OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Experimental Mechanics is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Experimental Characterization and Numerical Modelling of the Impact Behavior of PVC Foams	54
Compact Probe for Non-Contact Ultrasonic Inspection with the Gas-Coupled Laser Acoustic Detection (GCLAD) Technique	47
Bending of Soft Micropatterns in Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication Tribology	24
Unique Identification of Stiffness Parameters in Hyperelastic Models for Anisotropic, Deformable, Thin Materials Based on a Single Experiment - A Feasibility Study Based on Virtual Full-Field Data	23
Residual Stress Determination of Cast Aluminium Benchmark Components Using Strain Relief Techniques	22
Phase-Shifting Technique of Coherent Gradient Sensing Method for Residual Deformation Analysis of Repaired Components	20
Effect of Solution Methods for Evolutionary R-Values on the Prediction of Anisotropic Yield Behavior	18
Spherical Indentation Method for Measuring Biaxial Residual Stresses Without Using Stress-Free Sample	18
Sensitivity Study Using Synthetic 3D Image Datasets to Investigate the Effect of Noise Artefacts on Digital Volume Correlation	17
Residual Stress Measurements in Extreme Environments for Hazardous, Layered Specimens	17
Dynamics of Miniature and High-Compliance Structures: Experimental Characterization and Modeling	16
Stability and Resolution of a Conventional Displacement Measuring Heterodyne Interferometer Using a Single Phase-Locked Loop	15
Coupled Hydraulic-Mechanical Experimental System for Evaluating Dynamic Mechanical and Transport Behaviors of Deep Rocks	14
High-Speed Deformation Measurement with Event-Based Cameras	14
On the Cover: Measurement Layout for Residual Stress Mapping Using Slitting	14
Simulation of Infinite Boundaries When Evaluating Hole-Drilling Calibration Data	13
Biaxial Strain Control Fatigue Testing Strategies for Composite Materials	13
A Novel High-Speed Bulge Test to Identify the Large Deformation Behavior of Sheet Metals	13
Intermethod Comparison and Evaluation of Measured Near Surface Residual Stress in Milled Aluminum	13
Aramid Fiber Surface Area Impact on Elastomer Crack Growth	12
Optimization on Cruciform Specimen Geometries of AA5052 Under Equi-Biaxial Loading: Acquisition of Ultimate Fracture Strain	12
On the Cover: A Comparison of Conventional Gel Stiffness Characterization Techniques with Cavitation Rheology	12
Semi-Analytical Approach to Determine Interfacial Adhesion in Polymer-Bonded Explosives	12
Research on Strain Modulation of Spectral Reflectance in Soft Materials	12
On the Strain Measurement for Thermoplastics with Bi-Axial Extensometer in Thermo-Mechanical Testing: A Case of Characterizing Temperature and Physical Aging Effects on Polycarbonate	12

Quantitative Full-Field Data Fusion for Evaluation of Complex Structures	11
The Effect of Bulk Residual Stress on Milling-Induced Residual Stress and Distortion	11
On the Cover: High‑Speed, 3D Volumetric Displacement and Strain Mapping in Soft Materials Using Light Field Microscopy	11
Fatigue and Progressive Damage of Thin Woven CFRP Plates Weakened by Circular Holes	10
Statistical Assessment of Tensile Static, Creep and Fatigue Strengths for Unidirectional CFRP	10
Mechanical Characterisation and Cohesive Law Calibration for a Nitrocellulose Based–Cyclotetramethylene Tetranitramine (HMX) Polymer Bonded Explosive	10
Dynamic Magneto-Mechanical Analysis of Isotropic and Anisotropic Magneto-Active Elastomers	10
Crack Growth of Defects in Ti-6Al-4V Under Uniaxial Tension: Measurements and Modeling	9
The Effect of Variable Nozzle Temperature and Cross-Sectional Pattern on Interlayer Tensile Strength Of 3D Printed ABS Specimens	9
