J. Howard Mueller

6.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
49 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

J. Howard Mueller is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Howard Mueller has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 19 papers in Automotive Engineering and 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in J. Howard Mueller's work include Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (19 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (16 papers) and Cellular and Composite Structures (9 papers). J. Howard Mueller is often cited by papers focused on Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (19 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (16 papers) and Cellular and Composite Structures (9 papers). J. Howard Mueller collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and China. J. Howard Mueller's co-authors include Jennifer A. Lewis, Kristina Shea, Claas Willem Visser, Mark A. Skylar‐Scott, Jordan R. Raney, Chiara Daraio, Amir H. Alavi, Pengcheng Jiao, Xiaoyu Zheng and Zoey S. Davidson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

J. Howard Mueller

45 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Voxelated soft matter via multimaterial multinozzle 3D printing

2019 825 citations Mark A. Skylar‐Scott, J. Howard Mueller et al. Nature profile →
Mechanical metamaterials and beyond

2023 339 citations Pengcheng Jiao, J. Howard Mueller et al. Nature Communications profile →
Innervated, Self‐Sensing Liquid Crystal Elastomer Actuators with Closed Loop Control

2021 225 citations Arda Kotikian, Aric Lu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Guided transition waves in multistable mechanical metamaterials

2020 197 citations J. Howard Mueller et al. profile →
Rotational multimaterial printing of filaments with subvoxel control

2023 148 citations Natalie Larson, J. Howard Mueller et al. Nature profile →
Multimaterial extrusion 3D printing printheads

2025 20 citations J. Howard Mueller et al. Nature Reviews Materials profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
J. Howard Mueller United States	22	1.7k	1.7k	1.3k	351	344	49	3.5k
Maxim Shusteff United States	18	1.9k 1.1×	1.5k 0.9×	1.4k 1.1×	301 0.9×	369 1.1×	48	3.7k
Todd H. Weisgraber United States	16	1.6k 0.9×	2.0k 1.2×	1.2k 0.9×	415 1.2×	573 1.7×	36	3.9k
Zeang Zhao China	26	1.5k 0.9×	1.8k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	413 1.2×	658 1.9×	81	3.3k
Jordan R. Raney United States	27	2.0k 1.2×	2.4k 1.4×	722 0.6×	685 2.0×	420 1.2×	62	4.1k
Craig M. Hamel United States	23	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	160 0.5×	535 1.6×	33	2.6k
Zhen Ding China	19	1.7k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	177 0.5×	875 2.5×	34	3.2k
Julie A. Jackson United States	11	1.3k 0.8×	2.2k 1.3×	801 0.6×	523 1.5×	456 1.3×	17	3.6k
Xinhua Yao China	24	941 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	652 0.5×	219 0.6×	167 0.5×	84	2.4k
Joshua R. DeOtte United States	9	1.1k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	663 0.5×	306 0.9×	294 0.9×	13	2.6k
Yanyu Chen China	34	1.5k 0.9×	2.0k 1.2×	525 0.4×	603 1.7×	424 1.2×	95	3.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Barri, Kaveh, et al.. (2025). Rotational bistable mechanisms for morphing wings and beyond. Communications Engineering. 4(1). 164–164.

Mueller, J. Howard, et al.. (2025). Multimaterial extrusion 3D printing printheads. Nature Reviews Materials. 10(11). 807–825. 20 indexed citations breakdown →

Mueller, J. Howard, et al.. (2025). Time Code for multifunctional 3D printhead controls. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1035–1035. 4 indexed citations

Lazarus, Nathan, et al.. (2025). Liquid Metal Core–Shell 3D Printing. Advanced Engineering Materials. 27(10). 3 indexed citations

Henry, Todd, et al.. (2025). Modeling of Bistable Leading Edge Slats and Trailing Edge Flaps.

Xu, Zongpu, et al.. (2025). Ultrawide Property Range Thiol‐Ene Photopolymers for 3D Printing. Advanced Materials Technologies. 10(17).

Mueller, J. Howard, et al.. (2024). Multiscale 3D printing via active nozzle size and shape control. Science Advances. 10(23). eadn7772–eadn7772. 28 indexed citations

Mueller, J. Howard, et al.. (2024). Voxel Interface Control in Multimaterial Extrusion 3D Printing. Advanced Materials. 36(50). e2407599–e2407599. 5 indexed citations

Jiao, Pengcheng, J. Howard Mueller, Jordan R. Raney, Xiaoyu Zheng, & Amir H. Alavi. (2023). Mechanical metamaterials and beyond. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6004–6004. 339 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Qianyun, Kaveh Barri, Pengcheng Jiao, et al.. (2023). Self-powered electronic mechanical metamaterials. 25–25. 1 indexed citations

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Larson, Natalie, J. Howard Mueller, Alex Chortos, et al.. (2023). Rotational multimaterial printing of filaments with subvoxel control. Nature. 613(7945). 682–688. 148 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kotikian, Arda, Aric Lu, J. Howard Mueller, et al.. (2021). Innervated, Self‐Sensing Liquid Crystal Elastomer Actuators with Closed Loop Control. Advanced Materials. 33(27). e2101814–e2101814. 225 indexed citations breakdown →

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Skylar‐Scott, Mark A., J. Howard Mueller, Claas Willem Visser, & Jennifer A. Lewis. (2019). Voxelated soft matter via multimaterial multinozzle 3D printing. Nature. 575(7782). 330–335. 825 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mueller, J. Howard & Kristina Shea. (2018). Buckling, build orientation, and scaling effects in 3D printed lattices. Materials Today Communications. 17. 69–75. 39 indexed citations

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Mueller, J. Howard, Jordan R. Raney, Kristina Shea, & Jennifer A. Lewis. (2018). Architected Lattices with High Stiffness and Toughness via Multicore–Shell 3D Printing. Advanced Materials. 30(12). e1705001–e1705001. 170 indexed citations

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Moor, Emmanuel De & J. Howard Mueller. (2017). Austenite Growth and Retention Simulations in Intercritically Annealed Medium Manganese Steels. 446–453. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Tian, J. Howard Mueller, & Kristina Shea. (2017). Integrated Design and Simulation of Tunable, Multi-State Structures Fabricated Monolithically with Multi-Material 3D Printing. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 45671–45671. 103 indexed citations

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Mueller, J. Howard, et al.. (2017). Mechanical Properties of Interfaces in Inkjet 3D Printed Single- and Multi-Material Parts. 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing. 4(4). 193–199. 58 indexed citations

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Chen, Tian, J. Howard Mueller, & Kristina Shea. (2016). Design and Fabrication of a Bistable Unit Actuator With Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing. 2060–2076. 4 indexed citations

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Mueller, J. Howard & Pauline A. Miller. (1955). SEPARATION FROM TRYPTIC DIGESTS OF CASEIN OF SOME ACID-LABILE COMPONENTS ESSENTIAL IN TETANUS TOXIN FORMATION. Journal of Bacteriology. 69(6). 634–642. 8 indexed citations

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