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Researcher · Springhouse · United States

Willie Lau

Willie Lau publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Polymers and Plastics, on topics such as Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization, Surfactants and Colloidal Systems and Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies.

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World rank
#3,191,343
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#907,212
of 1,627,098
Works
41
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
30.8
h-index
20
i10-index 32Top 22% in Organic Chemistry
Willie Lau

What does Willie Lau research?

Willie Lau's work is mostly in Chemistry (29%), Materials Science (18%), Engineering (17%).

Physical Sciences: 29 works · 70.1% of their workChemistry: 12 works · 29.2% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 12 works · 29.2% of their workMaterials Science: 8 works · 18.4% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 5 works · 11.7% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 3 works · 6.7% of their workEngineering: 7 works · 16.7% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 5 works · 12.5% of their workMechanical Engineering: 2 works · 4.2% of their workChemical Engineering: 2 works · 5.8% of their workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 2 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 29.9% of their workTHEIR WORKWillie Lau41works
Physical Sciences70%

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. Chemistry1229.2%
    2. Materials Science818.4%
    3. Engineering716.7%
    4. Chemical Engineering25.8%
  2. Everything else1229.9%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry29% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering12% of their works
  3. 3Polymers and Plastics12% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry7% of their works
  5. 5Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes6% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Willie Lau's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Micelles, Self-Assembly, Viscoelasticity, Click Chemistry, Living Radical Polymerization, Surfactants, Wormlike micelles and Molecular Modeling.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Micelles302 topics
  2. Self-Assembly302 topics
  3. Viscoelasticity202 topics
  4. Click Chemistry171 topic
  5. Living Radical Polymerization171 topic
  6. Surfactants131 topic
  7. Wormlike micelles131 topic
  8. Molecular Modeling122 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications92 topics
  10. Complex Fluids71 topic
  11. Rheology71 topic
  12. Epoxy Resins51 topic
  13. Glass Transition51 topic
  14. Mussel-Inspired51 topic
  15. Polybenzoxazines51 topic
  16. Supercooled Liquids51 topic
  17. Surface Chemistry51 topic
  18. Droplet Formation41 topic
  19. Microfluidics41 topic
  20. Excited-State Proton Transfer31 topic
  21. Intramolecular Charge Transfer31 topic

Where does Willie Lau work?

Willie Lau's main affiliation in the publication record is Springhouse, United States.

How many publications and citations does Willie Lau have?

OpenAlex counts 41 works and 1,262 citations for Willie Lau, an h-index of 20, ranking #3,191,343 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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