2026 Leonid A. Bendersky: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	51	9938	9600	2390	2220	244	9046

Overview

Leonid A. Bendersky is affiliated with the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with notable work in subfields such as materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, polymers and plastics, and sustainability-related disciplines.

The scientist has contributed to various topics including:

Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
Metal Alloys Wear and Properties
Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
Shape Memory Alloy Transformations
Advancements in Battery Materials

Over recent years, Bendersky has published papers in several respected venues. Their recent publications include:

"Facile route to bulk ultrafine-grain steels for high strength and ductility" (2021) in Nature
"Tuning the hysteresis of a metal-insulator transition via lattice compatibility" (2020) in the Digital Repository at the University of Maryland (University of Maryland College Park)
"Structure and interfaces of compositionally graded Li(Ni, Mn)_xO_y cathodes on (111) Nb-doped SrTiO₃" (2022) in The Philosophical Magazine A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Applied Physics
"Dealloyed Pt₇₄Ni₂₆ and Pt₂₆Ni₇₄ Electrodeposited Thin Film Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction" (2024) in the Journal of The Electrochemical Society
"Features of Modeling Heat and Mass Transfer Processes during Ice Formation in Conditions of an Atmospheric Cloud Consisting of Supercooled Droplets" (2024) in High Temperature

Bendersky frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

H. R. Zhang
Albert V. Davydov
Ichiro Takeuchi
Yangang Liang
Seunghun Lee

The scientist's publications have appeared in diverse venues such as:

Nature
Digital Repository at the University of Maryland (University of Maryland College Park)
The Philosophical Magazine A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Applied Physics
Journal of The Electrochemical Society
High Temperature

In terms of disciplinary focus, Bendersky's work is rooted in both broad and specialized domains of materials science and engineering. This includes concentrated research efforts in materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering, along with contributions to mechanical engineering and sustainable material technologies.

Best Publications

Whisker and Hillock formation on Sn, Sn–Cu and Sn–Pb electrodeposits

William J. Boettinger;C E. Johnson;Leonid A. Bendersky;Kil-Won Moon

450
Citations
Electric-field induced structural transition in vertical MoTe 2 - and Mo 1-x W x Te 2 -based resistive memories

Feng Zhang;Huairuo Zhang;Sergiy Krylyuk;Cory A. Milligan

446
Citations
On-the-fly Closed-loop Autonomous Materials Discovery via Bayesian Active Learning

A. Gilad Kusne;Heshan Yu;Changming Wu;Huairuo Zhang

329
Citations
Monolithic multichannel ultraviolet detector arrays and continuous phase evolution in MgxZn1−xO composition spreads

I. Takeuchi;W. Yang;K.-S. Chang;M. A. Aronova

290
Citations
On-the-fly closed-loop materials discovery via Bayesian active learning.

A. Gilad Kusne;A. Gilad Kusne;Heshan Yu;Changming Wu;Huairuo Zhang

287
Citations
The formation of ordered ω-related phases in alloys of composition Ti4Al3Nb

L.A. Bendersky;W.J. Boettinger;B.P. Burton;F.S. Biancaniello

275
Citations
Giant magnetostriction in annealed Co 1−x Fe x thin-films

Dwight Hunter;Will Osborn;Ke Wang;Nataliya Kazantseva

271
Citations
Facile route to bulk ultrafine-grain steels for high strength and ductility

Junheng Gao;Suihe Jiang;Huairuo Zhang;Yuhe Huang

222
Citations
An analysis of the microstructure of rapidly solidified Al-8 wt pct Fe powder

W. J. Boettinger;L. Bendersky;J. G. Early

168
Citations
Ultrahigh thermal isolation across heterogeneously layered two-dimensional materials

Sam Vaziri;Eilam Yalon;Miguel Muñoz Rojo;Saurabh V. Suryavanshi

161
Citations
Electron Diffraction Using Transmission Electron Microscopy.

Leonid A. Bendersky;Frank W. Gayle

153
Citations
Ferroelectricity and ferrimagnetism in iron-doped BaTiO3

R Maier;J L. Cohn;J J. Neumeier;Leonid A. Bendersky

133
Citations
Exploration of artificial multiferroic thin-film heterostructures using composition spreads

K S. Chang;M A. Aronova;C L. Lin;Makoto Murakami

126
Citations
Threading dislocations in epitaxial InN thin films grown on (0001) sapphire with a GaN buffer layer

C. J. Lu;L. A. Bendersky;Hai Lu;William J. Schaff

124
Citations
Three-domain architecture of stress-free epitaxial ferroelectric films

A. L. Roytburd;S. P. Alpay;L. A. Bendersky;V. Nagarajan

123
Citations
Effect of the electrode layer on the polydomain structure of epitaxial PbZr0.2Ti0.8O3 thin films

S P. Alpay;V Nagarajan;Leonid A. Bendersky;Mark D. Vaudin

122
Citations
Stable and metastable phase equilibria in the Al-Mn system

J. L. Murray;A. J. Mcalister;R. J. Schaefer;L. A. Bendersky

122
Citations
Cubic to monoclinic phase transformations in alumina

I. Levin;L.A. Bendersky;D.G. Brandon;M. Rühle

121
Citations
Complementary Black Phosphorus Tunneling Field-Effect Transistors.

Peng Wu;Tarek Ameen;Huairuo Zhang;Leonid A. Bendersky

121
Citations
Crystal chemistry of the compound Sr2Bi2CuO6

R. S. Roth;C. J. Rawn;L. A. Bendersky

117
Citations
Tunable Multiferroic Properties in Nanocomposite PbTiO 3 -CoFe 2 O 4 Epitaxial Thin Films

M. Murakami;Kao-Shuo Chang;M. A. Aronova;C. L. Lin

110
Citations
Icosahedral Al-Mn and related phases: resemblance in structure

L. Bendersky;R.J. Schaefer;F.S. Biancaniello;W.J. Boettinger

110
Citations