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Researcher · Salzgitter Group (Germany) · Germany

Volker Flaxa

Volker Flaxa publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Metals and Alloys, on topics such as Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels, Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals and Metal Alloys Wear and Properties.

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World rank
#5,956,258
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#304,870
of 364,343
Works
16
Citations
113
Citations per work
7.1
h-index
5
i10-index 4Top 81% in Mechanical Engineering
Volker Flaxa

What does Volker Flaxa research?

Volker Flaxa's work is mostly in Engineering (71%), Materials Science (27%).

Physical Sciences: 16 works · 97.6% of their workEngineering: 11 works · 71.0% of their workMechanical Engineering: 9 works · 53.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 2 works · 11.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 4.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 0 works · 2.2% of their workMaterials Science: 4 works · 26.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 2 works · 13.3% of their workMetals and Alloys: 2 works · 13.3% of their workTHEIR WORKVolker Flaxa16works
Physical Sciences98%

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. Engineering1171.0%
    2. Materials Science426.6%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering53% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry13% of their works
  3. 3Metals and Alloys13% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials11% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Volker Flaxa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Microstructure, Mechanical Properties, High-Strength Steels, Martensite Transformation, Hydrogen Embrittlement, Passive Films, Cryogenic Treatment and Wear Resistance.

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. Microstructure133 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties123 topics
  3. High-Strength Steels71 topic
  4. Martensite Transformation71 topic
  5. Hydrogen Embrittlement61 topic
  6. Passive Films61 topic
  7. Cryogenic Treatment41 topic
  8. Wear Resistance41 topic
  9. Dynamic Recrystallization31 topic
  10. Failure Analysis31 topic
  11. Fracture Mechanisms31 topic
  12. Hot Deformation31 topic
  13. Residual Stress31 topic
  14. Welding31 topic
  15. Atom Probe Tomography21 topic
  16. Metal Matrix Composites21 topic
  17. Reinforcement21 topic
  18. Three-Dimensional Analysis21 topic

Where does Volker Flaxa work?

Volker Flaxa's main affiliation in the publication record is Salzgitter Group (Germany), Germany.

How many publications and citations does Volker Flaxa have?

OpenAlex counts 16 works and 113 citations for Volker Flaxa, an h-index of 5, ranking #5,956,258 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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