Cameron McElfresh

926 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 749 citations indexed

About

Cameron McElfresh is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Cameron McElfresh has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 749 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 9 papers in Materials Chemistry and 4 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Cameron McElfresh's work include Fusion materials and technologies (6 papers), Advanced materials and composites (5 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (4 papers). Cameron McElfresh is often cited by papers focused on Fusion materials and technologies (6 papers), Advanced materials and composites (5 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (4 papers). Cameron McElfresh collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Cameron McElfresh's co-authors include Tyler Harrington, Kenneth S. Vecchio, Joshua Gild, Stefano Curtarolo, Olivia F. Dippo, Cormac Toher, Christina M. Rost, Kevin Kaufmann, Jian Luo and Donald W. Brenner and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Molecular Cell and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Cameron McElfresh

16 papers receiving 728 citations

Hit Papers

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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. Phase stability and mechanical properties of novel high entropy transition metal carbides
    2018 580 citations Tyler Harrington, Joshua Gild et al. Acta Materialia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Cameron McElfresh United States 8 582 270 250 213 58 16 749
Qiaosheng Xia China 13 484 0.8× 232 0.9× 224 0.9× 185 0.9× 25 0.4× 15 592
Anne Joulain France 15 550 0.9× 551 2.0× 112 0.4× 70 0.3× 166 2.9× 39 713
Tianbo Yu Denmark 20 936 1.6× 837 3.1× 287 1.1× 269 1.3× 43 0.7× 74 1.2k
W. W. Jian United States 10 707 1.2× 617 2.3× 174 0.7× 183 0.9× 18 0.3× 13 846
Liangju He China 16 537 0.9× 426 1.6× 294 1.2× 248 1.2× 31 0.5× 37 753
Fuhua Cao China 14 775 1.3× 375 1.4× 617 2.5× 133 0.6× 10 0.2× 36 922
Zhihao Zhao China 13 457 0.8× 322 1.2× 326 1.3× 97 0.5× 69 1.2× 46 554

Countries citing papers authored by Cameron McElfresh

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cameron McElfresh

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cameron McElfresh

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

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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McElfresh, Cameron & Jaime Marian. (2025). Investigation of microstructures produced by metal additive manufacturing using 3D cellular automata finite element modeling in 316L steels and IN625 superalloys. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 35. 4301–4314. 2 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron, et al.. (2024). Fracture modes and grain growth of tungsten during extreme cyclic heating. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 599. 155196–155196. 1 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron, Yinmin Wang, & Jaime Marian. (2023). Fast-throughput simulations of laser-based additive manufacturing in metals to study the influence of processing parameters on mechanical properties. Heliyon. 10(1). e23202–e23202. 6 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron, G. Pintsuk, E. Wessel, et al.. (2022). Intense cyclic heating effects on thermo-fracture and thermal shock of solid tungsten and open-cell tungsten foam. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 565. 153730–153730. 3 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron, et al.. (2022). Mild-to-wild plastic transition is governed by athermal screw dislocation slip in bcc Nb. Nature Communications. 13(1). 1010–1010. 20 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron, Nicolas Bertin, Sylvie Aubry, & Jaime Marian. (2022). Coalescence dynamics of prismatic dislocation loops due to vacancy supersaturation. Physical Review Materials. 6(10). 7 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron & Jaime Marian. (2022). Initial grain orientation controls static recrystallization outcomes in cold-worked iron: Insight from coupled crystal plasticity/vertex dynamics modeling. Acta Materialia. 245. 118631–118631. 14 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron, Nicolas Bertin, Sylvie Aubry, & Jaime Marian. (2022). A parallel discrete dislocation dynamics/kinetic Monte Carlo method to study non-conservative plastic processes. Computational Materials Science. 209. 111332–111332. 6 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron, et al.. (2022). Using machine-learning to understand complex microstructural effects on the mechanical behavior of Ti-6Al-4V alloys. Computational Materials Science. 208. 111267–111267. 24 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron, et al.. (2021). Effects of cyclic plasma heating on surface damage of micro-porous tungsten. Physica Scripta. 96(12). 124033–124033. 3 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron, Yinan Cui, S. L. Dudarev, Giacomo Po, & Jaime Marian. (2020). Discrete stochastic model of point defect-dislocation interaction for simulating dislocation climb. International Journal of Plasticity. 136. 102848–102848. 35 indexed citations
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Jaeger, Philipp A., et al.. (2018). Systematic Gene-to-Phenotype Arrays: A High-Throughput Technique for Molecular Phenotyping. Molecular Cell. 69(2). 321–333.e3. 4 indexed citations
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Harrington, Tyler, Cameron McElfresh, & Kenneth S. Vecchio. (2018). Spark erosion as a high-throughput method for producing bimodal nanostructured 316L stainless steel powder. Powder Technology. 328. 156–166. 10 indexed citations
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McElfresh, Cameron, Tyler Harrington, & Kenneth S. Vecchio. (2018). Application of a novel new multispectral nanoparticle tracking technique. Measurement Science and Technology. 29(6). 65002–65002. 14 indexed citations
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Harrington, Tyler, Joshua Gild, Pranab Sarker, et al.. (2018). Phase stability and mechanical properties of novel high entropy transition metal carbides. Acta Materialia. 166. 271–280. 580 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jaeger, Philipp A., et al.. (2015). Beyond Agar: Gel Substrates with Improved Optical Clarity and Drug Efficiency and Reduced Autofluorescence for Microbial Growth Experiments. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 81(16). 5639–5649. 20 indexed citations

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