A. F. Yee

2.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
9 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

A. F. Yee is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Polymers and Plastics and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, A. F. Yee has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 5 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 5 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in A. F. Yee's work include Muon and positron interactions and applications (5 papers), Epoxy Resin Curing Processes (4 papers) and Copper Interconnects and Reliability (3 papers). A. F. Yee is often cited by papers focused on Muon and positron interactions and applications (5 papers), Epoxy Resin Curing Processes (4 papers) and Copper Interconnects and Reliability (3 papers). A. F. Yee collaborates with scholars based in United States and South Korea. A. F. Yee's co-authors include Raymond A. Pearson, W. E. Frieze, David W. Gidley, Hristo Hristov, G. B. Demaggio, Ming Zhu, T. L. Dull, Hung‐Jue Sue, Jianing Sun and Li Xie and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Applied Physics Letters and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

A. F. Yee

9 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Toughening mechanisms in elastomer-modified epoxies 1989 2026 2001 2013 1989 1997 1991 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Toughening mechanisms in elastomer-modified epoxies
    1989 629 citations Raymond A. Pearson, A. F. Yee Journal of Materials Science profile →
  2. Interface and Surface Effects on the Glass Transition in Thin Polystyrene Films
    1997 480 citations G. B. Demaggio, W. E. Frieze et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  3. Influence of particle size and particle size distribution on toughening mechanisms in rubber-modified epoxies
    1991 458 citations Raymond A. Pearson, A. F. Yee Journal of Materials Science profile →

Peers

A. F. Yee
A. Somoza Argentina
Miroslav Cieslar Czechia
Hristo Hristov United States
Kiyohito Okamura Japan
Mitsukazu Ochi Japan
Rita Rosentsveig Israel
Shin Horiuchi Japan
Lili Cao China
Pierre Alphonse France
Y. K. Vijay India
A. Somoza Argentina
A. F. Yee
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Countries citing papers authored by A. F. Yee

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by A. F. Yee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. F. Yee

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A. F. Yee. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A. F. Yee 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 A. F. Yee. A. F. Yee is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Dull, T. L., W. E. Frieze, David W. Gidley, Jianing Sun, & A. F. Yee. (2001). Determination of Pore Size in Mesoporous Thin Films from the Annihilation Lifetime of Positronium. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 105(20). 4657–4662. 250 indexed citations
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Gidley, David W., W. E. Frieze, T. L. Dull, et al.. (2000). Determination of pore-size distribution in low-dielectric thin films. Applied Physics Letters. 76(10). 1282–1284. 162 indexed citations
3.
Demaggio, G. B., W. E. Frieze, David W. Gidley, et al.. (1997). Interface and Surface Effects on the Glass Transition in Thin Polystyrene Films. Physical Review Letters. 78(8). 1524–1527. 480 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xie, Li, G. B. Demaggio, W. E. Frieze, et al.. (1995). Positronium Formation as a Probe of Polymer Surfaces and Thin Films. Physical Review Letters. 74(24). 4947–4950. 131 indexed citations
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Xie, Li, D. W. Gidley, Hristo Hristov, & A. F. Yee. (1995). Evolution of nanometer voids in polycarbonate under mechanical stress and thermal expansion using positron spectroscopy. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 33(1). 77–84. 59 indexed citations
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Sue, Hung‐Jue & A. F. Yee. (1993). Study of fracture mechanisms of multiphase polymers using the double-notch four-point-bending method. Journal of Materials Science. 28(11). 2975–2980. 63 indexed citations
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Sue, Hung‐Jue, Jin Huang, & A. F. Yee. (1992). Interfacial adhesion and toughening mechanisms in an alloy of polycarbonate/polyethylene. Polymer. 33(22). 4868–4871. 56 indexed citations
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Pearson, Raymond A. & A. F. Yee. (1991). Influence of particle size and particle size distribution on toughening mechanisms in rubber-modified epoxies. Journal of Materials Science. 26(14). 3828–3844. 458 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pearson, Raymond A. & A. F. Yee. (1989). Toughening mechanisms in elastomer-modified epoxies. Journal of Materials Science. 24(7). 2571–2580. 629 indexed citations breakdown →

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