IA Ashcroft

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

IA Ashcroft is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Civil and Structural Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, IA Ashcroft has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 17 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 17 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in IA Ashcroft's work include Mechanical Behavior of Composites (35 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (24 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (8 papers). IA Ashcroft is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical Behavior of Composites (35 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (24 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (8 papers). IA Ashcroft collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Colombia and Belgium. IA Ashcroft's co-authors include A.D. Crocombe, Magd Abdel Wahab, Ricky D. Wildman, Adedeji Aremu, Christopher Tuck, Ian Maskery, Richard Hague, Stephen Shaw, Ajit Panesar and C.D.M. Liljedahl and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Polymer and Composites Science and Technology.

In The Last Decade

IA Ashcroft

49 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Insights into the mechanical properties of several triply periodic minimal surface lattice structures made by polymer additive manufacturing

2017 496 citations Ricky D. Wildman, IA Ashcroft et al. profile →
Effective design and simulation of surface-based lattice structures featuring volume fraction and cell type grading

2018 326 citations Ricky D. Wildman, IA Ashcroft et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
IA Ashcroft United Kingdom	24	1.3k	1.2k	718	531	488	49	2.4k
Jin‐Hwe Kweon South Korea	31	2.3k 1.8×	1.5k 1.3×	1.0k 1.4×	499 0.9×	483 1.0×	134	3.4k
Mohammad Heidari‐Rarani Iran	29	1.6k 1.2×	932 0.8×	842 1.2×	741 1.4×	663 1.4×	81	2.9k
Luca Sorrentino Italy	27	1.0k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	335 0.5×	413 0.8×	182 0.4×	134	2.2k
Panding Wang China	25	606 0.5×	1.5k 1.2×	455 0.6×	677 1.3×	149 0.3×	70	2.2k
Hossein Hosseini‐Toudeshky Iran	29	2.0k 1.5×	1.1k 0.9×	741 1.0×	182 0.3×	249 0.5×	157	2.6k
Bruno Castanié France	31	1.6k 1.3×	1.7k 1.4×	689 1.0×	151 0.3×	283 0.6×	96	2.6k
M.R. Wisnom United Kingdom	31	2.4k 1.9×	1.4k 1.2×	826 1.2×	167 0.3×	320 0.7×	69	3.2k
Meisam Jalalvand United Kingdom	26	1.8k 1.4×	1.0k 0.9×	627 0.9×	244 0.5×	375 0.8×	85	2.5k
A. Beukers Netherlands	24	1.6k 1.3×	1.4k 1.2×	523 0.7×	205 0.4×	178 0.4×	95	2.6k
Fathollah Taheri‐Behrooz Iran	30	1.6k 1.3×	976 0.8×	645 0.9×	240 0.5×	308 0.6×	108	2.4k

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Mubashar, Aamir & IA Ashcroft. (2015). Comparison of cohesive zone elements and smoothed particle hydrodynamics for failure prediction of single lap adhesive joints. The Journal of Adhesion. 93(6). 444–460. 19 indexed citations

Wildman, Ricky D., et al.. (2013). A hybrid approach to determining cornea mechanical properties in vivo using a combination of nano-indentation and inverse finite element analysis. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 27. 239–248. 20 indexed citations

Mubashar, Aamir, IA Ashcroft, & A.D. Crocombe. (2013). Modelling Damage and Failure in Adhesive Joints Using A Combined XFEM-Cohesive Element Methodology. The Journal of Adhesion. 90(8). 682–697. 48 indexed citations

Hernández, Camilo, Alejandro Marañón, IA Ashcroft, & J. P. Casas. (2011). Quasi-Static and Dynamic Characterization of Oil-Based Modeling Clay and Numerical Simulation of Drop-Impact Test. 147–152. 3 indexed citations

Mubashar, Aamir, IA Ashcroft, G.W. Critchlow, & A.D. Crocombe. (2011). Strength prediction of adhesive joints after cyclic moisture conditioning using a cohesive zone model. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 78(16). 2746–2760. 35 indexed citations

Wahab, Magd Abdel, et al.. (2010). Evaluation of Fatigue Damage in Adhesive Bonding: Part 1: Bulk Adhesive. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 24(2). 305–324. 18 indexed citations

Ashcroft, IA, J. P. Casas, & Vadim V. Silberschmidt. (2010). A Model to Predict the Anomalous Fatigue Crack Growth Behaviour Seen in Mixed Mechanism Fracture. The Journal of Adhesion. 86(5-6). 522–538. 7 indexed citations

Wahab, Magd Abdel, et al.. (2010). Evaluation of Fatigue Damage in Adhesive Bonding: Part 2: Single Lap Joint. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 24(2). 325–345. 22 indexed citations

Ashcroft, IA, et al.. (2008). Strength wearout of adhesively bonded joints under constant amplitude fatigue. International Journal of Fatigue. 31(5). 820–830. 31 indexed citations

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Crocombe, A.D., et al.. (2007). Fatigue initiation in adhesively-bonded single-lap joints. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 21(14). 1343–1357. 30 indexed citations

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Crocombe, A.D., et al.. (2007). Continuum damage modelling of environmental degradation in joints bonded with E32 epoxy adhesive. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 21(2). 179–195. 15 indexed citations

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Liljedahl, C.D.M., A.D. Crocombe, Magd Abdel Wahab, & IA Ashcroft. (2006). Damage modelling of adhesively bonded joints. International Journal of Fracture. 141(1-2). 147–161. 111 indexed citations

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Wahab, Magd Abdel, et al.. (2005). Damage modelling of adhesive bonding. 431–435. 1 indexed citations

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Liljedahl, C.D.M., A.D. Crocombe, Magd Abdel Wahab, & IA Ashcroft. (2005). The effect of residual strains on the progressive damage modelling of environmentally degraded adhesive joints. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 19(7). 525–547. 44 indexed citations

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Crocombe, A.D., et al.. (2005). Predicting the residual strength for environmentally degraded adhesive lap joints. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 26(5). 325–336. 79 indexed citations

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Ashcroft, IA, et al.. (2004). Creep and fatigue crack growth in DCB joints. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 2 indexed citations

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Ashcroft, IA, et al.. (2004). The analysis of thermal residual stresses in adhesively bonded joints. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 2 indexed citations

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Ashcroft, IA & Stephen Shaw. (2002). Mode I fracture of epoxy bonded composite joints 2. Fatigue loading. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 22(2). 151–167. 88 indexed citations

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Crocombe, A.D., et al.. (2002). The effect of moisture on the failure locus and fracture energy of an epoxy–steel interface. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 16(11). 1407–1429. 31 indexed citations

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Ashcroft, IA, et al.. (2000). Adhesive bonding of CFRP for aerospace applications. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

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