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Kin-tak Lau

Kin-tak Lau publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Polymers and Plastics, on topics such as Carbon Nanotubes in Composites, Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites and Nanotechnology research and applications.

World rank
#25,622
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Hong Kong
#106
of 5,618
Works
65
Citations
782
Citations per work
12.0

What does Kin-tak Lau research?

Materials Chemistry: 13.9%Biomedical Engineering: 11.4%Polymers and Plastics: 11.4%Mechanical Engineering: 7.6%other fields: 55.7%14%top field
Materials Chemistry13.9%Biomedical Engineering11.4%Polymers and Plastics11.4%Mechanical Engineering7.6%other fields55.7%

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

  1. 1Materials Chemistry14% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering11% of their works
  3. 3Polymers and Plastics11% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials5% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kin-tak Lau's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Environmental Impact, Composites, Mechanical Properties, Carbon, Composite Materials, Nanotubes, Natural Fibers and Reinforced Polymers.

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. Environmental Impact123 topics
  2. Composites112 topics
  3. Mechanical Properties113 topics
  4. Carbon61 topic
  5. Composite Materials62 topics
  6. Nanotubes61 topic
  7. Natural Fibers51 topic
  8. Reinforced Polymers51 topic
  9. Carbon Fiber41 topic
  10. Nanoscale Science41 topic
  11. Nanotechnology41 topic
  12. Recycling41 topic
  13. Freshwater Salinization31 topic
  14. Road Salt31 topic
  15. 3D Printing21 topic
  16. Bamboo21 topic
  17. Concrete Extrusion21 topic
  18. Nanogenerators21 topic
  19. Structural Applications21 topic
  20. Wearable21 topic

Where does Kin-tak Lau work?

Kin-tak Lau's main affiliation in the publication record is Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong.

How many publications and citations does Kin-tak Lau have?

Science Explorer counts 65 works and 782 citations for Kin-tak Lau, ranking #25,622 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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