OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Applied Mechanics-Transactions of the Asme is 6. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Reconstructive Martensitic Phase Transitions: Intermittency, Anti-Transformation, Plasticity, Irreversibility	68
Curvature-Matching Mechanics in Skin-Based Bioelectronics to Minimize Interfacial Stresses	56
Implicit Integration Algorithm for Solving Evolution of Microstructural Vectors Based on Eulerian Formulation in Plane Stress Condition	53
Unequal-Biaxial Taut States of Electro-Active Polymeric Composites	43
Fracture Resistance of Chemo-Mechanically Coupled Solid Solutions	43
Mechanics of Living Lattice Composites With Growing Crystals	41
Asymptotically Accurate Analytical Solution for Timoshenko-Like Deformation of Functionally Graded Beams	38
Chiral Standing Spin Waves and Unidirectional Waves of Odd Elastic Cylindrical Shells	33
Hyperbolicity, Mach Lines, and Super-Shear Mode III Steady-State Fracture in Magneto-Flexoelectric Materials, Part I: Methodology	29
Defect–Defect Interactions in the Buckling of Imperfect Spherical Shells	28
Crack Deflection and Toughening in Network Materials With Preferential Fiber Alignment	28
Comparing the Buckling Strength of Spherical Shells With Dimpled Versus Bumpy Defects	28
Bimaterial Green’s Function for Transient and Time-Harmonic Heat Transfer Revisited	27
Mechanics of Rate-Dependent Large Strain Localization in Staggered Hyperelastic–Viscoelastic Composites	26
Poisson’s Ratio in Cubic Materials: A New Representation and Extreme Examples	24
Three-Node Torsional Spring Element Formulation for the Analysis of Reconfigurable Bar-Linked Structures	24
Directional Wave Control Via Elastic Anisotropy in Mechanical Metamaterials	23
Impedance of Evanescent Modes for Determining Interface States in One-Dimensional Chain	22
Hydrogen-Reduced Dislocation Line Tension in the Face-Centered Cubic Nickel	21
Radial Deflection of Ring-Stiffened Cylinders Under Hydrostatic Pressure	19
Closed-Form Solutions to Continuous-Time Algebraic Riccati Equation for Second-Order Systems	19
Analytical Solution and Exact Effective Thickness of Multilayered Laminated Glass Cantilevered Balustrades	18
A Synergistic Approach Combining Surface Enhancement and Buckling Modes for Improved Axial Crushing Performance of Thin-Walled Tubes	17
Moiré Tuning of the Dynamic Behavior of a Twisted Bilayer van der Waals Material Resonator	17
Compression of Particulate Materials in Wellbore Fractures and Enhancement in the Wellbore Breakdown Limit	17

Impact of Manufacturing Deviations on Serpentine Interconnect Stretchability and Its Consistency in Stretchable Inorganic Electronics With Porous Elastomer Substrates	16
Modeling the Dynamic Response of a Light-Driven Liquid Crystal Elastomer Fiber/Baffle/Spring-Coupled System	16
Manipulation for Asymmetric Wave Reflection in Space–Time Modulated Media With Exceptional Points	16
Exploring Nano-Scale Scratching Induced Tribological Behavior of Graphene Engineered AlCoCrFeNi High-Entropy Alloy	16
A Compendium on Linearization in Continuum Kinematics	16
Crack-Parallel Stress Effects in Soft Material Fracture: Insights From Gap Tests and the Microplane Modeling Perspective	16
Axial Crushing Behaviors of Metal Density Gradient Foam-Filled Square Taper Tubes: Analytical Model and Numerical Calculation	16
On the Mechanical Behavior of Elastic Crenelated Beams	16
The Roles of Size, Packing, and Cohesion in the Emergence of Force Chains in Granular Packings	15
Wall Shear Stress Fluctuations in Collapsible Channels: Insights Into Stented Artery Dynamics	14
Functional Orthotropic Bone Adaptation of a Full-Scale 3D Human Femur Under Distinct Physiological Activities: A Unified Finite Element-Based Analysis	14
Modeling Magneto-Active Soft Robots in Vessels Based on Discrete Differential Geometry of Framed Curves	14
Mechanical Behavior of Origami-Based Inflatable Bistable Foldable Panels	14
Toughening by Design: Unveiling the Fracture Mechanisms of Nonlocal Lattice Materials	14
Asymptotic Stress Field for the Blunt and Sharp Notches in Bi-Material Media Under Mode III Loading	14
Mechanical Response of Stress Wave Attenuator With Layered Structure Under Impact Load: Experimental and Numerical Studies	14
Highly Accurate Wavelet Solution for Bending and Free Vibration of Circular Plates Over Extra-Wide Ranges of Deflections	13
Evaluating a Stochastic Singularity Level in a V-Notch Isotropic Domain Due to Randomness in Material Properties	13
Effect of Wrapping Force on the Effective Elastic Behavior of Packed Cylinders	13
A New Shear Deformation Theory in Axiomatic Framework for Bending and Buckling Analysis of Cross-Ply and Angle-Ply Laminated Composite Plates	13
Mechanical Design of a Meta-Film With Giant In-Plane Dimensional Transitions	13
