L. Vega

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 909 citations indexed

About

L. Vega is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Aerospace Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Vega has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 909 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 3 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 2 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in L. Vega's work include Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques (7 papers), Calibration and Measurement Techniques (3 papers) and Advanced Measurement and Detection Methods (2 papers). L. Vega is often cited by papers focused on Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques (7 papers), Calibration and Measurement Techniques (3 papers) and Advanced Measurement and Detection Methods (2 papers). L. Vega collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Ecuador and Chile. L. Vega's co-authors include Rubén Usamentiaga, Pablo Venegas, Francisco G. Bulnes, Julio Molleda, Idurre Sáez de Ocáriz, Francisco Balocchi and Roberto Pizarro and has published in prestigious journals such as Sensors, NDT & E International and Infrared Physics & Technology.

In The Last Decade

L. Vega

8 papers receiving 879 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Infrared Thermography for Temperature Measurement and Non-Destructive Testing

2014 753 citations Rubén Usamentiaga, Pablo Venegas et al. Sensors profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
L. Vega Spain	5	598	252	140	135	129	10	909
Pablo Venegas Spain	12	699 1.2×	288 1.1×	150 1.1×	171 1.3×	147 1.1×	32	1.1k
Francisco G. Bulnes Spain	13	516 0.9×	245 1.0×	147 1.1×	163 1.2×	146 1.1×	36	1.1k
A. Bendada Canada	17	491 0.8×	175 0.7×	29 0.2×	76 0.6×	115 0.9×	62	800
В. П. Вавилов Russia	19	1.2k 2.0×	367 1.5×	53 0.4×	132 1.0×	185 1.4×	116	1.5k
Jean-Claude Krapez France	17	858 1.4×	381 1.5×	29 0.2×	78 0.6×	156 1.2×	70	1.1k
V. P. Vavilov Russia	21	1.4k 2.4×	491 1.9×	60 0.4×	176 1.3×	229 1.8×	131	1.7k
E. Grinzato Italy	24	1.4k 2.4×	468 1.9×	26 0.2×	89 0.7×	156 1.2×	91	1.8k
W. Minkina Poland	8	187 0.3×	124 0.5×	32 0.2×	64 0.5×	75 0.6×	31	413
Ch. Maierhofer Germany	17	644 1.1×	113 0.4×	10 0.1×	42 0.3×	104 0.8×	31	864

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L. Vega

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of L. Vega. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of L. Vega based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with L. Vega. L. Vega is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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10 of 10 papers shown

1.

Vega, L., et al.. (2025). Análisis de los Modelos de Planificación Estratégica en la Gestión Pública del Ecuador. 6(1). 567–590.

2.

Vega, L., et al.. (2024). Moodle en milaulas para el fortalecimiento de la enseñanza de Ciencias Naturales en estudiantes Octavo año de secundaria. Código Científico Revista de Investigación. 5(2). 1703–1724.

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Venegas, Pablo, et al.. (2016). Quantitative analysis of the influence on the detection level of the data assigned to channels in optical thermographic RGB projected images. Consultation of the Doctoral Thesis Database (TESEO) (Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte). 1 indexed citations

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Usamentiaga, Rubén, et al.. (2014). Towards automatic defect detection in carbon fiber composites using active thermography. 2 indexed citations

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Usamentiaga, Rubén, et al.. (2014). Infrared Thermography for Temperature Measurement and Non-Destructive Testing. Sensors. 14(7). 12305–12348. 753 indexed citations breakdown →

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Usamentiaga, Rubén, et al.. (2013). A quantitative comparison of stimulation and post-processing thermographic inspection methods applied to aeronautical carbon fibre reinforced polymer. Quantitative InfraRed Thermography Journal. 10(1). 55–73. 27 indexed citations

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Usamentiaga, Rubén, et al.. (2013). Automatic detection of impact damage in carbon fiber composites using active thermography. Infrared Physics & Technology. 58. 36–46. 61 indexed citations

8.

Usamentiaga, Rubén, et al.. (2012). Feature extraction and analysis for automatic characterization of impact damage in carbon fiber composites using active thermography. NDT & E International. 54. 123–132. 45 indexed citations

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Usamentiaga, Rubén, et al.. (2012). Non-destructive inspection of drilled holes in reinforced honeycomb sandwich panels using active thermography. Infrared Physics & Technology. 55(6). 491–498. 17 indexed citations

10.

Pizarro, Roberto, et al.. (2010). Evaluación de la Erosión Hídrica Superficial en zonas áridas y Semiáridas de Chile Central. 2(2). 1–11. 3 indexed citations

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