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Dimitris C. Lagoudas

Dimitris C. Lagoudas

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
USA
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
79
Citations
27395
World Ranking
219
National Ranking
109

Materials Science

D-Index
78
Citations
26876
World Ranking
2919
National Ranking
821

Dimitris C. Lagoudas publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dimitris C. Lagoudas sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 566 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Dimitris C. Lagoudas D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dimitris C. Lagoudas sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in United States Leader Award
  • 2000 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Dimitris C. Lagoudas is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of engineering and materials science, with significant contributions across multiple subfields, including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, and biomedical engineering.

The research topics covered by Dimitris C. Lagoudas include:

  • Shape Memory Alloy Transformations
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties
  • Polymer composites and self-healing
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Their publication record features papers in well-known venues such as:

  • Shape Memory and Superelasticity
  • Acta Materialia
  • Smart Materials and Structures
  • International Journal of Solids and Structures
  • Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Multiple bandgap formation in a locally resonant linear metamaterial beam: Theory and experiments" (2020) published in Journal of Sound and Vibration
  • "Finite strain constitutive modeling for shape memory alloys considering transformation-induced plasticity and two-way shape memory effect" (2020) published in International Journal of Solids and Structures
  • "Self-foldable origami reflector antenna enabled by shape memory polymer actuation" (2020) published in Smart Materials and Structures
  • "Toward enabling manufacturing paradigm of 4D printing of shape memory materials: Open literature review" (2022) published in European Polymer Journal
  • "Non-dimensional analysis of the bandgap formation in a locally resonant metamaterial pipe conveying fluid" (2022) published in Applied Mathematical Modelling

Dimitris C. Lagoudas has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, such as:

  • James G. Boyd
  • Jodie L. Lutkenhaus
  • İbrahim Karaman
  • Anargyros A. Karakalas
  • Theocharis Baxevanis

In recognition of their professional contributions, Dimitris C. Lagoudas was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2000.

Best Publications

  • Shape memory alloys : modeling and engineering applications

    Dimitris C. Lagoudas

  • A thermodynamical constitutive model for shape memory materials. Part I. The monolithic shape memory alloy

    J.G. Boyd;D.C. Lagoudas

  • Aerospace applications of shape memory alloys

    D J Hartl;D C Lagoudas

  • Shape memory alloys, Part I: General properties and modeling of single crystals

    Etienne Patoor;Dimitris C. Lagoudas;Pavlin B. Entchev;L. Catherine Brinson

  • Micromechanical analysis of the effective elastic properties of carbon nanotube reinforced composites

    Gary D. Seidel;Dimitris C. Lagoudas

  • Constitutive model for the numerical analysis of phase transformation in polycrystalline shape memory alloys

    Dimitris Lagoudas;Darren Hartl;Yves Chemisky;Luciano Machado

  • Origami-inspired active structures: a synthesis and review

    Edwin A Peraza-Hernandez;Darren J Hartl;Richard J Malak;Dimitris C Lagoudas

  • Effect of carbon nanotubes on the interfacial shear strength of T650 carbon fiber in an epoxy matrix

    R.J. Sager;P.J. Klein;D.C. Lagoudas;Q. Zhang

  • Shape memory alloys, Part II: Modeling of polycrystals

    Dimitris C. Lagoudas;Pavlin B. Entchev;Peter Popov;Etienne Patoor

  • Numerical implementation of a shape memory alloy thermomechanical constitutive model using return mapping algorithms

    M. A. Qidwai;D. C. Lagoudas

  • A UNIFIED THERMODYNAMIC CONSTITUTIVE MODEL FOR SMA AND FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF ACTIVE METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES

    Dimitris C. Lagoudas;Zhonghe Bo;Muhammad A. Qidwai

  • Thermomechanical Response of Shape Memory Composites

    James G. Boyd;Dimitris C. Lagoudas

  • Mechanical properties of surface-functionalized SWCNT/epoxy composites

    Luyi Sun;G.L. Warren;J.Y. O’Reilly;W.N. Everett

  • On thermomechanics and transformation surfaces of polycrystalline NiTi shape memory alloy material

    M.A. Qidwai;D.C. Lagoudas

  • Modeling of transformation-induced plasticity and its effect on the behavior of porous shape memory alloys. Part I: constitutive model for fully dense SMAs

    Dimitris C. Lagoudas;Pavlin B. Entchev

  • Thermomechanical modeling of polycrystalline SMAs under cyclic loading, Part I: theoretical derivations

    Zhonghe Bo;Dimitris C. Lagoudas

  • Influence of cold work and heat treatment on the shape memory effect and plastic strain development of NiTi

    David A. Miller;Dimitris C. Lagoudas

  • Modeling of graphene?polymer interfacial mechanical behavior using molecular dynamics

    Amnaya P Awasthi;Dimitris C Lagoudas;Daniel C Hammerand

  • A constitutive theory for shape memory polymers. Part I: Large deformations

    Yi-Chao Chen;Dimitris C. Lagoudas

  • Introduction to Shape Memory Alloys

    P.K. Kumar;D.C. Lagoudas

  • On the numerical evaluation of Eshelby's tensor and its application to elastoplastic fibrous composites

    A. C. Gavazzi;D. C. Lagoudas

  • Thermomechanical modeling of polycrystalline SMAs under cyclic loading, Part III: evolution of plastic strains and two-way shape memory effect

    Zhonghe Bo;Dimitris C. Lagoudas

Frequent Co-Authors

Ibrahim Karaman
Ibrahim Karaman Texas A&M University
John D. Whitcomb
John D. Whitcomb Texas A&M University
Jodie L. Lutkenhaus
Jodie L. Lutkenhaus Texas A&M University
Hung-Jue Sue
Hung-Jue Sue Texas A&M University
Nancy R. Sottos
Nancy R. Sottos University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Haluk E. Karaca
Haluk E. Karaca University of Kentucky
Marcelo A. Savi
Marcelo A. Savi Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Raymundo Arroyave
Raymundo Arroyave Texas A&M University
Zhiping Luo
Zhiping Luo Fayetteville State University
Y.I. Chumlyakov
Y.I. Chumlyakov National Research Tomsk State University

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