G.B. Greenough

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

G.B. Greenough is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, G.B. Greenough has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Materials Chemistry, 4 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 2 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in G.B. Greenough's work include Microstructure and mechanical properties (3 papers), Nuclear and radioactivity studies (2 papers) and High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior (2 papers). G.B. Greenough is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and mechanical properties (3 papers), Nuclear and radioactivity studies (2 papers) and High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior (2 papers). G.B. Greenough collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Russia and Canada. G.B. Greenough's co-authors include A. Deruyttere, Alan Cottrell, W. N. Reynolds, J.H.W. Simmons, J. C. Bell, H. S. Bridge, E. M. Smith, John Auld and Patrick W. Leech and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids and Acta Metallurgica.

In The Last Decade

G.B. Greenough

10 papers receiving 949 citations

Hit Papers

Dislocations and plastic flow in crystals 1953 2026 1977 2001 1953 250 500 750
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. Dislocations and plastic flow in crystals
    1953 859 citations G.B. Greenough Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids profile →

Peers

G.B. Greenough
G. M. Leak United Kingdom
F. N. Rhines United States
F. Kroupa Czechia
G. B. Gibbs United Kingdom
P. Humble Australia
R.P. Agarwala India
J. K. Redman United States
F. Haeßner Germany
Edward W. Hart United States
C. G. Dunn United States
G. M. Leak United Kingdom
G.B. Greenough
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Countries citing papers authored by G.B. Greenough

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Fields of papers citing papers by G.B. Greenough

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of G.B. Greenough

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of G.B. Greenough. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of G.B. Greenough based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with G.B. Greenough. G.B. Greenough is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Bell, J. C., H. S. Bridge, Alan Cottrell, et al.. (1962). Stored energy in the graphite of power-producing reactors. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 254(1043). 361–395. 69 indexed citations
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Greenough, G.B., et al.. (1959). FUEL ELEMENT BEHAVIOUR UNDER IRRADIATION. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 2 indexed citations
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Greenough, G.B., et al.. (1956). Cleavage Fracture of Bismuth Single Crystals. Nature. 178(4532). 536–537. 4 indexed citations
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Greenough, G.B.. (1956). X-ray diffraction by polycrystalline materials. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 4(3). 207–208. 21 indexed citations
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Greenough, G.B. & E. M. Smith. (1955). Deformation Faults in Cold-Worked Metals. Proceedings of the Physical Society Section B. 68(1). 51–52. 8 indexed citations
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Auld, John & G.B. Greenough. (1954). Residual lattice strains in iron single crystals. Acta Metallurgica. 2(2). 209–213. 5 indexed citations
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Deruyttere, A. & G.B. Greenough. (1954). LXX. The markings in the cleavage surfaces of zinc single crystals. The London Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science. 45(365). 624–630. 24 indexed citations
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Deruyttere, A. & G.B. Greenough. (1953). Cleavage Fracture of Zinc Single Crystals. Nature. 172(4369). 170–171. 14 indexed citations
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Greenough, G.B.. (1953). Dislocations and plastic flow in crystals. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 2(1). 69–70. 859 indexed citations breakdown →
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Greenough, G.B.. (1952). Quantitative X-ray diffraction observations on strained metal aggregates. 3. 176–219. 58 indexed citations

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