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Hitoshi Soyama

Hitoshi Soyama

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Materials Science

D-Index
41
Citations
5622
World Ranking
12747
National Ranking
809

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
44
Citations
5900
World Ranking
5948
National Ranking
107

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Hitoshi Soyama is affiliated with Tohoku University in Japan, specializing primarily in engineering and materials science. Their research focuses on mechanical engineering and materials chemistry, with notable work spanning subfields such as ecological modeling, mechanics of materials, and automotive engineering.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Surface Treatment and Residual Stress
  • Erosion and Abrasive Machining
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Ultrasound and Cavitation Phenomena
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics

Hitoshi Soyama has published extensively in various venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • The Proceedings of Conference of Tohoku Branch
  • The Proceedings of Conference of Chugoku-Shikoku Branch
  • Metals
  • Preprints.org
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "A critical comparative review of cavitation peening and other surface peening methods," 2022, Journal of Materials Processing Technology
  • "Effect of compressive residual stress introduced by cavitation peening and shot peening on the improvement of fatigue strength of stainless steel," 2020, Journal of Materials Processing Technology
  • "Cavitation Peening: A Review," 2020, Metals
  • "Cavitating Jet: A Review," 2020, Applied Sciences
  • "Depth-profiling of residual stress and microstructure for austenitic stainless steel surface treated by cavitation, shot and laser peening," 2021, Materials Science and Engineering A

The scientist has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including:

  • Chieko Kuji
  • Alexander M. Korsunsky
  • Daniel Eakins
  • Masanori SEKI
  • Christopher R. Chighizola

Hitoshi Soyama was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2016.

Best Publications

  • Comparison between the improvements made to the fatigue strength of stainless steel by cavitation peening, water jet peening, shot peening and laser peening

    Hitoshi Soyama

  • Cavitation shotless peening for improvement of fatigue strength of carbonized steel

    Dan Odhiambo;Hitoshi Soyama

  • Comparison of mechanisms of advanced mechanical surface treatments in nickel-based superalloy

    Amrinder Gill;Abhishek Telang;S. R. Mannava;Dong Qian

  • Improvement of Fatigue Strength of Aluminum Alloy by Cavitation Shotless Peening

    Hitoshi Soyama;Kenichi Saito;Masumi Saka

  • A Critical Comparative Review of Cavitation Peening and Other Surface Peening Methods

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  • Effect of nozzle geometry on a standard cavitation erosion test using a cavitating jet

    Hitoshi Soyama

  • Use of Cavitating Jet for Introducing Compressive Residual Stress

    H. Soyama;J. D. Park;M. Saka

  • Effect of Residual Stress on the Corrosion Behavior of Austenitic Stainless Steel

    Osamu Takakuwa;Hitoshi Soyama

  • High-Speed Observation of a Cavitating Jet in Air

    Hitoshi Soyama

  • A New Calibration Method for Dynamically Loaded Transducers and Its Application to Cavitation Impact Measurement

    Hitoshi Soyama;Andrzej Lichtarowicz;Takahiro Momma;Edward J. Williams

  • Effect of compressive residual stress introduced by cavitation peening and shot peening on the improvement of fatigue strength of stainless steel

    Hitoshi Soyama;Christopher R. Chighizola;Michael R. Hill

  • Introduction of Compressive Residual Stress Using a Cavitating Jet in Air

    Hitoshi Soyama

  • Peening by the use of cavitation impacts for the improvement of fatigue strength

    H. Soyama;T. Kusaka;M. Saka

  • Cavitation Peening: A Review

    Hitoshi Soyama

  • Pitting damage by pressure waves in a mercury target

    M. Futakawa;T. Naoe;C.C. Tsai;H. Kogawa

  • Introduction of compressive residual stress into stainless steel by employing a cavitating jet in air

    Hitoshi Soyama;Tsutomu Kikuchi;Masaaki Nishikawa;Osamu Takakuwa

  • High-Speed Observation of Ultrahigh-Speed Submerged Water Jets

    Hitoshi Soyama;Yoshiaki Yanauchi;Kazunori Sato;Toshiaki Ikohagi

  • Suitable Region of High-Speed Submerged Water Jets for Cutting and Peening.

    Yoshiaki Yamauchi;Hitoshi Soyama;Yasunori Adachi;Kazunori Sato

  • Hydrodynamic Cavitation Reactor for Efficient Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass

    Kazunori Nakashima;Yuuki Ebi;Naomi Shibasaki-Kitakawa;Hitoshi Soyama

  • Enhancing the Aggressive Intensity of a Cavitating Jet by Means of the Nozzle Outlet Geometry

    Hitoshi Soyama

  • High-Speed Observations of the Cavitation Cloud around a High-Speed Submerged Water Jet

    Hitoshi Soyama;Yoshiaki Yamauchi;Yasunori Adachi;Kazunori Sato

  • Suppression of hydrogen-assisted fatigue crack growth in austenitic stainless steel by cavitation peening

    Osamu Takakuwa;H. Soyama

  • Fatigue strength improvement of gears using cavitation shotless peening

    H. Soyama;D. O. Macodiyo

Frequent Co-Authors

Mudlappa Jayananda
Mudlappa Jayananda University of Hyderabad
Vijay K. Vasudevan
Vijay K. Vasudevan Google (United States)
Dong Qian
Dong Qian The University of Texas at Dallas
Shankar Mall
Shankar Mall Air Force Institute of Technology
Tamás Ungár
Tamás Ungár Eötvös Loránd University
Mitsuo Niinomi
Mitsuo Niinomi Tohoku University
Axel Hofmann
Axel Hofmann University of Johannesburg
Philip J. Withers
Philip J. Withers University of Manchester
Aitzol Lamikiz
Aitzol Lamikiz University of the Basque Country
Tsunemoto Kuriyagawa
Tsunemoto Kuriyagawa Tohoku University

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