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Steven X. Xu

Steven X. Xu publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Fatigue and fracture mechanics, Non-Destructive Testing Techniques and Nuclear Materials and Properties.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,960,084
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#177,621
of 183,316
Works
58
Citations
160
Citations per work
2.8
h-index
7
i10-index 4Top 66% in Mechanical Engineering
Steven X. Xu

What does Steven X. Xu research?

Steven X. Xu's work is mostly in Engineering (67%), Materials Science (14%).

Physical Sciences: 48 works · 81.9% of their workEngineering: 39 works · 67.4% of their workMechanical Engineering: 15 works · 26.7% of their workMechanics of Materials: 13 works · 22.7% of their workAerospace Engineering: 5 works · 8.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 5.2% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 3 works · 4.7% of their workMaterials Science: 8 works · 14.5% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 8 works · 14.5% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 18.1% of their workTHEIR WORKSteven X. Xu58works
Physical Sciences82%

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. Engineering3967.4%
    2. Materials Science814.5%
  2. Everything else1018.1%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering27% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials23% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry14% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Steven X. Xu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Fatigue Crack Closure, Fracture Toughness Testing, Finite Element Analysis, Eddy Current Testing, Non-Destructive Evaluation, Accident Tolerant Fuels, Fuel Cladding and Loosening Mechanism.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Fatigue Crack Closure311 topic
  2. Fracture Toughness Testing311 topic
  3. Finite Element Analysis202 topics
  4. Eddy Current Testing171 topic
  5. Non-Destructive Evaluation171 topic
  6. Accident Tolerant Fuels161 topic
  7. Fuel Cladding161 topic
  8. Loosening Mechanism121 topic
  9. Threaded Fasteners121 topic
  10. Molten Salt111 topic
  11. Nuclear Reactor111 topic
  12. Nuclear Fuel81 topic
  13. Radiation Protection81 topic
  14. fusion materials61 topic
  15. radiation damage61 topic
  16. High-Temperature Alloys51 topic
  17. Superalloys51 topic

Where does Steven X. Xu work?

Steven X. Xu's main affiliation in the publication record is Kinectrics (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does Steven X. Xu have?

OpenAlex counts 58 works and 160 citations for Steven X. Xu, an h-index of 7, ranking #6,960,084 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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