Peter Mataga

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Peter Mataga is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Mataga has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 5 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Peter Mataga's work include Fatigue and fracture mechanics (9 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (9 papers) and Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services (5 papers). Peter Mataga is often cited by papers focused on Fatigue and fracture mechanics (9 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (9 papers) and Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services (5 papers). Peter Mataga collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Peter Mataga's co-authors include Shaofan Li, Robert M. McMeeking, A.G. Evans, Lorenz S. Sigl, B.J. Dalgleish, Thomas Ball, M.D. Thouless, Huiling Cao, Mooly Sagiv and Pedro Ponte Castañeda and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Materials Science, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids and International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Peter Mataga

22 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

On the toughness of brittle materials reinforced with a d... 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 100 200 300
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. On the toughness of brittle materials reinforced with a ductile phase
    1988 369 citations Lorenz S. Sigl, Peter Mataga et al. Acta Metallurgica profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter Mataga United States 14 529 500 292 258 144 24 1.2k
Zhengkai Wu China 17 316 0.6× 1.0k 2.1× 16 0.1× 259 1.0× 63 0.4× 43 1.3k
Abhay K. Jha India 21 430 0.8× 1.2k 2.3× 21 0.1× 704 2.7× 35 0.2× 129 1.6k
Kamal Kumar India 18 317 0.6× 383 0.8× 47 0.2× 605 2.3× 197 1.4× 89 1.1k
Seongwon Kim South Korea 18 126 0.2× 277 0.6× 261 0.9× 163 0.6× 11 0.1× 74 1.1k
P.F. Thomson Australia 26 848 1.6× 1.5k 2.9× 15 0.1× 1.1k 4.4× 119 0.8× 102 2.1k
Hua Lu United Kingdom 22 224 0.4× 406 0.8× 45 0.2× 100 0.4× 49 0.3× 139 1.5k
Jiewei Lin China 19 267 0.5× 538 1.1× 102 0.3× 326 1.3× 146 1.0× 92 1.3k
Changcai Cui China 16 70 0.1× 537 1.1× 116 0.4× 169 0.7× 79 0.5× 85 952
Ajit Achuthan United States 18 244 0.5× 342 0.7× 10 0.0× 263 1.0× 77 0.5× 51 889
Sheng Li United States 26 1.0k 1.9× 2.0k 4.0× 5 0.0× 93 0.4× 74 0.5× 93 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Mataga

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Mataga

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Atkins, David L., Thomas Ball, Michael Benedikt, et al.. (2002). Integrated web and telephone service creation. Bell Labs Technical Journal. 2(1). 19–35. 5 indexed citations
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Bruns, Glenn, et al.. (2002). Automated software development with XML and the Java* language. Bell Labs Technical Journal. 5(2). 32–43.
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Ball, Thomas, et al.. (2002). Speech-enabled services using TelePortal™ software and VoiceXML*. Bell Labs Technical Journal. 5(3). 98–111. 5 indexed citations
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Ball, Thomas, Christopher Colby, Lalita Jategaonkar Jagadeesan, et al.. (2000). Sisl: Several Interfaces, Single Logic. International Journal of Speech Technology. 3(2). 93–108. 36 indexed citations
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Mataga, Peter, et al.. (1999). Stable crack growth along a brittle\ductile interface—II. Small scale yielding solutions and interfacial toughness predictions. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 36(1). 1–34. 13 indexed citations
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Bruns, Glenn, Peter Mataga, & Ian Sutherland. (1998). Features as Service Transformations.. 85–97. 1 indexed citations
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Atkins, David, Thomas Ball, Michael Benedikt, et al.. (1997). Experience with a domain specific language for form-based services. 4–4. 22 indexed citations
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Li, Shaofan & Peter Mataga. (1996). Dynamic crack propagation in piezoelectric materials—Part II. Vacuum solution. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 44(11). 1831–1866. 97 indexed citations
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Li, Shaofan & Peter Mataga. (1996). Dynamic crack propagation in piezoelectric materials—Part I. Electrode solution. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 44(11). 1799–1830. 130 indexed citations
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Lahiri, Sriyanka, Bhavani V. Sankar, & Peter Mataga. (1996). Evaluation of bimaterial stress intensity factors using a finite element-boundary element alternating method. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 53(2). 289–302. 6 indexed citations
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Mataga, Peter & Pamela Zave. (1995). Using Z to specify telephone features. Information and Software Technology. 37(5-6). 277–283. 1 indexed citations
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Ardis, Mark A., et al.. (1995). A framework for evaluating specification methods for reactive systems. 159–168. 32 indexed citations
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Mataga, Peter, et al.. (1994). Residual stresses in crystal growth. Journal of Crystal Growth. 137(1-2). 86–90. 8 indexed citations
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Charalambides, Panos G., Peter Mataga, Robert M. McMeeking, & A.G. Evans. (1990). Steady-State Mechanics of a Growing Crack Paralleling an Elastically Constrained Thin Ductile Layer. Applied Mechanics Reviews. 43(5S). S267–S270. 4 indexed citations
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Thouless, M.D., Huiling Cao, & Peter Mataga. (1989). Delamination from surface cracks in composite materials. Journal of Materials Science. 24(4). 1406–1412. 42 indexed citations
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Mataga, Peter. (1989). Deformation of crack-bridging ductile reinforcements in toughened brittle materials. Acta Metallurgica. 37(12). 3349–3359. 144 indexed citations
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Thouless, M.D., Huiling Cao, & Peter Mataga. (1989). Delamination from surface cracks in composite materials. Journal of Materials Science. 24(4). 1406–1412. 53 indexed citations
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Hom, Craig L., Peter Mataga, & Robert M. McMeeking. (1989). Some recent developments in numerical modelling of fracture toughness in brittle matrix composites. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 27(2). 233–255. 11 indexed citations
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Sigl, Lorenz S., Peter Mataga, B.J. Dalgleish, Robert M. McMeeking, & A.G. Evans. (1988). On the toughness of brittle materials reinforced with a ductile phase. Acta Metallurgica. 36(4). 945–953. 369 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mataga, Peter, L. B. Freund, & John W. Hutchinson. (1987). Crack tip plasticity in dynamic fracture. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 48(11). 985–1005. 38 indexed citations

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