What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Polymer
- Thermodynamics
- Composite material
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Glass transition, Composite material, Viscoelasticity, Polymer and Thermodynamics.
The Glass transition study combines topics in areas such as Dynamics, Differential scanning calorimetry, Condensed matter physics, Calorimetry and Fragility.
His work on Epoxy, Creep, Modulus and Flexural rigidity as part of general Composite material research is often related to Biomechanical Phenomena, thus linking different fields of science.
His Viscoelasticity research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Superposition principle, Isothermal process, Stress relaxation, Polymer chemistry and Relaxation.
Gregory B. McKenna combines subjects such as Surface layer, Soft matter, Embedment and Graphene oxide paper with his study of Polymer.
The various areas that Gregory B. McKenna examines in his Thermodynamics study include Arrhenius equation and Phase diagram.
His most cited work include:
- Relaxation in glassforming liquids and amorphous solids (1578 citations)
- Effects of confinement on material behaviour at the nanometre size scale (746 citations)
- The melting behavior of organic materials confined in porous solids (622 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Gregory B. McKenna mainly focuses on Composite material, Glass transition, Polymer, Viscoelasticity and Thermodynamics.
His Composite material study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Thin film.
His Glass transition research incorporates themes from Amorphous solid, Relaxation, Condensed matter physics, Analytical chemistry and Fragility.
Gregory B. McKenna studied Polymer and Chemical physics that intersect with Dynamics.
His work in Viscoelasticity covers topics such as Stress relaxation which are related to areas like Normal force.
Enthalpy, Differential scanning calorimetry, Thermodynamic equilibrium, Viscosity and Volume are the subjects of his Thermodynamics studies.
He most often published in these fields:
- Composite material (42.35%)
- Glass transition (33.42%)
- Polymer (31.12%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?
- Polymer (31.12%)
- Composite material (42.35%)
- Glass transition (33.42%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His scientific interests lie mostly in Polymer, Composite material, Glass transition, Thermodynamics and Chemical physics.
The concepts of his Polymer study are interwoven with issues in Chain, Molecule, Work and Dynamics.
His work is dedicated to discovering how Composite material, Thin film are connected with Surface tension, Stiffening, Elastic modulus and Bulk modulus and other disciplines.
His work carried out in the field of Glass transition brings together such families of science as Amorphous solid, Polymer chemistry, Relaxation, Colloid and Fragility.
His Thermodynamics study often links to related topics such as Scaling.
His Chemical physics research includes themes of Relaxation and Ring.
Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Forced assembly by multilayer coextrusion to create oriented graphene reinforced polymer nanocomposites (54 citations)
- 50th Anniversary Perspective: Challenges in the Dynamics and Kinetics of Glass-Forming Polymers (50 citations)
- When Ends Meet: Circular DNA Stretches Differently in Elongational Flows (39 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Polymer
- Thermodynamics
- Composite material
Gregory B. McKenna mostly deals with Glass transition, Polymer, Thermodynamics, Composite material and Viscoelasticity.
His study in Glass transition is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Polymer chemistry, Glass forming, Differential scanning calorimetry, Analytical chemistry and Enthalpy.
Gregory B. McKenna interconnects Chemical physics, Work and Scaling in the investigation of issues within Polymer.
Gregory B. McKenna has included themes like Colloid and Cooling rate in his Thermodynamics study.
Gregory B. McKenna has researched Composite material in several fields, including Thin film and Graphene, Graphene oxide paper.
His research integrates issues of Modulus and Rheometer in his study of Viscoelasticity.
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