Alan Dinsdale

8.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Alan Dinsdale is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and General Materials Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan Dinsdale has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 29 papers in Materials Chemistry and 24 papers in General Materials Science. Recurrent topics in Alan Dinsdale's work include Metallurgical and Alloy Processes (24 papers), Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics (22 papers) and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (14 papers). Alan Dinsdale is often cited by papers focused on Metallurgical and Alloy Processes (24 papers), Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics (22 papers) and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (14 papers). Alan Dinsdale collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Russia and Czechia. Alan Dinsdale's co-authors include P. N. Quested, Alexandra Khvan, J A J Robinson, T. E. Quested, A. Lindsay Greer, Aleš Kroupa, A. P. Miodownik, Nigel J. Saunders, R. F. Brooks and Mauro Palumbo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Acta Materialia and Journal of Materials Science.

In The Last Decade

Alan Dinsdale

86 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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. SGTE data for pure elements
    1991 4.3k citations Alan Dinsdale Calphad profile →

Peers

Alan Dinsdale
Rainer Schmid‐Fetzer Germany
Hans Léo Lukas Germany
R. Boom Netherlands
Philip Nash United States
P. Villars United States
John Ågren Sweden
Suzana G. Fries Germany
Y. A. Chang United States
S.C. Deevi United States
Shun‐Li Shang United States
Rainer Schmid‐Fetzer Germany
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Countries citing papers authored by Alan Dinsdale

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alan Dinsdale

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alan Dinsdale

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

All Works

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Uspenskaya, Irina A., et al.. (2023). A new thermodynamic description of pure silicon from 0 K at 1 bar. Calphad. 81. 102554–102554. 2 indexed citations
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Dinsdale, Alan, Alexandra Khvan, E. A. Smirnova, Alena V. Ponomareva, & Igor A. Abrikosov. (2021). Modelling the thermodynamic data for hcp Zn and Cu–Zn alloys– an ab initio and calphad approach. Calphad. 72. 102253–102253. 10 indexed citations
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Sundman, Bo, Ursula R. Kattner, Mats Hillert, et al.. (2020). A method for handling the extrapolation of solid crystalline phases to temperatures far above their melting point. Calphad. 68. 101737–101737. 27 indexed citations
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Dinsdale, Alan, Ondřej Zobač, Aleš Kroupa, & Alexandra Khvan. (2020). Use of third generation data for the elements to model the thermodynamics of binary alloy systems: Part 1 – The critical assessment of data for the Al-Zn system. Calphad. 68. 101723–101723. 32 indexed citations
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Khvan, Alexandra, Dmitry Eskin, Alan Dinsdale, et al.. (2018). New insights into solidification and phase equilibria in the Al-Al3Zr system: Theoretical and experimental investigations. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 743. 626–638. 24 indexed citations
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Schmetterer, Clemens, et al.. (2015). Experimental determination of the thermodynamic properties of the Laves phases in the Cr–Fe–Nb system. Thermochimica Acta. 624. 47–54. 16 indexed citations
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Dinsdale, Alan, et al.. (2015). Experimental investigations of the Ag–Cu–Ge system. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 630. 84–93. 6 indexed citations
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Fartushna, I., et al.. (2015). An experimental investigation of liquidus and solidus projections for the Fe–Mn–Ce system. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 654. 424–434. 19 indexed citations
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Zemanová, Adéla, Aleš Kroupa, & Alan Dinsdale. (2012). Theoretical assessment of the Ni–Sn system. Monatshefte für Chemie - Chemical Monthly. 143(9). 1255–1261. 23 indexed citations
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Ganesan, Rajesh, Alan Dinsdale, & Herbert Ipser. (2011). Thermochemistry of the nickel–phosphorus system. Intermetallics. 19(7). 927–933. 4 indexed citations
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Johansson, Lena, Jean-Rémy Filtz, M. Sadli, et al.. (2011). Advanced metrology for new generation nuclear power plants. 8 indexed citations
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Huang, Zhiheng, Paul Conway, R.C. Thomson, Alan Dinsdale, & J A J Robinson. (2007). A computational interface for thermodynamic calculations software MTDATA. Calphad. 32(1). 129–134. 11 indexed citations
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Mills, K. C., et al.. (2005). A model to calculate surface tension of commercial alloys. Journal of Materials Science. 40(9-10). 2185–2190. 21 indexed citations
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Dinsdale, Alan, et al.. (2005). Theoretical study of steam grown oxides as a function of temperature, pressure andp(O2). Materials at High Temperatures. 22(1-2). 15–25. 15 indexed citations
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Dinsdale, Alan. (1993). Reference data for the thermodynamic properties of elements and other components. Journal de Chimie Physique. 90. 189–200. 3 indexed citations
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Dinsdale, Alan. (1991). SGTE data for pure elements. Calphad. 15(4). 317–425. 4251 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dinsdale, Alan, et al.. (1971). Environmental Conditions in Sanitary Whiteware Casting Shops. The Annals of Occupational Hygiene. 1 indexed citations
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Dinsdale, Alan, et al.. (1959). Adsorption and Desorption of Moisture in Fired Ceramic Materials. Nature. 183(4661). 600–601. 5 indexed citations

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