What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Composite material
- Mechanical engineering
- Metallurgy
His primary scientific interests are in Composite material, Surface roughness, Tribology, Surface finish and Lubricant.
His study connects Engineering drawing and Composite material.
His study on Asperity is often connected to Magnetic storage as part of broader study in Surface roughness.
He interconnects Lubrication, Refrigerant and Cast iron in the investigation of issues within Tribology.
His Cast iron research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Alloy and Refrigeration.
His work deals with themes such as Adhesion, Slider, Flying height, Adhesive and Contact force, which intersect with Surface finish.
His most cited work include:
- Friction characteristics of microtextured surfaces under mixed and hydrodynamic lubrication (173 citations)
- Adhesive contact based on the Lennard-Jones potential: a correction to the value of the equilibrium distance as used in the potential (137 citations)
- Measurement and Modeling of Normal Contact Stiffness and Contact Damping at the Meso Scale (124 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Andreas A. Polycarpou spends much of his time researching Composite material, Tribology, Lubricant, Surface roughness and Surface finish.
His research on Composite material frequently links to adjacent areas such as Thin film.
His Tribology research incorporates themes from Scanning electron microscope, Refrigerant and Cast iron.
His Lubricant research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Nanotribology and Forensic engineering.
His work on Asperity as part of general Surface roughness research is frequently linked to Intermolecular force, bridging the gap between disciplines.
His Surface finish study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Adhesion, Slider and Nanotechnology.
He most often published in these fields:
- Composite material (59.94%)
- Tribology (42.63%)
- Lubricant (21.15%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Composite material (59.94%)
- Tribology (42.63%)
- Nanoindentation (14.10%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Composite material, Tribology, Nanoindentation, Thermosetting polymer and Coating.
His Composite material research includes elements of Thin film and Bearing.
His Tribology research entails a greater understanding of Metallurgy.
His Nanoindentation study also includes fields such as
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Indentation that intertwine with fields like Nanotechnology,
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Elastic modulus that intertwine with fields like Graphene oxide paper and Graphene.
His Thermosetting polymer research also works with subjects such as
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Abrasive most often made with reference to Peek,
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Polyester which is related to area like Refrigerant and Fluorocarbon.
His Lubricant research incorporates elements of Fossil fuel, Work and Drilling.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Sliding contact analysis of functionally graded coating/substrate system (35 citations)
- Tribology review of blended bulk polymers and their coatings for high-load bearing applications (32 citations)
- Elevated temperature tribology of Ni alloys under helium environment for nuclear reactor applications (29 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Composite material
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
Andreas A. Polycarpou mainly focuses on Composite material, Tribology, Thermosetting polymer, Coating and Peek.
The study of Composite material is intertwined with the study of Drilling fluid in a number of ways.
His Tribology research is included under the broader classification of Metallurgy.
His Thermosetting polymer research focuses on subjects like Polyester, which are linked to Refrigerant and Fluorocarbon.
His Coating research includes themes of Hydrogen, Amorphous carbon, Carbon film, Raman spectroscopy and Nanotribology.
His work deals with themes such as Transition point and Cast iron, which intersect with Peek.
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