K.L. Edwards

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

K.L. Edwards is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, K.L. Edwards has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Materials Chemistry, 17 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 16 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in K.L. Edwards's work include Material Selection and Properties (18 papers), Manufacturing Process and Optimization (16 papers) and Design Education and Practice (8 papers). K.L. Edwards is often cited by papers focused on Material Selection and Properties (18 papers), Manufacturing Process and Optimization (16 papers) and Design Education and Practice (8 papers). K.L. Edwards collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Iran and Malaysia. K.L. Edwards's co-authors include Ali Jahan, Wei Sha, Marjan Bahraminasab, Y.-M. Deng, Farzam Farahmand, B.B. Sahari, Manohar Arumugam, Lennart Y. Ljungberg, Tang Sai Hong and Eugen Axinte and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Materials Science and Rubber Chemistry and Technology.

In The Last Decade

K.L. Edwards

90 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Engineering design — A sy... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 400 800 1.2k
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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. Engineering design — A systematic approach
    1995 1.4k citations K.L. Edwards Materials & Design (1980-2015) profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
K.L. Edwards 1.6k 970 923 703 556 94 4.0k
Carolyn Conner Seepersad 2.3k 1.4× 763 0.8× 829 0.9× 129 0.2× 277 0.5× 183 4.6k
Yinghong Peng 2.1k 1.3× 252 0.3× 360 0.4× 796 1.1× 334 0.6× 204 4.0k
G. Boothroyd 2.2k 1.4× 940 1.0× 2.3k 2.5× 223 0.3× 99 0.2× 58 4.1k
Konstantinos Salonitis 2.6k 1.6× 285 0.3× 1.7k 1.9× 433 0.6× 329 0.6× 252 6.7k
Karthik Ramani 2.5k 1.6× 599 0.6× 2.0k 2.2× 245 0.3× 121 0.2× 249 8.3k
Mohammed Omar 1.4k 0.9× 199 0.2× 748 0.8× 431 0.6× 202 0.4× 208 5.3k
Gunther Reinhart 1.0k 0.6× 447 0.5× 1.9k 2.0× 227 0.3× 137 0.2× 360 5.2k
Dazhong Wu 2.5k 1.6× 382 0.4× 2.8k 3.0× 294 0.4× 258 0.5× 140 7.5k
Joshua D. Summers 2.6k 1.6× 1.3k 1.4× 1.1k 1.2× 129 0.2× 134 0.2× 310 3.8k
Rossitza Setchi 3.3k 2.1× 166 0.2× 478 0.5× 582 0.8× 215 0.4× 175 5.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K.L. Edwards

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of K.L. Edwards. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of K.L. Edwards 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 K.L. Edwards. K.L. Edwards is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Pittenger, Amy L., et al.. (2019). Innovative Partnership Between a Rural Mental Health Center and Community Pharmacy: Integration of a Mental Health Pharmacist. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(2). 17–17. 3 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L., et al.. (2016). 3DMAPPR: A community-based underwater archaeological photogrammetry program in Perth, Western Australia. 40. 1. 2 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L., et al.. (2016). Steamships to Suffragettes. 4(1). 138–154. 1 indexed citations
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Jahan, Ali, et al.. (2016). Evaluating promising applications of a new nanomaterial produced by accumulative roll bonding process: A preliminary multiple criteria decision-making approach. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part L Journal of Materials Design and Applications. 233(6). 1023–1032. 7 indexed citations
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Jahan, Ali, K.L. Edwards, Abbas S. Milani, & Marjan Bahraminasab. (2015). Multicriteria Decision Analysis in Material Design, Selection, and Manufacturing. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2015. 1–2. 1 indexed citations
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Jahan, Ali & K.L. Edwards. (2014). A state-of-the-art survey on the influence of normalization techniques in ranking: Improving the materials selection process in engineering design. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 65. 335–342. 236 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L., et al.. (2013). Digitizing 'Xantho': Notes on a project to digitally record an assemblage of complex engine components from a 19th-century steamship. 37. 42. 1 indexed citations
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Jahan, Ali & K.L. Edwards. (2013). VIKOR method for material selection problems with interval numbers and target-based criteria. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 47. 759–765. 100 indexed citations
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Richardson, Simon & K.L. Edwards. (2009). Accidental acute clidinium toxicity. Emergency Medicine Journal. 26(6). 460–460. 1 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L.. (2007). Towards an improved development process for new hip prostheses. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 29(2). 558–561. 9 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L.. (2004). Internet applications in product design and manufacturing. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 25(6). 541–542. 3 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L.. (2004). Human behaviour in design: individuals, teams, tools. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 26(6). 568–568. 8 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L.. (2003). Design for manufacturing: a structured approach. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 24(2). 157–158. 4 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L.. (2003). Designing of engineering components for optimal materials and manufacturing process utilisation. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 24(5). 355–366. 23 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L.. (1996). Materials selection for design and manufacturing: Theory and practice. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 17(5-6). 301–302. 3 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L.. (1995). Computer-aided design of polymermatrix composite structures. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 16(4). 240–241. 4 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L.. (1994). Mechanical engineering design. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 15(2). 116–117. 16 indexed citations
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Lautenschlaeger, F., et al.. (1979). Model Compound Vulcanization—Part IV. Comparative Assessment of Sulfenamide and Triazine Accelerators. Rubber Chemistry and Technology. 52(5). 1050–1056. 1 indexed citations
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Edwards, K.L., et al.. (1970). Optimal Selection Of Composite Materials InMechanical Engineering Design. WIT transactions on engineering sciences. 4. 3 indexed citations

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