K. E. Evans

7.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
77 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

K. E. Evans is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, K. E. Evans has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 25 papers in Materials Chemistry and 22 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in K. E. Evans's work include Cellular and Composite Structures (23 papers), Mechanical Behavior of Composites (12 papers) and Polymer composites and self-healing (12 papers). K. E. Evans is often cited by papers focused on Cellular and Composite Structures (23 papers), Mechanical Behavior of Composites (12 papers) and Polymer composites and self-healing (12 papers). K. E. Evans collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. K. E. Evans's co-authors include Andrew Alderson, M. A. Nkansah, Ishion Hutchinson, K. L. Alderson, Oana Ghita, Joseph N. Grima, B. D. Caddock, N. Chan, Luke Savage and S. F. Edwards and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Advanced Materials and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

K. E. Evans

76 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Auxetic Materials: Functional Materials and Structures from Lateral Thinking!

2000 1.1k citations K. E. Evans, Andrew Alderson profile →
Molecular network design

1991 1.0k citations K. E. Evans, M. A. Nkansah et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. E. Evans United Kingdom	33	4.4k	1.5k	1.4k	915	864	77	6.0k
Andrew Alderson United Kingdom	52	8.0k 1.8×	2.3k 1.6×	2.0k 1.4×	1.6k 1.7×	864 1.0×	126	9.7k
Lifeng Wang United States	47	3.7k 0.8×	971 0.7×	1.6k 1.1×	2.5k 2.7×	1.1k 1.2×	139	7.0k
Daphne Attard Malta	35	3.8k 0.9×	871 0.6×	807 0.6×	867 0.9×	460 0.5×	74	4.3k
Joseph N. Grima Malta	55	9.2k 2.1×	2.2k 1.5×	2.1k 1.5×	2.1k 2.3×	986 1.1×	196	10.6k
Christopher W. Smith United Kingdom	28	2.0k 0.5×	507 0.3×	861 0.6×	592 0.6×	398 0.5×	68	3.3k
Paul J. Hazell Australia	35	2.0k 0.5×	656 0.4×	1.9k 1.3×	370 0.4×	1.7k 1.9×	179	4.2k
Lorenzo Valdevit United States	37	3.8k 0.9×	859 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	1.5k 1.7×	935 1.1×	100	5.8k
Ghatu Subhash United States	47	3.6k 0.8×	380 0.3×	3.5k 2.4×	1.5k 1.7×	2.8k 3.3×	210	7.1k
Yongmao Pei China	38	2.1k 0.5×	598 0.4×	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	989 1.1×	182	5.0k
Tobias A. Schaedler United States	26	5.3k 1.2×	791 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	1.6k 1.7×	566 0.7×	44	7.5k

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Fieldsend, Jonathan E., et al.. (2015). Multi-objective optimisation of viscoelastic damping inserts in honeycomb sandwich structures. Composite Structures. 132. 451–463. 11 indexed citations

Ghita, Oana, E. D. James, Richard Davies, et al.. (2014). High Temperature Laser Sintering (HT-LS): An investigation into mechanical properties and shrinkage characteristics of Poly (Ether Ketone) (PEK) structures. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 61. 124–132. 41 indexed citations

Hao, Liang, et al.. (2011). Consolidation Behaviour and Microstructural Characteristics of Al and a Mixture of Al-Cu Alloy Powders Following Selective Laser Melting Processing. 22. 371–381. 3 indexed citations

Hao, Liang, et al.. (2009). Experimental investigation into selective laser melting of austenitic and martensitic stainless steel powder mixtures. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 223(11). 1409–1416. 41 indexed citations

Ghita, Oana, et al.. (2009). Successful closed-loop recycling of thermoset composites. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 40(4). 490–498. 273 indexed citations

Alderson, Andrew & K. E. Evans. (2008). Deformation mechanisms leading to auxetic behaviour in the α-cristobalite and α-quartz structures of both silica and germania. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 21(2). 25401–25401. 43 indexed citations

Grima, Joseph N., Ruben Gatt, Andrew Alderson, & K. E. Evans. (2005). On the potential of connected stars as auxetic systems. Molecular Simulation. 31(13). 925–935. 246 indexed citations

Alderson, Andrew & K. E. Evans. (1995). Microstructural modelling of auxetic microporous polymers. Journal of Materials Science. 30(13). 3319–3332. 105 indexed citations

Evans, K. E., et al.. (1992). Modelling of the transverse loading of filament wound pipes. Computers & Structures. 45(5-6). 1089–1095. 7 indexed citations

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Evans, K. E. & K. L. Alderson. (1992). The static and dynamic moduli of auxetic microporous polyethylene. Journal of Materials Science Letters. 11(24). 1721–1724. 65 indexed citations

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Alderson, K. L. & K. E. Evans. (1992). Failure mechanisms during the transverse loading of filament-wound pipes under static and low velocity impact conditions. Composites. 23(3). 167–173. 53 indexed citations

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Nkansah, M. A. & K. E. Evans. (1990). Modeling delamination due to thermal stress in optical storage media. Journal of Applied Physics. 67(7). 3243–3248. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wenchao & K. E. Evans. (1990). An analytical model for the elastic properties of fibrous composites with anisotropic constituents. Composites Science and Technology. 38(3). 229–246. 14 indexed citations

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Caddock, B. D., K. E. Evans, & D. Hüll. (1990). Stress-corrosion failure envelopes for E-glass fibre bundles. Journal of Materials Science. 25(5). 2498–2502. 11 indexed citations

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Evans, K. E., et al.. (1989). Modeling of time-dependent temperature profiles in multilayer optical storage media. Applied Optics. 28(2). 328–328. 11 indexed citations

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Evans, K. E., et al.. (1988). Numerical prediction of the mechanical properties of anisotropic composite materials. Computers & Structures. 29(3). 413–422. 25 indexed citations

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Evans, K. E., Steven Abbott, & Andrew N. Burgess. (1988). Finite element modeling of laser-induced hole formation in optical storage media. Applied Optics. 27(4). 732–732. 5 indexed citations

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Bacon, David, et al.. (1988). The minimisation of thermal stresses during the growth of GaAs crystals. Journal of Crystal Growth. 88(3). 397–410. 13 indexed citations

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Evans, K. E. & S. F. Edwards. (1981). Computer simulation of the dynamics of highly entangled polymers. Part 1.—Equilibrium dynamics. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 2 Molecular and Chemical Physics. 77(10). 1891–1912. 66 indexed citations

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Evans, K. E. & W. F. Flanagan. (1966). The origin of dislocations and sub-structure arrangements in copper single crystals. Philosophical magazine. 14(132). 1131–1142. 12 indexed citations

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