Carwyn Ward

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Carwyn Ward is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Carwyn Ward has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 22 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 21 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Carwyn Ward's work include Manufacturing Process and Optimization (19 papers), Mechanical Behavior of Composites (16 papers) and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (14 papers). Carwyn Ward is often cited by papers focused on Manufacturing Process and Optimization (19 papers), Mechanical Behavior of Composites (16 papers) and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (14 papers). Carwyn Ward collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Netherlands. Carwyn Ward's co-authors include Kevin Potter, D. Lukaszewicz, Ian Hamerton, Kirsten Dyer, Michael Elkington, Anna Chatzimichali, Guido Herrmann, David D. Pollard, Julie A Etches and Kevin Potter and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Carwyn Ward

69 papers receiving 1.6k 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. The engineering aspects of automated prepreg layup: History, present and future
    2011 544 citations Carwyn Ward, Kevin Potter et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Carwyn Ward United Kingdom 15 713 569 407 316 243 73 1.7k
Ruizhen Yang China 26 830 1.2× 976 1.7× 294 0.7× 45 0.1× 122 0.5× 82 2.4k
N. Santhosh India 19 461 0.6× 141 0.2× 395 1.0× 282 0.9× 59 0.2× 97 1.3k
Mohd Zaki Nuawi Malaysia 18 867 1.2× 360 0.6× 113 0.3× 108 0.3× 182 0.7× 170 1.5k
Chenguang Huang China 20 578 0.8× 222 0.4× 64 0.2× 226 0.7× 42 0.2× 50 1.1k
Kaushik M. Patel India 27 1.6k 2.3× 223 0.4× 69 0.2× 171 0.5× 184 0.8× 126 2.4k
Dong Zhen China 25 921 1.3× 409 0.7× 127 0.3× 449 1.4× 65 0.3× 127 2.2k
David Bassir France 20 343 0.5× 399 0.7× 59 0.1× 94 0.3× 83 0.3× 81 1.1k
Parham Soltani Iran 28 243 0.3× 183 0.3× 669 1.6× 231 0.7× 46 0.2× 56 1.7k
Chin‐Ping Fung Taiwan 16 618 0.9× 445 0.8× 82 0.2× 61 0.2× 127 0.5× 42 1.2k
Melvin Victor De Poures India 25 583 0.8× 229 0.4× 514 1.3× 429 1.4× 26 0.1× 80 2.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Carwyn Ward

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carwyn Ward

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All Works

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Demir, Barış, et al.. (2024). Taking a Tailored Approach to Material Design: A Mechanistic Study of the Selective Localization of Phase-Separated Graphene Microdomains. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(21). 27694–27704. 2 indexed citations
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Longana, Marco L., et al.. (2024). A Review on the Modelling of Aligned Discontinuous Fibre Composites. Journal of Composites Science. 8(8). 318–318. 8 indexed citations
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Atkinson, Gary A., et al.. (2024). Design and evaluation of a novel variable-length stepped scarf repair technique using a cohesive damage model. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 136. 103886–103886. 3 indexed citations
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Elkington, Michael, Benjamin Ward-Cherrier, Nicholas Pestell, et al.. (2021). Real time defect detection during composite layup via Tactile Shape Sensing. Science and Engineering of Composite Materials. 28(1). 1–10. 5 indexed citations
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Croxford, Anthony J., et al.. (2020). Developing a high-fidelity knowledge base for improvements in the non-destructive testing of advanced composite material products. Procedia Manufacturing. 51. 345–352. 1 indexed citations
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Elkington, Michael, et al.. (2020). Development of Novel Transportation Shells for the Rapid, Automated Manufacture of Automotive Composite Parts. Procedia Manufacturing. 51. 818–825. 2 indexed citations
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Dyer, Kirsten, et al.. (2020). Characterisation of the offshore precipitation environment to help combat leading edge erosion of wind turbine blades. Wind energy science. 5(4). 1399–1409. 14 indexed citations
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Ward, Carwyn, et al.. (2020). Flexible low-cost tooling solutions for a one-shot resin infusion of a 3D woven and multi-textile preform. Procedia Manufacturing. 51. 856–863. 6 indexed citations
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Ward, Carwyn, et al.. (2019). LayupRITE: Manufacturing Support Tools for the Composites Industry. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 36–43. 2 indexed citations
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Roudaut, Anne, et al.. (2017). The Dibber: Designing a standardised handheld tool for lay-up tasks. Applied Ergonomics. 65. 240–254. 2 indexed citations
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Pollard, David D., Carwyn Ward, Guido Herrmann, & Julie A Etches. (2017). The manufacture of honeycomb cores using Fused Deposition Modeling. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 21–31. 47 indexed citations
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Elkington, Michael, et al.. (2017). Collaborative Human-Robotic layup. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 1 indexed citations
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Elkington, Michael, Carwyn Ward, & Kevin Potter. (2016). Automated Layup of Sheet Prepregs on Complex Moulds. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 3. 70–84. 11 indexed citations
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Ward, Carwyn, et al.. (2014). Aligned Discontinuous Fibre Composites: A Short History. 2(3). 155–168. 54 indexed citations
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Ivanov, Dmitry, et al.. (2014). Stabilizing textile preforms by means of liquid resin print: a feasibility study. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 1(1). 26–35. 10 indexed citations
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Ward, Carwyn, K Hazra, & Kevin Potter. (2011). Development of the manufacture of complex composite panels. International Journal of Materials and Product Technology. 42(3/4). 131–131. 14 indexed citations
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Potter, Kevin, K Hazra, & Carwyn Ward. (2009). Achieving Low Variability, Rework and Scrap Rates In The Production Of Advanced Composite Parts. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 6 indexed citations
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Ward, Carwyn, et al.. (2008). Forming Complex Shaped Components Using Drape Simulation Software: Informing Manual and Automated Production Needs. SAE International Journal of Aerospace. 1(1). 798–810. 7 indexed citations

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