OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ocean Engineering is 78. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Computer simulation model for estimating the number of ship collision candidates in the randomly distributed sailing directions scenario	288
Semi-analytical solution on three-layer liquid sloshing in the rectangular tank with bed topography	191
Editorial Board	171
The Travelling Schnauzer Problem: Mission planning for heterogeneous vehicles with distance constraints	166
Large-scale field tests on plastic pile tip failure upon monopile installation	165
Distributed TMPC formation trajectory tracking of multiple underwater unmanned vehicles with uncertainties and external perturbations	158
Design Waves and low-frequency responses of a semi-sub floating wind turbine in spread seas	152
Numerical simulation of surf-zone turbulence beneath plunging breakers using Reynolds stress models	149
Dynamic response in a transversely isotropic and layered nonlocal poroelastic seabed subjected to vertical P-waves	145
Oscillation control and drag reduction for a low mass ratio cylinder with double splitter plates	143
Hydrodynamic interaction study during surface ship overtaking submarine	143
Numerical simulation of incompressible interfacial flows by a level set re-distancing method with improved mass conservation	143
Hydroelastic responses of a Truss Pontoon Mobile Offshore Base – An experimental investigation	139
Rising bubble in the presence of a wall or a flat free surface	138
Assessing the influence of sudden propulsion loss on a ship's manoeuvrability in various wave heights utilizing CFD	138
An optimization method for shipping nickel ore with risk and emission considered	137
Multi-objective heterogeneous fleet deployment and scheduling with green technology adoption considered	135
Instantaneous prediction of irregular ocean surface wave based on deep learning	135
Environmental characteristics of underwater explosion source and application of PVDF pressure sensor	132
Experimental and numerical study on a universal distorted model design strategy for the box girder with the double bottom under the bending moment considering the ultimate strength and buckling collap	128
Numerical analysis of the effect of oscillation and current on hydrodynamic coefficients of simple geometries	127
Optimising the turning performance of serial split-hull underwater vehicles	126
Estimating movement and falling distances of underwater free-falling cuboid models for marine habitat enhancement structures considering horizontal water flow	121
A study on the coupling mechanism of hydrate dissociation-seepage-heat transfer induced by suction anchor installation in marine sediments	119
Turbulent flow around submerged foundation arrays for ocean energy	118

ν-gap metric based multi-model predictive control of an ocean curr	117
Hydrodynamic analysis of arrays of integrated U-shaped OWC device and Π-breakwater	116
A rotor attachment detection method based on ADC-CBAM for tidal stream turbine	116
Research progress and development prospects of dynamics theory and vibration control of mining string used in oil & gas exploration for deep sea	116
Numerical study of vortex-induced vibrations in two cylinders near a free surface	114
Grounding hazard considerations in evaluation of COLREGS collision avoidance algorithms	111
Experimental study on the impact of the second dam break heights on the evolution of two-dam failure floods	110
A diffusive wetting model for water entry/exit based on the weakly-compressible SPH method	109
Assessment of horizontal impact forces of submarine landslides upon fixed subsea pile foundations	108
Freezing characteristics of water droplet with sea salt on GFRP surface	108
Hybrid causal logic model for estimating the probability of an icebreaker–ship collision in an ice channel during an escort operation along the Northeast Passage	106
Coupling effect of vortex-induced vibration and local scour of double tandem pipelines in steady current	106
Characteristics and mechanisms of the tip leakage cavitating flow around a NACA66(mod) hydrofoil under different cavitation states	105
Experimental study of hydrodynamic loads induced by the motion of a vertical circular cylinder with heave plates in proximity of the free surface	104
Experimental investigation of wake flow characteristics of slotted hollow circular cylinder	102
Vibration control of 2-D variable-length flexible riser systems with unknown boundary disturbance	100
Nonlinear investigation of laterally loaded piles in layered sand with a modified conical strain wedge model	99
Study on wave slamming characteristics of a typical floating wind turbine under freak waves	98
A novel combined countermeasure of fairing-openings for mitigating extreme wave forces on typical coastal low-lying bridges	98
Drift simulation of a floating offshore wind turbine with broken mooring lines in a dynamic sea condition	97
Safety and COLREG evaluation for marine collision avoidance algorithms	96
Performance enhancement of low speed current savonius tidal turbines through adding semi-cylindrical deflectors	96
Hybrid model of a physics-based model and machine learning for real-time estimation of unmeasurable parts: Mapping from measurable to unmeasurable variables	95
Tsunami characteristics and source estimation of the 2024 Yauca (Peru) earthquake	95
Long-term extreme responses of torsional moments at two-directional hinges for moored very large floating structures	94
Can vessel sea chest design improve fouling control coating performance?	92
Floating-state calculation method based on tetrahedral meshing	91
Residual strength prediction of X80 steel pipelines containing group corrosion defects	90
Mental workload-performance relationships in maritime autonomous surface ship remote control scenarios	90
Influence of ground motion directionality on the dynamic behavior of a large-scale offshore wind turbine considering wind-earthquake coupling effects	89
Hydrodynamic performance of an OWC wave energy converter combined with a perforated wall	89
Analysis of acoustic radiation characteristic of laminated paraboloidal shell based on Jacobi-Ritz-spectral BEM	89
Estimation of sea state parameters from ship motion responses using attention-based neural networks	89
Performance assessment of a chordwise flexible flapping propulsor using a discrete vortex method	88
Study on the prediction model of accidents and incidents of cruise ship operation based on machine learning	88
Corrigendum to “Design and implementation of multi-level linkage mechanism bionic pectoral fin for manta ray robot” [Ocean Eng. 284 (September 2023)]	87
Corrigendum to “The silver lining: Utilising curtailment in offshore wind as an opportunity for operation and maintenance” [Ocean Eng. 330 (2025) 121190]	87
Magnetic non-destructive monitoring of a ship's propeller blade after long-term operation	87
Natural frequency analysis of deep-sea mining riser considering varying tension and buffer station	85
Transient hydrodynamic coefficients for a single DOF underwater manipulator of a square cross-section	84
Hull-propeller-rudder interactions: Time-accurate data of a scaled model ship in waves	84
Effects of cupped deformation on hydrodynamic performance of oscillating caudal fin	82
Propeller performance prediction via 3D coupling of BEM with boundary layer solver	81
Enhancing the self-starting capability and power performance of a H-type vertical axis wind turbine with blunt trailing-edge airfoil via blowing	81
Vibration-characteristics analysis and incipient roller-wear ensemble diagnostics for control rod drive mechanism in floating nuclear reactor	81
A novel hydraulic transmission solution to large offshore wind turbine: Design and control strategy	81
A unified multiple-spring model for half-rigid monopiles considering local scour effects in sand	81
A blending method for forward-looking sonar mosaicing handling intra- and inter-frame artifacts	80
A novel predictive framework for vibration characteristics of butt-welded plate structures considering welding-induced effects	80
Three-dimensional measurement of ship blocks using a multi-vision system with weighted generic calibration	79

Effect of internal fluid and external shear flow on vortex-induced vibration response of drilling riser	79
Internal flow effect on the coupled CF and IL VIVs of a flexible marine riser subject to a uniform current	79
Structural optimisation for minimising weight and welding in confined shipbuilding spaces: Enhancing safety and reducing costs	78
Towards scale-adaptive and lightweight maritime ship object detection via dual-cross multi-scale knowledge distillation	78
Motion interval prediction of a sea satellite launch platform based on VMD-QR-GRU	78