2026 Joshua D. Kuntz: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Overview

Joshua D. Kuntz is affiliated with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a notable focus on materials chemistry and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

Advanced ceramic materials synthesis
Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
Advanced materials and composites
Electrophoretic Deposition in Materials Science
Nuclear materials and radiation effects

Kuntz's research has been published extensively in specialized venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

Journal of the European Ceramic Society
SSRN Electronic Journal
Materials & Design
Ceramics International
Advanced Science

Among recent notable papers are:

A Bioinspired Artificial Injury Response System Based on a Robust Polymer Memristor to Mimic a Sense of Pain, Sign of Injury, and Healing (2022, Advanced Science)
Additive manufacturing of graded B4C-Al cermets with complex shapes (2020, Materials & Design)
Transformation of boron nitride from cubic to hexagonal under 1-atm helium (2020, Diamond and Related Materials)
Synthesis, sintering, and grain growth kinetics of Hf6Ta2O17 (2023, Journal of the European Ceramic Society)
In-situ synchrotron x-ray diffraction and thermal expansion of TiB2 up to ∼3050 °C (2023, Journal of the European Ceramic Society)

Joshua D. Kuntz frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Major coauthors with multiple joint publications include:

Marcus A. Worsley
Wyatt L. Du Frane
James T. Cahill
Qirong Yang
Jesus Rivera

Best Publications

Ultralight, ultrastiff mechanical metamaterials

Xiaoyu Zheng;Howon Lee;Todd H. Weisgraber;Maxim Shusteff

2426
Citations
Single-wall carbon nanotubes as attractive toughening agents in alumina-based nanocomposites

Guo-Dong Zhan;Joshua D. Kuntz;Julin Wan;Amiya K. Mukherjee

1242
Citations
Highly compressible 3D periodic graphene aerogel microlattices

Cheng Zhu;T. Yong-Jin Han;Eric B. Duoss;Alexandra M. Golobic

1187
Citations
Supercapacitors Based on Three-Dimensional Hierarchical Graphene Aerogels with Periodic Macropores.

Cheng Zhu;Tianyu Liu;Fang Qian;T. Yong-Jin Han

739
Citations
3D printed functional nanomaterials for electrochemical energy storage

Cheng Zhu;Tianyu Liu;Fang Qian;Wen Chen

397
Citations
Three-Dimensional Printing of Elastomeric, Cellular Architectures with Negative Stiffness

Eric B. Duoss;Todd H. Weisgraber;Keith Hearon;Cheng Zhu

358
Citations
Electrical properties of nanoceramics reinforced with ropes of single-walled carbon nanotubes

Guo-Dong Zhan;Joshua D. Kuntz;Javier E. Garay;Amiya K. Mukherjee

300
Citations
Scintillators With Potential to Supersede Lanthanum Bromide

N.J. Cherepy;S.A. Payne;S.J. Asztalos;G. Hull

276
Citations
Nanocrystalline-Matrix Ceramic Composites for Improved Fracture Toughness

Joshua D. Kuntz;Guo-Dong Zhan;Amiya K. Mukherjee

185
Citations
Effect of sintering temperature on a single-wall carbon nanotube-toughened alumina-based nanocomposite

Dongtao Jiang;Katherine Thomson;Joshua D. Kuntz;Joel W. Ager

131
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Alumina-based nanocomposites consolidated by spark plasma sintering

Guo-Dong Zhan;Joshua Kuntz;Julin Wan;Javier Garay

127
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Thermoelectric properties of carbon nanotube/ceramic nanocomposites

Guo-Dong Zhan;Joshua D. Kuntz;Amiya K. Mukherjee;Peixin Zhu

126
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Controlling Material Reactivity Using Architecture

Kyle T. Sullivan;Cheng Zhu;Eric B. Duoss;Alexander E. Gash

121
Citations
Transparent Ceramic Scintillators for Gamma Spectroscopy and Radiography

N. J. Cherepy;J. D. Kuntz;Z. M. Seeley;S. E. Fisher

120
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Shear band formation and ductility in bulk metallic glass

A. V. Sergueeva;N. A. Mara;J. D. Kuntz;E. J. Lavernia

114
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A novel processing route to develop a dense nanocrystalline alumina matrix (< 100 nm) nanocomposite material

Guo-Dong Zhan;Joshua Kuntz;Julin Wan;Javier Garay

114
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Electrophoretic deposition and mechanistic studies of nano-Al/CuO thermites

K. T. Sullivan;J. D. Kuntz;A. E. Gash

102
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HRTEM study of oxide nanoparticles in K3-ODS ferritic steel developed for radiation tolerance

L. Hsiung;M. Fluss;S. Tumey;J. Kuntz

98
Citations
Electrophoretic deposition of binary energetic composites

Kyle Thomas Sullivan;Marcus Andre Worsley;Joshua David Kuntz;Alex Eydmann Gash

94
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Superplasticity of zirconia-alumina-spinel nanoceramic composite by spark plasma sintering of plasma sprayed powders

Xinzhang Zhou;Dustin M. Hulbert;Joshua D. Kuntz;Rajendra K. Sadangi

92
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