Konrad Wegener

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 846 citations indexed

About

Konrad Wegener is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Konrad Wegener has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 846 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 11 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 5 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Konrad Wegener's work include Manufacturing Process and Optimization (8 papers), Advanced machining processes and optimization (7 papers) and Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques (5 papers). Konrad Wegener is often cited by papers focused on Manufacturing Process and Optimization (8 papers), Advanced machining processes and optimization (7 papers) and Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques (5 papers). Konrad Wegener collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Konrad Wegener's co-authors include Adriaan B. Spierings, Thomas L. Starr, Frank Palm, K. Kern, Karl Dawson, M. Schlegel, Han Haitjema, Wei Gao, Manfred Schmid and Shreyes N. Melkote and has published in prestigious journals such as Materials Science and Engineering A, International Journal of Solids and Structures and CIRP Annals.

In The Last Decade

Konrad Wegener

28 papers receiving 804 citations

Hit Papers

SLM-processed Sc- and Zr- modified Al-Mg alloy: Mechanica... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300
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. SLM-processed Sc- and Zr- modified Al-Mg alloy: Mechanical properties and microstructural effects of heat treatment
    2017 316 citations Adriaan B. Spierings, Karl Dawson et al. Materials Science and Engineering A profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Konrad Wegener Switzerland 10 732 468 123 100 78 28 846
Craig Brice United States 17 839 1.1× 468 1.0× 127 1.0× 229 2.3× 68 0.9× 40 975
Zeqi Hu China 17 788 1.1× 320 0.7× 70 0.6× 74 0.7× 35 0.4× 40 877
Nadia Kouraytem United States 9 735 1.0× 419 0.9× 57 0.5× 137 1.4× 54 0.7× 14 808
Xiangman Zhou China 12 582 0.8× 251 0.5× 78 0.6× 106 1.1× 60 0.8× 37 683
Bo Xin China 15 683 0.9× 240 0.5× 132 1.1× 74 0.7× 85 1.1× 29 713
Zhengkai Xu China 13 873 1.2× 508 1.1× 78 0.6× 157 1.6× 83 1.1× 35 980
Jinoop Arackal Narayanan India 21 1.0k 1.4× 526 1.1× 83 0.7× 183 1.8× 37 0.5× 70 1.1k
Jon Iñaki Arrizubieta Spain 17 771 1.1× 406 0.9× 61 0.5× 65 0.7× 48 0.6× 61 862
Johannes Gumpinger Netherlands 14 1.1k 1.5× 732 1.6× 150 1.2× 141 1.4× 60 0.8× 18 1.2k
Vasily Ploshikhin Germany 16 892 1.2× 540 1.2× 139 1.1× 235 2.4× 35 0.4× 55 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Konrad Wegener

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Konrad Wegener

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Konrad Wegener. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Konrad Wegener based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Konrad Wegener. Konrad Wegener is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2021). Operator Integrated – Concept for Manufacturing Intelligence. Journal of Machine Engineering. 21(4). 5–28. 6 indexed citations
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Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2021). A conceptual vision for a bio-intelligent manufacturing cell for Selective Laser Melting. CIRP journal of manufacturing science and technology. 34. 61–83. 13 indexed citations
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Charache, G.W., et al.. (2019). Smart factory equipment integration through standardised OPC UA communication with companion specifications and equipment specific information models. International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems. 12(3/4). 344–344. 5 indexed citations
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Weiss, Lukáš, et al.. (2018). Application of carbon fiber reinforced polymer sandwich structures in multiaxial testing machines. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 74–76. 1 indexed citations
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Canal, L.P., et al.. (2018). On the validity of the J-integral as a measure of the transverse intralaminar fracture energy of glass fiber-reinforced polyurethanes with nonlinear material behavior. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 139-140. 15–28. 12 indexed citations
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Benavoli, Alessio, et al.. (2018). EDM Drilling optimisation using stochastic techniques. Procedia CIRP. 67. 350–355. 10 indexed citations
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Chatzi, Eleni, et al.. (2018). A Robust Particle-Based Solver for Modeling Heat Transfer in Multiphase Flows. Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich). 1342. 9 indexed citations
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Sesseg, Jens P. W., et al.. (2017). Insights into the development of a short-fiber reinforced polypropylene for laser sintering. AIP conference proceedings. 1914. 190002–190002. 20 indexed citations
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Spierings, Adriaan B., Karl Dawson, K. Kern, Frank Palm, & Konrad Wegener. (2017). SLM-processed Sc- and Zr- modified Al-Mg alloy: Mechanical properties and microstructural effects of heat treatment. Materials Science and Engineering A. 701. 264–273. 316 indexed citations breakdown →
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Weikert, Sascha, et al.. (2016). Geometry Optimisation for 2D Cutting: A Quadratic Programming Approach. International Journal of Automation Technology. 10(2). 272–281. 4 indexed citations
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Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (2016). Increased Productivity for Redundant Laser Scanners Using an Optimal Trajectory Separation Method. International Journal of Automation Technology. 10(6). 941–949. 2 indexed citations
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Weikert, Sascha, et al.. (2016). Orientation Smoothing for 5-Axis Machining Using Quasi-Redundant Degrees of Freedom. International Journal of Automation Technology. 10(2). 262–271. 5 indexed citations
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Schmid, Manfred, et al.. (2014). Comprehensive investigation of surface characterization for laser sintered parts. Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich). 2 indexed citations
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Züst, Simon, et al.. (2013). Energy Equivalent of Compressed Air Consumption in a Machine Tool Environment. Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich). 394–399. 2 indexed citations
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Spierings, Adriaan B., Thomas L. Starr, & Konrad Wegener. (2013). Fatigue performance of additive manufactured metallic parts. Rapid Prototyping Journal. 19(2). 88–94. 333 indexed citations
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Weikert, Sascha, et al.. (2011). Modeling and Measurement of H-Bot Kinematic Systems. 9 indexed citations
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Knapp, Wolfgang, et al.. (2010). Detection of surface defects on sheet metal parts by using one-shot deflectometry in the infrared range. Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich). 243–254. 15 indexed citations
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Knapp, Wolfgang, et al.. (2010). Evaluation of reflectivity of metal parts by a thermo-camera. Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich). 475–486. 6 indexed citations
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Wegener, Konrad & M. Schlegel. (1996). Suitability of yield functions for the approximation of subsequent yield surfaces. International Journal of Plasticity. 12(9). 1151–1177. 18 indexed citations
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Wegener, Konrad, et al.. (1990). Electron beam lithography of 100 nm T-gates for GaAs MESFETs. Microelectronic Engineering. 11(1-4). 117–120. 2 indexed citations

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