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2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
92
Citations
24852
World Ranking
1556
National Ranking
67

Peter D. Lee publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter D. Lee sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 473 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Peter D. Lee D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter D. Lee sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 92 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Composite material
  • Thermodynamics
  • Internal medicine

Porosity, Composite material, Metallurgy, Microstructure and Aluminium are his primary areas of study. His research integrates issues of Nucleation, Selective laser melting, Heat transfer, Titanium and Isotropy in his study of Porosity. Composite material is frequently linked to X-ray microtomography in his study.

Many of his research projects under Metallurgy are closely connected to Temperature gradient with Temperature gradient, tying the diverse disciplines of science together. His Microstructure study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Shearing, Granular material, Auxiliary electrode, Current collector and Breakage. The Aluminium study combines topics in areas such as Hydrogen, Titanium diboride, Cluster analysis, Crack closure and Stress concentration.

His most cited work include:

  • A model of solidification microstructures in nickel-based superalloys: predicting primary dendrite spacing selection (266 citations)
  • Simulation of the columnar-to-equiaxed transition in directionally solidified Al-Cu alloys (215 citations)
  • In situ X-ray imaging of defect and molten pool dynamics in laser additive manufacturing (203 citations)

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

His primary areas of study are Metallurgy, Composite material, Porosity, Microstructure and Alloy. Within one scientific family, Peter D. Lee focuses on topics pertaining to Nucleation under Metallurgy, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Supercooling. Composite material and Synchrotron are frequently intertwined in his study.

In his study, X-ray is inextricably linked to Tomography, which falls within the broad field of Synchrotron. He has researched Porosity in several fields, including Mineralogy, Laser and Scanning electron microscope. His Alloy study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Mechanics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Metallurgy (29.41%)
  • Composite material (28.55%)
  • Porosity (21.80%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Composite material (28.55%)
  • Synchrotron (16.61%)
  • Microstructure (17.82%)

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

Peter D. Lee mainly investigates Composite material, Synchrotron, Microstructure, Porosity and Tomography. His work on Thermal conductivity, Deformation and Bioactive glass as part of general Composite material study is frequently linked to Particle, bridging the gap between disciplines. His Synchrotron study incorporates themes from Chemical physics, Surface finish, Deposition, Alloy and Laser.

His study with Alloy involves better knowledge in Metallurgy. His Microstructure study which covers Nucleation that intersects with Equiaxed crystals. His study in Porosity is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Marangoni effect, Oxide, Mineralogy and Scanning electron microscope.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • In situ X-ray imaging of defect and molten pool dynamics in laser additive manufacturing (203 citations)
  • Deformation mechanisms of Mo alloyed FeCoCrNi high entropy alloy: In situ neutron diffraction (77 citations)
  • Deformation mechanisms of Mo alloyed FeCoCrNi high entropy alloy: In situ neutron diffraction (77 citations)

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

  • Composite material
  • Thermodynamics
  • Internal medicine

His scientific interests lie mostly in Composite material, Porosity, Synchrotron, Microstructure and Alloy. His work deals with themes such as X-ray and Thermal, which intersect with Composite material. Peter D. Lee interconnects Scanning electron microscope, Mineral and Marangoni effect in the investigation of issues within Porosity.

His research in Microstructure intersects with topics in X ray computed, Ex vivo, Chemical engineering and Nucleation. To a larger extent, Peter D. Lee studies Metallurgy with the aim of understanding Alloy. His Metallurgy research incorporates elements of In situ and Plasticity.

Best Publications

  • In situ X-ray imaging of defect and molten pool dynamics in laser additive manufacturing

    Chu Lun Alex Leung;Sebastian Marussi;Robert C. Atwood;Michael Towrie

  • A model of solidification microstructures in nickel-based superalloys: predicting primary dendrite spacing selection

    W. Wang;P.D. Lee;M. McLean

  • Efficient extreme UV harmonics generated from picosecond laser pulse interactions with solid targets

    PA Norreys;M Zepf;S Moustaizis;AP Fews

  • Operando Visualization and Multi-scale Tomography Studies of Dendrite Formation and Dissolution in Zinc Batteries

