OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Composites Science and Technology is 62. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Mechanics of composites with finite length crimped fibers dispersed in a soft matrix	175
Editorial Board	174
A unified approach to the effect of in-plane biaxial loading on delamination progression in laminated composite structures	173
Editorial Board	157
Capacitive BaTiO3-PDMS hand-gesture sensor: Insights into sensing mechanisms and signal classification with machine learning	150
Experimental method for in-situ real-time measurement of mixed mode fibre/matrix interface debonding and comparison of fibre sizings in single short fibre composites	138
Corrigendum to “Sm2O3 micron plates/B4C/HDPE composites containing high specific surface area fillers for neutron and gamma-ray complex radiation shielding” [Compos. Sci. Tech. 251 (2024) 110567]	137
Corrigendum to “Stretchable and translucent liquid-metal composite mesh for multifunctional electromagnetic shielding/sensing and Joule heating” [Compos. Sci. Technol. 249 (2024) 110512]	123
LayupFormer: A deep generative model for composite laminate layup design	118
Preparation of superhydrophobic shape memory composites with uniform wettability and morphing performance	116
Effect of crossing warp arrangements on delamination resistance of 3D woven composite T-joints under in-plane tensile loading	111
Designed core@double-shell KTN@Ag@cPS nanoparticles for regulation of dielectric properties and energy storage enhancement of PVDF-based composites	110
A full-field frequency domain analysis of experimental and numerical damping responses in flax fiber reinforced composites under hygroscopic cycling	109
Water-resistant, tough, and moldable corn stover-based structural materials through multiple dynamic cross-linking networks in-situ thermal rearrangement strategy	108
Metal coordination in polymer drives efficient phonon transfer through self-assembled microstructures	105
Specific functionalized graphene oxide-based vitrimer epoxy nanocomposites for self-healing applications	104
Polyimide/boron nitride composite aerogel fiber-based phase-changeable textile for intelligent personal thermoregulation	98
Dissolution dynamics of woven all-silk composites fabricated in the ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate	97
Numerical and experimental investigation of silk/carbon hybrid composites: Mechanical properties and progressive damage	96
Bioinspired thermoresponsive hydrogel with stiffness switching for on-demand sensing-protection bimodal integration	96
Effect of carbon nanotube surface treatment on the dynamic mechanical properties of a hybrid carbon/epoxy composite laminate	95
Biobased PA56/graphene oxide-modified carbon fiber mat composites capable of rapid thermoforming, excellent electric heating, thermoelectric and electromagnetic shielding performance	95
Linking microscopic network structure to macroscopic rheological properties in polydimethylsiloxane composite fluids	94
Continuous additive manufacturing of hemp yarn-reinforced biocomposites with improved impregnation method	93
Breadcrumb-inspired construction of liquid metal@BN core-shell microparticles for highly thermal conductive elastomeric composites with excellent flexibility and stability	93

Modelling the tensile behaviour of aligned discontinuous carbon fibre thermoplastic matrix composites under processing conditions	92
Direct embedment of RVE-based microscale into lab size coupons to research fracture process in unidirectional and bidirectional composites	92
Recoverable, impact-resistant composites by encapsulating shear-stiffening gel into 3D-printed superelastic silicone rubber skeletons via in-situ polymerization	88
Failure mechanisms and acoustic emission pattern recognition of all-CFRP cylindrical honeycomb sandwich shell under three-point bending	88
Improved mechanical and antibacterial properties of polyvinyl alcohol composite films using quaternized cellulose nanocrystals as nanofillers	86
Experimental and numerical study on failure mechanisms of tapered laminates: Effects of ply thickness and taper ratio	84
Rate-dependent mechanical and self-monitoring behaviors of 3D printed continuous carbon fiber composites	83
Highly thermally conductive flexible copper clad laminates based on sea-island structured boron nitride/polyimide composites	82
Enhancing fracture toughness of polydimethylsiloxane with cyclosiloxane hybrid polymer microspheres	81
Thermal management in radical induced cationic frontal polymerisation for optimised processing of fibre reinforced polymers	80
Triboelectric mechanism enhances piezoelectric performance of polyimide composite nanofibrous membrane	79
Effect of CNT content and size on the high-temperature particle-erosion resistance of ablative materials for thermal protection systems	76
The strength prediction model of unidirectional fiber reinforced composites based on the renormalization group method	75
Cartilage-inspiration for constructing photothermal-driven, weather-resistant, self-healing and long-term anti-corrosion dual-layer coating	74
Triple-network structured phase change composite based on “rod-brush” CNTs-CFs with high thermal conductivity	74
Sulfonated hypercrosslinked polymer enhanced structural composite supercapacitors	74
A multifunctional composite material with piezoresistivity and mechanoluminescence properties for a wearable sensor	72
Construction of micro-nano hybrid structure based on carbon nanotube whisker and alumina for thermally conductive yet electrically insulating silicone rubber composites	71
Facile process for surface metalization: Rational design of Ag nanoparticle/polymer brush toward high-efficiency electroless plating	71
Unveiling the interplay between filler size and interface effects on the long-term durability of highly filled flexible elastomer composites	71
Study on metal alloy-reinforced polycaprolactone 3D printed composites for electromagnetic protection	71
Fully 3D printed functional PDMS composites with designable structures and performances	71
Microstructural evolution of highly aligned discontinuous fiber composites during longitudinal extension in forming	71
Aspect ratio-dependent volume resistivity in unidirectional composites: Insights from electrical conduction behavior	70
Editorial Board	69
Theoretical justification of Tsai's modulus based on micromechanical analysis	68
4D printed bio-inspired mesh composite materials with high stretchability and reconfigurability	68
A comprehensive framework for modeling volatile transport and bubble dynamics in liquid composite molding processes	68
Effects of SiO2-coated CNTs on the directional formation of SiC whiskers and improvement in the ablative resistance of polymer-matrix composites	68
Designing high-performance ultrathin composites with spread carbon fiber and carbon dots modified epoxy resin	67
Bi2Se3 nanosheets-based photothermal composites with hydrophobic surface for synergistic anti-/de-icing	66
A self-powered piezoelectric Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Polyvinylidene fluoride fiber membrane with alternating multilayer porous structure for energy harvesting and wearable sensors	66
Flexible bandwidth-enhanced metamaterial absorbers with epoxy/graphene nanoplatelets-silver nanowire polymer composites as substrates	66
Innovative wicking and interfacial evaluation of carbon fiber (CF)/Epoxy composites by CF tow capillary glass tube method (TCGTM) with Tripe-CF fragmentation test	65
Electrically conductive carbon fiber reinforced plastics induced by uneven distribution of polyaniline composite micron-sized particles in thermosetting matrix	65
Theoretical prediction and validation of mechanical properties and damage of 3D orthogonal woven composites with different parameters	64
Directional thermal conductive PEG@BNNS composites enhanced tri-function passive radiative cooler for thermal management of high-power density devices	63
Simulation of the role of agglomerations in the tunneling conductivity of polymer/carbon nanotube piezoresistive strain sensors	62
Green surface modification strategy: Synergistic carboxymethyl cellulose -SiO2 hybrid layer boosts interfacial and ablative properties of aramid fiber/EPDM composites	62