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Researcher · University of Pretoria · South Africa

Walter W. Focke

Walter W. Focke publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Aerospace Engineering and Insect Science, on topics such as Combustion and Detonation Processes, Energetic Materials and Combustion and Mosquito-borne diseases and control.

ORCID 0000-0002-8512-8948 OpenAlex
World rank
#361,106
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#1,000
of 5,570
Works
29
Citations
114
Citations per work
3.9

What does Walter W. Focke research?

Materials Chemistry: 14.3%Aerospace Engineering: 10.7%Insect Science: 7.1%Mechanical Engineering: 7.1%other fields: 60.8%14%top field
Materials Chemistry14.3%Aerospace Engineering10.7%Insect Science7.1%Mechanical Engineering7.1%other fields60.8%

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

  1. 1Materials Chemistry14% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering11% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science7% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Biomaterials7% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter W. Focke's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ionic Liquids, Arboviral Diseases, Detonation Propulsion, Energetic Salts, Pest Management, Pulse Detonation Engines, ReaxFF and Zika Virus.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Ionic Liquids32 topics
  2. Arboviral Diseases21 topic
  3. Detonation Propulsion21 topic
  4. Energetic Salts21 topic
  5. Pest Management22 topics
  6. Pulse Detonation Engines21 topic
  7. ReaxFF21 topic
  8. Zika Virus21 topic
  9. Bioinformatics11 topic
  10. Botanical Insecticides11 topic
  11. Catalysis11 topic
  12. Education11 topic
  13. Essential Oils11 topic
  14. Fruit Fly11 topic
  15. Honey Bees11 topic
  16. Invasive Species11 topic
  17. Neonicotinoids11 topic
  18. Solvents11 topic

Where does Walter W. Focke work?

Walter W. Focke's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Pretoria, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Walter W. Focke have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 114 citations for Walter W. Focke, ranking #361,106 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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