OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Composites Part B-Engineering is 103. 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
Corrigendum to “The effect of laser assisted tape placement processing conditions on microstructural evolution, residual stress and interlaminar shear strength of carbon fibre/PEEK laminates” [Composi	632
Editorial Board	543
Coal char as an economical filler for phenolic composites	509
An ultra-lightweight and hydrophobic piezoresistive foam with super-wide strain and pressure detection range	487
Effect of the nano-filler content on the compressive strength of continuous carbon fibre/epoxy matrix composites	325
A novel bio-inspired microstructure for improved compressive performance of multidirectional CFRP laminates	302
Superior electrocatalytic responses of InGaZnO composite electrode for viologen-based electrochromic supercapacitors	288
Synergistically enhanced strength and ductility of TiB/(TA15-Si) composites: A two-step HIP strategy	275
Revitalizing osteoporotic bone repair via multilevel ROS scavenging and osteoimmune regulating hydrogel	260
Type I size effect and failure behavior of woven composites under biaxial flexure	240
Combined loading of unreinforced and Z-pin reinforced composite pi joints: An experimental and numerical study	230
Evolution of 3D interconnected composites of high-entropy TiVNbMoTa alloys and Mg during liquid metal dealloying	222
One-step green synthesis of multi-morphological carbon nanotube forests for superior microwave absorption and electrocatalysis	221
Mode I and Mode II fracture behavior in pultruded glass fiber-polymer – Experimental and numerical investigation	217
Liquid metal flexible multifunctional sensors with ultra-high conductivity for use as wearable sensors, joule heaters and electromagnetic shielding materials	211
Integrated hydrogel of fucoidan and rhCol III for bioprosthetic heart valves to promote the antithrombosis, anti-inflammatory, and anti-calcification properties	207
Geometrical optimization of thermoforming continuous fibers reinforced thermoplastics with Finite Element Models: A case study	205
Synthesis and characteristic of the ternary composite electrode material PTCDA/CNT@MPC and its electrochemical performance in sodium ion battery	195
Pressure resistance characterisation of vascular networks embedded in carbon composites for high energy physics applications	195
High-temperature workable flexible piezoelectric energy harvester comprising thermally stable (K,Na)NbO3-based ceramic and polyimide composites	189
A 3D voxel-based mesostructure generator for finite element modelling of tow-based discontinuous composites	183
A review on recent advances in the fabrication and evaluation of superhydrophobic concrete	174
Constructing an expeditious and durable composite as an air electrode of solid oxide cells through synergistic phase transformation and phase segregation engineering	174
Elevating key performance of ecological high ductility cementitious composites by coral: The role of exclusive microstructure	173
Prediction and analysis of properties of ramie fiber staple yarn reinforced unsaturated polyester composite based on fiber packing density	161

3D printing of architectured epoxy-based composite lattices with exceptional strength and toughness	160
Polyphosphate enhanced biomimetic mineralization of 3D printing scaffolds for bone regeneration	158
Rapid formation of ultrahigh strength vascular graft: Prolonging clotting time micro-dimension hollow vessels with interpenetrating polymer networks	157
Promoting osseointegration of titanium by pH-responsive releasing of H2S and optimizing polarization time for macrophages	155
Transforming diapers into inorganic carbonate enriched Carbon catalyst for improved trimethoprim degradation performance	155
Progressive conductivity modular assembled fiber reinforced polymer composites for absorption dominated ultraefficient electromagnetic interference shielding	155
Interfacial engineering of epoxy/silica nanocomposites by amino-rich polyethyleneimine towards simultaneously enhanced rheological and thermal-mechanical performance for electronic packaging applicati	155
Highly conductive hybrid carbon nanotube fibers: Strategies and future directions for replacing copper with next-generation conductors	154
Highly robust, processable and multi-functional PDMS/graphene composite aerogel constructed by “soft-hard” interface engineering strategy	153
