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John A. McDonald

John A. McDonald publishes mostly in Geophysics, Mechanics of Materials and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques, Drilling and Well Engineering and Seismic Waves and Analysis.

World rank
#1,234,426
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#301,055
of 358,040
Works
32
Citations
22
Citations per work
0.7

What does John A. McDonald research?

Geophysics: 24.1%Mechanics of Materials: 10.3%Ocean Engineering: 10.3%Biomedical Engineering: 6.9%other fields: 48.4%24%top field
Geophysics24.1%Mechanics of Materials10.3%Ocean Engineering10.3%Biomedical Engineering6.9%other fields48.4%

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

  1. 1Geophysics24% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials10% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics7% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John A. McDonald's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drilling Fluids, Full-Waveform Tomography, Seismic Waveform Inversion, Well Integrity, Machine Learning, Seismic Noise, Tomography and Array Processing.

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. Drilling Fluids31 topic
  2. Full-Waveform Tomography31 topic
  3. Seismic Waveform Inversion31 topic
  4. Well Integrity31 topic
  5. Machine Learning22 topics
  6. Seismic Noise21 topic
  7. Tomography21 topic
  8. Array Processing11 topic
  9. Direction-of-Arrival Estimation11 topic
  10. Earthquake Detection11 topic
  11. Electrical Resistivity Tomography11 topic
  12. Magnetotelluric Imaging11 topic
  13. Mineral Prospectivity11 topic
  14. Precipitation11 topic
  15. Remote Sensing11 topic
  16. Satellite11 topic
  17. Seismic Signals11 topic

Where does John A. McDonald work?

John A. McDonald's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Houston, United States.

How many publications and citations does John A. McDonald have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 22 citations for John A. McDonald, ranking #1,234,426 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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