Shih‐Yaw Lai
Shih‐Yaw Lai publishes mostly in Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials and Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, on topics such as Polymer crystallization and properties, Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties and Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies.
- World rank
- #3,939,787 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #1,078,030 of 1,627,098
- Works
- 16
- Citations
- 521
- Citations per work
- 32.6
What does Shih‐Yaw Lai research?
Shih‐Yaw Lai's work is mostly in Materials Science (74%), Engineering (11%), Chemical Engineering (9%).
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
- Physical Sciences1593.3%
- Materials Science1273.8%
- Engineering210.8%
- Chemical Engineering18.7%
- Everything else16.7%
- 1Polymers and Plastics56% of their works
- 2Biomaterials13% of their works
- 3Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes9% of their works
- 4Mechanical Engineering6% of their works
- 5Materials Chemistry4% of their works
- 6Mechanics of Materials4% of their works
Research topics
- Polymer crystallization and properties
- Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties
- Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies
- biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
- Polymer Science and PVC
- Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
- Polymer composites and self-healing
- Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
Which keywords describe Shih‐Yaw Lai's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Nanoparticles, Rheology, Nanocomposites, Polymer Blends, Polymer Crystallization, Biodegradable Polymers, Biomedical Applications and Layered Silicate.
- Catalysis
- Polymer Composites
- Electrospinning
- Plasticizers
- Polylactic Acid
- Complex Fluids
- Layered Silicate
- Biodegradable Polymers
- Polymer Blends
- Rheology
- Nanoparticles
- Nanocomposites
- Polymer Crystallization
- Biomedical Applications
- Polymer
- Polyhydroxyalkanoates
- Polymers
- Poly(vinyl chloride)
- Nanofibers
- Self-Healing
- Transition Metal
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 21 words, with their numbers
- Nanoparticles162 topics
- Rheology152 topics
- Nanocomposites113 topics
- Polymer Blends111 topic
- Polymer Crystallization111 topic
- Biodegradable Polymers62 topics
- Biomedical Applications62 topics
- Layered Silicate51 topic
- Polymer51 topic
- Complex Fluids41 topic
- Polyhydroxyalkanoates41 topic
- Polylactic Acid41 topic
- Polymers41 topic
- Plasticizers31 topic
- Poly(vinyl chloride)31 topic
- Electrospinning21 topic
- Nanofibers21 topic
- Polymer Composites21 topic
- Self-Healing21 topic
- Catalysis11 topic
- Transition Metal11 topic
Where does Shih‐Yaw Lai work?
Shih‐Yaw Lai's main affiliation in the publication record is Freeport-McMoRan (United States), United States.
How many publications and citations does Shih‐Yaw Lai have?
OpenAlex counts 16 works and 521 citations for Shih‐Yaw Lai, an h-index of 9, ranking #3,939,787 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.
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