John C. Lambropoulos

3.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
130 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

John C. Lambropoulos is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, John C. Lambropoulos has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 54 papers in Computational Mechanics and 51 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in John C. Lambropoulos's work include Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (75 papers), Laser Material Processing Techniques (45 papers) and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (34 papers). John C. Lambropoulos is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (75 papers), Laser Material Processing Techniques (45 papers) and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (34 papers). John C. Lambropoulos collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and United Kingdom. John C. Lambropoulos's co-authors include Stephen D. Jacobs, J.W. Hutchinson, Bernard Budiansky, Chunlin Miao, Ansgar W. Schmid, Tong Fang, Tong Fang, Su Xu, Jannick P. Rolland and Konstantinos Falaggis and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Langmuir and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

John C. Lambropoulos

123 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Continuum theory of dilatant transformation toughening in... 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 2021 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

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. Continuum theory of dilatant transformation toughening in ceramics
    1983 449 citations John C. Lambropoulos et al. profile →
  2. Freeform optics for imaging
    2021 238 citations John C. Lambropoulos et al. Optica profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John C. Lambropoulos United States 28 1.4k 1.0k 1.0k 769 624 130 2.8k
Lana L. Wong United States 24 1.5k 1.1× 469 0.5× 813 0.8× 519 0.7× 1.3k 2.1× 69 2.5k
Pal Molian United States 31 1.0k 0.7× 1.4k 1.4× 1.4k 1.4× 1.0k 1.3× 1.5k 2.4× 147 3.3k
Jean‐Luc Loubet France 30 663 0.5× 1.0k 1.0× 1.7k 1.7× 2.1k 2.7× 300 0.5× 87 3.4k
Jun Akedo Japan 32 1.3k 0.9× 406 0.4× 2.3k 2.3× 401 0.5× 356 0.6× 220 4.3k
I. C. Noyan United States 24 701 0.5× 2.2k 2.2× 1.9k 1.9× 2.0k 2.7× 189 0.3× 140 4.9k
D. G. Brandon Israel 25 732 0.5× 1.8k 1.7× 2.4k 2.4× 793 1.0× 330 0.5× 85 3.7k
Jian Cheng China 27 1.4k 1.0× 744 0.7× 454 0.5× 545 0.7× 1.2k 2.0× 153 2.3k
N. R. Moody United States 30 608 0.4× 1.5k 1.5× 2.4k 2.3× 2.1k 2.8× 132 0.2× 118 4.0k
Beverley J. Inkson United Kingdom 26 580 0.4× 629 0.6× 1.0k 1.0× 474 0.6× 176 0.3× 128 2.6k
T. S. Sudarshan United States 27 303 0.2× 1.3k 1.2× 1.1k 1.1× 584 0.8× 108 0.2× 149 2.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lambropoulos, John C., et al.. (2023). Grinding of silicon carbide for optical surface fabrication. Part II. Subsurface damage. Applied Optics. 62(14). 3788–3788. 1 indexed citations
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Hoffman, Brittany N., et al.. (2023). Direct-write laser-assisted patterning of form birefringence in wave plates fabricated by glancing-angle deposition. Optica. 10(6). 657–657. 4 indexed citations
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Lambropoulos, John C., et al.. (2019). Mechanisms of picosecond laser-induced damage in common multilayer dielectric coatings. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 607–607. 41 indexed citations
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Lambropoulos, John C., Chunlin Miao, & Stephen D. Jacobs. (2010). Magnetic field effects on shear and normal stresses in magnetorheological finishing. Optics Express. 18(19). 19713–19713. 28 indexed citations
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Miao, Chunlin, John C. Lambropoulos, & Stephen D. Jacobs. (2010). Process parameter effects on material removal in magnetorheological finishing of borosilicate glass. Applied Optics. 49(10). 1951–1951. 76 indexed citations
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Oliver, J. B., Amy L. Rigatti, Ansgar W. Schmid, et al.. (2010). Large-aperture plasma-assisted deposition of inertial confinement fusion laser coatings. Applied Optics. 50(9). C19–C19. 23 indexed citations
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Shen, Rui, Chunlin Miao, Mimi Wang, et al.. (2009). Synthesis and corrosion study of zirconia-coated carbonyl iron particles. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 342(1). 49–56. 36 indexed citations
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Wang, Mimi, Chunlin Miao, John C. Lambropoulos, et al.. (2009). Zirconia-coated carbonyl-iron-particle-based magnetorheological fluid for polishing optical glasses and ceramics. Applied Optics. 48(35). 6797–6797. 62 indexed citations
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Wilson, John P., et al.. (2007). Removal rate model for magnetorheological finishing of glass. Applied Optics. 46(32). 7927–7927. 98 indexed citations
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Lambropoulos, John C., et al.. (2007). Subsurface damage and microstructure development in precision microground hard ceramics using magnetorheological finishing spots. Applied Optics. 46(22). 5500–5500. 23 indexed citations
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Kosc, T. Z., Kenneth Marshall, Stephen D. Jacobs, John C. Lambropoulos, & Sadeg M. Faris. (2002). Electric-field-induced motion of polymer cholesteric liquid-crystal flakes in a moderately conductive fluid. Applied Optics. 41(25). 5362–5362. 16 indexed citations
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Dahmani, F., John C. Lambropoulos, Ansgar W. Schmid, S. Papernov, & S. J. Burns. (1999). Crack arrest and stress dependence of laser-induced surface damage in fused-silica and borosilicate glass. Applied Optics. 38(33). 6892–6892. 14 indexed citations
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Lambropoulos, John C.. (1996). Does Polishing Involve Fracture?. OThA.3–OThA.3. 1 indexed citations
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Lambropoulos, John C., Tong Fang, & Su Xu. (1996). Fracture and Plastic Flow in Grinding and Microgrinding. OFA.3–OFA.3. 1 indexed citations
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Lambropoulos, John C., Fuqian Yang, & Stephen D. Jacobs. (1996). Toward a Mechanical Mechanism for Material Removal in Magnetorheological Finishing. OFC.2–OFC.2. 2 indexed citations
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Lambropoulos, John C., et al.. (1994). Cutter Marks as Vibration-Induced Errors in Deterministic Microgrinding. OMB3–OMB3.
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Lambropoulos, John C.. (1990). High temperature inelastic deformation during shaped crystal growth from the melt. Journal of Crystal Growth. 104(1). 1–7. 6 indexed citations
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Kelly, J. H., et al.. (1987). Active mirror geometry, Nd 3+ :Cr 3+ :GSGG amplifier. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics.
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Lambropoulos, John C.. (1986). Effect of Nucleation on Transformation Toughening. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 69(3). 218–222. 35 indexed citations
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Jacobs, Stephen D., David G. Angeley, Derek Smith, & John C. Lambropoulos. (1986). Thermal conductivity measurements of dielectric thin films on optical substrates. Annual Meeting Optical Society of America. TUR4–TUR4. 1 indexed citations

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