OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Damage Mechanics is 7. 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
Elastic moduli prediction of a short fiber composite with interface debonding at fiber ends	39
Unified analysis of phase-field models for cohesive fracture	31
Peridynamics simulations of the damage of reinforced concrete structures under radial blasting	31
A two-step damage model for analysis of recycled aggregate concrete beam on foundation: Displacement-based approach	30
Fatigue short-crack growth mechanism and multi-scale rate modeling under multi-condition loading	29
A new damage-based failure criterion for nonlinear behavior of fibrous composite materials	25
Study on the creep constitutive model of layered rockconsidering anisotropic and damage factors after hightemperature exposure	24
Fracture damage evolution of 7075 ultra-high strength aluminum alloy under uniaxial tension with complex loading paths	23
Numerical modeling of flax-woven reinforced composites submitted to quasi-static indentation and low velocity impact	23
Theory and methods of constructing equations for the evolutionary damageability of materials	23
A rolling contact fatigue life prediction model for bearing steel considering its gradient structure due to cyclic hardening	22
Damage mechanism and AE characteristics of water-rich sandstone under chemical corrosion and mechanical coupling	22
A new unsymmetrical decomposition of the damage variable	21
Computational assessment of sustainable balsa and basalt composite sandwich for structural marine applications	21
An improved micromechanical model for multiscale fiber reinforced ultra-high performance concrete: From hydration, dehydration to thermal damage	20
Hydro-mechanical coupling characteristics and damage constitutive model of low-permeability granite under triaxial compression	20
An elastoplastic stochastic damage constitutive model for concrete under multidimensional loading	20
Engineering the undamageable material: Hyperelastic insights from biological tissues	20
An elastoplastic-damage model based on nonlocal peridynamic theory for ductile damage analysis under cyclic loading	19
A novel coupled multiphysics mesoscopic model for concrete damage evolution under dry–wet cycles	19
Damage mechanisms in bioinspired helicoidal glass fiber-reinforced epoxy composite laminates for enhanced control of mechanical properties compared to cross-ply laminates	17
Experimental investigations and micromechanical thermal fatigue models of concrete	16
Local strain field deflection around fracture as a precursor to rock-like model instability: The modulating effect of compressive strength	16
Multi-scale study on the fatigue mechanical properties and energy laws of thermal-damage granite under fatigue loading	15
IJDM special issue on damage mechanics of biobased composites—recent advances	15

Investigation of the shear behavior and microscopic damage constitutive modeling of sulfate saline soils during the freeze–thaw process	15
Experimental study on energy and damage evolution of dry and water-saturated dolomite from a deep mine	15
A three-dimensional rate-dependent cohesive zone model with electrical damage for soft conductive adhesive interface	14
Effects of multiple edge cracks, shear force, elastic foundation, and boundary conditions on bucking of small-scale pillars	14
Anisotropic fatigue life prediction of laser powder bed fusion Ti6Al4V alloy based on continuous damage model	13
Characteristics of orthopaedic implants damage and mechanisms of its initiation	13
A two-scale damage model for high-cycle fatigue life predictions following an incremental approach	13
Study on mechanical properties and strength criterion of mudstone under loading and unloading considering pre-peak damage	12
A unified constitutive model for ultra-high performance concrete: Uniaxial evolution criteria, energy equivalent strain and multiaxial plastic damage model	12
Energy based damage model for low-cycle fatigue of ductile materials	12
Effect of cutting parameters on the microstructure evolution and damage mechanism of 7075-T6 aluminum alloy in micro cutting	12
Entropy-based damage model for assessing the remaining useful fatigue life	12
Experiment and meso-scale modelling on combined effects of strain rate and specimen size on uniaxial-compressive failures of concrete	11
Study on grouting reinforcement mechanism and experiments in fractured rock mass for underground engineering	11
Modeling of viscoelastic deformation and rate-dependent fracture damage in rat bone	11
A review of multiaxial low-cycle fatigue criteria for life prediction of metals	11
Study on low-frequency disturbance damage mechanism of sandstone based on AE wave velocity change	10
Blast response and damage assessment of reinforced concrete slabs using convolutional neural networks	10
Damage constitutive model and Brittle–Ductile index of cemented ultra-fine tailing backfill with different binders considering initial damage and strain damage effect	10
Experimental study on the evolutionary characteristics of acoustic signals produced by granite damage under uniaxial compression	9
Theoretical shear damage characterization of intact rock under compressive-shear stress considering energy dissipation	9
Cross-scale prediction of macroscale viscoelasticity and fatigue of asphalt mixtures from meso-scale material compositions	9
Baseline-free damage identification of a bridge based on the modal ingredients of the response principal components with limited sensors	9
An improved dual shear unified strength model (IDSUSM) considering strain softening effect	9
Damage mitigation and maintenance enhancement of rock ballast: A novel tamping method	9
Seismic collapse assessment of a historical masonry structure through vision based data fusion finite element modeling and shaking table testing	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	8
Damage-based initiation and growth of cracks in compacted graphite iron: Comparison of numerical strategies for realistic morphology	8
An enhanced direct method for ductile damage measurement	8
Statistical damage constitutive model based on energy conversion for rocks	8
A multi-scale model from microscopic cracks to macroscopic damage of concrete at elevated temperatures	7
Study on creep properties and a viscoelastic–plastic constitutive model of slate considering freeze–thaw damage and joint effect	7
Hydro-mechanical coupling behavior and statistical damage constitutive model of deep marble with disturbance	7
Effect of microstructural damage evolution on tensile strength of ultra-high performance concrete: A multiscale numerical scheme	7
Seepage-stress combined experiment and damage model of rock in different loading and unloading paths	7
An improved damage constitutive model for pre-heated rocks under uniaxial compression considering the initial compaction effect and residual strength	7
A novel fatigue life prediction approach of a GH4169 superalloy-welded joint based on a physics-informed machine learning method	7
A thermodynamic damage model for 3D stress-induced mechanical characteristics and brittle–ductile transition of rock	7
A comparative study on combined high and low cycle fatigue life prediction model considering loading interaction	7