J. Simpson

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

J. Simpson is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Simpson has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 4 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 4 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in J. Simpson's work include Epoxy Resin Curing Processes (4 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (4 papers) and Synthesis and properties of polymers (4 papers). J. Simpson is often cited by papers focused on Epoxy Resin Curing Processes (4 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (4 papers) and Synthesis and properties of polymers (4 papers). J. Simpson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Belgium. J. Simpson's co-authors include Joseph G. Smith, Mohsen Shahinpoor, Yoseph Bar‐Cohen, Anne K. St. Clair, Sue Ann Bidstrup, Zoubeida Ounaies, Catharine C. Fay, Véronique Michaud, J.‐A. E. Månson and Jan Schrooten and has published in prestigious journals such as Thin Solid Films, Smart Materials and Structures and Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics.

In The Last Decade

J. Simpson

14 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMCs) as biomimetic sensors, actuators and artificial muscles - a review

1998 828 citations Mohsen Shahinpoor, Yoseph Bar‐Cohen et al. Smart Materials and Structures profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
J. Simpson United States	8	903	434	427	278	116	14	1.2k
Viljar Palmre United States	19	845 0.9×	259 0.6×	290 0.7×	278 1.0×	139 1.2×	39	1.1k
Matthias Kollosche Germany	18	1.2k 1.4×	464 1.1×	271 0.6×	235 0.8×	184 1.6×	45	1.5k
Hristiyan Stoyanov Germany	17	1.2k 1.3×	508 1.2×	302 0.7×	195 0.7×	113 1.0×	35	1.3k
Sharvil Desai United States	8	867 1.0×	189 0.4×	414 1.0×	290 1.0×	465 4.0×	14	1.1k
Qingsong He China	20	643 0.7×	210 0.5×	207 0.5×	141 0.5×	74 0.6×	46	816
Rachel Z. Pytel United States	4	732 0.8×	196 0.5×	223 0.5×	343 1.2×	59 0.5×	5	874
Timothy G. Morrissey United States	6	1.1k 1.2×	236 0.5×	450 1.1×	509 1.8×	205 1.8×	7	1.5k
Andres Punning Estonia	21	1.2k 1.3×	347 0.8×	369 0.9×	250 0.9×	110 0.9×	69	1.3k
Zhenhua Tang China	19	1.3k 1.4×	319 0.7×	604 1.4×	215 0.8×	428 3.7×	38	1.6k
Taylor V. Neumann United States	14	857 0.9×	337 0.8×	211 0.5×	322 1.2×	363 3.1×	17	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. Simpson

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Becker, Jan U., et al.. (2005). The future role of smart structure systems in modern aircraft. Smart Structures and Systems. 1(2). 159–184. 4 indexed citations

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Simpson, J., et al.. (2001). Embedded shape memory alloys confer aerodynamic profile adaptivity. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 2001(12). 8–12. 16 indexed citations

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Shahinpoor, Mohsen, Yoseph Bar‐Cohen, J. Simpson, & Joseph G. Smith. (1998). Ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMCs) as biomimetic sensors, actuators and artificial muscles - a review. Smart Materials and Structures. 7(6). R15–R30. 828 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wlezien, Richard W., Garnett C. Horner, Sharon L. Padula, et al.. (1998). The Aircraft Morphing Program. 39th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference and Exhibit. 176–187. 3 indexed citations

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Shahinpoor, Mohsen, et al.. (1998). Flexible, Low-mass Robotic Arm Actuated by Electroactive Polymers and Operated Equivalently to Human Arm and Hand. 15–21. 29 indexed citations

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Shahinpoor, Mohsen, et al.. (1998). Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites (IPMC) as Biomimetric Sensors and Actuators-Artificial Muscles. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 21 indexed citations

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Simpson, J. & Anne K. St. Clair. (1997). Fundamental insight on developing low dielectric constant polyimides. Thin Solid Films. 308-309. 480–485. 189 indexed citations

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Simpson, J., Zoubeida Ounaies, & Catharine C. Fay. (1996). Polarization and Piezoelectric Properties of a Nitrile Substituted Polyimide. MRS Proceedings. 459. 24 indexed citations

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Simpson, J., et al.. (1996). Proceedings of the 4th Annual Workshop: Advances in Smart Materials for Aerospace Applications. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 1 indexed citations

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Ounaies, Zoubeida, Jennifer A. Young, J. Simpson, & Barry L. Farmer. (1996). Dielectric Properties of Piezoelectric Polyimides. MRS Proceedings. 459. 3 indexed citations

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Bidstrup, Sue Ann & J. Simpson. (1995). The effect of stoichiometry on chain segment and ion mobility in partially polymerized epoxy systems. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 33(1). 43–54. 7 indexed citations

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Simpson, J. & Sue Ann Bidstrup. (1995). Rheological and dielectric changes during isothermal epoxy‐amine cure. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 33(1). 55–62. 38 indexed citations

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Simpson, J., et al.. (1995). Novel Piezoelectric Polyimides. MRS Proceedings. 413. 7 indexed citations

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Simpson, J. & Sue Ann Bidstrup. (1993). Correlation between chain segment and ion mobility in an epoxy resin system. A free volume analysis. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 31(5). 609–618. 19 indexed citations

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