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Researcher · British Columbia Institute of Technology · Canada

Fitsum Tariku

Fitsum Tariku publishes mostly in Building and Construction, Environmental Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering, on topics such as Hygrothermal properties of building materials, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization and Urban Heat Island Mitigation.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,481,626
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#36,835
of 38,960
Works
24
Citations
31
Citations per work
1.3

What does Fitsum Tariku research?

Building and Construction: 48.6%Environmental Engineering: 25.7%Civil and Structural Engineering: 8.6%Conservation: 2.9%other fields: 14.2%49%top field
Building and Construction48.6%Environmental Engineering25.7%Civil and Structural Engineering8.6%Conservation2.9%other fields14.2%

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

  1. 1Building and Construction49% of their works
  2. 2Environmental Engineering26% of their works
  3. 3Civil and Structural Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Conservation3% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology3% of their works
  6. 6Earth-Surface Processes3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Fitsum Tariku's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Thermal Comfort, Building Materials, Earth Construction, Building Energy Consumption, Energy Simulation, Green Roofs, Urban Heat Island and CFD Simulation.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermal Comfort132 topics
  2. Building Materials91 topic
  3. Earth Construction91 topic
  4. Building Energy Consumption81 topic
  5. Energy Simulation81 topic
  6. Green Roofs51 topic
  7. Urban Heat Island51 topic
  8. CFD Simulation41 topic
  9. Urban Microclimate41 topic
  10. Masonry Strengthening31 topic
  11. Seismic Analysis31 topic
  12. Dynamic Response22 topics
  13. Axially Moving Systems11 topic
  14. Biodeterioration11 topic
  15. Geomycology11 topic
  16. Laminated Glass11 topic
  17. Structural Adhesives11 topic
  18. Vibration Analysis11 topic

Where does Fitsum Tariku work?

Fitsum Tariku's main affiliation in the publication record is British Columbia Institute of Technology, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Fitsum Tariku have?

Science Explorer counts 24 works and 31 citations for Fitsum Tariku, ranking #1,481,626 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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