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Peter Childs

Peter Childs publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, on topics such as Design Education and Practice, Creativity in Education and Neuroscience and Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization.

World rank
#359,933
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#31,519
of 90,785
Works
91
Citations
282
Citations per work
3.1

What does Peter Childs research?

Mechanical Engineering: 25.9%Aerospace Engineering: 7.9%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology: 4.3%Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4.3%other fields: 57.6%26%top field
Mechanical Engineering25.9%Aerospace Engineering7.9%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology4.3%Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering4.3%other fields57.6%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering26% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  3. 3Experimental and Cognitive Psychology4% of their works
  4. 4Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Human-Computer Interaction4% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Childs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Creativity, Innovation, Design Thinking, Engineering Design, Cognitive Processes, Neuroscience, Assembly Planning and Aviation.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Creativity212 topics
  2. Innovation212 topics
  3. Design Thinking151 topic
  4. Engineering Design151 topic
  5. Cognitive Processes61 topic
  6. Neuroscience61 topic
  7. Assembly Planning41 topic
  8. Aviation41 topic
  9. Climate Change41 topic
  10. Curriculum Development41 topic
  11. Design for Manufacture41 topic
  12. Engineering Education41 topic
  13. Film Cooling41 topic
  14. Turbine41 topic
  15. Composite Springs31 topic
  16. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion31 topic
  17. Regression Rate Behavior31 topic
  18. Vehicle Suspension31 topic

Where does Peter Childs work?

Peter Childs's main affiliation in the publication record is Imperial College London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Peter Childs have?

Science Explorer counts 91 works and 282 citations for Peter Childs, ranking #359,933 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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