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Materials Science
Czechia
2026

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Materials Science

D-Index
65
Citations
15462
World Ranking
5623
National Ranking
10

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Czechia Leader Award

Overview

Jindřich Musil is affiliated with the University of West Bohemia in the Czech Republic and works primarily within the fields of materials science and engineering. Their research spans key subfields such as materials chemistry, mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, radiation, and computational mechanics.

The main focus of Musil's research addresses topics including metal and thin film mechanics, diamond and carbon-based materials research, luminescence properties of advanced materials, boron and carbon nanomaterials research, radiation detection and scintillator technologies, ion-surface interactions and analysis, and luminescence and fluorescent materials.

Musil has contributed to a variety of scientific publications in multiple venues. Frequent venues for publishing include Optical Materials, Vacuum, Surface and Coatings Technology, High Temperature Material Processes An International Quarterly of High-Technology Plasma Processes, and Engineering Mechanics.

  • Surface processes on KBr single crystals examined by thermostimulated exo-electron emission and desorption (2021, Optical Materials)
  • Simultaneous measurements of thermostimulated exo-electron emission, luminescence, and desorption from a KBr single crystal (2020, Optical Materials)
  • Hard alloy films with enhanced resistance to cracking (2021, Vacuum)
  • THERMAL STABILITY OF HARD TANTALUM BORIDE FILMS (2020, High Temperature Material Processes An International Quarterly of High-Technology Plasma Processes)
  • Flexible hard nanocoatings with high thermal stability (2023, Surface and Coatings Technology)

Musil frequently co-authors with colleagues who have contributed consistently alongside them, including Petr Pokorný, Michal Novotný, A. Lushchik, Petr Hruška, and Přemysl Fitl.

Best Publications

  • Hard and superhard nanocomposite coatings

    J. Musil

  • Relationships between hardness, Young's modulus and elastic recovery in hard nanocomposite coatings

    J Musil;F Kunc;H Zeman;H Poláková

  • Hard nanocomposite coatings: Thermal stability, oxidation resistance and toughness

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  • Reactive magnetron sputtering of thin films: present status and trends

    J. Musil;J. Musil;P. Baroch;J. Vlček;K.H. Nam

  • Toughness of hard nanostructured ceramic thin films

    J. Musil;M. Jirout

  • Superhard nanocomposite Ti1-xAlxN films prepared by magnetron sputtering

    J. Musil;H. Hrubý

  • Magnetron sputtering of hard nanocomposite coatings and their properties

    J Musil;J Musil;J Vlček

  • A comparative study on reactive and non-reactive unbalanced magnetron sputter deposition of TiN coatings

    P.H Mayrhofer;F Kunc;J Musil;C Mitterer

  • Structure–property relationships in single- and dual-phase nanocrystalline hard coatings

    P.H. Mayrhofer;C. Mitterer;J. Musil

  • Flexible hard nanocomposite coatings

    J. Musil

  • Microstructure and properties of nanocomposite Ti-B-N and Ti-B-C coatings

    C. Mitterer;P.H. Mayrhofer;M. Beschliesser;P. Losbichler

  • Structure and properties of hard and superhard Zr–Cu–N nanocomposite coatings

    P Zeman;R Čerstvý;P.H Mayrhofer;C Mitterer

  • Microwave Measurements of Complex Permittivity by Free Space Methods and Their Applications

    Jindřich Musil;František Žáček

  • ZrN/Cu nanocomposite film—a novel superhard material

    J. Musil;P. Zeman;H. Hrubý;P.H. Mayrhofer

  • Low‐energy (∼100 eV) ion irradiation during growth of TiN deposited by reactive magnetron sputtering: Effects of ion flux on film microstructure

    L. Hultman;W.‐D. Münz;J. Musil;S. Kadlec

  • Hard and superhard Zr–Ni–N nanocomposite films

    J Musil;P Karvánková;J Kasl

  • Thermal stability of PVD hard coatings

    C Mitterer;P.H Mayrhofer;J Musil

  • Tribological and mechanical properties of nanocrystalline-TiC/a-C nanocomposite thin films

    J. Musil;P. Novák;R. Čerstvý;Z. Soukup

  • Low-pressure magnetron sputtering

    J Musil

  • Thermal stability of alumina thin films containing γ-Al2O3 phase prepared by reactive magnetron sputtering

    J. Musil;J. Musil;J. Blažek;P. Zeman;Š. Prokšová

  • Hard nanocomposite Zr-Y-N coatings, correlation between hardness and structure

    J Musil;H Poláková

  • Magnetron sputtering of films with controlled texture and grain size

    J. Musil;J. Vlček

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Mitterer
Christian Mitterer University of Leoben
Wolf-Dieter Münz
Wolf-Dieter Münz Sheffield Hallam University
Lars Hultman
Lars Hultman Linköping University
Ivan Petrov
Ivan Petrov University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Joseph E Greene
Joseph E Greene University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ferdinand Hofer
Ferdinand Hofer Graz University of Technology

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