What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Thermodynamics
- Operating system
- Mechanics
David A. Yuen mainly focuses on Geophysics, Mantle, Mechanics, Convection and Mantle convection.
His Geophysics research focuses on Slab in particular.
His Mantle research incorporates elements of Instability, Post-glacial rebound, Isostasy, Adiabatic process and Hotspot.
His Mechanics research incorporates themes from Rheology, Viscosity, Classical mechanics, Necking and Viscoelasticity.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Geodynamics, Thermal and Boundary layer.
His Mantle convection study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Phase transition, Core–mantle boundary, Transition zone, Amplitude and Newtonian fluid.
His most cited work include:
- Rayleigh^Taylor instabilities from hydration and melting propel 'cold plumes' at subduction zones (400 citations)
- The interaction of a subducting lithospheric slab with a chemical or phase boundary (315 citations)
- Characteristics-based marker-in-cell method with conservative finite-differences schemes for modeling geological flows with strongly variable transport properties (312 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His main research concerns Geophysics, Mantle, Convection, Mechanics and Mantle convection.
His work in Geophysics addresses issues such as Subduction, which are connected to fields such as Slab.
His biological study deals with issues like Rheology, which deal with fields such as Newtonian fluid.
His Convection study combines topics in areas such as Thermal and Boundary layer.
His Mechanics research integrates issues from Viscosity and Classical mechanics.
The various areas that David A. Yuen examines in his Mantle convection study include Post-perovskite and Hotspot.
He most often published in these fields:
- Geophysics (40.68%)
- Mantle (32.27%)
- Convection (27.95%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2021)?
- Geophysics (40.68%)
- Seismology (10.91%)
- Mantle (32.27%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of study are Geophysics, Seismology, Mantle, Mantle convection and Thermodynamics.
His Geophysics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Tectonics, Shear zone, Lithosphere, Boundary layer and Viscoelasticity.
His work carried out in the field of Mantle brings together such families of science as Slab, Thermal conductivity, Convection and Spin transition.
David A. Yuen has researched Convection in several fields, including Turbulence and Plume.
David A. Yuen combines subjects such as Core–mantle boundary, Transition zone, Geothermal gradient, Rayleigh number and Software with his study of Mantle convection.
His Thermodynamics study incorporates themes from Boundary value problem and Conductivity.
Between 2009 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Mantle dynamics with pressure- and temperature-dependent thermal expansivity and conductivity (55 citations)
- P and SH velocity structure in the upper mantle beneath Northeast China: Evidence for a stagnant slab in hydrous mantle transition zone (55 citations)
- P and SH velocity structure in the upper mantle beneath Northeast China: Evidence for a stagnant slab in hydrous mantle transition zone (55 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Thermodynamics
- Operating system
- Statistics
David A. Yuen focuses on Geophysics, Mantle, Mantle convection, Seismology and Slab.
His Geophysics research includes elements of Tectonics, Shear rate, Mechanics, Shear stress and Double diffusive convection.
His Mantle research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Plume and Convection.
His Convection study deals with Thermal conductivity intersecting with Thermal.
His work carried out in the field of Mantle convection brings together such families of science as Core–mantle boundary, Post-perovskite, Transition zone, Rayleigh number and Pseudo-spectral method.
His research investigates the connection between Slab and topics such as Rheology that intersect with issues in Equation of state.
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