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Filipe S. Silva

Filipe S. Silva

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Portugal
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
50
Citations
10570
World Ranking
1163
National Ranking
10

Materials Science

D-Index
50
Citations
10473
World Ranking
10152
National Ranking
52

Filipe S. Silva 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 Filipe S. Silva sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 330 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.

Filipe S. Silva 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 Filipe S. Silva 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: 50 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% 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 Portugal Leader Award

Overview

Filipe S. Silva is affiliated with the University of Minho in Portugal. Their research spans multiple fields primarily within engineering and dentistry, with a particular focus on subfields such as oral surgery, biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, orthodontics, and mechanics of materials.

The scientist's work covers key topics including dental materials and restorations, bone tissue engineering materials, dental implant techniques and outcomes, additive manufacturing materials and processes, additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, endodontics and root canal treatments, and laser applications in dentistry and medicine.

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Silva are:

  • "Scaffolds and coatings for bone regeneration," 2020, Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine
  • "Additive manufacturing of NiTi-Ti6Al4V multi-material cellular structures targeting orthopedic implants," 2020, Optics and Lasers in Engineering
  • "Review on current limits and potentialities of technologies for biomedical ceramic scaffolds production," 2020, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials
  • "Mechanical Properties of Ti6Al4V Fabricated by Laser Powder Bed Fusion: A Review Focused on the Processing and Microstructural Parameters Influence on the Final Properties," 2022, Metals
  • "Biosensing platform on ferrite magnetic nanoparticles: Synthesis, functionalization, mechanism and applications," 2021, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Silva include Óscar Carvalho, Bruno Henriques, Júlio C. M. Souza, G. Miranda, and F. Bartolomeu.

They have published extensively in several notable journals, with the highest number of publications found in:

  • Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials/Journal of Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
  • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
  • Materials
  • Ceramics International
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Nano-scale modification of titanium implant surfaces to enhance osseointegration

    Julio C.M. Souza;Mariane B. Sordi;Miya Kanazawa;Sriram Ravindran

  • 316L stainless steel mechanical and tribological behavior—A comparison between selective laser melting, hot pressing and conventional casting

    F. Bartolomeu;M. Buciumeanu;E. Pinto;N. Alves

  • Additive manufacturing of Ti–6Al–4V parts through laser metal deposition (LMD): Process, microstructure, and mechanical properties

    Abolfazl Azarniya;Abolfazl Azarniya;Xabier Garmendia Colera;Mohammad J. Mirzaali;Saeed Sovizi

  • Zirconia surface modifications for implant dentistry

    Fernanda H. Schünemann;María E. Galárraga-Vinueza;Ricardo Magini;Márcio Fredel

  • Fatigue on engine pistons - A compendium of case studies

    F.S. Silva

  • Dry sliding and tribocorrosion behaviour of hot pressed CoCrMo biomedical alloy as compared with the cast CoCrMo and Ti6Al4V alloys

    Z. Doni;Z. Doni;A. C. Alves;Fatih Toptan;J. R. Gomes

  • Predictive models for physical and mechanical properties of 316L stainless steel produced by selective laser melting

    G. Miranda;S. Faria;F. Bartolomeu;E. Pinto

  • The potential use of oyster shell waste in new value-added by-product

    Thamyres H. Silva;J. Mesquita-Guimarães;Bruno Henriques;Filipe Samuel Silva

  • Advantages of the centrifugal casting technique for the production of structural components with Al–Si alloys

    G. Chirita;D. Soares;F.S. Silva

  • Scaffolds and coatings for bone regeneration.

    Helena Filipa Pereira;Ibrahim Fatih Cengiz;Filipe Samuel Silva;Rui Luís Reis

  • Predictive models for physical and mechanical properties of Ti6Al4V produced by Selective Laser Melting

    F. Bartolomeu;Susana Faria;Óscar Samuel Novais Carvalho;E. Pinto

  • Wear behavior of Ti6Al4V biomedical alloys processed by selective laser melting, hot pressing and conventional casting

    F. Bartolomeu;M. Buciumeanu;E. Pinto;N. Alves

  • Recycling of aluminium swarf by direct incorporation in aluminium melts

    H. Puga;J. Barbosa;D. Soares;F. Silva

  • Microstructure, hardness, corrosion resistance and porcelain shear bond strength comparison between cast and hot pressed CoCrMo alloy for metal-ceramic dental restorations.

    B. Henriques;D. Soares;F.S. Silva

  • Influence of vibration on the solidification behaviour and tensile properties of an Al–18 wt%Si alloy

    G. Chirita;I. Stefanescu;D. Soares;F.S. Silva

  • The importance of compressive stresses on fatigue crack propagation rate

    F.S. Silva

  • Corrosion and tribocorrosion behaviour of Ti6Al4V produced by selective laser melting and hot pressing in comparison with the commercial alloy

    Fatih Toptan;Fatih Toptan;Alexandra C. Alves;Óscar Carvalho;Flávio Bartolomeu

  • Additive manufacturing of NiTi-Ti6Al4V multi-material cellular structures targeting orthopedic implants

    Flávio Bartolomeu;M. M. Costa;N. Alves;G. Miranda

  • Electromagnetic Transients in Power Cables

    Filipe Miguel Faria da Silva;Claus Leth Bak

  • Crack closure inadequacy at negative stress ratios

    F.S Silva

  • Mechanical Properties of Ti6Al4V Fabricated by Laser Powder Bed Fusion: A Review Focused on the Processing and Microstructural Parameters Influence on the Final Properties

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  • Fatigue crack propagation after overloading and underloading at negative stress ratios

    F.S. Silva

  • Harmonic stability assessment for multi-paralleled, grid-connected inverters

    Changwoo Yoon;Xiongfei Wang;Filipe Miguel Faria Da Silva;Claus Leth Bak

Frequent Co-Authors

Paulo Flores
Paulo Flores University of Minho
José R. B. Gomes
José R. B. Gomes University of Aveiro
Mutlu Özcan
Mutlu Özcan University of Zurich
Rui L. Reis
Rui L. Reis University of Minho
Yu Zhang
Yu Zhang University of Pennsylvania
Aldo R. Boccaccini
Aldo R. Boccaccini University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Jérôme Chevalier
Jérôme Chevalier Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
Rainer Detsch
Rainer Detsch University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Joaquim M. Oliveira
Joaquim M. Oliveira University of Minho

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