Sandwich structured SiCf/Si3N4 composite with discontinuous absorption attenuating layer for temperature-insensitive and broadband microwave absorption	147
The high-strength and toughness Janus bionic periosteum matching bone development and growth in children	146
Stress engineering of SiCf/SiC composites: Interfacial stress adjustment and its effects on tensile behaviors of UD SiCf/SiC composites fabricated by hybrid CVI and PIP methods	146
Super-high bonding strength of polyphenylene sulfide-aluminum alloy composite structure achieved by facile molding methods	146
Influence of fiber architecture variations on the mechanical behavior of carbon fiber braids subjected to quasi-static loads	145
Facile fabrication of ultrastrong polyethylene nanocomposite films with low filler content via flow-driven graphene re-dispersion assisted crystallization	145
Adhesive bonding of CFRP with a 3D-printed short-fiber composite: An experimental study on the effects of geometry and adhesive system on joint performance	144
Towards understanding the hole making performance and chip formation mechanism of thermoplastic carbon fibre/polyetherketoneketone composite	143
Bio-inspired patterned adhesive single-lap joints for CFRP and titanium	141
Formation of a novel Cu-containing bioactive glass nano-topography coating with strong bactericidal capability and bone regeneration	141
Experimental study of post-buckled single-stringer composite specimens under fatigue loads with different load levels and load ratios	140
Tunable mechanical properties of glass fiber/epoxy composites by incorporating bioinspired montmorillonite–carbon nanotube/epoxy interface layer around the fiber	140
That’s how the preform crumples: Wrinkle creation during forming of thick binder-stabilised stacks of non-crimp fabrics	139
Trimetallic Prussian blue analogue derived FeCo/FeCoNi@NPC composites for highly efficient microwave absorption	136
High-temperature multispectral stealth metastructure from the microwave-infrared compatible design	136
High-temperature behavior of polyvinyl alcohol fiber-reinforced metakaolin/fly ash-based geopolymer mortar	135
Cobalt/copper coordinated organic-inorganic hybrid fibrous phosphorus-nitrogen flame retardant: Simultaneously improving fire safety, deicing and mechanical properties for thermoplastic polyurethane	134
Influence of different additives on the rheology and microstructural development of MgO–SiO2 mixes	133
Dual-functional borosilicate glass (BSG) delivery implant for osteomyelitis treatment and bone regeneration	131
Effect of sulphoaluminate cement on fresh and hardened properties of 3D printing foamed concrete	130
A hyperbranched P/N/B-containing oligomer as multifunctional flame retardant for epoxy resins	128
A one-photon excitation pathway in 0D/3D CoS2/ZnIn2S4 composite with nanoparticles on micro-flowers structure for boosted visible-light-driven photocatalytic hydrogen evolution	127
La-doped Sr4Fe4Co2O13-δ as a promising in-situ self-assembled composite cathode for protonic ceramic fuel cells	126
Electromagnetic interference shielding epoxy composites with satisfactory thermal conductivity and electrical insulation performance enabled by low-melting-point alloy layered structure	125
Shape-reconfigurable transparent wood based on solid-state plasticity of polythiourethane for smart building materials with tunable light guiding, energy saving, and fire alarm actuating functions	125
The pyrolysis of end-of-life wind turbine blades under different atmospheres and their effects on the recovered glass fibers	124
Supersonically sprayed transparent flexible multifunctional composites for self-cleaning, anti-icing, anti-fogging, and anti-bacterial applications	124
Experimental study on the effect of waviness defects on composite material impact dynamics	123
Photothermally responsive smart elastomer composites based on aliphatic polycarbonate backbone for biomedical applications	123
Waveform impact on thermo-mechanical fatigue crack growth of a non-crystallizing rubber: Experimental observation and numerical simulation	122
The synergistic effect between bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl) sebacate and polysiloxane on the photo-aging resistance and flame retardancy of polypropylene	122
Novel approach for crack detections and rapid repairment methods in cement-based self-heating composites for smart infrastructures	121
