OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Applied Composite Materials 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Design of Z-fiber Guiding Needle for Composite Material Preform with Large-Thickness and High-Density	109
Damage Assessment of Polyamide-Based Woven Composites Using Multi-Directional Lamb Waves After Fatigue or Impact Loading	63
Investigating the Influence of Tufting Parameters on the Lap Joint Strength of Composite Parts Assembled Using Tufting Technology	41
Unique Synergy for Low Velocity Impact Deformation Reduction in Dyneema®-Carbon Intraply-Interlayer Hybrid Composite Panel	39
The Effect of Fiber Tip Geometry on Micro-Void Formation Within the Microstructure of Additively Manufactured Polymer Composite Bead	37
Design and Optimization of Tape Spring Hinges for Space Applications	37
A Novel Topology Optimization of the Frame Mold for Composite Autoclave Process	34
Failure Analysis and Process Optimization in Hydroforming of Fiber Metal Laminates: An Experimental and Numerical Investigation	30
Investigating the Failure Behavior of Over-molded Thermoplastic Composites: Experimental Testing and Numerical Modelling	26
Compressive and Flexural Properties of a Novel Arc Honeycomb Structure	26
Influence of Substrate Location on Mechanical Behaviour of Glass Fibre Composite Materials with Embedded Printed Electronics	25
About Shear Properties of Plain Weave Fabric CFRP at High Temperatures: Analytical and Experimental Approaches	24
An Analytical Model for Ballistic Performance of Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Laminates	22
Mechanical Properties and Failure Characteristics of Carbon Fiber–Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites: Polypropylene and Polyamide 6 Matrices	22
Revealing the Process-Structure-Property Correlations in Fused Deposition Modeling of Short Fiber Filled Composites via Fiber Orientation Analysis	20
Simulation Study on Compression Properties of Needle-Punched Carbon/Carbon Composites after High Temperature Oxidation	20
Numerical Simulation of the Damage Characteristics of Carbon fiber-reinforced Aluminum Laminates under Hypervelocity Impact Based on the FE-SPH Adaptive Method	19
Quantitative Damage Monitoring of Filament Wound Composites by Using Machine Learning-Based Techniques	19
Preliminary Investigation of High Density Polyethylene Reinforced with Spruce and Beech Fibers for Power Transmission Technologies	19
Induction Heating of CFRP Based on Macro-Microscopic Combination of Dynamic Superposition Magnetic Fields	19
Moisture Absorption Characterization and Mechanical Properties of CFRP Under the Combined Effects of Seawater and Continuous Bending Stress	18
Numerical Investigation on the Influences of Processing Conditions on Damage in the CFRTP Cutting Using a Novel Elastic–plastic Damage Model	18
Assessment of the GFRP/Ti Hybrid Stack Drilling Under High-speed Cutting and Cooled-compressed Air	17
Water Durability of 3D-Printed PEEK and PEEK Carbon Fiber Composites	17
Study on the Chip Formation Mechanism of Low-Density SiCp/Al Materials	17

Advances in Preparation Methods and Conductivity Properties of Graphene-based Polymer Composites	16
Evaluating Extrusion Deposited Additively Manufactured Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Polymers as Carbon/Carbon Preforms	16
A Non-linear Mean-Field Debonding Model at Large Strains for the Analysis of Fibre Kinking in UD Composites	16
Nonlinear Effective Dielectric Properties of Barium Strontium Titanate Composites from 300MHz to 4GHz	15
Correction: Finite Element Analysis and Machine Learning Guided Design of Carbon Fiber Organosheet-Based Battery Enclosures for Crashworthiness	15
On the Effects of Anisotropy in Detecting Flaws of Fibre-Reinforced Composites	15
Environmentally Resistant Flax Fiber-Reinforced Composites for Aircraft Applications: Aviation Stress Tests with Optical and Mechanical Analyses	15
Effect of Triangular Defect Geometry and Distribution in Automated Fiber Placement on the Mechanical Properties of Composite Structures	15
