Anca-Maria Toader

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
16 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Anca-Maria Toader is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Anca-Maria Toader has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 13 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 9 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Anca-Maria Toader's work include Topology Optimization in Engineering (12 papers), Composite Material Mechanics (11 papers) and Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering (7 papers). Anca-Maria Toader is often cited by papers focused on Topology Optimization in Engineering (12 papers), Composite Material Mechanics (11 papers) and Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering (7 papers). Anca-Maria Toader collaborates with scholars based in Portugal and France. Anca-Maria Toader's co-authors include Grégoire Allaire, François Jouve, Frédéric de Gournay, M. L. Mascarenhas and Pedro R. S. Antunes and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Computational Physics, SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization and Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization.

In The Last Decade

Anca-Maria Toader

16 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Structural optimization using sensitivity analysis and a ... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2003 2002 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Structural optimization using sensitivity analysis and a level-set method
    2003 2.1k citations Grégoire Allaire, François Jouve et al. Journal of Computational Physics profile →
  2. A level-set method for shape optimization
    2002 488 citations Grégoire Allaire, François Jouve et al. Comptes Rendus Mathématique profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Anca-Maria Toader Portugal 9 2.6k 1.7k 1.3k 632 208 16 3.0k
François Jouve France 19 3.6k 1.4× 2.4k 1.4× 1.9k 1.5× 872 1.4× 274 1.3× 41 4.3k
Joakim Petersson Sweden 15 3.1k 1.2× 1.8k 1.1× 1.7k 1.3× 420 0.7× 398 1.9× 30 3.6k
T.E. Bruns United States 12 2.4k 0.9× 1.6k 1.0× 1.2k 0.9× 226 0.4× 198 1.0× 13 2.6k
Pierre Duysinx Belgium 23 2.3k 0.9× 1.7k 1.0× 1.0k 0.8× 233 0.4× 294 1.4× 107 2.7k
Peng Wei China 22 1.8k 0.7× 1.2k 0.7× 834 0.6× 344 0.5× 142 0.7× 50 1.9k
Erik Andreassen Denmark 13 2.6k 1.0× 1.7k 1.0× 1.0k 0.8× 248 0.4× 478 2.3× 18 3.2k
Niels Olhoff Denmark 29 3.4k 1.3× 2.7k 1.6× 1.2k 0.9× 295 0.5× 320 1.5× 71 3.9k
Behrooz Hassani Iran 23 1.5k 0.6× 1.8k 1.1× 553 0.4× 501 0.8× 483 2.3× 63 2.7k
Mathias Stolpe Denmark 25 2.1k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 962 0.7× 146 0.2× 209 1.0× 68 2.4k
Jie Gao China 25 1.5k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 395 0.3× 486 0.8× 378 1.8× 80 2.1k

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Toader, Anca-Maria, et al.. (2019). A gradient-type algorithm for constrained optimization with application to microstructure optimization. Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - B. 25(5). 1729–1755. 3 indexed citations
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Antunes, Pedro R. S., et al.. (2016). Detection of holes in an elastic body based on eigenvalues and traces of eigenmodes. Journal of Computational Physics. 333. 352–368. 2 indexed citations
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Toader, Anca-Maria, et al.. (2014). Optimization of bodies with locally periodic microstructureby varying the periodicity pattern. Networks and Heterogeneous Media. 9(3). 433–451. 12 indexed citations
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Toader, Anca-Maria, et al.. (2012). Damage identification in a concrete dam by fitting measured modal parameters. Nonlinear Analysis Real World Applications. 13(6). 2888–2899. 15 indexed citations
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Toader, Anca-Maria, et al.. (2012). Optimization of Bodies with Locally Periodic Microstructure. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures. 19(4). 290–301. 14 indexed citations
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Toader, Anca-Maria. (2011). The Topological Derivative of Homogenized Elastic Coefficients of Periodic Microstructures. SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization. 49(4). 1607–1628. 4 indexed citations
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Toader, Anca-Maria, et al.. (2009). Shape and topology optimization for periodic problems. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 40(1-6). 381–391. 21 indexed citations
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Toader, Anca-Maria, et al.. (2009). Shape and topology optimization for periodic problems. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 40(1-6). 393–408. 27 indexed citations
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Toader, Anca-Maria, et al.. (2007). Saint‐Venant's principle and its connections to shape and topology optimization. ZAMM ‐ Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics / Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik. 88(1). 23–32. 3 indexed citations
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Allaire, Grégoire, Frédéric de Gournay, François Jouve, & Anca-Maria Toader. (2005). Structural optimization using topological and shape sensitivity via a level set method. Control and Cybernetics. 34(1). 59–80. 285 indexed citations
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Allaire, Grégoire, François Jouve, & Anca-Maria Toader. (2003). Structural optimization using sensitivity analysis and a level-set method. Journal of Computational Physics. 194(1). 363–393. 2102 indexed citations breakdown →
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Toader, Anca-Maria, et al.. (2003). Optimisation de formes par la m ethode des lignes de niveaux. 3 indexed citations
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Allaire, Grégoire, François Jouve, & Anca-Maria Toader. (2002). A level-set method for shape optimization. Comptes Rendus Mathématique. 334(12). 1125–1130. 488 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mascarenhas, M. L. & Anca-Maria Toader. (2001). SCALE CONVERGENCE IN HOMOGENIZATION. Numerical Functional Analysis and Optimization. 22(1-2). 127–158. 17 indexed citations
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Toader, Anca-Maria. (2000). Links between Young measures associated to constrained sequences. ESAIM Control Optimisation and Calculus of Variations. 5. 579–590. 1 indexed citations
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Toader, Anca-Maria. (1997). Convergence of an algorithm in optimal design. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 13(2-3). 195–198. 2 indexed citations

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