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Researcher · University of Malawi · Malawi

Innocent Kafodya

Innocent Kafodya publishes mostly in Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Polymers and Plastics, on topics such as Seismic Performance and Analysis, Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization.

ORCID 0000-0002-5262-921X OpenAlex
World rank
#1,967,267
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malawi
#234
of 736
Works
35
Citations
736
Citations per work
21.0
h-index
14
i10-index 17Top 26% in Civil and Structural Engineering
Innocent Kafodya

What does Innocent Kafodya research?

Innocent Kafodya's work is mostly in Engineering (72%), Materials Science (8%), Social Sciences (4%).

Physical Sciences: 29 works · 82.4% of their workEngineering: 25 works · 71.8% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 18 works · 51.8% of their workBuilding and Construction: 6 works · 17.6% of their workMechanics of Materials: 1 works · 2.4% of their workMaterials Science: 3 works · 8.2% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 3 works · 8.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 works · 2.4% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 14.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 3.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 3.5% of their workUrban Studies: 1 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKInnocent Kafodya35works
Physical Sciences82%Social Sciences4%

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. Engineering2571.8%
    2. Materials Science38.2%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.4%
  2. Everything else514.1%
    1. Social Sciences13.5%
  1. 1Civil and Structural Engineering52% of their works
  2. 2Building and Construction18% of their works
  3. 3Polymers and Plastics8% of their works
  4. 4Urban Studies4% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials2% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Innocent Kafodya's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, Ground Motion, Seismic Engineering, Masonry Strengthening, Seismic Analysis, Composites, Geosynthetics and Natural Fibers.

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. Mechanical Properties102 topics
  2. Ground Motion91 topic
  3. Seismic Engineering91 topic
  4. Masonry Strengthening71 topic
  5. Seismic Analysis71 topic
  6. Composites61 topic
  7. Geosynthetics61 topic
  8. Natural Fibers61 topic
  9. Soil Reinforcement61 topic
  10. Construction41 topic
  11. Diagrid Structures41 topic
  12. Fiber Reinforced Concrete41 topic
  13. Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites41 topic
  14. Tall Buildings41 topic
  15. Ultra-High Performance Concrete41 topic
  16. 3D Printing31 topic
  17. Concrete Extrusion31 topic

Where does Innocent Kafodya work?

Innocent Kafodya's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Malawi, Malawi.

How many publications and citations does Innocent Kafodya have?

OpenAlex counts 35 works and 736 citations for Innocent Kafodya, an h-index of 14, ranking #1,967,267 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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