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Researcher · Building Research Establishment · United Kingdom

P. W. Bonfield

P. W. Bonfield publishes mostly in Building and Construction, Polymers and Plastics and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Wood Treatment and Properties, Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites and Material Properties and Processing.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,793,489
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#329,789
of 367,258
Works
29
Citations
309
Citations per work
10.7
h-index
11
i10-index 14Top 36% in Building and Construction
P. W. Bonfield

What does P. W. Bonfield research?

P. W. Bonfield's work is mostly in Engineering (52%), Materials Science (17%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (8%).

Physical Sciences: 20 works · 69.8% of their workEngineering: 15 works · 52.4% of their workBuilding and Construction: 6 works · 22.1% of their workMechanics of Materials: 5 works · 16.3% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 10.5% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 works · 3.5% of their workMaterials Science: 5 works · 17.4% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 5 works · 17.4% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 22.1% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 8.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 8.1% of their workPlant Science: 2 works · 8.1% of their workTHEIR WORKP. W. Bonfield29works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences70%

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. Engineering1552.4%
    2. Materials Science517.4%
  2. Everything else622.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences28.1%
  1. 1Building and Construction22% of their works
  2. 2Polymers and Plastics17% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials16% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering10% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science8% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. W. Bonfield's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, FTIR Analysis, Wood Chemistry, Composites, Natural Fibers, Forest Management, Fiber Networks and Paper Mechanics.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties363 topics
  2. FTIR Analysis181 topic
  3. Wood Chemistry181 topic
  4. Composites151 topic
  5. Natural Fibers151 topic
  6. Forest Management122 topics
  7. Fiber Networks111 topic
  8. Paper Mechanics111 topic
  9. Root Reinforcement91 topic
  10. Slope Stability91 topic
  11. Biosynthesis41 topic
  12. Cuticular Wax41 topic
  13. Bamboo31 topic
  14. Cohesive Zone Models31 topic
  15. Delamination31 topic
  16. Structural Applications31 topic
  17. High-Level Synthesis21 topic
  18. Reconfigurable Computing21 topic

Where does P. W. Bonfield work?

P. W. Bonfield's main affiliation in the publication record is Building Research Establishment, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does P. W. Bonfield have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 309 citations for P. W. Bonfield, an h-index of 11, ranking #5,793,489 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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