Tor Austad
Tor Austad publishes mostly in Ocean Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis.
- World rank
- #110,964 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in Norway
- #531 of 6,482
- Works
- 24
- Citations
- 404
- Citations per work
- 16.8
What does Tor Austad research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Ocean Engineering30% of their works
- 2Mechanics of Materials18% of their works
- 3Mechanical Engineering15% of their works
- 4Organic Chemistry10% of their works
- 5Environmental Chemistry5% of their works
- 6Geology5% of their works
Research topics
- Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
- Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
- Surfactants and Colloidal Systems
- Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
- Environmental Chemistry and Analysis
- Polysaccharides Composition and Applications
- Petroleum Processing and Analysis
Which keywords describe Tor Austad's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Surfactants, Pore-scale Modeling, X-ray Computed Tomography, Pore Structure, Shale Gas, Hydraulic Fracturing, Shale Gas Reservoirs and Biodegradation.
- Thickening Agents
- Hydrocolloids
- Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
- Self-Assembly
- Micelles
- Biodegradation
- Hydraulic Fracturing
- Pore Structure
- Pore-scale Modeling
- Surfactants
- X-ray Computed Tomography
- Shale Gas
- Shale Gas Reservoirs
- Ensemble Kalman Filter
- Optimization
- Environmental Fate
- Asphaltenes
- Petroleum
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 18 words, with their numbers
- Surfactants143 topics
- Pore-scale Modeling91 topic
- X-ray Computed Tomography91 topic
- Pore Structure71 topic
- Shale Gas71 topic
- Hydraulic Fracturing61 topic
- Shale Gas Reservoirs61 topic
- Biodegradation32 topics
- Ensemble Kalman Filter31 topic
- Micelles31 topic
- Optimization31 topic
- Self-Assembly31 topic
- Environmental Fate21 topic
- Quaternary Ammonium Compounds21 topic
- Asphaltenes11 topic
- Hydrocolloids11 topic
- Petroleum11 topic
- Thickening Agents11 topic
Where does Tor Austad work?
Tor Austad's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Stavanger, Norway.
How many publications and citations does Tor Austad have?
Science Explorer counts 24 works and 404 citations for Tor Austad, ranking #110,964 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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