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Researcher · Bethlehem Area School District · United States

Herbert E. Townsend

Herbert E. Townsend publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition, Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals and Concrete Corrosion and Durability.

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World rank
#3,633,193
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,009,511
of 1,627,098
Works
54
Citations
740
Citations per work
13.7
h-index
15
i10-index 24Top 44% in Materials Chemistry
Herbert E. Townsend

What does Herbert E. Townsend research?

Herbert E. Townsend's work is mostly in Materials Science (37%), Engineering (32%), Chemical Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 39 works · 72.6% of their workMaterials Science: 20 works · 37.4% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 16 works · 29.9% of their workMetals and Alloys: 4 works · 7.5% of their workEngineering: 17 works · 32.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 8 works · 14.2% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 5 works · 9.0% of their workMechanics of Materials: 5 works · 9.0% of their workChemical Engineering: 2 works · 3.0% of their workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 2 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 15 works · 27.4% of their workTHEIR WORKHerbert E.Townsend54works
Physical Sciences73%

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. Materials Science2037.4%
    2. Engineering1732.2%
    3. Chemical Engineering23.0%
  2. Everything else1527.4%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry30% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering14% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials9% of their works
  4. 4Civil and Structural Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5Metals and Alloys8% of their works
  6. 6Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Herbert E. Townsend's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Corrosion Inhibitors, Metal Corrosion, Hydrogen Embrittlement, Passive Films, Corrosion, Reinforced Concrete, Fiber Networks and Paper Mechanics.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Corrosion Inhibitors241 topic
  2. Metal Corrosion241 topic
  3. Hydrogen Embrittlement101 topic
  4. Passive Films101 topic
  5. Corrosion91 topic
  6. Reinforced Concrete91 topic
  7. Fiber Networks71 topic
  8. Paper Mechanics71 topic
  9. Eddy Current Testing51 topic
  10. Non-Destructive Evaluation51 topic
  11. Composite Coatings31 topic
  12. Design Optimization31 topic
  13. Electrochemical Reduction31 topic
  14. Electrodeposition31 topic
  15. Molten Salt Electrolysis31 topic
  16. Structural Analysis31 topic

Where does Herbert E. Townsend work?

Herbert E. Townsend's main affiliation in the publication record is Bethlehem Area School District, United States.

How many publications and citations does Herbert E. Townsend have?

OpenAlex counts 54 works and 740 citations for Herbert E. Townsend, an h-index of 15, ranking #3,633,193 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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