Serope Kalpakjian

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Serope Kalpakjian is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Serope Kalpakjian has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 19 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 8 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Serope Kalpakjian's work include Metallurgy and Material Forming (8 papers), Metal Forming Simulation Techniques (7 papers) and Brake Systems and Friction Analysis (6 papers). Serope Kalpakjian is often cited by papers focused on Metallurgy and Material Forming (8 papers), Metal Forming Simulation Techniques (7 papers) and Brake Systems and Friction Analysis (6 papers). Serope Kalpakjian collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Croatia. Serope Kalpakjian's co-authors include V. Aronov, Iqbal Shareef, A. F. D’Souza, S. Rajagopal, Noritsugu Umehara, John Lenard, Steven R. Schmid, L. J. Broutman, J. S. Chawla and W. R. D. Wilson and has published in prestigious journals such as Wear, CIRP Annals and Polymer Engineering and Science.

In The Last Decade

Serope Kalpakjian

32 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Manufacturing Processes for Engineering Materials 1984 2026 1998 2012 1984 200 400 600
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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. Manufacturing Processes for Engineering Materials
    1984 668 citations Serope Kalpakjian CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Serope Kalpakjian United States 14 916 644 308 223 153 33 1.3k
Steven R. Schmid United States 17 1.6k 1.7× 995 1.5× 255 0.8× 331 1.5× 213 1.4× 58 2.2k
Jyhwen Wang United States 21 1.0k 1.1× 538 0.8× 261 0.8× 228 1.0× 246 1.6× 84 1.3k
J.‐L. Chenot France 20 1.1k 1.2× 816 1.3× 285 0.9× 206 0.9× 38 0.2× 61 1.4k
M.G. Bader United Kingdom 25 1.3k 1.4× 1.3k 2.0× 255 0.8× 80 0.4× 142 0.9× 58 2.1k
K. J. Weinmann United States 18 1.2k 1.3× 940 1.5× 412 1.3× 176 0.8× 26 0.2× 44 1.3k
Abel Cherouat France 18 658 0.7× 613 1.0× 201 0.7× 163 0.7× 108 0.7× 88 1.1k
Karl Kuzman Slovenia 16 1.1k 1.2× 773 1.2× 227 0.7× 312 1.4× 39 0.3× 49 1.2k
Mihaela Banu United States 24 911 1.0× 664 1.0× 237 0.8× 96 0.4× 97 0.6× 72 1.3k
C. Pinna United Kingdom 20 1.1k 1.2× 924 1.4× 502 1.6× 186 0.8× 129 0.8× 61 1.7k
Ali Yousefpour Canada 20 845 0.9× 1.2k 1.8× 180 0.6× 104 0.5× 168 1.1× 44 1.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kalpakjian, Serope. (2003). Manufacturing processes for engineering materials / Serope Kalpakjian and Stephen R. Schmid. 2003(2003). 1–99. 2 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope. (1996). Principles of computer-integrated manufacturing. Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 15(2). 141–142. 1 indexed citations
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Umehara, Noritsugu & Serope Kalpakjian. (1994). Magnetic Fluid Grinding – a New Technique for Finishing Advanced Ceramics. CIRP Annals. 43(1). 185–188. 44 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope, et al.. (1991). Effect of shear deformation on the dynamic plastic bending of metallic plates during normal penetration. International Journal of Engineering Science. 29(9). 1035–1052. 6 indexed citations
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Lenard, John & Serope Kalpakjian. (1991). The Effect of Temperature on the Coefficient of Friction in Flat Rolling. CIRP Annals. 40(1). 223–226. 16 indexed citations
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Lenard, John & Serope Kalpakjian. (1990). An Experimental Study of Boundary Conditions in Hot and Cold Flat Rolling. CIRP Annals. 39(1). 279–282. 12 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope, et al.. (1987). Hydrostatic Extrusion: Theory and Applications. Journal of Tribology. 109(2). 376–376. 18 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope. (1985). Recent Progress in Metal Forming Tribology. CIRP Annals. 34(2). 585–592. 30 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope, et al.. (1985). Lubricants and Lubrication in Metalworking Operations. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 32 indexed citations
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Aronov, V., A. F. D’Souza, Serope Kalpakjian, & Iqbal Shareef. (1984). Interactions Among Friction, Wear, and System Stiffness—Part 1: Effect of Normal Load and System Stiffness. Journal of Tribology. 106(1). 54–58. 65 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope. (1984). Manufacturing Processes for Engineering Materials. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 668 indexed citations breakdown →
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Aronov, V., A. F. D’Souza, Serope Kalpakjian, & Iqbal Shareef. (1983). Interactions among friction, wear, and system stiffness. Part 2. Vibrations induced by dry friction. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Aronov, V., A. F. D’Souza, Serope Kalpakjian, & Iqbal Shareef. (1983). Interactions among friction wear, and system stiffness. Part 3. Wear model. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope. (1982). Tool and die failures. 3 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope & S. Rajagopal. (1982). Spinning of tubes: A review. 2(3). 211–223. 60 indexed citations
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Rajagopal, S. & Serope Kalpakjian. (1981). Internal Shear Forging Processes for Missile Primary Structures.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations
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Aronov, V. & Serope Kalpakjian. (1980). Wear kinetics of rail and wheel steels in the dry friction condition. Wear. 61(1). 101–110. 2 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope, et al.. (1972). Analysis of Friction in Ring Compression: A Factorial Experiment. Journal of Engineering for Industry. 94(4). 1189–1192. 3 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope, et al.. (1969). A Study of Barreling as an Example of Free Deformation in Plastic Working. Journal of Engineering for Industry. 91(3). 743–754. 75 indexed citations
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Kalpakjian, Serope. (1967). Mechanical processing of materials. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 14 indexed citations

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