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Researcher · Michigan State University · United States

Robert William Little

Robert William Little publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Polymers and Plastics, on topics such as Flame retardant materials and properties, Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization and Numerical methods in engineering.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,628,947
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#505,884
of 1,627,098
Works
31
Citations
864
Citations per work
27.9
h-index
12
i10-index 14Top 39% in Mechanics of Materials
Robert William Little

What does Robert William Little research?

Robert William Little's work is mostly in Engineering (32%), Materials Science (9%), Computer Science (4%).

Everything else: 16 works · 50.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 14 works · 45.5% of their workEngineering: 10 works · 31.9% of their workMechanics of Materials: 5 works · 15.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 10.6% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 works · 6.1% of their workMaterials Science: 3 works · 9.1% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 3 works · 9.1% of their workComputer Science: 1 works · 4.5% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 works · 4.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 4.5% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 4.5% of their workSurgery: 1 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert WilliamLittle31works
Physical Sciences45%Health Sciences4%

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 else1650.0%
    1. Engineering1031.9%
    2. Materials Science39.1%
    3. Computer Science14.5%
    1. Medicine14.5%
  1. 1Mechanics of Materials15% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering11% of their works
  3. 3Polymers and Plastics9% of their works
  4. 4Civil and Structural Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Surgery4% of their works
  6. 6Computational Theory and Mathematics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert William Little's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, Vibration Analysis, Fire-Retardant Materials, Flame Retardant Polymers, Nonlinear Dynamics, Finite Element Method, Fracture and Functionally Graded Materials.

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. Mechanical Properties52 topics
  2. Vibration Analysis52 topics
  3. Fire-Retardant Materials41 topic
  4. Flame Retardant Polymers41 topic
  5. Nonlinear Dynamics42 topics
  6. Finite Element Method31 topic
  7. Fracture31 topic
  8. Functionally Graded Materials31 topic
  9. Meshless Methods31 topic
  10. Axially Moving Systems21 topic
  11. Contact21 topic
  12. Ductile Fracture21 topic
  13. Eddy Current Testing21 topic
  14. Fluid-Conveying Pipes21 topic
  15. Form-Finding21 topic
  16. Friction21 topic
  17. Non-Destructive Evaluation21 topic
  18. Sheet Metal Forming21 topic
  19. Tensegrity21 topic

Where does Robert William Little work?

Robert William Little's main affiliation in the publication record is Michigan State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert William Little have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 864 citations for Robert William Little, an h-index of 12, ranking #1,628,947 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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