OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mechanics of Composite Materials is 3. 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
Rolands Rikards (1942-2022)	39
The Effect of Fiber Waviness on the Stiffness of a Polymer Composite Material	30
An Influence of Hypotheses Used for a Material Description on Identified Mechanical Properties of Laminated Composites	27
Explicit Stiffness of Laminated Composite Beam with Rectangular Cross-Section and Its Application to Dynamic Shear Deformable Beam Element	22
Weight Optimization of Design Structural Parameters of Sandwich Composite Shells	19
Shear Buckling Mode and Failure of Flat Fiber-Reinforced Specimens Under Axial Compression 1. Refined Nonlinear Mathematical Deformation Model	19
Investigation of Gap and Overlap Effects on the Buckling Load of Variable-Stiffness Composite Cylinders Under an External Hydrostatic Pressure and Pure Bending	19
Compression Behavior of a Wood-Based Triangular Prism-Type Lattice Sandwich Structure	17
Stability Analysis of Axially Functionally Graded Heavy Column	16
Nonlinear Buckling Analysis of Stiffened Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Cylindrical Shells Subjected to External Pressure in Thermal Environment	14
Time and Temperature Dependent Mechanical Behavior of UHMWPE: Methodology for Viscoelastic Model Identification	12
High Order Asymptotic Approximation for Transverse Plate Bending	11
Research on the Adhesive Strength and Bending Creep Performance of CFRP-Al Adhesive Structures	11
Damping and Wear Behavior of 3D Woven Reinforced Structural Composites for Automotive Leaf Spring Applications	11
Experimental Analysis of the Tensile Behavior of a Hybrid Composite Beam with Adjustable Mechanical Properties	10
Some Conferences and Congresses (Composites & Advanced Materials)	10
Size-Dependent Thermal Backbone Curves for Nanocomposite Reddy Microbeams Reinforced with Graphene Platelets and Resting on Elastic Foundation	10
Effect of Oligomeric Copolyimides on the Properties of Epoxy Binders	10
Some Conferences and Congresses	9
Determination of Three-Dimensional Stresses in a Semi-Infinite Elastic Transversely Isotropic Composite	9
An Experimental Study on the Fatigue Mechanism and Life Prediction of Glass Fiber Plates Under Random Vibrations	9
Modeling the Homogenization Process of Polyethylene Compositions in a Single-Screw Extruder with a Maddock Mixing Element	8
Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Parameters Affecting CFRP Strengthening Performance of Wide Reinforced Concrete Beams	8
Protection of Aircraft Lattice Shell Made of UD CFRP Ribs from Low-Velocity Impacts	7
Identification of Viscoelastic Properties of Epoxy Composites with Magnesium Oxide and Boron Carbide Additives	7

Vibration Analysis of Shearable Composite Annular Plates Reinforced by Graphene Nanoplatelets Using the Differential Quadrature Method	7
Study of the Toughness of a Composite Material as a Function of Variation in Notch Geometry, Architecture, and Molding Flow	7
Nonlinear Buckling and Postbuckling Response of Porous FGM Shallow Spherical Caps and Circular Plates with Nonlinear Elastic Foundation Effects Using the Ritz Energy Method	6
Fundamental Frequency Analysis of Hybrid Functionally Graded Graphene Platelets/Fiber Reinforced Rectangular Composite Plates	6
Evaluation of the Viscoplastic Strain of High-Density Polyethylene/Multiwall Carbon Nanotube Composites Using the Reaction Rate Relation	6
Experimental Study of Stainless-Steel Nanoparticles Coating on Carbon Steel Using the Laser Cladding Approach	6
Influence of Varying Microfly Ash Filler Concentrations on the Mechanical Behavior of Flax-Reinforced Green Epoxy Composites	6
Polypropylene Filaments Modified with Manganese-Containing Nanoparticles	6
Mechanical Properties Test and Failure Analysis of Composite Foam Sandwich Structure in Ramp-Down Zone	6
Multilevel Optimization of Complex Composite Structures with Variable Stiffness, Part II: Application of the Optimization Algorithm	6
Research on the Strength and Thermal Conductivity of Basalt Fiber Reinforced Phosphogypsum-Based Composite Cementitious Materials	6
Correction to: Stability Analysis of Laminated Nanocomposite Cylindrical Shells under Hydrostatic Pressure in Thermal Environments within Shear Deformation Theory	6
Effects of Layering Types and Fiber Off-Axis Angle on the Mechanical Properties of S-Glass-fiber-Reinforced Composites	6
