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Christopher R. Weinberger

Christopher R. Weinberger

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
41
Citations
6333
World Ranking
1929
National Ranking
726

Materials Science

D-Index
43
Citations
6480
World Ranking
12373
National Ranking
2844

Overview

Christopher R. Weinberger is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States and has an extensive research record in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work primarily focuses on Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry, with additional contributions in Mechanics of Materials, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Condensed Matter Physics.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties
  • Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties
  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Advanced ceramic materials synthesis
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Christopher R. Weinberger feature studies published between 2020 and 2022 in notable journals.

  • Discrete twinning dynamics and size-dependent dislocation-to twin transition in body-centred cubic tungsten, 2021, Journal of Material Science and Technology
  • Hydrogen trapping and storage in the group IVB-VIB transition metal carbides, 2022, Materials & Design
  • Statistical study of vacancy diffusion in TiC and TaC, 2020, Physical Review Materials
  • The role of entropy and enthalpy in high entropy carbides, 2022, Computational Materials Science
  • Quantifying Capacitive-Like and Battery-Like Charge Storage Contributions Using Single-Nanoparticle Electro-optical Imaging, 2020, ChemElectroChem

Their frequent coauthors include Gregory B. Thompson, Xiaochuan Tang, J. Carter Stotts, Rofiques Salehin, and Hunter Brumblay. These collaborations indicate ongoing research partnerships spanning various aspects of materials science and engineering.

Publications by Christopher R. Weinberger often appear in journals and venues such as:

  • Computational Materials Science
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of the American Ceramic Society
  • Acta Materialia
  • Physical Review Materials

In addition to journal articles, the scientist has contributed to book publications, including works produced by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information. One of the noted books is titled Simulating dislocation plasticity in BCC metals by integrating fundamental concepts with macroscale models, published in 2022.

Best Publications

  • A non-singular continuum theory of dislocations

    Wei Cai;Athanasios Arsenlis;Christopher R. Weinberger;Vasily V. Bulatov

  • Slip planes in bcc transition metals

    Christopher Robert Weinberger;Brad Lee Boyce;Corbett Chandler Battaile

  • Discrete plasticity in sub-10-nm-sized gold crystals

    He Zheng;Ajing Cao;Christopher R. Weinberger;Jian Yu Huang

  • In situ atomic-scale observation of twinning-dominated deformation in nanoscale body-centred cubic tungsten

    Jiangwei Wang;Zhi Zeng;Christopher R. Weinberger;Ze Zhang

  • Comparing the strength of f.c.c. and b.c.c. sub-micrometer pillars: Compression experiments and dislocation dynamics simulations

    Julia R. Greer;Christopher R. Weinberger;Wei Cai

  • Surface-controlled dislocation multiplication in metal micropillars

    Christopher R. Weinberger;Wei Cai

  • Plasticity of metal nanowires

    Christopher Robert Weinberger;Wei Cai

  • Grain-scale experimental validation of crystal plasticity finite element simulations of tantalum oligocrystals

    H. Lim;J.D. Carroll;C.C. Battaile;T.E. Buchheit

  • Influence of carbon vacancy formation on the elastic constants and hardening mechanisms in transition metal carbides

    Xiao-Xiang Yu;Gregory B. Thompson;Christopher R. Weinberger

  • Peierls potential of screw dislocations in bcc transition metals: Predictions from density functional theory

    Christopher R. Weinberger;Garritt J. Tucker;Stephen M. Foiles

  • Atomistic simulations and continuum modeling of dislocation nucleation and strength in gold nanowires

    Christopher R. Weinberger;Andrew T. Jennings;Keonwook Kang;Julia R. Greer

  • Phase, hardness, and deformation slip behavior in mixed HfxTa1-xC

    Chase J. Smith;Xiao-Xiang Yu;Qianying Guo;Christopher R. Weinberger

  • A physically based model of temperature and strain rate dependent yield in BCC metals: Implementation into crystal plasticity

    Hojun Lim;Corbett C. Battaile;Jay D. Carroll;Brad L. Boyce

  • Application of generalized non-Schmid yield law to low-temperature plasticity in bcc transition metals

    H Lim;C R Weinberger;C C Battaile;T E Buchheit

  • Ab initio investigations of the phase stability in group IVB and VB transition metal carbides

    Xiao-Xiang Yu;Christopher R. Weinberger;Gregory B. Thompson

  • Multiscale Materials Modeling for Nanomechanics

    Christopher R. Weinberger;Garritt J. Tucker

  • A multi-scale model of dislocation plasticity in α-Fe: Incorporating temperature, strain rate and non-Schmid effects

    H. Lim;L.M. Hale;J.A. Zimmerman;C.C. Battaile

  • Ab initio investigations of the phase stability in tantalum carbides

    Xiao-Xiang Yu;Christopher R. Weinberger;Gregory B. Thompson

  • Review of phase stability in the group IVB and VB transition-metal carbides

    Christopher R. Weinberger;Gregory B. Thompson

  • From “Smaller is Stronger” to “Size-Independent Strength Plateau”: Towards Measuring the Ideal Strength of Iron

    Wei-Zhong Han;Ling Huang;Shigenobu Ogata;Shigenobu Ogata;Hajime Kimizuka

  • Bonding Effects on the Slip Differences in the B 1 Monocarbides

    Nicholas De Leon;Xiao-xiang Yu;Hang Yu;Christopher R. Weinberger

  • Higher compressive strengths and the Bauschinger effect in conformally passivated copper nanopillars

    A.T. Jennings;C. Gross;F. Greer;Z.H. Aitken

  • Incorporating atomistic data of lattice friction into BCC crystal plasticity models

    Christopher R. Weinberger;Corbett C. Battaile;Thomas E. Buchheit;Elizabeth A. Holm

Frequent Co-Authors

Seok Woo Lee
Seok Woo Lee University of Connecticut
Brad L. Boyce
Brad L. Boyce Sandia National Laboratories
Wei Cai
Wei Cai Stanford University
Julia R. Greer
Julia R. Greer California Institute of Technology
Elizabeth A. Holm
Elizabeth A. Holm University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Mark Aindow
Mark Aindow University of Connecticut
Stephen M. Foiles
Stephen M. Foiles Sandia National Laboratories
Scott X. Mao
Scott X. Mao University of Pittsburgh
Diana Farkas
Diana Farkas Virginia Tech
Alan I. Goldman
Alan I. Goldman Iowa State University

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