W. L. Fons
- Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality top 10%
- Global and Planetary Change
- Nature and Landscape Conservation
- Biomedical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Co-authors
- George M. Byram
- Topics
- Fire dynamics and safety research (3 papers)Forest ecology and management (2 papers)Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (2 papers)
- Cited by
- Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityGlobal and Planetary ChangeNature and Landscape Conservation
- Journals
- OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)
- Partner nations
- United States
In The Last Decade
W. L. Fons
9 papers receiving 37 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 23
- Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 27
- Global and Planetary Change 26
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 6
- Biomedical Engineering 6
- Environmental Engineering 5
Countries citing papers authored by W. L. Fons
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Fields of papers citing papers by W. L. Fons
This network shows the impact of papers produced by W. L. Fons. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by W. L. Fons. The network helps show where W. L. Fons may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. L. Fons
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of W. L. Fons. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of W. L. Fons 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 W. L. Fons. W. L. Fons is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLAST EFFECTS ON TREE STAND | 1 |
| 2 | Project Fire Model: Summary Progress Report - II, Period May 1, 1960 to April 30, 1962 | 2 |
| 3 | A steady-state technique for studying the properties of free-burning wood fires | 5 |
| 4 | Forest Fire Modelling | 1 |
| 5 | Frequency of urban building fires as related to daily weather conditions | 7 |
| 6 | 1 | |
| 7 | Crown characteristics of several coniferous tree species | 4 |
| 8 | 1 | |
| 9 | Thermal properties of forest fuels | 19 |
| 10 | Thermal conductivity of some common forest fuels | 4 |
About W. L. Fons
W. L. Fons is a scholar working on Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Computational Mechanics, having authored 10 papers that have together received 45 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Fire dynamics and safety research (3 papers), Forest ecology and management (2 papers) and Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (27 citations), Global and Planetary Change (26 citations) and Nature and Landscape Conservation (6 citations). W. L. Fons has collaborated with scholars based in United States. Frequent co-authors include George M. Byram. Their work appears in journals such as OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) and Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution).
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