S.S. Quek

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

S.S. Quek is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, S.S. Quek has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Materials Chemistry, 16 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 8 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in S.S. Quek's work include Microstructure and mechanical properties (11 papers), Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (5 papers) and Semiconductor materials and interfaces (5 papers). S.S. Quek is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and mechanical properties (11 papers), Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (5 papers) and Semiconductor materials and interfaces (5 papers). S.S. Quek collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, United States and Hong Kong. S.S. Quek's co-authors include Yong‐Wei Zhang, David J. Srolovitz, Qing‐Xiang Pei, Zhen-Dong Sha, Zhaoxuan Wu, Rajeev Ahluwalia, Yang Xiang, David T. Wu, Mark Hyunpong Jhon and Zishun Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

S.S. Quek

33 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

The Finite Element Method: A Practical Course 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300 400
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. The Finite Element Method: A Practical Course
    2013 408 citations S.S. Quek et al. 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
S.S. Quek Singapore 17 727 516 431 173 171 34 1.4k
Guillaume Parry France 22 475 0.7× 627 1.2× 741 1.7× 105 0.6× 212 1.2× 75 1.4k
M.G.D. Geers Netherlands 21 684 0.9× 762 1.5× 880 2.0× 95 0.5× 133 0.8× 36 1.5k
Li Niu China 21 596 0.8× 528 1.0× 433 1.0× 66 0.4× 96 0.6× 82 1.3k
S. Mercier France 23 856 1.2× 811 1.6× 792 1.8× 149 0.9× 148 0.9× 60 1.5k
Yi Sun China 25 464 0.6× 535 1.0× 909 2.1× 152 0.9× 114 0.7× 119 1.5k
A. Airoldi Italy 19 291 0.4× 625 1.2× 345 0.8× 125 0.7× 146 0.9× 108 1.3k
Nicolas Ranc France 19 485 0.7× 869 1.7× 818 1.9× 72 0.4× 164 1.0× 55 1.3k
Antoinette M. Maniatty United States 20 414 0.6× 645 1.3× 824 1.9× 238 1.4× 303 1.8× 60 1.4k
Xavier Balandraud France 23 523 0.7× 408 0.8× 555 1.3× 79 0.5× 278 1.6× 88 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by S.S. Quek

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Fields of papers citing papers by S.S. Quek

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S.S. Quek

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

All Works

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Hu, Zhiheng, Shubo Gao, Xiaojun Shen, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Plastic Stability: Achieving High Performance in a Al6xxx Alloy Fabricated by Additive Manufacturing. Advanced Materials. 36(34). e2307825–e2307825. 6 indexed citations
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Tang, C., Dong Wu, & S.S. Quek. (2023). Isotropic discretization methods of Laplacian and generalized divergence operators in phase field models. Computational Materials Science. 233. 112688–112688. 1 indexed citations
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Qi, Ji, Zachary H. Aitken, Qing‐Xiang Pei, et al.. (2023). Machine learning moment tensor potential for modeling dislocation and fracture in L10−TiAl and D019−Ti3Al alloys. Physical Review Materials. 7(10). 9 indexed citations
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Promoppatum, Patcharapit, S.S. Quek, Shashwat Shukla, et al.. (2023). Effect of porosity distribution on the strength and strain-to-failure of Laser-Powder Bed Fusion printed Ti–6Al–4V. Additive manufacturing. 75. 103738–103738. 8 indexed citations
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Jhon, Mark Hyunpong, et al.. (2022). Temperature dependent anisotropic mechanical behavior of TiAl based alloys. International Journal of Plasticity. 152. 103175–103175. 32 indexed citations
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Promoppatum, Patcharapit, Raghavan Srinivasan, S.S. Quek, et al.. (2021). Quantification and prediction of lack-of-fusion porosity in the high porosity regime during laser powder bed fusion of Ti-6Al-4V. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 300. 117426–117426. 56 indexed citations
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Ahluwalia, Rajeev, et al.. (2020). Phase field simulation of martensitic-transformation-induced plasticity in steel. Physical Review Materials. 4(10). 14 indexed citations
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Joshi, Shailendra P., et al.. (2019). A phase field model of grain boundary migration and grain rotation under elasto–plastic anisotropies. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 178-179. 1–18. 16 indexed citations
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Ramanarayan, H., Khoong Hong Khoo, Hongmei Jin, et al.. (2019). Electroplating of Through Silicon Vias: A Kinetic Monte Carlo Model. 100. 342–344. 1 indexed citations
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Khoo, Khoong Hong, H. Ramanarayan, Hongmei Jin, et al.. (2018). Multiscale Models for Electroplating of Through Silicon Vias. 1–9. 1 indexed citations
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Quek, S.S., et al.. (2018). The role of bimodal grain size distribution in nanocrystalline shape memory alloys. Smart Materials and Structures. 27(10). 105004–105004. 22 indexed citations
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Gu, Yejun, Yang Xiang, S.S. Quek, & David J. Srolovitz. (2015). Three-dimensional formulation of dislocation climb. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 83. 319–337. 47 indexed citations
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Sha, Zhen-Dong, Qiang Wan, Qing‐Xiang Pei, et al.. (2014). On the failure load and mechanism of polycrystalline graphene by nanoindentation. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 7437–7437. 53 indexed citations
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Quek, S.S., Zhaoxuan Wu, Yong‐Wei Zhang, & David J. Srolovitz. (2014). Polycrystal deformation in a discrete dislocation dynamics framework. Acta Materialia. 75. 92–105. 52 indexed citations
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Sha, Zhen-Dong, S.S. Quek, Qing‐Xiang Pei, et al.. (2014). Inverse Pseudo Hall-Petch Relation in Polycrystalline Graphene. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 5991–5991. 80 indexed citations
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Quek, S.S., et al.. (2013). The Finite Element Method: A Practical Course. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 408 indexed citations breakdown →
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Quek, S.S., Yang Xiang, & David J. Srolovitz. (2011). Loss of interface coherency around a misfitting spherical inclusion. Acta Materialia. 59(14). 5398–5410. 36 indexed citations
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Quek, S.S., Yang Xiang, Yong‐Wei Zhang, David J. Srolovitz, & Chao Lu. (2006). Level set simulation of dislocation dynamics in thin films. Acta Materialia. 54(9). 2371–2381. 17 indexed citations
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Quek, S.S., et al.. (2003). A non-reflecting boundary for analyzing wave propagation using the finite element method. Finite Elements in Analysis and Design. 39(5-6). 403–417. 73 indexed citations

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