Structure and Properties of Oil-And-Petrolresistant Thermoplastic Vulcanizates Containing a Modified Technical Carbon	6
Micro-Crack Bridging Effects on the Tensile and Compressive Strengths of CNT-Epoxy Composites	5
Families of Stress–Strain, Relaxation and Creep Curves Generated by a Nonlinear Model for Thixotropic Viscoelastic-Plastic Media Accounting for Structure Evolution Part 2. Relaxation and Stress-Strain	5
Free Vibration Analysis of Functionally Graded Nano Graphene Composite Sandwich Plates Resting on a Winkler-Pasternak Foundation	5
Ecocomposites Based on High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) and Amazon Açaí (Euterpe oleracea) Fibers: Influence of NaOH Treatment on Its Structural, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties	5
First-Ply Failure Behavior of Laminated Composite Skew Plates of Various Edge Conditions	5
Field Testing of Mechanical Properties of Composite Blades Using Their Modal Properties	5
The Influence of Internal Stresses on the Aging of Polymer Composite Materials: a Review	5
Multi-Objective Optimization of Geometrical Parameters of Composite Sandwich Panels with an Aluminum Honeycomb Core for an Improved Energy Absorption	5
“Van Fo Fy Method” in the Micromechanics of Fibrous Composites	5
The Impliсit Finite Difference Method in the Deformation Mechanics of Homogeneous and Piecewise Homogeneous Bodies	5
Nonlinear Post-Buckling of Axially Functionally Graded Nonuniform Columns	4
A Study on the Delamination and Flexural Behavior of Carbon- and Aramid-Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites with Silicon Carbide Particle Inclusions	4
Predicting the Mechanical Properties of Antifriction Composite Materials	4
A Numerical Model for the Effective Damping Properties of Unidirectional Fiber-Reinforced Composites	4
Experimental Investigation of Foam-Filled Composite Double-Arrow Auxetic Structures in Impulse Loadings	4
Effects of Hot-Water Aging on the Compression Properties of E-Glass/Epoxy Composites at Varying Strain Rates	4
Evaluating the Local Strengh and Crack Resistance of an Glass Fiber Epoxy Composite in the Interlayer Tension and Shear Using a Finite-Element Model and Experimentally Determined Parameters of the Coh	4
Some Conferences and Congresses (Composites & Advanced Materials)	4
Experimental Characterisation of Bonded Repaired Sandwich Composites Under Static and Fatigue Bending Loading	4
Evaluation of the Effect of Elevated Temperature and Preliminary Thermal Aging on the Residual Mechanical Properties of a Structural Fiberglass Using the Signals of Acoustic Emission	4
Characterization of Damages and the Residual Flexural Strength of Layered Composites After Low-Velocity Impacts Using Indicator Coatings	4
Recycling of Fiberglass Fillers Obtained from Polymer Composites Based on an Epoxy Vinyl Ester Binder	4
Designing of Smooth Composite Panels Providing Stability and Strength at Postbuckling Behavior	4
Stability of Thin-Walled Composite Angle Made of Natural Materials in Relation to the Corner Radius Assumed	4
Families of Stress-Strain, Relaxation, and Creep Curves Generated by a Nonlinear Model for Thixotropic Viscoelastic-Plastic Media Accounting for Structure Evolution Part 1. The model, Its Basic Proper	4
Flutter of a Sandwich Shell with Inner Cylinder and Annular Ribs	4
One-Dimensional vs. Three-Dimensional Models in Free Vibration Analysis of Axially Functionally Graded Beams with Non-Uniform Cross-Sections	4
Static and Dynamic Mechanical Behavior of Lattice Structures of Shape Memory Alloys	4
Influence of Polyethersulfone on the Fracture Toughness of Epoxy Matrices and Reinforced Plastics on Their Basis	4
Families of Stress-Strain, Relaxation, and Creep Curves Generated by a Nonlinear Model for Thixotropic Viscoelastic-Plastic Media Accounting for Structure Evolution Part 3. Creep Curves	4
Fatigue Analysis of Woven Intraply Carbon/Kevlar Hybrid Composite Below Ambient Temperature	4
Why not Designing Multidirectional Laminates with In-Plane Strength Design Sheets Applying the UD Criteria of Tsai–Wu and Cuntze? Part2: Application	4
A Review of Composite Gears	4
Degradation of the Mechanical Properties of Fiber Reinforced Plastic under Cyclic Loading	4
Dynamic Stability of a Composite Sandwich Shell with Longitudinal Ribs and an Internal Cylinder Loaded by an External Pressure and a Time-Varying Axial Force	4
