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Researcher · Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de las Villas (UCLV) · Cuba

Fernando Martirena

Fernando Martirena publishes mostly in Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Concrete and Cement Materials Research, Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production and Innovative concrete reinforcement materials.

ORCID 0000-0002-0219-0739 OpenAlex
World rank
#683,779
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Cuba
#13
of 7,334
Works
59
Citations
6.7k
Citations per work
113.5
h-index
19
i10-index 29Top 15% in Civil and Structural Engineering
Fernando Martirena

What does Fernando Martirena research?

Fernando Martirena's work is mostly in Engineering (70%), Materials Science (11%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (4%).

Physical Sciences: 52 works · 87.8% of their workEngineering: 41 works · 69.7% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 26 works · 44.5% of their workBuilding and Construction: 15 works · 25.2% of their workMaterials Science: 6 works · 11.0% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 4 works · 6.5% of their workBiomaterials: 3 works · 4.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 4.5% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 3 works · 4.5% of their workEnergy: 2 works · 2.6% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 works · 2.6% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 12.2% of their workTHEIR WORKFernandoMartirena59works
Physical Sciences88%

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. Engineering4169.7%
    2. Materials Science611.0%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences34.5%
    4. Energy22.6%
  2. Everything else712.2%
  1. 1Civil and Structural Engineering44% of their works
  2. 2Building and Construction25% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry6% of their works
  4. 4Earth-Surface Processes4% of their works
  5. 5Biomaterials4% of their works
  6. 6Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Fernando Martirena's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Geopolymer, Cementitious Materials, Fly Ash, Utilization, Waste Materials, Fiber Reinforced Concrete, Mechanical Properties and 3D Printing.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Geopolymer512 topics
  2. Cementitious Materials421 topic
  3. Fly Ash421 topic
  4. Utilization191 topic
  5. Waste Materials191 topic
  6. Fiber Reinforced Concrete161 topic
  7. Mechanical Properties161 topic
  8. 3D Printing91 topic
  9. Concrete Extrusion91 topic
  10. Concrete Properties81 topic
  11. Recycled Aggregate81 topic
  12. Biodeterioration71 topic
  13. Clay Nanotubes71 topic
  14. Corrosion71 topic
  15. Geomycology71 topic
  16. Halloysite71 topic
  17. Reinforced Concrete71 topic

Where does Fernando Martirena work?

Fernando Martirena's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de las Villas (UCLV), Cuba.

How many publications and citations does Fernando Martirena have?

OpenAlex counts 59 works and 6,695 citations for Fernando Martirena, an h-index of 19, ranking #683,779 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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