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Researcher · Ames Research Center · United States

Sheldon M. Smith

Sheldon M. Smith publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Calibration and Measurement Techniques, Surface Roughness and Optical Measurements and Infrared Target Detection Methodologies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,524,165
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#743,395
of 1,627,098
Works
29
Citations
159
Citations per work
5.5
h-index
5
i10-index 3Top 62% in Aerospace Engineering
Sheldon M. Smith

What does Sheldon M. Smith research?

Sheldon M. Smith's work is mostly in Engineering (62%), Physics and Astronomy (9%).

Physical Sciences: 20 works · 70.3% of their workEngineering: 18 works · 61.5% of their workAerospace Engineering: 8 works · 26.3% of their workComputational Mechanics: 5 works · 16.3% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 3 works · 8.8% of their workMechanics of Materials: 2 works · 6.3% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 works · 3.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 works · 8.8% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 works · 8.8% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 29.7% of their workTHEIR WORKSheldon M. Smith29works
Physical Sciences70%

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. Engineering1861.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy38.8%
  2. Everything else929.7%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering26% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics16% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics9% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sheldon M. Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: On-Orbit Performance, Radiometric Calibration, Roughness Measurement, Surface Characterization, Infrared, Small Target, Antireflective Coatings and Imaging Spectroscopy.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. On-Orbit Performance151 topic
  2. Radiometric Calibration151 topic
  3. Roughness Measurement111 topic
  4. Surface Characterization111 topic
  5. Infrared41 topic
  6. Small Target41 topic
  7. Antireflective Coatings31 topic
  8. Imaging Spectroscopy31 topic
  9. Infrared Thermography31 topic
  10. Nanostructures31 topic
  11. Non-Destructive Testing31 topic
  12. Polarimetry31 topic
  13. Camera Calibration21 topic
  14. Cryogenic Storage21 topic
  15. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)21 topic
  16. Structured Light21 topic

Where does Sheldon M. Smith work?

Sheldon M. Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Ames Research Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sheldon M. Smith have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 159 citations for Sheldon M. Smith, an h-index of 5, ranking #2,524,165 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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