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Researcher · Central Electricity Generating Board · United Kingdom

P.L. Surman

P.L. Surman publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as High-Temperature Coating Behaviors, Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,867,248
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#138,731
of 367,258
Works
15
Citations
316
Citations per work
21.1
h-index
7
i10-index 6Top 86% in Materials Chemistry
P.L. Surman

What does P.L. Surman research?

P.L. Surman's work is mostly in Engineering (42%), Materials Science (28%), Energy (8%).

Physical Sciences: 12 works · 77.5% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 42.5% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 17.5% of their workAerospace Engineering: 2 works · 15.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 5.0% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 works · 5.0% of their workMaterials Science: 4 works · 27.5% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 4 works · 27.5% of their workEnergy: 1 works · 7.5% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 works · 7.5% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 22.5% of their workTHEIR WORKP.L. Surman15works
Physical Sciences78%

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. Engineering642.5%
    2. Materials Science427.5%
    3. Energy17.5%
  2. Everything else322.5%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry28% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering18% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering15% of their works
  4. 4Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment8% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P.L. Surman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Catalysis, Gas Turbine Engines, Thermal Barrier Coatings, Metallurgy, Nanoparticles, Oxidation, Thermochemical and Accident Tolerant Fuels.

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. Catalysis93 topics
  2. Gas Turbine Engines61 topic
  3. Thermal Barrier Coatings61 topic
  4. Metallurgy41 topic
  5. Nanoparticles41 topic
  6. Oxidation41 topic
  7. Thermochemical41 topic
  8. Accident Tolerant Fuels31 topic
  9. Fuel Cladding31 topic
  10. Hematite31 topic
  11. Photoelectrodes31 topic
  12. Corrosion Inhibitors21 topic
  13. Dehydrogenation21 topic
  14. Metal Corrosion21 topic
  15. Oxidative21 topic
  16. Detection11 topic
  17. Electrochemical11 topic

Where does P.L. Surman work?

P.L. Surman's main affiliation in the publication record is Central Electricity Generating Board, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does P.L. Surman have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 316 citations for P.L. Surman, an h-index of 7, ranking #1,867,248 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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