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Mikhail I. Mendelev

Mikhail I. Mendelev

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
43
Citations
9522
World Ranking
12227
National Ranking
2811

Mikhail I. Mendelev publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mikhail I. Mendelev sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 153 publications — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Mikhail I. Mendelev D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mikhail I. Mendelev sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Mikhail I. Mendelev is affiliated with the Ames Research Center in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Engineering, Materials Science, and Earth and Planetary Sciences. The primary subfields of study associated with their work are Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Geophysics, Biomedical Engineering, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Mendelev's research topics cover a range of areas such as High Temperature Alloys and Creep, Shape Memory Alloy Transformations, Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques, High-pressure Geophysics and Materials, Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties, and Geological and Geochemical Analysis.

The recent papers authored or co-authored by Mendelev demonstrate a focus on molecular dynamics and materials simulation, with works including:

  • Molecular dynamics simulation of twin nucleation and growth in Ni-based superalloys (2023, International Journal of Plasticity)
  • Molecular dynamics based kinetic Monte Carlo simulation for accelerated diffusion (2022, Computational Materials Science)
  • Ab Initio Melting Temperatures of Bcc and Hcp Iron Under the Earth's Inner Core Condition (2023, Geophysical Research Letters)
  • Unveiling the effect of Ni on the formation and structure of Earth's inner core (2024, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Molecular dynamics simulations of austenite-martensite interface migration in NiTi alloy (2022, Physical Review Materials)

The frequent collaborators who appear alongside Mendelev in publications include:

  • John W. Lawson
  • Valery Borovikov
  • Gabriel Plummer
  • Timothy M. Smith
  • Jacob P. Tavenner

The scientist's work is frequently published in several specialized journals and venues, namely:

  • International Journal of Plasticity
  • Scripta Materialia
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Physical Review Materials

Best Publications

  • Development of new interatomic potentials appropriate for crystalline and liquid iron

    M I Mendelev;S Han;D J Srolovitz;Graeme Ackland

  • Development of an interatomic potential for phosphorus impurities in α-iron

    Graeme Ackland;M.I. Mendelev;D.J. Srolovitz;S. Han

  • Analysis of semi-empirical interatomic potentials appropriate for simulation of crystalline and liquid Al and Cu

    M I. Mendelev;M J. Kramer;Chandler A. Becker;M Asta

  • Crystal-melt interfacial free energies in hcp metals: A molecular dynamics study of Mg

    D. Y. Sun;M. I. Mendelev;C. A. Becker;K. Kudin

  • Development of suitable interatomic potentials for simulation of liquid and amorphous Cu–Zr alloys

    M.I. Mendelev;M.J. Kramer;R.T. Ott;D.J. Sordelet

  • Development of an interatomic potential for the simulation of phase transformations in zirconium

    M. I. Mendelev;Graeme Ackland

  • Using atomistic computer simulations to analyze x-ray diffraction data from metallic glasses

    M. I. Mendelev;D. J. Sordelet;M. J. Kramer

  • Effect of Fe Segregation on the Migration of a Non-Symmetric Σ5 Tilt Grain Boundary in Al

    M I Mendelev;D J Srolovitz;Graeme Ackland;S Han

  • Development of interatomic potentials appropriate for simulation of solid–liquid interface properties in Al–Mg alloys

    M.I. Mendelev;M. Asta;M.J. Rahman;J.J. Hoyt

  • Development of interatomic potentials appropriate for simulation of liquid and glass properties of NiZr2 alloy

    M.I. Mendelev;M.J. Kramer;S.G. Hao;K.M. Ho

  • Computer simulation of the elastically driven migration of a flat grain boundary

    H. Zhang;M.I. Mendelev;D.J. Srolovitz

  • Molecular dynamics study of self-diffusion in bcc Fe

    Mikhail I. Mendelev;Yuri Mishin

  • Experimental and molecular dynamics simulation study of structure of liquid and amorphous Ni62Nb38 alloy

    Y. Zhang;R. Ashcraft;M.I. Mendelev;C. Z. Wang

  • Thermodynamics and kinetics in materials science : a short course

    B. S. Bokshteĭn;Mikhail I. Mendelev;David J. Srolovitz

  • Molecular-dynamics study of solid–liquid interface migration in fcc metals

    M I Mendelev;M J Rahman;J J Hoyt;M Asta;M Asta

  • Determination of the crystal-melt interface kinetic coefficient from molecular dynamics simulations

    J Monk;Y Yang;Y Yang;M I Mendelev;M Asta

  • Development of an interatomic potential for the simulation of defects, plasticity, and phase transformations in titanium

    Mikhail I. Mendelev;Thomas Underwood;Graeme Ackland

  • Crystal-melt interfacial free energies in metals: fcc versus bcc

    D. Y. Sun;M. Asta;J. J. Hoyt;M. I. Mendelev

  • Impurity effects on grain boundary migration

    M I Mendelev;D J Srolovitz

  • Development of a semi-empirical potential suitable for molecular dynamics simulation of vitrification in Cu-Zr alloys

    Mikhail Mendelev;Yang Sun;Feng Zhang;Cai-Zhuang Wang

  • The interactions of self-interstitials with twin boundaries

    M.I. Mendelev;A.H. King

  • Molecular dynamics study of self-diffusion in Zr

    Mikhail I. Mendelev;Boris S. Bokstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Kai-Ming Ho
Kai-Ming Ho Iowa State University
Matthew J. Kramer
Matthew J. Kramer Ames Laboratory
Cai-Zhuang Wang
Cai-Zhuang Wang Iowa State University
David J. Srolovitz
David J. Srolovitz University of Hong Kong
Alexander H. King
Alexander H. King Iowa State University
Mark Asta
Mark Asta University of California, Berkeley
Graeme Ackland
Graeme Ackland University of Edinburgh
Jeffrey J. Hoyt
Jeffrey J. Hoyt McMaster University
Seungwu Han
Seungwu Han Seoul National University
Alan I. Goldman
Alan I. Goldman Iowa State University

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