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Researcher · Ghent University · Belgium

Kim Ragaert

Kim Ragaert publishes mostly in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Pollution, on topics such as Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution and Polymer crystallization and properties.

ORCID 0000-0002-1498-6785 OpenAlex
World rank
#595,299
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#5,252
of 67,186
Works
199
Citations
9.1k
Citations per work
45.7
h-index
42
i10-index 75Top 1.7% in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Environmental Science)
Kim Ragaert

What does Kim Ragaert research?

Kim Ragaert's work is mostly in Environmental Science (30%), Materials Science (28%), Engineering (15%).

Physical Sciences: 146 works · 73.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 59 works · 29.8% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 38 works · 19.3% of their workPollution: 21 works · 10.5% of their workMaterials Science: 57 works · 28.5% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 38 works · 19.3% of their workBiomaterials: 18 works · 9.2% of their workEngineering: 30 works · 15.1% of their workAutomotive Engineering: 17 works · 8.5% of their workMechanical Engineering: 13 works · 6.6% of their workEverything else: 53 works · 26.6% of their workTHEIR WORKKim Ragaert199works
Physical Sciences73%

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. Environmental Science5929.8%
    2. Materials Science5728.5%
    3. Engineering3015.1%
  2. Everything else5326.6%
  1. 1Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering19% of their works
  2. 2Polymers and Plastics19% of their works
  3. 3Pollution10% of their works
  4. 4Biomaterials9% of their works
  5. 5Automotive Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kim Ragaert's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Recycling, Waste Management, Environmental Impact, E-Waste, Environmental Impacts, Sustainability, Marine Environment and Microplastics.

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. Recycling2124 topics
  2. Waste Management1623 topics
  3. Environmental Impact862 topics
  4. E-Waste761 topic
  5. Environmental Impacts761 topic
  6. Sustainability752 topics
  7. Marine Environment571 topic
  8. Microplastics571 topic
  9. Polymer Blends501 topic
  10. Polymer Crystallization501 topic
  11. 3D Printing461 topic
  12. Additive Manufacturing461 topic
  13. Biodegradable Polymers371 topic
  14. Polylactic Acid371 topic
  15. Developing Countries291 topic
  16. Municipal Solid Waste291 topic
  17. Circular Economy211 topic
  18. Sustainable Supply Chain Management211 topic
  19. Assembly Planning191 topic
  20. Design for Manufacture191 topic

Where does Kim Ragaert work?

Kim Ragaert's main affiliation in the publication record is Ghent University, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Kim Ragaert have?

OpenAlex counts 199 works and 9,087 citations for Kim Ragaert, an h-index of 42, ranking #595,299 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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