A.G. Evans

82.4k total citations · 31 hit papers
612 papers, 66.0k citations indexed

About

A.G. Evans is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Ceramics and Composites. According to data from OpenAlex, A.G. Evans has authored 612 papers receiving a total of 66.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 300 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 274 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 248 papers in Ceramics and Composites. Recurrent topics in A.G. Evans's work include Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (247 papers), Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (93 papers) and High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (77 papers). A.G. Evans is often cited by papers focused on Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (247 papers), Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (93 papers) and High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (77 papers). A.G. Evans collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. A.G. Evans's co-authors include John W. Hutchinson, Robert M. McMeeking, David B. Marshall, K. T. Faber, D. B. Marshall, E.A. Charles, Brian R. Lawn, Daniel R. Mumm, Ming He and J. S. Stölken and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

A.G. Evans

607 papers receiving 63.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Metal Foams: A Design Guide

2001 2.3k citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
Mechanisms controlling the durability of thermal barrier coatings

2001 2.0k citations A.G. Evans, John W. Hutchinson et al. profile →
Fracture Toughness Determinations by Indentation

1976 1.9k citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
Spontaneous formation of ordered structures in thin films of metals supported on an elastomeric polymer

1998 1.9k citations A.G. Evans, John W. Hutchinson et al. profile →
Elastic/Plastic Indentation Damage in Ceramics: The Median/Radial Crack System

1980 1.7k citations A.G. Evans, D. B. Marshall et al. profile →
A microbend test method for measuring the plasticity length scale

1998 1.5k citations A.G. Evans et al. Acta Materialia profile →
Perspective on the Development of High‐Toughness Ceramics

1990 1.2k citations A.G. Evans profile →
Crack deflection processes—I. Theory

1983 1.1k citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
The topological design of multifunctional cellular metals

2001 936 citations A.G. Evans, John W. Hutchinson et al. profile →
Matrix fracture in fiber-reinforced ceramics

1986 889 citations John W. Hutchinson, A.G. Evans et al. profile →
The mechanics of matrix cracking in brittle-matrix fiber composites

1985 820 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
Mechanics of Transformation‐Toughening in Brittle Materials

1982 799 citations Robert M. McMeeking, A.G. Evans profile →
A Test Specimen for Determining the Fracture Resistance of Bimaterial Interfaces

1989 718 citations A.G. Evans, Robert M. McMeeking et al. profile →
Quasi-static solid particle damage in brittle solids—I. Observations analysis and implications

1976 709 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
Deformation mechanisms in nacre

2001 666 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
Elastic/Plastic Indentation Damage in Ceramics: The Lateral Crack System

1982 638 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
Multifunctionality of cellular metal systems

1998 574 citations A.G. Evans profile →
Overview no. 48

1986 503 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
Failure Mechanisms in Ceramic‐Fiber/Ceramic‐Matrix Composites

1985 490 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
The physics and mechanics of fibre-reinforced brittle matrix composites

1994 483 citations A.G. Evans, Frank W. Zok profile →
The influence of oxides on the performance of advanced gas turbines

2008 462 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
A Simple Method for Determining Elastic‐Modulus–to‐Hardness Ratios using Knoop Indentation Measurements

1982 448 citations D. B. Marshall, A.G. Evans et al. profile →
On the mechanics of delamination and spalling in compressed films

1984 446 citations A.G. Evans, John W. Hutchinson International Journal of Solids and Structures profile →
A model for crack initiation in elastic/plastic indentation fields

1977 435 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
Overview no. 85 The mechanical behavior of ceramic matrix composites

1989 430 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
REVIEW—Transformation Toughening in Ceramics: Martensitic Transformations in Crack‐Tip Stress Fields

1980 376 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →
On the toughness of brittle materials reinforced with a ductile phase

1988 369 citations Robert M. McMeeking, A.G. Evans et al. profile →
The thermomechanical integrity of thin films and multilayers

1995 362 citations A.G. Evans, J.W. Hutchinson Acta Metallurgica et Materialia profile →
On the mechanical performance of closed cell Al alloy foams

1997 359 citations Ming He, A.G. Evans et al. Acta Materialia profile →
A delamination mechanism for thermal barrier coatings subject to calcium–magnesium–alumino-silicate (CMAS) infiltration

2004 359 citations C. Mercer, S. Faulhaber et al. Acta Materialia profile →
The Thermally Activated Deformation of Crystalline Materials

