Andriy Kovalchenko

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 971 citations indexed

About

Andriy Kovalchenko is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Andriy Kovalchenko has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 971 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 4 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Andriy Kovalchenko's work include Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (5 papers), Tribology and Lubrication Engineering (5 papers) and Lubricants and Their Additives (4 papers). Andriy Kovalchenko is often cited by papers focused on Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (5 papers), Tribology and Lubrication Engineering (5 papers) and Lubricants and Their Additives (4 papers). Andriy Kovalchenko collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Ukraine. Andriy Kovalchenko's co-authors include Ali Erdemir, Oyelayo O. Ajayi, G.R. Fenske, I. Etsion, Yury Gogotsi, Vladislav Domnich, Daniel Ersoy, Allen S. Lee, Christopher A. White and M. J. McNallan and has published in prestigious journals such as Wear, SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series and Tribology International.

In The Last Decade

Andriy Kovalchenko

10 papers receiving 928 citations

Hit Papers

The effect of laser surface texturing on transitions in l... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 100 200 300 400
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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. The effect of laser surface texturing on transitions in lubrication regimes during unidirectional sliding contact
    2004 496 citations Andriy Kovalchenko, Oyelayo O. Ajayi et al. Tribology International profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andriy Kovalchenko United States 6 879 761 110 79 51 10 971
Seock‐Sam Kim South Korea 14 486 0.6× 433 0.6× 238 2.2× 32 0.4× 31 0.6× 44 676
T. Hisakado Japan 14 433 0.5× 476 0.6× 134 1.2× 58 0.7× 30 0.6× 46 580
Hong Tian China 13 377 0.4× 447 0.6× 117 1.1× 63 0.8× 24 0.5× 32 639
Atsushi Korenaga Japan 13 426 0.5× 338 0.4× 85 0.8× 47 0.6× 14 0.3× 36 518
Qipeng Huang China 15 526 0.6× 459 0.6× 121 1.1× 27 0.3× 25 0.5× 54 612
Yawen Xue China 16 647 0.7× 563 0.7× 144 1.3× 30 0.4× 27 0.5× 39 742
Tadasu TSUKIZOE Japan 15 380 0.4× 559 0.7× 132 1.2× 41 0.5× 40 0.8× 50 621
M. Härtelt Germany 12 359 0.4× 576 0.8× 198 1.8× 118 1.5× 296 5.8× 30 733
Dawit Zenebe Segu South Korea 12 445 0.5× 353 0.5× 85 0.8× 23 0.3× 23 0.5× 29 527
G. Sambogna Italy 10 386 0.4× 277 0.4× 309 2.8× 32 0.4× 20 0.4× 29 530

Countries citing papers authored by Andriy Kovalchenko

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Fields of papers citing papers by Andriy Kovalchenko

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andriy Kovalchenko

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Kovalchenko, Andriy, et al.. (2021). Deposition and Characterization of Ti-Nb-C Films by DC Magnetron Sputtering. 1–4. 3 indexed citations
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Kovalchenko, Andriy, Oyelayo O. Ajayi, Ali Erdemir, & G.R. Fenske. (2011). Friction and wear behavior of laser textured surface under lubricated initial point contact. Wear. 271(9-10). 1719–1725. 192 indexed citations
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Bansal, Dinesh G., Andriy Kovalchenko, Jeffrey L. Streator, & S. Danyluk. (2007). Effect of Current Polarity on Tribological Behavior of Copper-Aluminum Electrical Interface. 4 indexed citations
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Kovalchenko, Andriy, Oyelayo O. Ajayi, Ali Erdemir, G.R. Fenske, & I. Etsion. (2005). Tribological Behavior of Oil-Lubricated Laser Textured Surfaces in Conformal Flat and Point Contacts. 525–526. 2 indexed citations
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McNallan, M. J., Daniel Ersoy, Allen S. Lee, et al.. (2005). Nano-structured carbide-derived carbon films and their tribology. Tsinghua Science & Technology. 10(6). 699–703. 26 indexed citations
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Kovalchenko, Andriy, Oyelayo O. Ajayi, Ali Erdemir, G.R. Fenske, & I. Etsion. (2004). The Effect of Laser Texturing of Steel Surfaces and Speed-Load Parameters on the Transition of Lubrication Regime from Boundary to Hydrodynamic. Tribology Transactions. 47(2). 299–307. 187 indexed citations
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Kovalchenko, Andriy, Oyelayo O. Ajayi, Ali Erdemir, G.R. Fenske, & I. Etsion. (2004). The effect of laser surface texturing on transitions in lubrication regimes during unidirectional sliding contact. Tribology International. 38(3). 219–225. 496 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kovalchenko, Andriy, Oyelayo O. Ajayi, Ali Erdemir, & G.R. Fenske. (2002). Friction and Wear Performance of Low-Friction Carbon Coatings Under Oil Lubrication. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 7 indexed citations
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Kovalchenko, Andriy, Yury Gogotsi, Vladislav Domnich, & Ali Erdemir. (2002). Phase Transformations in Silicon Under Dry and Lubricated Sliding. Tribology Transactions. 45(3). 372–380. 53 indexed citations
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Ajayi, Oyelayo O., Andriy Kovalchenko, Ali Erdemir, & G.R. Fenske. (2002). Effect of Carbon Coating on Scuffing of Steel Surfaces during Oil Lubrication. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 1 indexed citations

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