The Dynamic Energy-Momentum Tensor and the Logarithmic Singularity of a Generally Accelerating Edge Dislocation	12
A Lattice-Based Theory for Kinematics and Constitutive Responses of Warp-Knitted Textiles Under Multiaxial Loading	12
A Tutorial: Introducing Backward-in-Time Uniqueness via Carleman Estimates for Mechanics Students	12
Enhancing the Mobility of Small-Scale Robots Via Nonlinear Structural Springs Exhibiting Negative Stiffness	12
Harmonic Oscillator, Dissipation, and Thermodynamics	12
A Geometric Phase-Field Model for Hydrogen-Enhanced Decohesion in Porous Ductile Metals	12
Electromechanical Responses of a Piezoelectric Semiconducting Nanoplate With the Steigmann–Ogden Surface	11
Interaction of Two Coaxial Penny-Shaped Cracks Near an Arbitrarily Graded Interface in Functionally Graded Materials: Exact and Approximate Solutions	11
A Nonlinear Repeated Impact Model of Auxetic Honeycomb Structures Considering Geometric Nonlinearity and Tensile/Compressive Deformation	11
A New Contact Model of Sphere Asperity in the Fully Plastic Regime Considering Strain Hardening	11
Thermodynamically Consistent Modified Lord–Shulman Generalized Thermoelasticity With Strain-Rate	11
A Numerical Study on the Ballistic Performance of Projectiles Formed by Shaped Charge	11
An Alternative Form of the Equation of Motion for Constrained Structural and Mechanical Systems With Singular Mass Matrices	11
Programmable Supratransmission in a Mechanical Chain with Tristable Oscillators	10
Mechanical Layout Optimization for Curvy Conformal Electronics With Multilayered Structures	10
Size Effect of Yielding of Particle-Reinforced Composites	10
Peeling Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Elastica From Circular Cylinder	10
Inverse Design of Metamaterials With Adaptable Force–Displacement Characteristics	10
Self-Assembly of Lamellae by Elastocapillarity in the Presence of Gravity: Experiments and Modeling	10
Combining Viscoelastic Damping and Nonlinearities to Widen the Operational Speed Range of Flutter Energy Harvesting	10
Timoshenko Acceptance Speech, Norman A Fleck, November 2025	10
Nonlinear Normal Modes of Highly Flexible Cantilever Beams via Energy-Balance Based Approach	10
Dual Role of Hydrogen Effect on Surface Dislocation Nucleation in Nickel	10
Designing the Geometry of Compact Tension Specimens for Easy Fracture Toughness Measurement Using Reinforcement Learning	10
An Effective Topological Representation and Dimensionality Reduction Approach for Multi-Material Structural Topology Optimization	9
Nonlinear Oscillations of Dielectric Elastomer Actuators With Stretch-Dependent Permittivity	9
Finite-Deformation Plate Theory for Wrinkling in Thin Electroelastic Sheets	9
Structural Assessment of Architected Material Using the Redundancy Matrix and Experimental Testing	9
Lagrangian identification and response prediction from discrete data within the first-kind Lagrangian framework	9

Roton-Enabled Mechanical Diode at Extremely Low Frequency	9
Dislocation in a Strained Layer Embedded in a Semi-Infinite Matrix	9
A Hamiltonian Formulation on Manifolds for Dynamic Modeling of Constrained Mechanisms and Energy-Preserving Integration	9
Automated Identification of Differential-Variational Equations for Static Systems	9
A Minimum Potential Energy-Based Nonlocal Physics-Informed Deep Learning Method for Solid Mechanics	9
Renormalization of Mechanical Properties in Fluctuating Active Membranes	9
Bioinspired Fiber Networks With Tunable Mechanical Properties by Additive Manufacturing	9
Compression of Fibrous Assemblies: Revisiting the Stress–Density Relation	9
Continuous Transport of a Nanoparticle on a Solid Surface	9
Conformal Theoretical Modeling of Arbitrary Shape Flexible Electronic Sensors Mounted Onto General Curved Surface Substrates	9
Temperature-Dependent Mechanical and Electronic Properties of 3C-SiC: Insights From First-Principles Calculations	9
Deformation Decomposition Versus Energy Decomposition for Chemo- and Poro-Mechanics	9
One-Step Patterned Contact-Resistance-Free Stretchable Strain Sensors With High Linearity and Repeatability for Body-Motion Detection	9
Energy Dissipation on an Elastic Interface as a Metric for Evaluating Three Friction Models	9
Dynamic Modeling of a Sliding Ring on an Elastic Rod With Incremental Potential Formulation	8
Analytical Modeling of Bistable Beam With Double-Ring-Shaped Deformation Element	8
A Continuum Elastic-Plastic Theory for Porous Materials With Maximum Energy Dissipation Rate	8
Dynamic Versus Quasi-Static Analysis of Crack Propagation in Soft Materials	8
Bi-Surface Induction in Biomimetic Multi-Gradient Foam-Filled Tubes With Enhanced Energy Absorption: Theory, Experiment, and Simulation	8
