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Papers

(The median citation count of Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
A revisit to solution-processed zirconia and its stabilized derivatives as protective coatings for base-stainless steel	72
MoSi ₂ -based oxidation-resistant coatings: current advances and future outlook	61
Review of Li ₃ VO ₄ anode materials for energy storage	59
A review: progress in regulating the ductility loss of graphene-reinforced titanium matrix materials	59
Process-microstructure-corrosion of additively manufactured steels: a review	56
Role of buffer layers on the strain-induced insulator-metal transition of VO ₂ thin films: a review	53
Recent progress on high temperature radar absorbing coatings (RACs): a review	45
Sustainable graphene-based energy storage device technology: Materials, methods, monitoring and digital twin	44
Recent advances in LaCoO ₃ -based perovskite nanostructures for electrocatalytic and photocatalytic applications	41
Carbon nano-onions reinforced nanocomposites: Fabrication, computational modeling techniques and mechanical properties	33
Effect of magnetic field on the preparation and properties of metallic-based coatings by electrodeposition: a review	31
The curious case of polyaniline-graphene nanocomposites: a review on their application as exceptionally conductive and gas sensitive materials	30
From cost to sustainability: Evolving trends in MCDM methods for material selection and future perspectives	29
Stability of silver nanowire transparent conductive film and strategies for improvement	29
Recent developments on nanocomposites based on spinel ferrite and carbon nanotubes for applications in electromagnetic interference shielding and microwave absorption	28
Recent advances in 2D anode materials for Na-ion batteries from a theoretical perspective	26
The emergence of reflective thermal barrier coatings	25
MXene in the era of 2D materials: synthesis strategies, applications, and AI/ML-guided DoE	24
Serrated chip formation in machining of difficult to cut metallic materials: a comprehensive review	20
Electroless deposition for biomimetic microstructures: from fundamental principles to practical applications	20
What can one learn about Fe-Cr alloys using Mössbauer spectroscopy?	19
Process-structure-property correlation in friction stir processing and deposition (FSP/D) of titanium and its alloys: a review	18
Recent advances on catalytic potentials of copper oxides (I & II): fundamentals to applications	18
Recent development of graphene-based composite for multifunctional applications: energy, environmental and biomedical sciences	17
From metallic liquids to metallic glasses: in-situ monitoring the atomic structure evolution by synchrotron X-ray diffraction	16

Recent progress in Ni-PPy based supercapacitor energy storage: a comprehensive review on structural insights, fabrication, and electrochemical mechanisms	16
Recent progress in particulate reinforced aluminum composites fabricated via spark plasma sintering: Microstructure and properties	15
A critical review on development of magnesium-based bio-implants surface composite through friction stir processing route	14
Recent advances in the development, design and mechanism of negative electrodes for asymmetric supercapacitor applications	14
Steels for rail axles - an overview	14
Surface-to-bulk hydrogen transport in BCC iron: a computational review of adsorption and diffusion mechanisms	13
Emerging trends in niobium, vanadium, and molybdenum based MXenes applications	13
Friction stir welding of 6061 aluminum alloy: Process design strategies for joint microstructure and mechanical performance enhancement	13
A historical, statistical and electrochemical approach on the effect of microstructure in the anodizing of Al alloys: a review	12
Harnessing bioinspired carbon quantum dots: a six-year odyssey in synthesis and catalytic revolution	11
Magnetic frustration-driven ground state properties of rare-earth magnetic ions on a breathing kagome lattice: a review of the Gd3Ru4Al12 structure type magnets	9
A comprehensive review of freeform electrochemical additive manufacturing process	9
The puzzling thermal expansion behavior of invar alloys: a review on process-structure-property relationship	7
Synthesis approaches of MXene based polymeric nano system for electromagnetic shielding Application- A review	7
Innovative processing, microscopic properties, and entropy manipulation in refractory high entropy alloys	7
Physical studies of spintronics-based Heusler alloys	7
B2-strengthened Fe-Mn-Al-C-Ni steels as a promising environmentally friendly structural material: review and perspectives	6
A critical review of consolidation processes for ODS steels: Development as clad tube materials in Gen-IV nuclear reactors	6
Recent advances in graphene allotropes-based fire detection sensors	6
Recent advances in magnesium alloys and its composites for bioimplant applications: Processing, matrix, reinforcement, and corrosion perspectives	6
Hardness as an indicator of material strength: a critical review	6