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D-Index
45
Citations
6615
World Ranking
1560
National Ranking
14

J.A.M. Ferreira 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.A.M. Ferreira sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 179 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

J.A.M. Ferreira 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.A.M. Ferreira sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

J.A.M. Ferreira is affiliated with the University of Coimbra in Portugal and is engaged predominantly in the field of Engineering, with a significant focus on Mechanical Engineering and related subfields. Their research covers a range of topics related to material science and structural analysis, emphasizing additive manufacturing, fatigue and fracture mechanics, and the mechanical properties of metallic materials.

Their recent studies include:

  • Multiaxial fatigue behaviour of maraging steel produced by selective laser melting (2021), published in Materials & Design
  • Effect of multiaxial bending-torsion loading on fracture surface parameters in high-strength steels processed by conventional and additive manufacturing (2020), published in Engineering Failure Analysis
  • Effect of annealing treatment on mechanical properties of 3D-Printed composites (2023), published in Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • The correlation of fractal dimension to fracture surface slope for fatigue crack initiation analysis under bending-torsion loading in high-strength steels (2023), published in Measurement
  • Fatigue crack growth under corrosive environments of Ti-6Al-4V specimens produced by SLM (2020), published in Engineering Failure Analysis

Frequent co-authors in Ferreira's work include:

  • J.S. Jesus
  • J.D. Costa
  • L.P. Borrego
  • Ricardo Branco
  • C. Capela

Ferreira's work has been published multiple times in the following venues:

  • Procedia Structural Integrity (14 publications)
  • Metals (6 publications)
  • International Journal of Fatigue (5 publications)
  • Engineering Failure Analysis (4 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (4 publications)

The main fields of study covered in Ferreira's research include Engineering, with substantial contributions to subfields such as Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and Materials Chemistry.

Key research topics addressed are:

  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Fatigue and fracture mechanics
  • Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels

Best Publications

  • Impact response of Kevlar composites with filled epoxy matrix

    P.N.B. Reis;J.A.M. Ferreira;P. Santos;M.O.W. Richardson

  • Evaluation of overload effects on fatigue crack growth and closure

    L.P. Borrego;J.M. Ferreira;J.M. Pinho da Cruz;J.M. Costa

  • Flexural behaviour of hybrid laminated composites

    P.N.B. Reis;J.A.M. Ferreira;F.V. Antunes;J.D.M. Costa

  • Effect of adherend's rigidity on the shear strength of single lap adhesive joints

    P.N.B. Reis;J.A.M. Ferreira;F. Antunes

  • Analysis of low cycle fatigue in AlMgSi aluminium alloys

    L.P Borrego;L.M Abreu;J.M Costa;J.M Ferreira

  • Impact response of Kevlar composites with nanoclay enhanced epoxy matrix

    P.N.B. Reis;J.A.M. Ferreira;Z.Y. Zhang;T. Benameur

  • Analysis of manufacturing parameters on the shear strength of aluminium adhesive single-lap joints

    A.M. Pereira;J.M. Ferreira;F.V. Antunes;P.J. Bártolo

  • Effect of process parameters on the strength of resistance spot welds in 6082-T6 aluminium alloy

    A.M. Pereira;J.M. Ferreira;A. Loureiro;J.D.M. Costa

  • Analysis of fatigue and damage in glass-fibre-reinforced polypropylene composite materials

    J.A.M Ferreira;J.D.M Costa;P.N.B Reis;M.O.W Richardson

  • Fatigue behaviour of glass fibre reinforced epoxy composites enhanced with nanoparticles

    L.P. Borrego;L.P. Borrego;J.D.M. Costa;J.A.M. Ferreira;H. Silva;H. Silva

  • Fatigue behaviour of composite adhesive lap joints

    J.A.M Ferreira;P.N Reis;J.D.M Costa;M.O.W Richardson

  • Fatigue life evaluation for carbon/epoxy laminate composites under constant and variable block loading

    P.N.B. Reis;J.A.M. Ferreira;J.D.M. Costa;M.O.W. Richardson

  • Fatigue crack growth and crack closure in an AlMgSi alloy

    L. P. Borrego;J. M. Ferreira;J. M. Costa

  • A study of the mechanical behaviour on fibre reinforced hollow microspheres hybrid composites

    J.A.M. Ferreira;C. Capela;J.D. Costa

  • Effect of stress ratio and specimen thickness on fatigue crack growth of CK45 steel

    J.D.M Costa;J.A.M Ferreira

  • Influence of superposition length on mechanical resistance of single-lap adhesive joints

    P.N.B. Reis;F.J.V. Antunes;J.A.M. Ferreira

  • Mixed-mode fatigue crack growth behaviour in aluminium alloy

    L.P. Borrego;F.V. Antunes;J.M. Costa;J.M. Ferreira

  • Low-Cycle Fatigue Behaviour of AISI 18Ni300 Maraging Steel Produced by Selective Laser Melting

    Ricardo Branco;José D. M. Costa;Filippo Berto;Seyed Mohammad Javad Razavi

  • Fatigue life improvement by friction stir processing of 5083 aluminium alloy MIG butt welds

    L.P. Borrego;L.P. Borrego;J.D. Costa;J.S. Jesus;A.R. Loureiro

  • Effect of fiber length on the mechanical properties of high dosage carbon reinforced

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  • Effect of test conditions on the bending strength of a geopolymer-reinforced composite

    D. Pernica;P. N. B. Reis;J. A. M. Ferreira;P. Louda

Frequent Co-Authors

Altino Loureiro
Altino Loureiro University of Coimbra
Paulo Jorge Da Silva Bartolo
Paulo Jorge Da Silva Bartolo University of Manchester
Zhongyi Zhang
Zhongyi Zhang University of Portsmouth
Ricardo Branco
Ricardo Branco University of Coimbra
Luís M. N. B. F. Santos
Luís M. N. B. F. Santos University of Porto
Filippo Berto
Filippo Berto Sapienza University of Rome

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