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Rainer Backman

Rainer Backman publishes mostly in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes, Thermal and Kinetic Analysis and Coal and Its By-products.

World rank
#395,121
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#2,445
of 8,199
Works
42
Citations
181
Citations per work
4.3

What does Rainer Backman research?

Biomedical Engineering: 28.0%Mechanical Engineering: 18.0%Materials Chemistry: 12.0%Geochemistry and Petrology: 8.0%other fields: 34.0%28%top field
Biomedical Engineering28.0%Mechanical Engineering18.0%Materials Chemistry12.0%Geochemistry and Petrology8.0%other fields34.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Biomedical Engineering28% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering18% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry12% of their works
  4. 4Geochemistry and Petrology8% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
  6. 6Building and Construction6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rainer Backman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomass, Pyrolysis, Kinetic Analysis, Thermal Decomposition, Coal Geochemistry, Iron Oxides, Reduction Kinetics and Trace Elements.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomass111 topic
  2. Pyrolysis111 topic
  3. Kinetic Analysis61 topic
  4. Thermal Decomposition61 topic
  5. Coal Geochemistry41 topic
  6. Iron Oxides41 topic
  7. Reduction Kinetics41 topic
  8. Trace Elements41 topic
  9. Metallurgy31 topic
  10. Thermochemical31 topic
  11. Utilization31 topic
  12. Waste Materials31 topic
  13. Aqueous Two-Phase Systems21 topic
  14. Bioenergy Crops21 topic
  15. Ionic Liquids21 topic
  16. Switchgrass21 topic

Where does Rainer Backman work?

Rainer Backman's main affiliation in the publication record is Åbo Akademi University, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Rainer Backman have?

Science Explorer counts 42 works and 181 citations for Rainer Backman, ranking #395,121 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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