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Researcher · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · United States

Gareth H. McKinley

Gareth H. McKinley publishes mostly in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Computational Mechanics and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies, Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity and Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer.

ORCID 0000-0001-8323-2779 OpenAlex
World rank
#49,953
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#19,283
of 1,627,098
Works
722
Citations
46k
Citations per work
64.2
h-index
111
i10-index 346Top 0.1% in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
Gareth H. McKinley

What does Gareth H. McKinley research?

Gareth H. McKinley's work is mostly in Engineering (23%), Materials Science (18%), Chemical Engineering (17%).

Physical Sciences: 422 works · 58.4% of their workEngineering: 168 works · 23.3% of their workComputational Mechanics: 108 works · 14.9% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 61 works · 8.4% of their workMaterials Science: 129 works · 17.9% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 45 works · 6.3% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 43 works · 6.0% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 40 works · 5.6% of their workChemical Engineering: 124 works · 17.2% of their workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 124 works · 17.2% of their workEverything else: 300 works · 41.6% of their workTHEIR WORKGareth H.McKinley722works
Physical Sciences58%

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. Engineering16823.3%
    2. Materials Science12917.9%
    3. Chemical Engineering12417.2%
  2. Everything else30041.6%
  1. 1Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes17% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics15% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry6% of their works
  5. 5Polymers and Plastics6% of their works
  6. 6Surfaces, Coatings and Films6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gareth H. McKinley's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Rheology, Complex Fluids, Polymers, Bioinspired Design, Superhydrophobic Surfaces, Drop Impact, Surface Tension and Fibrinogen.

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. Rheology4523 topics
  2. Complex Fluids3311 topic
  3. Polymers3311 topic
  4. Bioinspired Design971 topic
  5. Superhydrophobic Surfaces971 topic
  6. Drop Impact841 topic
  7. Surface Tension841 topic
  8. Fibrinogen661 topic
  9. Transglutaminases661 topic
  10. Turbulent Flows591 topic
  11. Vortex Dynamics591 topic
  12. Polymer Blends551 topic
  13. Polymer Crystallization551 topic
  14. Glass Transition521 topic
  15. Supercooled Liquids521 topic
  16. Hydrocolloids471 topic
  17. Thickening Agents471 topic

Where does Gareth H. McKinley work?

Gareth H. McKinley's main affiliation in the publication record is Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gareth H. McKinley have?

OpenAlex counts 722 works and 46,322 citations for Gareth H. McKinley, an h-index of 111, ranking #49,953 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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