R.D. Gibson
Impact in
- Mechanics of Materials top 1%
- Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions
- Mechanical stress and fatigue analysis
- Tribology and Wear Analysis
- Mechanical Engineering top 5%
- Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis
- Tribology and Lubrication Engineering
- Electrical Contact Performance and Analysis
Papers in
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- Tribology and Lubrication Engineering 7
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- Surface Roughness and Optical Measurements 3
- Fluid dynamics and aerodynamics studies 2
- Radiative Heat Transfer Studies 2
- Co-authors
- A.W. Bush (8 shared papers)T. R. Thomas (1 shared paper)K. J. Whiteman (1 shared paper)M. Cross (4 shared papers)Andy Cook (1 shared paper)Richard W. Young (2 shared papers)J. McKelliget (1 shared paper)Andrew D. Kent (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (5 papers)The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics (4 papers)Wear (4 papers)Applied Energy (2 papers)Journal of Applied Physics (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomAustraliaUnited States
In The Last Decade
R.D. Gibson
26 papers receiving 1.2k citations
R.D. Gibson's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 110
- Mechanics of Materials 841
- Mechanical Engineering 698
- Computational Mechanics 216
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 193
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films 34
Countries citing papers authored by R.D. Gibson
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Fields of papers citing papers by R.D. Gibson
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Co-authors
The 10 scholars most cited alongside R.D. Gibson, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 26 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The elastic contact of a rough surface Hit paper breakdown → | 1975 | 621 |
| 2 | 1979 | 147 | |
| 3 | 1979 | 130 | |
| 4 | 1976 | 87 | |
| 5 | 1968 | 49 | |
| 6 | 1976 | 41 | |
| 7 | 1974 | 27 | |
| 8 | 1979 | 19 | |
| 9 | 1981 | 16 | |
| 10 | 1979 | 14 | |
| 11 | 1966 | 13 | |
| 12 | 1982 | 12 | |
| 13 | 1979 | 12 | |
| 14 | 1982 | 9 | |
| 15 | 1971 | 7 | |
| 16 | 1981 | 6 | |
| 17 | 1968 | 6 | |
| 18 | 1968 | 6 | |
| 19 | 1979 | 5 | |
| 20 | 1976 | 5 |
About R.D. Gibson
R.D. Gibson is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology, having authored 26 papers that have together received 1.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Tribology and Lubrication Engineering (7 papers), Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (7 papers), Surface Roughness and Optical Measurements (3 papers), Fluid dynamics and aerodynamics studies (2 papers), Radiative Heat Transfer Studies (2 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Mixing (2 papers), Aerogels and thermal insulation (2 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Mechanics of Materials (841 citations), Mechanical Engineering (698 citations), Computational Mechanics (216 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (193 citations) and Surfaces, Coatings and Films (34 citations). R.D. Gibson has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Frequent co-authors include A.W. Bush, T. R. Thomas, K. J. Whiteman, M. Cross, Andy Cook, Richard W. Young, J. McKelliget, Andrew D. Kent, J. Caldwell and William T. Doyle. Their work appears in journals such as International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics, Wear, Applied Energy and Journal of Applied Physics.
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