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Researcher · TES International (United States) · United States

Karl A. Heck

Karl A. Heck publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as High Temperature Alloys and Creep, High-Temperature Coating Behaviors and Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,956,428
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,081,725
of 1,627,098
Works
18
Citations
180
Citations per work
10.0
h-index
8
i10-index 7Top 59% in Mechanical Engineering
Karl A. Heck

What does Karl A. Heck research?

Karl A. Heck's work is mostly in Engineering (77%), Materials Science (23%).

Physical Sciences: 18 works · 99.9% of their workEngineering: 14 works · 76.9% of their workMechanical Engineering: 8 works · 46.2% of their workAerospace Engineering: 3 works · 17.9% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 12.8% of their workMaterials Science: 4 works · 23.0% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 3 works · 17.9% of their workMetals and Alloys: 1 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKKarl A. Heck18works
Physical Sciences100%

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. Engineering1476.9%
    2. Materials Science423.0%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering46% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry18% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering18% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering13% of their works
  5. 5Metals and Alloys5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karl A. Heck's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Microstructure, High-Temperature Alloys, Superalloys, Mechanical Properties, Microstructural Evolution, Atom Probe Tomography, Gas Turbine Engines and Thermal Barrier Coatings.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Microstructure184 topics
  2. High-Temperature Alloys111 topic
  3. Superalloys111 topic
  4. Mechanical Properties73 topics
  5. Microstructural Evolution72 topics
  6. Atom Probe Tomography51 topic
  7. Gas Turbine Engines51 topic
  8. Thermal Barrier Coatings51 topic
  9. Three-Dimensional Analysis51 topic
  10. Aerospace Applications42 topics
  11. Grain Refinement42 topics
  12. Oxidation Resistance42 topics
  13. Cryogenic Treatment31 topic
  14. Wear Resistance31 topic
  15. Accident Tolerant Fuels21 topic
  16. Aluminium Alloys21 topic
  17. Automotive Industry21 topic
  18. Fuel Cladding21 topic
  19. High-Strength Steels21 topic
  20. Intermetallic Alloys21 topic
  21. Martensite Transformation21 topic
  22. TiAl Alloys21 topic

Where does Karl A. Heck work?

Karl A. Heck's main affiliation in the publication record is TES International (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Karl A. Heck have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 180 citations for Karl A. Heck, an h-index of 8, ranking #3,956,428 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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