2026 Avraam I. Isayev: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	61	6860	6629	1727	1607	395	11766

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Research.com Recognitions

1999 - Melvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award, American Chemical Society (ACS)

Overview

Avraam I. Isayev is affiliated with the University of Akron in the United States and has focused research efforts primarily in the fields of materials science, engineering, and chemical engineering. Their work spans several subfields including polymers and plastics, fluid flow and transfer processes, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and biomaterials.

The core research topics of Avraam I. Isayev include polymer nanocomposites and their properties, polymer crystallization and properties, rheology and fluid dynamics studies, phase-change materials and chalcogenides, chalcogenide semiconductor thin films, glass properties and applications, and carbon nanotubes in composites.

Recent publications highlight advances in polymer science and rheology, with notable papers including:

Correlations in rheological behavior between large amplitude oscillatory shear and steady shear flow of silica-filled star-shaped styrene-butadiene rubber compounds: Experiment and simulation (2021, Journal of Applied Polymer Science)
Manufacturing Polypropylene (PP)/Waste EPDM Thermoplastic Elastomers Using Ultrasonically Aided Twin-Screw Extrusion (2021, Polymers)
Large amplitude oscillatory shear (LAOS) and Fourier transform rheology of ultrasonically extruded epoxidized soybean oil colloids containing organically modified nanoclay (2023, Polymer)
The nonlinear stress relaxation behavior after a step shear of star-shaped styrene-butadiene rubber filled with precipitated silica: Experiment and simulation (2020, Journal of Applied Polymer Science)
Ultrasonic Extrusion of NR Gum and Its Effect on the Structure and Properties of Unfilled and Silica-Filled NR (2020, Polymer Engineering and Science)

Frequent co-authors of Isayev include A. Ya. Malkin, Liqun Zhang, Lina Zhang, Jing Zhong, and Sandeep S. Pole.

The most frequent publication venues for their research are:

Journal of Applied Polymer Science
Polymer Engineering and Science
Chalcogenide Letters
International Polymer Processing
Polymers

Avraam I. Isayev received the Melvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award from the American Chemical Society (ACS) in 1999.

Best Publications

Rheology: Concepts, Methods and Applications

Avraam Isayev

782
Citations
Self‐Reinforced melt processible polymer composites: Extrusion, compression, and injection molding

A. I. Isayev;M. Modic

326
Citations
Novel Ultrasonic Technology for Devulcanization of Waste Rubbers

A. I. Isayev;J. Chen;A. Tukachinsky

323
Citations
Injection and compression molding fundamentals

Avraam I. Isayev

282
Citations
Toward a viscoelastic modelling of the injection molding of polymers

A. I. Isayev;C. A. Hieber

269
Citations
Ultrasound assisted twin screw extrusion of polymer–nanocomposites containing carbon nanotubes

A.I. Isayev;Rishi Kumar;Todd M. Lewis

236
Citations
Quiescent polymer crystallization: Modelling and measurements

T. W. Chan;A. I. Isayev

231
Citations
Devulcanization of Waste Tire Rubber by Powerful Ultrasound

A. Tukachinsky;D. Schworm;A. I. Isayev

207
Citations
Nonisothermal Vulcanization of Rubber Compounds

A. I. Isayev;J. S. Deng

187
Citations
Effect of oscillations during extrusion on rheology and mechanical properties of polymers

A. I. Isayev;C. M. Wong;X. Zeng

184
Citations
Effect of ultrasound on HDPE/clay nanocomposites: Rheology, structure and properties

Sarat K. Swain;Avraam I. Isayev

173
Citations
Residual Stress Development in the Injection Molding of Polymers

A. I. Isayev;D. L. Crouthamel

168
Citations
Orientation development in the injection molding of amorphous polymers

Avraam Isayev

162
Citations
Ultrasound Devulcanization of Sulfur Vulcanized SBR: Crosslink Density and Molecular Mobility

V. Yu Levin;S. H. Kim;A. I. Isayev;J. Massey

155
Citations
Injection Molding: Technology and Fundamentals

Avraam Isayev

149
Citations
Liquid crystal fiber-reinforced polymer composite and process for preparing same

Avraam Isayev;Michael John Modic

144
Citations
Self reinforced thermoplastic composite laminate

Avraam I. Isayev

137
Citations
RHEOLOGY, MORPHOLOGY, AND MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF POLY(ETHERETHER KETONE)-LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER BLENDS

Atul Mehta;A. I. Isayev

137
Citations
Continuous ultrasonic devulcanization of vulcanized elastomers

Avraam Isayev;Chen Jianhua

128
Citations
Ultrasonic devulcanization of rubber vulcanizates. I. Process model

A. I. Isayev;S. P. Yushanov;J. Chen

128
Citations