Alexander Mackenzie

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
25 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Alexander Mackenzie is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Mackenzie has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 7 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 4 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Alexander Mackenzie's work include Canadian Identity and History (4 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (4 papers) and Polar Research and Ecology (3 papers). Alexander Mackenzie is often cited by papers focused on Canadian Identity and History (4 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (4 papers) and Polar Research and Ecology (3 papers). Alexander Mackenzie collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. Alexander Mackenzie's co-authors include J.W. Hancock, David K. Brown, J. B. Walsh, John S. Galbraith, Colin J. Dodds, J. Spence, Karlman Wasserman and Ming Singer and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids and Engineering Fracture Mechanics.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Mackenzie

19 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

On the mechanisms of ductile failure in high-strength ste... 1976 2026 1992 2009 1976 1977 250 500 750 1000
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. On the mechanisms of ductile failure in high-strength steels subjected to multi-axial stress-states
    1976 1.2k citations J.W. Hancock, Alexander Mackenzie Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids profile →
  2. On the influence of state of stress on ductile failure initiation in high strength steels
    1977 377 citations Alexander Mackenzie, J.W. Hancock et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alexander Mackenzie United Kingdom 10 1.3k 1.2k 801 332 134 25 1.7k
Winfried Dahl Germany 18 802 0.6× 674 0.5× 547 0.7× 117 0.4× 138 1.0× 130 1.1k
S. Matsuoka Japan 23 1.2k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 878 1.1× 208 0.6× 611 4.6× 50 1.7k
A.H. Sherry United Kingdom 21 925 0.7× 858 0.7× 546 0.7× 131 0.4× 279 2.1× 122 1.4k
David Morin Norway 21 703 0.5× 526 0.4× 318 0.4× 195 0.6× 11 0.1× 81 967
F. Mudry France 7 936 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 654 0.8× 142 0.4× 251 1.9× 13 1.3k
V. Sánchez‐Gálvez Spain 17 255 0.2× 532 0.4× 621 0.8× 459 1.4× 94 0.7× 44 925
Duyi Ye China 17 771 0.6× 820 0.7× 344 0.4× 200 0.6× 131 1.0× 33 1.0k
Yukio Takahashi Japan 19 1.1k 0.8× 909 0.7× 320 0.4× 276 0.8× 64 0.5× 143 1.2k
J. T. Barnby United Kingdom 14 602 0.5× 539 0.4× 371 0.5× 77 0.2× 62 0.5× 37 864
Pasquale Gallo Finland 19 605 0.5× 801 0.6× 287 0.4× 280 0.8× 61 0.5× 45 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexander Mackenzie

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexander Mackenzie

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mackenzie, Alexander. (2022). Alexander Mackenzie's voyage to the Pacific Ocean in 1793. cIRcle (University of British Columbia).
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Mackenzie, Alexander, et al.. (2017). Address of the Hon. Alexander MacKenzie to the Toronto Workingmen on the "national Policy". QSpace (Queen's University Library).
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Mackenzie, Alexander. (2012). History of the Relations of the Government with the Hill Tribes of the North-East Frontier of Bengal. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 27 indexed citations
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Mackenzie, Alexander, et al.. (1999). The power of story in organisations. Journal of Workplace Learning. 11(1). 38–40. 10 indexed citations
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Hancock, J.W. & Alexander Mackenzie. (1976). On the mechanisms of ductile failure in high-strength steels subjected to multi-axial stress-states. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 24(2-3). 147–160. 1157 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mackenzie, Alexander, et al.. (1976). Structural Integrity Monitoring Using Digital Processing Of Vibration Siqnals. Offshore Technology Conference. 17 indexed citations
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Mackenzie, Alexander, et al.. (1976). First Man West: Alexander MacKenzie's Journal of His Voyage to the Pacific Coast of Canada in 1793. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 3 indexed citations
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Mackenzie, Alexander, et al.. (1974). On the natural frequencies of damaged offshore oil platforms. Mechanics Research Communications. 1(5-6). 353–354.
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Mackenzie, Alexander, et al.. (1971). Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. Laurence, Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans, in the Years 1789 and 1793. The Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association. 16 indexed citations
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Galbraith, John S., et al.. (1971). The Journals and Letters of Sir Alexander Mackenzie. Western Historical Quarterly. 2(4). 412–412. 15 indexed citations
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Mackenzie, Alexander, et al.. (1969). Reference Stress for Redistribution Time in Creep of Structures. Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science. 11(4). 429–431. 5 indexed citations
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Mackenzie, Alexander. (1969). Generalized stress/strain rate relations for creep of thin shells; a comparison of ?exact? and approximate relations. Flow Turbulence and Combustion. 20(1). 393–404. 1 indexed citations
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Mackenzie, Alexander. (1968). On the use of a single uniaxial test to estimate deformation rates in some structures undergoing creep. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 10(5). 441–453. 56 indexed citations
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Mackenzie, Alexander. (1966). Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Laurence. University Microfilms eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Mackenzie, Alexander, et al.. (1966). Secondary Creep of a Cylindrical thin Shell Subject to Axisymmetric Loading. Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science. 8(2). 215–225. 10 indexed citations
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Mackenzie, Alexander, et al.. (1965). DESIGN OF PRESSURE VESSELS FOR CONFINING EXPLOSIVES.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC).
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Mackenzie, Alexander. (1965). On the Equations for Steady State Creep of Thin Shells. Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science. 7(1). 114–125. 8 indexed citations
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Mackenzie, Alexander, et al.. (1959). DETERMINATION OF PLASMA-VOLUME USING INTRAVENOUS IRON DEXTRAN. The Lancet. 273(7068). 333–335. 7 indexed citations
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Walsh, J. B. & Alexander Mackenzie. (1959). Elastic-plastic torsion of a circumferentially notched bar. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 7(4). 247–257. 17 indexed citations

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