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Researcher · Coventry University · United Kingdom

Michael E. Fitzpatrick

Michael E. Fitzpatrick publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses, Fatigue and fracture mechanics and Non-Destructive Testing Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0002-3618-6594 OpenAlex
World rank
#503,888
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#43,815
of 367,258
Works
346
Citations
7.5k
Citations per work
21.7
h-index
47
i10-index 177Top 1.1% in Mechanical Engineering
Michael E. Fitzpatrick

What does Michael E. Fitzpatrick research?

Michael E. Fitzpatrick's work is mostly in Engineering (58%), Materials Science (14%), Physics and Astronomy (2%).

Physical Sciences: 256 works · 73.9% of their workEngineering: 200 works · 57.9% of their workMechanical Engineering: 128 works · 37.0% of their workMechanics of Materials: 47 works · 13.5% of their workAerospace Engineering: 16 works · 4.5% of their workAutomotive Engineering: 10 works · 2.9% of their workMaterials Science: 47 works · 13.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 47 works · 13.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 8 works · 2.4% of their workRadiation: 8 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 90 works · 26.1% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael E.Fitzpatrick346works
Physical Sciences74%

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. Engineering20057.9%
    2. Materials Science4713.6%
    3. Physics and Astronomy82.4%
  2. Everything else9026.1%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering37% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry14% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials14% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Automotive Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Radiation2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael E. Fitzpatrick's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Residual Stress, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Laser Welding, Welding, Grain Refinement, Fatigue Crack Closure and Fracture Toughness Testing.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Residual Stress1192 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties893 topics
  3. Microstructure883 topics
  4. Laser Welding771 topic
  5. Welding771 topic
  6. Grain Refinement742 topics
  7. Fatigue Crack Closure631 topic
  8. Fracture Toughness Testing631 topic
  9. Eddy Current Testing551 topic
  10. Non-Destructive Evaluation551 topic
  11. Laser Shock Processing421 topic
  12. Surface Mechanical Attrition Treatment421 topic
  13. Nanoindentation331 topic
  14. Thin Films331 topic
  15. High-Strength Steels321 topic
  16. Martensite Transformation321 topic
  17. Metal Matrix Composites301 topic
  18. Reinforcement301 topic
  19. Friction Stir Welding261 topic
  20. Processing261 topic

Where does Michael E. Fitzpatrick work?

Michael E. Fitzpatrick's main affiliation in the publication record is Coventry University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Michael E. Fitzpatrick have?

OpenAlex counts 346 works and 7,509 citations for Michael E. Fitzpatrick, an h-index of 47, ranking #503,888 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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