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Researcher · Concordia University · Canada

Fariborz Haghighat

Fariborz Haghighat publishes mostly in Building and Construction, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Building Energy and Comfort Optimization, Wind and Air Flow Studies and Phase Change Materials Research.

ORCID 0000-0003-2869-7308 OpenAlex
World rank
#50,759
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#1,410
of 183,316
Works
467
Citations
26k
Citations per work
55.8
h-index
88
i10-index 314Top 0.1% in Building and Construction
Fariborz Haghighat

What does Fariborz Haghighat research?

Fariborz Haghighat's work is mostly in Engineering (33%), Environmental Science (20%), Energy (12%).

Physical Sciences: 303 works · 64.9% of their workEngineering: 156 works · 33.4% of their workBuilding and Construction: 65 works · 14.0% of their workMechanical Engineering: 52 works · 11.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 39 works · 8.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 92 works · 19.6% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 50 works · 10.6% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 42 works · 9.0% of their workEnergy: 56 works · 11.9% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 56 works · 11.9% of their workEverything else: 164 works · 35.1% of their workTHEIR WORKFariborzHaghighat467works
Physical Sciences65%

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. Engineering15633.4%
    2. Environmental Science9219.6%
    3. Energy5611.9%
  2. Everything else16435.1%
  1. 1Building and Construction14% of their works
  2. 2Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment12% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering11% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Engineering11% of their works
  5. 5Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis9% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Fariborz Haghighat's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Energy Efficiency, Building Energy Consumption, Thermal Comfort, Phase Change Materials, Solar Energy, Health Effects, CFD Simulation and Urban Microclimate.

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. Energy Efficiency2172 topics
  2. Building Energy Consumption1601 topic
  3. Thermal Comfort1601 topic
  4. Phase Change Materials1012 topics
  5. Solar Energy1012 topics
  6. Health Effects932 topics
  7. CFD Simulation741 topic
  8. Urban Microclimate741 topic
  9. Heat Transfer571 topic
  10. Thermal Energy Storage571 topic
  11. Airborne Microorganisms511 topic
  12. Airborne Transmission511 topic
  13. Indoor Air Quality511 topic
  14. Respiratory Viruses511 topic
  15. Photocatalyst441 topic
  16. Photovoltaic/Thermal Hybrid Technology441 topic
  17. Semiconductor441 topic
  18. Solar Thermal Collectors441 topic
  19. Air Pollution421 topic
  20. Particulate Matter421 topic

Where does Fariborz Haghighat work?

Fariborz Haghighat's main affiliation in the publication record is Concordia University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Fariborz Haghighat have?

OpenAlex counts 467 works and 26,078 citations for Fariborz Haghighat, an h-index of 88, ranking #50,759 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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