of their workMetals and Alloys: 1 works · 5.1% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 works · 1.3% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 3.7% of their workTHEIR WORKErich Folkhard27works
Physical Sciences96%

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. Engineering1969.6%
    2. Materials Science726.7%
  2. Everything else13.7%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering58% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry20% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
  4. 4Metals and Alloys5% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials5% of their works
  6. 6Surfaces, Coatings and Films1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Erich Folkhard's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Microstructure, Mechanical Properties, Grain Refinement, Residual Stress, Welding, High-Strength Steels, Martensite Transformation and Cryogenic Treatment.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Microstructure263 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties234 topics
  3. Grain Refinement172 topics
  4. Residual Stress131 topic
  5. Welding131 topic
  6. High-Strength Steels121 topic
  7. Martensite Transformation121 topic
  8. Cryogenic Treatment111 topic
  9. Wear Resistance111 topic
  10. Corrosion Behavior92 topics
  11. Ductile Fracture61 topic
  12. Sheet Metal Forming61 topic
  13. Aerospace Applications51 topic
  14. Aluminium Alloys51 topic
  15. Automotive Engineering51 topic
  16. Lightweight Materials51 topic
  17. Hydrogen Embrittlement41 topic
  18. Passive Films41 topic
  19. Friction Stir Welding31 topic
  20. Processing31 topic

Where does Erich Folkhard work?

Erich Folkhard's main affiliation in the publication record is Böhler Edelstahl (Austria), Austria.

How many publications and citations does Erich Folkhard have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 406 citations for Erich Folkhard, an h-index of 5, ranking #4,681,220 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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