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W. C. Oliver

W. C. Oliver publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Metal and Thin Film Mechanics, Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research and Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications.

World rank
#27,343
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#12,824
of 358,040
Works
34
Citations
5.3k
Citations per work
155.1

What does W. C. Oliver research?

Mechanics of Materials: 35.1%Materials Chemistry: 27.0%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 10.8%Mechanical Engineering: 8.1%other fields: 19.0%35%top field
Mechanics of Materials35.1%Materials Chemistry27.0%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics10.8%Mechanical Engineering8.1%other fields19.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Mechanics of Materials35% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry27% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics11% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Surgery3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. C. Oliver's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, Nanoindentation, Thin Films, Nanodiamonds, Quantum Sensing, Atomic Force Microscopy, Force Spectroscopy and Cemented Carbides.

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. Mechanical Properties132 topics
  2. Nanoindentation111 topic
  3. Thin Films111 topic
  4. Nanodiamonds81 topic
  5. Quantum Sensing81 topic
  6. Atomic Force Microscopy41 topic
  7. Force Spectroscopy41 topic
  8. Cemented Carbides21 topic
  9. Chemical Mechanical Planarization21 topic
  10. Material Removal Mechanism21 topic
  11. Sintering21 topic
  12. Failure Analysis11 topic
  13. Integrated Circuits11 topic
  14. Ion Beam11 topic
  15. Lubricants11 topic
  16. Surface Analysis11 topic
  17. Tribology11 topic

Where does W. C. Oliver work?

W. C. Oliver's main affiliation in the publication record is Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does W. C. Oliver have?

Science Explorer counts 34 works and 5,274 citations for W. C. Oliver, ranking #27,343 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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