Graphene oxide-reinforced thin shells for high-performance, lightweight cement composites	120
Recent advances in 3D printing of tough hydrogels: A review	119
Ablation-resistant (Hf,Zr)B2–SiC composite coating with alternating lamellar architecture by one-step atmospheric plasma spraying	118
Strain-induced structural evolution of interphase interfaces in CuZr-based metallic-glass composite reinforced by B2 crystalline phase	117
Heat transfer modelling of carbon nanotube reinforced composites	117
Strengthening nanocrystalline immiscible bimetallic composite by high-entropy effect	117
Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) “a miracle in white”: An emerging two-dimensional material for the advanced powered electronics and energy harvesting application	116
An efficient machine learning-based model for predicting the stress-strain relationships of thermoplastic polymers with limited testing data	116
Constructing two-dimensional lamellar monometallic carbon nanocomposites by sodium chloride hard template for lightweight microwave scattering and absorption	116

Comparative study of the thermoresistive behavior of carbon nanotube-based nanocomposites and multiscale hybrid composites	115
Double crosslinking chitosan sponge with antibacterial and hemostatic properties for accelerating wound repair	113
Hard-magnetic phenomena enable autonomous self-healing elastomers	112
Simultaneous enhancement of strength and ductility in AlCu alloy via trans-granular graphene nano-shells	112
Improvement on strength and toughness for CFRPs by construction of novel “soft-rigid” interface layer	112
Investigation of welding repair methods for thermoplastic composite joints	112
Surface and honeycomb core damage in adhesively bonded aluminum sandwich panels subjected to low-velocity impact	111
Integrated design and experimental verification of assembly fiber reinforced thermoplastic plastics (AFRTP) automobile seat beams	111
Experimental investigation of the path-independent fracture of composites	111
Microwave assisted black phosphorus-based core-shell composites with synergistic antibacterial and osteogenic ability for bone tissue repair	110
Experimental and numerical investigation of the intra-ply shear behaviour of unidirectional prepreg forming through picture-frame test	109
Skin-friendly and highly fireproof fabric up to 1142 °C weaved by basalt @ polyimide yarns	108
The effect of particle toughening layers on the material processibility and forming characteristics of carbon fibre/epoxy prepregs	108
Numerical fatigue assessment of a cross-ply carbon fiber laminate using a probabilistic framework	108
Functional AlF3 modification over 5 V spinel LiCoMnO4 cathode for Li-ion batteries	107
Preparation and characterization of branch-like heteroatoms-doped Ni@C nanofibers for high-performance microwave absorption with thin thickness	107
Microstructure-property relationships in cement mortar with surface treatment of microbial induced carbonate precipitation	107
Tensile failure strain and microstructure of unidirectional carbon fibre non-crimp fabric composites	106
Microstructure control in printable porous polymer composites	106
Convenient preparation of activated carbon modified phosphoric acid-activated geopolymer microspheres (C@PAAGMs) for the efficient adsorption of ReO4−: Implications for TcO4− elimination	106
A facile strategy toward hierarchically porous composite scaffold for osteosarcoma ablation and massive bone defect repair	105
Multidisciplinary space shield origami composite: Incorporating cosmic radiation shielding, space debris impact protection, solar radiative heat shielding, and atomic oxygen erosion resistance	105
Enhanced delamination resistance and through-thickness thermal conductivity of carbon fiber epoxy resin composites by in situ generation of interconnected thick oriented matrix-carbon nanotube layer	104
Soft magnetic composites for highly deformable actuators by four-dimensional electrohydrodynamic printing	104
The synergistic effect of greenhouse gas CO2 and silica fume on the properties of 3D printed mortar	104
Repair of acrylic/glass composites by liquid resin injection and press moulding	103
Highly thermally conductive 3D BN/MWCNTs/C spatial network composites with improved electrically insulating and flame retardancy prepared by biological template assisted method	103
Reaction mechanisms, recent progress and future prospects of tin selenide-based composites for alkali-metal-ion batteries	103