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John W. Cahn

Active 1956–2006

58
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47,244
Citations
53
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Citations per year for John W. Cahn1967: 9 citations1968: 3 citations1969: 17 citations1970: 10 citations1971: 13 citations1972: 12 citations1973: 7 citations1974: 10 citations1975: 20 citations1976: 29 citations1977: 10 citations1978: 13 citations1979: 29 citations1980: 18 citations1981: 16 citations1982: 27 citations1983: 28 citations1984: 34 citations1985: 56 citations1986: 46 citations1987: 27 citations1988: 43 citations1989: 47 citations1990: 37 citations1991: 53 citations1992: 68 citations1993: 65 citations1994: 60 citations1995: 67 citations1996: 67 citations1997: 58 citations1998: 83 citations1999: 60 citations2000: 91 citations2001: 86 citations2002: 64 citations2003: 89 citations2004: 88 citations2005: 121 citations2006: 123 citations2007: 108 citations2008: 134 citations2009: 178 citations2010: 138 citations2011: 131 citations2012: 144 citations2013: 143 citations2014: 153 citations2015: 160 citations2016: 163 citations2017: 187 citations2018: 187 citations2019: 252 citations2020: 274 citations2021: 297 citations2022: 239 citations2023: 263 citations2024: 317 citations2025: 255 citations2026: 101 citations

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,482 citing papers, 29.2% of this breakdownChina: 769 citing papers, 15.1% of this breakdownGermany: 488 citing papers, 9.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 319 citing papers, 6.3% of this breakdownFrance: 298 citing papers, 5.9% of this breakdownItaly: 166 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownJapan: 155 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownSouth Korea: 155 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownCanada: 120 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownSpain: 91 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdownHong Kong: 90 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdownNetherlands: 75 citing papers, 1.5% of this breakdown
0%29.2%Other 17.1%

Institutions

Fields

  • Materials Science41.5%
  • Engineering22%
  • Computer Science12.1%
  • Physics and Astronomy8%
  • Mathematics6.2%
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences3.2%
  • Other7%

Topics

  • Solidification and crystal growth phenomena12.8%
  • Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering10.2%
  • Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics4.4%
  • Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films3.3%
  • nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions3%
  • Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation3%
  • Other63.3%

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  1. Free Energy of a Nonuniform System. I. Interfacial Free Energy

    Authors: John W. Cahn, J. E. Hilliard - The Journal of Chemical Physics 1958 cited by 10,280

  2. A microscopic theory for antiphase boundary motion and its application to antiphase domain coarsening

    Authors: Samuel M. Allen, John W. Cahn - Acta Metallurgica 1979 cited by 3,733

  3. On spinodal decomposition

    Authors: John W. Cahn - Acta Metallurgica 1961 cited by 3,542

  4. Ground state structures in ordered binary alloys with second neighbor interactions

    Authors: Samuel M. Allen, John W. Cahn - Acta Metallurgica 1972 cited by 466

  5. Metallic Phase with Long-Range Orientational Order and No Translational Symmetry

    Authors: D. Shechtman, I. A. Blech, D. Gratias, John W. Cahn - Physical Review Letters 1984 cited by 7,041

  6. Free Energy of a Nonuniform System. III. Nucleation in a Two-Component Incompressible Fluid

    Authors: John W. Cahn, J. E. Hilliard - The Journal of Chemical Physics 1959 cited by 1,995

  7. Phase Separation by Spinodal Decomposition in Isotropic Systems

    Authors: John W. Cahn - The Journal of Chemical Physics 1965 cited by 1,895

  8. Mechanisms of phase transformations within the miscibility gap of Fe-rich Fe-Al alloys

    Authors: Samuel M. Allen, John W. Cahn - Acta Metallurgica 1976 cited by 417

  9. Overview no. 113 surface motion by surface diffusion

    Authors: John W. Cahn, Jean E. Taylor - Acta Metallurgica et Materialia 1994 cited by 291

  10. Coherent and incoherent equilibria in iron-rich iron-aluminum alloys

    Authors: Samuel M. Allen, John W. Cahn - Acta Metallurgica 1975 cited by 202

  11. Critical point wetting

    Authors: John W. Cahn - The Journal of Chemical Physics 1977 cited by 1,937

  12. The Cahn–Hilliard equation with a concentration dependent mobility: motion by minus the Laplacian of the mean curvature

    Authors: John W. Cahn, Charles M. Elliott, Amy Novick-Cohen - European Journal of Applied Mathematics 1996 cited by 305

  13. Free Energy of a Nonuniform System. II. Thermodynamic Basis

    Authors: John W. Cahn - The Journal of Chemical Physics 1959 cited by 503

  14. Linking anisotropic sharp and diffuse surface motion laws via gradient flows

    Authors: Jean E. Taylor, John W. Cahn - Journal of Statistical Physics 1994 cited by 206

  15. A vector thermodynamics for anisotropic surfaces

    Authors: David W. Hoffman, John W. Cahn - Surface Science 1972 cited by 412

  16. A MICROSCOPIC THEORY FOR DOMAIN WALL MOTION AND ITS EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION IN Fe-Al ALLOY DOMAIN GROWTH KINETICS

    Authors: John W. Cahn, Samuel M. Allen - Le Journal de Physique Colloques 1977 cited by 222

  17. On spinodal decomposition in cubic crystals

    Authors: John W. Cahn - Acta Metallurgica 1962 cited by 832

  18. Overview No. 98 I—Geometric models of crystal growth

    Authors: Jean E. Taylor, John W. Cahn, Carol A. Handwerker - Acta Metallurgica et Materialia 1992 cited by 300

  19. Traveling Wave Solutions for Systems of ODEs on a Two-Dimensional Spatial Lattice

    Authors: Erik S. Van Vleck, John Mallet-Paret, John W. Cahn - SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, SIAM J. Appl. Math. 1998 cited by 193

  20. An Interface Phase Transition: Complete to Partial Wetting

    Authors: Michael R. Moldover, John W. Cahn - Science 1980 cited by 309

  21. Spinodal decomposition: A reprise

    Authors: John W. Cahn, J. E. Hilliard - Acta Metallurgica 1971 cited by 229

  22. Theory of crystal growth and interface motion in crystalline materials

    Authors: John W. Cahn - Acta Metallurgica 1960 cited by 570

  23. The impurity-drag effect in grain boundary motion

    Authors: John W. Cahn - Acta Metallurgica 1962 cited by 1,454

  24. Coupling grain boundary motion to shear deformation

    Authors: John W. Cahn, Y. Mishin, Akira Suzuki - Acta Materialia 2006 cited by 779