OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Polymer Processing is 4. 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
Multi-objective optimization of injection molding process parameters based on BO-RFR and NSGAⅡ methods	45
Mechanical and physical characterization of PLA composites reinforced with okra fiber and silica nanoparticles	31
Visualization analysis of temperature distribution in the cavity of conventional PPS and high-thermal-conductivity PPS during the filling stage of injection molding	30
Fabrication of expandable graphite and soybean oil-based synergistic modified polyurethane foam with improved thermal stability and flame retardant properties	25
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Investigation of erosion wear performance and mechanism of mold materials	17
Development and characterization of glass fiber composites impregnated with limestone powder and bagasse fiber	16
Study on the thermal stability and combustion performance of polyurethane foams modified with manganese phytate	15
Mechanical and dielectric properties of Cissus Quadrangularis fiber-reinforced epoxy/TiB₂ hybrid composites	15
Flame retardant polyurethane foam prepared from compatible blends of ammonium ligninsulfonate-based and zinc alginate	15
Polyvinylidene fluoride/maghnite nanocomposites: fabrication and study of structural, thermal and mechanical properties	14
Modelling of roller conveyor for the simulation of rubber tire tread extrusion	13
Optimizing laser-based micro-cutting for PMMA microfluidic device fabrication: thermal analysis and parameter optimization	12
Synthesis of poly(methyl methacrylate) microspheres using poly(2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonic acid) as a suspending agent	12
Medical grade polypropylene after artificial aging in regard to the VOC emissions	12
2D dendritic thermal growth pulsations: diffusion field associated with the transport of heat for application in organic-based systems	11
A comprehensive review on residence time distributions in co-rotating twin-screw extrusion	11
Modeling and experimental investigation of parameter regularity and morphological control in CO ₂ laser machining PMMA microchannels	11
Preparation, flame retardancy, and phase-change kinetics of OMMT/chitosan composite phase-change capsules	10
Recent advances on melt-spun fibers from biodegradable polymers and their composites	10
Predicting part quality early during an injection molding cycle	10
Structuring step dependent characteristics in joining using pin-like structures in the vibration welding process	9
Strength and thermophysical properties of polylactide-few-layer graphene composites	9
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An innovative multilayered material fabricated through additive manufacturing for structural applications: method and mechanical properties	8
Performance enhancement of ternary epoxy hybrid composites with rice husk bio-filler	8
Introduction of an Euler–Lagrange framework for a single screw extruder based on the extended discrete element method (XDEM)	8
The extrusion of EPDM using an external gear pump: experiments and simulations	8
Energy absorption and failure mechanisms of hat-shaped glass/carbon hybrid composites under axial and lateral crushing	8
Improvement of the thermal and mechanical behaviour of polystyrene (PS)-based nanocomposite films by modification of the composition and type of nanofiller	8
Non-isothermal simulation of a corner vortex within entry flow for a viscoelastic fluid	8
Time series data for process monitoring in injection molding: a quantitative study of the benefits of a high sampling rate	8
Simulation of polyurethane foaming process based on physical property parameters	8
The effect of extensional viscosity on the core structure of fiber orientation for injection-molded fiber composites	7
Study on the thermal stability and smoke suppressant effect of polyurethane foam modified by ammonium lignosulfonate	7
Local thermal activation for a combined thermoforming and 3D-printing process	7
Spectroscopic analysis of silicone intraocular lenses by optical transmission measurements and FTIR	7
Enhancing 3D printing with composite filaments incorporating electronic waste: a study on flexural and compression strength	7
Impact of domain knowledge on developing pumping models for single-screw extruders using symbolic regression	7
Analysis and optimization of FFF process parameters to enhance the mechanical properties of 3D printed PLA products	7
Synthesis and characterization of ethylenediamine-modified F-44 phenolic epoxy fiber	7
Highly electro-conductive PEDOT based thermoplastic composites: effect of filler form factor on electrical percolation threshold	7
Toughened poly(butylene succinate)/polylactide/poly(vinyl acetate) ternary blend without sacrificing the strength	6
Investigation of the mechanical, thermal and wear properties of eggshell/PLA composites	6
Optical and temperature dependent electrical properties of poly (vinyl chloride)/copper alumina nanocomposites for optoelectronic devices	6
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Vibration damping properties of graphene nanoplatelets filled glass/carbon fiber hybrid composites	5
Thermally conductive, mechanically robust alumina-incorporated polyurethane films prepared by ultraviolet light curing	5
Amine-based deep eutectic plasticization opens a low-energy, high-flow processing window and improves ductility retention in banana fiber-reinforced thermoplastic starch composites	5
Probing the microstructural properties of metal-reinforced polymer composites	5
Multi-objective optimization of process parameters in (PC/TPU) dual-material injection molding	5
Applying network theory to the modeling of multilayer flows in slot dies: a use case for symbolic regression-based co-extrusion prediction models	5
Impact of fiber diameter on mechanical and water absorption properties of short bamboo fiber-reinforced polyester composites	4
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Effect of sinusoidal pulsating speed enhancement on the mixing performance of plastics machinery	4
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A fused granule fabrication system utilizing thermoplastic powder for improved mechanical ductility	4
A color masterbatch assistance system for optimizing product color by masterbatch addition in injection molding of post-industrial recyclates	4
Development of enhanced co-continuous PVDF/PET nanocomposites via synergistic effects of graphite particle size, hybrid systems, and reduced graphene oxide	4
A critical review on the effect of binders on the properties of wood-plastic composites	4
Streamlining melt flow in single-screw extruders – a numerical analysis on the role of flight flanks on conveying efficiency and thermal profiles	4
Optimal performance of poly-hybrid nanocomposites promoted with carbon fibers and nano silicon carbide particles via compression associated with hot pressing: characterization study	4
PPS2024 Ferrol: advances and perspectives in polymer processing	4
Role of microstructural homogeneity on failure variability in environmental stress cracking test methods	4
Use of machine learning methods for modelling mechanical parameters of PLA and PLA/native potato starch compound using aging data	4
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Influence of the viscosity of polymer melts on the coextrusion process based on wall slip conditions	4
A review on the effect of fiber treatment and fillers on mechanical properties of kenaf fiber–reinforced composites	4
Enhancing the mechanical properties and impact resistance of epoxy resin by using 3D graphene oxide nanoparticles	4
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