Thomas A. Mellan

14.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 732 citations indexed

About

Thomas A. Mellan is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Ceramics and Composites and Modeling and Simulation. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas A. Mellan has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 732 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Materials Chemistry, 4 papers in Ceramics and Composites and 4 papers in Modeling and Simulation. Recurrent topics in Thomas A. Mellan's work include COVID-19 epidemiological studies (4 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (3 papers) and Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (3 papers). Thomas A. Mellan is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 epidemiological studies (4 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (3 papers) and Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (3 papers). Thomas A. Mellan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Thomas A. Mellan's co-authors include Ricardo Grau‐Crespo, Swapnil Mishra, Seth Flaxman, Furio Corà, Michael W. Finnis, Sohrab Ismail‐Beigi, Andrew Ian Duff, Daniel J. Laydon, Axel Gandy and Samir Bhatt and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review B, Acta Materialia and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Thomas A. Mellan

19 papers receiving 713 citations

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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.

Estimating the effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 in Europe

2020 307 citations Seth Flaxman, Swapnil Mishra et al. Spiral (Imperial College London) profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas A. Mellan United Kingdom	13	270	152	144	142	82	19	732
Kazuki Shimizu Japan	16	84 0.3×	78 0.5×	55 0.4×	112 0.8×	82 1.0×	82	1.0k
Stefan Scholz Germany	19	114 0.4×	191 1.3×	74 0.5×	292 2.1×	58 0.7×	95	1.2k
Anna B. Stephenson United States	5	443 1.6×	168 1.1×	204 1.4×	35 0.2×	27 0.3×	9	793
Baoyin Yuan Japan	12	816 3.0×	550 3.6×	312 2.2×	241 1.7×	54 0.7×	24	1.4k
Yi Tan China	14	120 0.4×	96 0.6×	46 0.3×	117 0.8×	13 0.2×	30	453
L. Ganapathi United States	20	164 0.6×	61 0.4×	37 0.3×	242 1.7×	298 3.6×	58	1.1k
Alaa’ Yaseen Jordan	9	220 0.8×	492 3.2×	136 0.9×	58 0.4×	49 0.6×	10	1.1k
Hanyu Liu China	12	53 0.2×	91 0.6×	34 0.2×	201 1.4×	23 0.3×	39	657
Hossein Honarvar United States	10	55 0.2×	24 0.2×	68 0.5×	186 1.3×	55 0.7×	18	579
Yingfei Zhang China	14	78 0.3×	50 0.3×	247 1.7×	102 0.7×	162 2.0×	20	1.7k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Humphry-Baker, Samuel A., Thomas A. Mellan, Michael W. Finnis, et al.. (2024). Thermal conductivity of WC: Microstructural design driven by first-principles simulations. Acta Materialia. 283. 120517–120517. 4 indexed citations

Pakkanen, Mikko S., Xenia Miscouridou, Matthew J. Penn, et al.. (2023). Unifying incidence and prevalence under a time-varying general branching process. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 87(2). 35–35. 4 indexed citations

Mellan, Thomas A., Iwona Hawryluk, John Dennis, et al.. (2021). The association between mechanical ventilator compatible bed occupancy and mortality risk in intensive care patients with COVID-19: a national retrospective cohort study. BMC Medicine. 19(1). 213–213. 30 indexed citations

Mishra, Swapnil, James A. Scott, Daniel J. Laydon, et al.. (2021). Comparing the responses of the UK, Sweden and Denmark to COVID-19 using counterfactual modelling. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 16342–16342. 36 indexed citations

Laydon, Daniel J., Swapnil Mishra, Seth Flaxman, et al.. (2021). Quantifying Online News Media Coverage of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Text Mining Study and Resource. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23(6). e28253–e28253. 67 indexed citations

Hawryluk, Iwona, Henrique Hoeltgebaum, Swapnil Mishra, et al.. (2021). Gaussian Process Nowcasting: Application to COVID-19 Mortality Reporting. Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen). 3 indexed citations

Mellan, Thomas A., et al.. (2021). Stability of Zr-Al-C and Ti-Al-C MAX phases: A theoretical study. Physical Review Materials. 5(3). 19 indexed citations

Hogan, Alexandra B., Britta L. Jewell, Ellie Sherrard-Smith, et al.. (2020). Potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV, TB and malaria in low- and middle-income countries: a modelling study. Spiral (Imperial College London). 26 indexed citations

Fossati, Paul, Thomas A. Mellan, Navaratnarajah Kuganathan, & William Lee. (2020). Atomistic modeling approach to the thermodynamics of sodium silicate glasses. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 104(3). 1331–1344. 9 indexed citations

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Vollmer, Michaela, Swapnil Mishra, H. Juliette T. Unwin, Axel Gandy, & Thomas A. Mellan. (2020). Report 20: Using Mobility to Estimate the Transmission Intensity of COVID-19 in Italy: A Subnational Analysis with Future Scenarios. 16 indexed citations

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Flaxman, Seth, Swapnil Mishra, Axel Gandy, et al.. (2020). Estimating the effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 in Europe. Spiral (Imperial College London). 307 indexed citations breakdown →

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Srinivasan, Prashanth, Andrew Ian Duff, Thomas A. Mellan, et al.. (2019). The effectiveness of reference-free modified embedded atom method potentials demonstrated for NiTi and NbMoTaW. Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering. 27(6). 65013–65013. 23 indexed citations

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Mellan, Thomas A., Alex Aziz, Yi Xia, Ricardo Grau‐Crespo, & Andrew Ian Duff. (2019). Electron and phonon interactions and transport in the ultrahigh-temperature ceramic ZrC. Physical review. B.. 99(9). 13 indexed citations

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Mellan, Thomas A., Andrew Ian Duff, Blazej Grabowski, & Michael W. Finnis. (2019). Fast anharmonic free energy method with an application to vacancies in ZrC. Physical review. B.. 100(2). 12 indexed citations

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Mellan, Thomas A., Hao Wang, Udo Schwingenschlögl, & Ricardo Grau‐Crespo. (2019). Origin of the transition entropy in vanadium dioxide. Physical review. B.. 99(6). 22 indexed citations

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Mellan, Thomas A., Andrew Ian Duff, & Michael W. Finnis. (2018). Spontaneous Frenkel pair formation in zirconium carbide. Physical review. B.. 98(17). 11 indexed citations

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Mellan, Thomas A., Furio Corà, Ricardo Grau‐Crespo, & Sohrab Ismail‐Beigi. (2015). Importance of anisotropic Coulomb interaction inLaMnO3. Physical Review B. 92(8). 54 indexed citations

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Wang, Hao, Thomas A. Mellan, Ricardo Grau‐Crespo, & Udo Schwingenschlögl. (2014). Spin polarization, orbital occupation and band gap opening in vanadium dioxide: The effect of screened Hartree–Fock exchange. Chemical Physics Letters. 608. 126–129. 16 indexed citations

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Mellan, Thomas A., et al.. (2013). Lithium and oxygen adsorption at the β-MnO2 (110) surface. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 1(47). 14879–14879. 60 indexed citations

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