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Researcher · Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · United States

William J. Pitz

William J. Pitz publishes mostly in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Computational Mechanics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies, Combustion and flame dynamics and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science.

ORCID 0000-0003-4238-4500 OpenAlex
World rank
#40,835
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#15,686
of 1,627,098
Works
410
Citations
27k
Citations per work
66.0
h-index
84
i10-index 237Top 0.1% in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
William J. Pitz

What does William J. Pitz research?

William J. Pitz's work is mostly in Engineering (36%), Chemical Engineering (31%), Materials Science (11%).

Physical Sciences: 318 works · 77.6% of their workEngineering: 149 works · 36.3% of their workComputational Mechanics: 86 works · 20.9% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 36 works · 8.8% of their workAerospace Engineering: 27 works · 6.6% of their workChemical Engineering: 125 works · 30.5% of their workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 104 works · 25.3% of their workCatalysis: 21 works · 5.2% of their workMaterials Science: 44 works · 10.8% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 44 works · 10.8% of their workEverything else: 92 works · 22.4% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam J. Pitz410works
Physical Sciences78%

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. Engineering14936.3%
    2. Chemical Engineering12530.5%
    3. Materials Science4410.8%
  2. Everything else9222.4%
  1. 1Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes25% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics21% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry11% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Catalysis5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William J. Pitz's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Chemical Kinetics, Emissions, Combustion, Soot Formation, Heat Transfer, Large-Eddy Simulation, Turbulent Flames and Catalysis.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Kinetics4862 topics
  2. Emissions3752 topics
  3. Combustion2981 topic
  4. Soot Formation2981 topic
  5. Heat Transfer2472 topics
  6. Large-Eddy Simulation1881 topic
  7. Turbulent Flames1881 topic
  8. Catalysis1672 topics
  9. Nanoparticles1101 topic
  10. Oxidation1101 topic
  11. Biodiesel771 topic
  12. Transesterification771 topic
  13. Detonation Propulsion621 topic
  14. Pulse Detonation Engines621 topic
  15. Aerospace Propulsion591 topic
  16. Supercritical Fluids591 topic
  17. Dehydrogenation571 topic
  18. Oxidative571 topic
  19. Atmospheric Aerosols321 topic
  20. Black Carbon321 topic

Where does William J. Pitz work?

William J. Pitz's main affiliation in the publication record is Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does William J. Pitz have?

OpenAlex counts 410 works and 27,064 citations for William J. Pitz, an h-index of 84, ranking #40,835 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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