Paul H. Mayrhofer

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

• Composite material
• Metallurgy
• Aluminium

His primary scientific interests are in Sputter deposition, Metallurgy, Thin film, Analytical chemistry and Tin. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Tribology, Indentation hardness, Oxide and Physical vapor deposition. His Metallurgy study combines topics in areas such as Chemical engineering and Coating.

His Chemical engineering research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Differential scanning calorimetry and Annealing. Paul H. Mayrhofer has researched Thin film in several fields, including Precipitation hardening, Composite material, Spinodal decomposition and Wurtzite crystal structure. His work deals with themes such as Alloy, Transmission electron microscopy and Substrate, which intersect with Analytical chemistry.

His most cited work include:

• Microstructural design of hard coatings (663 citations)
• Self-organized nanostructures in the Ti–Al–N system (453 citations)
• Thermal stability of Al-Cr-N hard coatings (188 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Paul H. Mayrhofer spends much of his time researching Thin film, Composite material, Metallurgy, Analytical chemistry and Coating. His studies in Thin film integrate themes in fields like Crystallography, Transmission electron microscopy, Annealing and Nitride. His work deals with themes such as Tin and Superlattice, which intersect with Composite material.

He combines subjects such as Chemical engineering and Thermal stability with his study of Metallurgy. The study incorporates disciplines such as Microstructure, Sputter deposition and Cavity magnetron in addition to Analytical chemistry. He has researched Coating in several fields, including Layer, Arc and Metal.

He most often published in these fields:

• Thin film (30.65%)
• Composite material (31.85%)
• Metallurgy (29.17%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

• Composite material (31.85%)
• Thin film (30.65%)
• Analytical chemistry (23.21%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Paul H. Mayrhofer focuses on Composite material, Thin film, Analytical chemistry, Fracture toughness and Sputtering. His Composite material study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Tin and Superlattice. His Thin film research includes themes of Oxide, Atom probe, Amorphous solid, Substrate and Nitride.

His Analytical chemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Cathode, Annealing, Microstructure and Sputter deposition. The Annealing study combines topics in areas such as Volumetric flow rate and Thermal stability. His Sputtering research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Indentation, Deposition, Fracture mechanics and Nanocrystalline material.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

• Toughness enhancement in TiN/WN superlattice thin films (28 citations)
• High-entropy oxide thin films based on Al─Cr─Nb─Ta─Ti (16 citations)
• Correlating structural and mechanical properties of AlN/TiN superlattice films (16 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

• Composite material
• Aluminium
• Metallurgy

Thin film, Composite material, Tin, Analytical chemistry and Fracture toughness are his primary areas of study. Paul H. Mayrhofer studies Sputtering, a branch of Thin film. His Nanoindentation study in the realm of Composite material connects with subjects such as Bilayer.

His research in Tin intersects with topics in Equiaxed crystals, Nanocomposite, Superlattice and Crystallite. His work carried out in the field of Analytical chemistry brings together such families of science as Annealing, Microstructure and Sputter deposition. His Fracture toughness research includes elements of Coating and Toughness.