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Researcher · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · United States

Petros Sofronis

Petros Sofronis publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Metals and Alloys and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals, Nuclear Materials and Properties and Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition.

ORCID 0000-0002-1891-6928 OpenAlex
World rank
#122,442
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#46,616
of 1,627,098
Works
170
Citations
14k
Citations per work
83.9
h-index
52
i10-index 93Top 2.8% in Materials Chemistry
Petros Sofronis

What does Petros Sofronis research?

Petros Sofronis's work is mostly in Materials Science (60%), Engineering (31%).

Physical Sciences: 155 works · 90.9% of their workMaterials Science: 101 works · 59.7% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 63 works · 37.2% of their workMetals and Alloys: 38 works · 22.5% of their workEngineering: 53 works · 31.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 25 works · 14.7% of their workMechanics of Materials: 24 works · 14.3% of their workAerospace Engineering: 2 works · 1.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 2 works · 1.0% of their workEverything else: 15 works · 9.1% of their workTHEIR WORKPetros Sofronis170works
Physical Sciences91%

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. Materials Science10159.7%
    2. Engineering5331.2%
  2. Everything else159.1%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry37% of their works
  2. 2Metals and Alloys22% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering15% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials14% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering1% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Petros Sofronis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hydrogen Embrittlement, Mechanical Properties, Grain Boundary Engineering, Passive Films, Stainless Steels, Accident Tolerant Fuels, Fuel Cladding and Corrosion Inhibitors.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Hydrogen Embrittlement2003 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties1472 topics
  3. Grain Boundary Engineering1242 topics
  4. Passive Films1101 topic
  5. Stainless Steels1101 topic
  6. Accident Tolerant Fuels531 topic
  7. Fuel Cladding531 topic
  8. Corrosion Inhibitors391 topic
  9. Metal Corrosion391 topic
  10. Fatigue Crack Closure381 topic
  11. Fracture Toughness Testing381 topic
  12. Gas Pipeline371 topic
  13. Material Degradation371 topic
  14. Microstructure362 topics
  15. Grain Refinement292 topics
  16. High-Temperature Alloys211 topic
  17. Superalloys211 topic
  18. High-Strength Steels151 topic
  19. Martensite Transformation151 topic
  20. Nanocrystalline Materials141 topic
  21. Severe Plastic Deformation141 topic

Where does Petros Sofronis work?

Petros Sofronis's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States.

How many publications and citations does Petros Sofronis have?

OpenAlex counts 170 works and 14,258 citations for Petros Sofronis, an h-index of 52, ranking #122,442 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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