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Elvin Beach

Physics and Astronomy · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 2000Rising activity
Force Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsSemiconductor materials and devicesCopper Interconnects and ReliabilityAluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties

Publications

41

Citations

663

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

26

Publishing since 2000

Research summary
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Elvin Beach's work centers on materials engineering topics such as metallography (studying the microstructure of metals), etching techniques for revealing grain structures in aluminum alloys, failure analysis of engineering materials, and sensor fabrication using nanomaterials. Much of the recent output includes editorial contributions and award announcements for the Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, alongside technical papers on etching methods, heat treatment processes, and undergraduate materials science education.

Metallography and grain boundary etchingFailure analysis of materialsAluminum alloy processing (friction stir welding, heat treatment)Nanomaterial-based sensorsMaterials science education

Publication output was minimal or absent from 2017-2021 but increased noticeably from 2022-2024, followed by a drop in 2025, suggesting a recent but possibly uneven burst of activity rather than sustained steady growth.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.6/year recently
172018: 1 publication182019: 1 publication1920212022: 4 publications222023: 5 publications5232024: 3 publications242025: 1 publication2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention×7
  • Metallography Microstructure and Analysis×3
  • AM&P Technical Articles×2
  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical×1
  • JOM×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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