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D-Index
44
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19159
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11889
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Wayne E. King 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 Wayne E. King sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 159 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wayne E. King 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 Wayne E. King sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wayne E. King is affiliated with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with an emphasis on mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, computational mechanics, industrial and manufacturing engineering, and materials chemistry.

Their work covers several main topics within additive manufacturing and materials science. These include:

  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Laser Material Processing Techniques
  • Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
  • Manufacturing Process and Optimization
  • Machine Learning in Materials Science

Wayne E. King has published extensively in notable venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
  • Science
  • The International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications
  • Journal of Physics Materials

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by King include:

  • "Controlling interdependent meso-nanosecond dynamics and defect generation in metal 3D printing," 2020, Science
  • "Process optimization of complex geometries using feed forward control for laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing," 2020, Additive Manufacturing
  • "Effect of the scanning strategy on the formation of residual stresses in additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V," 2021, Additive Manufacturing
  • "ExaAM: Metal additive manufacturing simulation at the fidelity of the microstructure," 2022, The International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications
  • "A mesoscopic digital twin that bridges length and time scales for control of additively manufactured metal microstructures," 2021, Journal of Physics Materials

Frequently collaborating co-authors include:

  • Saad A. Khairallah
  • Manyalibo J. Matthews
  • Rishi Ganeriwala
  • Lyle E. Levine
  • Aiden A. Martin

Wayne E. King's contributions span several subfields, with mechanical engineering being the most represented, followed by automotive engineering and computational mechanics. Their interdisciplinary approach integrates advanced manufacturing techniques with an understanding of material behavior at various scales.

Best Publications

  • Current issues in recrystallization: A review

    R.D. Doherty;D.A. Hughes;F.J. Humphreys;J.J. Jonas

  • Laser powder-bed fusion additive manufacturing: Physics of complex melt flow and formation mechanisms of pores, spatter, and denudation zones

    Saad A. Khairallah;Andrew T. Anderson;Alexander M. Rubenchik;Wayne E. King

  • Observation of keyhole-mode laser melting in laser powder-bed fusion additive manufacturing

    Wayne E. King;Holly D. Barth;Victor M. Castillo;Gilbert F. Gallegos

  • Laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing of metals; physics, computational, and materials challenges

    Wayne E. King;Andrew T. Anderson;R. M. Ferencz;N. E. Hodge

  • Denudation of metal powder layers in laser powder bed fusion processes

    Manyalibo J. Matthews;Gabe Guss;Saad A. Khairallah;Alexander M. Rubenchik

  • An Experimental Investigation into Additive Manufacturing-Induced Residual Stresses in 316L Stainless Steel

    Amanda S. Wu;Donald W. Brown;Mukul Kumar;Gilbert F. Gallegos

  • Modeling of additive manufacturing processes for metals: Challenges and opportunities

    M. M. Francois;A. Sun;W. E. King;N. J. Henson

  • Ultrafast electron microscopy in materials science, biology, and chemistry

    Wayne E. King;Geoffrey H. Campbell;Alan Frank;Bryan Reed

  • Role of thermal spikes in energetic displacement cascades.

    T. Diaz De La Rubia;T. Diaz De La Rubia;T. Diaz De La Rubia;Robert S Averback;Robert S Averback;Robert S Averback;R. Benedek;R. Benedek;R. Benedek;W. E. King;W. E. King;W. E. King

  • Modifications to the microstructural topology in f.c.c. materials through thermomechanical processing

    Mukul Kumar;Wayne E. King;Adam J. Schwartz

  • FINITE ELEMENTS FOR MATERIALS WITH STRAIN GRADIENT EFFECTS

    John Y. Shu;Wayne E. King;Norman A. Fleck

  • Analysis of grain boundary networks and their evolution during grain boundary engineering

    Christopher A. Schuh;Mukul Kumar;Wayne E. King

  • Overview of modelling and simulation of metal powder bed fusion process at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    W. King;A. T. Anderson;R. M. Ferencz;N. E. Hodge

  • Imaging of Transient Structures Using Nanosecond in Situ TEM

    Judy S. Kim;Judy S. Kim;Thomas LaGrange;Bryan W. Reed;Mitra L. Taheri

  • Observations of lattice curvature near the interface of a deformed aluminium bicrystal

    S. Sun;B. L. Adams;W. E. King

  • Microstructural evolution during grain boundary engineering of low to medium stacking fault energy fcc materials

    Mukul Kumar;Adam J. Schwartz;Wayne E. King

  • Density of Additively-Manufactured, 316L SS Parts Using Laser Powder-Bed Fusion at Powers Up to 400W

    Chandrika Kamath;Bassem El-dasher;Gilbert F. Gallegos;Wayne E. King

  • Scaling laws for the additive manufacturing

    Alexander M. Rubenchik;Wayne E. King;Sheldon S. Wu

  • Tensile properties, strain rate sensitivity, and activation volume of additively manufactured 316L stainless steels

    Zan Li;Thomas Voisin;Joseph T. McKeown;Jianchao Ye

  • Additive Manufacturing Handbook : Product Development for the Defense Industry

    Manyalibo J. Matthews;Gabe Guss;Saad A. Khairallah;Alexander M. Rubenchik

  • Single-shot dynamic transmission electron microscopy

    T. LaGrange;M. R. Armstrong;K. Boyden;C. G. Brown

Frequent Co-Authors

Nigel D. Browning
Nigel D. Browning University of Liverpool
Stephen M. Foiles
Stephen M. Foiles Sandia National Laboratories
Mukul Kumar
Mukul Kumar Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Manyalibo J. Matthews
Manyalibo J. Matthews Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Mitra L. Taheri
Mitra L. Taheri Johns Hopkins University
Donald W. Brown
Donald W. Brown Los Alamos National Laboratory
Bjørn Clausen
Bjørn Clausen Los Alamos National Laboratory
Yuval Elovici
Yuval Elovici Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Manfred Rühle
Manfred Rühle Max Planck Society
Robert S Averback
Robert S Averback University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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