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D-Index
95
Citations
29823
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1344
National Ranking
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Petra Pötschke 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 Petra Pötschke sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 353 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Petra Pötschke 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 Petra Pötschke sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 95 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% 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 Germany Leader Award

Overview

Petra Pötschke is affiliated with the Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden e. V. in Germany. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields within materials science and engineering, with a specific focus on polymers and composite materials.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the following main fields of study:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Their work further specializes in subfields such as:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Civil and Structural Engineering

Prominent research topics covered in their publications include:

  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
  • Thermal Properties of Materials
  • Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies
  • Electromagnetic Wave Absorption Materials

Petra Pötschke has published several papers in frequently featured journals, including:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Journal of Composites Science
  • Nanomaterials
  • Polymers
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials

Some of the recent notable publications include:

  • "RETRACTED: Multifunctional Cellulose/rGO/Fe3O4 Composite Aerogels for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding," 2020, published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "3D Printed Conductive Thermoplastic Polyurethane/Carbon Nanotube Composites for Capacitive and Piezoresistive Sensing in Soft Pneumatic Actuators," 2020, Additive Manufacturing
  • "Selective Localization of Carbon Nanotubes and Its Effect on the Structure and Properties of Polymer Blends," 2021, Progress in Polymer Science
  • "Tuning the Piezoresistive Behavior of Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride)/Carbon Nanotube Composites Using Poly(Methyl Methacrylate)," 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "High-Performance, Lightweight, and Flexible Thermoplastic Polyurethane Nanocomposites with Zn2+-Substituted CoFe2O4 Nanoparticles and Reduced Graphene Oxide as Shielding Materials Against Electromagnetic Pollution," 2021, ACS Omega

Throughout their career, Petra Pötschke has collaborated frequently with other researchers. Regular co-authors include:

  • Beate Krause
  • Jürgen Pionteck
  • Antonio J. Paleo
  • Brigitte Voit
  • Enrique Muñoz

The scientist's research contributions focus on the development and characterization of polymer composites, particularly those enhanced with carbon nanotubes, conductive polymers, and nanoparticles for applications in sensors, electromagnetic shielding, and energy harvesting devices.

Best Publications

  • Rheological behavior of multiwalled carbon nanotube/polycarbonate composites

    Petra Pötschke;T. D. Fornes;Donald R Paul

  • Polyethylene multiwalled carbon nanotube composites

    Tony McNally;Petra Pötschke;Peter Halley;Michael Murphy

  • Rheological and dielectrical characterization of melt mixed polycarbonate-multiwalled carbon nanotube composites

    Petra Pötschke;Mahmoud Abdel-Goad;Ingo Alig;Sergej Dudkin

  • Carbon nanofibers for composite applications

    E. Hammel;X. Tang;M. Trampert;T. Schmitt

  • Establishment, morphology and properties of carbon nanotube networks in polymer melts

    Ingo Alig;Petra Pötschke;Dirk Lellinger;Tetyana Skipa

  • Dielectric spectroscopy on melt processed polycarbonate—multiwalled carbon nanotube composites

    Petra Pötschke;Sergej M Dudkin;Ingo Alig

  • Formation of Co-continuous Structures in Melt-Mixed Immiscible Polymer Blends

    Petra Pötschke;Donald R Paul

  • Influence of twin-screw extrusion conditions on the dispersion of multi-walled carbon nanotubes in a poly(lactic acid) matrix

    Tobias Villmow;Petra Pötschke;Sven Pegel;Liane Häussler

  • 3D printed highly elastic strain sensors of multiwalled carbon nanotube/thermoplastic polyurethane nanocomposites

    Josef F. Christ;Nahal Aliheidari;Amir Ameli;Petra Pötschke

  • Dispersion, agglomeration, and network formation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes in polycarbonate melts

    Sven Pegel;Petra Pötschke;Gudrun Petzold;Ingo Alig

  • Polypropylene/carbon nanotube nano/microcellular structures with high dielectric permittivity, low dielectric loss, and low percolation threshold

    A. Ameli;M. Nofar;C.B. Park;P. Pötschke

  • Morphology and electrical resistivity of melt mixed blends of polyethylene and carbon nanotube filled polycarbonate

    Petra Pötschke;Arup R. Bhattacharyya;Andreas Janke

  • Fire behaviour of polyamide 6/multiwall carbon nanotube nanocomposites

    Bernhard Schartel;P. Pötschke;Uta Knoll;M. Abdel-Goad

  • Melt mixing of polycarbonate with multiwalled carbon nanotubes: microscopic studies on the state of dispersion

    Petra Pötschke;Arup R Bhattacharyya;Andreas Janke

  • Carbon nanotube-filled polycarbonate composites produced by melt mixing and their use in blends with polyethylene

    Petra Pötschke;Arup R Bhattacharyya;Andreas Janke

  • Selective Localization and Migration of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes in Blends of Polycarbonate and Poly(styrene-acrylonitrile).

    Andreas Göldel;Gaurav Kasaliwal;Petra Pötschke

  • Dispersability and particle size distribution of CNTs in an aqueous surfactant dispersion as a function of ultrasonic treatment time

    Beate Krause;Mandy Mende;Petra Pötschke;Gudrun Petzold

  • Shape-Dependent Localization of Carbon Nanotubes and Carbon Black in an Immiscible Polymer Blend during Melt Mixing

    Andreas Göldel;Abraham Marmur;Gaurav R. Kasaliwal;Petra Pötschke

  • Destruction and formation of a carbon nanotube network in polymer melts: Rheology and conductivity spectroscopy

    Ingo Alig;Tetyana Skipa;Dirk Lellinger;Petra Pötschke

  • Influence of screw configuration, residence time, and specific mechanical energy in twin-screw extrusion of polycaprolactone/multi-walled carbon nanotube composites

    Tobias Villmow;Bernd Kretzschmar;Petra Pötschke

Frequent Co-Authors

Beate Krause
Beate Krause Leibniz Association
Brigitte Voit
Brigitte Voit Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden e. V.
Jürgen Pionteck
Jürgen Pionteck Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research
Gert Heinrich
Gert Heinrich TU Dresden
Amir Ameli
Amir Ameli University of Massachusetts Lowell
Suryasarathi Bose
Suryasarathi Bose Indian Institute of Science
Dieter Jehnichen
Dieter Jehnichen Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Chul B. Park
Chul B. Park University of Toronto
Lazaros Tzounis
Lazaros Tzounis Hellenic Mediterranean University
Seyed Hassan Jafari
Seyed Hassan Jafari University of Tehran

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