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Fergus Nicol

Fergus Nicol publishes mostly in Building and Construction, Environmental Engineering and Education, on topics such as Building Energy and Comfort Optimization, Urban Heat Island Mitigation and Wind and Air Flow Studies.

World rank
#16,551
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,531
of 90,785
Works
43
Citations
897
Citations per work
20.9

What does Fergus Nicol research?

Building and Construction: 40.0%Environmental Engineering: 20.0%Education: 5.7%Physiology: 5.7%other fields: 28.6%40%top field
Building and Construction40.0%Environmental Engineering20.0%Education5.7%Physiology5.7%other fields28.6%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Building and Construction40% of their works
  2. 2Environmental Engineering20% of their works
  3. 3Education6% of their works
  4. 4Physiology6% of their works
  5. 5Speech and Hearing6% of their works
  6. 6Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Fergus Nicol's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Thermal Comfort, Building Energy Consumption, Energy Simulation, Green Roofs, Urban Heat Island, CFD Simulation, Fluid Replacement and Health Effects.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermal Comfort182 topics
  2. Building Energy Consumption131 topic
  3. Energy Simulation131 topic
  4. Green Roofs51 topic
  5. Urban Heat Island51 topic
  6. CFD Simulation21 topic
  7. Fluid Replacement21 topic
  8. Health Effects21 topic
  9. Heat Stroke21 topic
  10. Noise Pollution21 topic
  11. Urban Microclimate21 topic
  12. Digital Fabrication11 topic
  13. Green Building11 topic
  14. Hypersonic Effect11 topic
  15. Parametricism11 topic
  16. Sustainable Construction11 topic
  17. Ultrasonic Perception11 topic

Where does Fergus Nicol work?

Fergus Nicol's main affiliation in the publication record is Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Fergus Nicol have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 897 citations for Fergus Nicol, ranking #16,551 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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