OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Polymer Testing is 45. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	201
Editorial Board	198
Measurement and analysis of residual stress of multilayer carbon fiber laminate based on incremental drilling method	186
Corrigendum to“Application of fluorescent nano-biosensor for the detection of cancer bio-macromolecular markers” [Polym. Test. 115 (2022) 107746]	161
Macro-microscopic study on the damage threshold strain of particle-filled polymer composites	115
Enhancing mechanical and thermal properties of isophthalic polyester resin composites reinforced with graphene oxide and nanosilica using RSM and ANN	111
Identification and imaging of multi-defects on a complicated composite structure by ultrasonic guided wave	110
Experimental investigation of degradation characteristics of glass run channel	110
Structural and residual stress analysis of constrained and free uniaxially oriented polypropylene films	109
A new technique to measure the dynamic fracture toughness of solids	105
Evaluation of the time–temperature superposition by comparing neat and glass-fibre-reinforced epoxy using dynamic mechanical thermal analysis	101
Tensile test of additively manufactured specimens with external notch removed via laser cutting in material extrusion	93
Simulation of mechanical behavior and multi-scale performance analysis of complex microstructural models in composite material layer design	89
Shape memory polyimides based on different pendant structures	89
A resistance heating assisted free space method to measure temperature-dependent electromagnetic properties of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites	86
Simple determination of key structural parameters for fibrous materials enabled by Ergun-Type and Kozeny-type equations	81
Lapping optimization of additively manufactured ABS-carbon fiber composite parts using the soft computing technique	78
A novel low-voltage responsive NIPAAm/CNTs/Fe(phen)3 double network shape-changing hydrogel with a balance between mechanical properties and deformation ability	74
Characterizing multi mechanical behaviors for epoxy-like materials under wide strain rate range	71
Theoretical and experimental investigation of selective gas permeability in polystyrene/polyolefin elastomer/nanoclay nanocomposite films	71
Macroscopic and mesoscopic properties of HTPB propellant under low temperature dynamic biaxial compression loading	66
Recycling development and shaping of a thermo-reversible epoxy resin with partial contents of Diels-Alder bonds	65
Compressive behavior of thermoplastic polyurethane with an active agent foaming for 3D-printed customized comfort insoles	62
A novel tenter-frame device for real-time monitoring during biaxial stretching of polyethylene	62
Effect of the ratio of graphene oxide(GO) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes(MWCNTs) on metal friction and wear during mixing	62

Study of mechanical and physical properties of pineapple leaf fiber and coffee husk filler reinforced polymer composite using response surface method	60
Performance assessment of polyvinyl chloride films plasticized with Citrullus lanatus seed oil based novel plasticizer	60
Investigating the nano-scale creep behavior of BOPA6 films via nanoindentation	58
Polymerization of chondroitin sulfate and its stimulatory effect on cartilage regeneration; a bioactive material for cartilage regeneration	55
The effect of the lignocellulosic filler on the reduction of fire hazard of styrene-butadiene rubber composites, including the reduction of smoke, PCDD/F, PAH emissions and toxicity during its thermal	55
Fatigue lifetime of rubber composites – State-of-the-art	53
Influence of bio-based kenaf polymer composites on mechanical and acoustic properties for futuristic applications: An initiative towards net-zero carbon emissions	53
Insights into the high-velocity impact behaviour of bio-inspired composite laminates with helicoidal lay-ups	52
Effects of polyphenols on the thermal decomposition, antioxidative, and antimicrobial properties of poly(vinyl alcohol) and poly(vinyl pyrrolidone)	52
Study on preparation process and enhanced piezoelectric performance of pine-needle-like ZnO@PVDF composite nanofibers	51
Editorial Board	50
Editorial Board	49
Fungal decay-provoked degradation of cross-linking networks in phenol-formaldehyde adhesive: From fragmentation process towards damaged mechanical robustness	49
A new strategy applying ternary blends of modified natural rubber with fluoroplastic and fluorocarbon elastomer for high-performance thermoplastic vulcanizate	48
Characterization of plastic formability and failure mechanisms in FDM additively manufactured PETG and PCL sheets	47
Testing of aluminium composite panels in a cone calorimeter: A new specimen preparation method	46
Study of the laser-material interaction for innovative hybrid structures: Thermo-mechanical characterization of polyethylene-based polymers	46
Aging mechanism of HTV silicone rubber loaded with hybrid nano/micro silica and alumina exposed to concurrent multistress	45
Formulating PBS/PLA/PBAT blends for biodegradable, compostable packaging: The crucial roles of PBS content and reactive extrusion	45
Ionic liquids as antistatic additives for polymer composites – A review	45