International Journal of Impact Engineering

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Impact Engineering is 6. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board96
Numerical validation of composite panel impact tests83
Dimensionless parameters for ballistic performance evaluation of ceramic-faced bicomponent targets against sharp-nosed projectiles81
Investigation of blast-induced cerebrospinal fluid cavitation: Insights from a simplified head surrogate79
Preliminary study of radio frequency waves in hypervelocity impact plasma72
Damage characteristic of electronic devices caused by products generated by Al/Ep/KMnO4/TiH2 active material projectile hypervelocity impacting on aluminum target67
Research on the evolution of state field and damage range of multiple source cloud explosions65
A generalized model for one dimensional impact response of a heterogeneous layered medium62
An improved dynamic constitutive model for ceramics61
Dynamic cumulative damage characteristics of deep-buried granite from Shuangjiangkou hydropower station under true triaxial constraint59
Experimental and numerical study of the interaction between dynamically loaded cracks and pre-existing flaws in edge impacted PMMA specimens57
Dynamic Brazilian splitting experiment of bedding shale based on continuum-discrete coupled method53
Impact dynamics of a free-falling reference test mass in space52
Blast-resistance characteristics and design of steel wire reinforced ultra-high performance concrete slabs52
Velocity-space analysis method for hazardous fragments in debris clouds51
Effects of lateral inertia on the group velocities and specific damping capacities of viscoelastic polymeric rods51
Stochastic analysis of dynamic fracture of concrete using CT-image based mesoscale models with a rate-dependent phase field method51
Damage response of high elastic polyurea coated liquid-filled tank subjected to close-in blast induced by charge with prefabricated fragments48
Experimental and numerical investigation of badarpur sand subjected to air-blast loading46
Testing and modelling of aluminium cans for prismatic lithium-ion cells under crash loading46
Numerical and theoretical modeling of the elastic-plastic bulging deformation of UHMWPE composite laminate under high-speed impact44
A new equivalent method for complex-shaped pulse loading based on saturation analysis and membrane factor method44
Experimental evaluation on the mitigation performance of double-layered Kirigami corrugated cladding against impact load43
Indentation modelling of aluminium cladding panels subjected to hailstone impact43
Predicting the dynamic response of elastic-plastic beams by dimensional analysis42
Determination and evaluation of Holmquist-Johnson-Cook constitutive model parameters for ultra-high-performance concrete with steel fibers42
Dynamic response of rock sheds to successive rockfall impacts using lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) cushions: An experimental and numerical study42
Typical fracture modes of metal cylindrical shells under internal explosive loading42
Experimental and numerical investigation of the behavior of multi-layer windshield consisting of glass and polycarbonate against bird strike41
Constitutive and impact response of AA7475-T7351 under different projectile shapes and velocities: An experimental and numerical investigation41
Prediction of perforation into concrete accounting for saturation ratio influence at high confinement40
3D scanning technique for morphological analysis of behind armour blunt trauma39
Characterization and mechanism of petaling failure under high-velocity impact using plastic state-based peridynamics39
Low-density sabot stripper: A feasibility study37
Bridging the gap between rate-dependent plasticity and stress wave dynamics: Calibrating a constitutive model for high-strength steel by inverse optimization36
Protective potential of high-contrast mineral-bonded layers on reinforced concrete slabs subjected to uniform shock waves36
Blast resistance of grouting sleeve connected precast concrete columns under close-in explosions36
Influence of the projectile geometry on the momentum transfer from a kinetic impactor and implications for the DART mission35
Numerical and experimental study of the second ejection from a grooved tin surface under laser-driven shock loading35
Understanding the impact properties and damage phenomenon of ultra-lightweight all-thermoplastic composite structures35
A study on energy conversion behavior of single-shot elastic-plastic impact during shot peen forming35
Theoretical analysis of ionization of spherical aluminum alloy projectile impacting aluminum alloy target in hypervelocity impact34
Subdomain hybrid cellular automata method for material optimization of thin-walled frame structure under transverse impact33
Analysis of hypervelocity-impacted thin films for space applications33
Development of modelling design tool for harpoon for active space debris removal33
Impact damping performance and mechanisms of 3D-printed density gradient cylindrical shell chains33
A novel size distribution model for debris generated by in-orbit collisions32
