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Researcher · Mitchell Institute · United States

Steven W. Poston

Steven W. Poston publishes mostly in Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods and Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,237,306
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,341,158
of 1,627,098
Works
49
Citations
465
Citations per work
9.5
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 46% in Ocean Engineering
Steven W. Poston

What does Steven W. Poston research?

Steven W. Poston's work is mostly in Engineering (84%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (4%), Physics and Astronomy (4%).

Physical Sciences: 46 works · 94.5% of their workEngineering: 41 works · 84.0% of their workOcean Engineering: 24 works · 49.7% of their workMechanical Engineering: 13 works · 27.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 3 works · 7.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 4.2% of their workGeophysics: 2 works · 4.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 works · 4.2% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 works · 4.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 2.1% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 works · 2.1% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 5.5% of their workTHEIR WORKSteven W. Poston49works
Physical Sciences95%

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. Engineering4184.0%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences24.2%
    3. Physics and Astronomy24.2%
    4. Environmental Science12.1%
  2. Everything else35.5%
  1. 1Ocean Engineering50% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering27% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials7% of their works
  4. 4Geophysics4% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Steven W. Poston's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hydraulic Fracturing, Shale Gas Reservoirs, Ensemble Kalman Filter, Optimization, Porous Media, Pore-scale Modeling, X-ray Computed Tomography and Drilling Fluids.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Hydraulic Fracturing391 topic
  2. Shale Gas Reservoirs391 topic
  3. Ensemble Kalman Filter341 topic
  4. Optimization341 topic
  5. Porous Media232 topics
  6. Pore-scale Modeling171 topic
  7. X-ray Computed Tomography171 topic
  8. Drilling Fluids111 topic
  9. Geophysical Imaging112 topics
  10. Well Integrity111 topic
  11. Artificial Lift Systems91 topic
  12. Fault Diagnosis91 topic
  13. Pore Structure91 topic
  14. Shale Gas91 topic
  15. Diffusion61 topic
  16. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance61 topic
  17. Full-Waveform Tomography51 topic
  18. Seismic Waveform Inversion51 topic

Where does Steven W. Poston work?

Steven W. Poston's main affiliation in the publication record is Mitchell Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Steven W. Poston have?

OpenAlex counts 49 works and 465 citations for Steven W. Poston, an h-index of 9, ranking #5,237,306 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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