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Thomas Niendorf

Thomas Niendorf

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Materials Science

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53
Citations
14051
World Ranking
9086
National Ranking
508

Overview

Thomas Niendorf is affiliated with the University of Kassel in Germany, where their research primarily focuses on the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their extensive work spans subfields including Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Automotive Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of themes centered on materials and manufacturing processes. Key areas of study include:

  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Shape Memory Alloy Transformations
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
  • Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
  • Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties

Niendorf has contributed to several recent papers, highlighting both experimental and theoretical aspects of advanced materials in additive manufacturing. Notable publications include:

  • Damage tolerant design of additively manufactured metallic components subjected to cyclic loading: State of the art and challenges, 2021, Progress in Materials Science
  • On the low-cycle fatigue response of CoCrNiFeMn high entropy alloy with ultra-fine grain structure, 2020, Acta Materialia
  • Thermal stability, microstructure and texture evolution of thermomechanical processed AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high entropy alloy, 2020, Materials Science and Engineering A
  • On the structural integrity of Fe-36Ni Invar alloy processed by selective laser melting, 2020, Additive Manufacturing
  • Severe plastic deformation as a processing tool for strengthening of additive manufactured alloys, 2021, Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Frequent co-authors with whom Niendorf has collaborated include Thomas Wegener, P. Krooß, Malte Vollmer, C. Lauhoff, and Seyed Vahid Sajadifar.

Their research is found prominently in publication venues such as Advanced Engineering Materials, Shape Memory and Superelasticity, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, International Journal of Fatigue, and Metals. These journals represent a concentration on materials engineering, fatigue analysis, and advanced manufacturing technologies.

Best Publications

  • On the mechanical behaviour of titanium alloy TiAl6V4 manufactured by selective laser melting: Fatigue resistance and crack growth performance

    S. Leuders;M. Thöne;A. Riemer;T. Niendorf

  • On the fatigue crack growth behavior in 316L stainless steel manufactured by selective laser melting

    A. Riemer;S. Leuders;M. Thöne;H.A. Richard

  • Highly Anisotropic Steel Processed by Selective Laser Melting

    Thomas Niendorf;Stefan Leuders;Andre Riemer;Hans Albert Richard

  • Fatigue life of additively manufactured Ti–6Al–4V in the very high cycle fatigue regime

    J. Günther;D. Krewerth;T. Lippmann;S. Leuders

  • Inconel 939 processed by selective laser melting: Effect of microstructure and temperature on the mechanical properties under static and cyclic loading

    P. Kanagarajah;Florian Brenne;Thomas Niendorf;Hans Jürgen Maier

  • On the fatigue properties of metals manufactured by selective laser melting — The role of ductility

    Stefan Leuders;Tobias Lieneke;Stefan Lammers;Thomas Tröster

  • On the microstructural and mechanical properties of post-treated additively manufactured Inconel 718 superalloy under quasi-static and cyclic loading

    M.E. Aydinöz;F. Brenne;M. Schaper;C. Schaak

  • Superior creep strength of a nickel-based superalloy produced by selective laser melting

    M. Pröbstle;S. Neumeier;J. Hopfenmüller;L.P. Freund

  • In situ characterization of the deformation and failure behavior of non-stochastic porous structures processed by selective laser melting

    B. Gorny;T. Niendorf;J. Lackmann;M. Thoene

  • Damage tolerant design of additively manufactured metallic components subjected to cyclic loading: State of the art and challenges.

    Uwe Zerbst;Giovanni Bruno;Jean-Yves Buffiere;Thomas Wegener

  • Additively manufactured cellular structures: Impact of microstructure and local strains on the monotonic and cyclic behavior under uniaxial and bending load

    F. Brenne;T. Niendorf;H.J. Maier

  • A heat treatable TiB2/Al-3.5Cu-1.5Mg-1Si composite fabricated by selective laser melting: Microstructure, heat treatment and mechanical properties

    P. Wang;C. Gammer;F. Brenne;T. Niendorf

  • Microstructural Characterization and Mechanical Performance of Hot Work Tool Steel Processed by Selective Laser Melting

    Martin Joachim Holzweissig;Alexander Taube;Florian Brenne;Mirko Schaper

  • Handbuch Hochtemperatur-Werkstofftechnik

    Hans Jürgen Maier;Thomas Niendorf;Ralf Bürgel

  • Functionally Graded Alloys Obtained by Additive Manufacturing

    Thomas Niendorf;Stefan Leuders;Andre Riemer;Florian Brenne

  • Fatigue Strength Prediction for Titanium Alloy TiAl6V4 Manufactured by Selective Laser Melting

    Stefan Leuders;Malte Vollmer;Florian Brenne;Thomas Tröster

  • The role of monotonic pre-deformation on the fatigue performance of a high-manganese austenitic TWIP steel

    T. Niendorf;C. Lotze;D. Canadinc;A. Frehn

  • On the effect of internal channels and surface roughness on the high-cycle fatigue performance of Ti-6Al-4V processed by SLM

    Johannes Günther;Stefan Leuders;Peter Koppa;Thomas Tröster

  • Grain boundary characterization and energetics of superalloys

    Michael D. Sangid;Huseyin Sehitoglu;Hans J. Maier;Thomas Niendorf

  • Impact of the scanning strategy on the mechanical behavior of 316L steel synthesized by selective laser melting

    O.O. Salman;F. Brenne;T. Niendorf;J. Eckert;J. Eckert

  • Fatigue crack growth—Microstructure relationships in a high-manganese austenitic TWIP steel

    T. Niendorf;F. Rubitschek;H.J. Maier;J. Niendorf

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans Jürgen Maier
Hans Jürgen Maier University of Hannover
Ibrahim Karaman
Ibrahim Karaman Texas A&M University
Horst Biermann
Horst Biermann TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Y.I. Chumlyakov
Y.I. Chumlyakov National Research Tomsk State University
Christoph Somsen
Christoph Somsen Ruhr University Bochum
Gunther Eggeler
Gunther Eggeler Ruhr University Bochum
Wolfgang W. Schmahl
Wolfgang W. Schmahl Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Guido Grundmeier
Guido Grundmeier University of Paderborn
Jan Frenzel
Jan Frenzel Ruhr University Bochum
Huseyin Sehitoglu
Huseyin Sehitoglu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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