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Maina Maringa

Maina Maringa publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, on topics such as Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes and Manufacturing Process and Optimization.

World rank
#1,586,292
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#5,397
of 5,570
Works
18
Citations
13
Citations per work
0.7

What does Maina Maringa research?

Mechanical Engineering: 29.2%Automotive Engineering: 20.8%Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 12.5%Materials Chemistry: 12.5%other fields: 25.0%29%top field
Mechanical Engineering29.2%Automotive Engineering20.8%Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering12.5%Materials Chemistry12.5%other fields25.0%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering29% of their works
  2. 2Automotive Engineering21% of their works
  3. 3Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry12% of their works
  5. 5Education8% of their works
  6. 6General Materials Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Maina Maringa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Additive Manufacturing, Mechanical Properties, Process Parameters, 3D Printing, Materials, Metallic Components, Selective Laser Melting and Assembly Planning.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Additive Manufacturing102 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties72 topics
  3. Process Parameters72 topics
  4. 3D Printing51 topic
  5. Materials51 topic
  6. Metallic Components51 topic
  7. Selective Laser Melting51 topic
  8. Assembly Planning21 topic
  9. Biomedical Applications21 topic
  10. Design for Manufacture21 topic
  11. Injection Molding21 topic
  12. Optimization21 topic
  13. Titanium Alloys21 topic
  14. Accident Tolerant Fuels11 topic
  15. CNC Systems11 topic
  16. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics11 topic
  17. Fuel Cladding11 topic
  18. Machine Tools11 topic
  19. Polymer Composite Materials11 topic

Where does Maina Maringa work?

Maina Maringa's main affiliation in the publication record is Central University of Technology, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Maina Maringa have?

Science Explorer counts 18 works and 13 citations for Maina Maringa, ranking #1,586,292 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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