M. Ortíz

34.1k total citations · 12 hit papers
399 papers, 25.4k citations indexed

About

M. Ortíz is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Ortíz has authored 399 papers receiving a total of 25.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 177 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 171 papers in Materials Chemistry and 74 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in M. Ortíz's work include Microstructure and mechanical properties (83 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (73 papers) and High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior (60 papers). M. Ortíz is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and mechanical properties (83 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (73 papers) and High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior (60 papers). M. Ortíz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Spain. M. Ortíz's co-authors include Anna Pandolfi, Rob Phillips, Ellad B. Tadmor, J.C. Simo, Alberto M. Cuitiño, Trenton Kirchdoerfer, E.A. Repetto, Jerrold E. Marsden, Fehmi Cirak and Raùl Radovitzky and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

M. Ortíz

391 papers receiving 24.3k citations

Hit Papers

Computational modelling o... 1985 2026 1998 2012 1996 1999 1996 1986 2016 500 1000 1.5k
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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. Computational modelling of impact damage in brittle materials
    1996 1.6k citations M. Ortíz et al. profile →
  2. Finite-deformation irreversible cohesive elements for three-dimensional crack-propagation analysis
    1999 1.1k citations M. Ortíz, Anna Pandolfi International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering profile →
  3. Quasicontinuum analysis of defects in solids
    1996 1.1k citations M. Ortíz et al. profile →
  4. An analysis of a new class of integration algorithms for elastoplastic constitutive relations
    1986 647 citations M. Ortíz et al. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering profile →
  5. Data-driven computational mechanics
    2016 526 citations M. Ortíz et al. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering profile →
  6. A constitutive theory for the inelastic behavior of concrete
    1985 515 citations M. Ortíz profile →
  7. A unified approach to finite deformation elastoplastic analysis based on the use of hyperelastic constitutive equations
    1985 511 citations M. Ortíz et al. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering profile →
  8. Accuracy and stability of integration algorithms for elastoplastic constitutive relations
    1985 508 citations M. Ortíz et al. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering profile →
  9. Subdivision surfaces: a new paradigm for thin-shell finite-element analysis
    2000 494 citations Fehmi Cirak, M. Ortíz et al. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering profile →
  10. An adaptive finite element approach to atomic-scale mechanics—the quasicontinuum method
    1999 478 citations M. Ortíz et al. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids profile →
  11. A finite element method for localized failure analysis
    1987 467 citations M. Ortíz, A. Needleman et al. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering profile →
  12. Modelling and simulation of high‐speed machining
    1995 403 citations M. Ortíz et al. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
M. Ortíz 13.9k 8.7k 5.7k 4.7k 4.5k 399 25.4k
Wing Kam Liu 14.6k 1.1× 6.3k 0.7× 6.1k 1.1× 9.8k 2.1× 3.9k 0.9× 389 29.4k
Morton E. Gurtin 13.6k 1.0× 11.6k 1.3× 3.1k 0.5× 2.3k 0.5× 5.0k 1.1× 250 25.2k
Timon Rabczuk 30.2k 2.2× 15.5k 1.8× 7.7k 1.3× 12.4k 2.6× 3.7k 0.8× 814 52.7k
A. Cemal Eringen 17.4k 1.3× 15.4k 1.8× 3.4k 0.6× 3.5k 0.7× 6.2k 1.4× 182 26.0k
J.C. Simo 16.3k 1.2× 3.4k 0.4× 5.5k 1.0× 5.3k 1.1× 8.3k 1.9× 110 26.9k
Sia Nemat‐Nasser 10.2k 0.7× 7.4k 0.9× 4.0k 0.7× 1.4k 0.3× 5.4k 1.2× 297 24.9k
Stéphane Bordas 13.2k 1.0× 2.5k 0.3× 2.8k 0.5× 7.4k 1.6× 1.3k 0.3× 348 18.3k
J. R. Rice 33.3k 2.4× 16.0k 1.8× 19.2k 3.3× 2.4k 0.5× 3.3k 0.7× 324 58.0k
O. C. Zienkiewicz 14.6k 1.1× 1.8k 0.2× 5.4k 0.9× 13.3k 2.8× 2.7k 0.6× 257 32.7k
R. Hill 18.5k 1.3× 13.5k 1.5× 12.1k 2.1× 1.3k 0.3× 4.2k 0.9× 191 33.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cruzado, A., M.P. Ariza, A. Needleman, M. Ortíz, & A.A. Benzerga. (2024). A discrete dislocation analysis of size-dependent plasticity in torsion. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 190. 105709–105709. 3 indexed citations
