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Dietmar Stephan 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 Dietmar Stephan sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 185 publications — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Dietmar Stephan 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 Dietmar Stephan sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Dietmar Stephan is affiliated with the Technical University of Berlin in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Engineering, with a significant output in Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Materials Chemistry, Automotive Engineering, and Earth-Surface Processes.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Concrete and Cement Materials Research
  • Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials
  • Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
  • Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Building materials and conservation
  • Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production

Dietmar Stephan has contributed extensively to several publication venues, frequently publishing in:

  • Construction and Building Materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Materials and Structures
  • Cement and Concrete Composites

Notable recent publications include:

  • Acceleration of cement hydration - A review of the working mechanisms, effects on setting time, and compressive strength development of accelerating admixtures (2022), Construction and Building Materials
  • Investigation of additive incorporation on rheological, microstructural and mechanical properties of 3D printable alkali-activated materials (2021), Materials & Design
  • 3D printable lightweight cementitious composites with incorporated waste glass aggregates and expanded microspheres - Rheological, thermal and mechanical properties (2021), Journal of Building Engineering
  • Evaluating the effects of nanosilica on the material properties of lightweight and ultra-lightweight concrete using image-based approaches (2020), Construction and Building Materials
  • Reaction of calcium carbonate minerals in sodium silicate solution and its role in alkali-activated systems (2021), Minerals Engineering

The scientist collaborates frequently with several peers in the field, including:

  • Paweł Sikora
  • Mohamed Abd Elrahman
  • Sang-Yeop Chung
  • Rafia Firdous
  • Tamino Hirsch

In addition to journal articles, Dietmar Stephan has authored book publications such as Leadership Performance Krankenhaus (2021), published by Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Photodegradation of rhodamine B in aqueous solution via SiO2@TiO2 nano-spheres

    Patrick Wilhelm;Dietmar Stephan

  • The influence of nano-silica on the hydration of ordinary Portland cement

    G. Land;D. Stephan

  • Nucleation seeding with calcium silicate hydrate – A review

    Elisabeth John;Thomas Matschei;Dietmar Stephan

  • Controlling cement hydration with nanoparticles

    Gerrit Land;Dietmar Stephan

  • Natural pozzolan based geopolymers: A review on mechanical, microstructural and durability characteristics

    Rafia Firdous;Dietmar Stephan;Jean Noël Yankwa Djobo

  • Overview of the use of micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) to investigate the relation between the material characteristics and properties of cement-based materials

    Sang Yeop Chung;Ji Su Kim;Dietmar Stephan;Tong Seok Han

  • Influence of Cr, Ni, and Zn on the properties of pure clinker phases: Part I. C3S

    D Stephan;H Maleki;D Knöfel;B Eber

  • The effect of synthesis conditions on the efficiency of C-S-H seeds to accelerate cement hydration

    G. Land;D. Stephan

  • The production and properties of cold-bonded aggregate and its applications in concrete: A review

    Feras Tajra;Mohamed Abd Elrahman;Dietmar Stephan

  • Mechanical and microstructural properties of cement pastes containing carbon nanotubes and carbon nanotube-silica core-shell structures, exposed to elevated temperature

    Pawel Sikora;Pawel Sikora;Mohamed Abd Elrahman;Mohamed Abd Elrahman;Sang-Yeop Chung;Krzysztof Cendrowski

  • The Influence of Nanomaterials on the Thermal Resistance of Cement-Based Composites-A Review.

    Pawel Sikora;Mohamed Abd Elrahman;Dietmar Stephan

  • High intakes of Cr, Ni, and Zn in clinker

    D. Stephan;R. Mallmann;D. Knöfel;R. Härdtl

  • Evaluation of the Effects of Crushed and Expanded Waste Glass Aggregates on the Material Properties of Lightweight Concrete Using Image-Based Approaches.

    Sang-Yeop Chung;Mohamed Abd Elrahman;Mohamed Abd Elrahman;Pawel Sikora;Teresa Rucinska

  • Influence of Cr, Ni, and Zn on the properties of pure clinker phases: Part II. C3A and C4AF

    D. Stephan;H. Maleki;D. Knöfel;B. Eber

  • High intakes of Cr, Ni, and Zn in clinker: Part II. Influence on the hydration properties

    D. Stephan;R. Mallmann;D. Knöfel;R. Härdtl

  • Comparison of lightweight aggregate and foamed concrete with the same density level using image-based characterizations

    Sang Yeop Chung;Sang Yeop Chung;Mohamed Abd Elrahman;Mohamed Abd Elrahman;Ji Su Kim;Tong Seok Han

  • On-line tracking of the coating of nanoscaled silica with titania nanoparticles via zeta-potential measurements.

    P. Wilhelm;D. Stephan

  • Relating Ettringite Formation and Rheological Changes during the Initial Cement Hydration: A Comparative Study Applying XRD Analysis, Rheological Measurements and Modeling.

    Cordula Jakob;Daniel Jansen;Neven Ukrainczyk;Eddie Koenders

  • 3D printable lightweight cementitious composites with incorporated waste glass aggregates and expanded microspheres – Rheological, thermal and mechanical properties

    Karla Cuevas;Mehdi Chougan;Falk Martin;Seyed Hamidreza Ghaffar

  • Effect of slag chemistry on the hydration of alkali-activated blast-furnace slag

    Ricarda Tänzer;Anja Buchwald;Dietmar Stephan

  • Investigation of additive incorporation on rheological, microstructural and mechanical properties of 3D printable alkali-activated materials

    Mehdi Chougan;Seyed Hamidreza Ghaffar;Pawel Sikora;Pawel Sikora;Sang-Yeop Chung

  • Reaction progress of alkaline-activated metakaolin-ground granulated blast furnace slag blends

    Anja Buchwald;R. Tatarin;D. Stephan

  • Pore Characteristics and Their Effects on the Material Properties of Foamed Concrete Evaluated Using Micro-CT Images and Numerical Approaches

    Sang-Yeop Chung;Christian Lehmann;Mohamed Abd Elrahman;Dietmar Stephan

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephan Pflugmacher
Stephan Pflugmacher Coburg University of Applied Sciences
Ewa Mijowska
Ewa Mijowska West Pomeranian University of Technology
Regine von Klitzing
Regine von Klitzing Technical University of Darmstadt
Susan A. Bernal
Susan A. Bernal University of Bath
Mohammad Zounemat-Kermani
Mohammad Zounemat-Kermani Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
Barbara Lothenbach
Barbara Lothenbach Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Johann Plank
Johann Plank Technical University of Munich
Frank Winnefeld
Frank Winnefeld Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
John L. Provis
John L. Provis Paul Scherrer Institute

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