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Researcher · Glenn Research Center · United States

Thomas W. Goodnight

Thomas W. Goodnight publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering, on topics such as Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies, Advanced Thermodynamic Systems and Engines and Planetary Science and Exploration.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,865,718
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#828,578
of 1,627,098
Works
23
Citations
143
Citations per work
6.2
h-index
6
i10-index 4Top 54% in Aerospace Engineering
Thomas W. Goodnight

What does Thomas W. Goodnight research?

Thomas W. Goodnight's work is mostly in Engineering (76%), Physics and Astronomy (9%).

Physical Sciences: 20 works · 85.1% of their workEngineering: 18 works · 76.1% of their workAerospace Engineering: 7 works · 31.3% of their workMechanical Engineering: 5 works · 22.4% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 works · 13.4% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 works · 6.0% of their workAutomotive Engineering: 1 works · 3.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 works · 9.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 works · 9.0% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 14.9% of their workTHEIR WORKThomas W.Goodnight23works
Physical Sciences85%

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. Engineering1876.1%
    2. Physics and Astronomy29.0%
  2. Everything else314.9%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering31% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering22% of their works
  3. 3Civil and Structural Engineering13% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics9% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Automotive Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas W. Goodnight's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Thermodynamic Analysis, Cryogenic Storage, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Stirling Engines, Thermoacoustic, Mars, Martian Surface and Ejectors.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermodynamic Analysis132 topics
  2. Cryogenic Storage111 topic
  3. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)111 topic
  4. Stirling Engines91 topic
  5. Thermoacoustic91 topic
  6. Mars51 topic
  7. Martian Surface51 topic
  8. Ejectors41 topic
  9. Refrigerants41 topic
  10. Vibration-based Damage Identification41 topic
  11. Wireless Sensors41 topic
  12. Extravehicular Activity31 topic
  13. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion31 topic
  14. Measurement31 topic
  15. Optoelectronic31 topic
  16. Regression Rate Behavior31 topic
  17. Space Suit31 topic

Where does Thomas W. Goodnight work?

Thomas W. Goodnight's main affiliation in the publication record is Glenn Research Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thomas W. Goodnight have?

OpenAlex counts 23 works and 143 citations for Thomas W. Goodnight, an h-index of 6, ranking #2,865,718 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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