U.F. Kocks

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
6 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

U.F. Kocks is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, U.F. Kocks has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 3 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 2 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in U.F. Kocks's work include Metal Forming Simulation Techniques (3 papers), Metallurgy and Material Forming (3 papers) and Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (1 paper). U.F. Kocks is often cited by papers focused on Metal Forming Simulation Techniques (3 papers), Metallurgy and Material Forming (3 papers) and Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (1 paper). U.F. Kocks collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. U.F. Kocks's co-authors include A. S. Argon, Michael F. Ashby, Hans‐Rudolf Wenk, C.N. Tomé, R. Maddin, D.A. Korzekwa, J.D. Embury, Paul R. Dawson, K. K. Mathur and A.J. Beaudoin and has published in prestigious journals such as Materials science forum, Acta Metallurgica and Medical Entomology and Zoology.

In The Last Decade

U.F. Kocks

6 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Thermodynamics and kinetics of slip 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 1998 250 500 750 1000
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. Thermodynamics and kinetics of slip
    1975 1.1k citations U.F. Kocks, A. S. Argon et al. Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →
  2. Texture and Anisotropy: Preferred Orientations in Polycrystals and their Effect on Materials Properties
    1998 831 citations U.F. Kocks, C.N. Tomé et al. Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
U.F. Kocks United States 4 1.3k 1.1k 786 213 175 6 1.9k
P. Feltham United Kingdom 24 1.4k 1.0× 1.4k 1.2× 603 0.8× 372 1.7× 88 0.5× 110 2.2k
E. W. Hart United States 14 1.9k 1.4× 1.9k 1.7× 1.1k 1.4× 474 2.2× 99 0.6× 22 2.8k
P.S. Follansbee United States 18 2.1k 1.6× 1.2k 1.1× 1.4k 1.7× 229 1.1× 197 1.1× 49 2.6k
J.E. Dorn United States 25 1.7k 1.3× 1.8k 1.6× 808 1.0× 458 2.2× 185 1.1× 80 2.7k
L. Margulies Denmark 21 1.6k 1.2× 1.3k 1.2× 620 0.8× 243 1.1× 131 0.7× 48 2.2k
N. Louat United States 23 1.3k 1.0× 1.4k 1.2× 1.3k 1.6× 308 1.4× 48 0.3× 62 2.4k
J.F.W. Bishop United Kingdom 9 1.2k 0.9× 1.3k 1.2× 1.3k 1.6× 134 0.6× 94 0.5× 15 2.1k
A. van den Beukel Netherlands 24 2.1k 1.6× 2.5k 2.2× 678 0.9× 356 1.7× 83 0.5× 112 3.2k
B. A. Bilby United Kingdom 22 1.9k 1.4× 1.4k 1.2× 1.7k 2.1× 161 0.8× 167 1.0× 46 3.1k
K. Tangri Canada 26 1.6k 1.2× 1.5k 1.4× 591 0.8× 308 1.4× 40 0.2× 103 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by U.F. Kocks

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of U.F. Kocks

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

All Works

6 of 6 papers shown
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Kocks, U.F., C.N. Tomé, & Hans‐Rudolf Wenk. (1998). Texture and Anisotropy: Preferred Orientations in Polycrystals and their Effect on Materials Properties. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 831 indexed citations breakdown →
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Poole, Warren J., et al.. (1993). On Recrystallization in Metal Matrix Composites. Materials science forum. 113-115. 551–556. 1 indexed citations
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Dawson, Paul R., A.J. Beaudoin, K. K. Mathur, U.F. Kocks, & D.A. Korzekwa. (1992). Crystallographic texture effects in hydroforming of aluminum sheet. 1–10. 1 indexed citations
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Kocks, U.F., A. S. Argon, & Michael F. Ashby. (1975). Thermodynamics and kinetics of slip. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1107 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kocks, U.F.. (1959). Polyslip in Single Crystals of Face-Centered Cubic Metals.. 6 indexed citations
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Kocks, U.F. & R. Maddin. (1956). Observations on the deformation of niobium. Acta Metallurgica. 4(1). 91–92. 3 indexed citations

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