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Researcher · Langley Research Center · United States

Rafael A. Lugo

Rafael A. Lugo publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Spacecraft Dynamics and Control, Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics and Astro and Planetary Science.

ORCID 0000-0001-8727-9726 OpenAlex
World rank
#678,157
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#229,983
of 1,627,098
Works
93
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
15.1
h-index
18
i10-index 32Top 7.9% in Aerospace Engineering
Rafael A. Lugo

What does Rafael A. Lugo research?

Rafael A. Lugo's work is mostly in Engineering (46%), Physics and Astronomy (16%), Chemical Engineering (6%).

Physical Sciences: 69 works · 74.0% of their workEngineering: 43 works · 46.2% of their workAerospace Engineering: 32 works · 34.4% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 7 works · 8.0% of their workMechanical Engineering: 4 works · 3.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 15 works · 16.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 15 works · 16.0% of their workChemical Engineering: 6 works · 6.5% of their workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 6 works · 6.5% of their workChemistry: 5 works · 5.3% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 5 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 26.0% of their workTHEIR WORKRafael A. Lugo93works
Physical Sciences74%

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. Engineering4346.2%
    2. Physics and Astronomy1516.0%
    3. Chemical Engineering66.5%
    4. Chemistry55.3%
  2. Everything else2426.0%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering34% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics16% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes6% of their works
  5. 5Organic Chemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rafael A. Lugo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Thermodynamic Properties, Spacecraft Formation Flying, Trajectory Optimization, Extraction, Solar System Abundances, Supercritical Fluids, Terrestrial Planets and Mars.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermodynamic Properties352 topics
  2. Spacecraft Formation Flying251 topic
  3. Trajectory Optimization251 topic
  4. Extraction191 topic
  5. Solar System Abundances191 topic
  6. Supercritical Fluids191 topic
  7. Terrestrial Planets191 topic
  8. Mars181 topic
  9. Martian Surface181 topic
  10. On-Orbit Servicing171 topic
  11. Space Debris171 topic
  12. Density161 topic
  13. Viscosity161 topic
  14. Enthalpies121 topic
  15. Vaporization121 topic
  16. Extravehicular Activity101 topic
  17. Space Suit101 topic

Where does Rafael A. Lugo work?

Rafael A. Lugo's main affiliation in the publication record is Langley Research Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Rafael A. Lugo have?

OpenAlex counts 93 works and 1,404 citations for Rafael A. Lugo, an h-index of 18, ranking #678,157 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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