Dynamics of a Vibro-Impact Capsule Robot Self-Propelling in the Small Intestine With Multiple Circular Folds	8
Mechanics of Liquid Crystal Elastomer Actuators for Granular Penetration	8
Experimental Validation of Reconstructed Microstructure via Deep Learning in Discontinuous Fiber Platelet Composite	8
A Perspective on Democratizing Mechanical Testing: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Advance Sustainable Material Adoption and Decentralized Manufacturing	8
Bio-Inspired Two-Dimensional Mechanical Metamaterials With Switchable Poisson's Ratio	8
Free Radial Vibration of Metacomposite Spherical Body With Embedded Local Resonators	8
Perspective: Machine Learning in Design for 3D/4D Printing	7
Swelling of Hydrogels With Imperfect Polymer Networks	7
Ellipsoidal Inclusions in Flexoelectric Solids	7
Multistable States and Snap-Through Instabilities in an Interconnected Dielectric Elastomer Actuators System	7
Curved Ring Origami: Bistable Elastic Folding for Magic Pattern Reconfigurations	7
Phase Diagrams for Anticlastic and Synclastic Bending Curvatures of Hexagonal and Reentrant Honeycombs	7
Effective Long-Time Diffusivity of Particles of Arbitrary Shape in an External Orienting Field	7
Finite Element Implementation, Validation, and Interpretation of a Solitary Wave Tonometer Using Hyper-Viscoelastic Corneal Models	7
Mechanics of a Tunable Bistable Metamaterial With Shape Memory Polymer	7
Mechanical Structure Design of Pressure Sensors With Temperature Self-Compensation for Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring	7
Viscoelastic Effects on the Nonlinear Oscillations of Hard-Magnetic Soft Actuators	7
A Variational Principle Based Approach for General Solution to Transverse Isotropic Axisymmetric Cylinder Problem	7
Mechanics of Curved Crease Origami: One-Degree-of-Freedom Mechanisms, Distributed Actuation by Spontaneous Curvature, and Cross-Talk Between Multiple Folds	7
Robust, Strong Yet Tough Dual-Material Structures: Optimization, Experimentation, and Temperature-Induced Ductile Versus Brittle Behavior	7
The Resistance of Sandwich Cylinders With Density-Graded Foam Cores to Internal Blast Loadings	7
Characterizing the Adhesion Between Thin Films and Rigid Substrates Using Digital Image Correlation-Informed Inverse Finite Elements and the Blister Test	7
Uncovering Pattern-Transformable Soft Granular Crystals Induced by Microscopic Instability	7
Variational Embedding of Measured Data in Physics-Constrained Data-Driven Modeling	7
Entropic Pressure Between Fluctuating Membranes With Surface Tension	7
An Elastic Wedge Under Moment Loading: The Carothers Paradox Revisited	6
On the Interaction of Damage Evolution and Thermal Buckling in Stepped Circular Bilaminates	6
Coefficient of Restitution in a Low-Velocity Normal Impact Using Elastoplastic Contact Stiffness	6
Intrinsic Bistability Via Thick-Panel Design in High-Degrees-of-Freedom Resch Origami	6
Emergent Surface Tension in Active Membranes Under Area Constraint	6
An Alternative Route to the Localized Momentum Balance Relations in Classical Continua	6
Role of Fiber Orientations and Invariant Coupling in the Stress–Strain Non-Coaxiality of Bioinspired Fiber-Reinforced Elastomers	6
Propagation of the Fundamental Lamb Modes in Strain Stiffened Hard-Magnetic Soft Plates	6
Interplay of Dry and Capillary Adhesion in Elastic Solids and Structures	6
Mechanical Response and Failure Modes of Three-Dimensional Auxetic Re-Entrant LPBF-Manufactured Steel Truss Lattice Materials	6
Scalar Field Prediction on Meshes Using Interpolated Multiresolution Convolutional Neural Networks	6
Conformal Contact of Silicon Thin Film to Spherical Substrate Driven by PDMS Soft Punch for Curvy Electronics	6
Stable Response of Axially Compressed Prismatic Polygonal Shells	6
High-Order Theory Approach for Debonded Sandwich Panels—Part I: Formulation and Displacement Fields	6
A Data-Driven Model for Prediction of Diffusion-Limited Oxidation in Elastomers With the Presence of Antioxidant	6
A Generalized Shear Lag Model for the “Brick-Mortar” Staggered Composite With Arbitrary Soft Phase Contents	6
Stability of Multidegree of Freedom Potential Systems to General Infinitesimal Positional Perturbation Forces	6
Uncoupling of Linear Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Damped Gyroscopic Potential Systems	6
Mechanics of Peeling Adhesives From Soft Substrates: A Review	6
Wave Propagation in a Strongly Nonlinear Mass-in-Mass Chain With Soft Springs and Stability and Bifurcation Analyses of Periodic Solutions	6
Reflection and Refraction of an Acoustic Wave at a Surface of a Partially Saturated Porous Medium	6
Elastic Fields Around Multiple Stiff Prestressed Arcs Located on a Circle	6
Crack Face Contact Modeling is Essential to Predict Crack-Parallel Stresses	6