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Researcher · Physical Sciences (United States) · United States

Gerald L. Fitzpatrick

Gerald L. Fitzpatrick publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Non-Destructive Testing Techniques, Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation and Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques.

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World rank
#4,237,939
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,142,468
of 1,627,098
Works
42
Citations
264
Citations per work
6.3
h-index
8
i10-index 6Top 64% in Mechanics of Materials
Gerald L. Fitzpatrick

What does Gerald L. Fitzpatrick research?

Gerald L. Fitzpatrick's work is mostly in Engineering (37%), Physics and Astronomy (21%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (8%).

Physical Sciences: 28 works · 65.9% of their workEngineering: 15 works · 36.7% of their workMechanics of Materials: 6 works · 15.0% of their workMechanical Engineering: 5 works · 12.5% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 works · 9.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 works · 20.9% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 5 works · 11.7% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 works · 9.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 8.3% of their workGeophysics: 3 works · 8.3% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 34.1% of their workTHEIR WORKGerald L.Fitzpatrick42works
Physical Sciences66%

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. Engineering1536.7%
    2. Physics and Astronomy920.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences38.3%
  2. Everything else1434.1%
  1. 1Mechanics of Materials15% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering12% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics12% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics9% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering9% of their works
  6. 6Geophysics8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerald L. Fitzpatrick's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Defect Detection, Non-Destructive Testing, Eddy Current Testing, Non-Destructive Evaluation, Guided Lamb Waves, Piezoelectric Impedance-Based Health Monitoring, Infrared Thermography and Thermal Imaging.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Defect Detection202 topics
  2. Non-Destructive Testing203 topics
  3. Eddy Current Testing131 topic
  4. Non-Destructive Evaluation131 topic
  5. Guided Lamb Waves91 topic
  6. Piezoelectric Impedance-Based Health Monitoring91 topic
  7. Infrared Thermography71 topic
  8. Thermal Imaging71 topic
  9. High-Energy Collider61 topic
  10. Particle Physics61 topic
  11. Full-Waveform Tomography41 topic
  12. Ground-Penetrating Radar41 topic
  13. Neutrino Flavor Transformation41 topic
  14. Neutrino Oscillations41 topic
  15. Sedimentology41 topic
  16. Seismic Noise41 topic
  17. Seismic Waveform Inversion41 topic
  18. Tomography41 topic

Where does Gerald L. Fitzpatrick work?

Gerald L. Fitzpatrick's main affiliation in the publication record is Physical Sciences (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Gerald L. Fitzpatrick have?

OpenAlex counts 42 works and 264 citations for Gerald L. Fitzpatrick, an h-index of 8, ranking #4,237,939 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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