B.F. Yousif

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
115 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

B.F. Yousif is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Polymers and Plastics and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, B.F. Yousif has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 68 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 44 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in B.F. Yousif's work include Tribology and Wear Analysis (65 papers), Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (60 papers) and Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research (20 papers). B.F. Yousif is often cited by papers focused on Tribology and Wear Analysis (65 papers), Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (60 papers) and Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research (20 papers). B.F. Yousif collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Malaysia and Kuwait. B.F. Yousif's co-authors include A. Shalwan, N.S.M. El-Tayeb, Allan Manalo, Warna Karunasena, Chee Wen Chin, H. Ku, Mushtaq Albdiry, Talal Yusaf, Umar Nirmal and King Jye Wong and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Applied Energy and Energy.

In The Last Decade

B.F. Yousif

109 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

A review on the degradability of polymeric composites based on natural fibres

2012 1.1k citations B.F. Yousif, Allan Manalo et al. Materials & Design (1980-2015) profile →
In State of Art: Mechanical and tribological behaviour of polymeric composites based on natural fibres

2012 442 citations B.F. Yousif et al. Materials & Design (1980-2015) profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
B.F. Yousif Australia	36	4.1k	2.3k	1.8k	1.2k	667	115	5.4k
P.J. Herrera‐Franco Mexico	31	3.9k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	1.8k 1.0×	2.1k 1.8×	518 0.8×	93	5.6k
Hom Nath Dhakal United Kingdom	44	4.4k 1.1×	2.3k 1.0×	2.2k 1.2×	1.6k 1.3×	695 1.0×	159	6.9k
M. Ramesh India	41	4.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	683 1.0×	96	5.4k
Carlo Santulli Italy	43	3.9k 1.0×	2.7k 1.1×	1.9k 1.1×	2.1k 1.7×	499 0.7×	243	6.7k
Aart Willem Van Vuure Belgium	38	2.8k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	1.8k 1.0×	993 0.8×	492 0.7×	164	4.5k
N. Rajini India	42	3.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	1.7k 0.9×	2.0k 1.7×	592 0.9×	205	5.6k
Jacopo Tirillò Italy	37	2.6k 0.6×	2.1k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	733 0.6×	468 0.7×	175	4.9k
Fabrizio Sarasini Italy	48	4.2k 1.0×	3.2k 1.4×	2.5k 1.4×	1.4k 1.2×	640 1.0×	227	7.4k
Krishnan Jayaraman New Zealand	35	3.2k 0.8×	1.3k 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	504 0.8×	141	5.1k
John Summerscales United Kingdom	33	2.2k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	701 0.6×	410 0.6×	108	4.2k

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Al-lwayzy, Saddam, et al.. (2024). On the Influence of Engine Compression Ratio on Diesel Engine Performance and Emission Fueled with Biodiesel Extracted from Waste Cooking Oil. Energies. 17(15). 3844–3844. 3 indexed citations

Yousif, B.F., et al.. (2024). Mechanical and Tribological Performance of Epoxy Composites Reinforced with YSZ Waste Ceramics for Sustainable Green Engineering Applications. Processes. 12(11). 2609–2609.

Yousif, B.F., et al.. (2024). On the incorporation of waste ceramic powder into concrete. Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering. 10. 4 indexed citations

Yousif, B.F., et al.. (2023). Investigating the lap shear adhesion of coir and glass-fibre reinforced epoxy bonding to mild steel with varying volume fractions. Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering. 9. 1 indexed citations

Yousif, B.F., et al.. (2022). Tribological and mechanical performances of newly developed eco-epoxy composites incorporating flax fibres and graphene nanoplatelets. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 42(17-18). 939–952. 6 indexed citations

Yousif, B.F., et al.. (2021). Influence of graphene nanoplatelets on mechanical properties and adhesive wear performance of epoxy-based composites. Friction. 9(4). 856–875. 58 indexed citations

Albdiry, Mushtaq & B.F. Yousif. (2018). Toughening of brittle polyester with functionalized halloysite nanocomposites. Composites Part B Engineering. 160. 94–109. 57 indexed citations

Albdiry, Mushtaq, B.F. Yousif, & H. Ku. (2013). Fracture toughness and toughening mechanisms of unsaturated polyester-based clay nanocomposites. University of Southern Queensland ePrints (University of Southern Queensland). 13 indexed citations

Kasolang, Salmiah, et al.. (2013). Fuzzy Logic based Model to Predict Maximum Oil-Film Pressure in Journal Bearing. Research Journal of Applied Sciences Engineering and Technology. 6(20). 3871–3878. 2 indexed citations

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Albdiry, Mushtaq & B.F. Yousif. (2013). Role of silanized halloysite nanotubes on structural, mechanical properties and fracture toughness of thermoset nanocomposites. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 57. 279–288. 53 indexed citations

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Yousif, B.F., et al.. (2012). A review on the degradability of polymeric composites based on natural fibres. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 47. 424–442. 1064 indexed citations breakdown →

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Albdiry, Mushtaq, et al.. (2012). THE SYNERGISTIC EFFECT OF HYBRID FLAME RETARDANTS ON PYROLYSIS BEHAVIOUR OF HYBRID COMPOSITE MATERIALS. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Yousif, B.F., et al.. (2011). Badminton training machine with impact mechanism. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 15 indexed citations

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Yousif, B.F., et al.. (2011). Thin-layer drying characteristics of banana slices in a force convection indirect solar drying. University of Southern Queensland ePrints (University of Southern Queensland). 9 indexed citations

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Abdulla, Shahab, Peng Wen, Richard Landers, & B.F. Yousif. (2011). Fruit drying process: analysis, modeling and simulation. Scientific Research and Essays. 6(23). 4915–4924. 4 indexed citations

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Wong, King Jye, B.F. Yousif, & K.O. Low. (2010). The effects of alkali treatment on the interfacial adhesion of bamboo fibres. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part L Journal of Materials Design and Applications. 224(3). 139–148. 90 indexed citations

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Najafi, Gholamhassan, et al.. (2009). Performance and exhaust emission of a SI engine fuelled with potato waste ethanol and its blends with gasoline. International Energy Journal. 10(4). 2 indexed citations

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Yousif, B.F., et al.. (2009). ADHESIVE WEAR AND FRICTIONAL BEHAVIOR OF MULTILAYERED POLYESTER COMPOSITE BASED ON BETELNUT FIBER MATS UNDER WET CONTACT CONDITIONS. Surface Review and Letters. 16(3). 407–414. 11 indexed citations

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Yousif, B.F. & N.S.M. El-Tayeb. (2007). Tribological Evaluations of Polyester Composites Considering Three Orientations of CSM Glass Fibres Using BOR Machine. Applied Composite Materials. 14(2). 105–116. 35 indexed citations

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Yousif, B.F., King Jye Wong, & N.S.M. El-Tayeb. (2007). An Investigation on Tensile, Compression and Flexural Properties of Natural Fibre Reinforced Polyester Composites. 619–624. 9 indexed citations

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