O.N. Senkov

39.3k total citations · 24 hit papers
199 papers, 32.2k citations indexed

About

O.N. Senkov is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, O.N. Senkov has authored 199 papers receiving a total of 32.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 180 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 81 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 80 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in O.N. Senkov's work include High Entropy Alloys Studies (81 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (67 papers) and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (64 papers). O.N. Senkov is often cited by papers focused on High Entropy Alloys Studies (81 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (67 papers) and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (64 papers). O.N. Senkov collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and France. O.N. Senkov's co-authors include D.B. Miracle, C. Woodward, G.B. Wilks, S.V. Senkova, J. M. Scott, Peter K. Liaw, K.J. Chaput, James M. Scott, Jonathan D. Miller and Jean‐Philippe Couzinié and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Communications and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

O.N. Senkov

198 papers receiving 31.6k citations

Hit Papers

A critical review of high entropy... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2016 2011 2010 2011 2018 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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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. A critical review of high entropy alloys and related concepts
    2016 6.7k citations D.B. Miracle, O.N. Senkov Acta Materialia profile →
  2. Mechanical properties of Nb25Mo25Ta25W25 and V20Nb20Mo20Ta20W20 refractory high entropy alloys
    2011 2.5k citations O.N. Senkov, D.B. Miracle et al. profile →
  3. Refractory high-entropy alloys
    2010 2.2k citations O.N. Senkov, D.B. Miracle et al. profile →
  4. Microstructure and room temperature properties of a high-entropy TaNbHfZrTi alloy
    2011 1.5k citations O.N. Senkov, D.B. Miracle et al. Journal of Alloys and Compounds profile →
  5. Development and exploration of refractory high entropy alloys—A review
    2018 1.2k citations O.N. Senkov, D.B. Miracle et al. profile →
  6. Exploration and Development of High Entropy Alloys for Structural Applications
    2014 793 citations D.B. Miracle, O.N. Senkov et al. Entropy profile →
  7. Microstructure and elevated temperature properties of a refractory TaNbHfZrTi alloy
    2012 721 citations O.N. Senkov, Frederick Meisenkothen et al. profile →
  8. Effect of aluminum on the microstructure and properties of two refractory high-entropy alloys
    2014 699 citations O.N. Senkov, C. Woodward et al. Acta Materialia profile →
  9. Accelerated exploration of multi-principal element alloys with solid solution phases
    2015 685 citations O.N. Senkov, D.B. Miracle et al. profile →
  10. Effect of Mn and V on structure and mechanical properties of high-entropy alloys based on CoCrFeNi system
    2014 586 citations O.N. Senkov et al. Journal of Alloys and Compounds profile →
  11. Mechanical properties of low-density, refractory multi-principal element alloys of the Cr–Nb–Ti–V–Zr system
    2012 557 citations O.N. Senkov, D.B. Miracle et al. Materials Science and Engineering A profile →
  12. Low-density, refractory multi-principal element alloys of the Cr–Nb–Ti–V–Zr system: Microstructure and phase analysis
    2012 547 citations O.N. Senkov, C. Woodward et al. Acta Materialia profile →
  13. Effect of the atomic size distribution on glass forming ability of amorphous metallic alloys
    2001 494 citations O.N. Senkov, D.B. Miracle profile →
  14. Microstructure and properties of a refractory NbCrMo0.5Ta0.5TiZr alloy
    2011 407 citations O.N. Senkov, C. Woodward Materials Science and Engineering A profile →
  15. Microstructure and Properties of Aluminum-Containing Refractory High-Entropy Alloys
    2014 399 citations O.N. Senkov, C. Woodward et al. profile →
  16. The influence of efficient atomic packing on the constitution of metallic glasses
    2003 398 citations D.B. Miracle, O.N. Senkov et al. profile →
  17. Microstructure and properties of a refractory high-entropy alloy after cold working
    2015 375 citations O.N. Senkov et al. Journal of Alloys and Compounds profile →
  18. Effect of V content on microstructure and mechanical properties of the CoCrFeMnNiVx high entropy alloys
    2015 360 citations O.N. Senkov et al. Journal of Alloys and Compounds profile →
  19. Tensile properties of an AlCrCuNiFeCo high-entropy alloy in as-cast and wrought conditions
    2011 329 citations O.N. Senkov et al. Materials Science and Engineering A profile →
  20. High temperature strength of refractory complex concentrated alloys
    2019 327 citations O.N. Senkov, Stéphane Gorsse et al. Acta Materialia profile →
  21. Mapping the world of complex concentrated alloys
    2017 320 citations Stéphane Gorsse, D.B. Miracle et al. Acta Materialia profile →
  22. Compositional variation effects on the microstructure and properties of a refractory high-entropy superalloy AlMo0.5NbTa0.5TiZr
    2017 295 citations O.N. Senkov, Jonas Kjær Jensen et al. Materials & Design profile →
  23. Multiplicity of dislocation pathways in a refractory multiprincipal element alloy
    2020 260 citations Glenn H. Balbus, O.N. Senkov et al. profile →
  24. Database on the mechanical properties of high entropy alloys and complex concentrated alloys
    2018 251 citations Stéphane Gorsse, O.N. Senkov 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
O.N. Senkov United States 71 30.0k 21.2k 7.5k 3.8k 2.0k 199 32.2k
Hongbin Bei United States 71 23.1k 0.8× 15.2k 0.7× 8.9k 1.2× 3.7k 1.0× 2.1k 1.0× 300 26.5k
E.P. George United States 76 36.1k 1.2× 24.0k 1.1× 10.4k 1.4× 5.3k 1.4× 3.1k 1.5× 268 40.2k