Interlaminar Fracture Toughness Measurement of Multilayered 2D Thermoelectric Materials Bi2Te3 by a Tapered Cantilever Bending Experiment	9
Nano-Indentation Hardness and Strain Hardening of Silicon, Sodium Chloride and Tungsten Crystals	9
Effect of Speckle Edge Characteristics on DIC Calculation Error	9
Calorific Analysis of the Mechanical Response of Granular Materials Composed of Ellipsoidal Rubbery Particles	9
A Modified Iosipescu Method to Study In-Plane Shear Strength of C/SiC Composites at Elevated Temperatures in Air	9
Development and Application of Dynamic Integrated DIC Material Parameters Inversion Method for SHPB Tests	9
Synchronous Raman Spectroscopy Method for Measuring Strain-Charge Information of Graphene Materials	8
Development and Analysis of an On-Road Torque Measurement Device for Trucks	8
Towards a Reliable Uncertainty Quantification in Residual Stress Measurements with Relaxation Methods: Finding Average Residual Stresses is a Well-Posed Problem	8
High-Speed, 3D Volumetric Displacement and Strain Mapping in Soft Materials Using Light Field Microscopy	8
On the Cover: A Novel Method to Measure Equi-Biaxial Residual Stress by Nanoindentation	8
Microindentation of Cartilage Before and After Articular Loading in a Bioreactor: Assessment of Length-Scale Dependency Using Two Analysis Methods	8
Stiffness and Energy Dissipation of Polymer Matrix Composites Containing Embedded Metallic Negative Stiffness Structures	8
Measuring Residual Strain and Stress in Thermal Spray Coatings Using Neutron Diffractometers	8
A New Proposal for a Method to Measure Orthogonal R-Value Using a Single Tensile Test with Three-Dimensional Digital Image Correlation	8
Micro-deformation Study of Stainless Steel Impacted by Ceramic Particle Using Electron Moiré Method	8
A Modular Peel Fixture for Tape Peel Tests on Immovable Substrates	8
Theoretical Considerations for Transitioning the Grid Method Technique to the Microscale	7
Contour Method with Uncertainty Quantification: A Robust and Optimised Framework via Gaussian Process Regression	7
Density, Microstructure, and Strain-Rate Effects on the Compressive Response of Polyurethane Foams	7
Correction: Experimental Investigation of the Ballistic Response of Head Surrogate Against Fragment Simulating Projectiles	7
Residual Stresses from Incremental Hole Drilling Using Directly Deposited Thin Film Strain Gauges	7
Damage Quantification via Digital Volume Correlation with Heterogeneous Mechanical Regularization: Application to an In situ Meso-Flexural Test on Mortar	7
Rotating Vibration Measurement Using 3D Digital Image Correlation	7
Physics-Informed Neural Network Based Digital Image Correlation Method	7
Correction: A Comparative Study of the Performance of IR Detectors vs. High-Speed Cameras Under Dynamic Loading Conditions	7
Tribological Characterization of Gradient-density Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Surfaces	7
A Dynamic Hydraulic Fracturing Test Technology Based on Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar System	7
Analysis of Damage and Failure in Anisotropic Ductile Metals Based on Biaxial Experiments with the H-Specimen	7
Thermoelastic Stress Analysis in the Presence of Biaxial Stresses in Titanium: Effect of the Mean Stress on Errors in Stress Evaluation	7
Open Source, In-Situ, Intermediate Strain-Rate Tensile Impact Device for Soft Materials and Cell Culture Systems	7
A Comparison of Conventional Gel Stiffness Characterization Techniques with Cavitation Rheology	7
Compressive Properties of Aluminium Foam-Filled Square Stainless Steel Tubes With Elliptical and Circular Holes	6
Alumina as a Computed Tomography Soft Material and Tissue Fiducial Marker	6
