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Manfred Rühle

Manfred Rühle

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Materials Science
Germany
2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
96
Citations
28851
World Ranking
1296
National Ranking
69

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Germany Leader Award
  • 1999 - Heyn Commemorative Medal
  • 1998 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For use of electron microscopy in the study of structure-property relations of materials.
  • 1995 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Manfred Rühle is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research focuses on topics in Mechanical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, with particular emphasis on Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence as well as Reinforcement Learning in Robotics.

Their recent publications include:

  • Scaling Robot Policy Learning via Zero-Shot Labeling with Foundation Models, 2024, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • FLOWER: Democratizing Generalist Robot Policies with Efficient Vision-Language-Action Flow Policies, 2025, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Manfred Rühle include:

  • Moritz Reuss
  • Ömer Erdinç Yağmurlu
  • Rudolf Lioutikov
  • Nils Blank
  • Fabian Wenzel

Most of Manfred Rühle's publications appear in the arXiv (Cornell University) repository.

Throughout their career, Manfred Rühle has received several awards and recognitions, including the Heyn Commemorative Medal in 1999, membership in the National Academy of Engineering in 1998 for advancements in electron microscopy to study structure-property relations of materials, and membership in Academia Europaea in 1995.

Best Publications

  • Identification of electron donor states in N-doped carbon nanotubes

    R Czerw;Mauricio Terrones;Jean-Christophe Charlier;X Blase

  • Identification of Electron Donor States in N-doped Carbon Nanotubes

    R. Czerw;M. Terrones;J. C. Charlier;X. Blase

  • Stability of Tetragonal ZrO2 Particles in Ceramic Matrices

    A. H. Heuer;N. Claussen;Waltraud M Kriven;M. Ruhle

  • N-doping and coalescence of carbon nanotubes: synthesis and electronic properties

    Mauricio Terrones;P.M. Ajayan;F. Banhart;X Blase

  • Investigation of the interfacial reaction between multi-walled carbon nanotubes and aluminum

    Lijie Ci;Zhenyu Ryu;Neng Yun Jin-Phillipp;Manfred Rühle

  • Ordered Liquid Aluminum at the Interface with Sapphire

    Sang Ho Oh;Yaron Kauffmann;Christina Scheu;Wayne D. Kaplan

  • Effects of nanodomain formation on the electronic structure of doped carbon nanotubes

    DL Carroll;P Redlich;X Blase;Jean-Christophe Charlier

  • Enhanced magnetic coercivities in Fe nanowires

    N. Grobert;Wk K. Hsu;Yq Q. Zhu;Jp P. Hare

  • BCN nanotubes and boron doping of carbon nanotubes

    Ph. Redlich;J. Loeffler;P.M. Ajayan;J. Bill

  • Efficient route to large arrays of CNx nanofibers by pyrolysis of ferrocene/melamine mixtures

    M. Terrones;H. Terrones;H. Terrones;N. Grobert;W. K. Hsu

  • The fracture energy of bimaterial interfaces

    A.G. Evans;M. Rühle;B.J. Dalgleish;P.G. Charalambides

  • On the applicability of the x-ray diffraction line profile analysis in extracting grain size and microstrain in nanocrystalline materials

    H. G. Jiang;M. Rühle;E. J. Lavernia

  • Carbon Nitride Nanocomposites: Formation of Aligned CxNy Nanofibers

    Mauricio Terrones;Philipp Redlich;Nicole Grobert;Susana Trasobares

  • Bismuth-induced embrittlement of copper grain boundaries

    Gerd Duscher;Matthew F. Chisholm;Uwe Alber;Manfred Rühle

  • High toughness ceramics and ceramic composites

    M. Rühle;A.G. Evans

  • Pyrolytic production of aligned carbon nanotubes from homogeneously dispersed benzene-based aerosols

    M. Mayne;N. Grobert;M. Terrones;R. Kamalakaran

  • Transformation and Microcrack Toughening as Complementary Processes in ZrO2-Toughened Al2O3

    M. Rühle;N. Claussen;A. H. Heuer

  • Strength and fracture toughness of aluminum/alumina composites with interpenetrating networks

    Helge Prielipp;Mathias Knechtel;Nils Claussen;S.K. Streiffer

  • Toughening in composites of Al2O3 reinforced with Al

    B.D. Flinn;M. Rühle;A.G. Evans

  • Annual review of materials research

    Samuel I. Stupp;Richard Lesar;Klaus-Dieter Kreuer;Evelyn Hu

  • N-doping and coalescence of carbon nanotubes: synthesis and electronic properties : Science and application of nanotubes

    M. Terrones;P. M. Ajayan;F. Banhart;X. Blase

Frequent Co-Authors

Wilfried Sigle
Wilfried Sigle Max Planck Society
Christina Scheu
Christina Scheu Max Planck Society
Nicole Grobert
Nicole Grobert University of Oxford
Frank Ernst
Frank Ernst Case Western Reserve University
Mauricio Terrones
Mauricio Terrones Pennsylvania State University
Rowland M. Cannon
Rowland M. Cannon Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Joachim Mayer
Joachim Mayer RWTH Aachen University
Gerhard Dehm
Gerhard Dehm Max Planck Institute for Iron Research
Humberto Terrones
Humberto Terrones Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Christoph Koch
Christoph Koch École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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