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Researcher · Mitchell Institute · United States

W. D. Von Gonten

W. D. Von Gonten publishes mostly in Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,102,182
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,316,830
of 1,627,098
Works
18
Citations
143
Citations per work
7.9
h-index
7
i10-index 5Top 62% in Ocean Engineering
W. D. Von Gonten

What does W. D. Von Gonten research?

W. D. Von Gonten's work is mostly in Engineering (77%), Physics and Astronomy (12%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (4%).

Physical Sciences: 17 works · 94.1% of their workEngineering: 14 works · 76.9% of their workOcean Engineering: 8 works · 44.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 19.2% of their workMechanics of Materials: 2 works · 13.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 works · 11.5% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 works · 11.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 works · 3.8% of their workGeophysics: 1 works · 3.8% of their workChemistry: 0 works · 1.9% of their workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 works · 1.9% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKW. D. Von Gonten18works
Physical Sciences94%

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. Engineering1476.9%
    2. Physics and Astronomy211.5%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences13.8%
    4. Chemistry01.9%
  2. Everything else15.9%
  1. 1Ocean Engineering44% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering19% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials14% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics12% of their works
  5. 5Geophysics4% of their works
  6. 6Analytical Chemistry2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. D. Von Gonten's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Porous Media, Ensemble Kalman Filter, Optimization, Hydraulic Fracturing, Pore Structure, Shale Gas, Shale Gas Reservoirs and Diffusion.

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. Porous Media112 topics
  2. Ensemble Kalman Filter81 topic
  3. Optimization81 topic
  4. Hydraulic Fracturing71 topic
  5. Pore Structure71 topic
  6. Shale Gas71 topic
  7. Shale Gas Reservoirs71 topic
  8. Diffusion61 topic
  9. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance61 topic
  10. Artificial Lift Systems51 topic
  11. Fault Diagnosis51 topic
  12. Pore-scale Modeling51 topic
  13. X-ray Computed Tomography51 topic
  14. Drilling Fluids41 topic
  15. Well Integrity41 topic
  16. Electrical Resistivity Tomography21 topic
  17. Magnetotelluric Imaging21 topic

Where does W. D. Von Gonten work?

W. D. Von Gonten's main affiliation in the publication record is Mitchell Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does W. D. Von Gonten have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 143 citations for W. D. Von Gonten, an h-index of 7, ranking #5,102,182 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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