Y. Sugimura

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Y. Sugimura is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Y. Sugimura has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 6 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 6 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Y. Sugimura's work include Cellular and Composite Structures (5 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (4 papers) and Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (3 papers). Y. Sugimura is often cited by papers focused on Cellular and Composite Structures (5 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (4 papers) and Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (3 papers). Y. Sugimura collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Austria. Y. Sugimura's co-authors include S. Suresh, A.G. Evans, Ming He, Hilary Bart‐Smith, Jacob L. Meyer, T. Christman, E. K. Tschegg, C.F. Shih, William K. Tredway and N.A. Fleck and has published in prestigious journals such as Acta Materialia, Journal of the American Ceramic Society and Materials Science and Engineering A.

In The Last Decade

Y. Sugimura

17 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

On the mechanical performance of closed cell Al alloy foams

1997 359 citations Y. Sugimura, Jacob L. Meyer et al. Acta Materialia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Y. Sugimura United States	13	1.0k	599	488	215	192	17	1.4k
I. W. Hall United States	22	991 0.9×	454 0.8×	732 1.5×	154 0.7×	274 1.4×	76	1.4k
Toshio Osada Japan	19	1.1k 1.0×	350 0.6×	524 1.1×	348 1.6×	293 1.5×	75	1.4k
G.H. Majzoobi Iran	26	1.6k 1.5×	1.2k 2.0×	883 1.8×	146 0.7×	198 1.0×	126	2.2k
J.M. Quenisset France	19	693 0.7×	308 0.5×	389 0.8×	192 0.9×	435 2.3×	52	1.0k
Hans‐Werner Zoch Germany	19	1.2k 1.2×	713 1.2×	713 1.5×	232 1.1×	63 0.3×	211	1.6k
A. K. Jha India	27	1.9k 1.8×	470 0.8×	1.0k 2.1×	539 2.5×	416 2.2×	81	2.2k
Yangwei Wang China	21	1.2k 1.2×	300 0.5×	592 1.2×	254 1.2×	109 0.6×	80	1.5k
R. Ghelichi Italy	18	1.3k 1.2×	500 0.8×	705 1.4×	562 2.6×	177 0.9×	31	1.6k
Yazhou Guo China	20	811 0.8×	618 1.0×	997 2.0×	201 0.9×	65 0.3×	61	1.5k
S.M. Hassani-Gangaraj Italy	16	1.1k 1.0×	407 0.7×	598 1.2×	734 3.4×	241 1.3×	19	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Y. Sugimura

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17 of 17 papers shown

Sugimura, Y., et al.. (2005). Stress Evolution in Sputter-deposited Fe–Pd Shape-memory Thin Films. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 20(9). 2279–2287. 18 indexed citations

Sugimura, Y.. (2003). Mechanical response of single-layer tetrahedral trusses under shear loading. Mechanics of Materials. 36(8). 715–721. 51 indexed citations

Sugimura, Y., Tzahi Cohen‐Karni, Patrick McCluskey, & Joost J. Vlassak. (2003). Fabrication and Characterization of Fe-Pd Ferromagnetic Shape-Memory Thin Films. MRS Proceedings. 785. 6 indexed citations

Brittain, Scott, Y. Sugimura, Olivier Schueller, A.G. Evans, & George M. Whitesides. (2001). Fabrication and mechanical performance of a mesoscale space-filling truss system. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 10(1). 113–120. 47 indexed citations

Arias, Francisco J., Paul J. A. Kenis, Bing Xu, et al.. (2001). Fabrication and characterization of microscale sandwich beams. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 16(2). 597–605. 15 indexed citations

Sugimura, Y.. (2000). Design and Characterization of Small-Scale Sandwich Beams Fabricated by Photolithography and Electrodeposition. Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS). 275–280. 1 indexed citations

Sugimura, Y., et al.. (1999). Compression fatigue of a cellular Al alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 269(1-2). 38–48. 127 indexed citations

Evans, A.G., J.W. Hutchinson, R.G. Hutchinson, Y. Sugimura, & Tian Jian Lu. (1998). Technical Cost Framework for High‐Temperature Manufacturing of Small Components and Devices. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 81(4). 815–836. 3 indexed citations

Sugimura, Y. & Myron Spector. (1998). Interfacial Fracture Toughness of a Plasma Sprayed Hydroxyapatite Coating Used for Orthopedic Implants. MRS Proceedings. 550. 1 indexed citations

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Sugimura, Y., et al.. (1998). The mechanical performance of DLC films on steel substrates. Thin Solid Films. 325(1-2). 163–174. 135 indexed citations

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Sugimura, Y., et al.. (1997). On the mechanical performance of closed cell Al alloy foams. Acta Materialia. 45(12). 5245–5259. 359 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sugimura, Y., et al.. (1995). Fracture normal to a bimaterial interface: Effects of plasticity on crack-tip shielding and amplification. Acta Metallurgica et Materialia. 43(3). 1157–1169. 150 indexed citations

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Sugimura, Y., et al.. (1995). Fatigue crack growth at arbitrary angles to bimaterial interfaces. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia. 33(12). 2007–2012. 37 indexed citations

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Suresh, S., Y. Sugimura, & Toshio Ogawa. (1993). Fatigue cracking in materials with brittle surface coatings. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia. 29(2). 237–242. 62 indexed citations

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Sugimura, Y. & S. Suresh. (1992). Effects of sic content on fatigue crack growth in Aluminum Alloys Reinforced with SiC Particles. Metallurgical Transactions A. 23(8). 2231–2242. 98 indexed citations

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Suresh, S., Y. Sugimura, & E. K. Tschegg. (1992). The growth of a fatigue crack approaching a perpendicularly-oriented, bimaterial interface. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia. 27(9). 1189–1194. 117 indexed citations

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Suresh, S., T. Christman, & Y. Sugimura. (1989). Accelerated aging in cast Al alloy-SiC particulate composites. Scripta Metallurgica. 23(9). 1599–1602. 147 indexed citations

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