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Researcher · Sandia National Laboratories California · United States

Nils Hansen

Nils Hansen publishes mostly in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Computational Mechanics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies, Combustion and flame dynamics and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science.

ORCID 0000-0002-1375-0797 OpenAlex
World rank
#345,123
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#123,980
of 1,627,098
Works
303
Citations
11k
Citations per work
35.7
h-index
56
i10-index 154Top 0.8% in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
Nils Hansen

What does Nils Hansen research?

Nils Hansen's work is mostly in Chemical Engineering (19%), Engineering (15%), Materials Science (10%).

Physical Sciences: 206 works · 67.9% of their workChemical Engineering: 58 works · 19.3% of their workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 58 works · 19.3% of their workEngineering: 45 works · 14.8% of their workComputational Mechanics: 45 works · 14.8% of their workMaterials Science: 29 works · 9.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 29 works · 9.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 27 works · 9.0% of their workAtmospheric Science: 27 works · 9.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 23 works · 7.7% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 23 works · 7.7% of their workChemistry: 23 works · 7.5% of their workSpectroscopy: 23 works · 7.5% of their workEverything else: 97 works · 32.1% of their workTHEIR WORKNils Hansen303works
Physical Sciences68%

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. Chemical Engineering5819.3%
    2. Engineering4514.8%
    3. Materials Science299.6%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences279.0%
    5. Physics and Astronomy237.7%
    6. Chemistry237.5%
  2. Everything else9732.1%
  1. 1Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes19% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics15% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry10% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science9% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics8% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nils Hansen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Chemical Kinetics, Emissions, Combustion, Soot Formation, Catalysis, Large-Eddy Simulation, Turbulent Flames and Nanoparticles.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Kinetics2712 topics
  2. Emissions1902 topics
  3. Combustion1631 topic
  4. Soot Formation1631 topic
  5. Catalysis1132 topics
  6. Large-Eddy Simulation1081 topic
  7. Turbulent Flames1081 topic
  8. Nanoparticles731 topic
  9. Oxidation731 topic
  10. Atmospheric Aerosols691 topic
  11. Black Carbon691 topic
  12. Density Functional Theory511 topic
  13. Dispersion Correction511 topic
  14. Dehydrogenation401 topic
  15. Oxidative401 topic
  16. Biodiesel271 topic
  17. Transesterification271 topic
  18. Ionization241 topic
  19. Mass Spectrometry241 topic

Where does Nils Hansen work?

Nils Hansen's main affiliation in the publication record is Sandia National Laboratories California, United States.

How many publications and citations does Nils Hansen have?

OpenAlex counts 303 works and 10,814 citations for Nils Hansen, an h-index of 56, ranking #345,123 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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