Hypervelocity penetration behavior and fireball radiation characteristics of tungsten-zirconium reactive projectile32
The influence of interlayer properties on the response of laminated glass to low-velocity hard-object impact32
Hydrodynamic model of a collision of a spherical plastic ice particle with a perfectly rigid substrate32
Microstructure evolution of 6252 armor steel under hypervelocity impact32
Experimental and numerical simulation investigation of cavitation phenomenon during bubble pulsation process31
Erratum to ‘Dynamic impact testing of cellular solids and lattice structures: Application of two-sided direct impact Hopkinson bar’ International Journal of Impact Engineering 148 (2021) 10376731
Finite element modelling and experimentation of plain weave glass/epoxy composites under high strain-rate compression loading for estimation of Johnson-Cook model parameters31
Mechanical behavior and constitutive model of frozen soil subjected to cyclic impact loading30
Compressive mechanical behaviors of Q235B steel over a wide range of temperatures and strain rates30
Three-dimensional trajectory prediction and analysis of elliptical projectile30
Ballistic properties of bioinspired nacre-like ceramic/polyurea staggered composite structures29
Impact resistance of ultra-high performance concrete strengthened reinforced concrete beams29
Failure mechanism and dynamic response of reinforced concrete joints under impact load acting on beam ends29
Influence of printing direction on the dynamic response of additively-manufactured polymeric materials and lattices29
A review of Whipple shield ballistic limit equations29
Impact of an ice particle onto a rigid substrate: Statistical analysis of the fragment size distribution28
Approximate theory of armour perforation by ductile hole expansion28
Theoretical analysis on the dynamic compressive behavior of cellular solids with non-linear variation in cross-sectional area28
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Tracking the explosion characteristics of the hydrogen-air mixture near a concrete barrier wall using CESE IBM FSI solver in LS-DYNA incorporating the reduced chemical kinetic model28
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A new compact, self-compressing, vertical one and two-stage gas gun at the University of Kent27
Prediction of dynamic shear and maximum displacement of clamped reinforced concrete beams subjected to impact loading27
Ballistic behavior of bioinspired layered-and-staggered concrete27
Experimental study on flash radiation and damage characteristics of C/SiC composites induced by hypervelocity impact27
Numerical and analytical study of the stiffener effects on the structural resistance of a plate cut by a wedge27
Analysis and evaluation of suitability of high-pressure dynamic constitutive model for concrete under blast and impact loading27
A novel simplified ballistic impact theory for woven composites27
Numerical and experimental studies on specimens with integrated pulse-shaper used for the instrumented Taylor impact test to measure stress-strain curves at high rates of strain27
An experimental and numerical study on the behaviors of adhesively-bonded steel double-hat section components under axial impact loading27
Concrete spalling behavior and damage evaluation of concrete members with different cross-sectional properties under contact explosion27
Effect of relative density and grain size on the internal flow field during the ballistic penetration of sand27
Experimental investigation of shock response to an insensitive explosive under double-shock wave26
Preface for T. X. Yu 80th Birthday Special Issue26
Novel method in the modeling of adiabatic shear bands in ballistic impact: An application on Inconel 718 alloy26
Effect of tungsten fiber diameter on the dynamic compression properties of tungsten fiber/Zr-based bulk metallic glasses matrix composite26
Modelling of friction stir welded AA2139 aluminium alloy panels in tension and blast25
An approximate compressible fluid model of long-rod hypervelocity penetration25
Understanding the impact response of bird strikes on engine blades using a novel wedge-Hopkinson bar system25
Temperature effects on the low-velocity impact of FML panels: Experimental and numerical analyses25
The role of granular buoyant force of projectile in determining the penetration depth25
Fragment dispersion characteristics of uncoupled charge structures with internal explosive loading25
Analysis on dynamic shear fracture based on a novel damage evolution model25
Study on mechanical properties of sandy mudstone under the combined dynamic and static loading condition25
Experimental and numerical studies on dynamic mechanical properties of threads under impact loads24
Crashworthiness and dimensional stability analysis of zero Poisson's ratio Fish Cells lattice structures24
Modelling and optimisation of TPMS-based lattices subjected to high strain-rate impact loadings24
A reinforced concrete shear wall building structure subjected to internal TNT explosions: Test results and numerical validation24
