J.A. Ogilvy

2.4k citations

39 papers · 1.9k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 19

Impact in

Mechanics of Materials top 1%
- Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation
- Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions
Acoustics and Ultrasonics top 10%

Papers in

Mechanics of Materials 28
- Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation 20
- Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions 7
- Metal and Thin Film Mechanics 4
Acoustics and Ultrasonics 1

Co-authors: Harold M. Merklinger J.A.G. Temple G. Harding M. Lake Jia Du E. W. Roberts Ian J. Ford A. H. Harker
Journals: Journal of Physics D Applied Physics (9 papers)Ultrasonics (9 papers)Wear (2 papers)NDT & E International (2 papers)Sensors and Actuators B Chemical (1 paper)
Partner nations: United Kingdom Australia Sweden

In The Last Decade

J.A. Ogilvy

38 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Theory of Wave Scattering from Random Rough Surfaces 1991 · 672 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1991 The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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1	Left-right splitting for electromagnetic scattering in 3D IEE Proceedings - Science Measurement and Technology ·Mark Spivack, J.A. Ogilvy, Rodolfo Valentim	2004	2
2	Electromagnetic propagation in a curved two-dimensional waveguide Waves in Random Media ·Mark Spivack, J.A. Ogilvy, Rodolfo Valentim	2002	5
3	MESAF: software for assessing the electromagnetic compatibility of complex systems IEE Proceedings - Science Measurement and Technology ·Elizabeth M. Davenport, Rendi Hirawansyah, Sunil K. Mishra, J.A. Ogilvy	2002	0
4	Predicting mass loading sensitivity for acoustic wave sensors operating in air Sensors and Actuators B Chemical ·J.A. Ogilvy	1997	2
5	Interpretation of friction and wear properties of MoS2 coated steel substrates Wear ·Mohamed S. Alhadi, Ian J. Ford, J.A. Ogilvy, E. W. Roberts	1994	19
6	Model for predicting ultrasonic pulse-echo probability of detection NDT & E International ·J.A. Ogilvy	1993	22
7	Predicting the friction and durability of MoS2 coatings using a numerical contact model Wear ·J.A. Ogilvy	1993	16
8	A model for the effects of inclusions on ultrasonic inspection Ultrasonics ·J.A. Ogilvy	1993	4
9	A parametric elastic model for indentation testing of thin films Journal of Physics D Applied Physics ·J.A. Ogilvy	1993	26
10	An iterative ray tracing model for ultrasonic nondestructive testing NDT & E International ·J.A. Ogilvy	1992	38
11	Theory of Wave Scattering from Random Rough Surfaces The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America ·J.A. Ogilvy, Harold M. Merklinger Hit paper breakdown →	1991	672
12	A layered media model for ray propagation in anisotropic inhomogeneous materials Applied Mathematical Modelling ·J.A. Ogilvy	1990	31
13	Theoretical assessment of the errors involved in ultrasonic location and sizing of molten weld pools Ultrasonics ·J.A. Ogilvy, J.A.G. Temple	1990	2
14	Modeling ultrasonic inspection of austenitic welds Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation ·A. H. Harker, J.A. Ogilvy, J.A.G. Temple	1990	16
15	Model for the ultrasonic inspection of rough defects Ultrasonics ·J.A. Ogilvy	1989	25
16	Computer simulation of acoustic wave scattering from rough surfaces Journal of Physics D Applied Physics ·J.A. Ogilvy	1988	66
17	Ultrasonic reflection properties of planar defects within austenitic welds Ultrasonics ·J.A. Ogilvy	1988	22
18	Wave scattering from rough surfaces Reports on Progress in Physics ·J.A. Ogilvy	1987	141
19	Ultrasonic beam profiles and beam propagation in an austenitic weld using a theoretical ray tracing model Ultrasonics ·J.A. Ogilvy	1986	78
20	Identification of pulse-echo rays in austenitic steels NDT International ·J.A. Ogilvy	1984	6

About J.A. Ogilvy

J.A. Ogilvy is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Acoustics and Ultrasonics, Metals and Alloys, Mechanical Engineering and Ocean Engineering, having authored 39 papers that have together received 1.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (20 papers), Non-Destructive Testing Techniques (14 papers), Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (7 papers), Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses (6 papers), Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies (5 papers), Geophysical Methods and Applications (5 papers), Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis (4 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Mechanics of Materials (857 citations), Acoustics and Ultrasonics (23 citations), Ocean Engineering (341 citations), Oceanography (207 citations) and Computational Mechanics (311 citations). J.A. Ogilvy has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Sweden. Frequent co-authors include Harold M. Merklinger, J.A.G. Temple, G. Harding, M. Lake, Jia Du, E. W. Roberts, Ian J. Ford, A. H. Harker, Mark Spivack and C. B. Scruby. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Physics D Applied Physics, Ultrasonics, Wear, NDT & E International and Sensors and Actuators B Chemical.

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