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Michael May

Michael May publishes mostly in Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Mechanical Behavior of Composites, Structural Response to Dynamic Loads and High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior.

World rank
#177,921
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#10,942
of 86,443
Works
39
Citations
149
Citations per work
3.8

What does Michael May research?

Civil and Structural Engineering: 16.7%Mechanics of Materials: 16.7%Computational Mechanics: 8.3%Materials Chemistry: 8.3%other fields: 50.0%17%top field
Civil and Structural Engineering16.7%Mechanics of Materials16.7%Computational Mechanics8.3%Materials Chemistry8.3%other fields50.0%

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

  1. 1Civil and Structural Engineering17% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials17% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry8% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael May's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ballistic Impact, Finite Element Analysis, Cohesive Zone Models, Delamination, Blast Loading, Dynamic Deformation, High Strain Rate and Progressive Collapse.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Ballistic Impact72 topics
  2. Finite Element Analysis52 topics
  3. Cohesive Zone Models41 topic
  4. Delamination41 topic
  5. Blast Loading31 topic
  6. Dynamic Deformation31 topic
  7. High Strain Rate31 topic
  8. Progressive Collapse31 topic
  9. Polymer Blends21 topic
  10. Polymer Crystallization21 topic
  11. SPH Method21 topic
  12. Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics21 topic
  13. Arterial Biomechanics11 topic
  14. Electromagnetic Launch11 topic
  15. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion11 topic
  16. Hyperelastic Modeling11 topic
  17. Railgun11 topic
  18. Regression Rate Behavior11 topic

Where does Michael May work?

Michael May's main affiliation in the publication record is Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institut, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Michael May have?

Science Explorer counts 39 works and 149 citations for Michael May, ranking #177,921 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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