M. Heckele

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

M. Heckele is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Heckele has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 24 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in M. Heckele's work include Nanofabrication and Lithography Techniques (22 papers), Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (17 papers) and Injection Molding Process and Properties (15 papers). M. Heckele is often cited by papers focused on Nanofabrication and Lithography Techniques (22 papers), Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (17 papers) and Injection Molding Process and Properties (15 papers). M. Heckele collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Canada and United States. M. Heckele's co-authors include Werner Karl Schomburg, Matthias Worgull, W. Bacher, K. Müller, A.E. Guber, J.‐F. Hétu, Kalonji K. Kabanemi, A. Muslija, Andreas Gerlach and Timo Mappes and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Engineering Journal, Sensors and Actuators A Physical and The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology.

In The Last Decade

M. Heckele

42 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Review on micro molding of thermoplastic polymers

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Heckele Germany	15	1.2k	516	436	180	101	45	1.5k
Sen‐Yeu Yang Taiwan	21	1.0k 0.9×	285 0.6×	557 1.3×	107 0.6×	221 2.2×	88	1.4k
Sanha Kim South Korea	19	564 0.5×	360 0.7×	314 0.7×	87 0.5×	168 1.7×	70	1.1k
Ashfaq Khan United Kingdom	11	668 0.6×	378 0.7×	308 0.7×	180 1.0×	124 1.2×	21	1.1k
Peiyun Yi China	20	675 0.6×	150 0.3×	638 1.5×	95 0.5×	167 1.7×	47	1.2k
Sourabh K. Saha United States	15	732 0.6×	312 0.6×	270 0.6×	196 1.1×	40 0.4×	47	1.1k
Andrew Cannon United States	17	235 0.2×	366 0.7×	392 0.9×	150 0.8×	92 0.9×	38	1000
Bongchul Kang South Korea	13	898 0.8×	205 0.4×	820 1.9×	112 0.6×	60 0.6×	41	1.3k
Zheng Xu China	18	594 0.5×	132 0.3×	374 0.9×	54 0.3×	65 0.6×	84	980
Zilong Peng China	15	502 0.4×	289 0.6×	520 1.2×	163 0.9×	49 0.5×	55	1.0k
Markus Guttmann Germany	17	363 0.3×	148 0.3×	297 0.7×	80 0.4×	237 2.3×	67	847

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Heckele

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All Works

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Griffiths, C. A., et al.. (2009). Investigation of polymer inserts as prototyping tooling for micro injection moulding. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 47(1-4). 111–123. 20 indexed citations

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Grund, Thomas, M. Heckele, & Manfred Kohl. (2008). Batch fabrication methods for polymer based active microsystems using hot embossing and transfer bonding technologies.

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Mappes, Timo, Matthias Worgull, M. Heckele, & Jürgen Mohr. (2008). Submicron polymer structures with X-ray lithography and hot embossing. Microsystem Technologies. 14(9-11). 1721–1725. 37 indexed citations

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Piotter, Volker, Werner Bauer, Thomas Hanemann, M. Heckele, & Claas Müller. (2008). Replication technologies for HARM devices: status and perspectives. Microsystem Technologies. 14(9-11). 1599–1605. 14 indexed citations

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Worgull, Matthias, J.‐F. Hétu, Kalonji K. Kabanemi, & M. Heckele. (2006). Modeling and optimization of the hot embossing process for micro- and nanocomponent fabrication. Microsystem Technologies. 12(10-11). 947–952. 31 indexed citations

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Worgull, Matthias, M. Heckele, J.‐F. Hétu, & Kalonji K. Kabanemi. (2006). CHARACTERIZATION OF FRICTION DURING THE DEMOLDING OF MICROSTRUCTURES MOLDED BY HOT EMBOSSING. DSpace (Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique). 6 indexed citations

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Ruprecht, R., Klaus J. Bade, Werner Bauer, et al.. (2005). Mikroabformung in Kunststoff, Metall und Keramik. 96(6). 1464–1471.

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Worgull, Matthias & M. Heckele. (2004). New aspects of simulation in hot-embossing. 272–274. 2 indexed citations

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Heckele, M.. (2004). Hot embossing: a flexible and successful replication technology for polymer MEMS. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 5345. 108–108. 3 indexed citations

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Gerlach, Andreas, et al.. (2002). High-density plastic microfluidic platforms for capillary electrophoresis separation and high-throughput screening. Sensors and Materials. 14(3). 119–128. 5 indexed citations

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Herrmann, Dominik, A.E. Guber, M. Heckele, et al.. (2002). LAB-ON-A-CHIP - SYSTEME FÜR DIE BIOMEDIZINISCHE FORSCHUNG UND DIAGNOSTIK. Biomedizinische Technik/Biomedical Engineering. 47(s1a). 110–113. 2 indexed citations

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Gerlach, Andreas, et al.. (2002). Microfabrication of single-use plastic microfluidic devices for high-throughput screening and DNA analysis. Microsystem Technologies. 7(5-6). 265–268. 46 indexed citations

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Müller, K., W. Bacher, & M. Heckele. (2002). Flexible integration of nonsilicon microstructures on microelectronic circuits. 263–267. 3 indexed citations

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Heckele, M., et al.. (2001). <title>Large-area polymer replication for microfluidic devices</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4408. 469–477. 2 indexed citations

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Guber, A.E., et al.. (2001). Small tolerances and large areas: micromachining meets industrial requirements. 676. 1 indexed citations

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Heckele, M., et al.. (1999). Mechanical micromachining for mold insert fabrication and replication. 4. 4 indexed citations

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Heckele, M., et al.. (1999). Reactive ion etching for the production of metal microstructures by hot embossing. Microsystem Technologies. 6(1). 11–14. 1 indexed citations

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Heckele, M., W. Bacher, & K. Müller. (1998). Hot embossing - The molding technique for plastic microstructures. Microsystem Technologies. 4(3). 122–124. 211 indexed citations

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Bacher, W., et al.. (1995). Fabrication of LIGA-acceleration sensors by aligned molding. Microsystem Technologies. 2(1). 104–108. 6 indexed citations

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Heckele, M., et al.. (1991). Influence of Hydrogen on the Structure of Amorphous Sputtered Fe-Co-Tb Films by Means of Wide- and Small Angle Neutron Scattering. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A. 46(12). 1015–1020.

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