C. Mercer

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

C. Mercer is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Mercer has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 26 papers in Materials Chemistry and 21 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in C. Mercer's work include Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (16 papers), Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (14 papers) and Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties (11 papers). C. Mercer is often cited by papers focused on Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (16 papers), Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (14 papers) and Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties (11 papers). C. Mercer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. C. Mercer's co-authors include A.G. Evans, W. O. Soboyejo, S. Faulhaber, R. Darolia, Jesse Williams, David R. Clarke, Frank W. Zok, Ming He, Seyed M. Allameh and Alfred Soboyejo and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Acta Materialia and Journal of the American Ceramic Society.

In The Last Decade

C. Mercer

56 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

A delamination mechanism for thermal barrier coatings subject to calcium–magnesium–alumino-silicate (CMAS) infiltration

2004 359 citations C. Mercer, S. Faulhaber et al. Acta Materialia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. Mercer United States	26	1.1k	1.0k	781	545	452	57	2.2k
Yueguang Wei China	32	1.4k 1.2×	1.9k 1.9×	821 1.1×	1.2k 2.1×	318 0.7×	109	3.1k
H.P. Degischer Austria	29	2.0k 1.9×	1.2k 1.1×	718 0.9×	508 0.9×	470 1.0×	92	2.5k
Marion Bartsch Germany	32	1.3k 1.2×	1.6k 1.5×	754 1.0×	565 1.0×	303 0.7×	139	2.5k
Martin Bäker Germany	22	1.2k 1.1×	787 0.8×	818 1.0×	503 0.9×	306 0.7×	72	2.1k
Vladimir Luzin Australia	30	2.4k 2.2×	877 0.9×	983 1.3×	692 1.3×	238 0.5×	204	3.5k
Paul Mummery United Kingdom	29	1.1k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	306 0.4×	756 1.4×	416 0.9×	124	2.8k
Kevin P. Trumble United States	29	1.5k 1.4×	915 0.9×	304 0.4×	564 1.0×	547 1.2×	93	2.3k
Jérôme Adrien France	32	1.7k 1.6×	899 0.9×	354 0.5×	760 1.4×	176 0.4×	148	3.4k
Andrew Gouldstone United States	24	889 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	517 0.7×	1.1k 2.1×	260 0.6×	69	2.7k
Joachim Rösler Germany	29	3.0k 2.8×	1.9k 1.8×	1.5k 1.9×	684 1.3×	439 1.0×	184	4.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mercer, C. & N. Hosoda. (2024). Analysis of Structure and Function of Ladybird Leg and Subsequent Design and Fabrication of a Simplified Leg Structure for Robotic Applications. Biomimetics. 9(3). 184–184. 1 indexed citations

Tanaka, Makoto, C. Mercer, Yutaka Kagawa, & A.G. Evans. (2011). Thermomechanical Fatigue Damage Evolution in a Superalloy/Thermal Barrier System Containing a Circular Through Hole. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 94(s1). 15 indexed citations

Mercer, C., et al.. (2010). A comparative investigation of oxide formation on EQ (Equilibrium) and NiCoCrAlY bond coats under stepped thermal cycling. Surface and Coatings Technology. 205(8-9). 3066–3072. 16 indexed citations

Kennett, Douglas J., James P. Kennett, Allen West, et al.. (2009). Nanodiamonds in the Younger Dryas Boundary Sediment Layer. Science. 323(5910). 94–94. 112 indexed citations

Bunch, T. E., J. H. Wittke, Anthony R. West, et al.. (2008). Hexagonal Diamonds (Lonsdaleite) Discovered in the K/T Impact Layer in Spain and New Zealand. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2008. 2 indexed citations

Zhou, Jianzhong, Joelle C.W. Mah, Pranav Shrotriya, C. Mercer, & W. O. Soboyejo. (2007). Contact damage in an yttria stabilized zirconia: Implications. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 18(1). 71–78. 24 indexed citations

Mercer, C., et al.. (2006). Mechanical behavior of cement-based materials reinforced with sisal fibers. Journal of Materials Science. 41(21). 6938–6948. 46 indexed citations

Mercer, C., S. Faulhaber, Nan Yao, Kevin McIlwrath, & Olga Fabrichnaya. (2006). Investigation of the chemical composition of the thermally grown oxide layer in thermal barrier systems with NiCoCrAlY bond coats. Surface and Coatings Technology. 201(3-4). 1495–1502. 26 indexed citations

Valdevit, Lorenzo, Zhiyong Wei, C. Mercer, Frank W. Zok, & A.G. Evans. (2005). Structural performance of near-optimal sandwich panels with corrugated cores. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 43(16). 4888–4905. 114 indexed citations

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Mercer, C., Ming He, R. Wang, & A.G. Evans. (2005). Mechanisms governing the inelastic deformation of cortical bone and application to trabecular bone. Acta Biomaterialia. 2(1). 59–68. 113 indexed citations

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Mercer, C., S. Faulhaber, A.G. Evans, & R. Darolia. (2004). A delamination mechanism for thermal barrier coatings subject to calcium–magnesium–alumino-silicate (CMAS) infiltration. Acta Materialia. 53(4). 1029–1039. 359 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mercer, C., et al.. (2003). An investigation of the micromechanisms of fatigue crack growth in structural gas turbine engine alloys. Journal of Materials Science. 38(2). 291–305. 18 indexed citations

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Soboyejo, W. O., et al.. (2003). A probabilistic framework for the modeling of fatigue in cast lamellar gamma-based titanium aluminides. Mechanics of Materials. 36(1-2). 177–197. 8 indexed citations

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Mercer, C., A.G. Evans, Nan Yao, Seyed M. Allameh, & C.V. Cooper. (2003). Material removal on lubricated steel gears with W-DLC-coated surfaces. Surface and Coatings Technology. 173(2-3). 122–129. 33 indexed citations

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Soboyejo, W. O., et al.. (2002). Interactions between MC3T3‐E1 cells and textured Ti6Al4V surfaces. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 62(1). 56–72. 79 indexed citations

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Soboyejo, Winston O., et al.. (2001). Investigation of Thermal Shock in a High‐Temperature Refractory Ceramic: A Fracture Mechanics Approach. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 84(6). 1309–1314. 29 indexed citations

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Mercer, C., et al.. (2001). An Investigation of the Effects of Isothermal Exposure on Microstructural Evolution and Oxidation in a Thermal Barrier Coating. Key engineering materials. 197. 185–198. 4 indexed citations

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Mercer, C., Alfred Soboyejo, & W. O. Soboyejo. (1999). Micromechanisms of fatigue crack growth in a single crystal Inconel 718 nickel-based superalloy. Acta Materialia. 47(9). 2727–2740. 33 indexed citations

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Mercer, C., et al.. (1998). An investigation of the fracture and fatigue crack growth behavior of forged damage-tolerant niobium aluminide intermetallics. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 29(9). 2361–2374. 23 indexed citations

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Mercer, C. & W. O. Soboyejo. (1997). Fatigue crack growth in cast gamma titanium aluminides. Acta Materialia. 45(10). 4385–4396. 16 indexed citations

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