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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 68 4873 4716 285 275 377 16099

Thomas Graule publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Thomas Graule between 1986 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Thomas Graule published across 39 years, from 1986 to 2024, averaging 10.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2011. 23 of the 400 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2011. 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 3 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 24 publications 2009: 30 publications 2010: 32 publications 2011: 38 publications 2012: 25 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 7 publications
1986 2024

400 publications in total across all disciplines

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Thomas Graule: publications per year, 1986 to 2024
Year Publications
1986 2
1987 1
1988 3
1989 2
1990 0
1991 0
1992 1
1993 0
1994 3
1995 3
1996 1
1997 2
1998 1
1999 1
2000 0
2001 3
2002 0
2003 7
2004 5
2005 10
2006 13
2007 22
2008 24
2009 30
2010 32
2011 38
2012 25
2013 14
2014 16
2015 24
2016 15
2017 5
2018 11
2019 16
2020 19
2021 13
2022 15
2023 16
2024 7
Total 400
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Thomas Graule 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 Thomas Graule sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 370–389 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 377 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356 377
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Thomas Graule 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 Thomas Graule sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 68–69 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469 68
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Thomas Graule is affiliated with the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology in Switzerland. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with significant contributions to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and Ceramics and Composites.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Advanced ceramic materials synthesis
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • Thermal Expansion and Ionic Conductivity
  • Advancements in Battery Materials

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Thomas Graule demonstrate a focus on advanced ceramic materials and manufacturing techniques. These include:

  • Direct laser additive manufacturing of high performance oxide ceramics: A state-of-the-art review, 2021, Journal of the European Ceramic Society
  • Oxygen evolution reaction activity and underlying mechanism of perovskite electrocatalysts at different pH, 2020, Materials Advances
  • Effects of the Layer Height and Exposure Energy on the Lateral Resolution of Zirconia Parts Printed by Lithography-Based Additive Manufacturing, 2020, Materials
  • Barium titanate-based thermistors: Past achievements, state of the art, and future perspectives, 2021, Applied Physics Reviews
  • DLP 3D printing of high strength semi-translucent zirconia ceramics with relatively low-loaded UV-curable formulations, 2023, Ceramics International

Thomas Graule collaborates frequently with several coauthors, notably including Gurdial Blugan, Nur Sena Yüzbasi, Stefan Pfeiffer, Michael Stuer, and Emiliana Fabbri. These collaborations have contributed to an extensive number of publications in various scientific journals.

Their work appears prominently in journals such as:

  • Journal of the European Ceramic Society
  • Materials
  • Open Ceramics
  • Ceramics International
  • RSC Advances

The research conducted by Thomas Graule covers topics that integrate advanced manufacturing processes with material chemistry and engineering principles, particularly focusing on ceramics and composite materials. The intersection of additive manufacturing and energy-related catalysis represents a substantial portion of their scientific inquiry.

Best Publications

  • Dynamic surface self-reconstruction is the key of highly active perovskite nano-electrocatalysts for water splitting.

    Emiliana Fabbri;Maarten Nachtegaal;Tobias Binninger;Xi Cheng

  • Isoelectric points of viruses

    B. Michen;T. Graule

  • Citric Acid—A Dispersant for Aqueous Alumina Suspensions

    Pirmin C. Hidber;Thomas J. Graule;Ludwig J. Gauckler

  • Materials design for perovskite SOFC cathodes

    Joerg Richter;Peter Holtappels;Thomas Graule;Tetsuro Nakamura

  • Microstructure degradation of cermet anodes for solid oxide fuel cells: Quantification of nickel grain growth in dry and in humid atmospheres

    Lorenz Holzer;Boris Iwanschitz;Thomas Hocker;Beat Münch

  • Flame-made WO3/TiO2 nanoparticles: Relation between surface acidity, structure and photocatalytic activity

    Kranthi K. Akurati;Andri Vital;Jean-Philippe Dellemann;Katarzyna Michalow

  • Functional Role of Fe-Doping in Co-Based Perovskite Oxide Catalysts for Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

    Bae Jung Kim;Emiliana Fabbri;Daniel F. Abbott;Xi Cheng

  • Influence of the dispersant structure on properties of electrostatically stabilized aqueous alumina suspensions

    Pirmin C. Hidber;Thomas J. Graule;Ludwig J. Gauckler

  • Ceramic forming using enzyme catalyzed reactions

    L.J. Gauckler;Th. Graule;F. Baader

  • Flame-Made WO3/CeOx-TiO2 Catalysts for Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx by NH3

    Katarzyna A. Michalow-Mauke;Ye Lu;Kazimierz Kowalski;Thomas Graule

  • Quantitative relationships between composition, particle size, triple phase boundary length and surface area in nickel-cermet anodes for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

    Lorenz Holzer;Beat Münch;Boris Iwanschitz;Marco Cantoni

  • Electrical conductivity of the proton conductor BaZr0.9Y0.1O3−δ obtained by high temperature annealing

    S.B.C. Duval;P. Holtappels;U.F. Vogt;E. Pomjakushina

  • Influence of dispersant structure on the rheological properties of highly-concentrated zirconia dispersions

    S. Zürcher;T. Graule

  • Development of UV-curable ZrO2 slurries for additive manufacturing (LCM-DLP) technology

    Mario Borlaf;Albert Serra-Capdevila;Albert Serra-Capdevila;Carles Colominas;Thomas Graule

  • Unraveling Thermodynamics, Stability, and Oxygen Evolution Activity of Strontium Ruthenium Perovskite Oxide

    Bae-Jung Kim;Daniel F. Abbott;Xi Cheng;Emiliana Fabbri

  • Flame-assisted synthesis of nanoscale, amorphous and crystalline, spherical BiVO4 with visible-light photocatalytic activity

    Nikola C. Castillo;Nikola C. Castillo;Andre Heel;Thomas Graule;Cesar Pulgarin

  • Innovative, scratch proof nanocomposites for clear coatings

    Elisabeth Barna;Bastian Bommer;Jürg Kürsteiner;Andri Vital

  • Synthesis, characterization and electronic structure of nitrogen-doped TiO2 nanopowder

    Katarzyna Anna Michalow;Katarzyna Anna Michalow;Dmitry Logvinovich;Ankle Weidenkaff;Martin Amberg

  • 3D-microstructure analysis of hydrated bentonite with cryo-stabilized pore water

    Lorenz Holzer;Beat Münch;Marta Rizzi;Roger Albert Wepf

  • Macroporous silicon carbide foams for porous burner applications and catalyst supports

    U.F. Vogt;L. Györfy;A. Herzog;T. Graule

Frequent Co-Authors

Christos G. Aneziris
Christos G. Aneziris TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Thomas J. Schmidt
Thomas J. Schmidt Paul Scherrer Institute
Yan Chen
Yan Chen Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Michael J. Reece
Michael J. Reece Queen Mary University of London
Emiliana Fabbri
Emiliana Fabbri Paul Scherrer Institute
Zhi Liu
Zhi Liu ShanghaiTech University
Maarten Nachtegaal
Maarten Nachtegaal Paul Scherrer Institute
Carlos Perez Bergmann
Carlos Perez Bergmann Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

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