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44
Citations
8282
World Ranking
1601
National Ranking
621

Overview

A. Amine Benzerga is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research contributions predominantly focus on engineering and materials science, with significant work in mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's work spans several primary topics, including:

  • Metal Forming Simulation Techniques
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties
  • Metallurgy and Material Forming
  • Polymer crystallization and properties
  • High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior
  • Composite Material Mechanics
  • Mechanical Behavior of Composites

Many of their recent papers have been published in high-impact journals. Notable publications include:

  • Effect of UV-aging on the mechanical and fracture behavior of low density polyethylene, 2020, Polymer Degradation and Stability
  • Void nucleation during ductile rupture of metals: A review, 2023, Progress in Materials Science
  • An analysis of Lode effects in ductile failure, 2021, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • Ductile failure as a constitutive instability in porous plastic solids, 2020, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • A shear modified enhanced Gurson constitutive relation and implications for localization, 2022, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

A. Amine Benzerga frequently publishes in key venues such as the Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Mechanics of Materials, SSRN Electronic Journal, International Journal of Solids and Structures, and Engineering Fracture Mechanics.

Collaboration is a substantial component of their research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • A. Needleman
  • A. Cruzado
  • Mohammad E. Torki
  • R. Vigneshwaran
  • M.P. Ariza

Their research output includes a considerable volume of papers related to engineering and materials science, addressing both theoretical and applied aspects of material behavior under various conditions. This includes work on fracture behavior in polymers, ductile failure mechanisms in metals, and modeling of porous plastic solids. The recurring focus on metal forming simulation techniques and microstructural mechanical properties highlights their specialization in material deformation and failure processes.

Best Publications

  • Failure of metals I : brittle and ductile fracture

    André Pineau;Amine A. Benzerga;T. Pardoen

  • Ductile Fracture by Void Growth to Coalescence

    A. Amine Benzerga;Jean-Baptiste Leblond

  • Plastic potentials for anisotropic porous solids

    Ahmed Amine Benzerga;Jacques Besson

  • Anisotropic ductile fracture: Part I: experiments

    A.A. Benzerga;Jacques Besson;André Pineau

  • Micromechanics of coalescence in ductile fracture

    A.A. Benzerga

  • Anisotropic ductile fracture: Part II: theory

    A.A. Benzerga;Jacques Besson;André Pineau

  • Ductile failure modeling

    Ahmed Amine Benzerga;Jean Baptiste Leblond;Alan Needleman;Viggo Tvergaard

  • Failure of metals III: Fracture and fatigue of nanostructured metallic materials

    André Pineau;A. Amine Benzerga;Thomas Pardoen

  • Incorporating three-dimensional mechanisms into two-dimensional dislocation dynamics

    A.A. Benzerga;Y. Bréchet;A. Needleman;van der Erik Giessen

  • A constitutive model for plastically anisotropic solids with non-spherical voids

    S.M. Keralavarma;A.A. Benzerga

  • Coalescence-Controlled Anisotropic Ductile Fracture

    A. A. Benzerga;J. Besson;A. Pineau

  • Effect of Stress Triaxiality on the Flow and Fracture of Mg Alloy AZ31

    Babak Kondori;A. Amine Benzerga

  • The stored energy of cold work: Predictions from discrete dislocation plasticity

    AA Benzerga;Y Brechet;A Needleman;van der Erik Giessen

  • Scale dependence of mechanical properties of single crystals under uniform deformation

    A.A. Benzerga;N.F. Shaver

  • Effect of UV-aging on the mechanical and fracture behavior of low density polyethylene

    A.K. Rodriguez;A.K. Rodriguez;B. Mansoor;B. Mansoor;G. Ayoub;Xavier Colin

  • On the path-dependence of the fracture locus in ductile materials - Analysis

    A.A. Benzerga;D. Surovik;S.M. Keralavarma

  • Power-Law Creep from Discrete Dislocation Dynamics

    Shyam M. Keralavarma;T. Cagin;A. Arsenlis;A. Amine Benzerga

  • Size effects under homogeneous deformation of single crystals: A discrete dislocation analysis

    P.J. Guruprasad;A.A. Benzerga

  • Work hardening in micropillar compression: In situ experiments and modeling

    Daniel Kiener;Daniel Kiener;P. J. Guruprasad;Shyam M. Keralavarma;Gerhard Dehm;Gerhard Dehm

  • Effective Yield Criterion Accounting for Microvoid Coalescence

    A. Amine Benzerga;Jean-Baptiste Leblond

  • Effect of strain rate and temperature on fracture of magnesium alloy AZ31B

    A. K. Rodriguez;A. K. Rodriguez;G. A. Ayoub;G. A. Ayoub;Bilal Mansoor;A. A. Benzerga

  • Void growth and coalescence in anisotropic plastic solids

    S.M. Keralavarma;S. Hoelscher;A.A. Benzerga

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan Needleman
Alan Needleman Texas A&M University
Jean-Baptiste Leblond
Jean-Baptiste Leblond Université Paris Cité
Jacques Besson
Jacques Besson Mines ParisTech
André Pineau
André Pineau Mines ParisTech
Ramesh Talreja
Ramesh Talreja Texas A&M University
van der Erik Giessen
van der Erik Giessen University of Groningen
Ibrahim Karaman
Ibrahim Karaman Texas A&M University
Indradev Samajdar
Indradev Samajdar Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Tahir Cagin
Tahir Cagin Texas A&M University
Dimitris C. Lagoudas
Dimitris C. Lagoudas Texas A&M University

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