Steven W. Shaw

10.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
216 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Steven W. Shaw is a scholar working on Control and Systems Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven W. Shaw has authored 216 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Control and Systems Engineering, 85 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 77 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Steven W. Shaw's work include Mechanical and Optical Resonators (76 papers), Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (59 papers) and Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics (46 papers). Steven W. Shaw is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical and Optical Resonators (76 papers), Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (59 papers) and Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics (46 papers). Steven W. Shaw collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Canada. Steven W. Shaw's co-authors include Christophe Pierre, Philip Holmes, Jeffrey F. Rhoads, Kimberly L. Turner, Jin‐Siang Shaw, E. Pesheck, Dongying Jiang, Alan G. Haddow, Oriel Shoshani and Francis C. Moon and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Steven W. Shaw

212 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

A periodically forced piecewise linear oscillator 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 1993 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. A periodically forced piecewise linear oscillator
    1983 686 citations Steven W. Shaw et al. profile →
  2. Normal Modes for Non-Linear Vibratory Systems
    1993 438 citations Steven W. Shaw et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Steven W. Shaw United States 48 3.7k 3.2k 1.9k 1.5k 1.4k 216 7.9k
Balakumar Balachandran United States 43 1.9k 0.5× 1.8k 0.6× 796 0.4× 979 0.6× 1.9k 1.4× 225 6.4k
Dean T. Mook United States 35 3.7k 1.0× 2.7k 0.8× 985 0.5× 722 0.5× 1.2k 0.9× 123 8.4k
Alexander F. Vakakis United States 60 4.8k 1.3× 10.1k 3.1× 1.6k 0.9× 801 0.5× 3.2k 2.3× 394 14.7k
Christophe Pierre United States 48 3.1k 0.8× 5.6k 1.7× 569 0.3× 615 0.4× 1.8k 1.3× 269 8.1k
Francis C. Moon United States 43 2.2k 0.6× 1.4k 0.4× 503 0.3× 706 0.5× 1.3k 0.9× 164 7.2k
Marian Wiercigroch United Kingdom 51 2.8k 0.8× 2.4k 0.7× 365 0.2× 532 0.3× 2.9k 2.1× 293 8.4k
Stefano Lenci Italy 41 1.2k 0.3× 2.8k 0.9× 708 0.4× 531 0.3× 682 0.5× 323 5.8k
Gaëtan Kerschen Belgium 42 2.6k 0.7× 6.5k 2.0× 402 0.2× 374 0.2× 1.9k 1.4× 214 8.4k
Grzegorz Litak Poland 42 1.1k 0.3× 1.6k 0.5× 460 0.2× 1.4k 0.9× 3.5k 2.5× 318 6.5k
Haiyan Hu China 43 3.1k 0.8× 1.9k 0.6× 403 0.2× 186 0.1× 1.5k 1.1× 360 7.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shaw, Steven W., et al.. (2024). Nonlinear coupling of closely spaced modes in atomically thin MoS2 nanoelectromechanical resonators. Microsystems & Nanoengineering. 10(1). 206–206. 2 indexed citations
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Monroe, Ryan, Bruce Geist, & Steven W. Shaw. (2023). Stability and performance benefits of system tautochrones for vibration control. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications. 531(1). 127777–127777. 3 indexed citations
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Eriksson, Axel M., Oriel Shoshani, Daniel López, Steven W. Shaw, & David A. Czaplewski. (2023). Controllable branching of robust response patterns in nonlinear mechanical resonators. Nature Communications. 14(1). 161–161. 12 indexed citations
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Shaw, Steven W., et al.. (2023). Tuning of centrifugal pendulum vibration absorbers operating in a fluid. Nonlinear Dynamics. 112(2). 741–755. 5 indexed citations
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Miller, James M. L., Gabrielle D. Vukasin, Ze Zhang, et al.. (2022). Effects of Remote Boundary Conditions on Clamping Loss in Micromechanical Resonators. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 31(2). 204–216. 1 indexed citations
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Shaw, Steven W., et al.. (2022). Maximizing the rate sensitivity of resonating gyroscopes using nonlinear shape optimization. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 32(6). 64003–64003. 1 indexed citations
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Shoshani, Oriel, Steven W. Shaw, & M. I. Dykman. (2017). Anomalous Decay of Nanomechanical Modes Going Through Nonlinear Resonance. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 18091–18091. 33 indexed citations
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Shaw, Steven W., et al.. (2015). Structural optimization for nonlinear dynamic response. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 373(2051). 20140408–20140408. 55 indexed citations
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Shi, Chengzhi, Robert G. Parker, & Steven W. Shaw. (2013). Tuning of centrifugal pendulum vibration absorbers for translational and rotational vibration reduction. Mechanism and Machine Theory. 66. 56–65. 53 indexed citations
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Miller, Nicholas J. & Steven W. Shaw. (2012). Escape statistics for parameter sweeps through bifurcations. Physical Review E. 85(4). 46202–46202. 11 indexed citations
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Turner, Kimberly L., et al.. (2011). Nonlinear dynamics of MEMS systems. AIP conference proceedings. 111–113. 8 indexed citations
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Shaw, Steven W., et al.. (2011). Subharmonic Resonance Cascades in a Class of Coupled Resonators. 1041–1047.
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DeMartini, Barry E., et al.. (2008). A single input-single output coupled microresonator array for the detection and identification of multiple analytes. Applied Physics Letters. 93(5). 68 indexed citations
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Bajaj, Anil K. & Steven W. Shaw. (1995). Advances in Nonlinear Dynamics: Methods and Applications. 1 indexed citations
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Shaw, Steven W., et al.. (1994). A Comparative Study of Nonlinear Centrifugal Pendulum Vibration Absorbers. 91–98. 4 indexed citations
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Troesch, Armin W., et al.. (1994). A nonlinear probabilistic method for predicting vessel capsizing in random beam seas. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 446(1926). 195–211. 52 indexed citations
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Shaw, Steven W., et al.. (1994). Properties of cross-well chaos in an impacting system. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Physical and Engineering Sciences. 347(1683). 391–410. 5 indexed citations
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Shaw, Steven W., et al.. (1990). The experimental response of an impacting pendulum system. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics. 25(1). 1–16. 35 indexed citations
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Chow, S.-N. & Steven W. Shaw. (1986). Bifurcations of subharmonics. Journal of Differential Equations. 65(3). 304–320. 19 indexed citations

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