Jag Sankar

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Jag Sankar is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jag Sankar has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Materials Chemistry, 28 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 23 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jag Sankar's work include Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (24 papers), Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (23 papers) and Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (12 papers). Jag Sankar is often cited by papers focused on Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (24 papers), Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (23 papers) and Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (12 papers). Jag Sankar collaborates with scholars based in United States, Qatar and Ukraine. Jag Sankar's co-authors include Zhigang Xu, Christopher Smith, Yongjun Chen, J. Narayan, Q. Wei, D. Kumar, Sergey Yarmolenko, Anand Sharma, Devdas Pai and Roger J. Narayan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Jag Sankar

74 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Recent advances on the development of magnesium alloys for biodegradable implants
    2014 1.0k citations Yongjun Chen, Zhigang Xu et al. Acta Biomaterialia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jag Sankar United States 21 1.5k 1.1k 937 521 417 78 2.3k
Ricky K.Y. Fu Hong Kong 28 1.5k 1.0× 408 0.4× 697 0.7× 943 1.8× 761 1.8× 146 2.9k
Dehai Ping Japan 38 2.3k 1.5× 319 0.3× 3.0k 3.2× 669 1.3× 456 1.1× 133 3.9k
Jianguo Lin China 26 1.5k 1.0× 612 0.6× 962 1.0× 136 0.3× 473 1.1× 101 2.3k
Xuping Su China 26 1.4k 0.9× 213 0.2× 1.6k 1.7× 254 0.5× 205 0.5× 231 2.7k
Jordina Fornell Spain 21 823 0.5× 200 0.2× 880 0.9× 228 0.4× 211 0.5× 66 1.5k
Yuping Ren China 30 1.8k 1.2× 2.9k 2.7× 2.7k 2.9× 552 1.1× 155 0.4× 99 3.5k
Özgür Duygulu Türkiye 18 1.2k 0.8× 2.1k 2.0× 2.1k 2.2× 384 0.7× 149 0.4× 57 2.6k
M. Braic Romania 28 1.3k 0.8× 179 0.2× 1.2k 1.2× 1.2k 2.3× 505 1.2× 94 2.3k
N. Yu. Tabachkova Russia 26 2.0k 1.3× 272 0.3× 1.3k 1.4× 304 0.6× 202 0.5× 323 2.9k
Mustafa Ürgen Türkiye 30 1.8k 1.2× 138 0.1× 920 1.0× 1.4k 2.6× 381 0.9× 153 2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jag Sankar

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jag Sankar. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jag Sankar based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jag Sankar. Jag Sankar is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Daehn, Glenn S., Jian Cao, John J. Lewandowski, Tony L. Schmitz, & Jag Sankar. (2023). Introducing NSF’s Hammer Engineering Research Center: Hybrid Autonomous Manufacturing Moving from Evolution to Revolution (Hammer). JOM. 75(4). 971–974. 2 indexed citations
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Yarmolenko, Sergey, et al.. (2016). Effect of Fe and Ni nanoparticles on the structure and mechanical properties of alumina thin films. Composites Part B Engineering. 96. 255–263. 8 indexed citations
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Chen, Yongjun, Zhigang Xu, Christopher Smith, & Jag Sankar. (2014). Recent advances on the development of magnesium alloys for biodegradable implants. Acta Biomaterialia. 10(11). 4561–4573. 1011 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yang, Man, Zhigang Xu, Salil Desai, D. Kumar, & Jag Sankar. (2014). Fabrication of Micro Single Chamber Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Using Photolithography and Pulsed Laser Deposition. Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology. 12(2). 11 indexed citations
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Rajaram, Gukan, Salil Desai, Zhigang Xu, Devdas Pai, & Jag Sankar. (2007). Process Optimization Studies on Ni-YSZ Anode Material for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Applications. 201–208. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhigang, Gukan Rajaram, Jag Sankar, & Devdas Pai. (2007). Electrophoretic deposition of YSZ electrolyte coatings for SOFCs. Fuel Cells Bulletin. 2007(3). 12–16. 14 indexed citations
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Rajaram, Gukan, Zhigang Xu, Devdas Pai, & Jag Sankar. (2005). Effect of Processing Parameters on the Conductivity of the Solid Oxide Anode for Fuel Cells. Materials. 329–331. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhigang, Gukan Rajaram, & Jag Sankar. (2004). Exploration of Electrophoretic Deposition of YSZ Electrolyte for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells. MRS Proceedings. 835. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, D., et al.. (2003). Mechanical properties of nanocomposite metal–ceramic thin films. Composites Part B Engineering. 35(2). 157–162. 33 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhigang, et al.. (2003). Texture and Nano Mechanical Properties of YSZ Electrolyte Thin Films Prepared by CCVD and PLD. MRS Proceedings. 778. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, D., Sergey Yarmolenko, Jag Sankar, et al.. (2003). Pulsed laser deposition assisted novel synthesis of self-assembled magnetic nanoparticles. Composites Part B Engineering. 35(2). 149–155. 23 indexed citations
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Lou, Jianzhong, et al.. (2003). Characterization of the Thermo-Oxidative Stability of Filled Thermoplastic Polyetherimide. Materials. 353–356. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, D., Srinivas V. Pietambaram, V. Crăciun, et al.. (2002). Ultraviolet-assisted pulsed laser deposition of La0.7Ca0.3MnO3 thin films with improved oxygen content, crystallinity and magnetoresistive properties. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 20(1). 198–201. 3 indexed citations
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Wei, Q., Jag Sankar, & J. Narayan. (2001). Microstructural changes due to heat-treatment of annealing and their effect on the creep behavior of self-reinforced silicon nitride ceramics. Materials Science and Engineering A. 299(1-2). 141–151. 3 indexed citations
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Wei, Q., Jag Sankar, & J. Narayan. (2001). Structure and properties of novel functional diamond-like carbon coatings produced by laser ablation. Surface and Coatings Technology. 146-147. 250–257. 40 indexed citations
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Wei, Q., et al.. (1999). Mechanical properties of diamond-like carbon composite thin films prepared by pulsed laser deposition. Composites Part B Engineering. 30(7). 675–684. 96 indexed citations
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Wei, Q., Jag Sankar, Ajit D. Kelkar, & J. Narayan. (1999). Microstructure evolution accompanying high temperature; uniaxial tensile creep of self-reinforced silicon nitride ceramics. Materials Science and Engineering A. 272(2). 380–388. 6 indexed citations
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Wei, Q., et al.. (1999). Electrical Behavior of Pure and Cu Doped Diamondlike Carbon Prepared by Pulsed Laser Deposition. MRS Proceedings. 593. 1 indexed citations
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Wei, Q., A. K. Sharma, Roger J. Narayan, et al.. (1998). Microstructure and IR Range Optical Properties of Pure DLC and DLC Containing Dopants Prepared by Pulsed Laser Deposition. MRS Proceedings. 526. 1 indexed citations
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Wei, Q., Roger J. Narayan, A. K. Sharma, Jag Sankar, & J. Narayan. (1997). Doping Induced Internal Stress Reduction in Diamondlike Carbon Films Deposited by Pulsed Laser Ablation. MRS Proceedings. 498. 3 indexed citations

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