Lev Truskinovsky

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
117 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Lev Truskinovsky is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Lev Truskinovsky has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Materials Chemistry, 39 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 32 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Lev Truskinovsky's work include Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (31 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (20 papers) and Composite Material Mechanics (19 papers). Lev Truskinovsky is often cited by papers focused on Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (31 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (20 papers) and Composite Material Mechanics (19 papers). Lev Truskinovsky collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Italy. Lev Truskinovsky's co-authors include John Lowengrub, Giuseppe Puglisi, Anna Vainchtein, Giovanni Zanzotto, Matthieu Caruel, Pierre Recho, Og̃uz Umut Salman, Thibaut Putelat, Gianpietro Del Piero and Yury Grabovsky and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

Lev Truskinovsky

115 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Quasi–incompressible Cahn–Hilliard fluids and topological... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 200 400 600
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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. Quasi–incompressible Cahn–Hilliard fluids and topological transitions
    1998 669 citations Lev Truskinovsky et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lev Truskinovsky France 32 1.6k 803 652 625 616 117 3.5k
Axel Voigt Germany 36 2.0k 1.3× 413 0.5× 422 0.6× 523 0.8× 650 1.1× 208 4.7k
Sergio Conti Germany 29 1.1k 0.7× 985 1.2× 696 1.1× 675 1.1× 679 1.1× 156 3.3k
Antonio DeSimone Italy 39 565 0.4× 742 0.9× 296 0.5× 1.7k 2.6× 1.7k 2.8× 164 4.5k
Stephen A. Langer United States 27 1.4k 0.9× 516 0.6× 573 0.9× 577 0.9× 569 0.9× 51 3.2k
K. R. Elder United States 39 5.2k 3.3× 396 0.5× 351 0.5× 1.2k 1.9× 350 0.6× 111 6.4k
Gerd E. Schröder‐Turk Germany 31 1.0k 0.7× 237 0.3× 698 1.1× 754 1.2× 856 1.4× 89 3.5k
Bulbul Chakraborty United States 31 1.5k 0.9× 465 0.6× 923 1.4× 302 0.5× 421 0.7× 114 3.4k
Kenneth A. Brakke United States 22 802 0.5× 307 0.4× 131 0.2× 636 1.0× 990 1.6× 76 3.7k
L. M. Pismen Israel 33 624 0.4× 162 0.2× 743 1.1× 310 0.5× 661 1.1× 181 3.9k
Edan Lerner Netherlands 35 2.7k 1.7× 259 0.3× 497 0.8× 928 1.5× 451 0.7× 90 3.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lev Truskinovsky

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lev Truskinovsky

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rao, Madan, et al.. (2025). Active drive towards elastic spinodals. Physical review. E. 111(6). 65416–65416. 1 indexed citations
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Vainchtein, Anna & Lev Truskinovsky. (2024). When discrete fronts and pulses form a single family: FPU chain with hardening-softening springs. Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena. 464. 134187–134187. 2 indexed citations
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Ciarletta, Pasquale, et al.. (2024). Elastic Instability behind Brittle Fracture. Physical Review Letters. 132(24). 248202–248202. 3 indexed citations
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Grabovsky, Yury & Lev Truskinovsky. (2024). Rigidity-induced critical points. Physical review. E. 110(6). 64114–64114.
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Truskinovsky, Lev, et al.. (2024). Quantized plastic deformation. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 190. 105704–105704. 1 indexed citations
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Salman, Og̃uz Umut, et al.. (2023). Inelastic rotations and pseudoturbulent plastic avalanches in crystals. Physical review. E. 107(2). 25004–25004. 5 indexed citations
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Salman, Og̃uz Umut, et al.. (2022). Homogeneous nucleation of dislocations as a pattern formation phenomenon. European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids. 99. 104897–104897. 4 indexed citations
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Salman, Og̃uz Umut & Lev Truskinovsky. (2021). De-localizing brittle fracture. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 154. 104517–104517. 9 indexed citations
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Salman, Og̃uz Umut, et al.. (2021). Discontinuous yielding of pristine micro-crystals. Comptes Rendus Physique. 22(S3). 201–248. 7 indexed citations
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Gavrilyuk, Sergey, Boniface Nkonga, Keh–Ming Shyue, & Lev Truskinovsky. (2020). Stationary shock-like transition fronts in dispersive systems. Nonlinearity. 33(10). 5477–5509. 16 indexed citations
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Salman, Og̃uz Umut, et al.. (2020). Variety of scaling behaviors in nanocrystalline plasticity. Physical review. E. 102(2). 23006–23006. 15 indexed citations
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Weiss, Jérôme, et al.. (2019). Plastic intermittency during cyclic loading: From dislocation patterning to microcrack initiation. Physical Review Materials. 3(2). 19 indexed citations
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Salman, Og̃uz Umut, et al.. (2019). Continuum theory of bending-to-stretching transition. Physical review. E. 100(5). 51001–51001. 6 indexed citations
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Biscari, Paolo, et al.. (2019). Landau-Type Theory of Planar Crystal Plasticity. Physical Review Letters. 123(20). 205501–205501. 27 indexed citations
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Truskinovsky, Lev, et al.. (2018). Equilibrium unzipping at finite temperature. Archive of Applied Mechanics. 89(3). 535–544. 5 indexed citations
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Novak, Igor & Lev Truskinovsky. (2017). Segmentation in cohesive systems constrained by elastic environments. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 375(2093). 20160160–20160160. 9 indexed citations
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Weiss, Jérôme, et al.. (2015). From Mild to Wild Fluctuations in Crystal Plasticity. Physical Review Letters. 114(10). 105504–105504. 99 indexed citations
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Caruel, Matthieu, Jean‐Marc Allain, & Lev Truskinovsky. (2013). Muscle as a Metamaterial Operating Near a Critical Point. Physical Review Letters. 110(24). 248103–248103. 55 indexed citations
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Recho, Pierre, Thibaut Putelat, & Lev Truskinovsky. (2013). Contraction-Driven Cell Motility. Physical Review Letters. 111(10). 108102–108102. 82 indexed citations
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Recho, Pierre & Lev Truskinovsky. (2013). Asymmetry between pushing and pulling for crawling cells. Physical Review E. 87(2). 22720–22720. 27 indexed citations

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