OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Materials & Design 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
“Fire-beetles” inspired all-solid infrared sensor with bolometric and photomechanic dual sensing modes	1302
Enhanced solid solution hardening by off-center substitutional solute atoms in α-Ti	520
Bilayer-functionalized mesoporous silica nanoparticles for overcoming multiple barriers of mucus clearance, intestinal epithelium and P-glycoprotein efflux	372
Enantioselective theranostics of brain glioma using chiral quantum structures	321
Powder injection molded ceramic scaffolds: The role of pores size and surface functionalization on the cytocompatibility	320
Dimensionless unified modelling of macroscale electric properties of conductive fibre networks in different regimes	308
A quantification study of hydrogen-induced cohesion reduction at the atomic scale	277
Explainable machine learning for predicting the mechanical properties in bainitic steels	184
On the process of designing material qualification type specimens manufactured using laser powder bed fusion	179
Oriented co-continuous 3D porous scaffolds with inhibited activating functionality: An effective strategy to inhibit the hyperactivation of astrocytes	170
Sandwich-structured graphene composite sponge with multiple cyclic compression for waste liquid treatment under dynamic electrical stimulation response	166
Location of cobalt impurities in the surface oxide of stainless steel 316L and metal release in synthetic biological fluids	162
Compressive stress improves mechanical properties of mineralized collagen by dynamically regulating its mineralization - a closed-loop regulation mechanism	142
Mechanical softening of CuX alloys at elevated temperatures studied via high temperature scanning indentation	133
Processability improvement of laser-assisted micro-machining 95W-3.5Ni-1.5Fe alloy based on surface and subsurface characteristics	133
High-efficient heat flux manipulation of micro-scale thermal metamaterials with facile functional unit design	130
Data-driven distortion compensation for laser powder bed fusion process using Gaussian process regression and inherent strain method	128
Carrier-free poly(glycyrrhetinic acid)-facilitated celastrol-loaded nanoparticle for high-efficiency low-toxicity treatment of rheumatoid arthritis	128
Regulation of microstructure and physical properties of Tb-Dy-Fe-Cu alloys by doping with transition elements	127
Introducing a new heterogeneous nanocomposite thin film with superior mechanical properties and thermal stability	127
Light-adaptable artificial iris with dynamically scalable pupil-aperture function by radially patterned photochromic transition control	123
Coupled effect of microstructure and topology on the mechanical behavior of Inconel718 additively manufactured lattices	122
Corrigendum to “A solid–liquid interface enhancement algorithm for X-ray in situ observation of space materials” [Mater. Design 228 (2023) 11852]	121
Rapid surface preparation for three-dimensional characterization of defect and microstructure of metal additive manufacturing using electrochemical jet	120
Effect of SiC on the antioxidant properties of Al-containing composites Ti3SiC2/SiC and its oxidation mechanism analysis	118

Comparison of hydrogen resilience of three different corrosion-resistant martensitic steels	118
3D multi-site hydrogen evolution reaction catalysts on nanoimprinted surfaces, structured via multi-photon lithography derived masks	117
Tailoring the strength of inconel 718: Insights into LPBF parameters and heat treatment synergy	114
Creation of submicron-scale metal oxide speckle patterns on single carbon fibers by a thermodynamically and kinetically controlled nonequilibrium process	113
Pore space of steatite ceramics triggered by the allowance of natural fibers: High-resolution X-ray microscopy analysis and related thermo-mechanical properties	113
Magnetostrictive bulk Fe-Ga alloys prepared by selective laser melting for biodegradable implant applications	112
Porous titanium layer co-immobilized with bone morphogenetic protein-2 and vancomycin for biofunctionalization of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene	111
Study on the melting and sintering behavior of Cu-Fe mixed nanoparticles based on molecular dynamics simulations	110
Analyzing time series of serrated flow and the dependence on structural heterogeneity in Al-Mg-Sc alloy	109
Fabrication and strengthening mechanism of dual-phased and bimodal-sized (Si3N4p + TiB2p)/6061Al hybrid composite	109
Microstructure dependent burst behavior of oxide dispersion–strengthened FeCrAl cladding	106
Cell penetrating peptide modified M2 macrophage derived exosomes treat spinal cord injury and rheumatoid arthritis by loading curcumin	105
High-temperature high cycle fatigue performance of laser powder bed fusion fabricated Hastelloy X: Study into the microstructure and oxidation effects	105
