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Researcher · Universidad de Santiago de Chile · Chile

Francisco Melo

Francisco Melo publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Granular flow and fluidized beds, Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence and Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions.

ORCID 0000-0001-6818-5476 OpenAlex
World rank
#454,572
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Chile
#679
of 3,393
Works
24
Citations
166
Citations per work
6.9

What does Francisco Melo research?

Computational Mechanics: 20.9%Mechanical Engineering: 16.3%Materials Chemistry: 9.3%Mechanics of Materials: 7.0%other fields: 46.5%21%top field
Computational Mechanics20.9%Mechanical Engineering16.3%Materials Chemistry9.3%Mechanics of Materials7.0%other fields46.5%

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

  1. 1Computational Mechanics21% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering16% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry9% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials7% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Condensed Matter Physics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francisco Melo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Fluid Dynamics, Discrete Particle Simulation, Granular Flows, Modular Robots, Self-Reconfiguration, Adaptive Control, Biomimetic and Corrosion Inhibitors.

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. Fluid Dynamics42 topics
  2. Discrete Particle Simulation31 topic
  3. Granular Flows31 topic
  4. Modular Robots31 topic
  5. Self-Reconfiguration31 topic
  6. Adaptive Control21 topic
  7. Biomimetic21 topic
  8. Corrosion Inhibitors21 topic
  9. Drop Impact21 topic
  10. Hydrodynamics21 topic
  11. Metal Corrosion21 topic
  12. Micro/Nanomotors21 topic
  13. Polymer Films21 topic
  14. SPH Method21 topic
  15. Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics21 topic
  16. Surface Tension21 topic
  17. Trajectory Tracking21 topic

Where does Francisco Melo work?

Francisco Melo's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Chile.

How many publications and citations does Francisco Melo have?

Science Explorer counts 24 works and 166 citations for Francisco Melo, ranking #454,572 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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