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Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Carlos-Antonio Cruz-López
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
2
Heya Na
Inner Mongolia University
3
Zhunyun Tang
Xiangtan University
4
A. V. Rudenko
Institute of High Temperature Electrochemistry
5
Simiao Tang
Xi'an Jiaotong University
6
Leah Borgsmiller
Northwestern University
7
Kai Duemmler
North Carolina State University
8
Baoquan Xue
Chinese Academy of Sciences
9
Decang Zhang
University of Science and Technology Beijing
10
Chiara Confalonieri
Politecnico di Milano

Rising Stars Papers

1
Effect of Na2CO3 content on thermophysical properties, corrosion behaviors of KNO3-NaNO2 molten salt
Energy|2024
50 cit.
2
Effects of thermal expansion and four-phonon interactions on the lattice thermal conductivity of the negative thermal expansion material <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msub> <mml:mi>ScF</mml:mi> <mml:mn>3</mml:mn> </mml:msub> </mml:math>
Physical review. B./Physical review. B|2024
50 cit.
3
Pore-scale simulation of oxygen transport in a proton exchange membrane electrolysis cell: Effect of the hydrophilia of porous transport layer and catalytic layer
Journal of Power Sources|2024
32 cit.
4
Optimizing oxygen transport in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis through tailored porosity configurations of porous transport layers
Applied Energy|2024
32 cit.
5
Barrier effect of intergranular precipitation in alumina-forming austenitic steel against dissolution corrosion exposed to lead-bismuth eutectic
Corrosion Science|2024
22 cit.
6
First-principles investigation of the thermophysical properties of NaCl, PuCl3, and NaCl-PuCl3 Molten salts
Journal of Nuclear Materials|2024
19 cit.
7
Insights into the fatigue damage mechanism of T91 steel in liquid lead-bismuth eutectic at 150–550 °C
Corrosion Science|2024
19 cit.
8
Nano-scale evidence for coupled interfacial dissolution-reprecipitation (CDR) controlling corrosion of alumina-forming austenitic (AFA) steel in static lead-bismuth eutectic (LBE) at 600°C
Corrosion Science|2024
18 cit.
9
Insights into fatigue crack propagation mechanism of T91 steel in liquid lead-bismuth eutectic at 150–450 °C
Corrosion Science|2024
15 cit.
10
High-resolution characterization revealing the effect of dissolved oxygen in lead-bismuth eutectic (LBE) on oxide scale and subsurface phase transformation layer in alumina-forming austenitic (AFA) steel
Corrosion Science|2025
14 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Kun Lin
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
2
Yu. M. Kozlovskii
Institute of Thermophysics
3
Mathieu Soulier
Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives
4
Troy Munro
Brigham Young University
5
D. Adhikari
Tribhuvan University
6
Charlotte Panter
Adelphi Group (United Kingdom)
7
R.C. Gosh
University of Dhaka
8
Gennady F. Voronin
Lomonosov Moscow State University
9
Chenyang Wang
Xi'an Jiaotong University
10
Chikka Hanumantharayappa
Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Investigation into the correlation between the chemical structure of lignin and its temperature-dependent pyrolytic product evolution
Fuel|2022
51 cit.
2
Sustainable aromatic production from catalytic pyrolysis of lignin mediated by a novel solid Lewis acid catalyst
Fuel|2023
34 cit.
3
Thermal Conductivity Characterization of Fluoride and Chloride Molten Salts Using a Modified Transient Hot-Wire Needle Probe
International Journal of Thermophysics|2022
22 cit.
4
Measurements of the thermal conductivity of reference liquids using a modified transient hot-wire needle probe
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer|2022
20 cit.
5
Nanocomposite powder for powder-bed-based additive manufacturing obtained by dry particle coating
Powder Technology|2022
18 cit.
6
3D printing-enabled uniform temperature distributions in microfluidic devices
Lab on a Chip|2022
17 cit.
7
Chemical heterogeneity modulated zero thermal expansion alloy over super-wide temperature range
Cell Reports Physical Science|2023
13 cit.
8
The endometriosis daily diary: qualitative research to explore the patient experience of endometriosis and inform the development of a patient-reported outcome (PRO) for endometriosis-related pain
Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes|2022
12 cit.
9
Mainstream encoding–decoding methods of DNA data storage
CCF Transactions on High Performance Computing|2022
12 cit.
10
Development and validation of a quality of life and treatment satisfaction measure in canine osteoarthritis
Frontiers in Veterinary Science|2024
11 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Thomas A. Weber
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
2
Marvin L. Cohen
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
3
A. Rahman
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University
4
Gian‐Marco Rignanese
UCLouvain
5
Mark Asta
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
6
Yoshio Waseda
Research Institute for Electromagnetic Materials
7
Zi‐Kui Liu
Pennsylvania State University
8
Bo Sundman
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
9
John F. Elliott
Diabetes & Endocrine Associates
10
Mark W. Grinstaff
Division of Materials Science and Engineering

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Polymorphic transitions in single crystals: A new molecular dynamics method
Journal of Applied Physics|1981
20.2k cit.
2
Computer simulation of local order in condensed phases of silicon
Physical review. B, Condensed matter|1985
5.3k cit.
3
Thermo-Calc &amp; DICTRA, computational tools for materials science
Calphad|2002
4.2k cit.
4
Crystal Structure and Pair Potentials: A Molecular-Dynamics Study
Physical Review Letters|1980
3.7k cit.
5
The Thermo-Calc databank system
Calphad|1985
3.3k cit.
6
Relaxation of Crystals with the Quasi-Newton Method
Journal of Computational Physics|1997
3k cit.
7
Prediction of New Low Compressibility Solids
Science|1989
2.7k cit.
8
Correlations in the Motion of Atoms in Liquid Argon
Physical Review|1964
2.6k cit.
9
Electronic Shell Structure and Abundances of Sodium Clusters
Physical Review Letters|1984
2.4k cit.
10
Nonlinear ionic pseudopotentials in spin-density-functional calculations
Physical review. B, Condensed matter|1982
2.3k cit.

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