OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of NDT & E International is 31. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	139
Localisation of defects on carbon fibre surfaces using deep learning	97
A critical note on the sideband peak count-index technique: Failure for nonlinear damage characterization of impacted CFRP plates	96
Improved detection of nonlinear waves in thin solid materials using a pulse-echo method based on nonlinear modeling of wave fields	81
Non-contact near-field cavity perturbation method for quantitative dielectric measurement and metallic defect inspection	79
Autonomous dynamic line-scan continuous-wave terahertz non-destructive inspection system combined with unsupervised exposure fusion	68
Ensemble learning model for concrete delamination depth detection using impact echo	67
Minimum transmission events for fast ultrasonic TFM imaging: A comparative study	66
Analyzing the permeability distribution of multilayered specimens using pulsed eddy-current testing with multi-scale 1D-ResNet	65
Physics-aware state space network with uncertainty quantification for automated defect detection in infrared NDT thermography	62
Test on fouling detection of ballast based on infrared thermography	61
Remote field eddy current monitoring of hole-edge cracks in bolted joints: Theoretical modeling and experimental validation	58
Comparison of the efficiency of magnet arrangements in polarised, normal incidence SH wave EMATs on aluminium and steel samples	50
Creep state assessment of nickel-based superalloy GH4169 using eddy current-TMR testing	46
A thickness reduction testing method for ferromagnetic materials based on variable intensity DC magnetization	44
FMCW THZ radar and X-ray analysis of wood properties: A comparative study	42
Integration of ultrasonic tomography and GPR full waveform inversion for internal decay detection in tree trunks	41
Noise reduction for LDC resonant eddy current using multi-scale dual-parameter reinforced-learning fusion	40
Noncontact visualization of multiscale defects in CFRP composites using eddy current testing with T-R probe	38
Nondestructive dielectric measurement method for orientation distribution of liquid crystal polymers film	37
Detection of defects in girth welded joints of tubular structure by circumferential feature-guided waves	37
Characterisation of composite skin–stiffener bonding interface and fine-defect evaluation using mono-pulse ultrasonic detection	37
A conjugate gradient weighted least squares reconstruction method with region of interest correction for cone-beam rotational computed laminography	36
Instrumentation and testing for road condition monitoring – A state-of-the-art review	36
Detection of indentation damage in carbon fiber/epoxy composites via EIT during the application of bending loads	36

A shear horizontal wave EMAT by using encoded Halbach magnets for improving both SNR and spatial resolution and its applications in defect detection of aluminum plates	36
Study on non-contact measurement method of resistance spot weld nugget diameter using laser ultrasonic technique	35
The design of high temperature EMATs to avoid irreversible magnetic losses	34
Simultaneous nondestructive estimation of thickness and longitudinal wave velocity of adhesive layers in adhesive joints through air-coupled ultrasonic testing	32
Anti-interference damage localization in composite overwrapped pressure vessels using machine learning and ultrasonic guided waves	32
High-resolution non-destructive detection of grinding burns with NV diamond quantum magnetometer	32
Defects detection in weld joints based on visual attention and deep learning	31
Ultrasonic defect characterization using Bayesian inversion and scattering matrix denoising neural networks	31
Ultrasonic nondestructive evaluation of additively manufactured wear coatings	31
In situ measurement of ultrasonic behavior during lap spot welding with laser ultrasonic method	31
An adaptive approach to non-destructive evaluation (NDE) of cast irons containing precipitated graphite particles with the help of magnetoacoustic emission	31