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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 62 592 537 266 225 278 20648

James C. Newman publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by James C. Newman between 1968 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. James C. Newman published across 59 years, from 1968 to 2026, averaging 5.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2016. 7 of the 300 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2016. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 3 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 4 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 11 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 11 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 16 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 12 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 13 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 6 publications 2026: 1 publication
1968 2026

300 publications in total across all disciplines

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James C. Newman: publications per year, 1968 to 2026
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 1
1972 0
1973 1
1974 0
1975 1
1976 3
1977 1
1978 0
1979 4
1980 1
1981 4
1982 2
1983 2
1984 4
1985 2
1986 6
1987 0
1988 11
1989 4
1990 11
1991 3
1992 16
1993 2
1994 9
1995 12
1996 7
1997 13
1998 7
1999 12
2000 8
2001 4
2002 6
2003 8
2004 4
2005 4
2006 3
2007 9
2008 4
2009 5
2010 4
2011 9
2012 6
2013 3
2014 8
2015 9
2016 19
2017 10
2018 8
2019 3
2020 5
2021 2
2022 2
2023 2
2024 8
2025 6
2026 1
Total 300
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James C. Newman 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 James C. Newman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 277–286 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 278 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77 278
287–296 74
297–306 74
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100
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James C. Newman 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 James C. Newman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 62 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158
36 139
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44 62
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

James C. Newman is affiliated with Mississippi State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with specific expertise in mechanical engineering and the mechanics of materials. Their work extends to related subfields including materials chemistry, automotive engineering, and computational mechanics.

The topics central to their research include:

  • Fatigue and fracture mechanics
  • Additive manufacturing materials and processes
  • Welding techniques and residual stresses
  • High temperature alloys and creep
  • Additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies
  • Material properties and failure mechanisms
  • Probabilistic and robust engineering design

James C. Newman has contributed to various peer-reviewed venues. Their frequent publication outlets are:

  • Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures
  • Engineering Fracture Mechanics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Materials Performance and Characterization
  • Metals

Their recent scholarly articles include:

  • "Fatigue-life prediction of additively manufactured material: Effects of heat treatment and build orientation," 2020, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures
  • "Effects of crack orientation and heat treatment on fatigue-crack-growth behavior of AM 17-4 PH stainless steel," 2020, Engineering Fracture Mechanics
  • "Fatigue of engineered metallic materials using small-crack theory under constant- and variable-amplitude loading," 2021, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures
  • "Fatigue and Crack Growth under Constant- and Variable-Amplitude Loading in 9310 Steel Using 'Rainflow-on-the-Fly' Methodology," 2021, Metals
  • "Assessing fatigue crack growth thresholds for a Ti-6Al-4V (STOA) alloy using two experimental methods," 2024, Engineering Fracture Mechanics

The research collaborations of James C. Newman include work with frequent coauthors such as:

  • Aref Yadollahi
  • K.F. Walker
  • Haley Doude
  • Leah Buiter
  • Mohamad Mahmoudi

James C. Newman was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2012.

Best Publications

  • An empirical stress-intensity factor equation for the surface crack

    J. C. Newman;I. S. Raju

  • A crack opening stress equation for fatigue crack growth

    J. C. Newman

  • A crack-closure model for predicting fatigue crack growth under aircraft spectrum loading

    J. C. Newman

  • Stress-intensity factors for a wide range of semi-elliptical surface cracks in finite-thickness plates

    I. S. Raju;J. C. Newman

  • Stress-intensity factor equations for cracks in three-dimensional finite bodies subjected to tension and bending loads

    J. C. Newman;I. S. Raju

  • A finite-element analysis of fatigue crack closure

    J. C. Newman

  • Analysis of surface cracks in finite plates under tension or bending loads

    J. C. Newman;I. S. Raju

  • Stress-Intensity Factors for Internal and External Surface Cracks in Cylindrical Vessels

    I. S. Raju;J. C. Newman

  • A virtual crack-closure technique for calculating stress intensity factors for cracked three dimensional bodies

    K. N. Shivakumar;P. W. Tan;J. C. Newman

  • An improved method of collocation for the stress analysis of cracked plates with various shaped boundaries

    J. C. Newman

  • FASTRAN-2: A fatigue crack growth structural analysis program

    James C. Newman

  • Stress-intensity factor equations for cracks in three-dimensional finite bodies

    JC Newman;IS Raju

  • Fatigue-life prediction methodology using small-crack theory

    J.C. Newman;E.P. Phillips;M.H. Swain

  • A review of the CTOA/CTOD fracture criterion

    J.C Newman;M.A James;U Zerbst

  • Sensitivity Analysis for Navier-Stokes Equations on Unstructured Meshes Using Complex Variables

    W. Kyle Anderson;James C. Newman;David L. Whitfield;Eric J. Nielsen

  • Stress-intensity Factors for Circumferential Surface Cracks in Pipes and Rods under Tension and Bending Loads

    IS Raju;JC Newman

  • Fatigue life prediction of additively manufactured material: Effects of surface roughness, defect size, and shape

    A. Yadollahi;M.J. Mahtabi;A. Khalili;H.R. Doude

  • A nonlinear fracture mechanics approach to the growth of small cracks

    J. C. Newman

  • Stress-Intensity Factors for Internal Surface Cracks in Cylindrical Pressure Vessels

    J. C. Newman;I. S. Raju

  • The Merging of Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics Concepts: A Historical Perspective

    James C. Newman

  • Development and application of a crack tip opening displacement-based mixed mode fracture criterion

    Michael A. Sutton;Xiaomin Deng;Fashang Ma;James C. Newman

  • Engineering Fracture Mechanics

    J.C Newman;Uwe Zerbst

Frequent Co-Authors

Kunigal N. Shivakumar
Kunigal N. Shivakumar North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
I. S. Raju
I. S. Raju Langley Research Center
Michael A. Sutton
Michael A. Sutton University of South Carolina
James H. Starnes
James H. Starnes Langley Research Center
Xiaomin Deng
Xiaomin Deng University of South Carolina
Ashok Saxena
Ashok Saxena University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Satya N. Atluri
Satya N. Atluri Texas Tech University
Linkan Bian
Linkan Bian Mississippi State University
Uwe Zerbst
Uwe Zerbst Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing
Chun H. Wang
Chun H. Wang University of New South Wales

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