Christopher Kantzos

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Christopher Kantzos is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Kantzos has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 11 papers in Automotive Engineering and 5 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Christopher Kantzos's work include Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (14 papers), Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (11 papers) and High Entropy Alloys Studies (4 papers). Christopher Kantzos is often cited by papers focused on Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (14 papers), Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (11 papers) and High Entropy Alloys Studies (4 papers). Christopher Kantzos collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Germany. Christopher Kantzos's co-authors include Anthony D. Rollett, Joseph Pauza, Ross Cunningham, Kamel Fezzaa, Niranjan D. Parab, Cang Zhao, Tao Sun, Timothy M. Smith, Timothy P. Gabb and Runbo Jiang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Kantzos

20 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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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 threshold and morphology in laser melting revealed by ultrahigh-speed x-ray imaging

2019 764 citations Ross Cunningham, Cang Zhao et al. Science profile →
A 3D printable alloy designed for extreme environments

2023 125 citations Timothy M. Smith, Christopher Kantzos et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher Kantzos United States	14	1.3k	693	232	179	164	21	1.4k
S. Mohammad H. Hojjatzadeh United States	13	1.2k 0.9×	688 1.0×	173 0.7×	149 0.8×	114 0.7×	13	1.3k
Minglei Qu United States	16	1.5k 1.2×	926 1.3×	186 0.8×	192 1.1×	119 0.7×	28	1.6k
Joseph Pauza United States	11	1.4k 1.1×	823 1.2×	262 1.1×	187 1.0×	72 0.4×	13	1.5k
Samuel J. Clark United States	21	1.2k 1.0×	573 0.8×	334 1.4×	137 0.8×	134 0.8×	62	1.4k
Lianghua Xiong United States	14	1.6k 1.3×	900 1.3×	286 1.2×	211 1.2×	238 1.5×	26	1.7k
Matthieu Schneider France	12	1.1k 0.8×	629 0.9×	134 0.6×	283 1.6×	96 0.6×	30	1.3k
Mohamad Bayat Denmark	17	1.5k 1.2×	962 1.4×	287 1.2×	200 1.1×	74 0.5×	47	1.7k
Yuze Huang United Kingdom	14	1.1k 0.8×	584 0.8×	107 0.5×	120 0.7×	112 0.7×	34	1.1k
Nils Ellendt Germany	16	899 0.7×	439 0.6×	270 1.2×	184 1.0×	167 1.0×	57	1.1k
A. Bauereiß Germany	7	988 0.8×	685 1.0×	160 0.7×	121 0.7×	65 0.4×	8	1.0k

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Smith, Timothy M., Christopher Kantzos, Bryan J. Harder, et al.. (2025). The mechanisms underlying the enhanced high-temperature properties of GRX-810. Nature Communications. 17(1). 963–963. 1 indexed citations

Kantzos, Christopher, Jack Beuth, Jonathan A. Malen, et al.. (2024). Limits of dispersoid size and number density in oxide dispersion strengthened alloys fabricated with powder bed fusion-laser beam. Additive manufacturing. 81. 104022–104022. 9 indexed citations

Gradl, Paul, et al.. (2024). Extreme Temperature Additively Manufactured GRX-810 Alloy Development and Hot-fire Testing for Liquid Rocket Engines. 3 indexed citations

Tari, Vahid, et al.. (2024). Analytical verification of FFT-based micromechanical simulations near an elliptical crack tip by using composite voxels. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures. 31(28). 10859–10868.

Smith, Timothy M., Christopher Kantzos, Nikolai A. Zarkevich, et al.. (2023). A 3D printable alloy designed for extreme environments. Nature. 617(7961). 513–518. 125 indexed citations breakdown →

Gradl, Paul, Omar Mireles, Timothy M. Smith, et al.. (2023). Advancement of extreme environment additively manufactured alloys for next generation space propulsion applications. Acta Astronautica. 211. 483–497. 53 indexed citations

Kouraytem, Nadia, Runbo Jiang, Christopher Kantzos, et al.. (2021). Solidification crack propagation and morphology dependence on processing parameters in AA6061 from ultra-high-speed x-ray visualization. Additive manufacturing. 42. 101959–101959. 38 indexed citations

Gradl, Paul, et al.. (2021). Advancing GRCop-based Bimetallic Additive Manufacturing to Optimize Component Design and Applications for Liquid Rocket Engines. AIAA Propulsion and Energy 2021 Forum. 24 indexed citations

Smith, Timothy M., Timothy P. Gabb, Christopher Kantzos, et al.. (2021). The effect of composition on microstructure and properties for additively manufactured superalloy 718. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 873. 159789–159789. 10 indexed citations

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Smith, Timothy M., et al.. (2020). Efficient production of a high-performance dispersion strengthened, multi-principal element alloy. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 9663–9663. 58 indexed citations

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Kantzos, Christopher. (2020). Impact of Powder Supply Variation on Mechanical Properties for Additive Manufacture of Alloy 718. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 1 indexed citations

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Telesman, Jack, et al.. (2020). Effect of a large population of seeded alumina inclusions on crack initiation and small crack fatigue crack growth in Udimet 720 nickel-base disk superalloy. International Journal of Fatigue. 142. 105953–105953. 17 indexed citations

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Parab, Niranjan D., Cang Zhao, Ross Cunningham, et al.. (2019). High-speed Synchrotron X-ray Imaging of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Process. Synchrotron Radiation News. 32(2). 4–8. 21 indexed citations

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Kantzos, Christopher, et al.. (2019). Design of an interpretable Convolutional Neural Network for stress concentration prediction in rough surfaces. Materials Characterization. 158. 109961–109961. 24 indexed citations

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Cunningham, Ross, Cang Zhao, Niranjan D. Parab, et al.. (2019). Keyhole threshold and morphology in laser melting revealed by ultrahigh-speed x-ray imaging. Science. 363(6429). 849–852. 764 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kantzos, Christopher, Joseph Pauza, Ross Cunningham, et al.. (2018). An Investigation of Process Parameter Modifications on Additively Manufactured Inconel 718 Parts. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 28(2). 620–626. 41 indexed citations

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Kantzos, Christopher, et al.. (2017). Microstructural evolution and deformation behavior of Al-Cu alloys: A Transmission X-ray Microscopy (TXM) and micropillar compression study. Acta Materialia. 144. 419–431. 41 indexed citations

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Andrade, Vincent De, et al.. (2017). Probing Novel Microstructural Evolution Mechanisms in Aluminum Alloys Using 4D Nanoscale Characterization. Advanced Materials. 29(41). 24 indexed citations

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Kantzos, Christopher, Ross Cunningham, Vahid Tari, & Anthony D. Rollett. (2017). Characterization of metal additive manufacturing surfaces using synchrotron X-ray CT and micromechanical modeling. Computational Mechanics. 61(5). 575–580. 58 indexed citations

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Andrade, Vincent De, et al.. (2017). Understanding Nanoscale 4D Microstructural Evolution in Aluminum Alloys using Transmission X-Ray Microscopy (TXM). Microscopy and Microanalysis. 23(S1). 2220–2221. 1 indexed citations

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