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Researcher · Federal Aviation Administration · United States

Richard E. Lyon

Richard E. Lyon publishes mostly in Polymers and Plastics, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Fire dynamics and safety research, Flame retardant materials and properties and Combustion and Detonation Processes.

ORCID 0000-0003-0446-8009 OpenAlex
World rank
#151,391
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#57,066
of 1,627,098
Works
168
Citations
7.1k
Citations per work
42.0
h-index
46
i10-index 97Top 2.8% in Polymers and Plastics
Richard E. Lyon

What does Richard E. Lyon research?

Richard E. Lyon's work is mostly in Engineering (38%), Materials Science (34%).

Physical Sciences: 120 works · 71.3% of their workEngineering: 63 works · 37.6% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 34 works · 20.1% of their workAerospace Engineering: 14 works · 8.4% of their workMechanical Engineering: 10 works · 5.7% of their workMechanics of Materials: 6 works · 3.4% of their workMaterials Science: 57 works · 33.7% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 40 works · 24.1% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 16 works · 9.6% of their workEverything else: 48 works · 28.7% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard E. Lyon168works
Physical Sciences71%

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. Engineering6337.6%
    2. Materials Science5733.7%
  2. Everything else4828.7%
  1. 1Polymers and Plastics24% of their works
  2. 2Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality20% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry10% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Mechanical Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard E. Lyon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epoxy Resins, Nanocomposites, Smoke Control, Tunnel Fires, Fire-Retardant Materials, Flame Retardant Polymers, Thermal Decomposition and Detonation Propulsion.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epoxy Resins912 topics
  2. Nanocomposites912 topics
  3. Smoke Control871 topic
  4. Tunnel Fires871 topic
  5. Fire-Retardant Materials791 topic
  6. Flame Retardant Polymers791 topic
  7. Thermal Decomposition382 topics
  8. Detonation Propulsion361 topic
  9. Pulse Detonation Engines361 topic
  10. Isoconversional Methods291 topic
  11. Kinetic Analysis291 topic
  12. Layered Silicate121 topic
  13. Polybenzoxazines121 topic
  14. Polymer121 topic
  15. Thermosetting Resins121 topic
  16. Elemental Sulfur101 topic
  17. Polyimides101 topic
  18. Energetic Salts91 topic
  19. ReaxFF91 topic

Where does Richard E. Lyon work?

Richard E. Lyon's main affiliation in the publication record is Federal Aviation Administration, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard E. Lyon have?

OpenAlex counts 168 works and 7,064 citations for Richard E. Lyon, an h-index of 46, ranking #151,391 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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