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Researcher · University of Pretoria · South Africa

P. Schalk

P. Schalk publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering, on topics such as Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems, Soil Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics and Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research.

ORCID 0000-0001-6996-4527 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,057,545
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,564
of 5,570
Works
40
Citations
49
Citations per work
1.2

What does P. Schalk research?

Mechanical Engineering: 21.9%Automotive Engineering: 20.3%Civil and Structural Engineering: 14.1%Control and Systems Engineering: 4.7%other fields: 39.0%22%top field
Mechanical Engineering21.9%Automotive Engineering20.3%Civil and Structural Engineering14.1%Control and Systems Engineering4.7%other fields39.0%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering22% of their works
  2. 2Automotive Engineering20% of their works
  3. 3Civil and Structural Engineering14% of their works
  4. 4Control and Systems Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. Schalk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Control Systems, Autonomous Vehicles, Vehicle Dynamics, Soil Mechanics, Terrain Interaction, Composite Springs, Vehicle Suspension and Control.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Control Systems112 topics
  2. Autonomous Vehicles91 topic
  3. Vehicle Dynamics91 topic
  4. Soil Mechanics71 topic
  5. Terrain Interaction71 topic
  6. Composite Springs61 topic
  7. Vehicle Suspension61 topic
  8. Control31 topic
  9. Hydraulic Systems31 topic
  10. Gear Dynamics21 topic
  11. Hardware-in-the-Loop21 topic
  12. Magnetorheological Fluids21 topic
  13. Mesh Stiffness21 topic
  14. Passive Vibration Isolators21 topic
  15. Real-Time Simulation21 topic
  16. Bamboo11 topic
  17. Structural Applications11 topic

Where does P. Schalk work?

P. Schalk's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Pretoria, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does P. Schalk have?

Science Explorer counts 40 works and 49 citations for P. Schalk, ranking #1,057,545 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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