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Yong G. Lai

Yong G. Lai publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Ecology and Water Science and Technology, on topics such as Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies and Hydraulic flow and structures.

World rank
#952,194
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#255,911
of 358,040
Works
46
Citations
121
Citations per work
2.6

What does Yong G. Lai research?

Computational Mechanics: 17.7%Ecology: 15.2%Water Science and Technology: 11.4%Civil and Structural Engineering: 10.1%other fields: 45.6%18%top field
Computational Mechanics17.7%Ecology15.2%Water Science and Technology11.4%Civil and Structural Engineering10.1%other fields45.6%

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

  1. 1Computational Mechanics18% of their works
  2. 2Ecology15% of their works
  3. 3Water Science and Technology11% of their works
  4. 4Civil and Structural Engineering10% of their works
  5. 5Soil Science8% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yong G. Lai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sediment Transport, Land Use Change, Riparian Vegetation, River Restoration, Free-Surface Flows, Hydrological Modeling, Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Sediment Transport202 topics
  2. Land Use Change142 topics
  3. Riparian Vegetation121 topic
  4. River Restoration121 topic
  5. Free-Surface Flows92 topics
  6. Hydrological Modeling81 topic
  7. Water Resources81 topic
  8. Hydraulic Engineering71 topic
  9. Scale Effects71 topic
  10. Agricultural Sustainability61 topic
  11. Soil Erosion61 topic
  12. High-Order Schemes41 topic
  13. Turbulence Modeling41 topic
  14. Turbulent Flows41 topic
  15. Vortex Dynamics41 topic
  16. Axially Moving Systems21 topic
  17. SPH Method21 topic
  18. Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics21 topic
  19. Vibration Analysis21 topic

Where does Yong G. Lai work?

Yong G. Lai's main affiliation in the publication record is United States Bureau of Reclamation, United States.

How many publications and citations does Yong G. Lai have?

Science Explorer counts 46 works and 121 citations for Yong G. Lai, ranking #952,194 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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