Damage Resistance of Honeycomb Sandwich Composites under Low-Energy Impact	15
Empirical Characterization and Modeling of Cohesive – to – Adhesive Shear Fracture Mode Transition due to Increased Adhesive Layer Thicknesses of Fiber Reinforced Composite Single – Lap Joints	14
High-Biocontent Polymer Blends and Their Wood Plastic Composites: Blending, Compatibilization, and Their Recyclability	14
Effect of Lay-up Structures on Mechanical Properties of Yarn-Level Wrapped Flax/Basalt Woven Hybrid PLA Thermoplastic Composites	14
Influence of Hybridization on the Pyrolysis and Mechanical Behaviour of Carbon and Flax Fibres Reinforced Epoxy Laminates Under Fire Conditions	14
Special Issue: Advanced Modeling and Design for Composite Materials and Structures	14
Fatigue Crack Growth Curves for Material Selection, Design and Service-Life Studies of Carbon-Fibre Reinforced-Plastic Composites: Effect of Test Temperature and R-ratio	14
Tensile Properties of Scarf-Repaired Composite Laminates with Bonding Defects	14
Free and Forced Vibration Analysis of Carbon/Glass Hybrid Composite Laminated Plates Under Arbitrary Boundary Conditions	13
Development of a Flexible Porous GNP-PDMS Composite: Tunable Thermal and Electrical Properties for Novel Applications	13
Simulated Analysis of Lightning-induced Mechanical Damages in Fiber Reinforced Composites Based on a Pyrolysis-affected Damage Constitutive Model	13
Optimal Design Study of Vibro-Acoustic Resistance of Porous Foam Composite Laminates	13
Anisotropic Mechanical Responses and Enhanced Recovery Force of Knitted Sandwich-Structured Shape Memory Polymer Composites	12
Research on the Influence of Yarn Reduction on the Bending Performance of Three-dimensional Woven Composites	12
Effects of Energy Director Types on the Interface Morphology and Tensile Properties of Ultrasonically Welded CF/PAEK Joints	11
Damage-Caused Residual Curvatures in Symmetric Cross-Ply Laminates	11
Compressive Properties and Failure of Aluminum/Epoxy Resin Interpenetrating Phase Composites Reinforced by Glass Fiber	11
Identification of Spatial Modulus Distribution of Chopped Carbon Fiber Tape-reinforced Thermoplastic Structures Using Modal Test-based Inverse Analysis	11
Thermal Frontal Polymerization in Polymer Composites: Numerical Simulation and the Role of Fe3O4 Nanoparticle Fillers	10
Aramid Fibre Composites for Ballistic Impact Protection: A Mechanistic Review of Recent Advances	10
Enhancing the Impact Resilience of Subzero Composite Laminates by Novel Recycled Milled Hybrid Fillers	10
Investigating the Effects of Contact Area and Chamfering on the Failure Behavior of Plain Woven Composite-Metal T-joints	10
Multifunctional Biomimetic Paper: High-strength, Fire-resistant, and Self-cleaning ASF/HAPNW Composite Inspired by Bird-nest Architecture	10
3D Weaving Process for Composite Reinforcements: Critical Yarn Crossings	10
Advances in Creep Behaviors of Textile Composites	10
Experimental Analysis of Autoclave Airflow Patterns and the Implementation of Active Flow Manipulation to Improve Manufacturing Efficiency	10
Drop-Weight Impact of Composite Laminates: Modelling the Effect of a Round-Nosed Versus a Flat-Ended Impactor	10
Tensile Failure Analysis of Carbon Fiber Composite Material L-shaped Joint	10
Influence of Equivalent Axial Stiffness on Dynamic Crushing Energy Absorption Characteristics of C-section CFRP Composite Stanchions in Sub-cargo Area of Aircraft	10
Hygrothermal Deterioration in 3-D Woven Ramie/PLA Composites: Effects of Warp Distribution and Cell Wall Architecture	10
Experimental Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Additively Manufactured Fibre-Reinforced Composite Structures for Robotic Applications	10
Numerical Investigation on Off-axis Tensile Behavior of 3D Woven Composites at Elevated Temperatures	10
High-strain-rate Response of GFRP Composites Impregnated with Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Shear Thickening Fluid	10
