OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Finite Elements in Analysis and Design is 5. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Cracking elements method with a dissipation-based arc-length approach	74
A machine learning-based surrogate model for optimization of truss structures with geometrically nonlinear behavior	43
Full-scale 3D structural topology optimization using adaptive mesh refinement based on the level-set method	42
Uncertainty analysis in solid mechanics with uniform and triangular distributions using stochastic perturbation-based Finite Element Method	40
Part scale estimation of residual stress development in laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing of Inconel 718	38
An eXtended Finite Element Method implementation in COMSOL Multiphysics: Solid Mechanics	35
Robust topology optimization of negative Poisson’s ratio metamaterials under material uncertainty	31
Topology optimization considering the distortion in additive manufacturing	29
A crystal plasticity based finite element framework for RVE calculations of two-phase materials: Void nucleation in dual-phase steels	27
Level set-based topology optimization for graded acoustic metasurfaces using two-scale homogenization	21
Space-Time Finite Element Method for Transient and Unconfined Seepage Flow Analysis	21
A robust multisurface return-mapping algorithm and its implementation in Abaqus	19
Computational bifurcation analysis for hyperelastic residually stressed tubes under combined inflation and extension and aneurysms in arterial tissue	19
Topology optimization of the support structure for heat dissipation in additive manufacturing	18
Topological design of sandwich structures filling with poroelastic materials for sound insulation	18
Thermomechanical finite element modeling of steel ladle containing alumina spinel refractory lining	17
A thinning algorithm based approach to controlling structural complexity in topology optimization	17
On multi-material topology optimisation problems under inhomogeneous Neumann–Dirichlet boundary conditions	17
Non-intrusive coupling of a 3-D Generalized Finite Element Method and Abaqus for the multiscale analysis of localized defects and structural features	17
Numerical prediction of blast fragmentation of reinforced concrete slab using ALE-FEM-SPH coupling method	16
A non-linear finite element connector model with friction and plasticity for the simulation of bolted assemblies	16
Speeding up mesoscale thermal simulations of powder bed additive manufacturing thanks to the forward Euler time-integration scheme: A critical assessment	16
Stress, strain and dissipation accurate 3-field formulation for inelastic isochoric deformation	15
Non-linear thermoelastic analysis of thin-walled structures with cohesive-like interfaces relying on the solid shell concept	15
Geometrically nonlinear extended isogeometric analysis for cohesive fracture with applications to delamination in composites	15

Natural element approximation of hierarchical models of plate-like elastic structures	14
Simulation of debris flow-barrier interaction using the smoothed particle hydrodynamics and coupled Eulerian Lagrangian methods	13
A robust physics-informed neural network approach for predicting structural instability	13
Topology optimization for transient response problems involving thermoelastic materials	13
Coupled thermomechanical analysis of fused deposition using the finite element method	13
Fluid-structure interaction simulation of the effects of underwater explosion on submerged structures	13
Finite element based Model Order Reduction for parametrized one-way coupled steady state linear thermo-mechanical problems	13
Refinement strategies for polygonal meshes applied to adaptive VEM discretization	13
Development of an ABAQUS™ plug-in to evaluate the fourth-order elasticity tensor of a periodic material via homogenization by the asymptotic expansion method	13
Finite-element simulation of multi-axial fatigue loading in metals based on a novel experimentally-validated microplastic hysteresis-tracking method	12
Modeling quasi-static and dynamic thermo-elastic coupled brittle fracture using an adaptive isogeometric hybrid phase-field method	11
A computational framework based on FEA, ML and GA for estimation of welding residual stresses	11
Simultaneously optimizing supports and topology in structural design	11
On the dynamic response of reinforced concrete beams subjected to drop weight impact	11
Multi-material topology optimization considering joint stiffness using a two-step filtering approach	11
Trans-scale multi-physics coupling finite element model of concrete during freezing and thawing	10
Numerical design of distributive mixing elements	10
A coupled formulation of finite and boundary element methods for flexoelectric solids	10
Unified phase field model to simulate both intergranular and transgranular failure in polycrystalline aggregates	10
A simple and computationally efficient stress integration scheme based on numerical approximation of the yield function gradients: Application to advanced yield criteria	10
Adaptive mesh refinement and cycle jumps for phase-field fatigue fracture modeling	10
Model order reduction using hyperreduction methods (DEIM, ECSW) for magnetodynamic FEM problems	10
A spatiotemporal two-level method for high-fidelity thermal analysis of laser powder bed fusion	10
A finite-element-informed neural network for parametric simulation in structural mechanics	10
A progressive damage model to predict the shear and mixed-mode low-cycle impact fatigue life of adhesive joints using cohesive elements	10
Computational framework for resolving boundary layers in electrochemical systems using weak imposition of Dirichlet boundary conditions	10
