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Researcher · GNS Science · New Zealand

Richard Sykes

Richard Sykes publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Ocean Engineering and Geology, on topics such as Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Coal Properties and Utilization and Petroleum Processing and Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0002-7066-0448 OpenAlex
World rank
#315,386
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in New Zealand
#1,061
of 4,714
Works
16
Citations
121
Citations per work
7.6

What does Richard Sykes research?

Mechanics of Materials: 33.3%Ocean Engineering: 22.2%Geology: 11.1%Environmental Chemistry: 11.1%other fields: 22.3%33%top field
Mechanics of Materials33.3%Ocean Engineering22.2%Geology11.1%Environmental Chemistry11.1%other fields22.3%

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

  1. 1Mechanics of Materials33% of their works
  2. 2Ocean Engineering22% of their works
  3. 3Geology11% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Chemistry11% of their works
  5. 5Ecology11% of their works
  6. 6Analytical Chemistry11% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard Sykes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pore Structure, Mudstones, Shale Gas, CO2 Sequestration, Coalbed Methane, Anaerobic, Asphaltenes and Biodiversity.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 6 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 13 words, with their numbers
  1. Pore Structure52 topics
  2. Mudstones31 topic
  3. Shale Gas31 topic
  4. CO2 Sequestration21 topic
  5. Coalbed Methane21 topic
  6. Anaerobic11 topic
  7. Asphaltenes11 topic
  8. Biodiversity11 topic
  9. Cenozoic Evolution11 topic
  10. Methane Oxidation11 topic
  11. Oil Palm Expansion11 topic
  12. Petroleum11 topic
  13. Plate Tectonics11 topic

Where does Richard Sykes work?

Richard Sykes's main affiliation in the publication record is GNS Science, New Zealand.

How many publications and citations does Richard Sykes have?

Science Explorer counts 16 works and 121 citations for Richard Sykes, ranking #315,386 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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