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Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Damage Mechanics 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Investigation of pore structure evolution and damage characteristics of high temperature rocks subjected to liquid nitrogen cooling shock	71
Damage analysis of axially compressed concrete-filled steel tube stub columns based on acoustic emission	34
Multiaxial high-cycle fatigue failure and life prediction based on critical plane method	33
A novel approach for characterizing frozen soil damage based on mesostructure	31
Study on the creep constitutive model of layered rockconsidering anisotropic and damage factors after hightemperature exposure	30
Damage and permeability of gassy coal in loading – Unloading path	30
Peridynamics simulations of the damage of reinforced concrete structures under radial blasting	29
Numerical simulation on hydraulic fracture propagation in laminated shale based on thermo-hydro-mechanical-damage coupling model	28
Constitutive modelling of a self-healing composite matrix polymer material	27
Fracture simulations using edge-based smoothed finite element method for isotropic damage model via Delaunay/Voronoi dual tessellations	26
Statistical damage model with strain softening for lime-stabilized rammed earth after elevated temperature	25
Damage evolution analysis of concrete based on multi-feature acoustic emission and Gaussian mixture model clustering	24
A new damage-based failure criterion for nonlinear behavior of fibrous composite materials	21
Validation of the ductile fracture modeling of CGI at quasi-static loading conditions	20
Prediction and evaluation of fatigue life via modified energy method considering surface processing	20
Electrochemical deposition induced continuum damage-healing framework for the cementitious composite	19
Strain energy density and entire fracture surface parameters relationship for LCF life prediction of additively manufactured 18Ni300 steel	18
Influence of hydrothermal fatigue on mechanical properties and damage mechanisms of hemp-reinforced biocomposites and comparison with glass-reinforced composites	17
Numerical study on the effects of oblique impact on the ballistic behavior of 3D angle interlock woven fabric	17
Statistical continuum damage healing mechanics (SCDHM)	17
Elastic moduli prediction of a short fiber composite with interface debonding at fiber ends	17
Cyclic loading and unloading strain equations and damage evolution of gypsum specimens considering damping effects	16
Investigation into a comprehensive forming limit curve considering multi-parameters effects for semi-cured FMLs through uniform pressure loading test	15
Application of continuum damage mechanics in fatigue assessment of A516 steel specimens considering residual stresses	15
Effects of cyclic freeze-thaw by liquid nitrogen on the coal breakage properties and fragment size distribution	15

Anisotropic, rate-dependent ductile fracture of Ti-6Al-4V alloy	15
Creep damage parameter extraction from ex-service 12% Cr steel using digital image correlation computed strain data	15
Continuum damage mechanics-based finite-volume homogenization of unidirectional elastoplastic fiber-reinforced composites	14
Bilinear damage evolution in AA2011 wire drawing processes	14
Analysis of thermo-mechanical coupling damage behavior in long-term performance of microelectromechanical systems actuators	14
A new damage constitutive model for frozen-thawed sandstone under triaxial conditions: Considering the characteristics of pre-peak compaction and post-peak residual strength	14
Numerical modeling and analysis of the ballistic impact response of ceramic/composite targets and the influence of cohesive material parameters	14
Theory and methods of constructing equations for the evolutionary damageability of materials	14
Creep damage and fracture of notched specimens under static and fast periodic loading	14
An elastoplastic damage constitutive model for hybrid steel-polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete	14
A nonlinear rheological shear constitutive model of bolted joints considering initial damage and damage evolution	14
Experimental and theoretical model study on grouting reinforcement effect of fractured rock mass	14
Numerical modeling of flax-woven reinforced composites submitted to quasi-static indentation and low velocity impact	13
Seepage-stress combined experiment and damage model of rock in different loading and unloading paths	13
A 3D micromechanical model to predict the complete stress-strain relation of microencapsulated self-healing concrete	12
Micromechanical analysis of spherulitic polymers in multiaxial and non-proportional fatigue crack nucleation	12
An improved damage constitutive model for pre-heated rocks under uniaxial compression considering the initial compaction effect and residual strength	12
Strength reduction method for a factor of safety determination of damaged concrete structures	12
A comparative study on combined high and low cycle fatigue life prediction model considering loading interaction	12
Hydro-mechanical coupling behavior and statistical damage constitutive model of deep marble with disturbance	12
Mechanical behavior and failure mechanisms of cylindrical and prismatic rock specimens under various confining stresses	12
Quantifying damage evolution within olivine basalt based on crack propagation behavior under microwave irradiation	12
Experimental study correlating damage and permeability in concrete using confined, flattened Brazilian disks	12
An enhanced direct method for ductile damage measurement	12
A thermodynamic damage model for 3D stress-induced mechanical characteristics and brittle–ductile transition of rock	11
Experimental and damage model study of layered shale under different moisture contents	11
A one dimensional ubiquitiform damage model for quasi-brittle materials	11
Finite element modeling of viscoelastic creep behavior and transverse cracking in fiber-reinforced composite materials	11
Mechanical properties and two damage models of frozen-thawed rocks under triaxial compression	11
A new unsymmetrical decomposition of the damage variable	10
An elasto-plastic damage accumulation model for fatigue life predication of ductile metals at the yield stress	10
A directional microcrack damage theory for brittle solids based on continuous hyperplasticity	10
Damage behavior of functionally graded kevlar/carbon epoxy nanocomposites reinforced with polyamide 6.6 nanofiber and MWCNTs subjected to low-velocity impact	10
Experimental study on the damage process of marble under true triaxial pre-peak unloading conditions	10
