Konrad Wegener

17.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
535 papers, 13.3k citations indexed

About

Konrad Wegener is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Konrad Wegener has authored 535 papers receiving a total of 13.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 395 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 194 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 116 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Konrad Wegener's work include Advanced machining processes and optimization (221 papers), Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (166 papers) and Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (111 papers). Konrad Wegener is often cited by papers focused on Advanced machining processes and optimization (221 papers), Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (166 papers) and Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (111 papers). Konrad Wegener collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Konrad Wegener's co-authors include Friedrich Kuster, Adriaan B. Spierings, Manfred Schmid, Peter J. Uggowitzer, Michael Cloots, Karl Dawson, Thorsten Heeling, Josef Mayr, Christian Leinenbach and Robert Voß and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Applied Physics and Nuclear Physics B.

In The Last Decade

Konrad Wegener

512 papers receiving 12.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Thermal issues in machine tools

2012 635 citations Josef Mayr, Konrad Wegener et al. CIRP Annals profile →
Laser based additive manufacturing in industry and academia

2017 460 citations Konrad Wegener et al. CIRP Annals profile →
Microstructural features of Sc- and Zr-modified Al-Mg alloys processed by selective laser melting

2016 425 citations Adriaan B. Spierings, Konrad Wegener et al. Materials & Design profile →
Investigations on the microstructure and crack formation of IN738LC samples processed by selective laser melting using Gaussian and doughnut profiles

2015 346 citations Konrad Wegener et al. Materials & Design profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Konrad Wegener	10.5k	4.2k	3.8k	2.4k	2.1k	535	13.3k
Yung C. Shin	13.6k 1.3×	5.0k 1.2×	3.9k 1.0×	3.0k 1.3×	1.9k 0.9×	373	17.9k
M.A. Elbestawi	8.6k 0.8×	3.3k 0.8×	2.4k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	232	9.7k
Luís Norberto López de Lacalle	11.3k 1.1×	4.6k 1.1×	1.0k 0.3×	4.2k 1.7×	2.5k 1.2×	395	12.9k
Jun Ni	7.7k 0.7×	3.5k 0.8×	1.0k 0.3×	2.9k 1.2×	1.8k 0.9×	353	12.6k
Steven Y. Liang	10.6k 1.0×	5.3k 1.3×	1.2k 0.3×	3.9k 1.6×	2.0k 1.0×	512	12.5k
Fritz Klocke	13.9k 1.3×	8.1k 1.9×	1.7k 0.4×	5.8k 2.4×	2.3k 1.1×	768	16.7k
Grzegorz Królczyk	9.6k 0.9×	3.2k 0.8×	963 0.3×	4.0k 1.6×	1.7k 0.8×	327	11.9k
Chuanzhen Huang	5.8k 0.5×	3.1k 0.7×	1.8k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	729 0.4×	347	9.1k
Adam T. Clare	7.6k 0.7×	2.0k 0.5×	3.5k 0.9×	1.7k 0.7×	753 0.4×	216	9.4k
Reinhart Poprawe	10.3k 1.0×	2.0k 0.5×	5.9k 1.6×	1.8k 0.8×	744 0.4×	354	14.1k

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Schudeleit, Timo, et al.. (2024). Comprehensive Distortion Analysis of a Laser Direct Metal Deposition (DMD)-Manufactured Large Prototype Made of Soft Martensitic Steel 1.4313. Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing. 8(2). 78–78. 1 indexed citations

Schudeleit, Timo, et al.. (2024). Geometrical modeling of ultrashort pulse laser ablation with redeposition and analysis of the influence of spot size and shape. Materials & Design. 246. 113357–113357. 2 indexed citations

Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2024). A weld bead footprint locus model for predicting the overlap of weld beads in wire arc additive manufacturing. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 130. 58–71. 2 indexed citations

Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2024). Large-scale investigation of dry orthogonal cutting experiments Ti6Al4V and Ck45. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 135(5-6). 2871–2908. 2 indexed citations

Mayr, Josef, et al.. (2024). Kalman filter-driven state observer for thermal error compensation in machine tool digital twins. Manufacturing Letters. 41. 208–218. 3 indexed citations

Duflou, Joost R., Konrad Wegener, A. Erman Tekkaya, et al.. (2024). Efficiently preserving material resources in manufacturing: Industrial symbiosis revisited. CIRP Annals. 73(2). 695–721. 4 indexed citations

Spierings, Adriaan B., et al.. (2024). Influence of part temperature on in-situ monitoring of powder bed fusion of metals using eddy current testing. Progress in Additive Manufacturing. 10(1). 15–32. 2 indexed citations

Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2024). Automated machine tool dynamics identification for predicting milling stability charts in industrial applications. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 130(11-12). 5879–5893. 4 indexed citations

Weikert, Sascha, et al.. (2024). Growth Substrate Geometry Optimization for the Productive Mechanical Dry Transfer of Carbon Nanotubes. Processes. 12(5). 928–928.

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Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2024). Reducing Oxidation during Direct Metal Deposition Process: Effects on Ti6Al4V Microstructure and Mechanical Properties. Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing. 8(3). 89–89. 2 indexed citations

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Makowska, Małgorzata G., Stefan Pfeiffer, Federica Marone, et al.. (2023). Operando tomographic microscopy during laser-based powder bed fusion of alumina. Communications Materials. 4(1). 10 indexed citations

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Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2023). The wear behaviour of different metallic bond alloys tested in a modified B611-13 test in an acidic, neutral and alkaline media. Wear. 518-519. 204651–204651. 1 indexed citations

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Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2023). Digital twin based accuracy compensation. CIRP Annals. 72(1). 345–348. 13 indexed citations

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Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2022). Acoustic roughness measurement of railway tracks: Implementation of an optical measurement approach & possible improvements to the standard. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part F Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. 236(10). 1210–1217. 2 indexed citations

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Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2020). Ultra-Short Pulsed Laser Marking and Coloration of Metals with Segmented Pixel Parameter Transformation. Journal of Laser Micro/Nanoengineering. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaoshuang, Kai Zweiacker, Daniel Grolimund, et al.. (2020). In Situ and Ex Situ Characterization of the Microstructure Formation in Ni-Cr-Si Alloys during Rapid Solidification—Toward Alloy Design for Laser Additive Manufacturing. Materials. 13(9). 2192–2192. 4 indexed citations

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Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2019). Ablation Characteristics of Alumina and Zirconia Ceramics on Ultra-short Pulsed Laser Machining. Journal of Laser Micro/Nanoengineering. 24 indexed citations

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Gutowski, Timothy G., Sheng Jiang, Daniel Cooper, et al.. (2017). Note on the Rate and Energy Efficiency Limits for Additive Manufacturing. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 21(S1). 122 indexed citations

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Schmid, Manfred, et al.. (2015). Simulation of warpage induced by non-isothermal crystallization of co-polypropylene during the SLS process. AIP conference proceedings. 1664. 160002–160002. 17 indexed citations

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Leinenbach, Christian, et al.. (2008). Fracture Behaviour and Defect Assessment of Brazed Steel Joints. DORA Empa (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa)). 1 indexed citations

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