Prof. Dr.-Ing. Benjamin Klusemann
Vita
since 03/2019 Head of Department Solid State Materials Processing, Institute of Materials Mechanics, Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon
since 10/2015 Professor Materials Mechanics
Institute for Production Technology and Systems, Leuphana University of Lüneburg (shared professorship with Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon)
10/2015 - 02/2019 group leader Residual Stress Engineering
division Joining and Assessment – WMF, Material Mechanics, Institute of Materials Research Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht
14.10.2015 habilitation (Dr.-Ing. habil.)
03/2013 - 11/2013 postdoctoral scholar in aerospace
Graduate Aerospace Laboratories, California Institute of Technology, USA
11/2012 - 10/2015 senior engineer (Oberingenieur)
Institute of Continuum and Material Mechanics Hamburg University of Technology
01/2011 - 10/2012 PostDoc, Chair of Material Mechanics RWTH Aachen
5.11.2010 PhD (Dr.-Ing.)
09/2008 - 12/2010 research assistant
Institute of Mechanics, Technical University Dortmund
08/2007 - 12/2007 study of mechanical engineering, University of Idaho, Moscow, USA
10/2003 - 09/2008 study of mechanical engineering (Dipl.-Ing.), Technische Universität Dortmund
Teaching
- Technical Mechanics
- Numerical Methods in Engineering Science
Projects
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Laser Shock Propagation Investigation with high-Resolution in Time and Space
Benjamin Klusemann (Project manager, academic)
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Data-driven design of the 3D microstructure and mechanical properties of recycled and upcycled aluminum chips by utilizing aluminum oxide via friction extrusion process
Benjamin Klusemann (Project manager, academic) , Volker Schmidt (Project manager, academic)
→Project: Research
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Programm des Projektbezogenen Personenaustauschs Australien
Benjamin Klusemann (Project manager, academic)
→Project: Teaching
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Material flow of Mg alloys during constrained friction processing: multi-scale description and empirical modeling
Benjamin Klusemann (Project manager, academic) , Camila Caroline Castro (Project staff)
→Project: Research
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TrICo Subproject: Community Sustainable Production
Noomane Ben Khalifa (Project manager, academic) , Jens Heger (Project manager, academic) , Benjamin Klusemann (Project manager, academic) , Stefan Claude Schaltegger (Project manager, academic) , Matthias Schmidt (Project manager, academic) , Jonah Christopher Schulz (Project staff) , Enno Stöver (Partner) , Hajo Dieringa (Partner) , Paul Gunter Zeise (Project staff) , Leo Keanu Hendriok (Project staff) , Roman Krämer (Project staff)
→Project: Transfer (Scientific Services)
Publications
Journal contributions
- Numerical Investigation of the Influence of Residual Stresses after Additive Manufacturing on the Fatigue Crack Propagation in 5XXX Aluminum Alloys
Dominik Pöltl (Author) , Anton Odermatt (Author) , Nikolai Kashaev (Author) , Benjamin Klusemann (Author) , 01.02.2026 , in: Defect and Diffusion Forum, 446 , p. 63-69 , 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Strengthening mechanism in Al–Cu–Li alloy processed by friction consolidation followed by high-pressure torsion
Elizabeth Mathew (Author) , Jürgen Markmann (Author) , Chang Yin Cheng Chan (Author) , Yulia Ivanisenko (Author) , Henry Ovri (Author) , Uceu Fuad Hasan Suhuddin (Author) , Peter Staron (Author) , Benjamin Klusemann (Author) , 15.01.2026 , in: Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 1050 , 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Three-dimensional mapping of residual stresses and crack propagation in refill friction stir spot welded aluminium samples via synchrotron X-ray diffraction and X-ray micro-computed tomography
Matteo Bernardi (Author) , David Canelo-Yubero (Author) , Ting Chen (Author) , Uceu F. H. Suhuddin (Author) , Luciano Bergmann (Author) , Benjamin Klusemann (Author) , 01.01.2026 , in: International Journal of Fatigue, 202 , 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Performance of Polycrystalline Boron Nitride Tools during Orbital Friction Stir Welding of Clad Pipes
Benjamin Klusemann (Author) , Fabiano Dornelles Ramos (Author) , Carla Volff Amavisca (Author) , Luciano Bergmann (Author) , Guilherme Vieira Braga Lemos (Author) , Afonso Reguly (Author) , 01.12.2025 , in: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 34, 24 , p. 29780-29790 , 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Analysis of precipitation kinetics during refill friction stir spot welding and post-weld heat treatments in AA7050 using SAXS and numerical modeling
