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Researcher · Solid State Ceramics (United States) · United States

Ralph E. Walker

Ralph E. Walker publishes mostly in Ceramics and Composites, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Advanced ceramic materials synthesis, Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties and Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production.

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World rank
#5,032,020
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,303,756
of 1,627,098
Works
15
Citations
138
Citations per work
9.2
h-index
6
i10-index 6Top 86% in Ceramics and Composites
Ralph E. Walker

What does Ralph E. Walker research?

Ralph E. Walker's work is mostly in Engineering (37%), Materials Science (34%), Social Sciences (5%).

Physical Sciences: 11 works · 71.0% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 36.8% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 18.4% of their workMechanics of Materials: 2 works · 10.5% of their workBuilding and Construction: 1 works · 7.9% of their workMaterials Science: 5 works · 34.2% of their workCeramics and Composites: 4 works · 28.9% of their workGeneral Materials Science: 1 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 23.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 5.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 5.3% of their workLibrary and Information Sciences: 1 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKRalph E. Walker15works
Physical Sciences71%Social Sciences5%

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. Engineering636.8%
    2. Materials Science534.2%
  2. Everything else423.7%
    1. Social Sciences15.3%
  1. 1Ceramics and Composites29% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering18% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials10% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction8% of their works
  5. 5Library and Information Sciences5% of their works
  6. 6General Materials Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ralph E. Walker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ceramic Materials, Sintering, Spark Plasma Sintering, Mechanical Properties, Nanoparticles, Metal Matrix Composites, Reinforcement and Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics.

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. Ceramic Materials132 topics
  2. Sintering111 topic
  3. Spark Plasma Sintering111 topic
  4. Mechanical Properties62 topics
  5. Nanoparticles52 topics
  6. Metal Matrix Composites41 topic
  7. Reinforcement41 topic
  8. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics21 topic
  9. Nanoindentation21 topic
  10. Polymer Composite Materials21 topic
  11. Thin Films21 topic
  12. Utilization21 topic
  13. Waste Materials21 topic
  14. Chemical Mechanical Planarization11 topic
  15. Inorganic Pigments11 topic
  16. Machine Learning11 topic
  17. Material Removal Mechanism11 topic
  18. Seismic Signals11 topic
  19. Synthesis11 topic

Where does Ralph E. Walker work?

Ralph E. Walker's main affiliation in the publication record is Solid State Ceramics (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Ralph E. Walker have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 138 citations for Ralph E. Walker, an h-index of 6, ranking #5,032,020 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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