Jon Blackburn

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 873 citations indexed

About

Jon Blackburn is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Jon Blackburn has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 873 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 8 papers in Computational Mechanics and 3 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Jon Blackburn's work include Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses (9 papers), Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (8 papers) and Laser and Thermal Forming Techniques (6 papers). Jon Blackburn is often cited by papers focused on Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses (9 papers), Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (8 papers) and Laser and Thermal Forming Techniques (6 papers). Jon Blackburn collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Sweden. Jon Blackburn's co-authors include Renyao Qin, Huaping Xiong, Neng Li, Gongqi Shi, Guodong Zhang, Shuai Huang, Wei Liu, Paul Hilton, Baohua Chang and Dong Du and has published in prestigious journals such as The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Journal of Material Science and Technology and Materials Characterization.

In The Last Decade

Jon Blackburn

16 papers receiving 834 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.

Progress in additive manufacturing on new materials: A review

2018 576 citations Neng Li, Shuai Huang et al. Journal of Material Science and Technology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jon Blackburn United Kingdom	7	772	286	160	122	105	16	873
Renyao Qin China	9	797 1.0×	315 1.1×	254 1.6×	133 1.1×	117 1.1×	13	905
David Svetlizky Israel	6	1.0k 1.3×	492 1.7×	188 1.2×	104 0.9×	85 0.8×	10	1.1k
Jochen Tenkamp Germany	18	839 1.1×	439 1.5×	213 1.3×	164 1.3×	119 1.1×	37	950
Dyuti Sarker Canada	12	1.1k 1.5×	552 1.9×	261 1.6×	110 0.9×	101 1.0×	15	1.2k
Gongqi Shi China	8	683 0.9×	276 1.0×	233 1.5×	114 0.9×	121 1.2×	12	782
Jinguo Ge China	19	875 1.1×	349 1.2×	190 1.2×	115 0.9×	70 0.7×	46	980
Amnon Shirizly Israel	17	801 1.0×	356 1.2×	301 1.9×	109 0.9×	182 1.7×	47	888
Máriusz Król Poland	17	687 0.9×	207 0.7×	295 1.8×	212 1.7×	156 1.5×	79	880
Wenchao Ke China	10	724 0.9×	327 1.1×	259 1.6×	119 1.0×	49 0.5×	20	941
Hamed Asgari Canada	18	981 1.3×	525 1.8×	265 1.7×	112 0.9×	81 0.8×	38	1.1k

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All Works

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Blackburn, Jon, et al.. (2019). Low Porosity in Cast Magnesium Welds by Advanced Laser Twin-Spot Welding. Materials Sciences and Applications. 10(1). 53–64. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Neng, Shuai Huang, Guodong Zhang, et al.. (2018). Progress in additive manufacturing on new materials: A review. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 35(2). 242–269. 576 indexed citations breakdown →

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Khan, Ali Hossain & Jon Blackburn. (2018). Laser size reduction of radioactively contaminated structures. Journal of Laser Applications. 30(3). 3 indexed citations

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Li, Neng, Xiong Yi, Huaping Xiong, et al.. (2018). Microstructure, formation mechanism and property characterization of Ti + SiC laser cladded coatings on Ti6Al4V alloy. Materials Characterization. 148. 43–51. 95 indexed citations

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Kaplan, Alexander, et al.. (2015). Numerical sensitivity analysis of single pulse laser welding with a C-shaped beam. Journal of Laser Applications. 27(S2). 4 indexed citations

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Blackburn, Jon, et al.. (2015). Laser welding of copper and aluminium battery interconnections. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 9657. 96570M–96570M. 22 indexed citations

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Kaplan, Alexander, et al.. (2015). Heat conduction modelling to optimize the laser beam profile for pulsed conduction mode welding. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology). 1 indexed citations

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Chang, Baohua, et al.. (2015). Studies on the spatter behaviour when welding AA5083 with a Yb-fibre laser. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 84(9-12). 1769–1776. 22 indexed citations

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Chang, Baohua, et al.. (2014). Fluid Flow Characteristics and Porosity Behavior in Full Penetration Laser Welding of a Titanium Alloy. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B. 46(2). 906–918. 82 indexed citations

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Blackburn, Jon, et al.. (2013). Welding of dissimilar metallic materials using a scanned laser beam. 493–502. 12 indexed citations

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Blackburn, Jon, et al.. (2013). Laser processing of thin copper and aluminium thin sheets with green (532nm) and infrared (1064nm) pulsed laser beam sources. 520–528. 5 indexed citations

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Khan, Ali Hossain, et al.. (2012). Meeting weld quality criteria when laser welding Ni-based alloy 718. 549–557. 6 indexed citations

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Blackburn, Jon & Paul Hilton. (2011). Low Power Laser Surfi-Sculpt. 147–150. 2 indexed citations

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Hilton, Paul, et al.. (2011). A comparative study of 3D laser surface modification and the humping phenomenon. 442–450. 2 indexed citations

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Blackburn, Jon, et al.. (2010). Modulated Nd : YAG laser welding of Ti–6Al–4V. Science and Technology of Welding & Joining. 15(5). 433–439. 38 indexed citations

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Blackburn, Jon, et al.. (2009). Statistical analysis of low porosity laser welding of Ti alloys using a directed gas jet. 172–181. 2 indexed citations

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