Mechanical responses of CFRP/PVC foam sandwich plate impacted by hailstone24
Gas gun driven dynamic expansion of 3D-printed AlSi10Mg rings24
Dynamic behavior and thermomechanical characterization of laser powder bed fusion and wrought Ti–6Al–4V24
Heat generation induced by plastic deformation during particle normal impact24
A graph network-based learnable simulator for spatial-temporal prediction of rigid projectile penetration24
Experimental and numerical study on the ballistic performance of a ZnO-modified aramid fabric24
On the strain rate-dependent mechanical behavior of PE separator for lithium-ion batteries24
Impact properties of uniaxially thermoformed auxetic foams23
Importance of gravity and friction on the targeted energy transfer of vibro-impact nonlinear energy sink23
Momentum enhancement simulations for hypervelocity impacts on sandstone23
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Projectile nose-length effect on specific cavitation energy and ballistic limit velocity and thickness23
Fracture delay effect: Analogy between crack initiation due to short pulse loads and mass-spring system failure23
Spatial decay of electromagnetic waves from hypervelocity impact plasmas23
Distribution of shear fragments classified by morphology23
A nonlinear visco-hyperelastic model for spray polyurea and applications23
Impacts into porous graphite: An investigation on crater formation and ejecta distribution23
Numerical investigations on the strain-rate-dependent mechanical behavior and size effect of RC shear walls23
The effect of quasi-static pressure on strain growth in an elastic ring23
Dynamic plastic instability of ring-shaped aluminum alloy with different interface behaviors22
Oblique penetration of tungsten spheres against steel targets based on compressible and incompressible cavity expansion theory22
Modelling of carbon/epoxy sandwich panels with agglomerated cork core subjected to impact loads22
A stochastic gradient estimate-based formulation for capturing the high strain-rate behaviour of a ductile target subjected to ballistic impact22
Study the effect of circular hole on dynamic fracture properties of cracked PMMA specimen under impact loads22
Analysis of hydrodynamic ram and cavity evolution characteristics during high-velocity penetration of Zr55Cu30Al10Ni5 fragments into water-filled containers22
Corrigendum to An improved method for calculating the peak explosion pressure on the borehole wall in decoupling charge blasting [International Journal of Impact Engineering [Dec 2020, IE_103695]]22
Scaling law for Rayleigh-Taylor instability of aluminum tube under cylindrical implosion22
Ductile fracture behavior of BCC and FCC metals at a wide range of strain rates22
Ballistic limit predictions for perforation of multi-layered aluminium armour targets by rigid, nose-pointed projectiles21
Impact of a pressurised membrane: Contact time21
Projectile fragmentation and debris cloud formation behaviour of wavy plates in hypervelocity impact21
Analytical modeling of the ballistic impact performance of glass fabric - epoxy composites at low temperatures21
Experimental and numerical investigation on the attenuation of blast waves in concrete induced by cylindrical charge explosion21
Nonlinear transient response of elastoplastic sandwich beam in underwater blast and the fluid-structure interaction21
Blast response and optimization of cylindrical sandwich shells with toroidal tubular cores21
On the ricochet of sharp-nosed rigid projectiles from metallic plates21
A novel oblique impact model for elastic solids21
Experimental, analytical, and numerical investigation of multi-chambered fluid-filled barrier for highway crash attenuators21
High strain rate damage sensing in intra-ply hybrid composites under dynamic shear loading21
Shock Loading Mitigation Performance and Mechanism of the PE/Wood/PU/Foam Structures21
Editorial Board21
Investigation of blast-induced rock fragmentation and fracture characteristics with different decoupled charge structures21
Deformation and failure properties of cylindrical battery packs under quasi-static and dynamic indentations21
Data-driven parameter identification to simulate progressive damage in fiber reinforced laminates under low velocity impact21
Effect of adhesive on ballistic performance of multi-layered steel20
Kinetic energy for the frictional impact of two link chain20
An analytical approach to deduce loading rate-sensitivity of fracture mode of concrete and mortar20
Slip rate and pressure sensitive friction measurement for crash simulation20
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13-degree impact test of long-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite wheel manufactured by injection molding–Improved co-simulation approach and experimental investigation20
Impact testing of high-density polyethylene structure20
Impact resistance of armor steel/ceramic/UHPC layered composite targets against 30CrMnSiNi2A steel projectiles20
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Temperature influence on impact protection performance of steel-plastic structures–Manifested by head impact against pillars of passenger car20
