Ann Witvrouw

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
201 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Ann Witvrouw is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ann Witvrouw has authored 201 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 85 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 57 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Ann Witvrouw's work include Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (108 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (37 papers) and Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (28 papers). Ann Witvrouw is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (108 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (37 papers) and Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (28 papers). Ann Witvrouw collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Egypt and Netherlands. Ann Witvrouw's co-authors include Ankit Nalin Mehta, F. Spaepen, Kris Baert, Sherif Sedky, Ingrid De Wolf, Aditi Thanki, James A. Ruud, Shoufeng Yang, Mohamad Bayat and H. Bender and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of The Electrochemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Ann Witvrouw

196 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Keyhole-induced porosities in Laser-based Powder Bed Fusion (L-PBF) of Ti6Al4V: High-fidelity modelling and experimental validation

2019 320 citations Mohamad Bayat, Aditi Thanki et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ann Witvrouw Belgium	23	1.4k	829	762	753	605	201	2.8k
Suresh K. Sitaraman United States	24	1.9k 1.4×	645 0.8×	651 0.9×	586 0.8×	829 1.4×	259	2.9k
Yanquan Geng China	29	649 0.5×	2.1k 2.6×	1.3k 1.6×	789 1.0×	730 1.2×	171	3.0k
Hu Huang China	32	1.2k 0.8×	1.5k 1.8×	1.5k 2.0×	910 1.2×	899 1.5×	265	4.0k
Guifu Ding China	35	2.3k 1.7×	1.9k 2.3×	1.7k 2.3×	838 1.1×	460 0.8×	327	4.7k
Bernhard Wunderle Germany	23	1.8k 1.3×	423 0.5×	869 1.1×	414 0.5×	780 1.3×	310	2.6k
Dong‐Yol Yang South Korea	23	334 0.2×	1.4k 1.7×	550 0.7×	508 0.7×	355 0.6×	127	2.3k
Kuo‐Ning Chiang Taiwan	27	2.1k 1.5×	349 0.4×	775 1.0×	215 0.3×	466 0.8×	264	2.7k
Wenhui Zhu China	26	1.4k 1.0×	368 0.4×	695 0.9×	503 0.7×	260 0.4×	199	2.3k
Marcelo J. Dapino United States	33	867 0.6×	635 0.8×	2.1k 2.8×	1.1k 1.4×	578 1.0×	243	4.1k
Christoph Eberl Germany	24	319 0.2×	716 0.9×	1.1k 1.5×	927 1.2×	611 1.0×	86	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ann Witvrouw

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Witvrouw, Ann, et al.. (2025). Improving the surface quality of maraging 300 parts produced via laser powder bed fusion through powder distribution selection and optimized laser remelting. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 138. 38–49. 1 indexed citations

Tao, Zhengrui, Aditi Thanki, Louca Goossens, et al.. (2025). Data-driven keyhole pore detection in laser powder bed fusion: Integrating process insights with X-CT. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 142. 293–316. 2 indexed citations

Tao, Zhengrui, Aditi Thanki, Louca Goossens, et al.. (2024). Photodiode-based porosity prediction in laser powder bed fusion considering inter-hatch and inter-layer effects. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 332. 118539–118539. 2 indexed citations

Fan, Haiyang, et al.. (2023). Effects of substrate surface treatments on hybrid manufacturing of AlSi7Mg using die casting and selective laser melting. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 156. 142–156. 18 indexed citations

Thanki, Aditi, Brian G. Booth, Rob Heylen, et al.. (2023). Off-axis high-speed camera-based real-time monitoring and simulation study for laser powder bed fusion of 316L stainless steel. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 125(11-12). 4909–4924. 3 indexed citations

Jadhav, Suraj Dinkar, et al.. (2021). A Micro-Computed Tomography Comparison of the Porosity in Additively Fabricated CuCr1 Alloy Parts Using Virgin and Surface-Modified Powders. Materials. 14(8). 1995–1995. 16 indexed citations

Heylen, Rob, Aditi Thanki, Jan De Beenhouwer, et al.. (2021). 3D total variation denoising in X-CT imaging applied to pore extraction in additively manufactured parts. Measurement Science and Technology. 33(4). 45602–45602. 5 indexed citations

Thanki, Aditi, Louca Goossens, Raya Mertens, et al.. (2019). Study of keyhole-porosities in selective laser melting using X-ray computed tomography. e-Journal of Nondestructive Testing. 24(3). 4 indexed citations

Witvrouw, Ann, Jitka Metelková, Mohamad Bayat, et al.. (2018). Precision additive metal manufacturing. Lirias (KU Leuven). 18–23. 1 indexed citations

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Rochus, Véronique, Stefan Cosemans, S. Severi, et al.. (2013). Design of SiGe Nano-Electromechanical relays for logic applications. 19. 1–7. 4 indexed citations

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Rochus, Véronique, et al.. (2012). Novel Nanoelectromechanical Relay Design Procedure for Logic and Memory Applications. TechConnect Briefs. 2(2012). 613–616. 2 indexed citations

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Wen, Lianggong, et al.. (2012). A Parylene temporary packaging technique for MEMS wafer handling. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 186. 289–297. 7 indexed citations

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Rottenberg, Xavier, et al.. (2012). Novel nano-electromechanical relay design procedure for logic and memory applications. 613–616. 1 indexed citations

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Groeseneken, G., et al.. (2012). Dielectrophoretic assembly of suspended single-walled carbon nanotubes. Microelectronic Engineering. 98. 218–221. 7 indexed citations

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Wen, Lianggong, et al.. (2011). Thin film encapsulated SiGe accelerometer for MEMS above IC integration. xxiv. 2046–2049. 4 indexed citations

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Coster, Jeroen De, D. Linten, Mirko Scholz, et al.. (2008). ESD reliability issues in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS): A case study on micromirrors. Electrical Overstress/Electrostatic Discharge Symposium. 249–257. 6 indexed citations

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Coster, Jeroen De, L. Haspeslagh, Ann Witvrouw, & Ingrid De Wolf. (2008). Long-term reliability measurements on MEMS using a laser-Doppler vibrometer. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7155. 71550G–71550G. 7 indexed citations

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Célis, Jean‐Pierre, et al.. (2007). A new generic surface micromachining module for MEMS hermetic packaging at temperatures below 200 °C. Microsystem Technologies. 13(11-12). 1451–1456. 2 indexed citations

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Witvrouw, Ann, Bert Du Bois, Piet De Moor, et al.. (2000). <title>Comparison between wet HF etching and vapor HF etching for sacrificial oxide removal</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4174. 130–141. 73 indexed citations

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Gao, Tongchuan, et al.. (2000). Integration of HSQ in the direct-on-metal approach for 0.25-μm technology. Microelectronic Engineering. 50(1-4). 349–355. 2 indexed citations

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