William A. Olsson
- Mechanics of Materials top 1%
- Ocean Engineering top 1%
- Geophysics top 5%
- Mechanical Engineering top 10%
- Civil and Structural Engineering top 5%
- Co-authors
- David J. HolcombStephen R. BrownSyd S. PengJohn W. RudnickiJ. T. FredrichAnthony DiGiovanniJohn C. LorenzScott P. Cooper
- Topics
- Rock Mechanics and Modeling (21 papers)Drilling and Well Engineering (10 papers)Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (8 papers)
- Partner nations
- United States
In The Last Decade
William A. Olsson
24 papers receiving 1.1k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 41
- Mechanics of Materials 977
- Ocean Engineering 458
- Geophysics 376
- Mechanical Engineering 301
- Civil and Structural Engineering 292
Countries citing papers authored by William A. Olsson
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Fields of papers citing papers by William A. Olsson
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William A. Olsson
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of William A. Olsson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of William A. Olsson 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 William A. Olsson. William A. Olsson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 30 | |
| 3 | 9 | |
| 4 | 32 | |
| 5 | 77 | |
| 6 | 44 | |
| 7 | 34 | |
| 8 | 129 | |
| 9 | 194 | |
| 10 | 27 | |
| 11 | 22 | |
| 12 | 101 | |
| 13 | 13 | |
| 14 | 127 | |
| 15 | 5 | |
| 16 | Localization of Deformation in Brittle Rock: Theoretical and Laboratory Investigations | 18 |
| 17 | 13 | |
| 18 | 85 | |
| 19 | 137 | |
| 20 | 23 |
About William A. Olsson
William A. Olsson is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Geophysics and Ocean Engineering, having authored 24 papers that have together received 1.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Rock Mechanics and Modeling (21 papers), Drilling and Well Engineering (10 papers) and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Mechanics of Materials (977 citations), Ocean Engineering (458 citations) and Geophysics (376 citations). William A. Olsson has collaborated with scholars based in United States. Frequent co-authors include David J. Holcomb, Stephen R. Brown, Syd S. Peng, John W. Rudnicki, J. T. Fredrich, Anthony DiGiovanni, John C. Lorenz, Scott P. Cooper, K.T. Chau and W.R. Wawersik. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geophysical Research Letters and Tectonophysics.
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