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D-Index
35
Citations
4686
World Ranking
2668
National Ranking
21

Overview

M. B. Rubin is affiliated with the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Israel and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a particular focus on mechanics of materials and related subfields. Their research activity spans multiple areas including elasticity, material modeling, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's work is prominently published in several academic venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Elasticity
  • International Journal of Impact Engineering
  • International Journal of Solids and Structures
  • Mechanics Of Soft Materials
  • International Journal of Engineering Science

With 127 publications in engineering, Rubin's research subfields particularly cover:

  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Control and Systems Engineering

Topics predominantly addressed in their research work include:

  • Elasticity and Material Modeling
  • Elasticity and Wave Propagation
  • Metal Forming Simulation Techniques
  • Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures
  • Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties
  • High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior

Rubin has authored and co-authored several papers, demonstrating collaboration with frequent coauthors such as Lorenzo Bardella, Martin Kroon, Andrea Panteghini, Eun-Ho Lee, and Jacopo Ciambella. Notable recent papers include:

  • The fundamental assumptions of cavity expansion models for penetration - revisited (2020, International Journal of Impact Engineering)
  • Modeling anisotropic inelastic effects in sheet metal forming using microstructural vectors-Part I: Theory (2020, International Journal of Plasticity)
  • Modeling inelastic spin of microstructural vectors in sheet metal forming (2021, International Journal of Solids and Structures)
  • Eulerian constitutive equations for the coupled influences of anisotropic yielding, the Bauschinger effect and the strength-differential effect for plane stress (2022, International Journal of Solids and Structures)
  • An Eulerian constitutive model for the inelastic finite strain behaviour of isotropic semi-crystalline polymers (2023, European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids)

The scientist has also contributed to book publications, with a notable work published by Springer Nature (Netherlands) titled Continuum Mechanics with Eulerian Formulations of Constitutive Equations (2020).

Best Publications

  • Cosserat Theories: Shells, Rods and Points

    M. B. Rubin

  • A three-dimensional nonlinear model for dissipative response of soft tissue

    M.B. Rubin;S.R. Bodner

  • Simulations of fracture and fragmentation of geologic materials using combined FEM/DEM analysis

    J.P. Morris;M.B. Rubin;G.I. Block;M.P. Bonner

  • Plasticity theory formulated in terms of physically based microstructural variables—Part I. Theory

    M.B. Rubin

  • Hyperbolic heat conduction and the second law

    M.B. Rubin

  • On the Theory of a Cosserat Point and Its Application to the Numerical Solution of Continuum Problems

    M. B. Rubin

  • A new 3-D finite element for nonlinear elasticity using the theory of a Cosserat point

    B. Nadler;M.B. Rubin

  • Mechanical and numerical modeling of a porous elastic–viscoplastic material with tensile failure

    M.B. Rubin;O.Yu. Vorobiev;L.A. Glenn

  • Continuum model of dispersion caused by an inherent material characteristic length

    M. B. Rubin;P. Rosenau;O. Gottlieb

  • Penetration of a rigid projectile into an elastic-plastic target of finite thickness

    A.L. Yarin;M.B. Rubin;I.V. Roisman

  • Simple, Convenient Isotropic Failure Surface

    M. B. Rubin

  • A Cosserat shell model for interphases in elastic media

    M.B. Rubin;Y. Benveniste

  • A large deformation breakage model of granular materials including porosity and inelastic distortional deformation rate

    M.B. Rubin;I. Einav

  • CALCULATION OF HYPERELASTIC RESPONSE OF FINITELY DEFORMED ELASTIC‐VISCOPLASTIC MATERIALS

    M. B. Rubin;A. Attia

  • Constrained theories of rods

    P. M. Naghdi;M. B. Rubin

  • Simulations of underground structures subjected to dynamic loading using the distinct element method

    J.P. Morris;M.B. Rubin;S.C. Blair;L.A. Glenn

  • Cosserat Theories: Shells, Rods and Points. Solid Mechanics and its Applications, Vol 79

    MB Rubin;AH Cardon

  • An Exact Solution for Steady Motion of an Extensible Belt in Multipulley Belt Drive Systems

    M. B. Rubin

  • Erratum to: Modeling a smooth elastic---inelastic transition with a strongly objective numerical integrator needing no iteration

    M. Hollenstein;M. Jabareen;M. B. Rubin

  • On the significance of normal cross-sectional extension in beam theory with application to contact problems

    P.M. Naghdi;M.B. Rubin

  • Oblique penetration of a rigid projectile into an elastic-plastic target

    I. V. Roisman;Alexander Yarin;M. B. Rubin

  • Restrictions on nonlinear constitutive equations for elastic shells

    P. M. Naghdi;M. B. Rubin

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander L. Yarin
Alexander L. Yarin University of Illinois at Chicago
P. M. Naghdi
P. M. Naghdi University of California, Berkeley
David Z. Yankelevsky
David Z. Yankelevsky Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Ilia V. Roisman
Ilia V. Roisman Technical University of Darmstadt
Edoardo Mazza
Edoardo Mazza ETH Zurich
Peter Wriggers
Peter Wriggers University of Hannover
Samuel Forest
Samuel Forest Mines ParisTech
Inna Sharf
Inna Sharf McGill University
Itai Einav
Itai Einav University of Sydney
Daniel Rittel
Daniel Rittel Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

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