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Researcher · Michigan State University · United States

Ricardo Mejía-Álvarez

Ricardo Mejía-Álvarez publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics and Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics.

ORCID 0000-0001-7195-7414 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,876,797
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,063,986
of 1,627,098
Works
72
Citations
530
Citations per work
7.4
h-index
12
i10-index 12Top 39% in Computational Mechanics
Ricardo Mejía-Álvarez

What does Ricardo Mejía-Álvarez research?

Ricardo Mejía-Álvarez's work is mostly in Engineering (36%), Medicine (11%), Physics and Astronomy (8%).

Everything else: 32 works · 44.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 32 works · 44.0% of their workEngineering: 26 works · 35.7% of their workComputational Mechanics: 16 works · 22.3% of their workAerospace Engineering: 5 works · 6.7% of their workMechanical Engineering: 5 works · 6.7% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 works · 8.3% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 6 works · 8.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 8 works · 11.4% of their workMedicine: 8 works · 11.4% of their workNeurology: 4 works · 5.7% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 works · 5.7% of their workTHEIR WORKRicardoMejía-Álvarez72works
Physical Sciences44%Health Sciences11%

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. Everything else3244.6%
    1. Engineering2635.7%
    2. Physics and Astronomy68.3%
    1. Medicine811.4%
  1. 1Computational Mechanics22% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics8% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering7% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Neurology6% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ricardo Mejía-Álvarez's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heat Transfer, Turbulent Flows, Vortex Dynamics, Traumatic Brain Injury, Epidemiology, Turbulence, Biomechanics and Brain Injury.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Heat Transfer372 topics
  2. Turbulent Flows281 topic
  3. Vortex Dynamics281 topic
  4. Traumatic Brain Injury192 topics
  5. Epidemiology172 topics
  6. Turbulence132 topics
  7. Biomechanics111 topic
  8. Brain Injury111 topic
  9. Electron Beams101 topic
  10. Laser-Plasma Accelerators101 topic
  11. Concussion91 topic
  12. Encephalopathy91 topic
  13. Friction Factor91 topic
  14. Solar Air Heater91 topic
  15. Management81 topic
  16. Pathophysiology81 topic
  17. Multiphase Flow71 topic
  18. Particles71 topic
  19. Tokamak61 topic
  20. Transport61 topic

Where does Ricardo Mejía-Álvarez work?

Ricardo Mejía-Álvarez's main affiliation in the publication record is Michigan State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ricardo Mejía-Álvarez have?

OpenAlex counts 72 works and 530 citations for Ricardo Mejía-Álvarez, an h-index of 12, ranking #3,876,797 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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