J.K. Sonber

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

J.K. Sonber is a scholar working on Ceramics and Composites, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, J.K. Sonber has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Ceramics and Composites, 41 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 36 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in J.K. Sonber's work include Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (41 papers), Advanced materials and composites (36 papers) and Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research (21 papers). J.K. Sonber is often cited by papers focused on Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (41 papers), Advanced materials and composites (36 papers) and Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research (21 papers). J.K. Sonber collaborates with scholars based in India. J.K. Sonber's co-authors include T.S.R.Ch. Murthy, A.K. Suri, C. Subramanian, K. Sairam, R.C. Hubli, Ravi Fotedar, Sunil Kumar, Vivekanand Kain, J.K. Chakravartty and G.V.S. Nageswara Rao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Journal of Alloys and Compounds and Journal of the European Ceramic Society.

In The Last Decade

J.K. Sonber

50 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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Synthesis and consolidation of boron carbide: a review

2010 593 citations A.K. Suri, C. Subramanian et al. International Materials Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
J.K. Sonber India	22	1.4k	1.4k	1.3k	314	76	50	2.0k
T.S.R.Ch. Murthy India	27	2.1k 1.5×	1.8k 1.3×	1.9k 1.5×	487 1.6×	78 1.0×	75	2.8k
Hirokazu Katsui Japan	19	612 0.4×	620 0.5×	477 0.4×	174 0.6×	17 0.2×	104	1.2k
Karl A. Schwetz Germany	14	412 0.3×	822 0.6×	391 0.3×	144 0.5×	76 1.0×	20	1.0k
Sergey Kalabukhov Israel	27	991 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	201 0.6×	23 0.3×	88	2.0k
Maria Luigia Muolo Italy	24	1.2k 0.8×	612 0.4×	879 0.7×	135 0.4×	14 0.2×	57	1.6k
Linzhuang Xing China	19	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	434 0.3×	29 0.1×	60 0.8×	64	1.8k
Konstantinos Georgarakis France	25	1.3k 0.9×	838 0.6×	466 0.4×	121 0.4×	117 1.5×	83	1.6k
М. С. Болдин Russia	20	617 0.4×	810 0.6×	670 0.5×	166 0.5×	10 0.1×	128	1.2k
S. Majumdar India	26	1.3k 0.9×	912 0.7×	422 0.3×	290 0.9×	9 0.1×	94	1.8k
Duanwei He China	20	498 0.3×	919 0.7×	429 0.3×	314 1.0×	58 0.8×	73	1.2k

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Sairam, K., et al.. (2024). Damage evolution in spark plasma sintered boron carbide under scratch and indentation loading conditions. Tribology International. 192. 109316–109316. 3 indexed citations

Sonber, J.K., T.S.R.Ch. Murthy, Bhaskar Paul, et al.. (2024). Studies on synthesis, densification, and characterization of neodymium hexaboride. International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology. 21(3). 1425–1437. 1 indexed citations

Murthy, T.S.R.Ch., et al.. (2023). Studies on synthesis and densification of niobium diboride using carbothermic reduction and hot pressing. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 112. 106119–106119. 5 indexed citations

Sonber, J.K., et al.. (2021). Processing of ZrB2- and HfB2-Based Ultra-High Temperature Ceramic Materials: A Review. Materials Performance and Characterization. 10(2). 89–121. 15 indexed citations

Sonber, J.K., et al.. (2020). Tribological Behavior of Hafnium Diboride Based Material. Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society. 79(3). 125–130. 1 indexed citations

Sonber, J.K., S. Majumdar, & Vivekanand Kain. (2020). Densification, Microstructure Evolution and Properties of B4C-NiAl Composite. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 29(4). 2374–2385. 2 indexed citations

Sonber, J.K., K. Raju, T.S.R.Ch. Murthy, et al.. (2018). Friction and wear properties of zirconium diboride in sliding against WC ball. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 76. 41–48. 42 indexed citations

Sonber, J.K., et al.. (2017). ZrB 2 based novel composite with NiAl as reinforcement phase. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 70. 56–65. 19 indexed citations

Sonber, J.K.. (2016). EFFECT OF NdB₆ ADDITION ON DENSIFICATION AND PROPERTIES OF ZrB₂. Ceramics - Silikaty. 41–47. 12 indexed citations

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Murthy, T.S.R.Ch., P.K. Limaye, Kulwant Singh, et al.. (2016). Tribological studies of monolithic chromium diboride against cemented tungsten carbide (WC–Co) under dry condition. Ceramics International. 42(14). 15536–15546. 26 indexed citations

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Sonber, J.K., et al.. (2015). Processing and Characterization of CrB ₂ -Based Novel Composites. High Temperature Materials and Processes. 34(7). 683–687. 15 indexed citations

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Sonber, J.K., P.K. Limaye, T.S.R.Ch. Murthy, et al.. (2015). Tribological properties of boron carbide in sliding against WC ball. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 51. 110–117. 57 indexed citations

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Sonber, J.K., T.S.R.Ch. Murthy, K. Sairam, Bhaskar Paul, & J.K. Chakravartty. (2015). Effect of TiSi2 addition on densification of Cerium hexaboride. Ceramics International. 42(1). 891–896. 10 indexed citations

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Murthy, T.S.R.Ch., P.K. Limaye, J.K. Sonber, et al.. (2014). Friction and wear properties of hot pressed (Ti,Cr)B2+MoSi2 composite in sliding against WC ball. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 43. 276–283. 23 indexed citations

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Sonber, J.K., et al.. (2013). Synthesis, densification and oxidation study of lanthanum hexaboride. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 34(5). 1155–1160. 50 indexed citations

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Murthy, T.S.R.Ch., J.K. Sonber, C. Subramanian, et al.. (2012). Densification and oxidation behavior of a novel TiB2–MoSi2–CrB2 composite. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 36. 243–253. 37 indexed citations

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Sairam, K., J.K. Sonber, T.S.R.Ch. Murthy, et al.. (2012). Development of B4C–HfB2 composites by reaction hot pressing. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 35. 32–40. 76 indexed citations

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Sonber, J.K., T.S.R.Ch. Murthy, C. Subramanian, et al.. (2011). Effect of CrSi2 and HfB2 addition on densification and properties of ZrB2. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 31. 125–131. 24 indexed citations

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Suri, A.K., C. Subramanian, J.K. Sonber, & T.S.R.Ch. Murthy. (2010). Synthesis and consolidation of boron carbide: a review. International Materials Reviews. 55(1). 4–40. 593 indexed citations breakdown →

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Murthy, T.S.R.Ch., J.K. Sonber, C. Subramanian, et al.. (2010). A new TiB2+CrSi2 composite – Densification, characterization and oxidation studies. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 28(4). 529–540. 34 indexed citations

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