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Michael L. Finson

Michael L. Finson publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,130,371
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#641,926
of 1,627,098
Works
46
Citations
996
Citations per work
21.7
h-index
10
i10-index 11Top 50% in Computational Mechanics
Michael L. Finson

What does Michael L. Finson research?

Michael L. Finson's work is mostly in Engineering (61%).

Physical Sciences: 28 works · 61.0% of their workEngineering: 28 works · 61.0% of their workComputational Mechanics: 12 works · 25.8% of their workMechanical Engineering: 4 works · 7.8% of their workOcean Engineering: 4 works · 7.8% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 3 works · 7.0% of their workAerospace Engineering: 3 works · 6.3% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 39.0% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael L. Finson46works
Physical Sciences61%

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. Engineering2861.0%
  2. Everything else1839.0%
  1. 1Computational Mechanics26% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering8% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael L. Finson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heat Transfer, Turbulent Flows, Vortex Dynamics, Particles, Turbulence, High-Order Schemes, Polymer Electrolyte Membranes and Proton Exchange Membranes.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Heat Transfer242 topics
  2. Turbulent Flows201 topic
  3. Vortex Dynamics201 topic
  4. Particles101 topic
  5. Turbulence101 topic
  6. High-Order Schemes71 topic
  7. Polymer Electrolyte Membranes71 topic
  8. Proton Exchange Membranes71 topic
  9. Turbulence Modeling71 topic
  10. Biomass61 topic
  11. Boltzmann Equation61 topic
  12. Kinetic Theory61 topic
  13. Materials61 topic
  14. Pyrolysis61 topic
  15. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells61 topic
  16. Friction Factor41 topic
  17. Solar Air Heater41 topic

Where does Michael L. Finson work?

Michael L. Finson's main affiliation in the publication record is Physical Sciences (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael L. Finson have?

OpenAlex counts 46 works and 996 citations for Michael L. Finson, an h-index of 10, ranking #2,130,371 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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