Strain rate sensitivity of rotating-square auxetic metamaterials20
A material selection approach for protecting carbon/epoxy laminates against single and repeated low-velocity impacts20
Finite element simulation of axial crushing of flat and C-channel composite coupons using a modified mesomodel20
High-velocity impact resistance of doubly curved sandwich panels with re-entrant honeycomb and foam core19
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Nonlinear transient response of elastoplastic sandwich beam19
Analytical model of penetration depth and energy dissipation considering impact position19
Enhanced ballistic resistance of multilayered cross-ply UHMWPE laminated plates19
Augmenting foam-core sandwich panel with toughened blanket for enhanced orbital debris protection19
On the saturated impulse for a circular hollow beam under pressure pulse loading19
Loading measurement for intermediate strain rate material test based on dynamic oscillation19
Editorial Board19
Corrigendum to “Modeling of fuel in crashworthiness study of aircraft with auxiliary fuel tank” [Int. J. Impact Eng. 161 (2022) 104076]19
A unified impact displacement prediction model for geometrically similar RC beams: from test specimen to prototype component19
Experimental study on the blast resistance of polyurea-coated aramid fabrics19
The damage characteristics and formation mechanism of ultrahigh strength 7055 aluminum alloy under hypervelocity impact19
Functional gradation of aluminum alloy by impact of ballistics as severe plastic deformation process19
Yawing motion of rifle bullets penetrating into ballistic gelatin19
Enhancing impact resilience of thermal battery through honeycomb-structured aluminum buffering devices: Insights from large-scale gas-gun tests and simulations19
Application of ramp-wave loading for spallation tests using a graded generalized impedance flyer19
Energy release and damage characteristics induced by fracture planes in face destress blasting19
The design, modelling and testing of an electric gun load for the study of dynamic material properties18
Effect of high-strength rebar and ultra-high-performance concrete on blast resistance of slabs under contact explosion loads18
AEM analysis of asphalt pavement on PC bridge under the coupling effect between impact from ruptured vertical PC bars and temperature18
Response of thin walled metallic structures to underwater explosion: A review18
Numerical and experimental investigation of a variable cross-section hollow BCC lattice subjected to axial and oblique impact loadings18
Investigation of resistance spot weld failure in tailor hot stamped assemblies18
Critical assessment and demonstration of high-emissivity coatings for improved infrared signal quality for Taylor–Quinney coefficient experimentation18
Experimental and analytical investigations on single and repetitive impact failure responses of composite sandwich panels with orthogonal woven GFRP facesheets and PVC foam cores18
Implementation of three-dimensional contact algorithm in numerical manifold method for the structural impact simulation18
A data-driven procedure for the analysis of high strain rate tensile tests via visible and infrared image processing18
Three-dimensional mesoscopic investigation on equation of state for dry sand under shock compression18
The effect of current rise time on the acceleration of thick flyers to hypervelocities using an electric gun18
TDOF model for UHPC members under lateral low-velocity impact18
Parameter calibration and numerical algorithm realization of physically visco-hyperelastic constitutive model based on compression experiment of EPDM18
Competing fracture modes in Al-steel resistance spot welded structures: Experimental evaluation and numerical prediction17
The dynamic response of composite auxetic re-entrant honeycomb structure subjected to underwater impulsive loading17
Rigid–flexible coupling design and reusable impact mitigation of the hierarchical-bistable hybrid metamaterials17
A novel technique to measure the biaxial properties of materials at high strain rates by electromagnetic Hopkinson bar system17
Piezo-driven clamp release for synchronisation and timing of combined direct-shear stress waves17
New method for predicting perforation parameters of a concrete slab target to a penetrating projectile17
Impact resistance and energy absorption characteristics of nickel-based alloy ring at elevated temperatures17
The composite damage effects of explosion after penetration in plain concrete targets17
Ice breaking by low-velocity impact with a rigid sphere17
Impact response of prismatic Li-ion battery jellyrolls and cells17
Dynamic mechanical behavior of additively manufactured bio-inspired metallic lattice structure subjected to high strain rate impact loading17
Hybrid interspaced and free-boundary aramid fabric back bumper for hypervelocity impact shielding system16
Cohesiveness and penetration performance of jet: Theoretical, numerical, and experimental studies16
Stress Wave Mitigation Properties of Dual-meta Panels against Blast Loads16
On the penetration of rigid projectiles in water16
