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Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
D.D. Zhang
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2
Jiachen Zhang
Xi’an University
3
S. R. Tauchert
University of Konstanz
4
Mengchao Niu
Chinese Academy of Sciences
5
Felix Theska
The University of Sydney
6
Rama Srinivas Varanasi
Tohoku University
7
Xiaoli Zhuang
Shihezi University
8
Malik Wagih
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
9
Vitor V. Rielli
UNSW Sydney
10
Chenglong Luan
Space Engineering University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Revealing Dynamic Surface and Subsurface Reconstruction of High-Entropy Alloy Electrocatalysts during the Oxygen Evolution Reaction at the Atomic Scale
ACS Catalysis|2024
71 cit.
2
Achieving excellent elevated-temperature mechanical properties in dual-phase high-entropy alloys via nanoscale co-precipitation and heterostructure engineering
Acta Materialia|2024
70 cit.
3
Regulating Co–O covalency to manipulate mechanistic transformation for enhancing activity/durability in acidic water oxidation
Chemical Science|2024
20 cit.
4
Grain boundary segregation predicted by quantum-accurate segregation spectra but not by classical models
Acta Materialia|2024
15 cit.
5
Interphase boundary segregation in IN738 manufactured via electron-beam powder bed fusion
Scripta Materialia|2024
15 cit.
6
Effect of Mo on the coherent interface features of γ′-phase strengthened Co-based superalloys
Scripta Materialia|2024
14 cit.
7
Unveiling the Mo effect on the microstructural stability of L12-strengthened chemically complex alloys
Journal of Alloys and Compounds|2024
11 cit.
8
Precipitation-controlled grain boundary engineering in a cast & wrought Ni-based superalloy
Journal of Alloys and Compounds|2024
11 cit.
9
γʹ and γ″ co-precipitation phenomena in directly aged Alloy 718 with high δ-phase fractions
Materials & Design|2024
10 cit.
10
Elemental distribution and site occupancy in a Co-Ni-Al-Ti-Ta-W superalloy
Materials Characterization|2024
10 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Surendra Kumar Makineni
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
2
Jonathan D. Poplawsky
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
3
Kevin G. Field
University of Michigan
4
Wenjun Lu
Xidian University
5
Adrien Couet
University of Wisconsin–Madison
6
Alice Hu
City University of Hong Kong
7
Liming Tan
Central South University
8
Shijun Zhao
City University of Hong Kong
9
Zhiying Cheng
State Key Laboratory of New Ceramics and Fine Processing
10
Michael Herbig
Max Planck Society

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Design high-entropy carbide ceramics from machine learning
npj Computational Materials|2022
136 cit.
2
Advancing strength and counteracting embrittlement by displacive transformation in heterogeneous high-entropy alloys containing sigma phase
Acta Materialia|2023
100 cit.
3
Irradiation performance of high entropy ceramics: A comprehensive comparison with conventional ceramics and high entropy alloys
Progress in Materials Science|2024
85 cit.
4
Mechanism of elemental segregation around extended defects in high-entropy alloys and its effect on mechanical properties
Acta Materialia|2023
78 cit.
5
Deformable κ phase induced deformation twins in a CoNiV medium entropy alloy
International Journal of Plasticity|2022
69 cit.
6
Design high-entropy electrocatalyst via interpretable deep graph attention learning
Joule|2023
61 cit.
7
Revealing the crucial role of rough energy landscape on self-diffusion in high-entropy alloys based on machine learning and kinetic Monte Carlo
Acta Materialia|2022
59 cit.
8
Integrated High‐Throughput and Machine Learning Methods to Accelerate Discovery of Molten Salt Corrosion‐Resistant Alloys
Advanced Science|2022
57 cit.
9
Mitigating embrittlement of sigma phase in dual-phase high-entropy alloys through heterostructure design
International Journal of Plasticity|2025
52 cit.
10
An Ultra‐Low Modulus of Ductile TiZrHfTa Biomedical High‐Entropy Alloys through Deformation Induced Martensitic Transformation/Twinning/Amorphization
Advanced Materials|2024
47 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Dierk Raabe
Max-Planck-Institut für Nachhaltige Materialien
2
David N. Seidman
Northwestern University
3
Robert O. Ritchie
University of California System
4
E.P. George
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
5
Janusz Pawliszyn
University of Waterloo
6
K. Hono
National Institute for Materials Science
7
Cemal Cem Taşan
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
8
Simon P. Ringer
The University of Sydney
9
Murray S. Daw
Clemson University
10
Zhaoping Lü
Advanced Technology & Materials (China)

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Embedded-atom method: Derivation and application to impurities, surfaces, and other defects in metals
Physical review. B, Condensed matter|1984
7.2k cit.
2
A fracture-resistant high-entropy alloy for cryogenic applications
Science|2014
5.6k cit.
3
Solid phase microextraction with thermal desorption using fused silica optical fibers
Analytical Chemistry|1990
5k cit.
4
Embedded-atom-method functions for the fcc metals Cu, Ag, Au, Ni, Pd, Pt, and their alloys
Physical review. B, Condensed matter|1986
4.6k cit.
5
Metastable high-entropy dual-phase alloys overcome the strength–ductility trade-off
Nature|2016
4k cit.
6
The conflicts between strength and toughness
Nature Materials|2011
3.9k cit.
7
The influences of temperature and microstructure on the tensile properties of a CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy
Acta Materialia|2013
3.3k cit.
8
A precipitation-hardened high-entropy alloy with outstanding tensile properties
Acta Materialia|2015
2.7k cit.
9
Semiempirical, Quantum Mechanical Calculation of Hydrogen Embrittlement in Metals
Physical Review Letters|1983
2.7k cit.
10
Orientation gradients and geometrically necessary dislocations in ultrafine grained dual-phase steels studied by 2D and 3D EBSD
Materials Science and Engineering A|2010
2.2k cit.

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