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Researcher · Central Electricity Generating Board · United Kingdom

Robert K. Wild

Robert K. Wild publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as High-Temperature Coating Behaviors, Metal and Thin Film Mechanics and Nuclear Materials and Properties.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,173,832
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#93,341
of 367,258
Works
98
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
17.8
h-index
21
i10-index 42Top 27% in Materials Chemistry
Robert K. Wild

What does Robert K. Wild research?

Robert K. Wild's work is mostly in Engineering (43%), Materials Science (27%).

Physical Sciences: 69 works · 70.2% of their workEngineering: 43 works · 43.4% of their workMechanical Engineering: 15 works · 15.8% of their workAerospace Engineering: 12 works · 11.8% of their workMechanics of Materials: 10 works · 10.3% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 works · 5.5% of their workMaterials Science: 26 works · 26.8% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 21 works · 21.7% of their workMetals and Alloys: 5 works · 5.1% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 29.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert K. Wild98works
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. Engineering4343.4%
    2. Materials Science2626.8%
  2. Everything else2929.8%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry22% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering16% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials10% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Metals and Alloys5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert K. Wild's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Hydrogen Embrittlement, Gas Turbine Engines, Thermal Barrier Coatings, Nanoindentation, Thin Films and Accident Tolerant Fuels.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties342 topics
  2. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy342 topics
  3. Hydrogen Embrittlement292 topics
  4. Gas Turbine Engines221 topic
  5. Thermal Barrier Coatings221 topic
  6. Nanoindentation201 topic
  7. Thin Films201 topic
  8. Accident Tolerant Fuels151 topic
  9. Fuel Cladding151 topic
  10. Electron Inelastic Mean Free Paths141 topic
  11. Passive Films141 topic
  12. Scanning Electron Microscopy141 topic
  13. Stainless Steels141 topic
  14. Corrosion Inhibitors111 topic
  15. High-Strength Steels111 topic
  16. Metal Corrosion111 topic
  17. Microstructure111 topic
  18. Atom Probe Tomography81 topic
  19. Three-Dimensional Analysis81 topic

Where does Robert K. Wild work?

Robert K. Wild's main affiliation in the publication record is Central Electricity Generating Board, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Robert K. Wild have?

OpenAlex counts 98 works and 1,743 citations for Robert K. Wild, an h-index of 21, ranking #1,173,832 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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