Deviation-based calibration for progressive damage analysis in pultruded glass fiber reinforced composites	10
Formulation and verification of an anisotropic damage plasticity constitutive model for plain concrete	10
A gradient enhanced constitutive framework for the investigation of ductile damage localization within semicrystalline polymers	10
A rolling contact fatigue life prediction model for bearing steel considering its gradient structure due to cyclic hardening	10
A novel synergistic multi-scale modeling framework to predict micro- and meso-scale damage behaviors of 2D triaxially braided composite	9
Damage-healing analysis of microencapsulated self-healing concrete subjected to tensile loading using a 2D micromechanical model	9
A continuum damage model for prediction of crack initiation life of pitting corrosion and fatigue	9
Dynamic failure behavior and damage evolution process of holed sandstone under impact loads	9
Energy-driven damage evolution and instability in fissure-cavity-contained granite induced by freeze-thaw and multistage increasing-amplitude cyclic (F-T-MSIAC) loads	9
Statistical damage constitutive model based on energy conversion for rocks	9
Hydro-mechanical coupling characteristics and damage constitutive model of low-permeability granite under triaxial compression	9
Combined high and low cycle fatigue life prediction model based on damage curve method considering loading interaction effect	9
Theoretical shear damage characterization of intact rock under compressive-shear stress considering energy dissipation	9
Special Issue on “Innovative Materials for Damage Mitigation in Civil Engineering” in The International Journal of Damage Mechanics	9
Mechanical properties and damage constitutive model of coal specimen with different moisture under uniaxial loading	9
Continuum damage mechanics of cyclic viscoplasticity using asymptotic numerical method	9

Enhancing the acoustic emission technique using fuzzy artificial bee colony-based deep learning for characterizing selective laser melted AlSi10Mg specimens	8
An improved continuous damage model to estimate multiaxial fatigue life under strain control problems	8
Brittleness evaluation and damage evolution of sandstone under hydromechanical coupling	8
Influence of feedstock type and particle size on efficiency of biochar in improving tensile crack resistance and shear strength in lean clayey soil	8
Behavior of geometrically-similar Basalt FRP bars-reinforced concrete beams under dynamic torsional loads	8
Identification of the damage mechanism in orthopaedic implant. Case study including the biomechanical analysis	8
A multi-scale model from microscopic cracks to macroscopic damage of concrete at elevated temperatures	7
Experimental investigations and micromechanical thermal fatigue models of concrete	7
Damage mechanism characterization of ±35° and ±55° FW composite tubes using acoustic emission method	7
Behavior monitoring of flax fiber reinforced composites by guided waves	7
Mechanical impairment characteristics and a novel constitutive model for rocks subjected to uniaxial loading process	7
Modeling temperature dependence of tensile fracture strength for rocks considering phase transition and the direct effect of thermal damage	7
A resilience assessment framework for microencapsulated self-healing cementitious composites based on a micromechanical damage-healing model	7
Damage investigation of hybrid flax-glass/epoxy composites subjected to impact fatigue under water ageing	6
Defect effect on high strain rate compressive behaviors of 3D braided composites	6
Experimental investigation on dynamic mechanical properties and fracture evolution behavior of the underground openings with excavation damaged zones	6
A review of continuum damage and plasticity in concrete: Part II – Numerical framework	6
A stress-state-dependent damage criterion for metals with plastic anisotropy	6
A novel meso-damage constitutive model of rock under true triaxial stress with three-dimensional cracking strength, threshold and closure effect	6
A coda wave interferometry to characterize and evaluate the powder debonding damage of solid propellant: Experimental investigation and discrete element simulation	6
Study of the progressive failure of concrete by phase field modeling and experiments	6
Multi-stress damage and healing mechanics in quasi-brittle materials: Theoretical overview	6
Study on mechanical properties and statistical damage constitutive model of red sandstone after heating and water-cooling cycles	6
Fatigue crack growth prediction model under variable amplitude loading conditions	6
Spatially random modulus and tensile strength: Contribution to variability of strain, damage, and fracture in concrete	6
Microstructural dimension involved in the damage of concrete-like materials: An examination by the lattice element method	5
Effect of ply position switching in quasi-isotropic glass fibre reinforced polymer composite subjected to low velocity impact	5
Impact simulations for high-performance fiber-reinforced cement composites using a coupled finite element and smoothed particle Galerkin method	5
Experimental and numerical study on projectile impact damage of EBC-SiC/SiC	5
An encoder-decoder model with embedded attention-mechanism for efficient meshfree prediction of slope failure	5
Phase-field damage simulation of subloop loading in TiNi SMA	5
A convex anisotropic damage model based on the compliance tensor	5
Micro-damage instability mechanisms in composite materials: Cracking coalescence versus fibre ductility and slippage	5
Study on creep characteristics and fractional creep damage constitutive model of limestone under thermal-mechanical action	5
Metallic contaminants in wood panel production process: Evaluating press plate damage and detecting potential using IR thermography and spectroscopy	4
Experimental study on acoustic emission stress memory function of rock-like specimens under uniaxial compression	4
Numerical simulation research on impact mechanical properties of frozen soil based on discrete element method	4
An integrated unified elasto-viscoplastic fatigue and creep damage model with characterization method for structural analysis of nickel-based high-temperature structure	4
A review of continuum damage and plasticity in concrete: Part I – Theoretical framework	4
Study on damage evaluation indexes and evolution models of rocks under freeze-thaw considering the effect of water saturations	4
Creep behavior of sandstone under the coupling action of stress and pore water pressure using three-dimensional digital image correlation	4
Impact compression damages of 3D braided composites with/without axial yarns after thermo-oxidative ageing	4