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D-Index
42
Citations
7348
World Ranking
1822
National Ranking
131

Eann A. Patterson 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 Eann A. Patterson sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 327 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Eann A. Patterson 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 Eann A. Patterson sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% 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

  • 2020 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

Overview

Eann A. Patterson is a researcher affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. Their academic contributions focus primarily on engineering, with an emphasis on mechanical engineering and related subfields.

Their research spans several subfields of study including mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, civil and structural engineering, mechanics of materials, and automotive engineering.

Main topics covered in Patterson's work involve:

  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
  • Optical Measurement and Interference Techniques
  • Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques
  • Technology Assessment and Management

Patterson has published in a variety of scientific journals, frequently contributing to:

  • Royal Society Open Science
  • The Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design
  • Scientific Reports
  • IEEE Access
  • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

The following are some examples of their recent research papers:

  • The role of validation in establishing the scientific credibility of predictive toxicology approaches intended for regulatory application, 2020, Computational Toxicology

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Judith M. Curran
  • C. A. Middleton
  • W. J. R. Christian
  • Rodrigo Magana-Carranza
  • Richard Greene

Patterson's work intersects with various topics such as additive manufacturing processes and structural health monitoring, bridging engineering principles with applied technological assessment. Their research contributes to advancing knowledge in manufacturing technologies, materials behavior, and engineering design methodologies.

Among recognitions, Patterson was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Tightening characteristics for screwed joints in osseointegrated dental implants

    Richard L. Burguete;Richard B. Johns;Richard B. Johns;Toby King;Toby King;Eann A. Patterson;Eann A. Patterson

  • Towards full field automated photoelastic analysis of complex components

    E A Patterson;Z F Wang

  • A review of the general theory of thermoelastic stress analysis

    G Pitarresi;E. A Patterson

  • Measuring stress intensity factors during fatigue crack growth using thermoelasticity

    F. A. Díaz;E. A. Patterson;R. A. Tomlinson;J. R. Yates

  • The stress intensity of mixed mode cracks determined by digital image correlation

    Pablo Lopez-Crespo;Anton Shterenlikht;Eann Patterson;John Yates

  • An approach to the simulation of fluid-structure interaction in the aortic valve.

    C.J. Carmody;G. Burriesci;I.C. Howard;E.A. Patterson

  • Towards a new model of crack tip stress fields

    C. J. Christopher;M. N. James;E. A. Patterson;K. F. Tee;K. F. Tee

  • Digital photoelasticity: Principles, practice and potential

    Eann A. Patterson

  • Some improvements in the analysis of fatigue cracks using thermoelasticity

    F.A. Díaz;J.R. Yates;E.A. Patterson

  • Load and stress distribution in screw threads

    B. Kenny;E. A. Patterson

  • Assessment of crack tip plastic zone size and shape and its influence on crack tip shielding

    J. M. Vasco-Olmo;M. N. James;M. N. James;C. J. Christopher;E. A. Patterson

  • Simultaneous observation of phase-stepped images for automated photoelasticity

    E A Patterson;Z F Wang

  • A three-dimensional analysis of a bioprosthetic heart valve

    M.M. Black;I.C. Howard;X. Huang;E.A. Patterson

  • Shape features and finite element model updating from full-field strain data

    Weizhuo Wang;John E. Mottershead;Christopher M. Sebastian;Eann A. Patterson

  • Thermoelastic Stress Analysis

    Richard J. Greene;Eann A. Patterson;Robert E. Rowlands

  • Study of a Crack at a Fastener Hole by Digital Image Correlation

    P. López-Crespo;R. L. Burguete;E. A. Patterson;A. Shterenlikht

  • Some experimental observations on crack closure and crack-tip plasticity

    P. Lopez-Crespo;A. Shterenlikht;J. R. Yates;E. A. Patterson

  • DETERMINATION OF PREDOMINANTLY MODE II STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS FROM ISOCHROMATIC DATA

    A. D. Nurse;E. A. Patterson

  • A quantitative evaluation of fatigue crack shielding forces using photoelasticity

    C.J. Christopher;M.N. James;E.A. Patterson;Kong Tee

  • Use of phase-stepping with demodulation and fuzzy sets for birefringence measurement

    Z.F. Wang;E.A. Patterson

Frequent Co-Authors

M.N. James
M.N. James Plymouth University
Philip J. Withers
Philip J. Withers University of Manchester
John E. Mottershead
John E. Mottershead University of Liverpool
John Lambros
John Lambros University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Robert J. Young
Robert J. Young University of Manchester
Lawrence T. Drzal
Lawrence T. Drzal Michigan State University
Luca Susmel
Luca Susmel University of Sheffield
Yong Zhu
Yong Zhu North Carolina State University
Youshi Hong
Youshi Hong Chinese Academy of Sciences
Pablo D. Zavattieri
Pablo D. Zavattieri Purdue University West Lafayette

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