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Researcher · Manitoba Hydro · Canada

William McDermid

William McDermid publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Control and Systems Engineering, on topics such as High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena, Power Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation and Thermal Analysis in Power Transmission.

ORCID 0000-0001-8691-0491 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,715,577
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#175,300
of 183,316
Works
84
Citations
842
Citations per work
10.0
h-index
17
i10-index 21Top 24% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
William McDermid

What does William McDermid research?

William McDermid's work is mostly in Engineering (57%), Materials Science (29%), Physics and Astronomy (7%).

Physical Sciences: 78 works · 93.2% of their workEngineering: 48 works · 56.8% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 30 works · 35.2% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 10 works · 12.0% of their workMechanical Engineering: 7 works · 8.4% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 works · 1.2% of their workMaterials Science: 25 works · 29.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 25 works · 29.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 works · 7.2% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 6 works · 7.2% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 6.8% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam McDermid84works
Physical Sciences93%

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. Engineering4856.8%
    2. Materials Science2529.2%
    3. Physics and Astronomy67.2%
  2. Everything else66.8%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering35% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry29% of their works
  3. 3Control and Systems Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Astronomy and Astrophysics7% of their works
  6. 6Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William McDermid's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dielectrics, Nanocomposites, Dissolved Gas Analysis, Frequency Response Analysis, Dynamic Line Rating, Thermal Analysis, Eddy Current Testing and Non-Destructive Evaluation.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Dielectrics731 topic
  2. Nanocomposites731 topic
  3. Dissolved Gas Analysis541 topic
  4. Frequency Response Analysis541 topic
  5. Dynamic Line Rating211 topic
  6. Thermal Analysis211 topic
  7. Eddy Current Testing191 topic
  8. Non-Destructive Evaluation191 topic
  9. Distribution181 topic
  10. Lightning181 topic
  11. Arc Fault141 topic
  12. Detection141 topic
  13. Microgrid51 topic
  14. Protection51 topic
  15. Fluxgate Sensors41 topic
  16. Magnetic Sensors41 topic

Where does William McDermid work?

William McDermid's main affiliation in the publication record is Manitoba Hydro, Canada.

How many publications and citations does William McDermid have?

OpenAlex counts 84 works and 842 citations for William McDermid, an h-index of 17, ranking #6,715,577 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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