George J. Weng

14.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
316 papers, 11.5k citations indexed

About

George J. Weng is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, George J. Weng has authored 316 papers receiving a total of 11.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 196 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 171 papers in Materials Chemistry and 88 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in George J. Weng's work include Composite Material Mechanics (147 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (74 papers) and Microstructure and mechanical properties (67 papers). George J. Weng is often cited by papers focused on Composite Material Mechanics (147 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (74 papers) and Microstructure and mechanical properties (67 papers). George J. Weng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Taiwan. George J. Weng's co-authors include G. P. Tandon, Ying Qiu, Xiaodong Xia, S. A. Meguid, Ying Zhao, Yu Su, Pallab Barai, Yang Wang, Chunyu Li and Wurigumula Bao and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical review. B, Condensed matter, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of Power Sources.

In The Last Decade

George J. Weng

303 papers receiving 11.1k 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.

Some elastic properties of reinforced solids, with special reference to isotropic ones containing spherical inclusions

1984 532 citations George J. Weng International Journal of Engineering Science profile →
The effect of aspect ratio of inclusions on the elastic properties of unidirectionally aligned composites

1984 531 citations George J. Weng et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
George J. Weng United States	55	6.3k	5.3k	2.9k	2.4k	1.4k	316	11.5k
Minoru Taya United States	54	3.7k 0.6×	3.6k 0.7×	3.4k 1.2×	1.7k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	265	9.8k
T. Mori Japan	37	6.6k 1.1×	5.6k 1.0×	5.1k 1.8×	1.1k 0.4×	595 0.4×	168	12.0k
Anthony M. Waas United States	57	9.3k 1.5×	2.8k 0.5×	4.5k 1.6×	2.1k 0.9×	2.6k 1.9×	518	14.4k
Gregory M. Odegard United States	43	2.7k 0.4×	3.7k 0.7×	2.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	2.4k 1.8×	194	7.8k
Goangseup Zi South Korea	52	5.1k 0.8×	1.7k 0.3×	1.2k 0.4×	1.9k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	157	10.5k
Maenghyo Cho South Korea	50	3.8k 0.6×	2.4k 0.5×	2.5k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	1.7k 1.2×	397	10.2k
W.A. Curtin United States	78	6.1k 1.0×	10.6k 2.0×	13.0k 4.5×	1.7k 0.7×	468 0.3×	289	20.9k
Hamid Garmestani United States	48	1.6k 0.2×	3.3k 0.6×	2.6k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	800 0.6×	246	7.1k
Guozheng Kang China	63	6.5k 1.0×	6.3k 1.2×	8.5k 3.0×	1.4k 0.6×	933 0.7×	506	14.4k
David M. Parks United States	41	5.3k 0.8×	3.4k 0.6×	3.4k 1.2×	1.4k 0.6×	1.8k 1.3×	122	9.1k

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Xia, Xiaodong, Yu Su, Chuang Feng, & George J. Weng. (2025). A large-deformation investigation into the electromechanically coupled sensing performances of flexible nanoparticle-reinforced composite stretch sensors. International Journal of Engineering Science. 212. 104265–104265. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Shiying, et al.. (2025). Dynamic analysis of geometrically imperfect sandwich beams subjected to moving load and a porosity-dependent GPLRC core. Acta Mechanica. 236(4). 2567–2582. 3 indexed citations

Yin, Xiaochun, et al.. (2024). The effect of adding graphene oxide into CNT/polymer system on the CNT dispersion and mechanical properties of the hybrid nanocomposites. Composites Communications. 53. 102196–102196. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Lei, Juanjuan Zhang, Huan Sun, et al.. (2024). The electrical resistance characteristics of carbon-based composite films. Materials Today Communications. 42. 111358–111358. 2 indexed citations

Fan, Yucheng, et al.. (2024). Hybrid micromechanical modelling and experiments on temperature-dependent thermal conductivity of graphene reinforced porous cement composites. Journal of Building Engineering. 86. 108859–108859. 10 indexed citations

Weng, George J., et al.. (2024). Thermomechanical modeling of functionally graded materials based on bimaterial fundamental solutions. International Journal of Engineering Science. 198. 104040–104040. 6 indexed citations

Guo, Xiang, et al.. (2024). Fatigue crack growth behavior of proton exchange membrane in fuel cells under humidity cycling. Journal of Power Sources. 597. 234074–234074. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Xianfeng, et al.. (2024). Influence of hysteresis loss of electromagnetic voltage transformer on Ferroresonance overvoltage. 654–658.

Feng, Chuang, et al.. (2024). Study on thermal conductivity of 0D/1D/2D carbon filler reinforced cement composites with phonon physical model. Cement and Concrete Composites. 157. 105917–105917. 2 indexed citations

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Guo, Xiang, et al.. (2024). Hydride-enhanced strain localization in zirconium alloy: A study by crystal plasticity finite element method. International Journal of Plasticity. 174. 103911–103911. 15 indexed citations

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Chen, Xuhao, Juanjuan Zhang, Yuanwen Gao, & George J. Weng. (2023). Correlation between meso-structures and magnetoelectric properties in 0-3 magnetoelectric composites. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 262. 108746–108746. 10 indexed citations

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Fan, Yucheng, Ziyan Hang, Yu Wang, et al.. (2023). Hybrid micromechanical modelling and experiments on electrical conductivity of graphene reinforced porous and saturated cement composites. Cement and Concrete Composites. 141. 105148–105148. 24 indexed citations

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Guo, Xiang, et al.. (2023). Anisotropic deformation mechanisms of rolling-textured Zircaloy-4 alloy by a crystal plasticity model. Computational Materials Science. 229. 112424–112424. 16 indexed citations

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Qi, Yuxuan, et al.. (2022). Phase-field simulations on the frequency-dependent evolution of nano-magnetic domains and hysteresis loops of ferromagnetic Terfenol-D. Materials Today Communications. 32. 103849–103849. 2 indexed citations

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Xia, Xiaodong, Shijun Zhao, Chao Fang, & George J. Weng. (2020). Modeling the strain‐dependent electrical resistance and strain sensitivity factor of CNT‐polymer nanocomposites. Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences. 49(6). 5707–5721. 6 indexed citations

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Li, Jianjun, Feng Qin, Wenjun Lu, & George J. Weng. (2019). A synergetic grain growth mechanism uniting nanograin rotation and grain boundary migration in nanocrystalline materials. Results in Physics. 14. 102381–102381. 5 indexed citations

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Hashemi, Ramin, George J. Weng, M. H. Kargarnovin, & H.M. Shodja. (2010). Piezoelectric composites with periodic multi-coated inhomogeneities. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 47(21). 2893–2904. 28 indexed citations

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Li, Jing & George J. Weng. (1993). Effective viscoelastic behavior and complex moduli of a class of isotropic polymer-matrix composites. 207–225. 1 indexed citations

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Langrana, Noshir A., et al.. (1991). Modulus prediction of a cross-ply fiber reinforced fabric composite with voids. 297–308. 1 indexed citations

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Weng, George J.. (1988). Theoretical principles for the determination of Two Kinds of composite plasticity: inclusions plastic vs matrix plastic. Mechanics of Composite Materials. 92. 193–208. 1 indexed citations

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