J. D. Ayers

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

J. D. Ayers is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J. D. Ayers has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 31 papers in Materials Chemistry and 11 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in J. D. Ayers's work include Metallic Glasses and Amorphous Alloys (15 papers), Microstructure and mechanical properties (9 papers) and Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (8 papers). J. D. Ayers is often cited by papers focused on Metallic Glasses and Amorphous Alloys (15 papers), Microstructure and mechanical properties (9 papers) and Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (8 papers). J. D. Ayers collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Sweden. J. D. Ayers's co-authors include Robert Schaefer, M. E. Glicksman, Enrique J. Lavernia, T. S. Srivatsan, Thomas R. Tucker, W. T. Elam, Vincent G. Harris, J.A. Sprague, H. N. Jones and T. B. Massalski and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

J. D. Ayers

46 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Dendritic growth-A test of theory 1976 2026 1992 2009 1976 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Dendritic growth-A test of theory
    1976 341 citations M. E. Glicksman, Robert Schaefer et al. Metallurgical Transactions A profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J. D. Ayers United States 20 1.1k 933 540 221 194 48 1.7k
E. D. Hondros United Kingdom 22 1.2k 1.1× 1.3k 1.4× 414 0.8× 282 1.3× 344 1.8× 56 2.1k
G. F. Bolling United States 26 1.2k 1.0× 1.3k 1.4× 528 1.0× 314 1.4× 362 1.9× 52 2.0k
F. Weinberg Canada 23 1.0k 0.9× 1.1k 1.2× 612 1.1× 119 0.5× 281 1.4× 90 1.7k
E. Butler United Kingdom 25 1.2k 1.0× 1.3k 1.4× 562 1.0× 92 0.4× 233 1.2× 59 2.1k
G. A. Chadwick United Kingdom 30 1.6k 1.4× 1.7k 1.8× 910 1.7× 450 2.0× 344 1.8× 84 2.6k
Reza Abbaschian United States 30 1.6k 1.4× 1.2k 1.3× 618 1.1× 118 0.5× 205 1.1× 102 2.3k
M. A. Dayananda United States 27 1.6k 1.4× 1.0k 1.1× 759 1.4× 145 0.7× 153 0.8× 90 2.1k
P. Guyot France 26 1.2k 1.1× 1.8k 2.0× 742 1.4× 115 0.5× 207 1.1× 94 2.4k
S.A. Dregia United States 20 483 0.4× 921 1.0× 323 0.6× 171 0.8× 340 1.8× 54 1.3k
G. Gottstein Germany 18 1.1k 0.9× 1.4k 1.5× 443 0.8× 108 0.5× 551 2.8× 35 1.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Harris, Vincent G., S. A. Oliver, J. D. Ayers, B. N. Das, & N. C. Koon. (1996). Reduced-temperature crystallization of thin amorphous Fe80B20 films studied via empirical modeling of extended x-ray absorption fine structure. Applied Physics Letters. 68(15). 2073–2075. 10 indexed citations
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Vardiman, R.G., J. D. Ayers, & H. N. Jones. (1995). Effects of Cu on the crystallization behaviour of amorphous Fe71Cr15Mo4B10. Journal of Materials Science. 30(22). 5711–5715. 3 indexed citations
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Ayers, J. D., H. N. Jones, & C.L. Vold. (1993). Stabilization of aluminum and magnesium base metallic glasses by the addition of calcium. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia. 29(2). 205–209. 9 indexed citations
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Lavernia, Enrique J., J. D. Ayers, & T. S. Srivatsan. (1992). Rapid solidification processing with specific application to aluminium alloys. International Materials Reviews. 37(1). 1–44. 269 indexed citations
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Lavernia, Enrique J., J. D. Ayers, & T. S. Srivatsan. (1992). Rapid solidification processing with specific application to aluminium alloys. International Materials Reviews. 37(1). 1–44. 32 indexed citations
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Skelton, E. F., J. D. Ayers, S. B. Qadri, et al.. (1991). X-Ray Diffraction from a 28 Attoliter Crystal Volume. Advances in X-ray Analysis. 35(A). 617–621.
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Cooper, Khershed P., et al.. (1991). Microstructural evolution and thermal stability in rapidly solidified high-chromium-containing copper alloys. Materials Science and Engineering A. 142(2). 221–233. 16 indexed citations
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Cooper, Khershed P., et al.. (1990). Deformation processed composite wires from gas-atomized CuCrAg powder. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia. 24(9). 1783–1788. 3 indexed citations
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Ayers, J. D. & I. E. Anderson. (1985). Very Fine Metal Powders. JOM. 37(8). 16–21. 9 indexed citations
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Cooper, Khershed P. & J. D. Ayers. (1985). LASER Melt-Particle Injection Processing. Surface Engineering. 1(4). 263–272. 33 indexed citations
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Ayers, J. D. & R.N. Bolster. (1984). Abrasive wear with fine diamond particles of carbide-containing aluminum and titanium alloy surfaces. Wear. 93(2). 193–205. 46 indexed citations
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Ayers, J. D.. (1980). Orientation relationships for twinned massive α precipitates in Cu-Zn and Ag-Zn. Acta Metallurgica. 28(11). 1513–1522. 15 indexed citations
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Ayers, J. D., et al.. (1980). A reduction in the coefficient of friction for Ti-6Al-4V. Scripta Metallurgica. 14(5). 549–550. 21 indexed citations
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Ayers, J. D. & Robert Schaefer. (1980). <title>Consolidation Of Plasma-Sprayed Coatings By Laser Remelting</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 198. 57–64. 8 indexed citations
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Ayers, J. D., et al.. (1979). Phase stability in the TiTaCo system. Scripta Metallurgica. 13(2). 127–129. 2 indexed citations
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Glicksman, M. E., Robert Schaefer, & J. D. Ayers. (1976). Dendritic growth-A test of theory. Metallurgical Transactions A. 7(11). 1747–1759. 341 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ayers, J. D.. (1974). A Study of cu-zn massive α precipitate growth within the α + β phase field. Metallurgical Transactions. 5(11). 2389–2393. 5 indexed citations
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Ayers, J. D. & C.L. Vold. (1974). Anti-phase domain growth kinetics in β′ phase AgZn. Materials Research Bulletin. 9(1). 71–75. 1 indexed citations
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Ayers, J. D. & David C. Joy. (1972). A crystallographic study of massive precipitates in Cu-Zn and Ag-Zn alloys utilizing selected area electron channelling. Acta Metallurgica. 20(12). 1371–1379. 32 indexed citations
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Ayers, J. D. & T. B. Massalski. (1972). A kinetic study of the β to a massive transformation in a Cu-Zn alloy. Metallurgical Transactions. 3(12). 3185–3190. 17 indexed citations

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