Joana Rebelo Kornmeier

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Joana Rebelo Kornmeier is a leading figure in materials science, specializing in neutron diffraction and texture analysis. Her work focuses on understanding the crystallographic texture and residual stress in engineering materials, using advanced neutron scattering techniques to probe the internal structures of metals and alloys. Her most-cited paper, "Texture analysis at neutron diffractometer STRESS-SPEC" (2011, 77 citations), exemplifies her contributions to developing and refining methodologies for texture measurement at the STRESS-SPEC instrument. This work has been instrumental in enabling precise characterization of polycrystalline materials, directly impacting fields like aerospace and automotive engineering where material performance under stress is critical. Beyond this, Kornmeier has contributed to studies on deformation mechanisms and phase transformations, often collaborating on interdisciplinary projects. Her research has garnered over 1,000 citations, reflecting its influence on both experimental techniques and theoretical understanding. She is also recognized for her role in advancing neutron diffraction facilities, making her a key resource for researchers seeking to unravel the microstructural secrets of functional and structural materials.