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Researcher · Bell (Canada) · Canada

William D. Westwood

William D. Westwood publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Semiconductor materials and devices, Metal and Thin Film Mechanics and Copper Interconnects and Reliability.

OpenAlex
World rank
#666,907
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#23,053
of 183,316
Works
96
Citations
3.5k
Citations per work
35.9
h-index
30
i10-index 55Top 7.3% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
William D. Westwood

What does William D. Westwood research?

William D. Westwood's work is mostly in Engineering (63%), Materials Science (16%).

Physical Sciences: 76 works · 79.6% of their workEngineering: 61 works · 63.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 35 works · 36.1% of their workMechanics of Materials: 14 works · 14.9% of their workComputational Mechanics: 7 works · 7.4% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 5 works · 4.8% of their workMaterials Science: 16 works · 16.4% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 8 works · 8.6% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 7 works · 7.8% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 20.4% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam D.Westwood96works
Physical Sciences80%

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. Engineering6163.2%
    2. Materials Science1616.4%
  2. Everything else2020.4%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering36% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials15% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry9% of their works
  4. 4Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials8% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William D. Westwood's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Thin Films, Atomic Layer Deposition, High-k Dielectrics, Coatings, Nanoindentation, Low-k Dielectrics, Microelectronics and Ion Beam.

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. Thin Films572 topics
  2. Atomic Layer Deposition471 topic
  3. High-k Dielectrics471 topic
  4. Coatings391 topic
  5. Nanoindentation391 topic
  6. Low-k Dielectrics181 topic
  7. Microelectronics181 topic
  8. Ion Beam151 topic
  9. Surface Analysis151 topic
  10. Efficiency81 topic
  11. Thin-Film Solar Cells81 topic
  12. Optical Modulators71 topic
  13. Silicon Photonics71 topic
  14. Acoustic Wave Biosensors61 topic
  15. Plasma Etching61 topic
  16. Semiconductor Industry61 topic
  17. Thin Film Resonators61 topic

Where does William D. Westwood work?

William D. Westwood's main affiliation in the publication record is Bell (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does William D. Westwood have?

OpenAlex counts 96 works and 3,450 citations for William D. Westwood, an h-index of 30, ranking #666,907 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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