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Christian Leinenbach publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian Leinenbach sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 156 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Christian Leinenbach D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian Leinenbach sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Christian Leinenbach is affiliated with the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology in Switzerland. Their research focuses primarily on engineering, with particular attention to mechanical engineering and materials chemistry. Their work extends into automotive engineering, mechanics of materials, and civil and structural engineering.

The main research topics covered by Leinenbach include:

  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Shape Memory Alloy Transformations
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
  • Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials

Leinenbach has contributed frequently to several publication venues. Notable journals with multiple publications include:

  • Materials & Design
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • Additive Manufacturing Letters

Their recent papers include:

  • "Combining alloy and process modification for micro-crack mitigation in an additively manufactured Ni-base superalloy," 2020, Additive Manufacturing
  • "Coarsening- and creep resistance of precipitation-strengthened Al-Mg-Zr alloys processed by selective laser melting," 2020, Acta Materialia
  • "3D laser shock peening - A new method for improving fatigue properties of selective laser melted parts," 2020, Additive Manufacturing
  • "Supervised deep learning for real-time quality monitoring of laser welding with X-ray radiographic guidance," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Laser powder bed fusion of a Fe-Mn-Si shape memory alloy," 2021, Additive Manufacturing

The scientist often collaborates with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include Irene Ferretto, Rafał Wróbel, Dohyung Kim, Roland E. Logé, and Wookjin Lee. These collaborations reflect a broad engagement with experts across their fields of study, supporting interdisciplinary approaches in their research projects.

Best Publications

  • Iron-based shape memory alloys for civil engineering structures: An overview

    Antoni Cladera;Benedikt Weber;Christian Leinenbach;Christoph Czaderski

  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Zr alloys processed by selective laser melting

    Joseph R. Croteau;Seth Griffiths;Marta D. Rossell;Christian Leinenbach

  • Acoustic emission for in situ quality monitoring in additive manufacturing using spectral convolutional neural networks

    S.A. Shevchik;C. Kenel;C. Leinenbach;K. Wasmer

  • Feasibility of iron-based shape memory alloy strips for prestressed strengthening of concrete structures

    C. Czaderski;M. Shahverdi;R. Brönnimann;C. Leinenbach

  • A Novel Fe‐Mn‐Si Shape Memory Alloy With Improved Shape Recovery Properties by VC Precipitation

    Zhizhong Dong;Zhizhong Dong;Ulrich E. Klotz;Christian Leinenbach;Andrea Bergamini

  • Effect of laser rescanning on the grain microstructure of a selective laser melted Al-Mg-Zr alloy

    S. Griffiths;S. Griffiths;M.D. Rossell;J. Croteau;N.Q. Vo

  • 3D Laser Shock Peening – A new method for the 3D control of residual stresses in Selective Laser Melting

    Nikola Kalentics;Eric Boillat;Patrice Peyre;Cyril Gorny

  • Phase transformation behavior under uniaxial deformation of an Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni-VC shape memory alloy

    W.J. Lee;B. Weber;G. Feltrin;C. Czaderski

  • Fatigue behavior of a Fe-Mn-Si shape memory alloy used for prestressed strengthening

    E. Ghafoori;E. Ghafoori;E. Hosseini;C. Leinenbach;J. Michels

  • Combining alloy and process modification for micro-crack mitigation in an additively manufactured Ni-base superalloy

    S. Griffiths;H. Ghasemi Tabasi;T. Ivas;X. Maeder

  • Fatigue and cyclic deformation behaviour of surface-modified titanium alloys in simulated physiological media.

    Christian Leinenbach;Dietmar Eifler

  • Stress recovery behaviour of an Fe–Mn–Si–Cr–Ni–VC shape memory alloy used for prestressing

    W J Lee;B Weber;G Feltrin;C Czaderski

  • Thermo-Mechanical Properties of an Fe–Mn–Si–Cr–Ni–VC Shape Memory Alloy with Low Transformation Temperature

    Christian Leinenbach;Hendrik Kramer;Hendrik Kramer;Christian Bernhard;Dietmar Eifler

  • Coarsening- and creep resistance of precipitation-strengthened Al–Mg–Zr alloys processed by selective laser melting

    S. Griffiths;J.R. Croteau;M.D. Rossell;R. Erni

  • In situ investigation of phase transformations in Ti-6Al-4V under additive manufacturing conditions combining laser melting and high-speed micro-X-ray diffraction

    C. Kenel;C. Kenel;D. Grolimund;X. Li;E. Panepucci

  • Microstructure, residual stresses and shear strength of diamond–steel-joints brazed with a Cu–Sn-based active filler alloy

    Sebastian Buhl;Sebastian Buhl;Christian Leinenbach;Ralph Spolenak;Konrad Wegener

  • Recovery stress formation in a restrained Fe–Mn–Si-based shape memory alloy used for prestressing or mechanical joining

    W.J. Lee;B. Weber;C. Leinenbach

  • Impact of Ni content on the thermoelectric properties of half-Heusler TiNiSn

    Yinglu Tang;Xiaoshuang Li;Lukas H. J. Martin;Eduardo Cuervo Reyes

  • 3D laser shock peening – A new method for improving fatigue properties of selective laser melted parts

    Nikola Kalentics;Manuel Ortega Varela de Seijas;Seth Griffiths;Christian Leinenbach

  • Healing cracks in selective laser melting by 3D laser shock peening

    Nikola Kalentics;Navid Sohrabi;Hossein Ghasemi Tabasi;Seth Griffiths

  • The electrophoretic deposition of Bioglass® particles on stainless steel and Nitinol substrates

    Daniel Krause;Daniel Krause;Boris Thomas;Christian Leinenbach;Dietmar Eifler

Frequent Co-Authors

Konrad Wegener
Konrad Wegener ETH Zurich
Masoud Motavalli
Masoud Motavalli Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Roland E. Logé
Roland E. Logé École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
David C. Dunand
David C. Dunand Northwestern University
Ralph Spolenak
Ralph Spolenak ETH Zurich
Daniel Grolimund
Daniel Grolimund Paul Scherrer Institute
Elyas Ghafoori
Elyas Ghafoori Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Marta D. Rossell
Marta D. Rossell Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Oliver Gröning
Oliver Gröning Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

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