Jörg F. Löffler

15.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
279 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

About

Jörg F. Löffler is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Jörg F. Löffler has authored 279 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 169 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 145 papers in Materials Chemistry and 53 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Jörg F. Löffler's work include Metallic Glasses and Amorphous Alloys (107 papers), Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications (51 papers) and Material Dynamics and Properties (42 papers). Jörg F. Löffler is often cited by papers focused on Metallic Glasses and Amorphous Alloys (107 papers), Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications (51 papers) and Material Dynamics and Properties (42 papers). Jörg F. Löffler collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Jörg F. Löffler's co-authors include Peter J. Uggowitzer, R. Maaß, Anja C. Hänzi, Michael Schinhammer, Annelie‐Martina Weinberg, David Klaumünzer, Florian H. Dalla Torre, William L. Johnson, Stefan Pogatscher and Stefan Fischerauer and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Jörg F. Löffler

270 papers receiving 12.6k citations

Hit Papers

MgZnCa glasses without clinically observable hydrogen evo... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2009 2011 2003 250 500 750
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.

  1. MgZnCa glasses without clinically observable hydrogen evolution for biodegradable implants
    2009 750 citations Peter J. Uggowitzer, Jörg F. Löffler et al. profile →
  2. Magnesium alloys for temporary implants in osteosynthesis: In vivo studies of their degradation and interaction with bone
    2011 536 citations Peter J. Uggowitzer, Jörg F. Löffler et al. profile →
  3. Bulk metallic glasses
    2003 506 citations Jörg F. Löffler profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jörg F. Löffler Switzerland 64 8.4k 6.9k 4.0k 2.3k 1.7k 279 12.9k
Yukichi Umakoshi Japan 41 6.4k 0.8× 4.9k 0.7× 1.6k 0.4× 1.1k 0.5× 748 0.4× 382 8.6k
Wei Pan China 62 3.0k 0.4× 10.2k 1.5× 973 0.2× 2.3k 1.0× 3.0k 1.8× 518 15.2k
Joachim Mayer Germany 54 3.3k 0.4× 6.7k 1.0× 769 0.2× 2.4k 1.1× 1.1k 0.7× 568 13.6k
Julia R. Greer United States 68 10.4k 1.2× 10.4k 1.5× 1.2k 0.3× 4.5k 2.0× 830 0.5× 205 20.2k
Upadrasta Ramamurty India 68 16.5k 2.0× 8.7k 1.3× 856 0.2× 1.4k 0.6× 2.9k 1.7× 368 20.3k
C.C. Koch United States 53 11.0k 1.3× 8.8k 1.3× 718 0.2× 1.4k 0.6× 1.3k 0.8× 217 15.1k
M.D. Baró Spain 55 4.6k 0.6× 7.6k 1.1× 746 0.2× 1.3k 0.6× 828 0.5× 340 12.1k
A. Gebert Germany 50 5.7k 0.7× 5.0k 0.7× 575 0.1× 1.2k 0.5× 1.0k 0.6× 304 9.2k
Yoshio Sakka Japan 67 6.4k 0.8× 14.3k 2.1× 661 0.2× 2.9k 1.3× 7.3k 4.3× 715 21.7k
Hidemi Kato Japan 52 8.8k 1.0× 6.4k 0.9× 450 0.1× 799 0.4× 2.0k 1.2× 507 12.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Raman, R.K. Singh, et al.. (2025). Effects of bovine serum albumin addition to Hanks’ solution in the degradation of lean Mg–Ca alloys used for biodegradable implants. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 251. 89–97.
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Schawe, Jürgen E. K., et al.. (2025). The Universality of Cooperative Fluctuations in Glass-Forming Supercooled Liquids. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(47). 12255–12265.
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Stoica, Mihai, et al.. (2025). In-situ modeling of an FeBYNb metallic glass revealing the Invar effect. Materials & Design. 253. 113974–113974.
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Hahn, Tobias, et al.. (2025). Superposition of HiPIMS with RF on a single magnetron: Generation of high ion energies. Surface and Coatings Technology. 520. 133060–133060.
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Basu, Indranil, et al.. (2025). Metastable phase transformations are key to graded immiscible multi-materials via additive manufacturing. Additive manufacturing. 113. 104999–104999.
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Schäublin, R., A. Rich, Leopold Berger, et al.. (2024). Quantitative Imaging of Magnesium Biodegradation by 3D X‐Ray Ptychography and Electron Microscopy. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(36). 4 indexed citations
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Lackington, William A., Peter Schweizer, Flavia Zuber, et al.. (2023). Surface Chemistry Dictates the Osteogenic and Antimicrobial Properties of Palladium‐, Platinum‐, and Titanium‐Based Bulk Metallic Glasses. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(48). 12 indexed citations
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Stoica, Mihai, Š. Michalik, Petre Flaviu Gostin, et al.. (2023). Modification of structural, mechanical, corrosion and biocompatibility properties of Ti40Zr10Cu36Pd14 metallic glass by minor Ga and Sn additions. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 940. 168776–168776. 9 indexed citations
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Ma, Kan, B. Décamps, R. Schäublin, et al.. (2022). Impact of micro-alloying in ion-irradiated nickel: From the inhibition of point-defect cluster diffusion by thermal segregation to the change of dislocation loop nature. Acta Materialia. 246. 118656–118656. 20 indexed citations
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Stoica, Mihai, et al.. (2022). Atomic structure evolution related to the Invar effect in Fe-based bulk metallic glasses. Nature Communications. 13(1). 1082–1082. 12 indexed citations
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Sohrabi, Navid, Jürgen E. K. Schawe, Jamasp Jhabvala, Jörg F. Löffler, & Roland E. Logé. (2021). Critical crystallization properties of an industrial-grade Zr-based metallic glass used in additive manufacturing. Scripta Materialia. 199. 113861–113861. 32 indexed citations
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Cihova, Martina, Eike Müller, Yashoda Chandorkar, et al.. (2021). Palladium‐Based Metallic Glass with High Thrombogenic Resistance for Blood‐Contacting Medical Devices. Advanced Functional Materials. 32(4). 11 indexed citations
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Yan, Wei, Güven Kurtuldu, Nicholas D. James, et al.. (2020). Structured nanoscale metallic glass fibres with extreme aspect ratios. Nature Nanotechnology. 15(10). 875–882. 74 indexed citations
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Kleger, Nicole, Martina Cihova, Kunal Masania, André R. Studart, & Jörg F. Löffler. (2019). 3D Printing of Salt as a Template for Magnesium with Structured Porosity. Advanced Materials. 31(37). e1903783–e1903783. 74 indexed citations
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Grünewald, Tilman A., Harald Rennhofer, Bernhard Hesse, et al.. (2015). Magnesium from bioresorbable implants: Distribution and impact on the nano- and mineral structure of bone. Biomaterials. 76. 250–260. 88 indexed citations
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Moszner, Frank, Stephan Gerstl, Peter J. Uggowitzer, & Jörg F. Löffler. (2014). Structural and chemical characterization of the hardening phase in biodegradable Fe–Mn–Pd maraging steels. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 29(9). 1069–1076. 9 indexed citations
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Wessels, V., et al.. (2012). Abrasive waterjet machining of three-dimensional structures from bulk metallic glasses and comparison with other techniques. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 27(8). 1187–1192. 20 indexed citations
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Klaumünzer, David, R. Maaß, & Jörg F. Löffler. (2011). Stick-slip dynamics and recent insights into shear banding in metallic glasses. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 26(12). 1453–1463. 106 indexed citations

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