Additive Manufacturing of Carbon Fiber-reinforced Composites: A Review	10
Energy Absorption and Impact Protection of Multi-level Sandwich Plate Based on Cuttlebone-Inspired Novel Multi-Circular Arc Cores	9
Physics-Based Modeling and Experimental Study of Conductivity and Percolation Threshold in Carbon Black Polymer Nanocomposites	9
Smart Compliant Composites for Impact Protection Based on Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Doped Shear Thickening Fluid	9
Mechanical and Thermal Characterization of Additively Manufactured Carbon/Nylon 12 and Carbon/PEEK Composites	9
The Effect of Particle System on Quasistatic Compression Behavior and Damage Accumulation of High Solids Loading Polymer-Particle Composites	9
Numerical Study on the Secondary Impact Response of Double-Double Composite Laminates	9
Effect of Hole Geometry Errors on the Dynamic Tensile Performance of Hybrid Bonded-Bolted GFRP/Al Joints	9
Exploring Flexural Performances of Fused Filament Fabrication 3D-Printed ABS and ABS-Composites through Innovative Bio-Inspired Processing Parameter Optimization	9

Numerical Analysis of Thermoplastically Welded CFRP Structures	9
A Coupled Elastoplastic-Damage Analytical Model for 3D Resin-Matrix Woven Composites	8
Production, Microstructure, and Tensile Properties of Copper-Coated Short Carbon Fiber Reinforced Al-Matrix Composite Sheets via Accumulative Roll-Bonding	8
Impact of the Manufacturing Process on the Flexural Properties of Laminated Composite-Metal Riveted Joints: Experimental and Numerical Studies	8
Approaches to X-ray CT Evaluation of In-Situ Experiments on Damage Evolution in an Interpenetrating Metal-Ceramic Composite with Residual Porosity	8
Evaluation of Effect of Tape Edges on Tensile Properties of Chopped Carbon Fiber Tape Reinforced Thermoplastics by X-ray Grating Interferometry	8
Effect of Raster Orientation and Notch Preparation on Fracture Toughness and Energy Release Rate of FFF-Printed Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polyamide Composites	8
Numerical Simulation of the Thermal Response of the Composite Layer of Type III Gas Cylinders Under Local Thermal Impacts	8
Experimental Evaluation of Characteristics in Large-Scale 3D-Printed Structures from Wood-Based Polymer Composites	8
Unsupervised Machine Learning for Automatic Image Segmentation of Impact Damage in CFRP Composites	8
Dynamic Fracture Toughness and Damage Monitoring in Hybrid Composites	8
Residual Strength Prediction of Composite Laminates Subjected to Compression After Impact (CAI) Using Intelligent Reconstruction of Impact-Induced Damage	8
Shock Compression and Spall Damage in CF/GF-Reinforced PEEK Composites	8
Energy-absorption Characteristics of Nacre-inspired Carbon/Epoxy Composite Tubes under Impact Loading	8
Design Engineering of High-Energy Absorbent Aircrew Helmet Using 3D Woven Structural Composite	8
Ballistic Impact on 3D Reinforced Woven Fabrics: A Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Energy Absorption and Failure Mechanisms	8
Design and Strengthening Mechanisms of Dual-Phase Lattice Energy-Absorbing Structure Based On Shear-Banding Controlling	8
Investigation on the Reliability of a Thermal Protection System Based on Mullite Fiber Insulation Tiles Coated with MoSi2-borosilicate Glass in an Aerothermal-Vibration Coupling Environment	8
Experimental and Numerical Study of Composite Honeycomb Sandwich Structures Under Low-Velocity Impact	7
Effects of Z-Pin Areal Density and Layout on Mode I Fracture in Composite Laminates: An FEA-Based Investigation	7
Investigating the Influence of SiC Particle Characteristics on the Mechanical Properties and Damage Behaviors of SiCp/A356 Composites	7
High-Quality Spot and Continuous Ultrasonic Welding of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polyetheretherketone (CF/PEEK) Composites Using PEEK Mesh Energy Directors	7
Correction: Finite Element Analysis and Machine Learning Guided Design of Carbon Fiber Organosheet-Based Battery Enclosures for Crashworthiness	7
