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Researcher · Shell (Netherlands) · Netherlands

Melvyn R. Giles

Melvyn R. Giles publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Geology and Environmental Engineering, on topics such as Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Geological formations and processes and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis.

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World rank
#1,048,026
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#24,382
of 107,149
Works
24
Citations
2.1k
Citations per work
86.8
h-index
17
i10-index 18Top 22% in Mechanics of Materials
Melvyn R. Giles

What does Melvyn R. Giles research?

Melvyn R. Giles's work is mostly in Engineering (44%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (21%), Environmental Science (11%).

Physical Sciences: 18 works · 75.8% of their workEngineering: 11 works · 44.0% of their workMechanics of Materials: 6 works · 25.8% of their workMechanical Engineering: 2 works · 9.1% of their workOcean Engineering: 2 works · 9.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 works · 21.2% of their workGeology: 3 works · 12.1% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 2 works · 9.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 10.6% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 works · 10.6% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 24.2% of their workTHEIR WORKMelvyn R. Giles24works
Physical Sciences76%

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. Engineering1144.0%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences521.2%
    3. Environmental Science310.6%
  2. Everything else624.2%
  1. 1Mechanics of Materials26% of their works
  2. 2Geology12% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Engineering11% of their works
  4. 4Ocean Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5Mechanical Engineering9% of their works
  6. 6Earth-Surface Processes9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Melvyn R. Giles's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pore Structure, Shale Gas, Tectonics, Continental Margin, Crustal Structure, CO2 Sequestration, Fluvial Systems and Geological Storage.

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. Pore Structure171 topic
  2. Shale Gas171 topic
  3. Tectonics92 topics
  4. Continental Margin82 topics
  5. Crustal Structure82 topics
  6. CO2 Sequestration61 topic
  7. Fluvial Systems61 topic
  8. Geological Storage61 topic
  9. Hydraulic Fracturing61 topic
  10. Sedimentation61 topic
  11. Shale Gas Reservoirs61 topic
  12. Cenozoic Evolution51 topic
  13. Paleoproductivity51 topic
  14. Paleoredox51 topic
  15. Plate Tectonics51 topic
  16. Arctic31 topic
  17. Ensemble Kalman Filter31 topic
  18. Optimization31 topic
  19. geology31 topic

Where does Melvyn R. Giles work?

Melvyn R. Giles's main affiliation in the publication record is Shell (Netherlands), Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Melvyn R. Giles have?

OpenAlex counts 24 works and 2,083 citations for Melvyn R. Giles, an h-index of 17, ranking #1,048,026 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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