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Thomas W. Eagar

Thomas W. Eagar

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 42 Citations 6,051 122 World Ranking 9567 National Ranking 2458

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Awards & Achievements

2002 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

1997 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions to the theory and practice of welding.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Thermodynamics
  • Composite material
  • Aluminium

Thomas W. Eagar mainly focuses on Metallurgy, Welding, Electrode, Alloy and Optics. His Metallurgy research focuses on Composite material and how it connects with Strain energy. The various areas that he examines in his Welding study include Nucleation, Structural material, Chemical composition, Aluminium and Mechanics.

Scaling and High current is closely connected to Weld pool in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Electrode. His Alloy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Indium, Soldering, Austenite and Electrochemical migration, Corrosion. Thomas W. Eagar combines subjects such as Noise and Temperature measurement with his study of Optics.

His most cited work include:

  • Microstructural development during solidification of stainless steel alloys (278 citations)
  • Transient Liquid Phase Bonding (257 citations)
  • Temperature fields produced by traveling distributed heat sources (188 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Metallurgy, Welding, Composite material, Electrode and Mechanics. His work in Alloy, Arc welding, Weld pool, Brazing and Submerged arc welding is related to Metallurgy. His Welding research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Slag and Structural material.

His Mechanics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Optics and Scaling. Thomas W. Eagar has researched Gas metal arc welding in several fields, including Plasma arc welding, Gas tungsten arc welding and Shielding gas. His Ceramic study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Metal and Strain energy.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Metallurgy (47.83%)
  • Welding (34.06%)
  • Composite material (15.94%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2001-2021)?

  • Composite material (15.94%)
  • Metallurgy (47.83%)
  • Chemical engineering (5.80%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Composite material, Metallurgy, Chemical engineering, Ceramic and Perforation. His work on Microstructure, Soda-lime glass and Inconel as part of general Composite material research is often related to Hydrostatic pressure, thus linking different fields of science. As part of his studies on Metallurgy, Thomas W. Eagar frequently links adjacent subjects like Micrometre.

His research on Ceramic also deals with topics like

  • Strain energy and related Residual stress,
  • Metal that intertwine with fields like Mineralogy. Thomas W. Eagar studied Chemical composition and Physical chemistry that intersect with Welding. In the subject of general Welding, his work in Spot welding is often linked to Sensitivity, thereby combining diverse domains of study.

Between 2001 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Strain energy distribution in ceramic-to-metal joints (151 citations)
  • Penetration and defect formation in high-current arc welding (96 citations)
  • Thermodynamic assessment of the Cu–Ti–Zr system (93 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Thermodynamics
  • Composite material
  • Aluminium

Metallurgy, Composite material, Liquidus, Ceramic and Finite element method are his primary areas of study. Thomas W. Eagar incorporates Metallurgy and Airborne particle in his research. His research integrates issues of Brazing, Gibbs free energy, Thermodynamics and Phase diagram in his study of Liquidus.

His Ceramic research includes themes of Metal and Strain energy. The concepts of his Finite element method study are interwoven with issues in Weld pool, Electrode, High current and Scaling. In general Alloy, his work in Ingot is often linked to Population linking many areas of study.

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