Correction: Assessment and Validation of Incremental Hole-Drilling Calculation Methods for Residual Stress Determination in Fiber-Metal Laminates	6
Optimal Aperture and Digital Speckle Optimization in Digital Image Correlation	6
Direct Determination of the Power Threshold Value of Vortex Avalanche in YBa2Cu3O7-x Thin Films Triggered by a Laser Pulse	6
Characterization of Flow Induced Anisotropy in Sheet Metal at Large Strain	6
Investigating the Mechanism of Facet Formation and the Influence of Crack Initiation Size on a Cast Aluminum Alloy in Ultrasonic Fatigue Under Varied Humidity Environments	6
Editorial: Message from the Incoming Editor-in-Chief	6
Influence of Contact Stresses on Crack-Tip Stress Field: A Multiparameter Approach Using Digital Photoelasticity	6

Cyclic Stress Measurement Using XRD Analysis of Grains Grown in Electrodeposited Copper Foil	6
Influence of Second-Order Effects on Thermoelastic Behaviour in the Proximity of Crack Tips on Titanium	6
An In-Situ Investigation of the Strain Partitioning and Failure Across the Layers in a Multi-Layered Steel	6
Feasibility of Nondestructive Measurement of 3D Vascular Intramural Strains by Optical Coherence Elastography Based on Distortion Correction and Digital Volume Correlation	6
Analysis of Deformation Mechanisms in Metal Extrusion of 17–4 PH Stainless Steel: Influence of Layer Thickness and Contour Number	6
An Inverse Parameter Identification in Finite Element Problems Using Machine Learning-Aided Optimization Framework	6
Ill-Posedness and the Bias-Variance Tradeoff in Residual Stress Measurement Inverse Solutions	6
On the Cover: Architecture Driven Digital Volume Correlation: Application to the Analysis of In-Situ Crushing of a Polyurethane Foam	6
On the Cover of this Issue: In-situ Strain Field Measurement and Mechano-Electro-Chemical Analysis of Graphite Electrodes via Fluorescence Digital Image Correlation by H. Xie, W. Yang, Y. Kang, Q. Zh	6
A Damage Sensing Method of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites Via Multi-frequency Electrical Impedance Fusion	6
A Hybrid Method for the Online Evaluation of Stress Fields in Metal Additive Manufacturing	5
On the Cover: Contour Method with Uncertainty Quantification: A Robust and Optimised Framework via Gaussian Process Regression	5
An Experimental and Analytical Investigation on the Deformation of Inclined Metallic Fibres for Optimized Design of Fibrous Porous Materials	5
A Frequency Domain Error Model for Local 2D-DIC	5
Direct Measurement of the Transverse Modulus of Carbon Fibres	5
Towards Quantitative Crystal Plasticity Model Validation Using Experimental In-plane Deformation Maps	5
A Simple Contact Mechanics Model for Highly Strained Aqueous Surface Gels	5
An Experimental Methodology to Characterize the Plasticity of Sheet Metals from Uniaxial to Plane Strain Tension	5
On the Cover: Unique Identification of Stiffness Parameters in Hyperelastic Models for Anisotropic, Deformable, Thin Materials Based on a Single Experiment - A Feasibility Study Based on Virtual Full-	5
Identification of Elastic Properties of Composites by Inversion of Ultrasonic Guided Wave Data	5
Improved Image-Based Welding Status Recognition with Dimensionality Reduction and Shallow Learning	5
Dissimilar Material Joining via Interlocking Metasurfaces	5
2D and 3D Characterization of Damage Mechanisms in A319 Alloy	5
Hole Eccentricity Correction for Hole-Drilling Residual Stress Measurements	5
On the Cover: Rapid and Repeatable Fluorescent Speckle Pattern Fabrication Using a Handheld Inkjet Printer	5
On the Cover: Characterization and Prediction of Polymer/Active Material Interface Failure in Battery Electrodes	5
Recent Advances in Nanotribology of Ionic Liquids	5
A Label-Free Measurement Method for Plane Stress States in Optical Isotropic Films with Spectroscopic Ellipsometry	5