Deep-learning approach for predicting crystalline phase distribution of femtosecond laser-processed silicon	104
4D printing of shape memory inferior vena cava filters based on copolymer of poly(glycerol sebacate) acrylate-co-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (PGSA-HEMA)	103
Design, fabrication, and characterization of novel dental implants with porosity gradient obtained by Selective Laser Melting	103
Non-equilibrium solidification behavior associated with powder characteristics during electron beam additive manufacturing	103
The effect of pre-existing voids on solder reliability at different thermomechanical stress Levels: Experimental assessment	101
Gelatine methacrylamide-based multifunctional bilayer hydrogels for accelerating diabetic wound repair	101
Enhanced thermal coarsening resistance in a nanostructured aluminum-cerium alloy produced by additive manufacturing	100
Achieving ultra-high strength rapidly in Ti-3Al-8V-6Cr-4Mo-4Zr alloy processed by directed energy deposition	98
Grain boundary and particle interaction: Enveloping and pass-through mechanisms studied by 3D phase field crystal simulations	97
On the design of a piezoelectric self-sensing smart composite laminate	96
Multifunctional upconversion nanocomposite for multi-purpose cancer theranostics	96
Accelerating autonomic healing of cementitious composites by using nano calcium carbonate coated polypropylene fibers	94
Superior fracture toughness with high yield strength in a high-Mn steel induced by heterogeneous grain structure	94
Crystalline or amorphous? A critical evaluation of phenomenological phase selection rules	93
Excellent mechanical properties of a novel double-diagonal reinforced mechanical metamaterial with tunable Poisson’s ratios inspired by deep-sea glass sponges	92
Surface modification of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fibers by an eco-friendly impregnation solution to enhance interfacial adhesion with rubber	91
Densifying hydration products of alite by a bio-inspired admixture	91
Evolutionary characteristics of microstructural hydration and chloride diffusion in UHPC	91
3D printed hydroxyapatite – Zn2+ functionalized starch composite bone grafts for orthopedic and dental applications	90
Multiplexed detection of SARS-CoV-2 based on upconversion luminescence nanoprobe/MXene biosensing platform for COVID-19 point-of-care diagnostics	90
Characterization of micro-ZnO/PDMS composite structured via dielectrophoresis – Toward medical application	90
Development of dynamic pH and temperature-responsive smart membranes via immobilization of chitosan-graft-poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-methacrylic acid) hydrogels on microfiltration membrane-support	90
Crashworthiness analysis of gradient hierarchical multicellular columns evolved from the spatial folding	89
Construction of antibacterial photothermal PCL/AgNPs/BP nanofibers for infected wound healing	88
Design methodology of the Ni50Ti50 shape memory alloy beam actuator: Heat treatment, training and numerical simulation	88
Fabrication of low thermal expansion Fe–Ni alloys by in-situ alloying using twin-wire arc additive manufacturing	88
Remote eradication of delayed infection on orthopedic implants via magnesium-based total morphosynthesis of biomimetic mineralization strategy	87
Modeling the mechanical properties of polypropylene/lignin/flax hybrid composites	86
Synergistic effects of Monel 400 filler wire in gas metal arc welding of CoCrFeMnNi high entropy alloy	86
Dual-radical generating FePEIDN nanocomposite for tumor therapy: Sulfite radical persistence meets Fenton catalysis	86
Innovative crosslinking and foaming Strategies for Advancing biodegradable composite foams: Enhancing Foamability, Flexibility, and thermal insulation	83
Mechanisms of external magnetic field influence on electrical discharge machining of SiCp/Al composites	83
CuFeS2 nanozyme regulating ROS/GSH redox induces ferroptosis-like death in bacteria for robust anti-infection therapy	81
Learning the non-proportional multiaxial elastic–plastic response of an aluminium alloy with neural networks	81
Multifunctional mechanical metamaterials with tunable double-negative isotropic properties	81
Fabrication of self-supporting structures made of washcoat materials (γ-	80
Micro-cantilever bending tests for understanding size effect in gradient elasticity	80

A PTHrP-2 loaded adhesive cellulose acetate nanofiber mat as wound dressing accelerates wound healing	79
Delay optimisation of Gradient-Doped Nd: YAG laser ceramics via active mixing of Direct ink writing	79
Preparation and application of aramid nanofiber via carbodiimide assisted polymerization	79
Strategies to enhance photocatalytic activity of graphite carbon nitride-based photocatalysts	78
Improved thermal shock reliability of Ag paste sintered joint by adjusted coefficient of thermal expansion with Ag-Si atomized particles addition	78