OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Composite Structures is 67. 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
Polymer composite materials: A comprehensive review	516
An improved Artificial Neural Network using Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm for damage assessment in FGM composite plates	197
Wave propagation analysis of a ceramic-metal functionally graded sandwich plate with different porosity distributions in a hygro-thermal environment	184
Developments in polyester composite materials – An in-depth review on natural fibres and nano fillers	182
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer in drilling: From damage mechanisms to suppression	180
Advances, limitations and prospects of nondestructive testing and evaluation of thick composites and sandwich structures: A state-of-the-art review	174
State of the art in functionally graded materials	147
Anisotropic behavior in bending of 3D printed concrete reinforced with fibers	145
A review of the analysis of sandwich FGM structures	142
On the vibrations of the imperfect sandwich higher-order disk with a lactic core using generalize differential quadrature method	141
Quasi-static and dynamic compressive behaviour of sheet TPMS cellular structures	139
Combined effects of sustained bending loading, water immersion and fiber hybrid mode on the mechanical properties of carbon/glass fiber reinforced polymer composite	137
A novel auxetic chiral lattice composite: Experimental and numerical study	125
Design of adhesively bonded lap joints with laminated CFRP adherends: Review, challenges and new opportunities for aerospace structures	123
Recent developments in the manufacturing technologies of composite components and their cost-effectiveness in the automotive industry: A review study	121
Flexible strain sensors for wearable applications fabricated using novel functional nanocomposites: A review	115
Mechanical properties of foam-filled hexagonal and re-entrant honeycombs under uniaxial compression	114
A review of the crashworthiness performance of energy absorbing composite structure within the context of materials, manufacturing and maintenance for sustainability	114
Recent advances in hard-magnetic soft composites: Synthesis, characterisation, computational modelling, and applications	109
Review on lattice structures for energy absorption properties	109
Bond behaviour of recycled aggregate concrete with basalt fibre-reinforced polymer bars	102
Quasi-static compression and dynamic crushing behaviors of novel hybrid re-entrant auxetic metamaterials with enhanced energy-absorption	100
4D printed multi-stable metamaterials with mechanically tunable performance	98
Estimation of carbon nanotubes and their applications as reinforcing composite materials–An engineering review	94
Hybridization of metaheuristic algorithms with adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system to predict load-slip behavior of angle shear connectors at elevated temperatures	92

Mechanical performance evolution and life prediction of prestressed CFRP plate exposed to hygrothermal and freeze-thaw environments	89
Efficient Artificial neural networks based on a hybrid metaheuristic optimization algorithm for damage detection in laminated composite structures	89
Effect of stacking sequence on the performance of hybrid natural/synthetic fiber reinforced polymer composite laminates	89
Conductive 3D printed PLA composites: On the interplay of mechanical, electrical and thermal behaviours	87
Effective elastic properties of irregular auxetic structures	86
Study on the durability of GFRP bars and carbon/glass hybrid fiber reinforced polymer (HFRP) bars aged in alkaline solution	85
A critical review addressing drilling-induced damage of CFRP composites	85
Enhancement of impact toughness and damage behaviour of natural fibre reinforced composites and their hybrids through novel improvement techniques: A critical review	84
A multi phase-field fracture model for long fiber reinforced composites based on the Puck theory of failure	82
Nonlocal elasticity analysis of moderately thick porous functionally graded plates in a hygro-thermal environment	81
Extended four-unknown higher-order shear deformation nonlocal theory for bending, buckling and free vibration of functionally graded porous nanoshell resting on elastic foundation	81
Review of digital image correlation application to large-scale composite structure testing	80
Bio-inspired repeatable lattice structures for energy absorption: Experimental and finite element study	80
Data-driven machine learning approach for exploring and assessing mechanical properties of carbon nanotube-reinforced cement composites	79
A new and robust hybrid artificial bee colony algorithm – ANN model for FRP-concrete bond strength evaluation	79
Axial compressive behavior and confinement mechanism of circular FRP-steel tubed concrete stub columns	79
A review on FRP-concrete hybrid sections for bridge applications	78
Bond strength of GFRP bars to high strength and ultra-high strength fiber reinforced seawater sea-sand concrete (SSC)	78
The use of fiber reinforced polymeric composites in pipelines: A review	76
Geometrically nonlinear free vibration of FG-GPLRC circular plate on the nonlinear elastic foundation	76
Effect of steel-polypropylene hybrid fiber and coarse aggregate inclusion on the stress–strain behavior of ultra-high performance concrete under uniaxial compression	75
Free vibration and buckling behavior of functionally graded porous plates reinforced by graphene platelets using spectral Chebyshev approach	75
Lightweight auxetic metamaterials: Design and characteristic study	74
A deep transfer learning model for inclusion defect detection of aeronautics composite materials	74
Gradient-based topology optimization of soft dielectrics as tunable phononic crystals	74
A nonlocal strain gradient isogeometric model for free vibration and bending analyses of functionally graded plates	74
Chaotic oscillation of a multi-scale hybrid nano-composites reinforced disk under harmonic excitation via GDQM	74
On the thermal buckling and postbuckling responses of temperature-dependent graphene platelets reinforced porous nanocomposite beams	73
A novel 3D impact energy absorption structure with negative Poisson’s ratio and its application in aircraft crashworthiness	73
Lamb wave-based damage detection of composite structures using deep convolutional neural network and continuous wavelet transform	72
Effect of locking mode on mechanical properties and failure behavior of CFRP/Al electromagnetic riveted joint	72
Mechanical performance of 3D printed interpenetrating phase composites with spinodal topologies	72
Three-point bending behaviors of the foam-filled CFRP X-core sandwich panel: Experimental investigation and analytical modelling	71
Bending performance and failure behavior of 3D printed continuous fiber reinforced composite corrugated sandwich structures with shape memory capability	71
Predication of the in-plane mechanical properties of continuous carbon fibre reinforced 3D printed polymer composites using classical laminated-plate theory	70
Design optimization of a novel bio-inspired 3D porous structure for crashworthiness	70
A three-dimensional solution for free vibration and buckling of annular plate, conical, cylinder and cylindrical shell of FG porous-cellular materials using IGA	70
Effect of surface modified date palm fibre loading on mechanical, thermal properties of date palm reinforced phenolic composites	69
Isogeometric nonlinear oscillations of nonlocal strain gradient PFGM micro/nano-plates via NURBS-based formulation	68
Parameter optimization of bidirectional re-entrant auxetic honeycomb metamaterial based on genetic algorithm	68
Machine learning-based prediction of CFST columns using gradient tree boosting algorithm	68
Buckling and free vibration analyses of pultruded GFRP laminated composites: Experimental, numerical and analytical investigations	67