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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Dynamic response of foam sandwich structures under multiple ice projectiles impacts at high velocity	69
Enhancing carbon fiber thermoplastic sandwich structures with springback effect	46
The effective crack extension and its implications on the single cantilever beam test for sandwich composites	28
Harnessing nanostructures and fiber architecture: A synergistic leap in shape memory polymer composites	25
Impact response of a sandwich with a foam aluminum core enhanced by a ceramic tile: An experimental study	25
Design and verification of the square convex surface multilayer radar absorbing structure based on additive manufacturing	23
Ballistic performance of a novel auxetic core in sandwich structures under impact loading	22
Interlaminar stress analysis of honeycomb sandwich panels based on the direct FE ² multiscale method with partitioned variable density RVE placement	21
Scaling behaviour of corrugated sandwich panels under impact load	20
Wooden sandwich panels with auxetic core for furniture - experimental and numerical analysis	19
Study on the residual stress of simple cubic lattice structure produced by selective laser melting	18
In-plane shear behavior of aluminum hexagonal honeycomb core with random perforations	15
Effect of design parameters of auxetic structure core on quasi-static and low-velocity impact response of glass fiber reinforced polymer composite sandwich structures	15
Finite-element analysis of the fundamental frequency of a sandwich plate with pyramidal lattice truss core: Comparison of the discrete and continuous core models	15
Tunable deformation behavior and penetration performance of the adjustable-similarity-ratio nested folded honeycomb sandwich panels under low-velocity impact	15
A nondestructive approach to predict buckling load of composite lattice-core sandwich conical shells based on vibration correlation technique	14
Erratum to ‘Experimental and numerical investigation on the buckling of 3D printed sandwich structure with lattice core”	14
Bending performance and failure mechanism of 3D-printed hybrid geometry honeycombs with various poisson’s ratios	14
Dirac cones in three-layered plates	13
Low-velocity impact damage of bionic turtle shell sandwich laminates with different suture shapes	12
Static bending and baseline free-vibration assessment of Type-A functionally graded sandwich plates with a homogenized auxetic core	12
Dynamic response of foam-filled negative Poisson’s ratio beams under low-velocity impact	12
Development and evaluation of the sandwich open-hole compression test	11
Clamping method and mechanical properties of aluminum honeycomb cylindrical curved plates under radial compression	11
Impact analysis of compression preloaded honeycomb sandwich structures	11

Lateral instability of sandwich beams under uniform bending	10
Simulation-driven optimization strategies for radar absorbing sandwich structures and application to RCS reduction of all-movable rudder	10
A sequential mixed-integer programming method for concurrent optimization of core topology and face sheet thickness of a sandwich beam	10
Multi-objective optimization of web-reinforced basalt fiber sandwich panels using improved particle swarm algorithm	10
Numerical study on structured sandwich panels exposed to spherical air explosions	10
Design analysis and testing of flat sandwich panels under bird strike	9
Influence of magnetic force and thermal effect on the stability of sandwich beam with different width tapered profiles	9
Damage of Nickel-coated glass/epoxy foam-core composites induced by artificial lightning strikes	9
Advances in naval composite and sandwich structures for blast and implosion mitigations	9
Design and characteristics of a double-layer gradient grid structure for broadband electromagnetic wave absorption	9
A finite element model for analyzing curved surface sandwich panel forming	9
Effect of core design on energy absorption and structural integrity of sandwich composites - A comprehensive review	9
Crushable polymer foam behavior at cold temperatures	8
Nonlocal buckling analysis of five-layer laminated nanocomposites on kerr foundation: A refined zigzag theory approach	8
Compression and bending performance of thermoplastic corrugated sandwich panels with recycled PET foam	8
Optimized impact response of composite sandwich plates: A mass ratio-dependent modeling and design approach	8
An experimental study of multi-core composite aluminium honeycomb sandwich panels under low-velocity impacts	8
Multi-objective optimization of sandwich structures for reinforcing composite fuselages	8
Vibration and uncertainty analysis of MWCNT reinforced composite sandwich beam with a biomimetic dual core	8
A new modelling method for open cell foam structure based on centroidal and capacity constraint power diagram	7
