OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Materials Reviews is 28. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Welding bulk metallic glasses: Processes, key challenges, and future directions	122
Biofilm control on metallic materials in medical fields from the viewpoint of materials science – from the fundamental aspects to evaluation	117
Biomaterials meet organ-on-chips – a perspective on tumor modeling	89
Multiphysics multi-scale computational framework for linking process–structure–property relationships in metal additive manufacturing: a critical review	82
Converting heat to electricity with non-linear pyroelectrics: A review	81
3D Current collectors for Lithium metal anodes: A review on concepts of performance	77
Boosting bone regeneration using augmented melt-extruded additive-manufactured scaffolds	77
Mechanical behaviour of thermoelectric materials – a perspective	68
High-temperature oxidation and carburization, corrosion protection, materials selection and coolant chemistry for supercritical carbon dioxide power cycles: A review	67
A comprehensive review of various non-cyanide electroplating baths for the production of silver and gold coatings	66
Structure, properties, forming, and applications of alginate fibers: A review	62
Computational insights into PAN-based carbon fiber advancements: Simulation techniques, microstructural-property relationship, and future directions	59
Photocatalytic removal of gaseous ethanol, acetaldehyde and acetic acid: from a fundamental approach to real cases	56
Directed energy deposition of metals: processing, microstructures, and mechanical properties	53
Six decades of UHMWPE in reconstructive surgery	50
Correction	46
The processing, microstructure, texture, and magnetic properties of electrical steels: A review	42
Recent advances of electrodeposition of Bi₂Te₃and its thermoelectric applications in miniaturized power generation and cooling	41
The advances in zwitterionic materials and their biomedical applications	38
Additive manufacturing of cemented carbides: Differences between beam-based and sinter-based technologies	38
Glass-contact refractory of the nuclear waste vitrification melters in the United States: a review of corrosion data and melter life	38
Hydrogen embrittlement of steels: Mechanical properties in gaseous hydrogen	31
Ultrasonic processing of lightweight alloys: A critical review	31
Statistically equivalent representative volume elements (SERVE) for material behaviour analysis and multiscale modelling	31
Ceramic-based electromagnetic wave absorbing materials and concepts towards lightweight, flexibility and thermal resistance	30

Crystallization of glass materials into transparent optical ceramics	30
3D Engineered scaffolds of conjugated polymers/metal organic frameworks for biomedical applications	29
A review of the metastable omega phase in beta titanium alloys: the phase transformation mechanisms and its effect on mechanical properties	29