K.M. Bertsch

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

K.M. Bertsch is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Metals and Alloys. According to data from OpenAlex, K.M. Bertsch has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 10 papers in Materials Chemistry and 6 papers in Metals and Alloys. Recurrent topics in K.M. Bertsch's work include Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (11 papers), High Entropy Alloys Studies (7 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (6 papers). K.M. Bertsch is often cited by papers focused on Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (11 papers), High Entropy Alloys Studies (7 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (6 papers). K.M. Bertsch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and China. K.M. Bertsch's co-authors include Dan J. Thoma, G. Meric de Bellefon, Bailey Kuehl, Akihide Nagao, Shuai Wang, I.M. Robertson, Hongbin Bei, Kelly E. Nygren, Mohamed Elbakhshwan and Adrien Couet and has published in prestigious journals such as Acta Materialia, Materials Science and Engineering A and Corrosion Science.

In The Last Decade

K.M. Bertsch

16 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Origin of dislocation structures in an additively manufactured austenitic stainless steel 316L

2020 569 citations K.M. Bertsch, G. Meric de Bellefon et al. Acta Materialia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K.M. Bertsch United States	13	1.1k	343	331	258	216	20	1.2k
Yanqing Su China	16	597 0.5×	416 1.2×	157 0.5×	133 0.5×	85 0.4×	59	772
Fengyuan Shu China	12	941 0.9×	150 0.4×	423 1.3×	164 0.6×	68 0.3×	27	972
Frédéric Deschaux‐Beaume France	15	902 0.8×	248 0.7×	233 0.7×	152 0.6×	88 0.4×	35	974
Loïc Nazé France	8	725 0.7×	241 0.7×	131 0.4×	219 0.8×	51 0.2×	14	778
Milan Heczko Czechia	21	907 0.8×	422 1.2×	218 0.7×	58 0.2×	148 0.7×	45	1.0k
Mathieu Terner South Korea	15	670 0.6×	237 0.7×	89 0.3×	201 0.8×	65 0.3×	23	703
Xiaoquan Yu China	17	602 0.5×	162 0.5×	110 0.3×	120 0.5×	61 0.3×	65	676
Gerald Albert Knorovsky United States	8	650 0.6×	157 0.5×	172 0.5×	120 0.5×	76 0.4×	28	713
Litao Chang China	17	696 0.6×	389 1.1×	186 0.6×	51 0.2×	202 0.9×	42	835
D. Shahriari Canada	17	869 0.8×	300 0.9×	235 0.7×	144 0.6×	31 0.1×	47	940

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Chheang, Vuthea, Raiyan Seede, K.M. Bertsch, et al.. (2025). LatticeAnalytics: Strut-Level Visualization and Inspection of Additively Manufactured Lattice Structures. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 31(10). 9266–9283.

Bocklund, Brandon, et al.. (2024). Automated path planning for functionally graded materials considering phase stability and solidification behavior: Application to the Mo-Nb-Ta-Ti system. Computational Materials Science. 244. 113172–113172.

Bocklund, Brandon, Aurélien Perron, Joseph T. McKeown, & K.M. Bertsch. (2024). Implementation of an extensible property modeling framework in ESPEI with applications to molar volume and elastic stiffness models. Calphad. 86. 102720–102720.

Tumkur, T. U., Gabe Guss, John D. Roehling, et al.. (2024). Fast spatial laser beam modulation for improved process control in Laser Powder Bed Fusion. Procedia CIRP. 124. 366–371.

Wu, Margaret, Jean‐Baptiste Forien, Nathan R. Barton, et al.. (2024). Additively manufactured β-Ti5553 with laser powder bed fusion: Microstructures and mechanical properties of bulk and lattice parts. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 327. 118354–118354. 12 indexed citations

Khairallah, Saad A., Michael Juhasz, Arlie G. Capps, et al.. (2023). High fidelity model of directed energy deposition: Laser-powder-melt pool interaction and effect of laser beam profile on solidification microstructure. Additive manufacturing. 73. 103684–103684. 18 indexed citations

Roehling, John D., et al.. (2023). Microstructural control of additively manufactured Ti6Al4V via in-situ large-area laser annealing. Scripta Materialia. 239. 115823–115823. 4 indexed citations

Koube, Katie, et al.. (2022). Spall damage mechanisms in laser powder bed fabricated stainless steel 316L. Materials Science and Engineering A. 851. 143622–143622. 19 indexed citations

Bertsch, K.M., et al.. (2022). Critical differences between electron beam melted and selective laser melted Ti-6Al-4 V. Materials & Design. 216. 110533–110533. 21 indexed citations

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Mettry, Magi, et al.. (2022). Transparent Polyimide Aerogels: Controlled Porosity via Minimizing the Phase Separation. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 4(11). 8065–8072. 12 indexed citations

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Bertsch, K.M., Kelly E. Nygren, Shuai Wang, Hongbin Bei, & Akihide Nagao. (2021). Hydrogen-enhanced compatibility constraint for intergranular failure in FCC FeNiCoCrMn high-entropy alloy. Corrosion Science. 184. 109407–109407. 24 indexed citations

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Bertsch, K.M., Akihide Nagao, Behzad Rankouhi, Bailey Kuehl, & Dan J. Thoma. (2021). Hydrogen embrittlement of additively manufactured austenitic stainless steel 316 L. Corrosion Science. 192. 109790–109790. 54 indexed citations

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Rankouhi, Behzad, et al.. (2020). Experimental validation and microstructure characterization of topology optimized, additively manufactured SS316L components. Materials Science and Engineering A. 776. 139050–139050. 30 indexed citations

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Bertsch, K.M., G. Meric de Bellefon, Bailey Kuehl, & Dan J. Thoma. (2020). Origin of dislocation structures in an additively manufactured austenitic stainless steel 316L. Acta Materialia. 199. 19–33. 569 indexed citations breakdown →

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Moorehead, Michael, K.M. Bertsch, Calvin Parkin, et al.. (2019). High-throughput synthesis of Mo-Nb-Ta-W high-entropy alloys via additive manufacturing. Materials & Design. 187. 108358–108358. 204 indexed citations

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Bertsch, K.M., Shuai Wang, Akihide Nagao, & I.M. Robertson. (2019). Hydrogen-induced compatibility constraints across grain boundaries drive intergranular failure of Ni. Materials Science and Engineering A. 760. 58–67. 51 indexed citations

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Bellefon, G. Meric de, et al.. (2019). Influence of solidification structures on radiation-induced swelling in an additively-manufactured austenitic stainless steel. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 523. 291–298. 46 indexed citations

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Nygren, Kelly E., Shuai Wang, K.M. Bertsch, et al.. (2018). Hydrogen embrittlement of the equi-molar FeNiCoCr alloy. Acta Materialia. 157. 218–227. 63 indexed citations

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Nygren, Kelly E., K.M. Bertsch, Shuai Wang, et al.. (2017). Hydrogen embrittlement in compositionally complex FeNiCoCrMn FCC solid solution alloy. Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science. 22(1). 1–7. 91 indexed citations

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Bertsch, K.M.. (2017). Hydrogen effects on the evolution of plastic deformation in polycrystalline nickel: A mechanism for intergranular failure. Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). 3 indexed citations

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