Alfred C. Loos

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Alfred C. Loos is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alfred C. Loos has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 25 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 8 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Alfred C. Loos's work include Epoxy Resin Curing Processes (23 papers), Mechanical Behavior of Composites (21 papers) and Injection Molding Process and Properties (9 papers). Alfred C. Loos is often cited by papers focused on Epoxy Resin Curing Processes (23 papers), Mechanical Behavior of Composites (21 papers) and Injection Molding Process and Properties (9 papers). Alfred C. Loos collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Alfred C. Loos's co-authors include George Ś. Springer, Woo Il Lee, Mahmood Haq, Lawrence T. Drzal, Anton Khomenko, Xiaolan Song, Brian W. Grimsley, Roberto J. Cano, Noha M. Hassan and R.C. Batra and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Journal of Materials Science and Composites Science and Technology.

In The Last Decade

Alfred C. Loos

34 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Curing of Epoxy Matrix Composites

1983 419 citations Alfred C. Loos, George Ś. Springer Journal of Composite Materials profile →
Heat of Reaction, Degree of Cure, and Viscosity of Hercules 3501-6 Resin

1982 290 citations Alfred C. Loos, George Ś. Springer et al. Journal of Composite Materials profile →

Peers

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R. Gauvin Canada

Kuang‐Ting Hsiao United States

Nicolas Boyard France

P. J. Burchill Australia

M.C. Lafarie-Frenot France

Timotei Centea United States

Anxin Ding China

Oleksandr G. Kravchenko United States

Pearl Lee‐Sullivan Canada

T.A. Turner United Kingdom

R. Gauvin Canada

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1.2k ×1.4

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707 ×1.7

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310 ×2.0

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76 ×1.0

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Countries citing papers authored by Alfred C. Loos

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alfred C. Loos

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Loos, Alfred C., et al.. (2016). The Effects of a Low Areal Weight Inter-layer Tackifier on Saturated Permeability of Carbon Fabrics. 2 indexed citations

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Khomenko, Anton, et al.. (2014). Interlaminar reinforcement of glass fiber/epoxy composites with graphene nanoplatelets. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 70. 82–92. 135 indexed citations

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Jensen, B. J., et al.. (2009). FIBER METAL LAMINATES MADE BY THE VARTM PROCESS. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuemei, et al.. (2006). In-situ micro frequency dependent electric field sensors to verify model predictions of cure and aging. Journal of Materials Science. 41(20). 6639–6646. 1 indexed citations

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Hassan, Noha M., et al.. (2005). A Heat Transfer Analysis of the Fiber Placement Composite Manufacturing Process. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 24(8). 869–888. 52 indexed citations

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Grimsley, Brian W., et al.. (2004). Preform Characterization in VARTM Process Model Development. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 1115–1128. 9 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaolan, Alfred C. Loos, Brian W. Grimsley, Roberto J. Cano, & Pascal Hubert. (2004). Simulation of the Vacuum Assisted Resin Transfer Molding Process. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaolan, Brian W. Grimsley, Pascal Hubert, Roberto J. Cano, & Alfred C. Loos. (2003). VARTM Process Modeling of Aerospace Composite Structures. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 1 indexed citations

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Loos, Alfred C., et al.. (2003). Resin infusion of triaxially braided preforms with through‐the‐thickness reinforcement. Polymer Composites. 24(2). 229–236. 8 indexed citations

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Grimsley, Brian W., Pascal Hubert, Xiaolan Song, et al.. (2002). Effects of Amine and Anhydride Curing Agents on the VARTM Matrix Processing Properties. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 38(4). 8–15. 4 indexed citations

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Huang, Jianhua, et al.. (2001). Filament winding of bicomponent fibers consisting of polypropylene and a liquid crystalline polymer. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 32(8). 1013–1020. 14 indexed citations

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Loos, Alfred C., et al.. (2000). RFI and SCRIMP Model Development and Verification. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 4 indexed citations

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Loos, Alfred C. & Xiaolan Song. (2000). Thermal Modeling for the Consolidation Process of Thermoplastic Composite Filament Winding. 355–364. 1 indexed citations

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Gürdal, Zafer, et al.. (1999). Combined Structural and Manufacturing Optimization of Stiffened Composite Panels. Journal of Aircraft. 36(1). 246–254. 14 indexed citations

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Loos, Alfred C., et al.. (1996). Environmental Effects on Stitched RTM Textile Composites. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 15(4). 378–419. 16 indexed citations

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Loos, Alfred C., et al.. (1996). A process simulation model for the manufacture of a blade-stiffened panel by the resin film infusion process. Composites Science and Technology. 56(3). 273–289. 35 indexed citations

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Loos, Alfred C., et al.. (1988). Autohesive Strength Development in Polysulfone Resin and Graphite-Polysulfone Composites. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials. 1(1). 58–67. 1 indexed citations

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Loos, Alfred C. & George Ś. Springer. (1983). Curing of Epoxy Matrix Composites. Journal of Composite Materials. 17(2). 135–169. 419 indexed citations breakdown →

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Loos, Alfred C. & George Ś. Springer. (1979). Moisture Absorption of Graphite-Epoxy Composites Immersed in Liquids and in Humid Air. Journal of Composite Materials. 13(2). 131–147. 162 indexed citations

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Loos, Alfred C. & George Ś. Springer. (1979). Effects of Thermal Spiking on Graphite-Epoxy Composites. Journal of Composite Materials. 13(1). 17–34. 30 indexed citations

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