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Yongho Sohn 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 Yongho Sohn sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 266 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yongho Sohn 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 Yongho Sohn sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% 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

  • 2015 - ASM Fellow "For significant contributions to teaching and research in the fundamental understanding of multi-component diffusion kinetics, analysis and control of microstructures, phase transformations, and the application of advanced materials characterization techniques."

Overview

Yongho Sohn is affiliated with the University of Central Florida in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with significant contributions in subfields such as mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, materials chemistry, aerospace engineering, and ceramics and composites.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to additive manufacturing materials and processes, high entropy alloys studies, additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, welding techniques and residual stresses, high-temperature coating behaviors, aluminum alloy microstructure properties, and aluminum alloys composites properties.

Yongho Sohn has published numerous papers in various reputable venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion
  • Metals

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on laser powder bed fusion and additive manufacturing techniques. Notable works include:

  • "Composition-dependent solidification cracking of aluminum-silicon alloys during laser powder bed fusion", 2021, Acta Materialia
  • "Additive manufacturing and mechanical properties of the dense and crack free Zr-modified aluminum alloy 6061 fabricated by the laser-powder bed fusion", 2021, Additive Manufacturing
  • "Effect of direct aging on the microstructure and tensile properties of AlSi10Mg alloy manufactured by selective laser melting process", 2021, Materials Characterization
  • "Additive manufacturing of dense WE43 Mg alloy by laser powder bed fusion", 2020, Additive Manufacturing
  • "Understanding the Laser Powder Bed Fusion of AlSi10Mg Alloy", 2020, Metallography Microstructure and Analysis

Collaborations have been an important part of their research, with frequent coauthors including Abhishek Mehta, Le Zhou, Holden Hyer, Thinh Huynh, and Marko Knežević.

Yongho Sohn was recognized as an ASM Fellow in 2015 for significant contributions to teaching and research in the fundamental understanding of multi-component diffusion kinetics, analysis and control of microstructures, phase transformations, and the application of advanced materials characterization techniques.

Best Publications

  • Development and implementation of plasma sprayed nanostructured ceramic coatings

    M Gell;E.H Jordan;Y.H Sohn;D Goberman

  • Fabrication and evaluation of plasma sprayed nanostructured alumina-titania coatings with superior properties

    E.H Jordan;M Gell;Y.H Sohn;D Goberman

  • Microstructure development of Al2O3-13wt.%TiO2 plasma sprayed coatings derived from nanocrystalline powders

    D. Goberman;Y.H. Sohn;L. Shaw;E. Jordan

  • Microstructure, precipitates and hardness of selectively laser melted AlSi10Mg alloy before and after heat treatment

    Le Zhou;Abhishek Mehta;Esin Schulz;Brandon McWilliams

  • Microstructure and tensile property of a novel AlZnMgScZr alloy additively manufactured by gas atomization and laser powder bed fusion

    Le Zhou;Hao Pan;Holden Hyer;Sharon Park

  • Bond strength, bond stress and spallation mechanisms of thermal barrier coatings

    Maurice Gell;Jordan Eric;Vaidyanathan Krishnakumar;Kathleen McCarron

  • Thermal cycling of EB-PVD/MCrAlY thermal barrier coatings: I. Microstructural development and spallation mechanisms

    Y.H Sohn;J.H Kim;E.H Jordan;M Gell

  • Composition-dependent solidification cracking of aluminum-silicon alloys during laser powder bed fusion

    Holden Hyer;Le Zhou;Abhishek Mehta;Sharon Park

  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of Zr-modified aluminum alloy 5083 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion

    Le Zhou;Holden Hyer;Sharon Park;Hao Pan

  • A New Analysis for the Determination of Ternary Interdiffusion Coefficients from a Single Diffusion Couple

    M.A Dayananda;Y. H. Sohn

  • Additive manufacturing and mechanical properties of the dense and crack free Zr-modified aluminum alloy 6061 fabricated by the laser-powder bed fusion

    Abhishek Mehta;Le Zhou;Thinh Huynh;Sharon Park

  • Microstructure, precipitates and mechanical properties of powder bed fused inconel 718 before and after heat treatment

    Le Zhou;Abhishek Mehta;Brandon McWilliams;Kyu Cho

  • Effect of direct aging on the microstructure and tensile properties of AlSi10Mg alloy manufactured by selective laser melting process

    Tae-Hyun Park;Min-Seok Baek;Holden Hyer;Yongho Sohn

  • Interdiffusion in the Mg-Al System and Intrinsic Diffusion in β -Mg 2 Al 3

    Sarah Brennan;Katrina Bermudez;Nagraj S. Kulkarni;Yongho Sohn

  • Additive manufacturing of dense WE43 Mg alloy by laser powder bed fusion

    Holden Hyer;Le Zhou;George Benson;Brandon McWilliams

  • Application of Cr3+ photoluminescence piezo-spectroscopy to plasma-sprayed thermal barrier coatings for residual stress measurement

    K.W Schlichting;K Vaidyanathan;Y.H Sohn;E.H Jordan

  • Microstructure and Residual Stress of Alumina Scale Formed on Ti2AlC at High Temperature in Air

    J. W. Byeon;J. W. Byeon;J. Liu;M. Hopkins;W. Fischer

  • Degradation of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Thermal Barrier Coatings by Vanadium Pentoxide, Phosphorous Pentoxide, and Sodium Sulfate

    Prabhakar Mohan;Biao Yuan;Travis Patterson;Vimal H. Desai

  • Silicoaluminum carbonitride with anomalously high resistance to oxidation and hot corrosion

    Linan An;Yiguang Wang;Lavanya Bharadwaj;Ligong Zhang

  • Understanding the Laser Powder Bed Fusion of AlSi10Mg Alloy

    Holden Hyer;Le Zhou;Sharon Park;Guilherme Gottsfritz

  • Constituent redistribution in U–Pu–Zr fuel during irradiation

    Yeon Soo Kim;G.L Hofman;S.L Hayes;Y.H Sohn

  • NiS2/FeS Holey Film as Freestanding Electrode for High-Performance Lithium Battery

    Kun Liang;Kyle Marcus;Shoufeng Zhang;Le Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric H. Jordan
Eric H. Jordan University of Connecticut
Yang Yang
Yang Yang University of Central Florida
Maurice Gell
Maurice Gell University of Connecticut
Michael P. Brady
Michael P. Brady Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Rajiv S. Mishra
Rajiv S. Mishra University of North Texas
Akihiro Kushima
Akihiro Kushima University of Central Florida
Leon L. Shaw
Leon L. Shaw Illinois Institute of Technology
Miladin Radovic
Miladin Radovic Texas A&M University
Michael J. Reece
Michael J. Reece Queen Mary University of London
Julie M. Schoenung
Julie M. Schoenung University of California, Irvine

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