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Researcher · Shell (United Kingdom) · United Kingdom

R. C. Coy

R. C. Coy publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, on topics such as Lubricants and Their Additives, Tribology and Lubrication Engineering and Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies.

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World rank
#1,188,055
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#94,336
of 367,258
Works
32
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
33.4
h-index
15
i10-index 17Top 25% in Mechanical Engineering
R. C. Coy

What does R. C. Coy research?

R. C. Coy's work is mostly in Engineering (60%), Chemical Engineering (10%), Chemistry (6%).

Physical Sciences: 24 works · 75.2% of their workEngineering: 19 works · 59.5% of their workMechanical Engineering: 11 works · 34.8% of their workMechanics of Materials: 5 works · 14.6% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 5.6% of their workAerospace Engineering: 1 works · 4.5% of their workChemical Engineering: 3 works · 10.1% of their workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3 works · 10.1% of their workChemistry: 2 works · 5.6% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 2 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 24.8% of their workTHEIR WORKR. C. Coy32works
Physical Sciences75%

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. Engineering1959.5%
    2. Chemical Engineering310.1%
    3. Chemistry25.6%
  2. Everything else824.8%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering35% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials15% of their works
  3. 3Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes10% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Organic Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. C. Coy's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Friction, Lubricants, Tribological Performance, Tribology, Mechanical Properties, Nanocomposites, Friction Reduction and Laser Surface Texturing.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Friction172 topics
  2. Lubricants141 topic
  3. Tribological Performance142 topics
  4. Tribology141 topic
  5. Mechanical Properties102 topics
  6. Nanocomposites102 topics
  7. Friction Reduction81 topic
  8. Laser Surface Texturing81 topic
  9. Chemical Kinetics71 topic
  10. Combustion71 topic
  11. Gear Dynamics61 topic
  12. Mesh Stiffness61 topic
  13. Polymer Tribology61 topic
  14. Wear Behavior61 topic
  15. Nanoindentation41 topic
  16. Thin Films41 topic
  17. Adhesion31 topic
  18. Gecko31 topic
  19. Complex Fluids21 topic
  20. Rheology21 topic

Where does R. C. Coy work?

R. C. Coy's main affiliation in the publication record is Shell (United Kingdom), United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does R. C. Coy have?

OpenAlex counts 32 works and 1,070 citations for R. C. Coy, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,188,055 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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