Fereidoon Delfanian

803 total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 639 citations indexed

About

Fereidoon Delfanian is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Fereidoon Delfanian has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 639 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 13 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 7 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Fereidoon Delfanian's work include Non-Destructive Testing Techniques (7 papers), Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (6 papers) and Numerical methods in engineering (6 papers). Fereidoon Delfanian is often cited by papers focused on Non-Destructive Testing Techniques (7 papers), Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (6 papers) and Numerical methods in engineering (6 papers). Fereidoon Delfanian collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Fereidoon Delfanian's co-authors include Todd Letcher, Behzad Rankouhi, Sina Javadpour, Zhong Hu, A. Khelil, Robert McTaggart, Hossein Taheri, Ozan Ç. Özdemir, D.J. Helfritch and Christian Widener and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Materials Science and Engineering A and Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources.

In The Last Decade

Fereidoon Delfanian

30 papers receiving 615 citations

Hit Papers

Failure Analysis and Mechanical Characterization of 3D Pr... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Failure Analysis and Mechanical Characterization of 3D Printed ABS With Respect to Layer Thickness and Orientation
    2016 328 citations Behzad Rankouhi, Sina Javadpour et al. Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fereidoon Delfanian United States 12 344 252 201 179 156 34 639
Hong Xiao China 15 369 1.1× 272 1.1× 142 0.7× 107 0.6× 142 0.9× 46 680
Jaret C. Riddick United States 16 365 1.1× 418 1.7× 294 1.5× 204 1.1× 115 0.7× 40 894
János Plocher United Kingdom 6 381 1.1× 462 1.8× 118 0.6× 134 0.7× 132 0.8× 8 754
Vincent Sobotka France 17 281 0.8× 631 2.5× 316 1.6× 93 0.5× 140 0.9× 59 906
Harit K. Raval India 15 150 0.4× 437 1.7× 209 1.0× 164 0.9× 108 0.7× 74 611
Denizhan Yavaş United States 12 309 0.9× 253 1.0× 126 0.6× 125 0.7× 99 0.6× 32 607
C.W. Ziemian United States 13 353 1.0× 410 1.6× 64 0.3× 106 0.6× 248 1.6× 28 691
Peter Monka Slovakia 15 180 0.5× 456 1.8× 77 0.4× 191 1.1× 107 0.7× 89 700
Arthur Cantarel France 14 190 0.6× 373 1.5× 306 1.5× 108 0.6× 54 0.3× 41 734
Luca Giorleo Italy 14 171 0.5× 374 1.5× 328 1.6× 94 0.5× 68 0.4× 68 662

Countries citing papers authored by Fereidoon Delfanian

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fereidoon Delfanian

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fereidoon Delfanian

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All Works

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Rankouhi, Behzad, Sina Javadpour, Fereidoon Delfanian, Robert McTaggart, & Todd Letcher. (2018). Experimental Investigation of Mechanical Performance and Printability of Gamma-Irradiated Additively Manufactured ABS. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 27(7). 3643–3654. 26 indexed citations
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Taheri, Hossein, et al.. (2017). Experimental Observation of Phased Array Guided Wave Application in Composite Materials. Materials Evaluation. 75(10). 1308–1316. 8 indexed citations
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Taheri, Hossein, et al.. (2017). Development and Application of Wireless Eddy Current System for Nondestructive Testing. IOSR Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering. 12(6). 41–50. 1 indexed citations
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Rankouhi, Behzad, Sina Javadpour, Fereidoon Delfanian, & Todd Letcher. (2016). Failure Analysis and Mechanical Characterization of 3D Printed ABS With Respect to Layer Thickness and Orientation. Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention. 16(3). 467–481. 328 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cassidy, James, et al.. (2016). Mechanical response of high density polyethylene to gamma radiation from a Cobalt-60 irradiator. Polymer Testing. 52. 111–116. 16 indexed citations
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Hu, Zhong, et al.. (2015). Characterization of materials' elasticity and yield strength through micro-/nano-indentation testing with a cylindrical flat-tip indenter. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 30(4). 578–591. 42 indexed citations
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Taheri, Hossein, et al.. (2014). Phased Array Ultrasonic Technique Parametric Evaluation for Composite Materials. 12 indexed citations
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Taheri, Hossein, et al.. (2013). Wireless Eddy Current System Prototype for Nondestructive Testing. 52–58. 2 indexed citations
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Taheri, Hossein, et al.. (2013). Wireless NDI for Aircraft Inspection. 120–126. 2 indexed citations
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Taheri, Hossein, et al.. (2013). Techniques Developed for Digital Radiography and Computed Tomography Used to Advance and Evaluate the Finished Specimen. 153–159. 1 indexed citations
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Delfanian, Fereidoon, et al.. (2012). Orthogonal meshless finite volume method in shell analysis. Finite Elements in Analysis and Design. 62. 1–7. 11 indexed citations
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Anderson, Gary A., et al.. (2011). Acoustic Emission Test on Steel/Composite and Steel/Composite/Steel Built-Up Sections. 273–282. 6 indexed citations
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Delfanian, Fereidoon, et al.. (2011). The orthogonal meshless finite volume method for solving Euler–Bernoulli beam and thin plate problems. Thin-Walled Structures. 49(7). 923–932. 18 indexed citations
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Delfanian, Fereidoon, et al.. (2011). Orthogonal meshless finite volume method applied to crack problems. Thin-Walled Structures. 52. 61–65. 11 indexed citations
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Hu, Zhong & Fereidoon Delfanian. (2006). Strength Evaluation and Fatigue Prediction of a Spur Gear Pair by Computer Simulation. 905–910. 1 indexed citations
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Delfanian, Fereidoon, et al.. (1991). Simulations of Airborne Pollutant Levels and Infiltration Flows in an Enclosure. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering. 113(4). 236–243. 1 indexed citations

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