D. E. Passoja

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
15 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

D. E. Passoja is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, D. E. Passoja has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Materials Chemistry, 4 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 3 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in D. E. Passoja's work include Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (3 papers), Quasicrystal Structures and Properties (3 papers) and Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (2 papers). D. E. Passoja is often cited by papers focused on Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (3 papers), Quasicrystal Structures and Properties (3 papers) and Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (2 papers). D. E. Passoja collaborates with scholars based in United States, Croatia and Ireland. D. E. Passoja's co-authors include Alvin J. Paullay, Benoît B. Mandelbrot, C. D. Wagner, J. Ashley Taylor, John J. Mecholsky, James R. Strife, Jon K. West, S. Popović, G. S. Ansell and David Hill and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of the American Ceramic Society.

In The Last Decade

D. E. Passoja

14 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Fractal character of fracture surfaces of metals 1982 2026 1996 2011 1984 1982 500 1000 1.5k
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. Fractal character of fracture surfaces of metals
    1984 1.5k citations Benoît B. Mandelbrot, D. E. Passoja et al. Nature profile →
  2. Auger and photoelectron line energy relationships in aluminum–oxygen and silicon–oxygen compounds
    1982 737 citations C. D. Wagner, D. E. Passoja et al. Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
D. E. Passoja United States 8 893 887 605 437 314 15 2.6k
A. H. Thompson United States 20 1.1k 1.3× 1.1k 1.3× 711 1.2× 440 1.0× 988 3.1× 35 4.3k
E. Bouchaud France 35 1.3k 1.4× 1.3k 1.4× 739 1.2× 999 2.3× 120 0.4× 88 3.6k
Denis T. Keane United States 25 520 0.6× 412 0.5× 385 0.6× 659 1.5× 213 0.7× 59 2.7k
Herbert F. Wang United States 28 1.4k 1.6× 1.8k 2.0× 1.6k 2.7× 156 0.4× 336 1.1× 64 5.8k
Ferenc Kun Hungary 27 748 0.8× 885 1.0× 418 0.7× 571 1.3× 86 0.3× 108 2.6k
M. Takahashi Japan 28 679 0.8× 647 0.7× 775 1.3× 323 0.7× 721 2.3× 302 3.9k
Alvin J. Paullay United States 5 366 0.4× 666 0.8× 397 0.7× 343 0.8× 46 0.1× 5 1.7k
J. P. Harrison Canada 27 486 0.5× 1.2k 1.3× 351 0.6× 316 0.7× 116 0.4× 177 2.9k
Daniel Bonamy France 26 725 0.8× 610 0.7× 303 0.5× 436 1.0× 93 0.3× 64 2.1k
Joe Goddard United States 27 561 0.6× 585 0.7× 332 0.5× 138 0.3× 128 0.4× 115 2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. E. Passoja

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All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Mecholsky, John J., Jon K. West, & D. E. Passoja. (2002). Fractal dimension as a characterization of free volume created during fracture in brittle materials. Philosophical magazine. A/Philosophical magazine. A. Physics of condensed matter. Structure, defects and mechanical properties. 82(17-18). 3163–3176. 16 indexed citations
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Mecholsky, John J., et al.. (1989). Quantitative Analysis of Brittle Fracture Surfaces Using Fractal Geometry. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 72(1). 60–65. 201 indexed citations
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Passoja, D. E.. (1987). Fractals in Physics Edited by Luciano Pietronero (Elsevier North-Holland, 1986). MRS Bulletin. 12(4). 86–86. 2 indexed citations
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Mandelbrot, Benoît B., D. E. Passoja, & Alvin J. Paullay. (1984). Fractal character of fracture surfaces of metals. Nature. 308(5961). 721–722. 1516 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wagner, C. D., et al.. (1982). Auger and photoelectron line energy relationships in aluminum–oxygen and silicon–oxygen compounds. Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology. 21(4). 933–944. 737 indexed citations breakdown →
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Passoja, D. E., et al.. (1982). Some aspects of the structure-properties relationships associated with haze in SOS. Journal of Crystal Growth. 58(1). 44–52. 5 indexed citations
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Strife, James R. & D. E. Passoja. (1980). The effect of heat treatment on microstructure and cryogenic fracture properties in 5Ni and 9Ni steel. Metallurgical Transactions A. 11(8). 1341–1350. 66 indexed citations
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Passoja, D. E., et al.. (1977). Electron microscopy — closing the structure-properties gap. JOM. 29(2). 12–18. 1 indexed citations
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Passoja, D. E., et al.. (1977). A Microprobe Analysis of Type X Molecular Sieve. Clays and Clay Minerals. 25(3). 211–213. 9 indexed citations
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Dowell, L. G., et al.. (1976). Measurement of “Chemical Shift” by an Automated Commercial X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer. Advances in X-ray Analysis. 20. 471–479. 1 indexed citations
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Passoja, D. E., et al.. (1974). A lattice parameter study of the precipitates in Al-rich Al-Ag-Zn alloys. Metallurgical Transactions. 5(3). 715–721. 6 indexed citations
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Passoja, D. E. & David Hill. (1974). On the distribution of energy in the ductile fracture of high strength steels. Metallurgical Transactions. 5(8). 1851–1854. 8 indexed citations
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Popović, S. & D. E. Passoja. (1971). Precipitation phenomena in Al–Ag–Zn alloys. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 4(6). 427–434. 5 indexed citations
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Passoja, D. E. & G. S. Ansell. (1971). Heterogeneous nucleation of γ′ in Al-Ag and Al-Ag (Cd or Cu) alloys. Acta Metallurgica. 19(11). 1253–1261. 9 indexed citations
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Passoja, D. E., et al.. (1969). Estimation of Electronic Influences on Vibrational Entropy in Dilute-Solid-Solution Alloys. Journal of Applied Physics. 40(4). 1967–1971. 2 indexed citations

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