Francis A. Shunk

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

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Francis A. Shunk is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, General Materials Science and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Francis A. Shunk has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 17 papers in General Materials Science and 12 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Francis A. Shunk's work include Metallurgical and Alloy Processes (17 papers), Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (12 papers) and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (11 papers). Francis A. Shunk is often cited by papers focused on Metallurgical and Alloy Processes (17 papers), Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (12 papers) and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (11 papers). Francis A. Shunk collaborates with scholars based in United States. Francis A. Shunk's co-authors include Rodney P. Elliott, W. R. Warke and Philip Nash and has published in prestigious journals such as CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research), Scripta Metallurgica and Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams.

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Francis A. Shunk

34 papers receiving 924 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.

Constitution of Binary Alloys Second Supplement

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francis A. Shunk United States	11	548	452	229	206	177	34	1.0k
Rodney P. Elliott United States	11	589 1.1×	468 1.0×	231 1.0×	186 0.9×	183 1.0×	39	1.1k
E.S. Machlin United States	19	576 1.1×	626 1.4×	322 1.4×	166 0.8×	126 0.7×	87	1.3k
H. W. King Canada	17	891 1.6×	859 1.9×	287 1.3×	216 1.0×	221 1.2×	67	1.7k
O. N. Carlson United States	22	732 1.3×	689 1.5×	154 0.7×	175 0.8×	203 1.1×	86	1.4k
T. R. Anantharaman India	18	800 1.5×	811 1.8×	185 0.8×	134 0.7×	80 0.5×	95	1.3k
C. R. Houska United States	16	490 0.9×	647 1.4×	108 0.5×	152 0.7×	79 0.4×	65	1.0k
Robert Castanet France	18	607 1.1×	447 1.0×	166 0.7×	218 1.1×	378 2.1×	104	1.1k
J. O. Brittain United States	22	657 1.2×	487 1.1×	247 1.1×	214 1.0×	62 0.4×	69	1.2k
C. T. Tomizuka United States	15	484 0.9×	546 1.2×	272 1.2×	129 0.6×	63 0.4×	27	1.1k
Lars-Ingvar Staffansson Sweden	13	1.0k 1.9×	621 1.4×	82 0.4×	141 0.7×	393 2.2×	33	1.4k

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Shunk, Francis A. & Philip Nash. (1987). The Cd−Ni (Cadmium-Nickel) system. Journal of Phase Equilibria. 8(2). 4 indexed citations

Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1983). The Au−Si (Gold-Silicon) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 4(4). 362–362. 5 indexed citations

Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1982). The Au−Pd (Gold-Palladium) system. Journal of Phase Equilibria. 2(4). 482–484. 10 indexed citations

Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1982). The Au−Be (Gold-Beryllium) system. Journal of Phase Equilibria. 2(4). 478–479. 2 indexed citations

Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1981). The Al−Gd (Aluminum-Gadolinium) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 2(2). 215–217. 2 indexed citations

Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1981). The Al−Ba (Aluminum-Barium) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 2(3). 351–353. 9 indexed citations

Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1981). The Al−Nb system (Aluminum-Niobium). Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 2(1). 75–81. 37 indexed citations

Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1981). The Al−Li (Aluminum-Lithium) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 2(3). 353–356. 18 indexed citations

Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1981). The Al−Ho (Aluminum-Holmium) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 2(2). 217–219. 8 indexed citations

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Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1981). The Al−Au (Aluminum-Gold) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 2(1). 70–75. 6 indexed citations

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Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1981). The Al−Au (Aluminum-Gold) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 2(2). 172–172. 1 indexed citations

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Elliott, Rodney P., et al.. (1980). The Ag−Al (Silver-Aluminum) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 1(2). 23–23. 2 indexed citations

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Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1980). The Ag−Bi (Silver-Bismuth) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 1(2). 62–64. 6 indexed citations

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Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1980). The Ag−Au (Silver-Gold) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 1(2). 45–47. 11 indexed citations

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Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1980). The Al−Cd (Aluminum-Cadmium) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 1(1). 60–62. 1 indexed citations

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Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1980). The Al−In (Aluminum-Indium) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 1(1). 73–76. 3 indexed citations

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Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1980). The Al−Sn (Aluminum-Tin) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 1(1). 85–87. 3 indexed citations

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Elliott, Rodney P., et al.. (1980). The Ag−Cu (Silver-Copper) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 1(2). 23–23. 3 indexed citations

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Elliott, Rodney P. & Francis A. Shunk. (1980). The Al−Ge (Aluminum-Germanium). Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams. 1(1). 65–68. 2 indexed citations

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Shunk, Francis A., et al.. (1969). Constitution of binary alloys; 2nd suppl. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 178 indexed citations

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