1969 337 citations A.G. Evans et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Gene Expression Dysregulation in Whole Blood of Patients with Clostridioides difficile Infection 2024 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), A.G. Evans, Alejandra Doce Carracedo, (unknown), (unknown), Paul Roberts, (unknown), Fábio Miyajima, Munir Pirmohamed	1
2	Leveraging transcriptomics for precision diagnosis: Lessons learned from cancer and sepsis 2023 ·Frontiers in Genetics ·(unknown), A.G. Evans, Munir Pirmohamed	18
3	Blood levels of adiponectin and IL-1Ra distinguish type 3c from type 2 diabetes: Implications for earlier pancreatic cancer detection in new-onset diabetes 2022 ·EBioMedicine ·Lucy Oldfield, A.G. Evans, (unknown), Claire Jenkinson, Tejpal Purewal, Eftychia Eirini Psarelli, Usha Menon, John F. Timms, Stephen P. Pereira, Paula Ghaneh, William Greenhalf, Christopher Halloran, Eithne Costello	23
4	Fibroblasts from Distinct Pancreatic Pathologies Exhibit Disease-Specific Properties 2020 ·Cancer Research ·Lawrence N. Barrera, A.G. Evans, Brian R. Lane, (unknown), (unknown), Fiona Campbell, Timothy Andrews, Zipeng Lu, Pedro A. Pérez–Mancera, Triantafillos Liloglou, Milton Ashworth, (unknown), (unknown), Quentin Nunes, Phoebe A. Phillips, John F. Timms, Christopher Halloran, William Greenhalf, John P. Neoptolemos, Eithne Costello	25
5	Initiation of geometric roughening in polycrystalline metal films 2008 ·Comptes Rendus Mécanique ·Guillaume Parry, A.G. Evans, John W. Hutchinson	4
6	Defect Dependent Adhesion of Fibrillar Surfaces 2008 ·The Journal of Adhesion ·Robert M. McMeeking, Eduard Arzt, A.G. Evans	20
7	A bio-chemo-mechanical model for cell contractility 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·V.S. Deshpande, Robert M. McMeeking, A.G. Evans	229
8	A finite element simulation scheme for biological muscular hydrostats 2006 ·Journal of Theoretical Biology ·Liang Yue, Robert M. McMeeking, A.G. Evans	27
9	Performance of metallic honeycomb-core sandwich beams under shock loading 2005 ·International Journal of Solids and Structures ·H.J. Rathbun, D. D. Radford, Zi Xue, Ming He, (unknown), V.S. Deshpande, N.A. Fleck, John W. Hutchinson, Frank W. Zok, A.G. Evans	164
10	Strength optimization of metallic sandwich panels subject to bending 2005 ·International Journal of Solids and Structures ·H.J. Rathbun, Frank W. Zok, A.G. Evans	73
11	A delamination mechanism for thermal barrier coatings subject to calcium–magnesium–alumino-silicate (CMAS) infiltration breakdown → 2004 ·Acta Materialia ·C. Mercer, S. Faulhaber, A.G. Evans, R. Darolia	359
12	High-temperature ceramic-matrix composites I : design, durability, and performance 1995 ·A.G. Evans, R. Naslain	25
13	The thermomechanical integrity of thin films and multilayers breakdown → 1995 ·Acta Metallurgica et Materialia ·A.G. Evans, J.W. Hutchinson	362
14	Component design-based model for deformation and rupture of tough fibre-reinforced ceramic matrix composites 1991 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·D.R. Hayhurst, F. A. Leckie, A.G. Evans	19
15	Fracture in ceramic materials : toughening mechanisms, machining damage, shock 1984 ·A.G. Evans	19
16	The nature of machining damage in brittle materials 1983 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·D. B. Marshall, A.G. Evans, (unknown), (unknown), G. S. Kino	156
17	Conditional Probability of Failure and Accept/Reject Criteria 1980 ·Iowa State University Digital Repository (Iowa State University) ·John M. Richardson, K. W. Fertig, A.G. Evans	1
18	Impact Damage and Erosion of Ceramics and Composites. 1980 ·Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) ·A.G. Evans, (unknown), S.S. Chiang, (unknown), M. D. Drory	0
19	Impact damage in brittle materials in the elastic-plastic response régime 1978 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·A.G. Evans, M. E. Gulden, M. Rosenblatt	326
20	The use of electron spin resonance to measure reaction rates 1968 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·A.G. Evans	1

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