OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Understanding how bacterial collectives organize on surfaces by tracking surfactant flow	335
Amorphous oxide semiconductors: From fundamental properties to practical applications	270
Accelerated emergence of CoNi-based medium-entropy alloys with emphasis on their mechanical properties	226
Toward high-quality graphene film growth by chemical vapor deposition system	139
Overcoming the limitations of COVID-19 diagnostics with nanostructures, nucleic acid engineering, and additive manufacturing	101
Graphene- polymer nanocomposite-based wearable strain sensors for physiological signal Monitoring: Recent progress and challenges	97
Grain refinement and morphological control of intermetallic compounds: A comprehensive review	81
Editorial Board	76
Editorial Board	72
Dopants and defects in ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors	63
Liquid crystalline elastomer actuators with dynamic covalent bonding: Synthesis, alignment, reprogrammability, and self-healing	61
Conductive-synthetic diamond materials in meeting the sustainable development goals	58
Electric current-induced phenomena in metallic materials	55
Editorial: Special issue on solid-state battery materials, phenomena, and systems	52
Editorial Board	49
High strain rate nanoindentation testing: Recent advancements, challenges and opportunities	48
Solid state lithium metal batteries – Issues and challenges at the lithium-solid electrolyte interface	48
Predicting displacement damage for ion irradiation: Origin of the overestimation of vacancy production in SRIM full-cascade calculations	47
History, present status, and future directions of vanadium alloys for fusion reactors	44
Van der Waals heterostructures based on three-dimensional topological insulators	43
Recent advances in describing and driving crystal nucleation using machine learning and artificial intelligence	43
The next generation of nanoindentation and small-scale mechanical testing	43
Review on thermal transport and lattice dynamics of high-entropy alloys containing Ni	42
Advances in additive manufacturing of cemented carbides: From powder production to mechanical properties and future challenges	40
Chemomechanics: Friend or foe of the “AND problem” of solid-state batteries?	39

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for materials	37
Monolithic 3D integration as a pathway to energy-efficient computing and beyond: From materials and devices to architectures and chips	36
Rational design of high-entropy ceramics based on machine learning – A critical review	34
Hydriding of titanium: Recent trends and perspectives in advanced characterization and multiscale modeling	32
Chiral photonic materials self-assembled by cellulose nanocrystals	30
Editorial Board	30
Current opinions on memristor-accelerated machine learning hardware	30
Intrinsically stretchable sensory-neuromorphic system for sign language translation	26
Hollow-walled lattice materials by additive manufacturing: Design, manufacture, properties, applications and challenges	26
From jammed solids to mechanical metamaterials : A brief review	26
Deformation-induced martensitic transformations: A strategy for overcoming the strength-ductility trade-off in high-entropy alloys	24
Autonomous materials research and design: Characterization	24
Advancements in fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy Instrumentation: Towards high speed and 3D	24
Editorial Board	24