    Vladimir Yufit;Farid Tariq;David S. Eastwood;Moshiel Biton

  • Influence of processing conditions on strut structure and compressive properties of cellular lattice structures fabricated by selective laser melting

    Chunlei Qiu;Sheng Yue;Sheng Yue;Nicholas J.E. Adkins;Mark Ward

  • Modeling microporosity in aluminum–silicon alloys: a review

    P.D Lee;A Chirazi;D See

  • Simulation of the columnar-to-equiaxed transition in directionally solidified Al-Cu alloys

    H.B. Dong;P.D. Lee

  • Optical Imaging of Voltage and Calcium in Cardiac Cells & Tissues

    Todd J. Herron;Peter Lee;José Jalife

  • The effect of powder oxidation on defect formation in laser additive manufacturing

    Chu Lun Alex Leung;Chu Lun Alex Leung;Sebastian Marussi;Sebastian Marussi;Michael Towrie;Robert C. Atwood

  • Probing deformation mechanisms of a FeCoCrNi high-entropy alloy at 293 and 77 K using in situ neutron diffraction

    Yiqiang Wang;Bin Liu;Kun Yan;Minshi Wang

  • Imaging intact human organs with local resolution of cellular structures using hierarchical phase-contrast tomography.

    C. L. Walsh;P. Tafforeau;W. L. Wagner;D. J. Jafree

  • Non-invasive characterization of particle morphology of natural sands

    J. Fonseca;C. O’Sullivan;M.R. Coop;P.D. Lee

  • Effect of clustering on particle pushing and solidification behaviour in TiB2 reinforced aluminium PMMCs

    Y.M. Youssef;R.J. Dashwood;P.D. Lee

  • Scatter in fatigue life due to effects of porosity in cast A356-T6 aluminum-silicon alloys

    J. Z. Yi;Y. X. Gao;P. D. Lee;H. M. Flower

  • Hydrogen porosity in directional solidified aluminium-copper alloys:in situ observation

    P.D. Lee;J.D. Hunt

  • Non-destructive quantitative 3D analysis for the optimisation of tissue scaffolds.

    Julian R. Jones;Gowsihan Poologasundarampillai;Robert C. Atwood;Dominique Bernard

  • Hierarchical porous materials for tissue engineering

    Julian R Jones;Peter D Lee;Larry L Hench

  • Towards understanding grain nucleation under additive manufacturing solidification conditions

    Arvind Prasad;Lang Yuan;Peter Lee;Mitesh Patel

  • The effect of porosity on the fatigue life of cast aluminium-silicon alloys

    Y. X. Gao;J. Z. Yi;P. D. Lee;T. C. Lindley

  • Deformation mechanisms of Mo alloyed FeCoCrNi high entropy alloy: In situ neutron diffraction

    Biao Cai;Bin Liu;Saurabh Kabra;Yiqiang Wang;Yiqiang Wang

  • Simultaneous Voltage and Calcium Mapping of Genetically Purified Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell–Derived Cardiac Myocyte Monolayers

    Peter Lee;Matt Klos;Christian Bollensdorff;Luqia Hou

  • Effect of Fe-content on fatigue crack initiation and propagation in a cast aluminum–silicon alloy (A356–T6)

    J.Z. Yi;Y.X. Gao;P.D. Lee;T.C. Lindley

  • Image based modelling of microstructural heterogeneity in LiFePO4 electrodes for Li-ion batteries

    S.J. Cooper;D.S. Eastwood;D.S. Eastwood;J. Gelb;G. Damblanc

Frequent Co-Authors

Julian R. Jones
Julian R. Jones Imperial College London
Philip J. Withers
Philip J. Withers University of Manchester
Trevor C. Lindley
Trevor C. Lindley Imperial College London
Richard Dashwood
Richard Dashwood Coventry University
Paul R. Shearing
Paul R. Shearing University College London
Dan J. L. Brett
Dan J. L. Brett University College London
Nigel P. Brandon
Nigel P. Brandon Imperial College London
Andrew A. Pitsillides
Andrew A. Pitsillides Royal Veterinary College
Alan Murie
Alan Murie University of Birmingham
Kevin G. Taylor
Kevin G. Taylor University of Manchester

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