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Researcher · Battelle · United States

Thomas D. Chikalla

Thomas D. Chikalla publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Nuclear Materials and Properties, Radioactive element chemistry and processing and Nuclear materials and radiation effects.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,653,695
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#512,821
of 1,627,098
Works
37
Citations
739
Citations per work
20.0
h-index
15
i10-index 16Top 44% in Materials Chemistry
Thomas D. Chikalla

What does Thomas D. Chikalla research?

Thomas D. Chikalla's work is mostly in Materials Science (36%), Chemistry (16%), Engineering (14%).

Physical Sciences: 27 works · 72.2% of their workMaterials Science: 13 works · 36.1% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 13 works · 36.1% of their workChemistry: 6 works · 16.5% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 6 works · 16.5% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 14.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 3 works · 7.2% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 works · 4.1% of their workMechanical Engineering: 1 works · 3.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 works · 5.2% of their workRadiation: 2 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 27.8% of their workTHEIR WORKThomas D.Chikalla37works
Physical Sciences72%

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. Materials Science1336.1%
    2. Chemistry616.5%
    3. Engineering514.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy25.2%
  2. Everything else1027.8%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry36% of their works
  2. 2Inorganic Chemistry16% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering7% of their works
  4. 4Radiation5% of their works
  5. 5Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality4% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas D. Chikalla's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Actinides, Accident Tolerant Fuels, Fuel Cladding, Lanthanides, Uranium, Nuclear Waste Disposal, Pyrochlore and Molten Salt.

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. Actinides212 topics
  2. Accident Tolerant Fuels181 topic
  3. Fuel Cladding181 topic
  4. Lanthanides121 topic
  5. Uranium121 topic
  6. Nuclear Waste Disposal91 topic
  7. Pyrochlore91 topic
  8. Molten Salt71 topic
  9. Nuclear Reactor71 topic
  10. Neutron Imaging51 topic
  11. Small-Angle Scattering51 topic
  12. Nuclear Fuel41 topic
  13. Radiation Protection41 topic
  14. Catalysis31 topic
  15. Dehydrogenation31 topic
  16. Kinetic Analysis31 topic
  17. Thermal Decomposition31 topic

Where does Thomas D. Chikalla work?

Thomas D. Chikalla's main affiliation in the publication record is Battelle, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thomas D. Chikalla have?

OpenAlex counts 37 works and 739 citations for Thomas D. Chikalla, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,653,695 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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