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Researcher · Sulzer (Switzerland) · Switzerland

Rolf Schön

Rolf Schön publishes mostly in Surgery, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Advanced materials and composites and Orthopedic Infections and Treatments.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,466,945
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#24,263
of 80,918
Works
19
Citations
934
Citations per work
49.2
h-index
11
i10-index 13Top 43% in Surgery
Rolf Schön

What does Rolf Schön research?

Rolf Schön's work is mostly in Medicine (49%), Engineering (39%), Materials Science (9%).

Health Sciences: 10 works · 52.6% of their workMedicine: 9 works · 49.1% of their workSurgery: 9 works · 49.1% of their workDentistry: 1 works · 3.5% of their workOrthodontics: 1 works · 3.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 9 works · 47.4% of their workEngineering: 7 works · 38.6% of their workMechanical Engineering: 6 works · 33.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 1 works · 5.3% of their workMaterials Science: 2 works · 8.8% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 1 works · 5.3% of their workCeramics and Composites: 1 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKRolf Schön19works
Physical Sciences47%Health Sciences53%

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. Medicine949.1%
    2. Dentistry13.5%
    1. Engineering738.6%
    2. Materials Science28.8%
  1. 1Surgery49% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering33% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials5% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  5. 5Ceramics and Composites4% of their works
  6. 6Orthodontics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rolf Schön's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Hip Arthroplasty, Sintering, Wear Particles, Spark Plasma Sintering and Cemented Carbides.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties214 topics
  2. Revision Surgery212 topics
  3. Total Hip Replacement212 topics
  4. Hip Arthroplasty171 topic
  5. Sintering173 topics
  6. Wear Particles171 topic
  7. Spark Plasma Sintering142 topics
  8. Cemented Carbides121 topic
  9. Nanostructured Materials121 topic
  10. Periprosthetic Joint Infection71 topic
  11. Prosthetic Joint Infections71 topic
  12. Arthroplasty41 topic
  13. Total Knee Replacement41 topic
  14. Biomedical Applications31 topic
  15. Compaction31 topic
  16. Nanoindentation31 topic
  17. Powder Metallurgy31 topic
  18. Thin Films31 topic
  19. Titanium Alloys31 topic
  20. Ceramic Materials21 topic
  21. High-Temperature Applications21 topic

Where does Rolf Schön work?

Rolf Schön's main affiliation in the publication record is Sulzer (Switzerland), Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Rolf Schön have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 934 citations for Rolf Schön, an h-index of 11, ranking #1,466,945 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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