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Ronald Machaka

Ronald Machaka publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Advanced materials and composites, Metal and Thin Film Mechanics and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties.

World rank
#1,087,366
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,672
of 5,570
Works
16
Citations
66
Citations per work
4.1

What does Ronald Machaka research?

Mechanical Engineering: 47.6%Materials Chemistry: 28.6%Mechanics of Materials: 14.3%Biomedical Engineering: 4.8%other fields: 4.7%48%top field
Mechanical Engineering47.6%Materials Chemistry28.6%Mechanics of Materials14.3%Biomedical Engineering4.8%other fields4.7%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering48% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry29% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials14% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ronald Machaka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Biomedical Applications, Cemented Carbides, Sintering, Nanoindentation, Processing Techniques and Thin Films.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties125 topics
  2. Microstructure73 topics
  3. Biomedical Applications42 topics
  4. Cemented Carbides41 topic
  5. Sintering41 topic
  6. Nanoindentation31 topic
  7. Processing Techniques32 topics
  8. Thin Films31 topic
  9. Intermetallic Alloys21 topic
  10. Microstructure Evolution21 topic
  11. Nanodiamonds21 topic
  12. Quantum Sensing21 topic
  13. TiAl Alloys21 topic
  14. Titanium Alloys21 topic
  15. Atom Probe Tomography11 topic
  16. Gas Turbine Engines11 topic
  17. Metal Matrix Composites11 topic
  18. Reinforcement11 topic
  19. Thermal Barrier Coatings11 topic
  20. Three-Dimensional Analysis11 topic

Where does Ronald Machaka work?

Ronald Machaka's main affiliation in the publication record is Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Ronald Machaka have?

Science Explorer counts 16 works and 66 citations for Ronald Machaka, ranking #1,087,366 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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