Horacio D. Espinosa - Concepedia

Author

Horacio D. Espinosa

Also Known As

Espinosa, Horacio, Espinosa, Horacio D., H D Espinosa, H ESPINOSA, H Espinosa, H. D. Espinosa, H. Espinosa, H. Hernandez Espinosa, H.D Espinosa, H.D. Espinosa

402

Publications

20.2K

Citations

H-Index

240

Concepts

All Affiliations

Northwestern University Purdue University West Lafayette Argonne National Laboratory

About

Horacio D. Espinosa is an author at Northwestern University specializing in engineering, mechanical engineering, and materials science.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	67	162	15.9K
2	Medicine	19	20	1.4K
3	Natural Sciences	5	5	156
4	Education	2	2	26
5	Social Sciences	1	1	65

Horacio D. Espinosa

208

Publications

19.1K

Citations

H-Index

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	Year	Citations
Measurements of near-ultimate strength for multiwalled carbon nanotubes and irradiation-induced crosslinking improvements Bei Peng, Mark A Locascio, Peter Zapol, Nature Nanotechnology Materials ScienceNear-ultimate StrengthEngineeringCarbon-based MaterialNanomaterials	2008	1.1K
On the mechanics of mother-of-pearl: A key feature in the material hierarchical structure François Barthelat, Haochun Tang, Pablo Zavattieri, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids Materials ScienceComplex MatterEngineeringMicromechanicsMechanics	2006	989
Merger of structure and material in nacre and bone – Perspectives on de novo biomimetic materials Horacio D. Espinosa, Jee E. Rim, François Barthelat, Progress in Materials Science EngineeringBiomimetic MaterialsBiomineralizationBone RemodelingBiomedical Engineering	2009	790
An Experimental Investigation of Deformation and Fracture of Nacre–Mother of Pearl François Barthelat, Horacio D. Espinosa Experimental Mechanics EngineeringExperimental InvestigationStructural GeologyMechanical EngineeringSolid Mechanics	2007	495
Elasticity Size Effects in ZnO Nanowires−A Combined Experimental-Computational Approach Ravi Agrawal, Bei Peng, Eleftherios Gdoutos, Nano Letters	2008	412
Nanoelectromechanical contact switches Owen Loh, Horacio D. Espinosa Nature Nanotechnology Electrical EngineeringNanoelectromechanical Contact SwitchesEngineeringNanoscale SystemNanotechnology	2012	396
Tablet-level origin of toughening in abalone shells and translation to synthetic composite materials Horacio D. Espinosa, Allison Juster, Félix Latourte, Nature Communications Materials ScienceAbalone ShellsEngineeringMechanical EngineeringTablet-level Origin	2011	391
Mechanical properties of nacre constituents and their impact on mechanical performance François Barthelat, Chun-Ming Li, Claudia Comi, Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources Materials ScienceEngineeringMechanical PropertiesMechanical EngineeringMechanical Performance	2006	374
Plasticity size effects in free-standing submicron polycrystalline FCC films subjected to pure tension Horacio D. Espinosa Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids Materials ScienceEngineeringSevere Plastic DeformationFlexible ElectronicsMechanical Behavior	2003	372
A grain level model for the study of failure initiation and evolution in polycrystalline brittle materials. Part I: Theory and numerical implementation Horacio D. Espinosa, Pablo Zavattieri Mechanics of Materials Materials ScienceGrain Level ModelEngineeringFailure InitiationMechanical Engineering	2003	363

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