OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Biomechanics is 27. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
A comprehensive, open-source dataset of lower limb biomechanics in multiple conditions of stairs, ramps, and level-ground ambulation and transitions	121
Concurrent assessment of gait kinematics using marker-based and markerless motion capture	99
A comparison of currently available optoelectronic motion capture systems	86
Biomechanical evaluation of a new passive back support exoskeleton	71
Assessment of spatiotemporal gait parameters using a deep learning algorithm-based markerless motion capture system	65
Blood flow simulations in patient-specific geometries of the carotid artery: A systematic review	60
Inter-session repeatability of markerless motion capture gait kinematics	59
Using deep neural networks for kinematic analysis: Challenges and opportunities	53
Evaluating function in the hallux valgus foot following a 12-week minimalist footwear intervention: A pilot computational analysis	51
Determining anatomical frames via inertial motion capture: A survey of methods	45
Moving outside the lab: Markerless motion capture accurately quantifies sagittal plane kinematics during the vertical jump	44
Tumor cell nuclei soften during transendothelial migration	41
Estimation of kinematics from inertial measurement units using a combined deep learning and optimization framework	40
Numerical-experimental analysis of the permeability-porosity relationship in triply periodic minimal surfaces scaffolds	38
Gradient optimization of multi-layered density-graded foam laminates for footwear material design	36
Effects of static stretching programs performed at different volume-equated weekly frequencies on passive properties of muscle–tendon unit	34
The assessment of center of mass and center of pressure during quiet stance: Current applications and future directions	33
Machine learning for rapid estimation of lower extremity muscle and joint loading during activities of daily living	31
Age-related differences in gastrocnemii muscles and Achilles tendon mechanical properties in vivo	31
Effect of changes in the lumbar posture in lifting on trunk muscle and spinal loads: A combined in vivo, musculoskeletal, and finite element model study	30
Evaluation of the HeroWear Apex back-assist exosuit during multiple brief tasks	30
Mechanical modeling and characterization of human skin: A review	30
Dysplastic hip anatomy alters muscle moment arm lengths, lines of action, and contributions to joint reaction forces during gait	28
Muscle power is more important than strength in preventing falls in community-dwelling older adults	28
Evaluating cost function criteria in predicting healthy gait	28

Worn region size of shoe outsole impacts human slips: Testing a mechanistic model	28
Automatic generation of personalised skeletal models of the lower limb from three-dimensional bone geometries	27
Knee abduction moment is predicted by lower gluteus medius force and larger vertical and lateral ground reaction forces during drop vertical jump in female athletes	27
Individual acceleration-speed profile in-situ: A proof of concept in professional football players	27
Incorporation of vasculature in a head injury model lowers local mechanical strains in dynamic impact	27