A Hybrid Parameter Homogenization Workflow for Assessing the Mechanical Behavior of a Steel Fiber-Reinforced Concrete	4

The Effect of Carbon Fibers Modification on the Mechanical Properties of Polyamide Composites for Automobile Applications	4
Some Conferences and Congresses (Composites & Advanced Materials)	4
Effects of Different Elastic Number and Thickness Ratios on Damage Mechanism of Aramid /UHMWPE Composite Target Plate	4
Solving the Stress Singularity Problem in Boundary-Value Problems of the Mechanics of Adhesive Joints and Layered Structures by Introducing a Contact Layer Model. Part 1. Resolving Equations for Multi	4
Finite-Element Analysis of RC Beams Strengthened With CFRP U-Wraps	4
Mechanical Properties-Based Reliability Optimization Design of GFRP Culvert	3
An Experimental and Numerical Study of Mode I and Mode II Fracture in Pinewood for Different Crack Orientations	3
Determination and Verification of Repair Tolerance of Patch Repaired T700SC/EC240A Composite Laminates Based on Progressive Failure Analysis Method	3
Progress in Friction Stir Welding of Polymer and Aluminum Alloys	3
Experimental and Numerical Study on Mechanical Characteristics of Aluminum/Glass Fiber Composite Laminates	3
Impact Behavior and Energy Absorption of Composite Tubes Made from Fiber Fabrics or Prepregs	3
Local Stress Distributions in Fiber-Reinforced Composites with Consideration of Thermal Stresses During the Curing Process	3
A Review on Drilling of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites	3
A Comparative Study on the Failure Criteria for Predicting the Damage Initiation in Fiber-Reinforced Composites	3
A Comparative Analysis of Tensile Characteristics of Epoxy Composites: Assessing TWARMAT, Woven Glass, and Woven Carbon Fiber Reinforcements	3
Dynamic Response of Sandwich Beam with Flexible Porous Core Under Moving Mass	3
Design of Composites Using Failure-Mode-Concept-Based Tools — from Failure Model Validation to Design Verification	3
Investigating Tensile, Flexural, Impact, and Morphological Characteristics of Agro-Waste-Based Cissus Quadrangularis Fiber/Banana Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites	3
Some Conferences and Congresses (Composites & Advanced Materials)	3
Evaluation and Optimization of the Replacement of Fine Aggregate by Waste Tire Rubber in Geopolymer Mortar with Metakaolin	3
Influence of New AA 2XXX Layers on the Energy Absorption Properties of Fiber Metal Laminates	3
Mechanical Properties of Raw Jute and Coir Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Composites Through Fiber Orientation: A Study on Tensile, Impact, and Hardness Characteristics	3
Delamination Quantification by Haar Wavelets and Machine Learning	3
Buckling Analysis of Functionally Graded Sandwich Plates Resting on an Elastic Foundation and Subjected to a Nonuniform Loading	3
Mechanical Characteristics of Thermoplastic Polymers for 3d Printed Hybrid Structures	3
An Experimental and Numerical Investigation on the Low-Velocity Impact Response of Nanoreinforced Polypropylene Core Sandwich Structures	3
On Forced 3D Vibrations of Two Layered Plates under Periodic Tangential Impacts	3
A Study on the Internal Pressure Bearing Performance of Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Polyethylene Composite Pipes	3
Multiphase Fea-Approach for Non-Linear Deformation Prediction and Fibre-Reinforced Plastics Failure	3
A Free Vibration Analysis of Laminated Microplates Reinforced By Graphene Platelets Integrated with Piezoelectric Facesheets, Resting on an Elastic Foundation, and Subjected to Thermoelectrical Loads	3
Study of Mechanical Properties and Failure Mechanism of CFRP-Aluminum Alloy Self-Piercing Riveted-Adhesive Joints	3
Numerical Study on the Impact Resistance of a Composite Engine Hood	3
Creep and Long-Term Strength of a Laminated Thick-Walled Tube of Nonlinear Viscoelastic Materials Loaded by External and Internal Pressures	3
Effect of Fiber Orientations on Bearing Strength of Laminated Jute Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Composites	3
Analysis of Free Vibration and Low-Velocity Impact Response on Sandwich Cylindrical Shells Containing Fluid	3
Modeling Viscoelastic Behavior of Piezoresistive Nanocomposite Strain Gauges	3
Failure of Unidirectional Fiber Reinforced Composites: A Case Study in Strength of Materials	3