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Researcher · Stantec (Canada) · Canada

James R. Ferguson

James R. Ferguson publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Fatigue and fracture mechanics, Non-Destructive Testing Techniques and Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis.

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World rank
#2,387,344
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#78,400
of 183,316
Works
61
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
18.3
h-index
12
i10-index 16Top 36% in Mechanical Engineering
James R. Ferguson

What does James R. Ferguson research?

James R. Ferguson's work is mostly in Engineering (33%), Social Sciences (12%).

Everything else: 33 works · 54.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 20 works · 33.4% of their workEngineering: 20 works · 33.4% of their workMechanical Engineering: 10 works · 16.0% of their workMechanics of Materials: 5 works · 8.7% of their workComputational Mechanics: 3 works · 4.7% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 works · 4.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 12.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 12.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 works · 8.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKJames R. Ferguson61works
Physical Sciences33%Social Sciences12%

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. Everything else3354.6%
    1. Engineering2033.4%
    1. Social Sciences712.0%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering16% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials9% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations9% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics5% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James R. Ferguson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Fatigue Crack Closure, Fracture Toughness Testing, Heat Transfer, Pitting Corrosion, Mechanical Properties, Large-Eddy Simulation, Corrosion and Eddy Current Testing.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Fatigue Crack Closure101 topic
  2. Fracture Toughness Testing101 topic
  3. Heat Transfer93 topics
  4. Pitting Corrosion92 topics
  5. Mechanical Properties72 topics
  6. Large-Eddy Simulation62 topics
  7. Corrosion51 topic
  8. Eddy Current Testing51 topic
  9. Non-Destructive Evaluation51 topic
  10. Pipeline51 topic
  11. Hydrogen Embrittlement41 topic
  12. Passive Films41 topic
  13. Biomechanics31 topic
  14. Brain Injury31 topic
  15. Film Cooling31 topic
  16. Friction Factor31 topic
  17. Solar Air Heater31 topic
  18. Turbine31 topic
  19. Turbulent Flows31 topic
  20. Vortex Dynamics31 topic

Where does James R. Ferguson work?

James R. Ferguson's main affiliation in the publication record is Stantec (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does James R. Ferguson have?

OpenAlex counts 61 works and 1,119 citations for James R. Ferguson, an h-index of 12, ranking #2,387,344 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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