Vlastimil Kunc

7.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
123 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Vlastimil Kunc is a scholar working on Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Vlastimil Kunc has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Automotive Engineering, 73 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 31 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Vlastimil Kunc's work include Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (80 papers), Manufacturing Process and Optimization (30 papers) and Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials (25 papers). Vlastimil Kunc is often cited by papers focused on Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (80 papers), Manufacturing Process and Optimization (30 papers) and Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials (25 papers). Vlastimil Kunc collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Japan. Vlastimil Kunc's co-authors include Chad Duty, Lonnie Love, Soydan Ozcan, Halil Tekinalp, Brian Post, Gregorio M. Vélez-García, Craig A. Blue, John Lindahl, Amit K. Naskar and R. Byron Pipes and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Vlastimil Kunc

119 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Highly oriented carbon fiber–polymer composites via additive manufacturing

2014 1.2k citations Halil Tekinalp, Vlastimil Kunc et al. Composites Science and Technology profile →
Fused filament fabrication of fiber-reinforced polymers: A review

2018 585 citations Bastian Brenken, Eduardo Barocio et al. Additive manufacturing profile →
Sustainable bioplastics derived from renewable natural resources for food packaging

2023 148 citations Xianhui Zhao, Ying Wang et al. Matter profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vlastimil Kunc

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Strength and thermal shock resistance of porous reaction-bonded silicon nitride by direct nitriding of binder jet additively manufactured silicon 2025 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·Trevor G. Aguirre, Corson L. Cramer, (unknown), Martin Richardson, J.B. Moser, Ercan Cakmak, Hsin Wang, Vlastimil Kunc, (unknown), James Klett	1
2	Optimizing processing conditions for additively reinforced thermoforming (ART) in convergent manufacturing 2025 ·Materials Today Communications ·(unknown), Tyler C. Smith, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), D. Nuttall, Vlastimil Kunc, Vipin Kumar, Ahmed Arabi Hassen	0
3	Recent and future developments in pultrusion technology with consideration for curved geometries: A review 2024 ·Composites Part B Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Vlastimil Kunc, (unknown)	16
4	Sustainable bioplastics derived from renewable natural resources for food packaging breakdown → 2023 ·Matter ·Xianhui Zhao, Ying Wang, Xiaowen Chen, Xinbin Yu, Wei Li, Shuyang Zhang, Xianzhi Meng, Zhi‐Min Zhao, Tao Dong, Alexander Anderson, (unknown), Yanfei Li, Erin Webb, Zili Wu, Vlastimil Kunc, Arthur J. Ragauskas, Soydan Ozcan, Hongli Zhu	148
5	Enhanced through-thickness electrical conductivity and lightning strike damage response of interleaved vertically aligned short carbon fiber composites 2023 ·Composites Part B Engineering ·Vipin Kumar, (unknown), Yeqing Wang, Ryan Spencer, Subhabrata Saha, Chanyeop Park, (unknown), Nadim S. Hmeidat, (unknown), Mitchell L. Rencheck, Deepak Kumar Pokkalla, (unknown), Merlin Theodore, Uday Vaidya, Vlastimil Kunc	27
6	Development of multifunctional nylon 6,6-based nanocomposites with high electrical and thermal conductivities by scalable melt and dry blending methods for automotive applications 2023 ·Materials Today Communications ·Subhabrata Saha, Vipin Kumar, Mitchell L. Rencheck, Halil Tekinalp, (unknown), P. Blanchard, Jaewon Yoon, Katie Copenhaver, (unknown), Hsin Wang, Shannon M. Mahurin, K. Jayanthi, Vlastimil Kunc	5
7	Modeling the interfacial failure and resulting mechanical properties of z-pinned additively manufactured composites 2023 ·Materials Today Communications ·Aslan Nasirov, Deepak Kumar Pokkalla, (unknown), Tyler Smith, Chad Duty, Vlastimil Kunc, Seokpum Kim	5
8	Rapid manufacturing of tailored preforms 2023 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·Vlastimil Kunc	0
9	Compression and energy absorption characteristics of short fiber‐reinforced 2D composite lattices made by material extrusion 2023 ·Engineering Reports ·Seokpum Kim, Aslan Nasirov, Deepak Kumar Pokkalla, Vidya Kishore, Tyler Smith, Chad Duty, Vlastimil Kunc	6
10	Additive Manufacturing of Self‐Sensing Carbon Fiber Composites 2023 ·Advanced Engineering Materials ·Zhenpeng Xu, Haotian Lu, Qiyi Chen, Seokpum Kim, Vlastimil Kunc, Xiaoyu Zheng	4
11	Large-scale reactive thermoset printing: Complex interactions between temperature evolution, viscosity, and cure shrinkage 2022 ·The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology ·(unknown), (unknown), John Lindahl, William G. Carter, (unknown), Vlastimil Kunc, Brett G. Compton	6
12	Thermal Analysis and Design of Self-Heating Molds Using Large-Scale Additive Manufacturing for Out-of-Autoclave Applications 2022 ·Volume 2B: Advanced Manufacturing ·Deepak Kumar Pokkalla, Ahmed Arabi Hassen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Vlastimil Kunc, (unknown)	1
13	Characterizing material transitions in large-scale Additive Manufacturing 2020 ·Additive manufacturing ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Vidya Kishore, John Lindahl, Tyler Smith, (unknown), Haibin Ning, Vlastimil Kunc, Chad Duty	19
14	Recycling of additively printed rare-earth bonded magnets 2019 ·Waste Management ·Kinjal Gandha, Gaoyuan Ouyang, Shalabh Gupta, Vlastimil Kunc, M. Paranthaman, Ikenna C. Nlebedim	26
15	Reduced de-doping and enhanced electrical conductivity of polyaniline filled phenol-divinylbenzene composite for potential lightning strike protection application 2019 ·Synthetic Metals ·Vipin Kumar, Yu Zhou, (unknown), Vlastimil Kunc, Tomohiro Yokozeki	14
16	Rheology, crystal structure, and nanomechanical properties in large-scale additive manufacturing of polyphenylene sulfide/carbon fiber composites 2018 ·Composites Science and Technology ·Peng Liu, Ralph B. Dinwiddie, Jong K. Keum, Rama K. Vasudevan, Stephen Jesse, Ngoc A. Nguyen, John Lindahl, Vlastimil Kunc	29
17	Development and validation of extrusion deposition additive manufacturing process simulations 2018 ·Additive manufacturing ·Bastian Brenken, Eduardo Barocio, Anthony J. Favaloro, Vlastimil Kunc, R. Byron Pipes	105
18	Path Optimization Along Lattices in Additive Manufacturing Using the Chinese Postman Problem 2017 ·3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), C. Williams, John Lindahl, Brian Post, Alex Roschli, Lonnie Love, Vlastimil Kunc	37
19	Out of Bounds Additive Manufacturing 2013 ·AM&P Technical Articles ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Chad Duty, Lonnie Love, Vlastimil Kunc, Randall F. Lind, Peter Lloyd, John Carlos Rowe, Ryan Dehoff, William H. Peter, Craig A. Blue	42
20	Observation of Composite Materials Using Coupled Mechanical Testing and Computed Tomography 2008 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Vlastimil Kunc, Donald Erdman, (unknown), Robert E. Norris, Scott W. Case	1

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