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Researcher · United States Naval Research Laboratory · United States

J. A. McKay

J. A. McKay publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Computational Mechanics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Laser Material Processing Techniques, Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma and Laser Design and Applications.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,886,971
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,445,725
of 1,627,098
Works
31
Citations
426
Citations per work
13.7
h-index
11
i10-index 11Top 44% in Mechanics of Materials
J. A. McKay

What does J. A. McKay research?

J. A. McKay's work is mostly in Engineering (53%), Physics and Astronomy (15%).

Physical Sciences: 21 works · 67.8% of their workEngineering: 16 works · 53.0% of their workMechanics of Materials: 6 works · 18.5% of their workComputational Mechanics: 5 works · 16.0% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 works · 13.6% of their workMechanical Engineering: 2 works · 4.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 works · 14.8% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 works · 8.6% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 works · 6.2% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 32.2% of their workTHEIR WORKJ. A. McKay31works
Physical Sciences68%

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. Engineering1653.0%
    2. Physics and Astronomy514.8%
  2. Everything else1032.2%
  1. 1Mechanics of Materials18% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics16% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering14% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics9% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe J. A. McKay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Femtosecond Laser, Micromachining, Remote Sensing, Material Analysis, Spectroscopy, Electric Discharge, Laser Oscillation and Infrared Thermography.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Femtosecond Laser121 topic
  2. Micromachining121 topic
  3. Remote Sensing122 topics
  4. Material Analysis91 topic
  5. Spectroscopy91 topic
  6. Electric Discharge71 topic
  7. Laser Oscillation71 topic
  8. Infrared Thermography41 topic
  9. Non-Destructive Testing41 topic
  10. Aerosols31 topic
  11. Climate31 topic
  12. Laser Eye Injuries31 topic
  13. Retinal Damage31 topic
  14. CubeSat21 topic
  15. Optical Modulators21 topic
  16. Silicon Photonics21 topic
  17. small satellite21 topic

Where does J. A. McKay work?

J. A. McKay's main affiliation in the publication record is United States Naval Research Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does J. A. McKay have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 426 citations for J. A. McKay, an h-index of 11, ranking #5,886,971 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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