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Elias C. Aifantis

Elias C. Aifantis publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures, Microstructure and mechanical properties and Numerical methods in engineering.

World rank
#78,073
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#34,860
of 358,040
Works
104
Citations
982
Citations per work
9.4

What does Elias C. Aifantis research?

Mechanics of Materials: 32.9%Materials Chemistry: 32.2%Mechanical Engineering: 4.7%Biomedical Engineering: 4.0%other fields: 26.2%33%top field
Mechanics of Materials32.9%Materials Chemistry32.2%Mechanical Engineering4.7%Biomedical Engineering4.0%other fields26.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Mechanics of Materials33% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry32% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering5% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Elias C. Aifantis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Size-Dependent Behavior, Nonlocal Continuum Mechanics, Strain Gradient Theory, Nanocrystalline Materials, Severe Plastic Deformation, Fracture, Extended Finite Element Method and Heterogeneous Materials.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Size-Dependent Behavior342 topics
  2. Nonlocal Continuum Mechanics241 topic
  3. Strain Gradient Theory241 topic
  4. Nanocrystalline Materials151 topic
  5. Severe Plastic Deformation151 topic
  6. Fracture142 topics
  7. Extended Finite Element Method101 topic
  8. Heterogeneous Materials101 topic
  9. Meshless Methods101 topic
  10. Multi-Scale101 topic
  11. Finite Element Method91 topic
  12. Functionally Graded Materials91 topic
  13. Arterial Biomechanics61 topic
  14. Hyperelastic Modeling61 topic
  15. Acoustic Emission41 topic
  16. Heat Conduction41 topic
  17. Rock Mechanics41 topic
  18. Thermoelasticity41 topic

Where does Elias C. Aifantis work?

Elias C. Aifantis's main affiliation in the publication record is Michigan Technological University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Elias C. Aifantis have?

Science Explorer counts 104 works and 982 citations for Elias C. Aifantis, ranking #78,073 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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