Thermomechanical analysis of the effects of homogeneous thermal field induced in the sensing coil of a fiber-optic gyroscope	10
Validation of a finite-element model of a wind turbine blade bearing	10
A phase field model for high-speed impact based on the updated Lagrangian formulation	9
A stability-enhanced peridynamic element to couple non-ordinary state-based peridynamics with finite element method for fracture analysis	9
Cold spray particle impact simulation using the Preston-Tonks-Wallace plasticity model	9
A novel SAM/X-FEM coupling approach for the simulation of 3D fatigue crack growth under rolling contact loading	9
A Lagrangian fluid–structure interaction approach for the simulation of airbag deployment	9
Enhanced 3D solid finite element formulation for rotor dynamics simulation	9
An efficient multiphysics solid shell based finite element approach for modeling thin sheet metal forming processes	9
Dynamic behavior of polyurea composites subjected to high strain rate loading	9
Nonintrusive uncertainty quantification for automotive crash problems with VPS/Pamcrash	8
Modeling and simulation of thin-walled piezoelectric energy harvesters immersed in flow using monolithic fluid–structure interaction	8
A framework for the analysis of fully coupled normal and tangential contact problems with complex interfaces	8
A framework for modelling the manufacturing process of friction welded lightweight structures	8
A contact description for continuum beams with deformable arbitrary cross-section	8
FEM analysis of dispersive elastic waves in three-layered composite plates with high contrast properties	8
A multiscale finite element model for prediction of tensile strength of concrete	8
Topology optimization of acoustic systems with a multiconstrained BESO approach	8
Numerical simulation of melt pool size and flow evolution for laser powder bed fusion of powder grade Ti6Al4V	7
Numerical simulation of cold-sprayed hydroxyapatite coating on 316L stainless steel	7
A reduced order model approach for finite element analysis of cellular structures	7
Allying topology and shape optimization through machine learning algorithms	7
Topological design of thermal conductors using functionally graded materials	7
Separated response surfaces for flows in parametrised domains: Comparison of a priori and a posteriori PGD algorithms	7

Super-resolving 2D stress tensor field conserving equilibrium constraints using physics-informed U-Net	7
An unsupervised machine learning approach to reduce nonlinear FE	7
Transference of SH waves in a piezoelectric fiber-reinforced composite layered structure employing perfectly matched layer and infinite element techniques coupled with finite elements	7
Efficient implementation of non-linear flow law using neural network into the Abaqus Explicit FEM code	6
Mass minimization with conflicting dynamic constraints by topology optimization using sequential integer programming	6
A new solid-beam approach based on first or higher-order beam theories for finite element analysis of thin to thick structures	6
Comparison of second-order serendipity and Lagrange tetrahedral elements for nonlinear explicit methods	6
A brief note on building augmented reality models for scientific visualization	6
On the representativeness of polycrystalline models with transformation induced plasticity	6
Geometrically nonlinear analysis of Reissner–Mindlin plates using multi-patch isogeometric analysis based on Nitsche’s method	6
A semi-analytical interval method for response bounds analysis of structures with spatially uncertain loads	6
Modelling a permanent magnet synchronous motor in FEniCSx for parallel high-performance simulations	6
Computational homogenization of concrete in the cyber Size-Resolution-Discretization (SRD) parameter space	5
Mechanism exploration and effective analysis method of shear effect of helically wound structures	5
An enhanced proportional topology optimization with virtual elements: Formulation and numerical implementation	5
A reaction–convection–diffusion model for PEM fuel cells	5
Model reduction based on matrix interpolation and distorted finite element meshes for dynamic analysis of 2D nearly periodic structures	5
Reinforcing bars modelling using a rod–solid interface element without the need for mesh compatibility	5
A second gradient cohesive element for mode I crack propagation	5
Anisotropic multi-level hp-refinement for quadrilateral and triangular meshes	5
A principled approach to design using high fidelity fluid-structure interaction simulations	5
Asymptotic numerical method for finite plasticity	5
On the performance of a Chimera-FEM implementation to treat moving heat sources and moving boundaries in time-dependent problems	5
Crack growth in anisotropic brittle and polycrystalline materials by adaptive phase field model using variable-node elements	5
Optimizing load locations and directions in structural design	5
Simulation of large dimensional reinforced and prestressed concrete structures using a new adaptive static condensation method including automatic mesh partitioning	5
On the effect of boundary condition uncertainty on robust topology optimization of aerospace structures	5
Finite element periodic catenary model to perform HIL pantograph tests considering non-linear dropper behaviour	5
Modeling of superelastic auxetic structures of Ti–Zr base alloy	5
Modal analysis of elastic vibrations of incompressible materials using a pressure-stabilized finite element method	5
Nonlinear model order reduction for problems with microstructure using mesh informed neural networks	5
Stress-weighted centroidal Voronoi tessellation for structural design	5