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Researcher · Riga Technical University · Latvia

Ģirts Būmanis

Ģirts Būmanis publishes mostly in Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Concrete and Cement Materials Research, Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials and Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production.

ORCID 0000-0002-6617-0120 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,743,617
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Latvia
#189
of 4,070
Works
107
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
14.0
h-index
20
i10-index 39Top 13% in Civil and Structural Engineering
Ģirts Būmanis

What does Ģirts Būmanis research?

Ģirts Būmanis's work is mostly in Engineering (72%), Materials Science (8%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (2%).

Physical Sciences: 88 works · 82.0% of their workEngineering: 77 works · 71.6% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 40 works · 37.4% of their workBuilding and Construction: 32 works · 29.7% of their workMechanical Engineering: 5 works · 4.5% of their workMaterials Science: 9 works · 8.0% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 5 works · 4.9% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 3 works · 3.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 2.4% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 3 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 19 works · 18.0% of their workTHEIR WORKĢirts Būmanis107works
Physical Sciences82%

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. Engineering7771.6%
    2. Materials Science98.0%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences32.4%
  2. Everything else1918.0%
  1. 1Civil and Structural Engineering37% of their works
  2. 2Building and Construction30% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Polymers and Plastics3% of their works
  6. 6Earth-Surface Processes2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ģirts Būmanis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Geopolymer, Environmental Impact, Cementitious Materials, Fly Ash, Mechanical Properties, 3D Printing, Concrete Extrusion and Fiber Reinforced Concrete.

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. Geopolymer872 topics
  2. Environmental Impact662 topics
  3. Cementitious Materials581 topic
  4. Fly Ash581 topic
  5. Mechanical Properties342 topics
  6. 3D Printing291 topic
  7. Concrete Extrusion291 topic
  8. Fiber Reinforced Concrete261 topic
  9. Ultra-High Performance Concrete261 topic
  10. Utilization261 topic
  11. Waste Materials261 topic
  12. Concrete Properties131 topic
  13. Recycled Aggregate131 topic
  14. Magnesium-Based Cements121 topic
  15. Nanomaterials121 topic
  16. Autogenous Shrinkage81 topic
  17. Composites81 topic
  18. Internal Curing81 topic
  19. Natural Fibers81 topic

Where does Ģirts Būmanis work?

Ģirts Būmanis's main affiliation in the publication record is Riga Technical University, Latvia.

How many publications and citations does Ģirts Būmanis have?

OpenAlex counts 107 works and 1,495 citations for Ģirts Būmanis, an h-index of 20, ranking #1,743,617 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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