Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
Researcher · Intertek (Canada) · Canada

S. Y. Zhang

S. Y. Zhang publishes mostly in Building and Construction, Mechanical Engineering and Nature and Landscape Conservation, on topics such as Wood Treatment and Properties, Forest ecology and management and Tree Root and Stability Studies.

ORCID 0009-0000-9985-6260 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,379,626
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#46,522
of 183,316
Works
24
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
48.3
h-index
17
i10-index 18Top 17% in Building and Construction
S. Y. Zhang

What does S. Y. Zhang research?

S. Y. Zhang's work is mostly in Engineering (39%), Environmental Science (22%), Materials Science (10%).

Physical Sciences: 18 works · 76.7% of their workEngineering: 9 works · 39.1% of their workBuilding and Construction: 5 works · 21.7% of their workMechanical Engineering: 4 works · 17.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 21.7% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 works · 15.9% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 works · 5.8% of their workMaterials Science: 2 works · 10.1% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 2 works · 10.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 works · 5.8% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 23.3% of their workTHEIR WORKS. Y. Zhang24works
Physical Sciences77%

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. Engineering939.1%
    2. Environmental Science521.7%
    3. Materials Science210.1%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences15.8%
  2. Everything else623.3%
  1. 1Building and Construction22% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering17% of their works
  3. 3Nature and Landscape Conservation16% of their works
  4. 4Polymers and Plastics10% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science6% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe S. Y. Zhang's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, FTIR Analysis, Wood Chemistry, Forest Management, Allometric Models, Biomass Estimation, Root Reinforcement and Slope Stability.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties223 topics
  2. FTIR Analysis141 topic
  3. Wood Chemistry141 topic
  4. Forest Management132 topics
  5. Allometric Models111 topic
  6. Biomass Estimation111 topic
  7. Root Reinforcement101 topic
  8. Slope Stability101 topic
  9. Climate Change72 topics
  10. Composites51 topic
  11. Natural Fibers51 topic
  12. Temperature Variability41 topic
  13. Tree Rings41 topic
  14. Bamboo31 topic
  15. Drought31 topic
  16. Structural Applications31 topic
  17. Tree Mortality31 topic
  18. Catalytic Transformation21 topic
  19. Lignin Valorization21 topic

Where does S. Y. Zhang work?

S. Y. Zhang's main affiliation in the publication record is Intertek (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does S. Y. Zhang have?

OpenAlex counts 24 works and 1,159 citations for S. Y. Zhang, an h-index of 17, ranking #1,379,626 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.

Other researchers named S. Y. Zhang

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics have tabs of their own, above. Is this your page? Claim it with your ORCID iD, or request a correction or removal.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about S. Y. Zhang. Keep it to the research: no personal attacks, advertising or links. Any reader can report a post, which collapses it for everyone until it is opened.