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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

Jef Vleugels

Jef Vleugels publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Ceramics and Composites, on topics such as Advanced materials and composites, Advanced ceramic materials synthesis and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics.

ORCID 0000-0003-4432-4675 OpenAlex
World rank
#370,476
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#3,032
of 67,186
Works
883
Citations
21k
Citations per work
24.1
h-index
75
i10-index 409Top 0.1% in Mechanical Engineering
Jef Vleugels

What does Jef Vleugels research?

Jef Vleugels's work is mostly in Engineering (47%), Materials Science (30%).

Physical Sciences: 676 works · 76.6% of their workEngineering: 413 works · 46.8% of their workMechanical Engineering: 257 works · 29.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 63 works · 7.1% of their workMechanics of Materials: 49 works · 5.5% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 45 works · 5.1% of their workMaterials Science: 263 works · 29.8% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 141 works · 16.0% of their workCeramics and Composites: 122 works · 13.8% of their workEverything else: 207 works · 23.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJef Vleugels883works
Physical Sciences77%

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. Engineering41346.8%
    2. Materials Science26329.8%
  2. Everything else20723.4%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering29% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry16% of their works
  3. 3Ceramics and Composites14% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jef Vleugels's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sintering, Spark Plasma Sintering, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Ceramic Materials, Composite Materials, Cemented Carbides and Nanostructured Materials.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Sintering6742 topics
  2. Spark Plasma Sintering6742 topics
  3. Mechanical Properties5423 topics
  4. Microstructure4322 topics
  5. Ceramic Materials4182 topics
  6. Composite Materials4182 topics
  7. Cemented Carbides3391 topic
  8. Nanostructured Materials3391 topic
  9. High-Temperature Applications3351 topic
  10. Nanocrystalline Ceramics3351 topic
  11. Coatings1932 topics
  12. Nanoparticles1762 topics
  13. Nanoindentation1101 topic
  14. Thin Films1101 topic
  15. Metal Matrix Composites931 topic
  16. Reinforcement931 topic
  17. Electrophoretic Deposition831 topic
  18. Suspension831 topic
  19. Biomaterials681 topic
  20. Scaffolds681 topic
  21. 3D Printing661 topic
  22. Additive Manufacturing661 topic
  23. MXenes661 topic
  24. Two-Dimensional Materials661 topic

Where does Jef Vleugels work?

Jef Vleugels's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Jef Vleugels have?

OpenAlex counts 883 works and 21,300 citations for Jef Vleugels, an h-index of 75, ranking #370,476 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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