OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Impact Engineering is 36. 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
Editorial Board	96
Numerical validation of composite panel impact tests	83
Dimensionless parameters for ballistic performance evaluation of ceramic-faced bicomponent targets against sharp-nosed projectiles	81
Investigation of blast-induced cerebrospinal fluid cavitation: Insights from a simplified head surrogate	79
Preliminary study of radio frequency waves in hypervelocity impact plasma	72
Damage characteristic of electronic devices caused by products generated by Al/Ep/KMnO4/TiH2 active material projectile hypervelocity impacting on aluminum target	67
Research on the evolution of state field and damage range of multiple source cloud explosions	65
A generalized model for one dimensional impact response of a heterogeneous layered medium	62
An improved dynamic constitutive model for ceramics	61
Dynamic cumulative damage characteristics of deep-buried granite from Shuangjiangkou hydropower station under true triaxial constraint	59
Experimental and numerical study of the interaction between dynamically loaded cracks and pre-existing flaws in edge impacted PMMA specimens	57
Dynamic Brazilian splitting experiment of bedding shale based on continuum-discrete coupled method	53
Blast-resistance characteristics and design of steel wire reinforced ultra-high performance concrete slabs	52
Impact dynamics of a free-falling reference test mass in space	52
Stochastic analysis of dynamic fracture of concrete using CT-image based mesoscale models with a rate-dependent phase field method	51
Velocity-space analysis method for hazardous fragments in debris clouds	51
Effects of lateral inertia on the group velocities and specific damping capacities of viscoelastic polymeric rods	51
Damage response of high elastic polyurea coated liquid-filled tank subjected to close-in blast induced by charge with prefabricated fragments	48
Testing and modelling of aluminium cans for prismatic lithium-ion cells under crash loading	46
Experimental and numerical investigation of badarpur sand subjected to air-blast loading	46
Numerical and theoretical modeling of the elastic-plastic bulging deformation of UHMWPE composite laminate under high-speed impact	44
A new equivalent method for complex-shaped pulse loading based on saturation analysis and membrane factor method	44
Indentation modelling of aluminium cladding panels subjected to hailstone impact	43
Experimental evaluation on the mitigation performance of double-layered Kirigami corrugated cladding against impact load	43
Typical fracture modes of metal cylindrical shells under internal explosive loading	42

Predicting the dynamic response of elastic-plastic beams by dimensional analysis	42
Determination and evaluation of Holmquist-Johnson-Cook constitutive model parameters for ultra-high-performance concrete with steel fibers	42
Dynamic response of rock sheds to successive rockfall impacts using lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) cushions: An experimental and numerical study	42
Constitutive and impact response of AA7475-T7351 under different projectile shapes and velocities: An experimental and numerical investigation	41
Experimental and numerical investigation of the behavior of multi-layer windshield consisting of glass and polycarbonate against bird strike	41
Prediction of perforation into concrete accounting for saturation ratio influence at high confinement	40
Characterization and mechanism of petaling failure under high-velocity impact using plastic state-based peridynamics	39
3D scanning technique for morphological analysis of behind armour blunt trauma	39
Low-density sabot stripper: A feasibility study	37
Blast resistance of grouting sleeve connected precast concrete columns under close-in explosions	36
Bridging the gap between rate-dependent plasticity and stress wave dynamics: Calibrating a constitutive model for high-strength steel by inverse optimization	36
Protective potential of high-contrast mineral-bonded layers on reinforced concrete slabs subjected to uniform shock waves	36