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D-Index
44
Citations
9761
World Ranking
11939
National Ranking
2771

Joe A Horton Jr publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joe A Horton Jr sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 124 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Joe A Horton Jr D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joe A Horton Jr sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Metallurgy
  • Composite material
  • Alloy

His primary areas of study are Metallurgy, Alloy, Amorphous metal, Grain boundary and Slip. His Metallurgy research includes themes of Composite material and Dislocation. The Dislocation study combines topics in areas such as Ultimate tensile strength, Grain size and Nanocrystalline material.

His work in the fields of Atom probe overlaps with other areas such as Atomic physics. His study in Amorphous metal is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Hydrogen embrittlement and Zirconium. His work in Grain boundary covers topics such as Plasticity which are related to areas like Transmission electron microscopy and Electron microscope.

His most cited work include:

  • Effect of boron on grain-boundaries in Ni3Al† (860 citations)
  • Deformation of electrodeposited nanocrystalline nickel (616 citations)
  • Enhanced ductility in strongly textured magnesium produced by equal channel angular processing (475 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

J.A. Horton mostly deals with Metallurgy, Alloy, Composite material, Microstructure and Intermetallic. Many of his studies on Metallurgy apply to Dislocation as well. His Alloy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Embrittlement, Crystal structure, Nickel and Corrosion.

His research in Composite material intersects with topics in Ferromagnetism and Magnet. His study looks at the relationship between Microstructure and fields such as Differential scanning calorimetry, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems. His work in Grain boundary addresses issues such as Aluminium, which are connected to fields such as Tensile testing and Intergranular corrosion.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Metallurgy (60.33%)
  • Alloy (34.71%)
  • Composite material (26.45%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2003-2016)?

  • Metallurgy (60.33%)
  • Composite material (26.45%)
  • Alloy (34.71%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

J.A. Horton focuses on Metallurgy, Composite material, Alloy, Dislocation and Amorphous metal. His Neutron diffraction research extends to Metallurgy, which is thematically connected. His work carried out in the field of Composite material brings together such families of science as Ferromagnetism and Atmospheric temperature range.

The concepts of his Alloy study are interwoven with issues in Cobalt, Curie temperature, Electrical resistance and conductance and Current. His Dislocation research also works with subjects such as

  • Microbeam together with X-ray crystallography, Dissolution, Molecular physics and Transmission electron microscopy,
  • Slip that connect with fields like Deformation and Structural material,
  • Deformation mechanism that intertwine with fields like Crystal twinning, Grain size and Nanocrystalline material. His Amorphous metal study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Zirconium alloy, Zirconium and Corrosion.

Between 2003 and 2016, his most popular works were:

  • Enhanced ductility in strongly textured magnesium produced by equal channel angular processing (475 citations)
  • Ultrahigh strength and high ductility of bulk nanocrystalline copper (296 citations)
  • The electrochemical evaluation of a Zr-based bulk metallic glass in a phosphate-buffered saline electrolyte. (88 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Metallurgy
  • Alloy
  • Composite material

His primary scientific interests are in Metallurgy, Alloy, Amorphous metal, Corrosion and Zirconium alloy. His Metallurgy study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Composite material and Dislocation. His Alloy research integrates issues from Sheet metal, Ductility, Formability and Bending.

His research investigates the connection between Amorphous metal and topics such as Zirconium that intersect with issues in Fractography. His study explores the link between Corrosion and topics such as Analytical chemistry that cross with problems in Scanning electron microscope and Microstructure. J.A. Horton has included themes like Work hardening, Tensile testing, Copper, Grain size and Nanocrystalline material in his Deformation mechanism study.

Best Publications

  • Effect of boron on grain-boundaries in Ni3Al†

    C.T Liu;C.L White;J.A Horton

  • Deformation of electrodeposited nanocrystalline nickel

    K.S. Kumar;S. Suresh;M.F. Chisholm;J.A. Horton

  • Enhanced ductility in strongly textured magnesium produced by equal channel angular processing

    S.R. Agnew;J.A. Horton;T.M. Lillo;D.W. Brown

  • Test environments and mechanical properties of Zr-base bulk amorphous alloys

    C. T. Liu;L. Heatherly;J. A. Horton;D. S. Easton

  • Ultrahigh strength and high ductility of bulk nanocrystalline copper

    Khaled M. Youssef;Ronald O. Scattergood;K. Linga Murty;Joseph A. Horton

  • Effect of chromium on properties of Fe3Al

    C. G. McKamey;J. A. Horton;C. T. Liu

  • Grain boundary accommodation of slip in Ni3Al containing boron

    E.M. Schulson;T.P. Weihs;I. Baker;H.J. Frost

  • Localized corrosion behavior of a zirconium-based bulk metallic glass relative to its crystalline state

    W.H Peter;R.A Buchanan;C.T Liu;P.K Liaw

  • Transmission electron microscopy investigation of dislocations in Mg and α-solid solution Mg-Li alloys

    S. R. Agnew;J. A. Horton;M. H. Yoo

  • The efficacy of particulate embolization combined with stereotactic radiosurgery for treatment of large arteriovenous malformations of the brain.

    J A Mathis;J D Barr;J A Horton;C A Jungreis

  • Effect of chromium on room temperature ductility and fracture mode in Fe3Al

    C.G. McKamey;J.A. Horton;C.T. Liu

  • The growth of strained Si1−xGex alloys on 〈001〉 silicon using solid phase epitaxy

    D.C. Paine;D.J. Howard;N.G. Stoffel;J.A. Horton

  • In-situ straining of Ni3Al in a transmission electron microscope

    I. Baker;E.M. Schulson;J.A. Horton

  • Fatigue behavior of Zr52.5Al10Ti5Cu17.9Ni14.6 bulk metallic glass

    W.H Peter;P.K Liaw;R.A Buchanan;C.T Liu

  • Brittle cleavage of L12 trialuminides

    E. P. George;J. A. Horton;W. D. Porter;J. H. Schneibel

  • Atom probe analysis of grain boundaries in rapidly-solidified Ni3Al☆

    J.A. Horton;M.K. Miller

  • The electrochemical evaluation of a Zr-based bulk metallic glass in a phosphate-buffered saline electrolyte.

    M. L. Morrison;R. A. Buchanan;R. V. Leon;Chain T Liu

  • Micromechanisms of yield and flow in ordered intermetallic alloys

    M.H. Yoo;J.A. Horton;C.T. Liu

  • Mg sheet metal forming: Lessons learned from deep drawing Li and Y solid-solution alloys

    Sean R. Agnew;Jeremy W. Senn;Joseph A. Horton

  • Fracture Fixation System and Method

    Paul E. Chirico;Benny M. Chan;R. Sean Pakbaz;Joseph A. Horton

Frequent Co-Authors

C.T. Liu
C.T. Liu City University of Hong Kong
Joachim H. Schneibel
Joachim H. Schneibel Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Easo P George
Easo P George Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Michael K Miller
Michael K Miller Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Peter K. Liaw
Peter K. Liaw University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Ian Baker
Ian Baker Dartmouth College
Erland M. Schulson
Erland M. Schulson Dartmouth College
Sean R. Agnew
Sean R. Agnew University of Virginia
Stan A David
Stan A David Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Stephen Z. D. Cheng
Stephen Z. D. Cheng University of Akron

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