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Lawrence T. Drzal

Lawrence T. Drzal publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics, on topics such as Fiber-reinforced polymer composites, Mechanical Behavior of Composites and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties.

World rank
#24,243
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#11,377
of 358,040
Works
78
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
14.0

What does Lawrence T. Drzal research?

Mechanical Engineering: 18.8%Materials Chemistry: 16.8%Polymers and Plastics: 14.9%Biomaterials: 12.9%other fields: 36.6%19%top field
Mechanical Engineering18.8%Materials Chemistry16.8%Polymers and Plastics14.9%Biomaterials12.9%other fields36.6%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering19% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry17% of their works
  3. 3Polymers and Plastics15% of their works
  4. 4Biomaterials13% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials9% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lawrence T. Drzal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, Environmental Impact, Graphene Oxide, Recycling, Nanocomposites, Carbon Fiber, Composite Materials and Biodegradable 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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties223 topics
  2. Environmental Impact192 topics
  3. Graphene Oxide172 topics
  4. Recycling162 topics
  5. Nanocomposites143 topics
  6. Carbon Fiber131 topic
  7. Composite Materials131 topic
  8. Biodegradable Polymers61 topic
  9. Cohesive Zone Models61 topic
  10. Composites61 topic
  11. Delamination61 topic
  12. Natural Fibers61 topic
  13. Polylactic Acid61 topic
  14. Graphene41 topic
  15. Layered Silicate41 topic
  16. Polymer41 topic
  17. Two-Dimensional Materials41 topic
  18. E-Waste31 topic
  19. Environmental Impacts31 topic
  20. Epoxy Resins31 topic
  21. Polybenzoxazines31 topic

Where does Lawrence T. Drzal work?

Lawrence T. Drzal's main affiliation in the publication record is Michigan State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Lawrence T. Drzal have?

Science Explorer counts 78 works and 1,092 citations for Lawrence T. Drzal, ranking #24,243 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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