Oscar Hoffman

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 647 citations indexed

About

Oscar Hoffman is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Oscar Hoffman has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 647 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 2 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 2 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Oscar Hoffman's work include Elasticity and Material Modeling (2 papers), Metal Forming Simulation Techniques (2 papers) and Fatigue and fracture mechanics (1 paper). Oscar Hoffman is often cited by papers focused on Elasticity and Material Modeling (2 papers), Metal Forming Simulation Techniques (2 papers) and Fatigue and fracture mechanics (1 paper). Oscar Hoffman collaborates with scholars based in United States. Oscar Hoffman's co-authors include G. Sachs, John A. DeRuntz and W. E. Jahsman and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Mechanics, AIAA Journal and Journal of Composite Materials.

In The Last Decade

Oscar Hoffman

7 papers receiving 590 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Brittle Strength of Orthotropic Materials

1967 582 citations Oscar Hoffman Journal of Composite Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Oscar Hoffman United States	5	485	250	220	130	83	7	647
H. F. Brinson United States	17	571 1.2×	225 0.9×	233 1.1×	187 1.4×	116 1.4×	43	704
H. T. Hahn United States	15	688 1.4×	351 1.4×	153 0.7×	135 1.0×	135 1.6×	45	849
Joakim Schön Sweden	21	996 2.1×	382 1.5×	416 1.9×	170 1.3×	90 1.1×	26	1.1k
M. Belhouari Algeria	18	819 1.7×	336 1.3×	274 1.2×	149 1.1×	97 1.2×	62	925
I. Lapczyk United States	5	776 1.6×	297 1.2×	291 1.3×	121 0.9×	124 1.5×	6	863
Levend Parnas Türkiye	10	333 0.7×	180 0.7×	205 0.9×	35 0.3×	39 0.5×	18	517
R.Y. Kim United States	10	751 1.5×	290 1.2×	183 0.8×	125 1.0×	113 1.4×	15	855
J. A. Harris United Kingdom	10	807 1.7×	276 1.1×	509 2.3×	218 1.7×	62 0.7×	17	970
TT Chiao United States	19	1.1k 2.3×	564 2.3×	352 1.6×	180 1.4×	207 2.5×	143	1.3k
N A Peppiatt United Kingdom	7	758 1.6×	246 1.0×	432 2.0×	208 1.6×	39 0.5×	9	837

Countries citing papers authored by Oscar Hoffman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Oscar Hoffman

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Oscar Hoffman

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Oscar Hoffman. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Oscar Hoffman based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Oscar Hoffman. Oscar Hoffman is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

1.

Hoffman, Oscar & G. Sachs. (2012). Introduction to the Theory of Plasticity for Engineers. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 25 indexed citations

2.

DeRuntz, John A. & Oscar Hoffman. (1969). The Static Strength of Syntactic Foams. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 36(3). 551–557. 22 indexed citations

3.

Hoffman, Oscar. (1967). The Brittle Strength of Orthotropic Materials. Journal of Composite Materials. 1(2). 200–206. 582 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

Jahsman, W. E. & Oscar Hoffman. (1966). Analysis of short cylindrical shells of variable wall thickness.. AIAA Journal. 4(9). 1686–1688. 1 indexed citations

5.

Hoffman, Oscar. (1964). On Bending of Thin Elastic Plates in the Presence of Couple Stresses. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 31(4). 706–707. 11 indexed citations

6.

Hoffman, Oscar, et al.. (1963). PLASTIC INSTABILITY OF CYLINDRICAL PRESSURE VESSELS OF FINITE LENGTH. AIAA Journal. 1(7). 1607–1613. 5 indexed citations

7.

Hoffman, Oscar. (1961). ANALYSIS OF FILAMENT-WOUND PRESSURE VESSELS.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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