G. B. Olson

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

G. B. Olson is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, G. B. Olson has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 24 papers in Materials Chemistry and 8 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in G. B. Olson's work include Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (20 papers), High Temperature Alloys and Creep (10 papers) and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (8 papers). G. B. Olson is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (20 papers), High Temperature Alloys and Creep (10 papers) and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (8 papers). G. B. Olson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. G. B. Olson's co-authors include Morris Cohen, M. Cohen, Gautam Ghosh, James E. Saal, Genrich L. Krasko, Peter K. Liaw, Ida S. Berglund, Hyman Hartman, Carelyn E. Campbell and M. Grujičić and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

G. B. Olson

50 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Kinetics of strain-induced martensitic nucleation

1975 1.3k citations G. B. Olson, Morris Cohen Metallurgical Transactions A profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
G. B. Olson United States	24	2.3k	1.6k	732	575	358	52	2.7k
V.Y. Gertsman Russia	24	1.5k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	650 0.9×	360 0.6×	364 1.0×	63	2.2k
M. Véron France	27	2.0k 0.9×	1.8k 1.1×	637 0.9×	362 0.6×	462 1.3×	108	3.0k
R. W. K. Honeycombe United Kingdom	31	2.5k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	780 1.1×	666 1.2×	229 0.6×	100	2.7k
A. P. Miodownik United Kingdom	30	2.5k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	610 0.8×	284 0.5×	548 1.5×	93	3.2k
L. Margulies Denmark	21	1.3k 0.6×	1.6k 1.0×	620 0.8×	154 0.3×	243 0.7×	48	2.2k
J. Foct France	29	1.6k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	733 1.0×	816 1.4×	255 0.7×	115	2.5k
K. Tangri Canada	26	1.5k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	591 0.8×	276 0.5×	308 0.9×	103	2.1k
T. Leffers Denmark	28	1.9k 0.8×	2.3k 1.5×	1.1k 1.4×	183 0.3×	502 1.4×	107	2.9k
Joakim Odqvist Sweden	31	2.1k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	450 0.6×	657 1.1×	394 1.1×	87	2.6k
T. Sourmail Spain	29	2.8k 1.2×	2.1k 1.3×	830 1.1×	643 1.1×	208 0.6×	61	3.1k

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Xu, Michael, Florian Hengsbach, Shaolou Wei, et al.. (2025). Additively Manufacturable High‐Strength Aluminum Alloys with Coarsening‐Resistant Microstructures Achieved via Rapid Solidification. Advanced Materials. 38(4). e09507–e09507.

Jiang, Menglei, et al.. (2024). Innovative Design of Advanced Niobium-Based Alloys for Extreme High-Temperature Applications. Advances in materials technology for fossil power plants :. 84871. 592–599.

Saal, James E., et al.. (2017). Equilibrium high entropy alloy phase stability from experiments and thermodynamic modeling. Scripta Materialia. 146. 5–8. 95 indexed citations

Jones, Travis E., et al.. (2012). Better Alloys with Quantum Design. Physical Review Letters. 109(12). 125506–125506. 19 indexed citations

Misra, Amit, Gautam Ghosh, & G. B. Olson. (2004). Phase relations in the Nb-Pd-Hf-Al system. Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion. 25(6). 507–514. 4 indexed citations

Jung, J., et al.. (2003). Precipitation of heusler phase (Ni2TiAl) from B2-TiNi in Ni-Ti-Al and Ni-Ti-Al-X (X=Hf, Zr) alloys. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 34(6). 1221–1235. 34 indexed citations

Olson, G. B.. (2001). Beyond discovery: design for a new material world. Calphad. 25(2). 175–190. 5 indexed citations

Dunand, David C., et al.. (1999). Advanced Materials for the 21st Century: The 1999 Julia R. Weertman Symposium. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2014. 874060–874060. 25 indexed citations

Ghosh, Gautam, G. B. Olson, & Carelyn E. Campbell. (1999). An analytical electron microscopy study of paraequilibrium cementite precipitation in ultra-high-strength steel. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 30(3). 501–512. 25 indexed citations

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Felten, John J., et al.. (1997). Solid-solution structure and the weakly first-order displacive transformation in Fe-Pd alloys. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 28(3). 527–536. 8 indexed citations

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Olson, G. B., et al.. (1993). Ostwald ripening in multicomponent alloys. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia. 29(8). 1135–1140. 124 indexed citations

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Olson, G. B., et al.. (1993). Homogeneous martensitic nucleation in FeCo precipitates formed in a Cu matrix. Acta Metallurgica et Materialia. 41(1). 253–263. 39 indexed citations

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Ghosh, Gautam, G. B. Olson, & M. E. Fine. (1993). Coherency-induced morphological instability in NiAl-type precipitate. Proceedings annual meeting Electron Microscopy Society of America. 51. 1174–1175. 1 indexed citations

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Olson, G. B., et al.. (1992). Modulation mechanism for first-order transformations with nonconserved order parameters. Physical Review A. 46(10). R6132–R6135. 10 indexed citations

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Krasko, Genrich L. & G. B. Olson. (1991). Effect of hydrogen on the electronic structure of a grain boundary in iron. Solid State Communications. 79(2). 113–117. 35 indexed citations

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Olson, G. B.. (1987). Interphase kinematics and the roles of structure and composition in solid-state transformations. Scripta Metallurgica. 21(8). 1023–1028. 17 indexed citations

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Grujičić, M., G. B. Olson, & W. S. Owen. (1982). KINETICS OF MARTENSITIC INTERFACE MOTION. Le Journal de Physique Colloques. 43(C4). C4–173. 15 indexed citations

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Olson, G. B. & M. Cohen. (1981). A Perspective on Martensitic Nucleation. Annual Review of Materials Science. 11(1). 1–32. 129 indexed citations

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Olson, G. B. & Morris Cohen. (1976). A general mechanism of martensitic nucleation: Part I. General concepts and the FCC→HCP transformation. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 7(11). 1897–1904. 35 indexed citations

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Olson, G. B. & Morris Cohen. (1975). Kinetics of strain-induced martensitic nucleation. Metallurgical Transactions A. 6(4). 791–795. 1252 indexed citations breakdown →

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