OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B-Process Metallurgy and Mate is 24. 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
Design of a Novel Physical Simulator for Simulating Solidification Process of Continuous Casting Steel Slab	51
Acicular Ferrite Aspect Ratio Variations in the Weld Metal of EH550 Offshore Engineering Steel Processed by MnO–SiO2–TiO2 Fluxes	45
Determining the Lateral Capillary Force Between Inclusions at the Gas/Steel or Slag/Steel Interface	45
Synthesizing Zinc Arsenate and Its Application in Cobalt Purification Process	44
Flow Characteristic of Supersonic Jet Related to O2–CO2 Mixing Injection Method	42
High-Temperature Simulation Study of Cracking Mechanism During the Strip Casting Process of P-Containing Weathering Steel	37
Morphologies and Structures of Al3Ni Nanowires Controlled by Directional Solidification and Selective Dissolution	35
Publisher Correction: The Research on the Stability of the Burden Surface Shape During Adjustments to the Blast Furnace Charging Procedure	35
Mathematical Modeling of the Eccentric Bottom Tapping of Liquid Steel from Electric Arc Furnace	34
Experimental Validation is Always Required for Molten Oxide Electrolysis Laboratory Crucibles	33
Liquefaction Controlling Components and Their Effect on Carbon-Free Mold Powders	32
Effect of Sulfur Content on the Hot Ductility of Sulfur-Containing Steel	31
Quantitative Assessment of Pulsed Electric Current Parameters on Inclusion Size Distribution in Ultra-Low Carbon IF Steel Industrial Production	30
Numerical Investigation of Grain Structure Under the Rotating Arc Based on Cellular Automata-Finite Element Method During Vacuum Arc Remelting Process	30
Dissolution of Solid FePO4 in Molten CaCl2	30
Phase Evolution Mechanism of Vanadium Slag During Sodium Roasting via the Atomic Atmosphere Method Exploration	28
Determination of Time-Spatial Varying Mold Heat Flux During Continuous Casting from Fast Response Thermocouples	27
Formation of Interfacial Voids Around Silica Inclusions in Si-Deoxidized Steels During Cooling	27
A Method for the Directional Regulation of FeSi2 in High-Iron Metallurgical-Grade Silicon	27
Deep Iron-Phosphorus Separation in Hydrogen Reduction-Melting of High-phosphorus Oolitic Hematite	27
In Situ Microscale Observation of FeOx–SiO2 Interfacial Reaction	25
Mechanism of Directional Reduction Strengthening of Nickel Laterite Ore Under Fluidization Condition	25
On the Role of Turbostratic Graphite in the Crystallization of Spheroidal Graphite During the Liquid-to-Solid Transformation	24
Numerical Simulation of Molten Steel Flow and Ladle Filler Sand Removal in Tundish During Ladle Changeover Process	24
Unraveling the Influence of Static Magnetic Field on Carbide Precipitation and Mechanical Properties in Large-Scale H13 Hot Work Die Steel	24

Thermodynamic Consideration of the Direct Removal of Oxygen from Titanium by Utilizing Metallothermic Reduction of Rare Earth Metal Halides	24
Laser-Assisted Surface Modification of TRIP Steels: Chemical and Microstructural Evolution, Residual Stresses, and Micromechanical Properties	24
Deposition Height Prediction in Directed Energy Deposition	24