Christian Mitterer: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Christian Mitterer's h-index is 81 (352 i10-index, 24,125+ total citations across 732+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of June 2026. Christian Mitterer is affiliated with Professor of Functional Materials and Materials Systems, Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria.
Christian Mitterer is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Functional Materials and Materials Systems, Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria, specializing in Materials science, Surface engineering, Hard coatings. Their work has been cited 24,125 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in India.
Christian Mitterer's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 732 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 81
- i10-Index
- 352
- Total Citations
- 24,125
- Citing Countries
- 2
As of June 2026.
Christian Mitterer has an h-index of 81 and 24,125 total citations across 732 publications, with research cited by institutions in 2 countries.
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About Christian Mitterer's research
Christian Mitterer is a researcher in Materials science, Surface engineering and Hard coatings at Professor of Functional Materials and Materials Systems, Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria. Their work has been cited 24,125 times across 732 publications (h-index 81), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Microstructural design of hard coatings” (2006), has accumulated 1,358 citations. Other influential works include “Self-organized nanostructures in the Ti–Al–N system” (2003) with 792 citations and “Thermal stability of Al–Cr–N hard coatings” (2006) with 326 citations.
Citations of Christian Mitterer's research come primarily from India and Japan, reflecting international research impact. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











