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Konrad Wegener

Konrad Wegener

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Switzerland
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 61 635 578 9 8 653 17861

Konrad Wegener publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Konrad Wegener between 1966 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Konrad Wegener published across 60 years, from 1966 to 2025, averaging 11.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 75 publications in 2019. 48 of the 709 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1966 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 75. Peak 75 publications in 2019. 1966: 1 publication 1967: 0 publications 1968: 1 publication 1969: 1 publication 1970: 3 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 45 publications 2013: 41 publications 2014: 38 publications 2015: 43 publications 2016: 63 publications 2017: 53 publications 2018: 56 publications 2019: 75 publications 2020: 53 publications 2021: 52 publications 2022: 53 publications 2023: 40 publications 2024: 39 publications 2025: 9 publications
1966 2025

709 publications in total across all disciplines

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Konrad Wegener: publications per year, 1966 to 2025
Year Publications
1966 1
1967 0
1968 1
1969 1
1970 3
1971 2
1972 0
1973 1
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 2
2006 0
2007 4
2008 4
2009 2
2010 15
2011 12
2012 45
2013 41
2014 38
2015 43
2016 63
2017 53
2018 56
2019 75
2020 53
2021 52
2022 53
2023 40
2024 39
2025 9
Total 709
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Konrad Wegener publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Konrad Wegener sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 647–656 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 653 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3 653
657–658 2
659+ 100
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Konrad Wegener D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Konrad Wegener sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 61 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158
36 139
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42 61
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

Konrad Wegener is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and has a research profile centered on engineering, with a primary focus on mechanical engineering and several related subfields.

The main fields of study associated with their work include:

  • Engineering

Within engineering, their subfields of study cover:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials

The main topics explored by Konrad Wegener span areas that involve manufacturing processes and material technologies, including:

  • Advanced machining processes and optimization
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
  • Laser Material Processing Techniques
  • Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Konrad Wegener include:

  • "The Influence of Particle Shape, Powder Flowability, and Powder Layer Density on Part Density in Laser Powder Bed Fusion," 2021, published in Metals
  • "Ensemble transfer learning for refining stability predictions in milling using experimental stability states," 2020, published in The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
  • "Direct laser additive manufacturing of high performance oxide ceramics: A state-of-the-art review," 2021, published in Journal of the European Ceramic Society
  • "Multi-Resolution SPH Simulation of a Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing Process," 2021, published in Applied Sciences
  • "Mutual comparison of acoustic, pyrometric and thermographic laser powder bed fusion monitoring," 2021, published in Materials & Design

Konrad Wegener has frequently collaborated with several researchers, including:

  • Adriaan B. Spierings
  • Michal Kuffa
  • Markus Bambach
  • Hagen Klippel
  • Lukáš Weiss

The scientific contributions are published in various prominent venues, with multiple articles appearing in:

  • Procedia CIRP
  • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
  • CIRP journal of manufacturing science and technology
  • International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems
  • CIRP Annals

Best Publications

  • Thermal issues in machine tools

    Josef Mayr;Jerzy Jedrzejewski;Eckart Uhlmann;M. Alkan Donmez

  • Laser based additive manufacturing in industry and academia

    Michael Schmidt;Marion Merklein;David Bourell;Dimitri Dimitrov

  • Microstructural features of Sc- and Zr-modified Al-Mg alloys processed by selective laser melting

    Adriaan B. Spierings;Karl Dawson;Thorsten Heeling;Peter J. Uggowitzer

  • Investigations on the microstructure and crack formation of IN738LC samples processed by selective laser melting using Gaussian and doughnut profiles

    Michael Cloots;Peter J. Uggowitzer;Konrad Wegener

  • Fatigue performance of additive manufactured metallic parts

    Adriaan B. Spierings;Thomas L. Starr;Konrad Wegener

  • Powder flowability characterisation methodology for powder-bed-based metal additive manufacturing

    A. B. Spierings;M. Voegtlin;T. Bauer;K. Wegener

  • Conditioning and monitoring of grinding wheels

    K. Wegener;H.-W. Hoffmeister;B. Karpuschewski;F. Kuster

  • SLM-processed Sc- and Zr- modified Al-Mg alloy: Mechanical properties and microstructural effects of heat treatment

    Adriaan B. Spierings;Karl Dawson;Kerstin Kern;Frank Palm

  • Influence of cutting edge radius on cutting forces in machining titanium

    C.-F. Wyen;K. Wegener

  • Materials perspective of polymers for additive manufacturing with selective laser sintering

    Manfred Schmid;Antonio Amado;Konrad Wegener

  • High temperature material properties of IN738LC processed by selective laser melting (SLM) technology

    L. Rickenbacher;T. Etter;S. Hövel;Konrad Wegener

  • Processability of different IN738LC powder batches by selective laser melting

    Roman Engeli;Roman Engeli;Thomas Etter;Simone Hövel;Konrad Wegener

  • Influence of SLM scan-speed on microstructure, precipitation of Al3Sc particles and mechanical properties in Sc- and Zr-modified Al-Mg alloys

    Adriaan B. Spierings;Karl Dawson;Peter J. Uggowitzer;Konrad Wegener

  • Abrasive fine-finishing technology

    Fukuo Hashimoto;Hitomi Yamaguchi;Peter Krajnik;Konrad Wegener

  • Mechatronic Systems for Machine Tools

    R. Neugebauer;B. Denkena;K. Wegener

  • An integrated cost‐model for selective laser melting (SLM)

    L. Rickenbacher;Adriaan B. Spierings;Konrad Wegener

  • Polymer Powders for Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)

    Manfred Schmid;Antonio Amado;Konrad Wegener

  • Melt pool simulation for the evaluation of process parameters in selective laser melting

    Thorsten Heeling;Michael Cloots;Konrad Wegener

  • Microstructure characterization of SLM-processed Al-Mg-Sc-Zr alloy in the heat treated and HIPed condition

    Adriaan B. Spierings;Karl Dawson;Phillip Dumitraschkewitz;Stefan Pogatscher

  • Additive Manufacturing: Polymers applicable for laser sintering (LS)

    Manfred Schmid;Konrad Wegener

  • A physical modeling and predictive simulation of the laser cladding process

    Florian Wirth;Konrad Wegener

  • Note on the Rate and Energy Efficiency Limits for Additive Manufacturing

    Timothy Gutowski;Sheng Jiang;Daniel Cooper;Gero Corman

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Leinenbach
Christian Leinenbach Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Ralph Spolenak
Ralph Spolenak ETH Zurich
Eckart Uhlmann
Eckart Uhlmann Technical University of Berlin
Christian Brecher
Christian Brecher RWTH Aachen University
Roberto Teti
Roberto Teti University of Naples Federico II
Christos G. Aneziris
Christos G. Aneziris TU Bergakademie Freiberg
John Botsis
John Botsis École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Thomas Graule
Thomas Graule University of Freiburg

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