Henrique Casagrande | Laser and arc processes | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Henrique Casagrande
UNISATC, Brazil

Henrique Casagrande
Affiliation UNISATC
Country Brazil
Scopus ID 60050584600
Documents 6
Citations 10
h-index 2
Subject area Laser and arc processes
Event Metallurgical Engineering Awards
ORCID 0009-0005-7165-0304
Google Scholar aKlKNfsAAAAJ

Henrique Casagrande is a researcher affiliated with UNISATC in Brazil whose listed research subject area is laser and arc processes. His academic profile, indexed publication record, and citation indicators provide a starting point for examining his research activity and its potential relevance to metallurgical engineering. His recognition under the Innovative Research Award of the Metallurgical Engineering Awards provides a context for presenting his scholarly profile and considering the relationship between his subject area and materials processing technologies. Bibliographic information and researcher identifiers can be consulted through his Scopus author profile, ORCID record, and Google Scholar profile.[1] [2]

Abstract

This article presents the academic profile of Henrique Casagrande, affiliated with UNISATC in Brazil, in connection with the Innovative Research Award of the Metallurgical Engineering Awards. His listed subject area is laser and arc processes, a field relevant to manufacturing technologies, thermal processing, joining, and the modification of material surfaces. The supplied bibliometric record reports six documents, ten citations, and an h-index of two. These figures summarize selected aspects of indexed research output and citation activity; they do not independently establish the originality, technical significance, or practical impact of individual studies. A complete assessment of his research would require examination of the underlying publications, methods, findings, and documented contributions.[1] [2]

Keywords

Henrique Casagrande; Innovative Research Award; metallurgical engineering; laser processing; arc processes; materials processing; manufacturing technologies; research publications; citation analysis; UNISATC; Brazil.

Introduction

Laser and arc technologies are used in several manufacturing and materials-engineering applications, including welding, surface treatment, additive manufacturing, and localized thermal processing. Their performance depends on factors such as energy input, process parameters, material composition, heat transfer, and the resulting microstructure. In metallurgical engineering, understanding these relationships can support the development of reliable processing methods and improvements in material performance. [4] [5]

Research Profile

Henrique Casagrande is affiliated with UNISATC, Brazil. The supplied profile identifies laser and arc processes as his subject area and provides the Scopus author identifier 60050584600 and ORCID iD 0009-0005-7165-0304. These persistent identifiers can help readers locate associated scholarly records and distinguish an author from researchers with similar names. [1][2]

Research Contributions

Laser and arc processes form an important part of advanced manufacturing and metallurgical research. Depending on the application, investigations in this area can examine process stability, energy transfer, heat-affected zones, weld integrity, microstructural evolution, defects, residual stresses, and the relationship between processing conditions and material properties. Such questions are relevant to the optimization and quality assurance of metal-processing operations. [4] [5]

Publications

The supplied Scopus profile information reports six documents associated with the author identifier. The exact titles, publication dates, journal names, author order, and digital object identifiers (DOIs) have not been provided in the source information available for this article. A publication-by-publication bibliography should therefore be compiled from the live author record and checked against the publisher’s version of each work before specific titles or findings are attributed to the researcher. [3] [4]

Research Impact

The supplied metrics of six documents, ten citations, and an h-index of two provide a limited quantitative snapshot of the research record. They can help describe publication activity and recorded citation uptake, but they do not by themselves establish whether a study introduced a new technique, improved a manufacturing process, influenced industrial practice, or generated measurable economic or environmental benefits. Such outcomes require evidence from the underlying studies and, where relevant, independent validation or documented application.[1] [3]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award of the Metallurgical Engineering Awards provides a recognition context for presenting research associated with technical development and innovation. Casagrande’s stated subject area, laser and arc processes, may be relevant to metallurgical engineering where his work addresses materials processing, welding, thermal effects, process development, or improvements in the manufacture and performance of metallic materials. The strength of this connection should be established through the content and results of his verified research rather than the subject label alone.[3] [5]

Conclusion

Henrique Casagrande is identified in the supplied information as a UNISATC-affiliated researcher in Brazil working in the subject area of laser and arc processes. The reported record comprises six documents, ten citations, and an h-index of two. His field is relevant to several aspects of metallurgical engineering and advanced manufacturing, including thermal processing and joining technologies. However, a precise account of his individual research contributions, technical innovations, and measurable impact requires verification of his publications and their findings. The Scopus, ORCID, and Google Scholar profiles provide useful starting points for further scholarly review.[1] [2]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Henrique Casagrande, Author ID 60050584600. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=60050584600
  2. A Cipriano, CF Malfatti, HC Casagrande, et al. (2025). Analysis of the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Austenitic Stainless Steel 310 Manufactured via WAAM..
    https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/18/16/3855
  3. G De March, A Daleffe, H Casagrande, et al. (2025). Additive Manufacturing by Arc Deposition: Study of Mechanical and Chemical Properties with Stainless Steel Electrode ER 310.
    https://rgsa.openaccesspublications.org/rgsa/article/view/12423
  4. CA Ferreira, HC Casagrande, et al. (2026). Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing Through the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Process for ER 310 and ER 70S-6 Alloys.
    https://www.scielo.br/j/mr/a/3zZMsv7YFNkQt4LvZdChL5h/?lang=en
  5. CA Ferreira, L Schaeffer, A Daleffe, HC Casagrande, et al. (2026). Hot Forging of DIN 8555 E6-UM-60 Alloy Produced by Directed Energy Deposition: Understanding the Metallurgical Effects.
    https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/19/2/373