OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Materials Characterization is 50. 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
Quantification of nanoscale precipitation in AA7050 using X-ray scattering, electron microscopy and automated particle counting techniques	179
Directional coalescence of γ' precipitates during long time aging of CoNiAlW superalloy	110
Microstructure evolution and strengthening mechanism of pure copper sheet induced by laser shock forming	109
Analysis of forming limit and deformation uniformity under cryogenic biaxial stress conditions	108
Atomic structure and diffusion-governed surface stratification in ZrxSi(1-x) amorphous during oxidation	101
Instantaneous efficient microstructure manipulation of eutectic Al Si alloy by trace in-situ nanoparticles and their mechanism in superior tensile properties	84
Fabrication of single-crystal Fe-Mn-Al-Cu alloys by cyclic heat treatments	78
Effect of Sc microalloying on the microstructure and mechanical properties of 2195 Al Li alloy wire rods during hot extrusion	78
Refining the identification methodology for describing heterogeneous Fe-Si materials using the viscoplastic self-consistent approach	76
Effect of annealing twinning on the microstructure and microtexture of pure nickel	75
Effects of silicon content on the phase composition, microstructure evolution and oxidation resistance of Al-Si coatings on Mo substrate	75
A study on microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of PVD TiAlN/TiAlCrSiN deposited on Re doped Ti(C,N)-based cermets	72
Achieving high-strength and high-ductility electrolytic copper foils through grain structure control	68
Microstructural stability of secondary phases in an ODS ferritic steel after thermal aging at 873 K	68
Effect of electromagnetically driven impact on dislocation configuration and properties of wire-based additive manufactured Al Cu alloy	68
Effect of Al content on microstructure, mechanical and wear properties of Co-free Al CrFe2Ni3- medium-entropy alloys	68
Corrigendum to “Effect of prior austenite grain size on the tensile properties and fracture toughness of nano-structured bainite” [Materials Characterization, Volume 192, October 2022, 112214]	68
Stress evolution in plastically deformed austenitic and ferritic steels determined using angle- and energy-dispersive diffraction	63
A novel environmental barrier coating material of AlHfTaO6 with low thermal conductivity and high corrosion resistance	62
Green fabrication of h-BN/g-C3N4 with efficient holes transfer towards highly improved photocatalytic CO2 reduction and RhB degradation	60
Enhanced fracture toughness of metallic glass/silicon carbide composites with lamellar heterogeneous architectures	60
In-situ study the crack initiation mechanism of P92 steel under high-temperature three-point bending fatigue process	60
Balanced strength-ductility combination and good recoverable strain of Ni50.7Ti49.3 alloy fabricated by high scanning velocity in selective laser melting	59
Analysis of structural differences in hot deformed Nd-Fe-B magnets——From the perspective of grain boundary plane distribution	58
Spherulitic growth process in Ti-based metallic glass: Microstructure, phase identification, and growth mechanism	58

Loss-free tensile ductility of aluminum composites through in situ reaction and interfacial modification	58
Effect of Mo addition on AC soft magnetic property, hardness and microstructure of FeCoNiMo (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.25) medium entropy alloys	58
Microstructure refinement and mechanical properties enhancement of Mg Al alloys via a novel of MgO nanoparticles modified graphene nanoplates refiner by in-situ synthesis	57
Agglomerating behavior of in-situ TiB2 particles and strength-ductility synergetic improvement of in-situ TiB2p/7075Al composites through ultrasound vibration	56
Fe-based super austenitic stainless steel fabricated via laser powder bed fusion: Unprecedented synergy of room-temperature and elevated-temperature strength-ductility	55
Study on fatigue crack propagation behavior of 2050 Al Li alloy during non-isothermal aging	55
Effect of homogenization temperature on microstructural homogeneity and mechanical properties of twin-roll casted 8006 aluminum alloy	54
Instance segmentation and microstructure characterization based on powder microscopic image data	54
Re-dissolution behavior of secondary phases and mechanical response of CNT/2024Al composites	53
Procedures for microstructurally conditioning an Fe-22Mn-0.6C-1.5Al TWIP steel for optimal mechanical behaviour	53
From phase decomposition to evaporation: A multi-modal evaluation of thermally degraded model lightweight high-entropy alloy	53
Deep-layers-assisted machine learning for accurate image segmentation of complex materials	52
Heat treatment of Al-7075 powder prior to cold spray coating	52
Effect of defocus distance and energy density on melt pool morphology, surface roughness, and grain orientation of 70/30 copper-nickel alloy in laser powder bed fusion	52
Mapping local orientation and strain fields around intermetallic particles in an Al2050 alloy during elastic tensile loading by scanning 3DXRD and DCT	52
Morphological evolution and internal strain mapping of 2.5D-C/SiC composite materials under laser load using X-CT and digital volume correlation	52
Optimizing magnetocaloric and thermoelectric performance of MnCoGe/BiSbTe composites by regulating magnetostructural transition and element diffusion	52
Investigation on the microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of electromagnetic rail material in a launch environment	51
Laser powder bed fusion of Fex(CoCrMnNi)100-x medium-entropy ferrous alloys: Processability, microstructure and dynamic deformation mechanism	51
Effect of defocusing distance on interfacial reaction and mechanical properties of dissimilar laser Al/steel joints with a porous high entropy alloy coating	51
Interface bonding behavior and strengthening-failure analysis of 2219 aluminum alloy joint produced by vacuum hot-compression bonding	50
Dislocation cells in additively manufactured metallic alloys characterized by electron backscatter diffraction pattern sharpness	50
Research on high strength and creep behavior of in-situ (Al2O3 + ZrB2)/7055 Al nanocomposites	50
Microstructural evolution, mechanical properties and superelasticity behavior in ultrasonic spot welding NiTi with Cu interlayer	50
Corrosion of the Fe–25Ni–15Cr superalloy under the combined effects of marine atmospheric exposure and high-temperature oxidation	50
Laser powder bed fusion of immiscible alloy: Ultrahigh antibacterial property and Ag dissolution mechanism of high Ag content antibacterial stainless steel	50
Dynamic recrystallization mechanism and twinning behavior in hot deformation of Ti-46.5Al-2Nb-2Cr with initial duplex microstructure	50
Polymorphism and intergrowth structures in the nanostructured Pr Co system: Pr2Co7 and Pr5Co19	50