Science Explorer Interactive view Map

Frank W. Zok

Frank W. Zok publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Ceramics and Composites, on topics such as Advanced ceramic materials synthesis, Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties and Mechanical Behavior of Composites.

World rank
#35,816
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#16,623
of 358,040
Works
59
Citations
464
Citations per work
7.9

What does Frank W. Zok research?

Mechanical Engineering: 24.1%Mechanics of Materials: 20.4%Ceramics and Composites: 14.8%Materials Chemistry: 11.1%other fields: 29.6%24%top field
Mechanical Engineering24.1%Mechanics of Materials20.4%Ceramics and Composites14.8%Materials Chemistry11.1%other fields29.6%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering24% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials20% of their works
  3. 3Ceramics and Composites15% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry11% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Building and Construction4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Frank W. Zok's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Composite Materials, Ballistic Impact, Sintering, Spark Plasma Sintering, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Ceramic Materials and High-Temperature Applications.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Composite Materials112 topics
  2. Ballistic Impact102 topics
  3. Sintering102 topics
  4. Spark Plasma Sintering102 topics
  5. Mechanical Properties92 topics
  6. Microstructure92 topics
  7. Ceramic Materials81 topic
  8. High-Temperature Applications81 topic
  9. Metal Matrix Composites71 topic
  10. Reinforcement71 topic
  11. Cohesive Zone Models61 topic
  12. Delamination61 topic
  13. Dynamic Deformation41 topic
  14. High Strain Rate41 topic
  15. Heterogeneous Materials31 topic
  16. Multi-Scale31 topic
  17. Cemented Carbides21 topic
  18. Nanostructured Materials21 topic
  19. Crystal Structure Prediction11 topic
  20. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion11 topic
  21. Mantle Dynamics11 topic
  22. Regression Rate Behavior11 topic

Where does Frank W. Zok work?

Frank W. Zok's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Santa Barbara, United States.

How many publications and citations does Frank W. Zok have?

Science Explorer counts 59 works and 464 citations for Frank W. Zok, ranking #35,816 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.

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics are in the interactive view on the map. Is this your page? Request a correction or removal.