OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Engineering Failure Analysis is 45. 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Rockburst mechanism in coal rock with structural surface and the microseismic (MS) and electromagnetic radiation (EMR) response	148
Localized corrosion and mitigation approach of steel materials used in oil and gas pipelines – An overview	145
Research on roof damage mechanism and control technology of gob-side entry retaining under close distance gob	114
Learning from failure: Damage and failure of masonry structures, after the 2017 Lesvos earthquake (Greece)	111
Influence of hydrogen-enhanced plasticity and decohesion mechanisms of hydrogen embrittlement on the fracture resistance of steel	109
Damage behaviors, prediction methods and prevention methods of rockburst in 13 deep traffic tunnels in China	82
Fatigue life analysis of aero-engine blades for abrasive belt grinding considering residual stress	77
Integrity assessment of corroded oil and gas pipelines using machine learning: A systematic review	73
An efficient stochastic-based coupled model for damage identification in plate structures	73
Tribological challenges and advancements in wind turbine bearings: A review	69
Gear fault models and dynamics-based modelling for gear fault detection – A review	68
LSTM-based multi-layer self-attention method for remaining useful life estimation of mechanical systems	65
Coal pillar failure analysis and instability evaluation methods: A short review and prospect	64
An adaptive deep learning model towards fault diagnosis of hydraulic piston pump using pressure signal	63
A comprehensive review of corrosion protection and control techniques for metallic pipelines	63
Probabilistic analyses of structural dynamic response with modified Kriging-based moving extremum framework	60
Thermal fatigue life of ball grid array (BGA) solder joints made from different alloy compositions	60
Analytical studying the axial performance of fully encapsulated rock bolts	58
Damage and performance evaluation of masonry buildings constructed in 1970s during the 2019 Albania earthquakes	57
Physical interpretation of machine learning-based recognition of defects for the risk management of existing bridge heritage	56
Characteristics and treatment measures of lining damage: A case study on a mountain tunnel	55
Non-destructive techniques for the detection of sigma phase in duplex stainless steel: A comprehensive review	55
Research on mechanism and control of asymmetric deformation of gob side coal roadway with fully mechanized caving mining	55
The effect of the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes (Mw 7.7 and Mw 7.6) on historical masonry mosques and minarets	53
Experimental study of fretting fatigue in dovetail assembly considering temperature effect based on damage mechanics method	53

Review of current trends for metal-based sandwich panel: Failure mechanisms and their contribution factors	53
Diseases failures characteristics and countermeasures of expressway tunnel of water-rich strata: A case study	53
Analysis of flexural failure mechanism of ultraviolet cured-in-place-pipe materials for buried pipelines rehabilitation based on curing temperature monitoring	51
Performance and design of steel structures reinforced with FRP composites: A state-of-the-art review	51
Modeling and optimization of flexural properties of FDM-processed PET-G specimens using RSM and GWO algorithm	50
Seismic vulnerability assessment and earthquake response of slender historical masonry bell towers in South-East Lombardia	50
Failure analysis of a natural gas pipeline subjected to landslide	50
Failure analysis and treatments of a loess tunnel being constructed in ground fissure area	49
Model test on mechanical characteristics of shallow tunnel excavation failure in gully topography	49
Investigation on deformation behavior and failure mechanism of a segmental ring in shield tunnels based on elaborate numerical simulation	48
Failure analysis and countermeasures of a tunnel constructed in loose granular stratum by shallow tunnelling method	48
Seismic behavior and damage assessment of two historical fortified masonry palaces with corner towers	48
Damage identification in steel girder bridges using modal strain energy-based damage index method and artificial neural network	48
Investigation of tooth crack opening state on time varying meshing stiffness and dynamic response of spur gear pair	48
Intelligent fault diagnosis for rail transit switch machine based on adaptive feature selection and improved LightGBM	47
Remote inspection of RC structures using unmanned aerial vehicles and heuristic image processing	47
Fatigue life assessment methods for railway vehicle bogie frames	47
Better understanding the failure modes of tunnels excavated in the boulder-cobble mixed strata by distinct element method	46
Large deformation mechanism and concrete-filled steel tubular support control technology of soft rock roadway-A case study	46
Effect on RC buildings of 6 February 2023 Turkey earthquake doublets and new doctrines for seismic design	45