Berend Denkena

13.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
724 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Berend Denkena is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Berend Denkena has authored 724 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 589 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 299 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 229 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Berend Denkena's work include Advanced machining processes and optimization (454 papers), Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (275 papers) and Manufacturing Process and Optimization (154 papers). Berend Denkena is often cited by papers focused on Advanced machining processes and optimization (454 papers), Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (275 papers) and Manufacturing Process and Optimization (154 papers). Berend Denkena collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Brazil and Japan. Berend Denkena's co-authors include Jens Köhler, Dirk Biermann, Thilo Grove, Bernd Breidenstein, David Dornfeld, G. Byrne, Marc-André Dittrich, Benjamin Bergmann, Arne Lucas and Carsten Schmidt and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Berend Denkena

657 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Advancing Cutting Technology

2003 500 citations Berend Denkena et al. CIRP Annals profile →
Virtual process systems for part machining operations

2014 261 citations Berend Denkena et al. CIRP Annals profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Berend Denkena Germany	40	7.6k	3.9k	2.5k	2.2k	1.4k	724	9.5k
I.S. Jawahir United States	58	10.3k 1.4×	4.8k 1.2×	2.2k 0.9×	4.0k 1.8×	1.4k 1.0×	252	13.2k
Danil Yurievich Pimenov Russia	56	7.5k 1.0×	2.4k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	3.9k 1.8×	924 0.7×	226	9.3k
Grzegorz Królczyk Poland	63	9.6k 1.3×	3.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	4.0k 1.8×	1.7k 1.2×	327	11.9k
P. Venkateswara Rao India	48	6.2k 0.8×	3.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.4×	3.2k 1.5×	728 0.5×	193	7.4k
Zhanqiang Liu China	52	6.7k 0.9×	3.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.4×	3.0k 1.4×	1.4k 1.0×	386	8.5k
Y. B. Guo United States	48	6.5k 0.9×	2.3k 0.6×	923 0.4×	1.9k 0.9×	991 0.7×	198	7.8k
Mozammel Mia Bangladesh	59	7.8k 1.0×	2.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	4.7k 2.1×	910 0.6×	153	8.9k
Munish Kumar Gupta India	68	12.5k 1.7×	4.5k 1.2×	2.1k 0.9×	6.0k 2.7×	1.6k 1.1×	420	15.9k
Chuanzhen Huang China	50	5.8k 0.8×	3.1k 0.8×	729 0.3×	1.3k 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	347	9.1k
Steven Y. Liang United States	57	10.6k 1.4×	5.3k 1.4×	2.0k 0.8×	3.9k 1.8×	1.4k 1.0×	512	12.5k

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Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2025). Impact of microstructure and heat treatment on chip formation of Ti-5553 processed by laser powder bed fusion. Production Engineering. 19(6). 1163–1175. 1 indexed citations

Dilger, Klaus, et al.. (2025). Data-Driven Prediction of Casting Defects in Magnesium High-Pressure Die Casting Using Machine Learning. International Journal of Metalcasting. 20(1). 112–131. 2 indexed citations

Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2025). Analysis on micro-milling of UHMWPE for the integration of radiopaque markers on the surface of TKA inlays. Production Engineering. 20(1).

Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2025). Effect of Bond Hardness of Additively Manufactured Grinding Tool Bonds on Material Removal Efficiency during Single-Grain Cutting. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 34(9). 7508–7517.

Kitagawa, Hiroshi, et al.. (2025). 3D geometry prediction for wall deposition using transfer learning in wire arc additive manufacturing. CIRP journal of manufacturing science and technology. 64. 1–14.

Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2025). Influence of cooling lubricants on mechanical load at the cutting wedge using high-speed microcinematography and an open-contra rotation tribometer. CIRP journal of manufacturing science and technology. 58. 40–46.

Breidenstein, Bernd, et al.. (2024). Application behavior of a piezo-actuated deep rolling tool. Procedia CIRP. 123. 346–351. 1 indexed citations

Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2024). Simulation-based collision detection for CNC machining using sensor-based image recognition. Procedia CIRP. 126. 342–347.

Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2024). Effect of process parameters during wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) and mechanical finishing on the surface zone properties. Procedia CIRP. 123. 262–267. 1 indexed citations

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Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2024). Modelling the influence of tool wear on shape errors in milling using a hybrid soft-sensor. Production Engineering. 19(1). 101–110.

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Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2024). Predicting CNC Machine Processing Times in Process Chains: A Grey Box Modelling Method. Procedia CIRP. 130. 276–281.

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Pape, Florian, et al.. (2024). Evaluating the Tribological Behaviour in Cutting Operations Using a Modified Ball-on-Disc Open Tribotester. Lubricants. 12(3). 77–77. 3 indexed citations

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Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2023). Energy efficient supply of cutting fluids in machining by utilizing flow rate control. CIRP Annals. 72(1). 349–352. 6 indexed citations

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Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2023). Process strategies for milling of dimples on tapered roller bearings. Production Engineering. 17(6). 893–905. 3 indexed citations

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Denkena, Berend, Bernd‐Arno Behrens, Ludger Overmeyer, et al.. (2023). Sensitivity of process signals to deviations in material distribution and material properties of hybrid workpieces. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 130(5-6). 2649–2659. 1 indexed citations

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Pape, Florian, et al.. (2023). Tribological Effects of Metalworking Fluids in Cutting Processes. Lubricants. 11(5). 224–224. 11 indexed citations

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Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2021). Process design of a novel combination of peel grinding and deep rolling. Production Engineering. 16(4). 503–512. 1 indexed citations

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Dittrich, Marc-André, et al.. (2019). Simulation-based compensation of deflection errors in helical flute grinding. CIRP journal of manufacturing science and technology. 28. 136–143. 7 indexed citations

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Pape, Florian, et al.. (2017). Computational approach to improve bearings by residual stresses based on their required bearing fatigue life. International Journal of Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements. 6(4). 656–666. 1 indexed citations

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Denkena, Berend, et al.. (2003). Charakterisierung weißer Schichten nach mechanischer und thermischer Einwirkung durch Fertigungsverfahren. HTM Journal of Heat Treatment and Materials. 58(4). 211–217. 2 indexed citations

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