Axial compression behavior of 3D-printed biomimetic sinusoidal mesh honeycomb structures: Experimental and numerical simulation analysis	7
Effect of cellular core topology on the mechanical performance of carbon/epoxy sandwich composites with 3D-printed PVA cores	7
High-velocity impact performance of sandwich panels with additively manufactured hierarchical honeycomb cores: An experimental and numerical study	7
A novel integrated forming strategy based on chemical vapor infiltration for C/C honeycomb with variable stiffness	7
Numerical modeling of flatwise energy absorption behavior of 3D woven honeycomb composites with different cell structures	7
Mode II fracture characterisation of a honeycomb/carbon-epoxy sandwich panel using the asymmetric end-notched flexure test	7
High-order torsion analysis of sandwich beams of rectangular cross-section	7
Experimental study of an aluminum sandwich panel with aluminum-foam-filled square corrugated carbon-fiber/epoxy core fabricated by friction stir welding	7
Bending response and failure characteristics of nomex honeycomb sandwich with continuous composite facesheet encasement	7
Sub-critical damage study of aluminium honeycomb and CFRP sandwich panels subjected to impact	7
A homogenization method for natural frequencies and damping analysis of composite pyramidal lattice truss sandwich structures based on representative volume elements	6
Modelling the diffusive behavior of polymer foam immersed in water	6
Impact response and residual performance of hybrid graded sandwich panels for UAV structural applications	6
Novel design of honeycomb hybrid sandwich structures under air-blast	6
Optimizing an auxetic metamaterial structure for enhanced mechanical energy absorption: Design and performance evaluation under compressive and impact loading	6
Improved compressive performance of lattice truss core sandwich composites with modified Kagome topologies: An experimental and numerical study	6
Influence of expanded polystyrene concrete core on flexural and compressive behavior of textile reinforced concrete sandwich panels	6
Bending performance and failure mechanisms of composite sandwich structures with 3D printed hybrid triply periodic minimal surface cores	6
Dynamic behavior of metallic sandwich panels subject to air-blast explosion	6
Layer arrangement and interlayer gradient on vibration performance of carbon fiber all-composite multi-layer sandwich panels	6
Compressive buckling analysis of sandwich panel to composite plate with adhesive bonding using GDQM	6
Mechanical performance of sandwich materials with reduced environmental impact for marine structures	6
Transverse energy absorption performance of sandwich tubes with various origami foldcores	5
Energy absorption and low-velocity impact responses of the sandwich panels with lattice truss core	5
A convex-deformable sandwich panel for mobile devices	5
Shear strength and failure behavior of precast concrete sandwich panels under elevated temperatures: Experimental and numerical investigation	5
Viscoelastic and thermo-mechanical piezoresistive behavior of reduced graphene oxide-coated glass fiber reinforced polymer-based sandwich structures under flexural loading	5
On infinite group velocity in composite plates	5
An experimental methodology to study impulsive hydrodynamic loading of air-backed composite plates	5
A rate-dependent constitutive model for 3D printed discontinuously carbon fiber composite foam	5

Nonlinear energy harvesting analysis of sandwich cylindrical microshells with GPLRC piezoelectric face sheets and FG-TPMS core conveying fluid under hygrothermal environment	5
Preface to the special issue in honor of Dr. Yapa D.S. Rajapakse	5
Mechanical performance of thin-walled TPMS structures fabricated via mSLA for advanced heat exchangers: Influence of geometry and resin	5
Enhanced mechanical performance of 3D-printed PLA and carbon-fiber reinforced PLA sandwich structures via Taguchi-based process optimization	5
Compressive properties characterization of PBO paper honeycomb core constituent material and relationship with honeycomb behaviors	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
Effects of parameters on postbuckling failure of composite sandwich panels loaded axially: Function form and applications	5
Graphene nanoplatelet additive impact on compression and bending strength of S-2 glass face-sheet honeycomb sandwich panels: An experimental study	5
Prediction and optimization of bending performance of bio-based I-joists with sandwich web using MNLR–GA modeling	5
Evaluation of facings and sandwich properties of carbon fiber/epoxy-PVC foam sandwich composites: Comparison of VARI co-cure and precure manufacturing methods	5
Water ingress detection in an aluminum honeycomb sandwich structure using laser ultrasonics based on mode conversion behaviors	5