VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 994 citations indexed

About

VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 994 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 5 papers in Computational Mechanics and 3 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE's work include Glass properties and applications (3 papers), Structural Analysis of Composite Materials (3 papers) and Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis (3 papers). VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE is often cited by papers focused on Glass properties and applications (3 papers), Structural Analysis of Composite Materials (3 papers) and Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis (3 papers). VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE's co-authors include L. David Pye, Norbert J. Kreidl, James R. Varner, Terry A. Michalské, William C. LaCourse, Vernon L. Burdick, H. Göbel, Mark A. Rodriguez, Robert L. Snyder and C.F. Cline and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of the American Ceramic Society.

In The Last Decade

VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE

23 papers receiving 920 citations

Hit Papers

Non-crystalline solids 1960 2026 1982 2004 1960 100 200 300 400
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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. Non-crystalline solids
    1960 417 citations VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE United States 12 527 427 263 160 134 25 994
William B. Hillig United States 13 736 1.4× 298 0.7× 449 1.7× 89 0.6× 172 1.3× 38 1.3k
Haruo Doi Japan 17 526 1.0× 238 0.6× 474 1.8× 158 1.0× 148 1.1× 52 912
R. Brückner Germany 16 552 1.0× 553 1.3× 201 0.8× 80 0.5× 59 0.4× 61 941
H. Bach Germany 16 535 1.0× 495 1.2× 90 0.3× 356 2.2× 105 0.8× 39 1.2k
G. C. Kuczynski United States 16 749 1.4× 428 1.0× 753 2.9× 241 1.5× 181 1.4× 47 1.6k
S. Jill Glass United States 15 547 1.0× 290 0.7× 243 0.9× 296 1.9× 117 0.9× 28 976
Catherine J. Simmons United States 13 352 0.7× 399 0.9× 162 0.6× 102 0.6× 92 0.7× 24 718
J. R. Johnson United States 4 900 1.7× 651 1.5× 560 2.1× 265 1.7× 66 0.5× 7 1.7k
P. W. McMillan United Kingdom 18 538 1.0× 675 1.6× 194 0.7× 152 0.9× 83 0.6× 53 927
Shōichi Kume Japan 17 689 1.3× 419 1.0× 252 1.0× 297 1.9× 125 0.9× 71 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE

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Fields of papers citing papers by VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE. The network helps show where VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Insley, Herbert & VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE. (2013). Microscopy of Ceramics and Cements: Including Glasses, Slags, and Foundry Sands. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 5 indexed citations
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Varner, James R., VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE, & George D. Quinn. (1996). Ceramic transactions: Fractography of glasses and ceramics III. Volume 64. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 4 indexed citations
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Rodriguez, Mark A., Robert L. Snyder, Scott T. Misture, et al.. (1993). The high-temperature reactions of YBa2Cu3O7−δ. Physica C Superconductivity. 206(1-2). 43–50. 26 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK & James R. Varner. (1991). Fractography of Glasses and Ceramics II. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 66 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK. (1990). Failure Analysis of Brittle Materials. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 70 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK, et al.. (1990). Effects of Electric Fields on Slow Crack Growth in Glass. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 73(1). 43–48. 4 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK, et al.. (1989). Healing of Glass in Humid Environments. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 72(11). 2189–2193. 19 indexed citations
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Hudson, Reggie L. & VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE. (1981). Producing a Semielliptical Flaw in a Glass Surface. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 64(2). 1 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK, et al.. (1981). Coalescence of Thin Films of Gold Condensed on Glass. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 64(8). 463–468. 5 indexed citations
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Michalské, Terry A. & VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE. (1980). Dynamic Effects of Liquids on Crack Growth Leading to Catastrophic Failure in Glass. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 63(11-12). 603–609. 30 indexed citations
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Kreidl, Norbert J., L. David Pye, & VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE. (1978). Borate Glasses: Structure, Properties, Applications. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 149 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK, et al.. (1978). Crack‐Front Curvature and Glass Slow Fracture. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 61(9-10). 402–406. 13 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK, William C. LaCourse, & Vernon L. Burdick. (1974). Surfaces and Interfaces of Glass and Ceramics. 36 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK, et al.. (1974). Ceramic Engineering and Science. 10 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK, et al.. (1969). Kinetics of Reactions in Ionic Systems. 36 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK, et al.. (1967). Stress Distribution in Multiphase Systems: I, Composites with Planar Interfaces. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 50(10). 542–549. 52 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK & Carl F. Cline. (1963). THE CLEAVAGES OF BeO AND OTHER MINERALS HAVING THE WURTZITE STRUCTURE. American Mineralogist. 48. 1381–1383. 1 indexed citations
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Smith, D. K., C.F. Cline, & VAN DERCK FRÉCHETTE. (1962). A high temperature crystallographic phase inversion in BeO. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 6(3). 265–270. 10 indexed citations
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK. (1960). Non-crystalline solids. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 417 indexed citations breakdown →
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FRÉCHETTE, VAN DERCK. (1960). Non-crystalline solids : Conference on Non-crystalline Solids, Alfred, New York, September 3-5, 1958. John Wiley & Sons eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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