Modeling and simulations of high and hypervelocity impact of small ice particles16
Analysis of passenger car crash with a cable barrier installed with anti-glare screens on a horizontal convex road curve with 400 m radius16
Elastoplastic impact of a long rod on a flexible large plate16
Effect of confining pressure on damage accumulation of rock under repeated blast loading16
Ballistic response of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene laminate impacted by mild steel core projectiles16
A dynamic constitutive model for carbon nanotubes (CNTs) modified unidirectional fibre reinforced plastic laminates16
Objective evaluation on performance of billiard cue in hitting ball15
Finite element analysis of porous polymer coated pipelines subjected to impact15
Evaluation of the mean crushing load of perforated circular tubes undergoing progressive collapse15
Studying the strengthening mechanism and thickness effect of elastomer coating on the ballistic-resistance of the polyurea-coated steel plate15
Plasma production and composition from hypervelocity impacts on solar cell cover glass15
Experimental and numerical investigation on projectile penetration resistance of prefabricated concrete targets15
Dynamic similitude technique for predicting the behaviour of structures subjected to impact loads15
High-velocity impact damage and compression after impact behavior of carbon fiber composite laminates: Experimental study15
Experimental study of damage to ultra-high performance concrete slabs subjected to partially embedded cylindrical explosive charges15
Biography of Prof. T.X. Yu15
High strain rate behaviour of cohesive soils15
Constitutive modelling of UHPCC material under impact and blast loadings15
A non-linear viscoelastic material model with progressive damage based on microstructural evolution and phase transition in polycrystalline ice for design against ice impact15
Static and dynamic properties of a perforated metallic auxetic metamaterial with tunable stiffness and energy absorption15
A comparison study on numerical analysis for concrete dynamic failure using intermediately homogenized peridynamic model and meso-scale peridynamic model15
Numerical study on the phase-transition characteristics of debris cloud under hypervelocity impacts15
Dynamic behaviors of unreinforced and spray polyurea retrofitted brick masonry infill walls under blast loads: Shock tube test and analyses15
Simplified micro-model for brick masonry walls under out-of-plane quasi-static and blast loadings15
A numerical investigation of the nucleation and the propagation of NiTi martensitic transformation front under impact loading15
Impact damage of composite laminates with high-speed waterjet15
Experimental and numerical investigation on the ballistic resistance of 2024-T351 aluminum alloy plates with various thicknesses struck by blunt projectiles15
Crushing responses and energy absorption characteristics of the dynamic stiffening porous material subjected to different strain rates15
Theoretical model for predicting stabbing resistance of soft body armor comprising fibrous composites15
Experimental characterization of material strain-rate dependence based on full-field Data-Driven Identification15
Fast optimisation of honeycombs for impact protection15
Experimental and numerical investigation on radial impact of pneumatic tyre15
Dynamic failures at the metal-glass interface under impact loading14
Experiment and numerical investigations of ultra-high toughness cementitious composite slabs under contact explosions14
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On the use of a SEBS polymer gel block as a new ballistic target to assess blunt ballistic impacts: Application to a wide range of LLKE projectiles14
Simple shear behavior and constitutive modeling of 304 stainless steel over a wide range of strain rates and temperatures14
Impact Response of a Ring on Viscoelastic Foundation14
Perforation of 5083-H131 aluminum armor plates by conical-nose tungsten rods with and without target inertia14
Penetration dynamics of a carbonate sand: A synchrotron phase contrast imaging study14
The influences of interface effect of stuffed layer on the performance of improved Whipple shields14
An arbitrary Lagrange-Eulerian investigation of HRAM shallow jet pre-spurt formation and time sensitivities to impact plate dynamics14
Experimental and 3D mesoscopic numerical simulation study of kinetic projectile penetrating into concrete14
Experimental and numerical study on ground shock propagation in calcareous sand14
Determination of critical ricochet conditions for oblique impact of ogive-nosed projectiles on concrete targets using semi-empirical model14
Aluminium plates with geometrical defects subjected to low-velocity impact: Experiments and simulations14
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Structural response of steel-concrete composite panels to near field simultaneous blast and fragmentation loading14
Improving strength and impact resistance of 3D printed components with helicoidal printing direction14
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