Defect Evolution in Tensile Loading of 316L Processed by Laser Powder Bed Fusion	5
Simultaneous and Contactless Characterization of the Young’s and Shear Moduli of Gelatin-Based Hydrogels	5
A Note On Measuring Mechanical Fields in 3-D Solids Using Digital Gradient Sensing and Refractive Index Matching	5
Influence of Deformation Temperature On Flow Stress and Dislocation Structure of 2A12 Aluminum Alloy Under Quasi-Static and Dynamic Compression	5
Characterization of Asymmetric and Anisotropic Plastic Flow of L-PBF AlSi10Mg	5
Rapid Determination of Fatigue Limit Using Temperature Second Harmonic	5
Temperature Dependent Dynamic Response of Open-Cell Polyurethane Foams	4
Load-Relaxation Characteristics of Chemical and Physical Hydrogels as Soft Tissue Mimics	4
Special Collection on New Methods and Applications of Optical and Photo-Mechanics	4
Loading Rate Effects for Flaws Undergoing Mixed-Mode I/III Fracture	4
Application of Imaging Techniques to Determine the Post-Yield Behaviour of the Heterogeneous Microstructure of Friction Stir Welds	4
Mechanical Characterisation and Simulation of the Tensile Behaviour of Polymeric Additively Manufactured Lattice Structures	4
Stress-Based S–N Base Function with Shear Modulus for Fatigue Assessment on Industrial Isolators	4
Damage Detection and Quantification via Multiview DIC at Varying Scales	4
MorphFlow: Estimating Motion in In-Situ Tests of Concrete	4
Experimental Study on the Elastic–plastic Transitions of the Hetero-structured High Pressure Die Casting Mg–Al-RE Alloy	4
Hole-Drilling Method for Deep Residual Stress Measure in Tensile Armour Wires	4
Development of the Bicone Mandrel Ring Expansion Test to Evaluate the Hoop Stress in Extruded Aluminum Tubes	4
Designing Patterns for DIC with Poisson Image Editing	4
An Image Processing Technique to Identify Crack Tip Position and Automate Fracture Parameter Extraction Using DIC: Application to Dynamic Fracture	4
Multi-view Digital Image Correlation Systems for In Vitro Testing of Arteries from Mice to Humans	4
Stress Evaluation Through the Layers of a Fibre-Metal Hybrid Composite by IHD: An Experimental Study	4
Influence of Varying Operational Parameters on the Defect Detection Performance of a High-Speed Ultrasonic Rail Inspection System During Field Tests	4
Assessing the Validity of Analytical Equations for Offshore Power Cable Bending with Fixed and Loose Tube Fiber Strain Sensors	4
Dynamic Analysis and Experimental Validation of Periodically Wrapped Cable-Harnessed Plate Structures	4
A Ring-Projection-Based Two-Scale Approach for Accurate Digital Image Correlation of Large Translations and Rotations	4
Quantitative Study of Residual Strain and Geometrically Necessary Dislocation Density Using HR-EBSD Method	4
Digital Image Correlation at Extreme Temperatures Using Shortwave Ultraviolet (UV-C) Lights and Filters	4
Novel Double-Half Spot Weld Testing Technique For Damage Progress And Failure Analysis Using Digital Image Correlation Techniques	4
Distributed Electro-Mechanical Coupling Effects in a Dielectric Elastomer Membrane Array	4
Comparison Study of Three Camera Calibration Methods Considering the Calibration Board Quality and 3D Measurement Accuracy	4
Biaxial Extension of Cruciform Specimens: Embedding Equilibrium Into Design and Constitutive Characterization	4
Experimental Modal Analysis of Nonlinear Amplified Piezoelectric Actuators by Using Response-Controlled Stepped-Sine Testing	4
An Attempt to Predict Transparent Armor Ballistic Performance through Quasi-Static Punch Shear Test	4
Thermoelastic Stress Measurement Using SVD Thermo-Component Analysis	4
Identification of Bimodular Material Parameters via a Semi-Closed Form Solution of the Brazilian Test	4