W.W. Milligan

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

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W.W. Milligan is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, W.W. Milligan has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 27 papers in Materials Chemistry and 19 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in W.W. Milligan's work include Microstructure and mechanical properties (18 papers), High Temperature Alloys and Creep (16 papers) and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (7 papers). W.W. Milligan is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and mechanical properties (18 papers), High Temperature Alloys and Creep (16 papers) and Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (7 papers). W.W. Milligan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greece and Taiwan. W.W. Milligan's co-authors include Elias C. Aifantis, Stephen D. Antolovich, S.A. Hackney, Sheng Cheng, J. Andrew Spencer, John E. Carsley, M.F. Savage, J.J. Schirra, Tresa M. Pollock and Akihiro Suzuki and has published in prestigious journals such as Acta Materialia, Materials Science and Engineering A and Scripta Materialia.

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W.W. Milligan

40 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Strengthening Mechanisms in Polycrystalline Multimodal Nickel-Base Superalloys

2009 521 citations W.W. Milligan, J.J. Schirra et al. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W.W. Milligan United States	23	2.1k	1.5k	797	510	253	40	2.5k
O. Vöhringer Germany	20	2.5k 1.2×	1.8k 1.2×	865 1.1×	485 1.0×	130 0.5×	90	3.1k
Chad W. Sinclair Canada	30	2.2k 1.1×	1.8k 1.2×	662 0.8×	790 1.5×	211 0.8×	93	2.8k
Hideharu Nakashima Japan	22	1.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	452 0.6×	373 0.7×	159 0.6×	164	1.9k
V. Seetharaman United States	28	2.4k 1.1×	2.4k 1.6×	1.4k 1.7×	699 1.4×	133 0.5×	82	3.3k
Damien Fabrègue France	29	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	617 0.8×	463 0.9×	184 0.7×	105	2.3k
Peter Staron Germany	29	2.2k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	463 0.6×	475 0.9×	241 1.0×	153	2.7k
S. L. Semiatin United States	35	2.9k 1.4×	3.1k 2.1×	1.8k 2.2×	514 1.0×	176 0.7×	107	3.9k
Grethe Winther Denmark	31	2.2k 1.0×	2.4k 1.7×	1.3k 1.7×	508 1.0×	163 0.6×	103	3.1k
Fenghua Zhou China	5	2.2k 1.0×	2.2k 1.5×	653 0.8×	487 1.0×	99 0.4×	14	2.7k
James D. Cotton United States	17	1.1k 0.5×	867 0.6×	278 0.3×	354 0.7×	153 0.6×	36	1.6k

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Cheng, Sheng, W.W. Milligan, Xun‐Li Wang, Hahn Choo, & Peter K. Liaw. (2007). Compressive and tensile deformation behavior of consolidated Fe. Materials Science and Engineering A. 493(1-2). 226–231. 11 indexed citations

Milligan, W.W., et al.. (2004). Effects of Microstructure on the High Temperature Constitutive Behavior of IN100. Digital Commons - Michigan Tech (Michigan Technological University). 331–339. 38 indexed citations

Shyam, Amit & W.W. Milligan. (2004). Effects of deformation behavior on fatigue fracture surface morphology in a nickel-base superalloy. Acta Materialia. 52(6). 1503–1513. 43 indexed citations

Ning, Jie, et al.. (2003). On Experimental Determination of Gradient Coefficient. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials. 14(4-5). 271–278. 3 indexed citations

Ritchie, Robert O., et al.. (2002). High-Cycle Fatigue and Time-Dependent Failure in Metallic Alloys for Propulsion Systems. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 2 indexed citations

Carsley, John E., et al.. (1997). Mechanical behavior of bulk nanostructured Fe/Cu alloys. 1 indexed citations

Zhu, Xiangcheng, John E. Carsley, W.W. Milligan, & Elias C. Aifantis. (1997). On the failure of pressure-sensitive plastic materials part I. Models of yield & shear band behavior. Scripta Materialia. 36(6). 721–726. 28 indexed citations

Zhang, Shujun, W.W. Milligan, & D.E. Mikkola. (1995). Distinguishing superdislocation dissociation mechanisms in L1₂crystal structures Examples with Al₆₇Mn₈Ti₂₅. Philosophical magazine. A/Philosophical magazine. A. Physics of condensed matter. Structure, defects and mechanical properties. 71(3). 523–536. 1 indexed citations

Hackney, S.A., et al.. (1995). Observation and measurement of grain rotation and plastic strain in nanostructured metal thin films. Nanostructured Materials. 5(6). 689–697. 199 indexed citations

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Carsley, John E., W.W. Milligan, S.A. Hackney, & Elias C. Aifantis. (1995). Glasslike behavior in a nanostructured Fe/Cu alloy. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 26(9). 2479–2481. 52 indexed citations

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Milligan, W.W., et al.. (1994). Phase stability in (Ni, Pt)3Al alloys. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia. 31(11). 1461–1464. 25 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shujun, W.W. Milligan, & D.E. Mikkola. (1994). Identification of partial dislocations and faults in cubic Al₃Ti. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 9(3). 553–562. 4 indexed citations

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Milligan, W.W., et al.. (1993). Laminated Intermetallic Composites Based on NiAl. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials. 5(1). 25–32. 1 indexed citations

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Milligan, W.W., et al.. (1993). Hrem Study of Fracture and Deformation Behavior of Nanostructured Thin Films. MRS Proceedings. 308. 6 indexed citations

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Milligan, W.W., et al.. (1993). In situ studies of deformation and fracture in nanophase materials. Nanostructured Materials. 2(3). 267–276. 90 indexed citations

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Hackney, Stephen A. & W.W. Milligan. (1991). A new in situ technique for studying deformation and fracture in thin film ductile/brittle laminates. Ultramicroscopy. 37(1-4). 79–89. 2 indexed citations

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Lynch, R.J.M., L. A. Heldt, & W.W. Milligan. (1991). Effects of alloy composition on environmental embrittlement of B2 ordered iron aluminides. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia. 25(9). 2147–2151. 47 indexed citations

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Milligan, W.W. & Stephen D. Antolovich. (1991). The mechanisms and temperature dependence of superlattice stacking fault formation in the single-crystal superalloy PWA 1480. Metallurgical Transactions A. 22(10). 2309–2318. 88 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shujun, J.P. Nic, W.W. Milligan, & D.E. Mikkola. (1990). Temperature dependence of the compressive strength of cubic phases formed by alloying Al3Ti with Mn And Cr. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia. 24(8). 1441–1446. 35 indexed citations

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Milligan, W.W.. (1986). Yielding and deformation behavior of the single crystal nickel-base superalloy PWA 1480. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 113 Suppl 1. 37–39. 1 indexed citations

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