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Sisa Pityana

Sisa Pityana publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes, High Entropy Alloys Studies and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies.

World rank
#963,469
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,217
of 5,570
Works
59
Citations
136
Citations per work
2.3

What does Sisa Pityana research?

Mechanical Engineering: 55.0%Materials Chemistry: 11.0%Mechanics of Materials: 9.0%Automotive Engineering: 7.0%other fields: 18.0%55%top field
Mechanical Engineering55.0%Materials Chemistry11.0%Mechanics of Materials9.0%Automotive Engineering7.0%other fields18.0%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering55% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry11% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials9% of their works
  4. 4Automotive Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sisa Pityana's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Additive Manufacturing, Metallic Components, Selective Laser Melting, High-Entropy Alloys, Multi-Component Alloys and 3D Printing.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties546 topics
  2. Microstructure424 topics
  3. Additive Manufacturing252 topics
  4. Metallic Components181 topic
  5. Selective Laser Melting181 topic
  6. High-Entropy Alloys171 topic
  7. Multi-Component Alloys171 topic
  8. 3D Printing71 topic
  9. Materials71 topic
  10. Biomedical Applications61 topic
  11. Nanoindentation61 topic
  12. Thin Films61 topic
  13. Titanium Alloys61 topic
  14. Intermetallic Alloys41 topic
  15. TiAl Alloys41 topic
  16. Cemented Carbides31 topic
  17. Gas Turbine Engines31 topic
  18. Sintering31 topic
  19. Thermal Barrier Coatings31 topic

Where does Sisa Pityana work?

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

How many publications and citations does Sisa Pityana have?

Science Explorer counts 59 works and 136 citations for Sisa Pityana, ranking #963,469 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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