Susanne Henninger (Author) , Rupesh Chafle (Author) , Niklaas Becker (Author) , Camila Caroline Castro (Author) , Benjamin Klusemann (Author) , Martin Müller (Author) , Peter Staron (Author) , 01.12.2025 , in: Journal of Advanced Joining Processes, 12 , 13 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Contributions to collected editions/anthologies
- Hybrid joining of cast aluminum and sheet steel using refill friction stir spot welding with strength enhancement via adhesive application
Benjamin Klusemann (Author) , Tong Shen (Author) , Rafael Piccoli (Author) , Leonardo Hendler (Author) , Andre Barbosa (Author) , Ting Chen (Author) , Uceu Suhuddin (Author) , Massimo Cucco (Author) , 01.07.2025 , p. 1469-1478 , 10 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
- An analytical predictor machine learning corrector scheme for modeling lateral flow in hot strip rolling
Benjamin Klusemann (Author) , Amirali Hashemzadeh (Author) , Frederic E. Bock (Author) , Camile Hol (Author) , Koen Schutte (Author) , Antonella Cometa (Author) , Celal Soyarslan (Author) , Ton Van Den Boogaard (Author) , 01.01.2025 Millersville , p. 2002-2011 , 10 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
- Comparison of different machine control modes during friction extrusion of AA2024
Noomane Ben Khalifa (Author) , Benjamin Klusemann (Author) , Harikrishna Rana (Author) , Chang Chan (Author) , Uceu F.H. Suhuddin (Author) , 01.01.2025 , p. 772-779 , 8 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
- Material flow during constrained friction processing and its effects on the local properties of AM50 rods
Camila Caroline Castro (Author) , Benjamin Klusemann (Author) , Ting Chen (Author) , Diogo de Campos Fernandes (Author) , 01.01.2025 , p. 1777-1785 , 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
- Friction extrusion from AlMgSi machining waste at high extrusion ratio
Benjamin Klusemann (Author) , Guilherme Poy Ignacio (Author) , Lars Rath (Author) , Uceu F.H. Suhuddin (Author) , 01.01.2025 , p. 735-744 , 10 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Investigation of the evolution and kinetics of temperature-driven intermetallic compound during solid-state joining of an Al-Mg alloy via the multiphase-field method
Syed Hasan Raza (Speaker) , Benjamin Klusemann (Coauthor)
Activity: Conference Presentations › Research
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Material Science And Engineering Congress - MSE2020
Syed Hasan Raza (presenter) , Tobias Mittnacht (Coauthor) , Ephraim Schoof (Coauthor) , Daniel Schneider (Coauthor) , Britta Nestler (Coauthor) , Benjamin Klusemann (Coauthor)
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International Seminar On “Solid State Materials Processing”
Syed Hasan Raza (presenter) , Uceu Suhuddin (Coauthor) , Benjamin Klusemann (Coauthor)
Activity: Conference Presentations › Research
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29th International Workshop on Computational Mechanics of Materials - IWCMM29
Syed Hasan Raza (presenter) , Uceu Suhuddin (Coauthor) , Benjamin Klusemann (Coauthor)
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CIRP Conference on Photonic Technologies - LANE 2018
Martin Frönd (Speaker) , Volker Ventzke (Coauthor) , Stefan Riekehr (Coauthor) , Nikolai Kashaev (Coauthor) , Benjamin Klusemann (Speaker) , Josephin Enz (Coauthor)
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Press / Media
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Preis für Professor der Leuphana
1 Media contributionPress/Media: Press/Media
Prizes
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Professor O.C.Zienkiewicz Award NUMIFORM 2023
Benjamin Klusemann (Recipient) ,Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Auszeichnung für herausragende Leistungen in der Forschung
Benjamin Klusemann (Recipient) ,Prize: Leuphana internal Prize, Scholaships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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ESAFORM Scientific Prize
Benjamin Klusemann (Recipient) ,Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Richard-von-Mises Prize
Benjamin Klusemann (Recipient) ,Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Leuphana Lehrpreis
Benjamin Klusemann (Recipient) ,Prize: Leuphana internal Prize, Scholaships, distinctions, appointments › Education