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Horst Biermann is affiliated with TU Bergakademie Freiberg in Germany and has an extensive publication record primarily in engineering and materials science. Their research spans several subfields including mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, materials chemistry, ceramics and composites, and metals and alloys.

The main research topics covered by Biermann's work include:

  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Advanced Ceramic Materials Synthesis
  • Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • High Temperature Alloys and Creep
  • Hydrogen Embrittlement and Corrosion Behaviors in Metals

Biermann's frequent collaborators encompass a range of researchers, including Anja Weidner, Anke Dalke, Sebastian Henkel, Christos G. Aneziris, and Olena Volkova. These collaborations have contributed to the development and dissemination of knowledge across their fields of study.

Notable recent publications include:

  • Review on Strain Localization Phenomena Studied by High-Resolution Digital Image Correlation, 2021, published in Advanced Engineering Materials
  • Neutron Diffraction Analysis of Stress and Strain Partitioning in a Two-Phase Microstructure with Parallel-Aligned Phases, 2020, published in Scientific Reports
  • Solid Carbon Active Screen Plasma Nitrocarburizing of AISI 316L Stainless Steel in Cold Wall Reactor: Influence of Plasma Conditions, 2020, published in Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • Novel Method for In Situ Damage Monitoring During Ultrasonic Fatigue Testing by the Advanced Acoustic Emission Technique, 2020, published in International Journal of Fatigue

Biermann has published extensively in several key scientific journals. The most frequent venues of publication are:

  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • Advanced Engineering Materials
  • Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures
  • Ceramics International
  • Metals

In addition to scientific articles, Biermann authored the book Austenitic TRIP/TWIP Steels and Steel-Zirconia Composites, published by Springer Science+Business Media in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Fatigue life of additively manufactured Ti–6Al–4V in the very high cycle fatigue regime

    J. Günther;D. Krewerth;T. Lippmann;S. Leuders

  • An X-ray study of creep-deformation induced changes of the lattice mismatch in the γ′-hardened monocrystalline nickel-base superalloy SRR 99

    H.-A. Kuhn;H. Biermann;T. Ungár;H. Mughrabi

  • On the effect of internal channels and surface roughness on the high-cycle fatigue performance of Ti-6Al-4V processed by SLM

    Johannes Günther;Stefan Leuders;Peter Koppa;Thomas Tröster

  • Kinetics of deformation processes in high-alloyed cast transformation-induced plasticity/twinning-induced plasticity steels determined by acoustic emission and scanning electron microscopy: Influence of austenite stability on deformation mechanisms

    A. Vinogradov;A. Lazarev;M. Linderov;A. Weidner

  • Design of novel materials for additive manufacturing - Isotropic microstructure and high defect tolerance.

    J. Günther;F. Brenne;M. Droste;M. Wendler

  • On the effect of gamma phase formation on the pseudoelastic performance of polycrystalline Fe–Mn–Al–Ni shape memory alloys

    M. Vollmer;C. Segel;P. Krooß;J. Günther

  • Influence of non-metallic inclusions on fatigue life in the very high cycle fatigue regime

    D. Krewerth;T. Lippmann;A. Weidner;H. Biermann

  • High-temperature measurements of lattice parameters and internal stresses of a creep-deformed monocrystalline nickel-base superalloy

    Horst Biermann;Marcus Strehler;Haël Mughrabi

  • FE investigation of the effect of particle distribution on the uniaxial stress–strain behaviour of particulate reinforced metal-matrix composites

    A Borbély;H Biermann;O Hartmann

  • Three-dimensional characterization of the microstructure of a metal-matrix composite by holotomography

    A Borbély;F.F Csikor;S Zabler;P Cloetens

  • Effect of austenite stability on the low cycle fatigue behavior and microstructure of high alloyed metastable austenitic cast TRIPsteels

    A. Glage;A. Weidner;H. Biermann

  • Stacking faults in high-alloyed metastable austenitic cast steel observed by electron channelling contrast imaging

    A. Weidner;S. Martin;V. Klemm;U. Martin

  • Characterization of stress–strain behavior of a cast TRIP steel under different biaxial planar load ratios

    D. Kulawinski;K. Nagel;S. Henkel;P. Hübner

  • Microstructure and Compression Strength of Novel TRIP‐Steel/Mg‐PSZ Composites

    Horst Biermann;Ulrich Martin;Christos G. Aneziris;Anja Kolbe

  • Deformation mechanisms in austenitic TRIP/TWIP steels at room and elevated temperature investigated by acoustic emission and scanning electron microscopy

    M. Linderov;C. Segel;A. Weidner;H. Biermann

  • Cyclic degradation in bamboo-like Fe–Mn–Al–Ni shape memory alloys — The role of grain orientation

    M. Vollmer;M. Vollmer;P. Krooß;P. Krooß;M.J. Kriegel;V. Klemm

  • Load history effects in ductile cast iron for wind turbine components

    P. Hübner;H. Schlosser;G. Pusch;H. Biermann

  • Energy-Absorbing TRIP-Steel/Mg-PSZ Composite Honeycomb Structures Based on Ceramic Extrusion at Room Temperature

    Christos G. Aneziris;Wolfgang Schärfl;Horst Biermann;Ullrich Martin

  • Cyclic Deformation Behaviour of Three Austenitic Cast CrMnNi TRIP/TWIP Steels with Various Ni Content

    A. Glage;A. Weidner;H. Biermann

  • Small-scale specimen testing for fatigue life assessment of service-exposed industrial gas turbine blades

    D. Holländer;D. Kulawinski;A. Weidner;M. Thiele

  • SEM Investigation of High‐Alloyed Austenitic Stainless Cast Steels With Varying Austenite Stability at Room Temperature and 100°C

    Horst Biermann;Johannes Solarek;Anja Weidner

  • Estimation of the effective properties of particle-reinforced metal–matrix composites from microtomographic reconstructions

    A. Borbély;P. Kenesei;H. Biermann

  • Novel TRIP-Steel/Mg-PSZ Composite-Open Cell Foam Structures for Energy Absorption

    Christos G. Aneziris;Harry Berek;Manuel Hasterok;Horst Biermann

Frequent Co-Authors

Christos G. Aneziris
Christos G. Aneziris TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Meinhard Kuna
Meinhard Kuna TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Thomas Niendorf
Thomas Niendorf University of Kassel
Alexei Vinogradov
Alexei Vinogradov Kumamoto University
Bruno C. De Cooman
Bruno C. De Cooman Pohang University of Science and Technology
Haël Mughrabi
Haël Mughrabi University of Stuttgart
George Chen
George Chen University of Southampton
Jaroslav Polák
Jaroslav Polák Czech Academy of Sciences
Hossein Beladi
Hossein Beladi Deakin University
Ibrahim Karaman
Ibrahim Karaman Texas A&M University

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