Claus Thomy

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Claus Thomy is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Claus Thomy has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 22 papers in Computational Mechanics and 7 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Claus Thomy's work include Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses (31 papers), Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis (16 papers) and Laser Material Processing Techniques (15 papers). Claus Thomy is often cited by papers focused on Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses (31 papers), Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis (16 papers) and Laser Material Processing Techniques (15 papers). Claus Thomy collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Japan and South Korea. Claus Thomy's co-authors include Frank Vollertsen, Suck-Joo Na, Won-Ik Cho, L. Mujica Roncery, Sebastian Weber, Tim Radel, Haroldo Cavalcanti Pinto, Thomas Seefeld, Jianfeng Fan and Ralf B. Bergmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Materials Science and Engineering A, Journal of Materials Processing Technology and Additive manufacturing.

In The Last Decade

Claus Thomy

42 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Numerical simulation of molten pool dynamics in high power disk laser welding

2011 310 citations Claus Thomy, Frank Vollertsen et al. Journal of Materials Processing Technology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Claus Thomy Germany	16	1.0k	232	196	150	120	44	1.1k
Junjie Ma United States	22	1.3k 1.2×	184 0.8×	251 1.3×	146 1.0×	152 1.3×	41	1.3k
Eugèn Cicala France	16	913 0.9×	184 0.8×	263 1.3×	139 0.9×	95 0.8×	39	998
Thomas Seefeld Germany	15	710 0.7×	181 0.8×	128 0.7×	103 0.7×	126 1.1×	93	808
Guoxiang Xu China	18	814 0.8×	111 0.5×	117 0.6×	137 0.9×	116 1.0×	50	906
D. C. Weckman Canada	21	1.3k 1.3×	190 0.8×	429 2.2×	180 1.2×	241 2.0×	58	1.4k
Veli Kujanpää Finland	18	796 0.8×	479 2.1×	64 0.3×	118 0.8×	117 1.0×	85	973
D. Yapp United Kingdom	9	637 0.6×	117 0.5×	71 0.4×	124 0.8×	140 1.2×	19	730
Muneharu Kutsuna Japan	14	828 0.8×	130 0.6×	243 1.2×	203 1.4×	163 1.4×	67	897
A. Lisiecki Poland	19	956 1.0×	121 0.5×	107 0.5×	367 2.4×	281 2.3×	85	1.1k
Jie Ning China	24	1.5k 1.5×	132 0.6×	277 1.4×	508 3.4×	209 1.7×	87	1.6k

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All Works

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Thomy, Claus, et al.. (2019). New approach to evaluate 3D laser printed parts in powder bed fusion-based additive manufacturing in-line within closed space. Additive manufacturing. 26. 161–165. 50 indexed citations

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Radel, Tim, et al.. (2017). Experimental and Numerical Investigation of an Overheated Aluminum Droplet Wetting a Zinc-Coated Steel Surface. Metals. 7(12). 535–535. 4 indexed citations

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Volpp, Joerg, et al.. (2017). Observing melt pool temperature fields for process characterization. 4 indexed citations

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Radel, Tim, et al.. (2016). Wetting and solidification characteristics of aluminium on zinc coated steel in laser welding and brazing. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 238. 352–360. 24 indexed citations

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Radel, Tim, et al.. (2014). The Role of Zinc Layer During Wetting of Aluminium on Zinc-coated Steel in Laser Brazing and Welding. Physics Procedia. 56. 730–739. 25 indexed citations

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Thomy, Claus, et al.. (2011). Combined Laser Beam Welding and Brazing Process for Aluminium Titanium Hybrid Structures. Physics Procedia. 12. 215–223. 57 indexed citations

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Thomy, Claus & Frank Vollertsen. (2011). Recent developments in laser joining of dissimilar materials. 333–342. 1 indexed citations

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Vollertsen, Frank & Claus Thomy. (2010). Laser-arc hybrid welding – Recent advances in research and application. 501–501. 2 indexed citations

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Thomy, Claus, et al.. (2009). Interaction between Laser Beam and Arc in Hybrid Welding Processes for Dissimilar Materials. Welding in the World. 53(1-2). 58–66. 5 indexed citations

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Vollertsen, Frank & Claus Thomy. (2009). On the meaning of zinc coatings in hybrid welding of aluminium to steel. 89–97. 3 indexed citations

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Roncery, L. Mujica, Sebastian Weber, Claus Thomy, & Frank Vollertsen. (2009). Microstructure and mechanical properties of laser welded austenitic high manganese steels. Science and Technology of Welding & Joining. 14(6). 517–522. 35 indexed citations

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Roncery, L. Mujica, Sebastian Weber, Haroldo Cavalcanti Pinto, Claus Thomy, & Frank Vollertsen. (2009). Microstructure and mechanical properties of laser-welded joints of TWIP and TRIP steels. Materials Science and Engineering A. 527(7-8). 2071–2078. 106 indexed citations

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Thomy, Claus, Thomas Seefeld, & Frank Vollertsen. (2008). Humping Effect in Welding of Steel with Single-Mode Fibre Laser. Welding in the World. 52(5-6). 9–18. 11 indexed citations

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Thomy, Claus, et al.. (2007). Laser‐MIG‐Hybridfügen von Aluminium‐Stahl Leichtbaustrukturen. Laser Technik Journal. 4(4). 36–40. 6 indexed citations

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Thomy, Claus, Thomas Seefeld, & Frank Vollertsen. (2005). Schweißen mit Hochleistungs-Faserlasern – Was sind die Vorteile, wo sind die Grenzen?. Laser Technik Journal. 2(3). 28–31. 4 indexed citations

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Thomy, Claus & Frank Vollertsen. (2005). Influence of Magnetic Fields on Dilution during Laser Welding of Aluminium. Advanced materials research. 6-8. 179–186. 12 indexed citations

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Vollertsen, Frank & Claus Thomy. (2005). Welding with fiber lasers from 200 to 17000 W. 34 indexed citations

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Thomy, Claus, et al.. (2005). Distortion Minimization in Remote Welding of Steel. Advanced materials research. 6-8. 217–224. 3 indexed citations

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Vollertsen, Frank & Claus Thomy. (2004). Magnetic stirring during laser welding of aluminium. 13 indexed citations

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Thomy, Claus, et al.. (2004). Welding of aluminium and steel with high-power fibre lasers. 4 indexed citations

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