D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf

9.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
176 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

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D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf has authored 176 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 94 papers in Materials Chemistry and 80 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf's work include Microstructure and mechanical properties (76 papers), Electrical Contact Performance and Analysis (31 papers) and Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (28 papers). D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and mechanical properties (76 papers), Electrical Contact Performance and Analysis (31 papers) and Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (28 papers). D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and Denmark. D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf's co-authors include N. Hansen, C. Laird, B. Bay, Niels Hansen, H.G.F. Wilsdorf, J. S. Vermaak, D.A. Hughes, W. A. Jesser, C.W. Mays and J. H. van der Merwe and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf

173 papers receiving 7.7k 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.

Overview no. 96 evolution of f.c.c. deformation structures in polyslip

1992 794 citations N. Hansen, D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf et al. profile →
Theory of plastic deformation: - properties of low energy dislocation structures

1989 711 citations D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf profile →
Geometrically necessary, incidental and subgrain boundaries

1991 408 citations D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf United States	42	5.9k	5.0k	3.2k	1.3k	933	176	8.2k
K. Lücke Germany	42	5.8k 1.0×	5.3k 1.1×	3.1k 1.0×	2.1k 1.6×	754 0.8×	156	8.3k
Diana Farkas United States	52	7.2k 1.2×	5.4k 1.1×	2.2k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	874 0.9×	224	9.2k
R.G. Hoagland United States	58	8.5k 1.4×	6.0k 1.2×	4.7k 1.5×	933 0.7×	722 0.8×	159	10.7k
P. Haasen Germany	41	4.0k 0.7×	3.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.4×	983 0.7×	978 1.0×	210	6.4k
K.T. Aust Canada	47	6.1k 1.0×	4.8k 1.0×	2.2k 0.7×	968 0.7×	958 1.0×	170	8.3k
C.M. Wayman United States	58	8.7k 1.5×	6.8k 1.4×	1.6k 0.5×	669 0.5×	649 0.7×	317	11.0k
V. Vítek United States	65	11.0k 1.9×	8.1k 1.6×	3.3k 1.1×	1.0k 0.7×	2.5k 2.7×	281	14.6k
H.I. Aaronson United States	56	7.1k 1.2×	8.0k 1.6×	1.8k 0.6×	2.2k 1.6×	346 0.4×	261	9.7k
M. E. Fine United States	49	3.5k 0.6×	5.4k 1.1×	1.8k 0.6×	1.8k 1.3×	316 0.3×	227	7.4k
L.S. Shvindlerman Germany	44	4.8k 0.8×	3.0k 0.6×	1.4k 0.4×	1.4k 1.1×	517 0.6×	174	5.8k

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Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D.. (2010). Ian Stevenson: Founder of the Scientific Investigation of Human Reincarnation. Journal of Scientific Exploration. 22(1). 1 indexed citations

Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D.. (2002). Electrical fiber brushes-theory and observations. 56. 295–314. 6 indexed citations

Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D.. (1995). Technological high strain deformation of ‘wavy glide’ metals and LEDS. physica status solidi (a). 149(1). 225–241. 39 indexed citations

Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D., et al.. (1992). Improved sliding electrical brush performance through the use of water lubrication. 73. 149–155. 3 indexed citations

Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D., et al.. (1991). Simulation of solid lubricants and contact spots between bridgman anvils Part II. Experimental results on f.c.c. metals and new insights gained. Wear. 149(1-2). 279–296. 2 indexed citations

Hansen, N. & D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf. (1986). Low energy dislocation structures due to unidirectional deformation at low temperatures. Materials Science and Engineering. 81. 141–161. 241 indexed citations

Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D., et al.. (1983). Two Regimes of Current Conduction in Metal-Graphite Electrical Brushes and Resulting Instabilities. IEEE Transactions on Components Hybrids and Manufacturing Technology. 6(1). 45–54. 13 indexed citations

Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D., et al.. (1983). Performance characteristics of silver-graphite electrical brushes (75 wt.% Ag) without cooling up to 1400 A cm−2 in air. Materials Science and Engineering. 58(1). L1–L4. 19 indexed citations

Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D. & L.K. Ives. (1983). Subsurface hardening in erosion-damaged copper as inferred from the dislocation cell structure, and its dependence on particle velocity and angle of impact. Wear. 85(3). 361–373. 17 indexed citations

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Jackson, P.J. & D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf. (1982). Low-energy dislocation cell structures produced by cross-slip. Scripta Metallurgica. 16(1). 105–107. 34 indexed citations

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Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D. & J. H. van der Merwe. (1982). Theory of dislocation cell sizes in deformed metals. Materials Science and Engineering. 55(1). 79–83. 155 indexed citations

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Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D. & William C. Harrigan. (1979). New developments and applications in composites : proceedings of a symposium. 1 indexed citations

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Jesser, W. A. & D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf. (1972). The flow stress and dislocation structure of nickel deformed at very high pressure. Materials Science and Engineering. 9. 111–117. 26 indexed citations

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Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D.. (1972). Comments on “the energy stored in polycrystalline copper deformed at room temperature”. Scripta Metallurgica. 6(10). 901–902. 1 indexed citations

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Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D., et al.. (1968). New Data on the Shear Stresses and Energies of ½ 〈110〉, {111} Edge Dislocations in Elastically Anisotropic fcc Metals. Journal of Applied Physics. 39(1). 173–176. 17 indexed citations

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Jesser, W. A. & D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf. (1967). The Geometry and Energy of a Twist Boundary between Crystals with Unequal Lattice Parameters. physica status solidi (b). 21(2). 533–544. 28 indexed citations

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Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf, D.. (1965). The growth and annealing of stacking fault tetrahedra. Acta Metallurgica. 13(3). 257–270. 34 indexed citations

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Koppenaal, T. J. & D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf. (1964). THE EFFECT OF PRESTRESSING ON THE STRENGTH OF NEUTRON-IRRADIATED COPPER SINGLE CRYSTALS. Applied Physics Letters. 4(3). 59–61. 140 indexed citations

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Kimura, Hiroshi, R. Maddin, & D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf. (1959). Quenched-in vacancies in noble metals—II mechanism of quench hardening. Acta Metallurgica. 7(3). 154–162. 47 indexed citations

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Wilsdorf, H.G.F. & D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf. (1959). Considerations on the Interactions Between Thermal Vacancies and Dislocations. Physical Review Letters. 3(4). 170–172. 39 indexed citations

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