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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
54
Citations
9806
World Ranking
969
National Ranking
400

Materials Science

D-Index
52
Citations
9332
World Ranking
9602
National Ranking
2319

Paul R. Dawson publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paul R. Dawson sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 205 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Paul R. Dawson D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paul R. Dawson sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1933 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Paul R. Dawson is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, predominantly in engineering, materials science, and medicine. They have contributed extensively to subfields such as mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, geophysics, and oncology.

Their work covers a range of main topics including titanium alloys microstructure and properties, microstructure and mechanical properties of steels, fatigue and fracture mechanics, metallurgy and material forming, drug transport and resistance mechanisms, high temperature alloys and creep, and diet, metabolism, and disease.

Paul R. Dawson has published papers in several venues, with frequent contributions to arXiv (Cornell University), the Journal of Hepatology, European Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences, Acta Materialia, and Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Paul R. Dawson include:

  • "Mechanical Metrics of Virtual Polycrystals (MechMet)," 2021, Integrating Materials and Manufacturing Innovation
  • "Inhibition of the renal apical sodium-dependent bile acid transporter prevents cholemic nephropathy," 2023, Journal of Hepatology
  • "A Review: Sugar-Based Confectionery and the Importance of Ingredients," 2022, European Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences
  • "Deformation heterogeneity and intragrain lattice misorientation in high strength contrast, dual-phase bridgmanite/periclase," 2020, Acta Materialia
  • "Microstructure-Based Estimation of Strength and Ductility Distributions for α + β Titanium Alloys," 2021, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Regular co-authors include Matthew P. Miller, Matthew Kasemer, Tresa M. Pollock, McLean P. Echlin, and Jean-Charles Stinville.

Throughout their career, Paul R. Dawson has been associated with awards such as the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 1933.

Best Publications

  • Large-scale 3D random polycrystals for the finite element method: Generation, meshing and remeshing

    Romain Quey;Romain Quey;P.R. Dawson;Fabrice Barbe

  • On modeling the development of crystallographic texture in bulk forming processes

    Kapil K. Mathur;Paul R. Dawson

  • Modeling strain hardening and texture evolution in friction stir welding of stainless steel

    Jae-Hyung Cho;Donald E. Boyce;Paul R. Dawson

  • On modelling the elasto-viscoplastic response of metals using polycrystal plasticity

    E.B. Marin;P.R. Dawson

  • Heating and bonding mechanisms in ultrasonic welding of thermoplastics

    M. N. Tolunay;P. R. Dawson;K. K. Wang

  • Application of polycrystal plasticity to sheet forming

    A.J. Beaudoin;P.R. Dawson;K.K. Mathur;U.F. Kocks

  • A hybrid finite element formulation for polycrystal plasticity with consideration of macrostructural and microstructural linking

    A.J. Beaudoin;P.R. Dawson;K.K. Mathur;U.F. Kocks

  • Effects of grain interaction on deformation in polycrystals

    David P. Mika;Paul R. Dawson

  • Effects of interactions among crystals on the inhomogeneous deformations of polycrystals

    G.B. Sarma;P.R. Dawson

  • Salt-constitutive modeling using mechanism maps

    D.E. Munson;P.R. Dawson

  • Three-dimensional deformation process simulation with explicit use of polycrystal plasticity models

    Armand Joseph Beaudoin;K. K. Mathur;P. R. Dawson;G. C. Johnson

  • Micromechanical modeling of powder compacts—I. Unit problems for sintering and traction induced deformation

    A. Jagota;P.R. Dawson

  • Elastoplastic finite element analyses of metal deformations using polycrystal constitutive models

    E.B. Marin;P.R. Dawson

  • Texture predictions using A polycrystal plasticity model incorporating neighbor interactions

    Gorti B. Sarma;Paul R. Dawson

  • Anisotropic convection with implications for the upper mantle

    Yvan B. Chastel;Paul R. Dawson;Hans-Rudolf Wenk;Kristin Bennett

  • Polycrystal plasticity modeling of intracrystalline boundary textures

    D.P. Mika;P.R. Dawson

  • Constitutive model for the low temperature creep of salt (with application to WIPP)

    D.E. Munson;P.R. Dawson

  • Computational modeling of f.c.c. deformation textures over Rodrigues' space

    A Kumar;P.R Dawson

  • Teleseismic imaging of subaxial flow at mid-ocean ridges: traveltime effects of anisotropic mineral texture in the mantle

    Donna K. Blackman;J.-Michael Kendall;Paul R. Dawson;H.-Rudolgh Wenk

  • Simulation of the Viscous Sintering of Two Particles

    Anand Jagota;Paul R. Dawson

Frequent Co-Authors

Armand Joseph Beaudoin
Armand Joseph Beaudoin Cornell University
U.F. Kocks
U.F. Kocks Los Alamos National Laboratory
Anand Jagota
Anand Jagota Lehigh University
Hans-Rudolf Wenk
Hans-Rudolf Wenk University of California, Berkeley
Tresa M. Pollock
Tresa M. Pollock University of California, Santa Barbara
James T. Jenkins
James T. Jenkins Cornell University
Roland E. Logé
Roland E. Logé École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Donna K. Blackman
Donna K. Blackman University of California, San Diego
James C. Williams
James C. Williams The Ohio State University

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