R D Allen

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

R D Allen is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Management of Technology and Innovation. According to data from OpenAlex, R D Allen has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 11 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 4 papers in Management of Technology and Innovation. Recurrent topics in R D Allen's work include Manufacturing Process and Optimization (19 papers), Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (6 papers) and Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems (5 papers). R D Allen is often cited by papers focused on Manufacturing Process and Optimization (19 papers), Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (6 papers) and Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems (5 papers). R D Allen collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand. R D Allen's co-authors include Stephen T. Newman, Shahin Rahimifard, Aydin Nassehi, S J Culley, Ben Hicks, Glen Mullineux, Agnes K. Fok, J. A. Harding, Vimal Dhokia and Parag Vichare and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Cell Science, BioEssays and International Journal of Production Research.

In The Last Decade

R D Allen

30 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

State of the art in wire electrical discharge machining (... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 200 400 600
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. State of the art in wire electrical discharge machining (WEDM)
    2004 602 citations Stephen T. Newman, Shahin Rahimifard et al. International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture profile →

Peers

R D Allen
Wanshan Wang China
Chenggang Li China
Tingting Zhou China
Gerald C. Anzalone United States
Bas Wijnen United States
Kazem Kazerounian United States
Richard Malak United States
Jeffrey R. Alcock United Kingdom
Xingwei Wang China
Kohji Tomita Japan
Wanshan Wang China
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Countries citing papers authored by R D Allen

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Fields of papers citing papers by R D Allen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R D Allen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R D Allen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R D Allen 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 R D Allen. R D Allen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dhokia, Vimal, S. Senthil Kumar, Parag Vichare, Stephen T. Newman, & R D Allen. (2008). Surface roughness prediction model for CNC machining of polypropylene. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 222(2). 137–157. 45 indexed citations
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Kumar, Sanjeev, Aydin Nassehi, Stephen T. Newman, R D Allen, & Manoj Tiwari. (2007). Process control in CNC manufacturing for discrete components: A STEP-NC compliant framework. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 23(6). 667–676. 44 indexed citations
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Nassehi, Aydin, R D Allen, & Stephen T. Newman. (2006). A NEW SOFTWARE PLATFORM FOR STEP-NC MANUFACTURING APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 39(3). 831–836. 2 indexed citations
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Nassehi, Aydin, R D Allen, & Stephen T. Newman. (2006). Application of mobile agents in interoperable STEP-NC compliant manufacturing. International Journal of Production Research. 44(18-19). 4159–4174. 16 indexed citations
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Allen, R D, J. A. Harding, & Stephen T. Newman. (2005). The application of STEP-NC using agent-based process planning. International Journal of Production Research. 43(4). 655–670. 40 indexed citations
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Newman, Stephen T., et al.. (2005). STEP-NC compliant information modelling for wire electrical discharge machining component manufacture. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 219(10). 777–784. 7 indexed citations
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Newman, Stephen T., et al.. (2005). Application of Mobile Agents in Interoperable STEP-NC Compliant Manufacturing.
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Nassehi, Aydin, Stephen T. Newman, & R D Allen. (2005). The application of multi-agent systems for STEP-NC computer aided process planning of prismatic components. International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture. 46(5). 559–574. 60 indexed citations
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Allen, R D, et al.. (2005). Design of experiments for the qualification of EVA expansion characteristics. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 21(4-5). 412–420. 9 indexed citations
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Allen, R D, et al.. (2004). Children's Response to Exposure to Traumatic Events. Children Youth and Environments. 14(1). 234–242. 2 indexed citations
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Allen, R D, Stephen T. Newman, J. A. Harding, & Roberto Rosso. (2003). The Design of a STEP-NC Compliant Agent Based CAD/CAM System. 6 indexed citations
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Allen, R D, Ben Hicks, & S J Culley. (2002). Integrating electronic information for mechanical systems design. International Journal of Technology Management. 1. 2 indexed citations
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Rosso, Roberto, R D Allen, & Stephen T. Newman. (2002). Future Issues for CAD/CAM and Intelligent Manufacture. 12 indexed citations
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Allen, R D, Roberto Rosso, & Stephen T. Newman. (2001). AB-CAM: An Agent-Based Methodology for the Manufacture of STEP Compliant Feature Based Components. 3 indexed citations
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Allen, R D, et al.. (2000). Membrane trafficking and processing in Paramecium. International review of cytology. 198. 277–318. 66 indexed citations
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Allen, R D. (2000). The contractile vacuole and its membrane dynamics. BioEssays. 22(11). 1035–1042. 1 indexed citations
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Culley, S J, et al.. (1999). Informal information - definitions and examples with reference to the electronic catalogue. 4 indexed citations
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Allen, R D, et al.. (1992). Megawatt improvement casebook and guidelines. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 44(2). 161–73. 1 indexed citations
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Allen, R D. (1982). FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPOUNDING EPDM FOR COST/PERFORMANCE. 186(6). 2 indexed citations
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Allen, R D & Agnes K. Fok. (1980). Membrane recycling and endocytosis in Paramecium confirmed by horseradish peroxidase pulse-chase studies. Journal of Cell Science. 45(1). 131–145. 77 indexed citations

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