OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Terramechanics is 9. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	40
Terrain mobility performance optimization: Fundamentals for autonomous vehicle applications Part II. Computational simulation, implementation for mobility design, and validation	37
Machine learning approach for predicting soil penetration resistance under different moisture conditions	36
Discrete element contact model and parameter calibration of sticky particles and agglomerates	31
Rapid and precise calibration of soil microparameters for high-fidelity discrete element models in vehicle mobility simulation	31
The effect of roller pressure and share of plant matter in mulching soil cultivation on its density and water content	26
Correlations between moisture content and color spectrum of sandy soils	25
Editorial Board	23
Full-field and point strain measurement via the inner surface of a rolling large lug tyre	20
Predicting unsaturated soil strength of coarse-grained soils for mobility assessments	19
Comparison of wheel load application methods in single-wheel testbeds	19
Design and passability study of soil-plowing wheel facing soft terrain	18
Design and multi-body dynamic analysis of inline and offset track configuration in deep-sea mining vehicles for enhanced traction in soft seabed	18
Interaction-aware control for robotic vegetation override in off-road environments	18
Parameter study and identification of DEM modeling for varied sand moisture content based on bulldozing experiment	17
Modeling wheeled locomotion in granular media using 3D-RFT and sand deformation	16
Analysis of tire characteristics driving on asphalt paved roads covered with volcanic ash	16
Shortwave infrared fusion for snow surface traversability mapping	16
An instrumentation system to measure the loads acting on the tractor PTO bearing during rotary tillage	16
Geotechnical assessment of terrain strength properties on Mars using the Perseverance rover’s abrading bit	15
Fundamental study on underwater trafficability for tracked vehicle	15
Numerical simulation and testing verification of the interaction between track and sandy ground based on discrete element method	15
Effect of contact length of bias ply tractor tire on its tractive performance	14
A method for predicting the internal motion resistance of rubber-tracked undercarriages, Pt. 2. A research on the motion resistance of road wheels	14
Analyzing bearing capacity changes due to vibration in discrete element method simulations	13

Vibration characteristics analysis and suspension parameter optimization of tractor/implement system with front axle suspension under ploughing operation condition	13
Development of an artificial neural network model with graphical user interface for predicting contact area of bias-ply tractor tyres on firm surface	13
Override forces through clumps of small vegetation	12
Dynamic behavior of an agricultural power take-off driveline for rattle noise reduction: Part 1. Effect of spline tolerance on the power take-off rattle noise	12
Methodology for determining six components of loads arising during the operation of tillage tools in soil using a strain gauge plate transducer	12
Obstacle detection in snow covered terrain	12
Numerical analysis of tire mobility on deformable plastic clay in saturated conditions using total and effective stress frameworks	12
Field tests of the experimental installation for soil processing	12
Agricultural tyre stiffness change as a function of tyre wear	11
Literature review on Archimedean screw propulsion for off-road vehicles	11
A novel evaluation method for rolling energy losses of tacked vehicle road wheels using experimental modal analysis	11
Editorial Board	11
Editorial Board	11
Experimental evaluation of cone index gradient as a metric for the prediction of wheel performance in reduced gravity	10
Dynamic impact of wheeled skidders on forest soil in felling areas	10
The running gear construction impact on overcoming obstacles by light high-mobility tracked UGV	10
Acoustic winter terrain classification for offroad autonomous vehicles	9
Prediction and optimizing the multiple responses of the overall energy efficiency (OEE) of a tractor-implement system using response surface methodology	9
Agricultural tractor bogie axle adoption: Market opportunities and traction and ground pressure improvements through mobility metrics and simulations	9
Effect of surface roughness on tyre characteristics	9
Recurrent and convolutional neural networks for deep terrain classification by autonomous robots	9
Embedded digital display and warning system of velocity ratio and wheel slip for tractor operated active tillage implements	9
Editorial Board	9
Experimental study and analysis of the position and attitude deviation of planetary rover during driving	9