B. Cantor

19.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
243 papers, 15.6k citations indexed

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B. Cantor is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Cantor has authored 243 papers receiving a total of 15.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 164 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 134 papers in Materials Chemistry and 112 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in B. Cantor's work include Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (96 papers), Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (67 papers) and Metallic Glasses and Amorphous Alloys (58 papers). B. Cantor is often cited by papers focused on Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (96 papers), Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (67 papers) and Metallic Glasses and Amorphous Alloys (58 papers). B. Cantor collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, South Korea and United States. B. Cantor's co-authors include I.T.H. Chang, Peter A. Knight, Anna Vincent, Patrick S. Grant, R.D. Doherty, J. W. Martin, Keyna O’Reilly, R.W. Cahn, Ian Stone and G. A. Chadwick and has published in prestigious journals such as Acta Materialia, Progress in Materials Science and Materials Science and Engineering A.

In The Last Decade

B. Cantor

242 papers receiving 15.1k citations

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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.

Microstructural development in equiatomic multicomponent alloys

2004 7.7k citations B. Cantor, I.T.H. Chang et al. Materials Science and Engineering A profile →
Multicomponent high-entropy Cantor alloys

2020 597 citations B. Cantor profile →
Stability of Microstructure in Metallic Systems

1997 591 citations B. Cantor et al. profile →
Multicomponent and High Entropy Alloys

2014 490 citations B. Cantor profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. Cantor United Kingdom	46	13.0k	9.5k	5.6k	1.5k	890	243	15.6k
M. C. Flemings United States	46	8.5k 0.7×	6.6k 0.7×	5.9k 1.1×	2.3k 1.5×	551 0.6×	175	11.5k
W. Kurz Switzerland	55	10.4k 0.8×	7.7k 0.8×	9.1k 1.6×	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	147	13.7k
C.C. Koch United States	53	11.0k 0.8×	2.5k 0.3×	8.8k 1.6×	2.2k 1.5×	642 0.7×	217	15.1k
Günter Gottstein Germany	67	10.8k 0.8×	4.1k 0.4×	10.9k 2.0×	5.1k 3.4×	793 0.9×	425	15.4k
A.J. Ardell United States	43	7.0k 0.5×	3.6k 0.4×	4.9k 0.9×	1.0k 0.7×	907 1.0×	168	8.8k
R. Trivedi United States	52	6.7k 0.5×	6.3k 0.7×	8.5k 1.5×	1000 0.7×	1.6k 1.8×	155	10.4k
John Ågren Sweden	49	7.9k 0.6×	2.0k 0.2×	5.0k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	567 0.6×	235	9.8k
Michael J. Mills United States	68	10.0k 0.8×	3.7k 0.4×	8.3k 1.5×	2.8k 1.9×	251 0.3×	302	14.4k
K. E. Easterling Sweden	33	6.5k 0.5×	1.6k 0.2×	4.7k 0.8×	1.9k 1.2×	369 0.4×	97	9.8k
Sergiy V. Divinski Germany	44	6.2k 0.5×	2.5k 0.3×	4.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	384 0.4×	263	7.8k

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Cantor, B.. (2024). The thermodynamics of multicomponent high-entropy materials. Journal of Materials Science. 60(3). 1750–1764. 2 indexed citations

Baker, Ian, B. Cantor, & Jien‐Wei Yeh. (2023). High Entropy Alloys and Materials. 1(1). 1–3. 7 indexed citations

Cantor, B.. (2005). Novel nanocrystalline alloys and magnetic nanomaterials : an Oxford-Kobe materials text. 1 indexed citations

Cantor, B., I.T.H. Chang, Peter A. Knight, & Anna Vincent. (2004). Microstructural development in equiatomic multicomponent alloys. Materials Science and Engineering A. 375-377. 213–218. 7654 indexed citations breakdown →

