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Researcher · Victoria University of Wellington · New Zealand

Nigel Isaacs

Nigel Isaacs publishes mostly in Building and Construction, Civil and Structural Engineering and Environmental Engineering, on topics such as Building Energy and Comfort Optimization, Sustainable Building Design and Assessment and Hygrothermal properties of building materials.

ORCID 0000-0002-1348-4644 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,790,338
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in New Zealand
#16,303
of 21,128
Works
98
Citations
702
Citations per work
7.2
h-index
13
i10-index 18Top 28% in Building and Construction
Nigel Isaacs

What does Nigel Isaacs research?

Nigel Isaacs's work is mostly in Engineering (39%), Environmental Science (8%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (5%).

Physical Sciences: 46 works · 47.2% of their workEngineering: 38 works · 39.2% of their workBuilding and Construction: 30 works · 30.2% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 9 works · 9.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 8 works · 8.0% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 works · 8.0% of their workEverything else: 40 works · 40.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 12 works · 12.0% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 works · 5.0% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 works · 5.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 3 works · 3.5% of their workConservation: 3 works · 3.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 3.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 3 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKNigel Isaacs98works
Physical Sciences47%Social Sciences12%

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. Engineering3839.2%
    2. Environmental Science88.0%
  2. Everything else4040.8%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance55.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities33.5%
    3. Social Sciences33.5%
  1. 1Building and Construction30% of their works
  2. 2Civil and Structural Engineering9% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  5. 5Conservation4% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nigel Isaacs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Thermal Comfort, Sustainable Construction, Building Energy Consumption, Energy Simulation, Climate Change, Environmental Assessment Tools, Green Building and Environmental Impact.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermal Comfort332 topics
  2. Sustainable Construction282 topics
  3. Building Energy Consumption271 topic
  4. Energy Simulation271 topic
  5. Climate Change203 topics
  6. Environmental Assessment Tools201 topic
  7. Green Building201 topic
  8. Environmental Impact152 topics
  9. Building Materials81 topic
  10. Earth Construction81 topic
  11. Economy81 topic
  12. New Zealand81 topic
  13. Carbon Footprint71 topic
  14. Life Cycle Assessment71 topic
  15. Conservation61 topic
  16. Cultural Heritage61 topic
  17. Footbridges61 topic
  18. Green Roofs61 topic
  19. Urban Heat Island61 topic
  20. Vibration Serviceability61 topic

Where does Nigel Isaacs work?

Nigel Isaacs's main affiliation in the publication record is Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

How many publications and citations does Nigel Isaacs have?

OpenAlex counts 98 works and 702 citations for Nigel Isaacs, an h-index of 13, ranking #4,790,338 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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