What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Quantum mechanics
- Composite material
- Mathematical analysis
Michele Ciavarella mainly investigates Contact area, Mathematical analysis, Geometry, Contact mechanics and Mechanics.
Her Contact area research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Surface finish, Dimensionless quantity, Dissipation, Surface roughness and Stiffness.
Her research related to Fractal and Fractal dimension might be considered part of Mathematical analysis.
Her studies in Geometry integrate themes in fields like Indentation and Numerical analysis.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Composite material and Engineering drawing in addition to Contact mechanics.
Her work deals with themes such as Residual stress, Fretting, Structural engineering, Constant and Slip, which intersect with Mechanics.
Her most cited work include:
- Linear elastic contact of the Weierstrass profile (191 citations)
- A generalized Paris' law for fatigue crack growth (182 citations)
- The generalized Cattaneo partial slip plane contact problem. I—Theory (178 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Michele Ciavarella focuses on Mechanics, Contact area, Mathematical analysis, Contact mechanics and Surface finish.
Her Mechanics research incorporates themes from Slip, Structural engineering, Fracture mechanics and Thermoelastic damping.
Her Contact area study incorporates themes from Shear, Plane, Stiffness and Dissipation.
The concepts of her Mathematical analysis study are interwoven with issues in Asperity, Geometry and Constant.
Her study on Contact mechanics is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Indentation.
Her Surface finish study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Adhesion, Surface roughness, Hysteresis and Amplitude.
She most often published in these fields:
- Mechanics (56.11%)
- Contact area (31.68%)
- Mathematical analysis (24.43%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2018-2021)?
- Mechanics (56.11%)
- Contact area (31.68%)
- Surface finish (21.37%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Her primary areas of investigation include Mechanics, Contact area, Surface finish, Adhesion and Viscoelasticity.
Her Mechanics research includes themes of Fracture mechanics, Strain energy release rate, Shear, Toughness and Elastic energy.
Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Lens, Asperity and Length scale.
Her study in Surface finish is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Fractal, Mathematical analysis and Surface.
Her Mathematical analysis study deals with Bearing intersecting with Tribology.
Michele Ciavarella works mostly in the field of Brittleness, limiting it down to topics relating to Closed and exact differential forms and, in certain cases, Contact mechanics.
Between 2018 and 2021, her most popular works were:
- The role of adhesion in contact mechanics (52 citations)
- The role of adhesion in contact mechanics (52 citations)
- Shear-Induced Anisotropy in Rough Elastomer Contact (28 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Quantum mechanics
- Composite material
- Mathematical analysis
Her scientific interests lie mostly in Mechanics, Contact area, Adhesion, Contact mechanics and Surface finish.
Her Mechanics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Natural rubber, Shear force, Shear, Viscoelasticity and Anisotropy.
The Viscoelasticity study combines topics in areas such as Elastomer and Stiffness.
Her research integrates issues of Length scale, Fracture mechanics, Strain energy release rate and Slipping in her study of Contact area.
Her work carried out in the field of Adhesion brings together such families of science as Traction, Linear elasticity, Elastic energy and Work.
Her research in Surface finish intersects with topics in Waviness, Fractal, Mathematical analysis and Rotational symmetry.
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