Kim, Ki Buem, et al.. (2003). Formation of Metallic Glasses in Novel (Ti33Zr33Hf33)100-x-y(Ni50Cu50)xAly Alloys. MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS. 44(3). 411–413. 23 indexed citations

Enayati, M.H., Peter Schumacher, & B. Cantor. (2002). The structure and thermal stability of mechanically alloyed Ni-Nb-Zr amorphous alloys. Journal of Materials Science. 37(24). 5255–5259. 18 indexed citations

Audebert, F., F. Prima, M. Galano, et al.. (2002). Structural Characterisation and Mechanical Properties of Nanocomposite Al-based Alloys. MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS. 43(8). 2017–2025. 34 indexed citations

Schumacher, Peter, et al.. (2001). Metastable, Mechanically Alloyed and Nanocrystalline Materials 2000. Trans Tech Publications Ltd. eBooks. 9 indexed citations

Zhao, Yuyuan, Patrick S. Grant, & B. Cantor. (2000). Modelling and experimental analysis of vacuum plasma spraying. Part II: prediction of temperatures and velocities of plasma gases and Ti particles in a plasma jet. Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering. 8(4). 515–540. 8 indexed citations

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Enayati, M.H., et al.. (1999). Amorphization Kinetics of Ni60Nb40 during Mechanical Alloying. Journal of Metastable and Nanocrystalline Materials. 2-6. 351–356. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Hyoung Seop, et al.. (1999). Mechanical properties of partially crystallized aluminum based amorphous alloys. Nanostructured Materials. 11(2). 241–247. 42 indexed citations

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Fan, Zenghua, Haijun Niu, B. Cantor, A. P. Miodownik, & T. Saito. (1997). Effect of Cl on microstructure and mechanical properties of in situ Ti/TiB MMCs produced by a blended elemental powder metallurgy method. Journal of Microscopy. 185(2). 157–167. 13 indexed citations

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Chang, I.T.H., P. Švec, Musa Göğebakan, & B. Cantor. (1996). Rapidly Solidified Al85Ni15-xYx(x=5,8,10) Alloys. Materials science forum. 225-227. 335–340. 13 indexed citations

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Grant, Patrick S. & B. Cantor. (1995). Modelling of droplet dynamic and thermal histories during spray forming—III. Analysis of spray solid fraction. Acta Metallurgica et Materialia. 43(3). 913–921. 29 indexed citations

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Hayzelden, C., Kalyan Kumar Chattopadhyay, John C. Barry, & B. Cantor. (1991). Transmission electron microscopy observations of the f.c.c.-to-h.c.p. martensite transformation in Co-Ni alloys. Philosophical magazine. A/Philosophical magazine. A. Physics of condensed matter. Structure, defects and mechanical properties. 63(3). 461–470. 22 indexed citations

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Grant, Patrick S. & B. Cantor. (1990). Infrared Thermal Imaging Measurement of Deposit Surface Temperatures During Spray Deposition. Powder Metallurgy. 33(2). 144–146. 12 indexed citations

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Chattopadhyay, K., et al.. (1987). In situ transmission electron microscope measurements of solid Al-solid Pb and solid Al-liquid Pb surface-energy anisotropy in rapidly solidified Al-5% Pb (by mass). Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 414(1847). 499–507. 55 indexed citations

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Cantor, B., et al.. (1981). The solidification and mechanical properties of chill-cast AI-AI3IMi and AI-AI2Cu eutectic alloys. Journal of Materials Science. 16(8). 2269–2280. 9 indexed citations

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Cantor, B., et al.. (1978). Mechanical Properties of Glass Surfaces Coated with Tin Oxide. 19(1). 14–15. 1 indexed citations

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Cantor, B.. (1978). Rapidly quenched metals III : proceedings of the Third International Conference on Rapidly Quenched Metals, organised jointly by the Materials Science Group of the University of Sussex and the Metals Society, London, and held at the University of Sussex, Brighton, on 3-7 July, 1978. 20 indexed citations

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