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Researcher · Vehicle Technologies Office · United States

W.K. Overbey

W.K. Overbey publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis and Drilling and Well Engineering.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,235,170
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#301,176
of 358,040
Works
18
Citations
15
Citations per work
0.8

What does W.K. Overbey research?

Mechanical Engineering: 28.6%Mechanics of Materials: 23.8%Ocean Engineering: 14.3%Geochemistry and Petrology: 4.8%other fields: 28.5%29%top field
Mechanical Engineering28.6%Mechanics of Materials23.8%Ocean Engineering14.3%Geochemistry and Petrology4.8%other fields28.5%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering29% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials24% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering14% of their works
  4. 4Geochemistry and Petrology5% of their works
  5. 5Geophysics5% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W.K. Overbey's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hydraulic Fracturing, Shale Gas Reservoirs, Drilling Fluids, Pore Structure, Shale Gas, Well Integrity, Geological Mapping and Rock Mechanics.

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. Hydraulic Fracturing41 topic
  2. Shale Gas Reservoirs41 topic
  3. Drilling Fluids31 topic
  4. Pore Structure31 topic
  5. Shale Gas31 topic
  6. Well Integrity31 topic
  7. Geological Mapping22 topics
  8. Rock Mechanics21 topic
  9. Wave Propagation21 topic
  10. Arctic11 topic
  11. Full-Waveform Tomography11 topic
  12. Geological Modeling11 topic
  13. Machine Learning11 topic
  14. Mineral Prospectivity11 topic
  15. Seismic Waveform Inversion11 topic
  16. Uncertainty Analysis11 topic
  17. geology11 topic

Where does W.K. Overbey work?

W.K. Overbey's main affiliation in the publication record is Vehicle Technologies Office, United States.

How many publications and citations does W.K. Overbey have?

Science Explorer counts 18 works and 15 citations for W.K. Overbey, ranking #1,235,170 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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