Jien‐Wei Yeh Taiwan 82 30.9k 1.0× 24.8k 1.2× 5.8k 0.8× 4.9k 1.3× 1.7k 0.9× 238 33.3k
D.B. Miracle United States 72 33.0k 1.1× 18.4k 0.9× 11.9k 1.6× 4.2k 1.1× 1.9k 1.0× 243 35.6k
Zhaoping Lü China 68 18.8k 0.6× 11.2k 0.5× 5.9k 0.8× 1.8k 0.5× 1.2k 0.6× 243 20.8k
Zenji Horita Japan 98 28.0k 0.9× 8.4k 0.4× 30.5k 4.0× 9.1k 2.4× 1.4k 0.7× 565 35.1k
Swe-Kai Chen Taiwan 33 21.6k 0.7× 17.6k 0.8× 3.6k 0.5× 2.3k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 43 23.1k
Peter K. Liaw United States 52 11.9k 0.4× 7.4k 0.3× 3.5k 0.5× 1.8k 0.5× 923 0.5× 236 13.4k
B. Cantor United Kingdom 46 13.0k 0.4× 9.5k 0.4× 5.6k 0.7× 1.5k 0.4× 879 0.4× 243 15.6k
Ke An United States 66 13.6k 0.5× 7.0k 0.3× 7.4k 1.0× 1.8k 0.5× 1.2k 0.6× 425 20.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Senkov, O.N., et al.. (2025). Deformation twinning in a refractory high entropy alloy with B2-ordered crystal structure. Acta Materialia. 290. 120926–120926. 8 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N., et al.. (2024). Exceptional high-temperature strength of a Mo-11%Hf binary alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 922. 147625–147625. 3 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N., Frederick Meisenkothen, & Robert W. Wheeler. (2024). Rotational deformation twins in a HfNbTaTiZr refractory high entropy alloy. Acta Materialia. 281. 120435–120435. 10 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N., et al.. (2023). Influence of eutectoid structures on the mechanical properties and oxidation behavior of Hf-27%Ta and Hf-42%Ta alloys. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 118. 106462–106462. 7 indexed citations
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Sharma, Abhishek, Sriswaroop Dasari, Vishal Soni, et al.. (2023). B2 to ordered omega transformation during isothermal annealing of refractory high entropy alloys: Implications for high temperature phase stability. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 953. 170065–170065. 26 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N., et al.. (2023). Effect of Re and Al additions on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Nb-18Ti-12W alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 870. 144870–144870. 8 indexed citations
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Couzinié, Jean‐Philippe, Milan Heczko, Veronika Mazánova, et al.. (2022). High-temperature deformation mechanisms in a BCC+B2 refractory complex concentrated alloy. Acta Materialia. 233. 117995–117995. 51 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N. & D.B. Miracle. (2021). Generalization of intrinsic ductile-to-brittle criteria by Pugh and Pettifor for materials with a cubic crystal structure. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 4531–4531. 151 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N., Jean‐Philippe Couzinié, S.I. Rao, Vishal Soni, & Rajarshi Banerjee. (2020). Temperature dependent deformation behavior and strengthening mechanisms in a low density refractory high entropy alloy Al10Nb15Ta5Ti30Zr40. Materialia. 9. 100627–100627. 70 indexed citations
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Rao, S.I., C. Woodward, Brahim Akdim, & O.N. Senkov. (2020). A model for interstitial solid solution strengthening of body centered cubic metals. Materialia. 9. 100611–100611. 32 indexed citations
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Soni, Vishal, O.N. Senkov, Jean‐Philippe Couzinié, et al.. (2019). Phase stability and microstructure evolution in a ductile refractory high entropy alloy Al10Nb15Ta5Ti30Zr40. Materialia. 9. 100569–100569. 85 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N., S.I. Rao, T.M. Butler, & K.J. Chaput. (2019). Ductile Nb alloys with reduced density and cost. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 808. 151685–151685. 79 indexed citations
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Soni, Vishal, Bharat Gwalani, T. Alam, et al.. (2019). Phase inversion in a two-phase, BCC+B2, refractory high entropy alloy. Acta Materialia. 185. 89–97. 194 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N., Stéphane Gorsse, & D.B. Miracle. (2019). High temperature strength of refractory complex concentrated alloys. Acta Materialia. 175. 394–405. 327 indexed citations breakdown →
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Senkov, O.N., S.I. Rao, K.J. Chaput, & C. Woodward. (2018). Compositional effect on microstructure and properties of NbTiZr-based complex concentrated alloys. Acta Materialia. 151. 201–215. 194 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N., et al.. (2018). CALPHAD-aided development of quaternary multi-principal element refractory alloys based on NbTiZr. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 783. 729–742. 67 indexed citations
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Haas, Sebastian, O.N. Senkov, M. Feuerbacher, et al.. (2018). Entropy Determination of Single-Phase High Entropy Alloys with Different Crystal Structures over a Wide Temperature Range. Entropy. 20(9). 654–654. 57 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N., Jonas Kjær Jensen, Adam L. Pilchak, D.B. Miracle, & Hamish L. Fraser. (2017). Compositional variation effects on the microstructure and properties of a refractory high-entropy superalloy AlMo0.5NbTa0.5TiZr. Materials & Design. 139. 498–511. 295 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Zhiying, V. Keppens, O.N. Senkov, & D.B. Miracle. (2007). Elastic properties of Ca-based bulk metallic glasses studied by resonant ultrasound. Materials Science and Engineering A. 471. 1 indexed citations
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Senkov, O.N., et al.. (1990). Initial structure effect on hydrogen plasticization effect of VT20 titanium alloy. 12(5). 20–24. 2 indexed citations

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