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Researcher · Rice University · United States

George J. Hirasaki

George J. Hirasaki publishes mostly in Ocean Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0002-3405-9428 OpenAlex
World rank
#23,743
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#8,795
of 1,627,098
Works
305
Citations
18k
Citations per work
60.4
h-index
75
i10-index 215Top 0.1% in Ocean Engineering
George J. Hirasaki

What does George J. Hirasaki research?

George J. Hirasaki's work is mostly in Engineering (56%), Chemistry (9%), Physics and Astronomy (8%).

Physical Sciences: 220 works · 72.1% of their workEngineering: 169 works · 55.5% of their workOcean Engineering: 71 works · 23.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 47 works · 15.4% of their workMechanical Engineering: 34 works · 11.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 18 works · 5.8% of their workChemistry: 26 works · 8.6% of their workAnalytical Chemistry: 26 works · 8.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 24 works · 8.0% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 24 works · 8.0% of their workEverything else: 85 works · 27.9% of their workTHEIR WORKGeorge J.Hirasaki305works
Physical Sciences72%

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. Engineering16955.5%
    2. Chemistry268.6%
    3. Physics and Astronomy248.0%
  2. Everything else8527.9%
  1. 1Ocean Engineering23% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials15% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering11% of their works
  4. 4Analytical Chemistry9% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics8% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe George J. Hirasaki's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Porous Media, Surfactants, Pore-scale Modeling, X-ray Computed Tomography, Pore Structure, Shale Gas, Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Reservoirs.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Porous Media2332 topics
  2. Surfactants2213 topics
  3. Pore-scale Modeling1631 topic
  4. X-ray Computed Tomography1631 topic
  5. Pore Structure1331 topic
  6. Shale Gas1331 topic
  7. Hydraulic Fracturing851 topic
  8. Shale Gas Reservoirs851 topic
  9. Asphaltenes751 topic
  10. Petroleum751 topic
  11. Diffusion701 topic
  12. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance701 topic
  13. Self-Assembly582 topics
  14. Colloidal Particles371 topic
  15. Emulsions371 topic
  16. Ensemble Kalman Filter251 topic
  17. Optimization251 topic
  18. Micelles211 topic
  19. Wormlike micelles211 topic

Where does George J. Hirasaki work?

George J. Hirasaki's main affiliation in the publication record is Rice University, United States.

How many publications and citations does George J. Hirasaki have?

OpenAlex counts 305 works and 18,437 citations for George J. Hirasaki, an h-index of 75, ranking #23,743 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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