What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Composite material
- Thermodynamics
- Metallurgy
John P. Hirth focuses on Dislocation, Metallurgy, Structural material, Condensed matter physics and Composite material.
His work carried out in the field of Dislocation brings together such families of science as Boundary value problem and Deformation.
His Metallurgy study incorporates themes from Hydrogen embrittlement and Plasticity.
His Structural material study combines topics in areas such as Work, Instability, Metallic materials, Slip and Fracture toughness.
His Condensed matter physics research integrates issues from Dissipative system, Compound semiconductor and Nucleation.
His work in the fields of Composite material, such as Alloy, Tearing and Fractography, overlaps with other areas such as Matrix and Particulates.
His most cited work include:
- Effects of hydrogen on the properties of iron and steel (1343 citations)
- On plastic deformation and the dynamics of 3D dislocations (385 citations)
- Steps, dislocations and disconnections as interface defects relating to structure and phase transformations (304 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of study are Dislocation, Metallurgy, Composite material, Condensed matter physics and Crystallography.
His Dislocation study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Crystallographic defect, Mechanics, Anisotropy and Deformation.
His Anisotropy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Isotropy and Mathematical analysis.
The Structural material, Microstructure, Metallic materials and Alloy research he does as part of his general Metallurgy study is frequently linked to other disciplines of science, such as Phase, therefore creating a link between diverse domains of science.
His Condensed matter physics research incorporates elements of Stress, Tilt and Grain boundary.
His work investigates the relationship between Crystallography and topics such as Climb that intersect with problems in Vacancy defect.
He most often published in these fields:
- Dislocation (40.26%)
- Metallurgy (32.90%)
- Composite material (24.68%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1996-2017)?
- Dislocation (40.26%)
- Crystallography (19.48%)
- Condensed matter physics (22.94%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Dislocation, Crystallography, Condensed matter physics, Composite material and Metallurgy.
John P. Hirth has included themes like Deformation, Crystallographic defect, Geometry and Anisotropy in his Dislocation study.
His research investigates the connection between Geometry and topics such as Lattice that intersect with issues in Piecewise, Mesoscopic physics, Metallic materials and Boundary value problem.
His work deals with themes such as Nanotechnology and Free surface, which intersect with Crystallography.
His study focuses on the intersection of Condensed matter physics and fields such as Tilt with connections in the field of Burgers vector, Stress and Relaxation.
His study in Metallurgy is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Strain energy and Cluster.
Between 1996 and 2017, his most popular works were:
- On plastic deformation and the dynamics of 3D dislocations (385 citations)
- Models for long-/short-range interactions and cross slip in 3D dislocation simulation of BCC single crystals (161 citations)
- Formation of Single and Multiple Deformation Twins in Nanocrystalline fcc Metals (121 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Thermodynamics
- Composite material
- Alloy
Dislocation, Condensed matter physics, Crystallography, Nucleation and Anisotropy are his primary areas of study.
Specifically, his work in Dislocation is concerned with the study of Dislocation creep.
His studies in Condensed matter physics integrate themes in fields like Diffusion, Crystal and Boundary structure.
His Nucleation research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Atom probe, Strain energy and Cluster.
As a part of the same scientific family, John P. Hirth mostly works in the field of Anisotropy, focusing on Elasticity and, on occasion, Numerical analysis, Mathematical analysis, Stress field, Isotropy and Cauchy stress tensor.
His Boundary value problem research incorporates elements of Mesoscopic physics, Crystallographic defect, Geometry and Lattice.
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