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Overview

Karsten Durst is affiliated with the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a significant focus on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Mechanics of Materials as subfields.

Their work covers a range of specialized topics, including:

  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Advanced materials and composites
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Advanced ceramic materials synthesis
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties
  • Magnetic Properties of Alloys
  • Metallic Glasses and Amorphous Alloys

Karsten Durst has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, notably:

  • Enrico Bruder (35 publications)
  • Sebastian Bruns (19 publications)
  • Christian Minnert (17 publications)
  • Xufei Fang (14 publications)
  • Oliver Gutfleisch (14 publications)

Their research has been published in a variety of journals, with repeated contributions to the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal (11 publications)
  • Materials & Design (7 publications)
  • Acta Materialia (6 publications)
  • Journal of the American Ceramic Society (6 publications)
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds (5 publications)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Karsten Durst include:

  • "Control of polarization in bulk ferroelectrics by mechanical dislocation imprint," 2021, Science
  • "Dislocation-toughened ceramics," 2021, Materials Horizons
  • "Severe plastic deformation for producing superfunctional ultrafine-grained and heterostructured materials: An interdisciplinary review," 2024, Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • "Microstructure formation and mechanical properties of ODS steels built by laser additive manufacturing of nanoparticle coated iron-chromium powders," 2020, Acta Materialia
  • "Nanoindentation pop-in in oxides at room temperature: Dislocation activation or crack formation?," 2021, Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Best Publications

  • Indentation size effect in metallic materials: Correcting for the size of the plastic zone

    Karsten Durst;Björn Backes;Mathias Göken

  • Indentation size effect in metallic materials: Modeling strength from pop-in to macroscopic hardness using geometrically necessary dislocations

    Karsten Durst;Björn Backes;Oliver Franke;Mathias Göken

  • Nanoindentation strain-rate jump tests for determining the local strain-rate sensitivity in nanocrystalline Ni and ultrafine-grained Al

    Verena Maier;Karsten Durst;Johannes Mueller;Björn Backes

  • A review of experimental approaches to fracture toughness evaluation at the micro-scale

    Johannes Ast;Matteo Ghidelli;Matteo Ghidelli;Karsten Durst;Mathias Göken

  • In situ micro-cantilever tests to study fracture properties of NiAl single crystals

    F. Iqbal;J. Ast;M. Göken;K. Durst

  • Severe plastic deformation for producing Superfunctional ultrafine-grained and heterostructured materials: An interdisciplinary review

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  • An improved long-term nanoindentation creep testing approach for studying the local deformation processes in nanocrystalline metals at room and elevated temperatures

    Verena Maier;Benoit Merle;Mathias Göken;Karsten Durst

  • Mechanical properties of hyaline and repair cartilage studied by nanoindentation

    O. Franke;K. Durst;V. Maier;M. Göken

  • Dislocation-toughened ceramics

    Lukas Porz;Arne J. Klomp;Xufei Fang;Ning Li

  • Control of polarization in bulk ferroelectrics by mechanical dislocation imprint

    Marion Höfling;Xiandong Zhou;Lukas M. Riemer;Enrico Bruder

  • Influence of dislocation density on the pop-in behavior and indentation size effect in CaF2 single crystals: Experiments and molecular dynamics simulations

    M.A. Lodes;A. Hartmaier;M. Göken;K. Durst

  • Microstructure formation and mechanical properties of ODS steels built by laser additive manufacturing of nanoparticle coated iron-chromium powders

    C. Doñate-Buendia;Philipp Kürnsteiner;F. Stern;M. B. Wilms

  • Finite element study for nanoindentation measurements on two-phase materials

    Karsten Durst;Mathias Göken;Horst Vehoff

  • Indentation size effect in Ni-Fe solid solutions

    K. Durst;O. Franke;A. Böhner;M. Göken

  • Dynamic nanoindentation testing for studying thermally activated processes from single to nanocrystalline metals

    Karsten Durst;Verena Maier

  • Activation parameters for deformation of ultrafine-grained aluminium as determined by indentation strain rate jumps at elevated temperature

    J.M. Wheeler;V. Maier;K. Durst;K. Durst;M. Göken

  • Advanced Nanoindentation Testing for Studying Strain-Rate Sensitivity and Activation Volume.

    Verena Maier-Kiener;Karsten Durst

  • Indentation size effect in spherical and pyramidal indentations

    Karsten Durst;Mathias Göken;George M Pharr;George M Pharr

  • Micromechanical characterisation of the influence of rhenium on the mechanical properties in nickel-base superalloys

    K. Durst;M. Göken

  • Stress evolution and cracking of crystalline diamond thin films on ductile titanium substrate: Analysis by micro-Raman spectroscopy and analytical modelling

    F. Ahmed;F. Ahmed;K. Bayerlein;S.M. Rosiwal;M. Göken

  • A simple method for residual stress measurements in thin films by means of focused ion beam milling and digital image correlation

    M. Krottenthaler;Christoph Schmid;J. Schaufler;Karsten Durst

Frequent Co-Authors

Mathias Göken
Mathias Göken University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Lothar Wondraczek
Lothar Wondraczek Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jürgen Rödel
Jürgen Rödel Technical University of Darmstadt
George M. Pharr
George M. Pharr Texas A&M University
Daniel Kiener
Daniel Kiener University of Leoben
Sandro Wartzack
Sandro Wartzack University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Oliver Gutfleisch
Oliver Gutfleisch Technical University of Darmstadt
Baptiste Gault
Baptiste Gault Max Planck Institute for Iron Research
Antoni Planes
Antoni Planes University of Barcelona
Reinhard Pippan
Reinhard Pippan Austrian Academy of Sciences

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