K.T. Aust

10.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
170 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

K.T. Aust is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, K.T. Aust has authored 170 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 121 papers in Materials Chemistry, 90 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 43 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in K.T. Aust's work include Microstructure and mechanical properties (79 papers), Electrodeposition and Electroless Coatings (32 papers) and Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (27 papers). K.T. Aust is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and mechanical properties (79 papers), Electrodeposition and Electroless Coatings (32 papers) and Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (27 papers). K.T. Aust collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Italy. K.T. Aust's co-authors include G. Palumbo, U. Erb, A.M. El-Sherik, Peter Lin, Zhirui Wang, Steven J. Thorpe, Ning Wang, G.D. Hibbard, Yoshio Waseda and J. H. Westbrook and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical review. B, Condensed matter, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of The Electrochemical Society.

In The Last Decade

K.T. Aust

167 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

Influence of grain boundary character distribution on sensitization and intergranular corrosion of alloy 600

1995 369 citations Peter Lin, G. Palumbo et al. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K.T. Aust Canada	47	6.1k	4.8k	2.2k	2.0k	1.1k	170	8.3k
U. Erb Canada	56	6.6k 1.1×	4.5k 0.9×	2.4k 1.1×	3.5k 1.7×	895 0.8×	197	9.4k
R.E. Smallman United Kingdom	42	6.2k 1.0×	5.4k 1.1×	1.8k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	528 0.5×	184	10.0k
J. W. Morris United States	61	6.5k 1.1×	7.5k 1.6×	3.0k 1.4×	3.0k 1.5×	1.0k 0.9×	256	11.5k
Diana Farkas United States	52	7.2k 1.2×	5.4k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	628 0.3×	575 0.5×	224	9.2k
M. E. Fine United States	49	3.5k 0.6×	5.4k 1.1×	1.8k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	466 0.4×	227	7.4k
D. Kuhlmann‐Wilsdorf United States	42	5.9k 1.0×	5.0k 1.0×	3.2k 1.4×	500 0.2×	470 0.4×	176	8.2k
C.M. Wayman United States	58	8.7k 1.4×	6.8k 1.4×	1.6k 0.7×	570 0.3×	617 0.6×	317	11.0k
P. Haasen Germany	41	4.0k 0.7×	3.2k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	897 0.4×	203 0.2×	210	6.4k
R.G. Hoagland United States	58	8.5k 1.4×	6.0k 1.3×	4.7k 2.2×	552 0.3×	354 0.3×	159	10.7k
David Porter Finland	36	5.5k 0.9×	6.5k 1.4×	2.3k 1.0×	790 0.4×	949 0.9×	188	9.4k

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Zhou, Yanchun, U. Erb, & K.T. Aust. (2007). The role of interface volume fractions in the nanocrystalline to amorphous transition in fully dense materials. The Philosophical Magazine A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Applied Physics. 87(36). 5749–5761. 19 indexed citations

Erb, U., et al.. (2003). The relationship between hardness and abrasive wear resistance of electrodeposited nanocrystalline Ni–P coatings. Scripta Materialia. 48(8). 1067–1072. 201 indexed citations

Hibbard, G.D., U. Erb, K.T. Aust, Uta Klement, & Gianfranco Palumbo. (2002). Thermal Stability of Nanostructured Electrodeposits. Materials science forum. 386-388. 387–396. 46 indexed citations

Hibbard, G.D., J.L. McCrea, G. Palumbo, K.T. Aust, & U. Erb. (2002). An initial analysis of mechanisms leading to late stage abnormal grain growth in nanocrystalline Ni. Scripta Materialia. 47(2). 83–87. 103 indexed citations

Erb, U., et al.. (2002). Tensile Properties of Bulk Nanocrystalline Hexagonal Cobalt Electrodeposits. Materials science forum. 386-388. 415–420. 13 indexed citations

Zhou, Yanchun, K.T. Aust, U. Erb, & G. Palumbo. (2001). Effects of grain boundary structure on carbide precipitation in 304L stainless steel. Scripta Materialia. 45(1). 49–54. 67 indexed citations

Hibbard, G.D., U. Erb, K.T. Aust, & G. Palumbo. (1999). Grain Growth in Nanocrystalline Nickel. MRS Proceedings. 580. 11 indexed citations

Palumbo, G., E. M. Lehockey, Peter Lin, U. Erb, & K.T. Aust. (1996). Grain Boundary Engineering for Intergranular Fracture and Creep Resistance. Proceedings annual meeting Electron Microscopy Society of America. 54. 362–363. 1 indexed citations

Aust, K.T., et al.. (1995). Hydrogen Transport in Nickel. Fusion Technology. 28(3P2). 1169–1174. 6 indexed citations

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Erb, U., A.M. El-Sherik, G. Palumbo, & K.T. Aust. (1993). Synthesis, structure and properties of electroplated nanocrystalline materials. Nanostructured Materials. 2(4). 383–390. 134 indexed citations

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Erb, U., et al.. (1992). Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Co-W Alloys. MRS Proceedings. 286. 10 indexed citations

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Doni, E., G. Palumbo, & K.T. Aust. (1990). Computer simulation of triple line character distributions in FCC materials. Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia. 24(12). 2325–2328. 17 indexed citations

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Miller, W., et al.. (1987). Diffusion induced grain boundary migration in a rapidly solidified, oxidized NiCu alloy. Scripta Metallurgica. 21(5). 643–647. 6 indexed citations

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Thorpe, Steven J., B. Ramaswami, & K.T. Aust. (1984). Effect of gaseous HCL on sulphur segregation and intergranular embrittlement in 321 stainless steel. Acta Metallurgica. 32(9). 1297–1304. 2 indexed citations

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Aust, K.T., et al.. (1981). Structural investigation of amorphous FeZr, CoZr and NiZr alloys with low zirconium concentration. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 46(3). 307–319. 46 indexed citations

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Eadie, R.L., et al.. (1978). A study of the sintering of spherical silver powder—II. The initial stage. Acta Metallurgica. 26(12). 1837–1843. 13 indexed citations

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Miller, W., et al.. (1978). The effect of antimony on sintering and grain growth in silver. Metallurgical Transactions A. 9(7). 935–940. 3 indexed citations

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Aust, K.T. & J. H. Westbrook. (1971). Solute hardening at interfaces in high purity lead—II. Free surfaces. Acta Metallurgica. 19(6). 521–541. 8 indexed citations

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Simpson, Christopher J., K.T. Aust, & W. C. Winegard. (1971). The four stages of grain growth. Metallurgical Transactions. 2(4). 987–991. 63 indexed citations

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Hanneman, R. E. & K.T. Aust. (1968). Solute clustering and intergranular corrosion. Scripta Metallurgica. 2(4). 235–237. 6 indexed citations

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