Martin L. Dunn

25.7k total citations · 11 hit papers
274 papers, 21.1k citations indexed

About

Martin L. Dunn is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Martin L. Dunn has authored 274 papers receiving a total of 21.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 71 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 61 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Martin L. Dunn's work include Polymer composites and self-healing (50 papers), Composite Material Mechanics (48 papers) and Numerical methods in engineering (37 papers). Martin L. Dunn is often cited by papers focused on Polymer composites and self-healing (50 papers), Composite Material Mechanics (48 papers) and Numerical methods in engineering (37 papers). Martin L. Dunn collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and China. Martin L. Dunn's co-authors include H. Jerry Qi, Ken Gall, Qi Ge, Jiankuai Diao, Kai Yu, Kurt Maute, Tiejun Wang, Conner K. Dunn, Narasimha Boddeti and Zhen Ding and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Martin L. Dunn

264 papers receiving 20.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Ultrastrong adhesion of graphene membranes

2011 884 citations Martin L. Dunn et al. profile →
Multimaterial 4D Printing with Tailorable Shape Memory Polymers

2016 876 citations Martin L. Dunn et al. profile →
Advances in 4D Printing: Materials and Applications

2018 818 citations Xiao Kuang, Martin L. Dunn et al. profile →
Thermomechanics of shape memory polymers: Uniaxial experiments and constitutive modeling

2005 647 citations Ken Gall, Martin L. Dunn et al. profile →
Active materials by four-dimension printing

2013 595 citations H. Jerry Qi, Martin L. Dunn et al. profile →
Active origami by 4D printing

2014 572 citations H. Jerry Qi, Martin L. Dunn et al. profile →
Direct 4D printing via active composite materials

2017 552 citations H. Jerry Qi, Martin L. Dunn et al. profile →
Micromechanics predictions of the effective electroelastic moduli of piezoelectric composites

1993 442 citations Martin L. Dunn et al. International Journal of Solids and Structures profile →
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoset Composite with Near 100% Recyclability

2016 429 citations Kai Yu, Martin L. Dunn et al. profile →
The role of van der Waals forces in adhesion of micromachined surfaces

2005 416 citations Martin L. Dunn et al. profile →
Sequential Self-Folding Structures by 3D Printed Digital Shape Memory Polymers

2015 395 citations Kai Yu, Martin L. Dunn et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Martin L. Dunn United States	75	7.3k	6.8k	6.3k	5.4k	5.2k	274	21.1k
Tsu−Wei Chou United States	68	5.5k 0.8×	5.7k 0.8×	11.0k 1.8×	5.9k 1.1×	7.1k 1.4×	258	21.9k
Shao‐Yun Fu China	75	4.9k 0.7×	5.5k 0.8×	7.4k 1.2×	8.6k 1.6×	4.7k 0.9×	348	20.9k
Daining Fang China	96	7.5k 1.0×	16.4k 2.4×	8.7k 1.4×	4.2k 0.8×	9.3k 1.8×	989	36.6k
Joost J. Vlassak United States	63	9.6k 1.3×	5.2k 0.8×	4.9k 0.8×	2.9k 0.5×	4.6k 0.9×	193	21.4k
Nikhil Koratkar United States	85	7.1k 1.0×	4.8k 0.7×	15.9k 2.5×	4.1k 0.8×	3.5k 0.7×	289	29.0k
Jinsong Leng China	84	11.3k 1.5×	10.8k 1.6×	7.3k 1.2×	15.1k 2.8×	1.7k 0.3×	680	28.1k
Jang‐Kyo Kim Hong Kong	111	10.4k 1.4×	7.5k 1.1×	15.4k 2.5×	10.6k 2.0×	6.4k 1.2×	625	42.8k
Steven Nutt United States	63	3.2k 0.4×	7.0k 1.0×	5.2k 0.8×	5.7k 1.1×	3.4k 0.6×	313	15.9k
A. John Hart United States	59	6.7k 0.9×	3.3k 0.5×	9.0k 1.4×	2.2k 0.4×	1.2k 0.2×	279	17.4k
L. Catherine Brinson United States	65	5.4k 0.7×	3.4k 0.5×	12.1k 1.9×	4.7k 0.9×	3.9k 0.8×	234	19.5k

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Kuang, Xiao, et al.. (2026). 4D printing through vat photopolymerization of two-stage UV-curable liquid crystal elastomers. Nature Communications. 17(1). 1671–1671.

