Mark Schenk

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
69 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Mark Schenk is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Schenk has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 39 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 16 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mark Schenk's work include Structural Analysis and Optimization (35 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (31 papers) and Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems (9 papers). Mark Schenk is often cited by papers focused on Structural Analysis and Optimization (35 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (31 papers) and Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems (9 papers). Mark Schenk collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and United States. Mark Schenk's co-authors include Simon D. Guest, Just L. Herder, Lucy Berthoud, N. Tolou, Andrew Viquerat, Evgueni T. Filipov, Keith A. Seffen, Fabrizio Scarpa, Tomohiro Tachi and Gláucio H. Paulino and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Genome biology.

In The Last Decade

Mark Schenk

65 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Geometry of Miura-folded metamaterials 2012 2026 2016 2021 2013 2012 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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. Geometry of Miura-folded metamaterials
    2013 772 citations Mark Schenk, Simon D. Guest Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  2. Bistable vibration energy harvesters: A review
    2012 353 citations Mark Schenk, Just L. Herder 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
Mark Schenk United Kingdom 25 2.2k 1.6k 955 471 426 69 3.2k
Kon‐Well Wang United States 29 2.8k 1.3× 1.7k 1.1× 1.8k 1.9× 470 1.0× 299 0.7× 119 4.0k
Wenming Zhang China 33 1.4k 0.6× 987 0.6× 990 1.0× 954 2.0× 225 0.5× 105 3.2k
Hongbin Fang China 30 1.8k 0.8× 956 0.6× 1.5k 1.6× 478 1.0× 124 0.3× 116 2.7k
Jiaxi Zhou China 41 1.6k 0.7× 3.3k 2.1× 1.9k 2.0× 1.0k 2.2× 285 0.7× 135 5.0k
Andres F. Arrieta United States 32 1.8k 0.8× 1.7k 1.1× 1.1k 1.1× 384 0.8× 1.3k 3.0× 113 3.4k
Ryan L. Harne United States 27 2.4k 1.1× 1.4k 0.9× 1.5k 1.6× 385 0.8× 207 0.5× 120 3.4k
Huaxia Deng China 32 834 0.4× 2.1k 1.4× 958 1.0× 221 0.5× 187 0.4× 164 3.8k
Simon D. Guest United Kingdom 40 3.4k 1.6× 3.4k 2.2× 911 1.0× 795 1.7× 553 1.3× 119 5.0k
Tianning Chen China 33 909 0.4× 804 0.5× 2.2k 2.3× 272 0.6× 572 1.3× 177 3.6k
Jörg Wallaschek Germany 29 1.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 797 0.8× 1.2k 2.6× 507 1.2× 234 3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Mark Schenk

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark Schenk

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Schenk

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schenk, Mark, et al.. (2025). Parametric design studies of GATOR morphing fairings for folding wingtip joints. Smart Materials and Structures. 34(2). 25049–25049.
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Yu, Xindi, et al.. (2024). The bending of 3D-printed bio-inspired sandwich panels with wavy cylinder cores. Thin-Walled Structures. 205. 112538–112538. 4 indexed citations
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Shen, Jiajia, et al.. (2024). A Passively Actuated Spoiler Using Sequential, Interacting Instabilities. Bristol Research (University of Bristol).
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Yu, Xindi, Qicheng Zhang, Mark Schenk, & Fabrizio Scarpa. (2024). The engineering elastic constants of bio-inspired sandwich cores with wavy cylinders. Composites Communications. 48. 101893–101893. 3 indexed citations
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Scarpa, Fabrizio, et al.. (2023). Volume Optimisation of Multi-stable Origami Bellows for Deployable Space Habitats. Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica. 36(4). 514–530. 15 indexed citations
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Schenk, Mark, et al.. (2023). Parametric Studies of Flexible Sandwich Panels As a Compliant Fairing for Folding Wingtip Joints. Explore Bristol Research. 1 indexed citations
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Cruz, Estrela Ferreira, et al.. (2021). TU Delft Research Software Policy. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations
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Schenk, Mark, et al.. (2020). Tip force and pressure distribution analysis of a deployable boom during blossoming. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 193-194. 141–151. 13 indexed citations
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Shen, Jiajia, Rainer Groh, Mark Schenk, & Alberto Pirrera. (2020). Experimental path-following of equilibria using Newton’s method. Part II: Applications and outlook. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 213. 25–40. 32 indexed citations
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He, Yanjun, et al.. (2019). Atomic oxygen degradation mechanisms of epoxy composites for space applications. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 166. 108–120. 39 indexed citations
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O’Donnell, M., et al.. (2019). Thermal Prestress in Composite Compliant Shell Mechanisms. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics. 11(2). 13 indexed citations
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Scarpa, Fabrizio, et al.. (2019). Strain Reversal in Actuated Origami Structures. Physical Review Letters. 123(2). 25501–25501. 27 indexed citations
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Neville, Robin M., Rainer Groh, Alberto Pirrera, & Mark Schenk. (2018). Shape Control for Experimental Continuation. Physical Review Letters. 120(25). 254101–254101. 40 indexed citations
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Filipov, Evgueni T., Kopin Liu, Tomohiro Tachi, Mark Schenk, & Gláucio H. Paulino. (2017). Bar and hinge models for scalable analysis of origami. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 124. 26–45. 227 indexed citations
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Schenk, Mark, Simon D. Guest, & G.J. McShane. (2014). Novel stacked folded cores for blast-resistant sandwich beams. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 51(25-26). 4196–4214. 121 indexed citations
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Schenk, Mark & Simon D. Guest. (2013). Geometry of Miura-folded metamaterials. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(9). 3276–3281. 772 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schenk, Mark & Simon D. Guest. (2009). Folded Textured Sheets. Explore Bristol Research. 8 indexed citations
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Kastenmüller, Gabi, Mark Schenk, Johann Gasteiger, & Hans‐Werner Mewes. (2009). Uncovering metabolic pathways relevant to phenotypic traits of microbial genomes. Genome biology. 10(3). R28–R28. 31 indexed citations
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Schenk, Mark, Simon D. Guest, & Just L. Herder. (2007). Zero stiffness tensegrity structures. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 44(20). 6569–6583. 71 indexed citations
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Schenk, Mark. (2006). Theory and Design of Statically Balanced Tensegrity Mechanisms. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology). 27(4). 331–4. 2 indexed citations

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