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Researcher · Naval Surface Warfare Center · United States

J. W. Forbes

J. W. Forbes publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Energetic Materials and Combustion, Combustion and Detonation Processes and High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,282,371
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#308,258
of 358,040
Works
30
Citations
36
Citations per work
1.2

What does J. W. Forbes research?

Mechanics of Materials: 22.0%Materials Chemistry: 19.5%Aerospace Engineering: 17.1%Biomedical Engineering: 9.8%other fields: 31.6%22%top field
Mechanics of Materials22.0%Materials Chemistry19.5%Aerospace Engineering17.1%Biomedical Engineering9.8%other fields31.6%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Mechanics of Materials22% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry20% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering17% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering10% of their works
  5. 5Geophysics5% of their works
  6. 6Polymers and Plastics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe J. W. Forbes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Energetic Salts, ReaxFF, Detonation Propulsion, Pulse Detonation Engines, Dynamic Deformation, High Strain Rate, Crystal Structure Prediction and Electromagnetic Launch.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Energetic Salts71 topic
  2. ReaxFF71 topic
  3. Detonation Propulsion51 topic
  4. Pulse Detonation Engines51 topic
  5. Dynamic Deformation31 topic
  6. High Strain Rate31 topic
  7. Crystal Structure Prediction21 topic
  8. Electromagnetic Launch21 topic
  9. High Temperature Sensors21 topic
  10. Mantle Dynamics21 topic
  11. Railgun21 topic
  12. Thin Film Thermocouples21 topic
  13. Antioxidant11 topic
  14. Catalytic Transformation11 topic
  15. Lignin Valorization11 topic
  16. Phenolic Compounds11 topic

Where does J. W. Forbes work?

J. W. Forbes's main affiliation in the publication record is Naval Surface Warfare Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does J. W. Forbes have?

Science Explorer counts 30 works and 36 citations for J. W. Forbes, ranking #1,282,371 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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