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Richard Kania

Richard Kania publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Metals and Alloys and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals, Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis and Non-Destructive Testing Techniques.

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World rank
#6,244,640
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#169,562
of 183,316
Works
96
Citations
869
Citations per work
9.1
h-index
15
i10-index 21Top 25% in Mechanical Engineering
Richard Kania

What does Richard Kania research?

Richard Kania's work is mostly in Engineering (57%), Materials Science (36%).

Physical Sciences: 89 works · 93.0% of their workEngineering: 54 works · 56.6% of their workMechanical Engineering: 35 works · 36.4% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 10 works · 10.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 8 works · 8.8% of their workOcean Engineering: 1 works · 1.1% of their workMaterials Science: 35 works · 36.4% of their workMetals and Alloys: 18 works · 18.8% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 17 works · 17.6% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 7.0% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard Kania96works
Physical Sciences93%

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. Engineering5456.6%
    2. Materials Science3536.4%
  2. Everything else77.0%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering36% of their works
  2. 2Metals and Alloys19% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry18% of their works
  4. 4Civil and Structural Engineering10% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials9% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard Kania's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pitting Corrosion, Corrosion, Hydrogen Embrittlement, Mechanical Properties, Pipeline, Passive Films, Stainless Steels and Reliability Assessment.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Pitting Corrosion1002 topics
  2. Corrosion753 topics
  3. Hydrogen Embrittlement642 topics
  4. Mechanical Properties642 topics
  5. Pipeline602 topics
  6. Passive Films511 topic
  7. Stainless Steels511 topic
  8. Reliability Assessment491 topic
  9. Risk Analysis491 topic
  10. Eddy Current Testing391 topic
  11. Non-Destructive Evaluation391 topic
  12. Corrosion Inhibitors351 topic
  13. Metal Corrosion351 topic
  14. Fatigue Crack Closure171 topic
  15. Fracture Toughness Testing171 topic
  16. Chloride-induced131 topic
  17. Gas Pipeline131 topic
  18. Material Degradation131 topic
  19. Reinforced Concrete131 topic
  20. Seismic111 topic
  21. Tunnel111 topic

Where does Richard Kania work?

Richard Kania's main affiliation in the publication record is TransCanada (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does Richard Kania have?

OpenAlex counts 96 works and 869 citations for Richard Kania, an h-index of 15, ranking #6,244,640 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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