2026 Carlos Capdevila: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	43	12379	11971	249	247	204	6296

Overview

Carlos Capdevila is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain, with a research focus primarily in Engineering and Materials Science. Their work extensively covers Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry, as well as Biomedical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, and Automotive Engineering.

The scientist's research spans a diverse range of main topics including:

Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
High Entropy Alloys Studies
Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques
High Temperature Alloys and Creep
Metal Alloys Wear and Properties

Their publication record features recent papers such as:

"Morphological and crystallographic features of granular and lath-like bainite in a low carbon microalloyed steel," 2021, published in Materials Characterization
"Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy Study of Carbon-Vacancy Interaction in Low-Temperature Bainite," 2020, Scientific Reports
"Design and Development of Complex Phase Steels with Improved Combination of Strength and Stretch-Flangeability," 2020, Metals
"Effect of processing parameters on texture and variant selection of as-built 300 maraging steel processed by laser powder bed fusion," 2022, Scientific Reports
"Design and high temperature behavior of novel heat resistant steels strengthened by high density of stable nanoprecipitates," 2020, Materials Science and Engineering A

Carlos Capdevila has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, notably:

Francisca G. Caballero
D. San Martín
David De-Castro
Adriana Eres-Castellanos
Javier Vivas

Publication venues where this scientist frequently contributes include:

Materials Characterization
Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Scientific Reports
Metals
Materials Science and Engineering A

Best Publications

Application of dilatometric analysis to the study of solid–solid phase transformations in steels

C. Garcı́a de Andrés;F.G. Caballero;C. Capdevila;L.F. Álvarez

378
Citations
Dependence of martensite start temperature on fine austenite grain size

A. García-Junceda;C. Capdevila;F.G. Caballero;C. García de Andrés

216
Citations
Revealing austenite grain boundaries by thermal etching: advantages and disadvantages

C Garcı́a de Andrés;F.G Caballero;C Capdevila;D San Martı́n

179
Citations
Influence of bainite morphology on impact toughness of continuously cooled cementite free bainitic steels

F G Caballero;H Roelofs;St Hasler;C Capdevila

171
Citations
Redistribution of alloying elements during tempering of a nanocrystalline steel

Francesca G. Caballero;Michael K Miller;C. Garcia-Mateo;C. Capdevila

169
Citations
Metallographic techniques for the determination of the austenite grain size in medium-carbon microalloyed steels

C Garcı́a de Andrés;M.J Bartolomé;C Capdevila;D San Martı́n

168
Citations
Manufacturing and Microstructural Evolution of Mechanuically Alloyed Oxide Dispersion Strengthened Superalloys

Carlos Capdevila;Harry K. D. H. Bhadeshia

152
Citations
Modelling of kinetics and dilatometric behavior of non-isothermal pearlite-to-austenite transformation in an eutectoid steel

C. Garcı́a de Andrés;F.G. Caballero;C. Capdevila;H.K.D.H. Bhadeshia

141
Citations
Modelling of Kinetics of Austenite Formation in Steels with Different Initial Microstructures

F. G. Caballero;C. Capdevila;C. García De Andrés

140
Citations
Toughness deterioration in advanced high strength bainitic steels

F.G. Caballero;J. Chao;J. Cornide;C. García-Mateo

139
Citations
Rice husk ash and spent diatomaceous earth as a source of silica to fabricate a geopolymeric binary binder

Johanna M. Mejía;Ruby Mejía de Gutiérrez;Carlos Montes

134
Citations
Phase separation in PM 2000™ Fe-base ODS alloy : Experimental study at the atomic level

Carlos Capdevila;M. K. Miller;K. F. Russell;Jesús Chao

129
Citations
Design of Advanced Bainitic Steels by Optimisation of TTT Diagrams and T0 Curves

Francisca García Caballero;María Jesús Santofimia;Carlos Capdevila;Carlos García-Mateo

128
Citations
Effects of Morphology and Stability of Retained Austenite on the Ductility of TRIP-aided Bainitic Steels

Francisca G. Caballero;Carlos GarcíA-Mateo;Jesús Chao;María Jesús Santofimia

121
Citations
Evolution of Microstructural Banding during the Manufacturing Process of Dual Phase Steels

Francisca G. Caballero;Andrea García-Junceda;Carlos Capdevila;Carlos García de Andrés

120
Citations
An assessment of the contributing factors to the nanoscale structural refinement of advanced bainitic steels

J. Cornide;C. Garcia-Mateo;C. Capdevila;F.G. Caballero

117
Citations
Estimation of dislocation density in bainitic microstructures using high-resolution dilatometry

C. Garcia-Mateo;F.G. Caballero;C. Capdevila;C. Garcia de Andres

111
Citations
Mechanical stability of retained austenite during plastic deformation of super high strength carbide free bainitic steels

C. Garcia-Mateo;F. G. Caballero;J. Chao;C. Capdevila

110
Citations
Analysis of effect of alloying elements on martensite start temperature of steels

C. Capdevila;F. G. Caballero;C. García De Andrés

109
Citations
Phase separation kinetics in a Fe-Cr-Al alloy

Carlos Capdevila;M.K Miller;Jesús Chao

94
Citations
Acicular ferrite formation in a medium carbon steel with a two stage continuous cooling

I Madariaga;I Gutiérrez;C Garcı́a-de Andrés;C Capdevila

89
Citations