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D-Index
57
Citations
10667
World Ranking
813
National Ranking
45

J. M. T. Thompson 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 J. M. T. Thompson sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 158 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

J. M. T. Thompson 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 J. M. T. Thompson sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

J. M. T. Thompson is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a focus on Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Microbiology.

The scientist's work concentrates on several main topics, including:

  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty

Recent publications by J. M. T. Thompson include:

  • Risk Factors for Complications Associated With Minimally Invasive Medial Displacement Calcaneal Osteotomy, 2020, Foot & Ankle International
  • Dynamic PET-facilitated modeling and high-dose rifampin regimens for Staphylococcus aureus orthopedic implant-associated infections, 2021, Science Translational Medicine
  • Rabbit model of Staphylococcus aureus implant-associated spinal infection, 2020, Disease Models & Mechanisms
  • Interleukin-1β and tumor necrosis factor are essential in controlling an experimental orthopedic implant-associated infection, 2020, Journal of Orthopaedic Research®
  • CCR2 contributes to host defense against Staphylococcus aureus orthopedic implant-associated infections in mice, 2021, Journal of Orthopaedic Research®

J. M. T. Thompson frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
  • Foot & Ankle International
  • Journal of Orthopaedic Research®
  • Science Translational Medicine
  • Disease Models & Mechanisms

Collaborations have been established with several co-authors who commonly appear alongside Thompson's research, including:

  • Lloyd Miller
  • Dustin Dikeman
  • Nathan K. Archer
  • Sanjay K. Jain
  • Michelle M. Coleman

Best Publications

  • A general theory of elastic stability

    J. M. T. Thompson;G. W. Hunt

  • Elastic instability phenomena

    J. M. T. Thompson;G. W. Hunt;Viggo Tvergaard

  • Instabilities and catastrophes in science and engineering

    J. M. T. Thompson;H. H. E. Leipholz

  • Chaotic Phenomena Triggering the Escape from a Potential Well

    John Michael Tutill Thompson

  • Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: Geometrical Methods for Engineers and Scientists

    J. M. T. Thompson;H. B. Stewart

  • Integrity measures quantifying the erosion of smooth and fractal basins of attraction

    M.S. Soliman;J.M.T. Thompson

  • Structural localization phenomena and the dynamical phase-space analogy

    G. W. Hunt;H. M. Bolt;John Michael Tutill Thompson

  • Instability and self-contact phenomena in the writhing of clamped rods

    G.H.M. van der Heijden;S. Neukirch;V.G.A. Goss;J.M.T. Thompson

  • Chaos after period-doubling bifurcations in the resonance of an impact oscillator

    J.M.T. Thompson;R. Ghaffari

  • Helical and Localised Buckling in Twisted Rods: A Unified Analysis of the Symmetric Case

    G.H.M. van der Heijden;J.M.T. Thompson

  • Piecewise linear approach to an archetypal oscillator for smooth and discontinuous dynamics

    Qingjie Cao;Marian Wiercigroch;Ekaterina E Pavlovskaia;J. Michael T Thompson

  • From Helix to Localized Writhing in the Torsional Post-Buckling of Elastic Rods

    John Michael Tutill Thompson;A. R. Champneys

  • Safe, explosive, and dangerous bifurcations in dissipative dynamical systems

    J. M. T. Thompson;H. B. Stewart;Y. Ueda

  • Chaotic dynamics of an impact oscillator

    J. M. T. Thompson;R. Ghaffari

  • Complex Dynamics of Compliant Off-Shore Structures

    John Michael Tutill Thompson

  • The non-linear perturbation analysis of discrete structural systems

    J.M.T. Thompson;A.C. Walker

  • Fractal Control Boundaries of Driven Oscillators and Their Relevance to Safe Engineering Design

    John Michael Tutill Thompson;M. S. Soliman

  • Designing Against Capsize in Beam Seas: Recent Advances and New Insights

    J. M. T. Thompson

  • The limit case response of the archetypal oscillator for smooth and discontinuous dynamics

    Qingjie Cao;Qingjie Cao;Marian Wiercigroch;Ekaterina E. Pavlovskaia;Celso Grebogi

  • Basic principles in the general theory of elastic stability

    J.M.T. Thompson

Frequent Co-Authors

Giles W Hunt
Giles W Hunt University of Bath
Alan R Champneys
Alan R Champneys University of Bristol
Marian Wiercigroch
Marian Wiercigroch University of Aberdeen
Steven R. Bishop
Steven R. Bishop University College London
Andrew B. Holmes
Andrew B. Holmes University of Melbourne
Lawrence N. Virgin
Lawrence N. Virgin Duke University
Ekaterina Pavlovskaia
Ekaterina Pavlovskaia University of Aberdeen
Paul R. Raithby
Paul R. Raithby University of Bath
Kendall N. Houk
Kendall N. Houk University of California, Los Angeles
Stefano Lenci
Stefano Lenci Marche Polytechnic University

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