The Flexural Failure Analysis of Nanofiller-Modified FMLs by Experiment and Simulation	7
Tensile-Compressive Asymmetric Mechanical Properties and Constitutive Model of HTPB Propellant	7
Experimental Method to Determine the Draping Behavior of Auxiliary Materials for the Vacuum Bagging of CFRP Parts on Doubled-Curved Surfaces	7
Predictive Model for Creep Behavior of Composite Materials Using Gene Expression Programming	7
Thermomechanical Modelling and Strength Assessment of C/C-SiC Composite Brake Disc	7
Quasi-static Indentation Behavior of Kevlar-Hemp and Kevlar-PALF Composites: Influence of Weaving Architecture and Intra-ply Hybridization	7
The Effect of Fiber Bundle Aspect Ratio on the Low-Velocity Impact Performance and Damage Mechanism of Carbon Fiber Braided Composites	7
Strengthening of Multi-bolted Connections in Pultruded GFRP by Glass Fiber Sheets: An Experimental Study	7
The Damage Mechanism of Ballistic Impact Performance of CFRP Braided Laminates Under Continuous Direct Current with Varied Current Intensities	7
A Review of Recent Trends in Machine Learning Applications for Manufacturing Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites	7
Hygrothermal Aging Behavior of Glass Fiber-Reinforced Double-Double Laminates	6
Thermal Performance of Energy Storage Sandwich Composites Containing Lithium-Ion Polymer Batteries	6
Mechanical and Microwave-Absorbing Properties of Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Fiber Composites: Advances in Theoretical Research	6
Meso-Geometric Modeling and Failure Behavior of 2.5D Three-Harness-Twill Warp-Reinforced Woven Composites	6
Thermal Response of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polyimide Composite Laminate Coated with Highly Oriented Graphite Film Under Heating on Single Side	6
Field-Based Partition Path Planning for Automated Fiber Placement Via Singularity Construction	6
Assessment of Delamination Damage in Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites with a Fastener Under Multiple Lightning Strike Conditions	6
Effect of Exposure Time to UV Radiation on Mechanical Properties of Glass/Epoxy Composites	6
Characterization of the Compaction/Compression Behavior of Woven Flax Tows	6
Acoustic Emission Monitoring and Finite Element Modeling for Revealing Damage Mechanism of Composite Laminates Under Low-velocity Impact	6
On the Use of Machine Learning for Damage Assessment in Composite Structures: A Review	6
Review on Mechanical Performance of Fibre-Reinforced Plastics in Marine Environments	6
Numerical Analysis of the Influences of Cutting Conditions on Temperature Distribution and Subsurface Damage in CFRP Cutting Based on Thermo-Mechanical Coupled Simulation	6
Response Surface Model for Mechanical Properties of Robotically Stitched Composites	6
Thermal Characterization of Polyester Resin Composites Loaded with Graphite Rod-like Inclusions Using Front-Face Laser-Flash Thermography	6
Comparison of X-ray Computed Tomography and Ultrasonic C-Scan Techniques and Numerical Modelling of Impact Damage in a CFRP Composite Laminate	6
Development of a Trace-Based Approach for Elastic Characterization of Multi-Material Composite Pipes: Theory and Testing	6
Evaluation of the Piezoresistive Response of GFRP with a Combination of MWCNT and GNP Exposed to Seawater Aging	6
Blast Response and Optimization Design of Polyurea-Coated Auxetic Honeycomb Sandwich Panels	6
A Hybrid FEM and Machine Learning Method for Predicting Temperature Histories at Representative Monitoring Points During Composite Laminate Curing	6
Numerical Generation of Random Fiber Bundles and the Influence of Microstructural Properties on Mechanical Behavior	6
Effects of Hybrid Ratios on Damage Evolution in Aramid/Carbon Composites: In Situ X-ray CT Analysis under Tensile Loading	6
Electrical and Shielding Properties of Epoxy Composites with Combined Fillers (SiO2-Fe2O3)/CNT and (SiO2-Fe3O4)/CNT	6
Tensile Creep Performance of PVC Flexible Composites Reinforced With Aramid Warp-Knitted Fabrics From Various Architectures	6