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 H. Van Swygenhoven sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 232 publications — 41st percentile
41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
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 H. Van Swygenhoven sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 69 D-Index — 65th percentile
65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
H. Van Swygenhoven is affiliated with the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland and specializes in research located mainly at the intersection of engineering and materials science. Their work covers a range of subfields including mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, automotive engineering, biomedical engineering, and mechanics of materials.
The scientist's research focuses on topics such as additive manufacturing materials and processes, additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, welding techniques and residual stresses, high entropy alloys studies, laser material processing techniques, and the microstructure and mechanical properties of steels.
Notable recent publications demonstrate the emphasis on additive manufacturing and materials characterization:
Frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Van Swygenhoven include:
In terms of publication venues, their work has appeared primarily in:
Van Swygenhoven's contributions have also been recognized by the Materials Research Society, which awarded them the title of Fellow in 2012.
K.S Kumar;H Van Swygenhoven;S Suresh
H. Van Swygenhoven;P. M. Derlet;A. G. Frøseth
F. Dalla Torre;H. Van Swygenhoven;M. Victoria
H. Van Swygenhoven;P. M. Derlet
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D.S. Gianola;S. Van Petegem;M. Legros;S. Brandstetter
H. Van Swygenhoven;P. M. Derlet;A. Hasnaoui
J.R. Weertman;D. Farkas;K. Hemker;H. Kung
H. Van Swygenhoven;P.M. Derlet;A.G. Frøseth
Helena Van Swygenhoven;Julia R. Weertman
H. Van Swygenhoven;Diana Farkas;Alfredo Caro
H. Van Swygenhoven;M. Spaczer;A. Caro;D. Farkas
H Van Swygenhoven;M Spaczer;A Caro
A Hasnaoui;H Van Swygenhoven;P.M Derlet
A. Hasnaoui;H. Van Swygenhoven;P. M. Derlet
Diana Farkas;H. Van Swygenhoven;P. M. Derlet
M. Samaras;P. M. Derlet;H. Van Swygenhoven;M. Victoria
H. Van Swygenhoven;A. Caro
A. Hasnaoui;P.M. Derlet;H. Van Swygenhoven
A. Hasnaoui;H. Van Swygenhoven;P. M. Derlet
Diana Farkas;Anders Frøseth;Helena Van Swygenhoven
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