Halil Tekinalp

4.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
54 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Halil Tekinalp is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Automotive Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Halil Tekinalp has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Biomaterials, 16 papers in Automotive Engineering and 14 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Halil Tekinalp's work include Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (18 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (17 papers) and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (16 papers). Halil Tekinalp is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (18 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (17 papers) and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (16 papers). Halil Tekinalp collaborates with scholars based in United States, Malawi and Türkiye. Halil Tekinalp's co-authors include Soydan Ozcan, Vlastimil Kunc, Lonnie Love, Amit K. Naskar, Chad Duty, Gregorio M. Vélez-García, Craig A. Blue, Kai Li, Xianhui Zhao and Andrew Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, ACS Nano and Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Halil Tekinalp

50 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Highly oriented carbon fiber–polymer composites via additive manufacturing

2014 1.2k citations Halil Tekinalp, Vlastimil Kunc et al. profile →
Additively manufactured carbon fiber-reinforced composites: State of the art and perspective

2019 442 citations Halil Tekinalp, Soydan Ozcan et al. profile →
Plastic waste upcycling toward a circular economy

2021 307 citations Xianhui Zhao, Matthew Korey et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Halil Tekinalp United States	23	1.8k	1.2k	953	800	725	54	3.5k
Clemens Holzer Austria	28	2.7k 1.4×	638 0.5×	1.2k 1.2×	555 0.7×	1.7k 2.4×	137	3.9k
Soydan Ozcan United States	39	2.4k 1.3×	2.0k 1.7×	1.4k 1.5×	1.0k 1.3×	1.4k 2.0×	100	6.0k
Nikolaos Mountakis Greece	30	2.1k 1.2×	630 0.5×	1.2k 1.2×	361 0.5×	711 1.0×	119	2.6k
Joamin González-Gutiérrez Austria	27	2.3k 1.3×	427 0.4×	781 0.8×	415 0.5×	1.8k 2.5×	81	3.3k
Ans Al Rashid Qatar	26	1.3k 0.7×	585 0.5×	620 0.7×	580 0.7×	856 1.2×	62	2.7k
Sotirios Grammatikos Norway	30	1.0k 0.6×	398 0.3×	728 0.8×	479 0.6×	566 0.8×	86	2.5k
Muhammad Yasir Khalid Pakistan	35	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	1.4k 1.5×	360 0.5×	1.8k 2.4×	55	4.6k
Antoine Le Duigou France	46	2.2k 1.2×	1.9k 1.6×	1.0k 1.1×	1.3k 1.6×	2.1k 2.9×	117	6.0k
Gianluca Cicala Italy	33	846 0.5×	689 0.6×	653 0.7×	370 0.5×	1.4k 1.9×	152	3.6k
Zia Ullah Arif Pakistan	29	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.4×	282 0.4×	1.5k 2.0×	41	3.9k

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Tekinalp, Halil, Soydan Ozcan, Wen‐Sheng Dong, et al.. (2025). Sustainable biobased composites: From raw materials to recycling. Composites Part B Engineering. 311. 113188–113188.

Lamm, Meghan E., Katie Copenhaver, Tyler Smith, et al.. (2025). Material extrusion additive manufacturing of wood pulp-reinforced epoxy composites. RSC Applied Polymers. 4(1). 345–352.

Chahine, Georges L., et al.. (2024). Effect of plasma treatment on LMPAEK/CF tape and composites manufactured by automated tape placement (ATP). Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 188. 108540–108540. 8 indexed citations

Wasti, Sanjita, Dipti Kamath, Caitlyn M. Clarkson, et al.. (2024). Life cycle assessment of coir fiber-reinforced composites for automotive applications. Journal of Cleaner Production. 485. 144368–144368. 10 indexed citations

Ozcan, Soydan, et al.. (2023). Characterization of spray dried cellulose nanofibrils produced by a disk refining process at different fineness levels. Cellulose. 31(1). 263–277. 8 indexed citations

Saha, Subhabrata, Vipin Kumar, Mitchell L. Rencheck, et al.. (2023). Development of multifunctional nylon 6,6-based nanocomposites with high electrical and thermal conductivities by scalable melt and dry blending methods for automotive applications. Materials Today Communications. 38. 107657–107657. 5 indexed citations

Tekinalp, Halil, et al.. (2023). Ballistic characterization of additively manufactured extrusion deposited thermoplastic composite plates. Polymers and Polymer Composites. 31. 1 indexed citations

Kamath, Dipti, Xianhui Zhao, Mitchell L. Rencheck, et al.. (2023). Life cycle cost, energy, and carbon emissions of molds for precast concrete: Exploring the impacts of material choices and additive manufacturing. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 197. 107117–107117. 17 indexed citations

Copenhaver, Katie, Kai Li, Meghan E. Lamm, et al.. (2021). Recycled Cardboard Containers as a Low Energy Source for Cellulose Nanofibrils and Their Use in Poly(l-lactide) Nanocomposites. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 9(40). 13460–13470. 20 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xianhui, Matthew Korey, Kai Li, et al.. (2021). Plastic waste upcycling toward a circular economy. Chemical Engineering Journal. 428. 131928–131928. 307 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Kai, Caitlyn M. Clarkson, Lu Wang, et al.. (2021). Alignment of Cellulose Nanofibers: Harnessing Nanoscale Properties to Macroscale Benefits. ACS Nano. 15(3). 3646–3673. 169 indexed citations

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Lamm, Meghan E., Kai Li, Ji Qian, et al.. (2021). Recent Advances in Functional Materials through Cellulose Nanofiber Templating. Advanced Materials. 33(12). e2005538–e2005538. 175 indexed citations

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Wang, Lu, Douglas J. Gardner, Jinwu Wang, et al.. (2020). Towards industrial-scale production of cellulose nanocomposites using melt processing: A critical review on structure-processing-property relationships. Composites Part B Engineering. 201. 108297–108297. 50 indexed citations

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Li, Kai, Xianhui Zhao, Halil Tekinalp, et al.. (2020). Surface-modified and oven-dried microfibrillated cellulose reinforced biocomposites: Cellulose network enabled high performance. Carbohydrate Polymers. 256. 117525–117525. 49 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xianhui, Kai Li, Halil Tekinalp, et al.. (2020). Bio-treatment of poplar via amino acid for interface control in biocomposites. Composites Part B Engineering. 199. 108276–108276. 17 indexed citations

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Tekinalp, Halil, Xiangtao Meng, Yuan Lü, et al.. (2019). High modulus biocomposites via additive manufacturing: Cellulose nanofibril networks as “microsponges”. Composites Part B Engineering. 173. 106817–106817. 66 indexed citations

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Narayanan, Ganesh, Halil Tekinalp, Ishita Matai, et al.. (2018). Thermal, mechanical, and topographical evaluation of nonstoichiometric α‐cyclodextrin/poly(ε‐caprolactone) pseudorotaxane nucleated poly(ε‐caprolactone) composite films. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 56(22). 1529–1537. 8 indexed citations

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Lü, Yuan, et al.. (2014). Nanocellulose in Polymer Composites and Biomedical: Research and Applications. TAPPI Journal. 13(6). 4 indexed citations

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Tekinalp, Halil. (2011). Pitch-based activated carbon fibers: The effect of precursor composition on pore structure. TigerPrints (Clemson University). 4 indexed citations

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Tekinalp, Halil, et al.. (2010). The Effect of Molecular Composition on Development of Porosity in Pitch-based Activated Carbon Fibers. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 22–4. 1 indexed citations

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