OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials is 5. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Enhancing carbon fiber thermoplastic sandwich structures with springback effect	54
Harnessing nanostructures and fiber architecture: A synergistic leap in shape memory polymer composites	50
Impact response of a sandwich with a foam aluminum core enhanced by a ceramic tile: An experimental study	36
Dynamic response of foam sandwich structures under multiple ice projectiles impacts at high velocity	23
Proof test methodology for reducing the risk of unvented honeycomb core failures in aerospace structures	23
The effective crack extension and its implications on the single cantilever beam test for sandwich composites	20
Design and verification of the square convex surface multilayer radar absorbing structure based on additive manufacturing	20
Scaling behaviour of corrugated sandwich panels under impact load	19
In-plane shear behavior of aluminum hexagonal honeycomb core with random perforations	19
Effect of design parameters of auxetic structure core on quasi-static and low-velocity impact response of glass fiber reinforced polymer composite sandwich structures	18
Study on the residual stress of simple cubic lattice structure produced by selective laser melting	17
Wooden sandwich panels with auxetic core for furniture - experimental and numerical analysis	16
A nondestructive approach to predict buckling load of composite lattice-core sandwich conical shells based on vibration correlation technique	15
Bending performance and failure mechanism of 3D-printed hybrid geometry honeycombs with various poisson’s ratios	15
Fracture toughness and crack growth resistance of sandwich panels with grooved cores	15
Dynamic response of foam-filled negative Poisson’s ratio beams under low-velocity impact	14
Erratum to ‘Experimental and numerical investigation on the buckling of 3D printed sandwich structure with lattice core”	14
Dirac cones in three-layered plates	14
Low-velocity impact damage of bionic turtle shell sandwich laminates with different suture shapes	14
Numerical study on structured sandwich panels exposed to spherical air explosions	13
A sequential mixed-integer programming method for concurrent optimization of core topology and face sheet thickness of a sandwich beam	12
Design and characteristics of a double-layer gradient grid structure for broadband electromagnetic wave absorption	12
Lateral instability of sandwich beams under uniform bending	12
Development and evaluation of the sandwich open-hole compression test	12
Clamping method and mechanical properties of aluminum honeycomb cylindrical curved plates under radial compression	11

Advances in naval composite and sandwich structures for blast and implosion mitigations	11
Design analysis and testing of flat sandwich panels under bird strike	11
Impact analysis of compression preloaded honeycomb sandwich structures	11
Crushable polymer foam behavior at cold temperatures	9
Vibration and uncertainty analysis of MWCNT reinforced composite sandwich beam with a biomimetic dual core	9
Investigation of the effect of wavy honeycomb on the bending performance of the sandwich structure	9
Multi-objective optimization of sandwich structures for reinforcing composite fuselages	9
Multi-objective optimization of web-reinforced basalt fiber sandwich panels using improved particle swarm algorithm	9
Compression and bending performance of thermoplastic corrugated sandwich panels with recycled PET foam	9
Strength reduction of foam-core sandwich structures with core mismatches	8
Nonlocal buckling analysis of five-layer laminated nanocomposites on kerr foundation: A refined zigzag theory approach	8
A finite element model for analyzing curved surface sandwich panel forming	8
Damage of Nickel-coated glass/epoxy foam-core composites induced by artificial lightning strikes	8
An experimental study of multi-core composite aluminium honeycomb sandwich panels under low-velocity impacts	8
Optimized impact response of composite sandwich plates: A mass ratio-dependent modeling and design approach	8
Acoustic response analysis of periodic orthogonal stiffened composite sandwich structure with pyramidal truss cores	7
Review of literature on eco-friendly sandwich structures made of non-wood cellulose fibers	7
High-velocity impact performance of sandwich panels with additively manufactured hierarchical honeycomb cores: An experimental and numerical study	7
Sub-critical damage study of aluminium honeycomb and CFRP sandwich panels subjected to impact	7
A novel integrated forming strategy based on chemical vapor infiltration for C/C honeycomb with variable stiffness	7
A new modelling method for open cell foam structure based on centroidal and capacity constraint power diagram	7
High-order torsion analysis of sandwich beams of rectangular cross-section	7
Optimizing an auxetic metamaterial structure for enhanced mechanical energy absorption: Design and performance evaluation under compressive and impact loading	6
Bending response and failure characteristics of nomex honeycomb sandwich with continuous composite facesheet encasement	6
Mode II fracture characterisation of a honeycomb/carbon-epoxy sandwich panel using the asymmetric end-notched flexure test	6
Face/core disbond fatigue growth in honeycomb cored aircraft sandwich elements under mixed mode flatwise tension loading	6
Damping contribution of the glass reinforced aluminum laminates epoxy to the aluminum based-sandwich structures	6
Mechanical performance of sandwich materials with reduced environmental impact for marine structures	6
Bending performance and failure mechanisms of composite sandwich structures with 3D printed hybrid triply periodic minimal surface cores	6
Numerical modeling of flatwise energy absorption behavior of 3D woven honeycomb composites with different cell structures	6
Energy absorption and low-velocity impact responses of the sandwich panels with lattice truss core	5
Vibration response of glass fiber composite multi-layer graded corrugated sandwich panels	5
Graphene nanoplatelet additive impact on compression and bending strength of S-2 glass face-sheet honeycomb sandwich panels: An experimental study	5
Flexural response of sandwich composites integrated with 3D multi-layer stitched core	5
A rate-dependent constitutive model for 3D printed discontinuously carbon fiber composite foam	5
Preface to the special issue in honor of Dr. Yapa D.S. Rajapakse	5
Transverse energy absorption performance of sandwich tubes with various origami foldcores	5
Layer arrangement and interlayer gradient on vibration performance of carbon fiber all-composite multi-layer sandwich panels	5
Improved compressive performance of lattice truss core sandwich composites with modified Kagome topologies: An experimental and numerical study	5
A homogenization method for natural frequencies and damping analysis of composite pyramidal lattice truss sandwich structures based on representative volume elements	5
On infinite group velocity in composite plates	5
A mirror symmetric dodecagon resonator based double band ENG-metamaterial with multilayer tunability and sensing application	5
Engineering multi-layered bio-inspired deep-sea sponge lattices for enhanced mechanical performance via additive manufacturing	5
Novel design of honeycomb hybrid sandwich structures under air-blast	5
Influence of geometric parameters on free vibration behavior of an aluminum honeycomb core sandwich beam using experimentally validated finite element models	5
A convex-deformable sandwich panel for mobile devices	5