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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering D-index 61 Citations 11,790 292 World Ranking 346 National Ranking 183
Materials Science D-index 65 Citations 14,363 327 World Ranking 3316 National Ranking 1005

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Awards & Achievements

2000 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Composite material
  • Organic chemistry
  • Thermodynamics

His primary areas of investigation include Composite material, Surface roughness, Finite element method, Stress and Contact area. His study involves Elastic modulus, Deformation, Material properties, Microstructure and Tribology, a branch of Composite material. His Deformation study deals with Nanoindentation intersecting with Indentation hardness.

His work deals with themes such as Surface finish, Microscale chemistry, Anatomy, Microelectromechanical systems and Fractal, which intersect with Surface roughness. His work carried out in the field of Stress brings together such families of science as Mechanics, Surface, Engineering drawing and Contact mechanics. His Contact area research includes themes of Contact analysis, Plasticity, Electrical contacts, Electrical conductor and Contact resistance.

His most cited work include:

  • Platinum Nanoparticle Shape Effects on Benzene Hydrogenation Selectivity (676 citations)
  • Contact analysis of elastic-plastic fractal surfaces (380 citations)
  • Surface engineering and microtribology for microelectromechanical systems (324 citations)

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

Kyriakos Komvopoulos mostly deals with Composite material, Deformation, Amorphous carbon, Nanotechnology and Finite element method. His research in Indentation, Adhesion, Nanoindentation, Surface roughness and Tribology are components of Composite material. His Surface roughness study incorporates themes from Surface finish and Contact area.

His Amorphous carbon research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Carbon film, Thin film, Sputtering and Analytical chemistry. His study in the field of Stiction, Microelectromechanical systems and Polycrystalline silicon also crosses realms of Context. As a part of the same scientific study, Kyriakos Komvopoulos usually deals with the Finite element method, concentrating on Mechanics and frequently concerns with Fractal.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Composite material (44.06%)
  • Deformation (13.91%)
  • Amorphous carbon (13.33%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Amorphous carbon (13.33%)
  • Composite material (44.06%)
  • Finite element method (12.46%)

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

His main research concerns Amorphous carbon, Composite material, Finite element method, Nanotechnology and Mechanics. His studies deal with areas such as Carbon film, Thin film, Electron energy loss spectroscopy, Transmission electron microscopy and Analytical chemistry as well as Amorphous carbon. His study on Composite material is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Electrode.

Kyriakos Komvopoulos has researched Finite element method in several fields, including Microscale chemistry, Material properties, Stiffness and Strain hardening exponent. His research in Nanotechnology intersects with topics in Electronic circuit and Metamaterial. Kyriakos Komvopoulos has included themes like Asperity, Surface tension and Plasticity in his Mechanics study.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Failure mechanisms of single-crystal silicon electrodes in lithium-ion batteries (86 citations)
  • Highly Stretchable Microsupercapacitor Arrays with Honeycomb Structures for Integrated Wearable Electronic Systems (67 citations)
  • High-energy-density, all-solid-state microsupercapacitors with three-dimensional interdigital electrodes of carbon/polymer electrolyte composite (27 citations)

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

  • Composite material
  • Organic chemistry
  • Thermodynamics

Kyriakos Komvopoulos mainly focuses on Nanotechnology, Transmission electron microscopy, Electron energy loss spectroscopy, Amorphous carbon and Electrode. His work in the fields of Graphene overlaps with other areas such as Wearable technology. His study focuses on the intersection of Transmission electron microscopy and fields such as Analytical chemistry with connections in the field of Chemical vapor deposition, Carbon film, Thin film, Vacuum deposition and Vacuum arc.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Optoelectronics, Time constant and Aluminium. His Layer study is concerned with the larger field of Composite material. His Composite material research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Silicon and Deflection.

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Best Publications

Platinum Nanoparticle Shape Effects on Benzene Hydrogenation Selectivity

Kaitlin M. Bratlie;Hyunjoo Lee;Kyriakos Komvopoulos;Peidong Yang.
Nano Letters (2007)

949 Citations

Contact analysis of elastic-plastic fractal surfaces

W. Yan;K. Komvopoulos.
Journal of Applied Physics (1998)

709 Citations

Surface engineering and microtribology for microelectromechanical systems

K. Komvopoulos.
Wear (1996)

517 Citations

A Fractal Theory of the Interfacial Temperature Distribution in the Slow Sliding Regime: Part I—Elastic Contact and Heat Transfer Analysis

S. Wang;K. Komvopoulos.
Journal of Tribology-transactions of The Asme (1994)

358 Citations

Finite Element Modeling of Orthogonal Metal Cutting

K. Komvopoulos;S. A. Erpenbeck.
Journal of Engineering for Industry (1991)

339 Citations

Electrical contact resistance theory for conductive rough surfaces

L. Kogut;K. Komvopoulos.
Journal of Applied Physics (2003)

259 Citations

Elastic-plastic finite element analysis of indented layered media

K. Komvopoulos.
Journal of Tribology-transactions of The Asme (1989)

259 Citations

Finite element analysis of a layered elastic solid in normal contact with a rigid surface

K. Komvopoulos.
Journal of Tribology-transactions of The Asme (1988)

240 Citations

Femtosecond laser aperturless near-field nanomachining of metals assisted by scanning probe microscopy

A. Chimmalgi;T. Y. Choi;C. P. Grigoropoulos;K. Komvopoulos.
Applied Physics Letters (2003)

237 Citations

Adhesion and friction forces in microelectromechanical systems: mechanisms, measurement, surface modification techniques, and adhesion theory

K. Komvopoulos.
Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology (2003)

235 Citations

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