What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Composite material
- Mechanical engineering
- Thermodynamics
Michael F. Ashby mainly focuses on Composite material, Metallurgy, Creep, Engineering design process and Thermodynamics.
His Brittleness, Metal foam, Deformation, Stiffness and Porosity study are his primary interests in Composite material.
In general Metal foam study, his work on Aluminium foam sandwich often relates to the realm of Design space, thereby connecting several areas of interest.
His work carried out in the field of Metallurgy brings together such families of science as Pressing and Particle size.
His Creep research includes themes of Nickel, Stress, Power law, Fracture and Extrapolation.
The Porous medium study combines topics in areas such as Material properties and Sandwich-structured composite.
His most cited work include:
- Cellular Solids: Structure and Properties (8402 citations)
- Strain gradient plasticity: Theory and experiment (2751 citations)
- Materials Selection in Mechanical Design (2236 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Composite material, Metallurgy, Selection, Creep and Material selection.
His study in Brittleness, Fracture, Stress, Metal foam and Ceramic is carried out as part of his studies in Composite material.
His Selection research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Manufacturing engineering and Mechanical design.
Material selection connects with themes related to Engineering design process in his study.
He most often published in these fields:
- Composite material (26.36%)
- Metallurgy (13.44%)
- Selection (9.52%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2007-2021)?
- Nanotechnology (4.59%)
- Structural engineering (5.95%)
- Metallurgy (13.44%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Nanotechnology, Structural engineering, Metallurgy, Composite material and Mechanical engineering.
Nanomaterials, Nanoparticle and Nanoscopic scale are among the areas of Nanotechnology where Michael F. Ashby concentrates his study.
His Structural engineering research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Material selection and Welding.
His study in Corrosion and Ceramic is done as part of Metallurgy.
His study in Fracture and Brittleness falls within the category of Composite material.
Michael F. Ashby regularly ties together related areas like Forensic engineering in his Fracture studies.
Between 2007 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Material efficiency: A white paper (481 citations)
- Micro-architectured materials: past, present and future (446 citations)
- Materials and the Environment: Eco-informed Material Choice (277 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Composite material
- Mechanical engineering
- Thermodynamics
Nanotechnology, Nanomaterials, Selection, Manufacturing engineering and Material selection are his primary areas of study.
His research integrates issues of Mechanical engineering, Dirt, Space, Property and Microstructure in his study of Nanotechnology.
Michael F. Ashby usually deals with Selection and limits it to topics linked to Systems engineering and Identification and Software engineering.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Process, Operations management, Mechanical design and Product.
His Material selection research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Turbine blade, Aerodynamics and Industrial engineering.
His Variety research includes elements of Structural engineering and Forensic engineering.
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