Ding, Yuchen, et al.. (2025). Mechanical Properties and Printable Curvature of Continuous Fiber Composites Fabricated by Embedded 3D Printing. Advanced Materials Technologies. 10(11). 2 indexed citations

Abdullah, Arif M., Martin L. Dunn, & Kai Yu. (2024). Robotic 3D Printing of Continuous Fiber Reinforced Thermoset Composites. Advanced Materials Technologies. 9(24). 11 indexed citations

Jiang, Huan, et al.. (2024). 4D printing of liquid crystal elastomer composites with continuous fiber reinforcement. Nature Communications. 15(1). 8491–8491. 42 indexed citations

Ding, Yuchen, et al.. (2024). Embedded 3D printing of UV-curable thermosetting composites with continuous fiber. Materials Horizons. 11(18). 4378–4392. 12 indexed citations

Weeger, Oliver, et al.. (2016). Optimal Design and Manufacture of Active Rod Structures with Spatially Variable Materials. 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing. 3(4). 204–215. 35 indexed citations

Dunn, Martin L.. (2015). How reliable are your design inputs?. 367–381. 4 indexed citations

Dunn, Martin L.. (2013). The Cost of Uncertainty in Geotechnical Design and Implementation. 1 indexed citations

Long, Kevin, Timothy F. Scott, Martin L. Dunn, & H. Jerry Qi. (2011). Photo-induced deformation of active polymer films: Single spot irradiation. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 48(14-15). 2089–2101. 36 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanhang & Martin L. Dunn. (2008). Patterned bilayer plate microstructures subjected to thermal loading: Deformation and stresses. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 46(1). 125–134. 1 indexed citations

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Lake, Mark S., et al.. (2007). Elastic Memory Composite Microbuckling Mechanics: Closed-Form Model with Empirical Correlation. 48th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference. 35 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yang, et al.. (2005). Implementation and Application of a Microstructurally Based Orthotropic Hyperelastic Model of Pulmonary Artery Mechanics under Normotensive and Hypertensive Conditions. Journal of Applied Physiology. 33(8). 1 indexed citations

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Gall, Ken, Jiankuai Diao, & Martin L. Dunn. (2004). The Strength of Gold Nanowires. Nano Letters. 4(12). 2431–2436. 247 indexed citations

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Gall, Ken, et al.. (2004). Creep of thin film Au on bimaterial Au/Si microcantilevers. Acta Materialia. 52(8). 2133–2146. 26 indexed citations

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Liew, Li‐Anne, Victor M. Bright, Martin L. Dunn, John W. Daily, & Rishi Raj. (2003). Development of SiCN ceramic thermal actuators. 590–593. 7 indexed citations

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Dunn, Martin L.. (2003). The Determination of Stable Inter-pillar Spans At Tau Lekoa Mine. 1 indexed citations

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Ledbetter, Hassel & Martin L. Dunn. (2002). Comments on a recent infinitesimal-deformation approach to martensite crystallography. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 33(1). 203–203. 3 indexed citations

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Suwito, Wan, Martin L. Dunn, & Shawn Cunningham. (2002). Mechanical behavior of structures for microelectromechanical systems. 1. 611–614. 7 indexed citations

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Dunn, Martin L.. (1995). Viscoelastic damping of particle and fiber reinforced composite materials. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 98(6). 3360–3374. 10 indexed citations

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Dunn, Martin L. & Minoru Taya. (1993). An analysis of piezoelectric composite materials containing ellipsoidal inhomogeneities. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 443(1918). 265–287. 223 indexed citations

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