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Researcher · Sunoco (United States) · United States

S. W. Ferris

S. W. Ferris publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Analytical Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Petroleum Processing and Analysis, Lubricants and Their Additives and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,958,416
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,082,138
of 1,627,098
Works
27
Citations
193
Citations per work
7.1
h-index
7
i10-index 7Top 72% in Mechanics of Materials
S. W. Ferris

What does S. W. Ferris research?

S. W. Ferris's work is mostly in Engineering (19%), Chemistry (15%), Materials Science (10%).

Everything else: 15 works · 55.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 12 works · 44.1% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 19.2% of their workMechanics of Materials: 3 works · 11.5% of their workMechanical Engineering: 2 works · 7.7% of their workChemistry: 4 works · 15.3% of their workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 works · 11.5% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 1 works · 3.8% of their workMaterials Science: 3 works · 9.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 2 works · 5.8% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 1 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKS. W. Ferris27works
Physical Sciences44%

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 else1555.9%
    1. Engineering519.2%
    2. Chemistry415.3%
    3. Materials Science39.6%
  1. 1Mechanics of Materials12% of their works
  2. 2Analytical Chemistry12% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry6% of their works
  5. 5Organic Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Polymers and Plastics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe S. W. Ferris's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Asphaltenes, Petroleum, Cohesive Zone Models, Crystallization, Delamination, Lubricants, Nucleation and Pore Structure.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Asphaltenes51 topic
  2. Petroleum51 topic
  3. Cohesive Zone Models21 topic
  4. Crystallization21 topic
  5. Delamination21 topic
  6. Lubricants21 topic
  7. Nucleation21 topic
  8. Pore Structure21 topic
  9. Shale Gas21 topic
  10. Tribology21 topic
  11. Blueberry11 topic
  12. Consumer Perception11 topic
  13. Functional–Structural Plant Modelling11 topic
  14. Plant Architecture11 topic
  15. Sensory Analysis11 topic
  16. Strawberry11 topic

Where does S. W. Ferris work?

S. W. Ferris's main affiliation in the publication record is Sunoco (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does S. W. Ferris have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 193 citations for S. W. Ferris, an h-index of 7, ranking #3,958,416 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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