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Ulloa, Jacinto, M.P. Ariza, José E. Andrade, & M. Ortíz. (2024). Fracture and size effect in mechanical metamaterials. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 193. 105860–105860. 4 indexed citations
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Ulloa, Jacinto, M.P. Ariza, José E. Andrade, & M. Ortíz. (2024). Homogenized models of mechanical metamaterials. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 433. 117454–117454. 4 indexed citations
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Ulloa, Jacinto, et al.. (2023). Data-driven breakage mechanics: Predicting the evolution of particle-size distribution in granular media. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 178. 105328–105328. 7 indexed citations
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Han, Mertcan, et al.. (2023). A simple quantitative model of neuromodulation, Part I: Ion flow through neural ion channels. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 182. 105457–105457. 2 indexed citations
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Ortíz, M., et al.. (2023). Gain Optimization of Sparse Antenna Array Configurations. 389–390.
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Weinberg, Kerstin, Laurent Stainier, Sergio Conti, & M. Ortíz. (2023). Data-Driven games in computational mechanics. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 417. 116399–116399. 4 indexed citations
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Leygue, Adrien, et al.. (2021). Finite element solver for data-driven finite strain elasticity. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 379. 113756–113756. 44 indexed citations
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Liu, Burigede, Xingsheng Sun, Kaushik Bhattacharya, & M. Ortíz. (2021). Hierarchical multiscale quantification of material uncertainty. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 153. 104492–104492. 12 indexed citations
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Mittelstein, David R., Jian Ye, M. Houman Fekrazad, et al.. (2020). Selective ablation of cancer cells with low intensity pulsed ultrasound. Applied Physics Letters. 116(1). 59 indexed citations
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Ríos, José D., Héctor Cifuentes, Carlos Leiva, M.P. Ariza, & M. Ortíz. (2019). Effect of polypropylene fibers on the fracture behavior of heated ultra-high performance concrete. International Journal of Fracture. 223(1-2). 173–187. 17 indexed citations
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Sun, Xingsheng, et al.. (2019). Atomistic modeling and analysis of hydride phase transformation in palladium nanoparticles. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 125. 360–383. 10 indexed citations
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Stainier, Laurent, Adrien Leygue, & M. Ortíz. (2019). Model-free data-driven methods in mechanics: material data identification and solvers. Computational Mechanics. 64(2). 381–393. 88 indexed citations
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Wu, Jianyang, Hao Gong, Zhisen Zhang, et al.. (2019). Topology and polarity of dislocation cores dictate the mechanical strength of monolayer MoS2. Applied Materials Today. 15. 34–42. 32 indexed citations
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Ortíz, M.. (2014). Prediction of driver behavior. 55(2). 659–64. 2 indexed citations
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Cuitiño, Alberto M., Marisol Koslowski, M. Ortíz, & Laurent Stainier. (2001). a Phase-Field Theory of Dislocation Dynamics, Strain Hardening. APS March Meeting Abstracts. 1 indexed citations
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Ruiz, Gonzalo, M. Ortíz, & Anna Pandolfi. (2000). Three-dimensional finite-element simulation of the dynamic Brazilian tests on concrete cylinders. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 48(7). 963–994. 116 indexed citations
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Cirak, Fehmi, M. Ortíz, & Peter Schröder. (2000). C1-conforming subdivision elements for thin-shell analysis. Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database. 2 indexed citations
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Krysl, Petr & M. Ortíz. (1998). Generation of Tetrahedral Finite Element Meshes: Variational Delaunay Approach.. IMR. 273–284. 2 indexed citations

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