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Researcher · Oak Ridge National Laboratory · United States

R.S. Holcomb

R.S. Holcomb publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Combustion and flame dynamics, Rocket and propulsion systems research and Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,831,583
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,264,360
of 1,627,098
Works
43
Citations
28
Citations per work
0.7
h-index
3
i10-index 0Top 94% in Mechanical Engineering
R.S. Holcomb

What does R.S. Holcomb research?

R.S. Holcomb's work is mostly in Engineering (68%), Materials Science (5%).

Physical Sciences: 32 works · 73.3% of their workEngineering: 29 works · 68.1% of their workMechanical Engineering: 9 works · 20.6% of their workAerospace Engineering: 8 works · 18.6% of their workComputational Mechanics: 8 works · 18.6% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 7.2% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 3.1% of their workMaterials Science: 2 works · 5.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 2 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 26.7% of their workTHEIR WORKR.S. Holcomb43works
Physical Sciences73%

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. Engineering2968.1%
    2. Materials Science25.2%
  2. Everything else1126.7%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering21% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering19% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics19% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R.S. Holcomb's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Combustion Instabilities, Large-Eddy Simulation, Thermodynamic Analysis, Turbulent Flames, Energy Efficiency, Hybrid Rocket Propulsion, Organic Rankine Cycle and Regression Rate Behavior.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Combustion Instabilities182 topics
  2. Large-Eddy Simulation121 topic
  3. Thermodynamic Analysis122 topics
  4. Turbulent Flames121 topic
  5. Energy Efficiency92 topics
  6. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion61 topic
  7. Organic Rankine Cycle61 topic
  8. Regression Rate Behavior61 topic
  9. Stirling Engines61 topic
  10. Thermoacoustic61 topic
  11. Waste Heat Recovery61 topic
  12. Molten Salt51 topic
  13. Nuclear Reactor51 topic
  14. Steam Generation51 topic
  15. Thermal Conductivity51 topic
  16. Coal Water Slurry41 topic
  17. Rheology41 topic
  18. Cryogenic Storage31 topic
  19. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)31 topic

Where does R.S. Holcomb work?

R.S. Holcomb's main affiliation in the publication record is Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does R.S. Holcomb have?

OpenAlex counts 43 works and 28 citations for R.S. Holcomb, an h-index of 3, ranking #4,831,583 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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