OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Composites Part B-Engineering is 101. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
That’s how the preform crumples: Wrinkle creation during forming of thick binder-stabilised stacks of non-crimp fabrics	561
Editorial Board	436
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	436
Dual-functional borosilicate glass (BSG) delivery implant for osteomyelitis treatment and bone regeneration	431
Coal char as an economical filler for phenolic composites	315
Prediction and analysis of properties of ramie fiber staple yarn reinforced unsaturated polyester composite based on fiber packing density	293
Influence of fiber architecture variations on the mechanical behavior of carbon fiber braids subjected to quasi-static loads	266
Elevating key performance of ecological high ductility cementitious composites by coral: The role of exclusive microstructure	263
Cobalt/copper coordinated organic-inorganic hybrid fibrous phosphorus-nitrogen flame retardant: Simultaneously improving fire safety, deicing and mechanical properties for thermoplastic polyurethane	256
Revitalizing osteoporotic bone repair via multilevel ROS scavenging and osteoimmune regulating hydrogel	254
Evolution of 3D interconnected composites of high-entropy TiVNbMoTa alloys and Mg during liquid metal dealloying	242
Promoting osseointegration of titanium by pH-responsive releasing of H2S and optimizing polarization time for macrophages	226
Type I size effect and failure behavior of woven composites under biaxial flexure	220
Experimental study on the effect of waviness defects on composite material impact dynamics	200
Transforming diapers into inorganic carbonate enriched Carbon catalyst for improved trimethoprim degradation performance	200
An ultra-lightweight and hydrophobic piezoresistive foam with super-wide strain and pressure detection range	196
3D printing of architectured epoxy-based composite lattices with exceptional strength and toughness	194
Integrated hydrogel of fucoidan and rhCol III for bioprosthetic heart valves to promote the antithrombosis, anti-inflammatory, and anti-calcification properties	193
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	191
Geometrical optimization of thermoforming continuous fibers reinforced thermoplastics with Finite Element Models: A case study	190
Tunable mechanical properties of glass fiber/epoxy composites by incorporating bioinspired montmorillonite–carbon nanotube/epoxy interface layer around the fiber	189
Influence of different additives on the rheology and microstructural development of MgO–SiO2 mixes	184
Rapid formation of ultrahigh strength vascular graft: Prolonging clotting time micro-dimension hollow vessels with interpenetrating polymer networks	182
Strain-induced structural evolution of interphase interfaces in CuZr-based metallic-glass composite reinforced by B2 crystalline phase	181
A 3D voxel-based mesostructure generator for finite element modelling of tow-based discontinuous composites	175

Trimetallic Prussian blue analogue derived FeCo/FeCoNi@NPC composites for highly efficient microwave absorption	163
Synergistically enhanced strength and ductility of TiB/(TA15-Si) composites: A two-step HIP strategy	159
Synthesis and characteristic of the ternary composite electrode material PTCDA/CNT@MPC and its electrochemical performance in sodium ion battery	159
Highly robust, processable and multi-functional PDMS/graphene composite aerogel constructed by “soft-hard” interface engineering strategy	158
Photothermally responsive smart elastomer composites based on aliphatic polycarbonate backbone for biomedical applications	157
The high-strength and toughness Janus bionic periosteum matching bone development and growth in children	153
Manufacturing poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/high density polyethylene blend-based nanocomposites with enhanced burning anti-dripping and physical properties — Effects of carbon nanofillers a	153
Polyphosphate enhanced biomimetic mineralization of 3D printing scaffolds for bone regeneration	152
Surface functionalization of Ti3C2Tx and its application in aqueous polymer nanocomposites for reinforcing corrosion protection	151
Effect of the nano-filler content on the compressive strength of continuous carbon fibre/epoxy matrix composites	149
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	147
High-temperature multispectral stealth metastructure from the microwave-infrared compatible design	146
Comparative study of the thermoresistive behavior of carbon nanotube-based nanocomposites and multiscale hybrid composites	145
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	145
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	142
An efficient machine learning-based model for predicting the stress-strain relationships of thermoplastic polymers with limited testing data	140
Mode I and Mode II fracture behavior in pultruded glass fiber-polymer – Experimental and numerical investigation	138
Heat transfer modelling of carbon nanotube reinforced composites	138
Super-high bonding strength of polyphenylene sulfide-aluminum alloy composite structure achieved by facile molding methods	138
Experimental study of post-buckled single-stringer composite specimens under fatigue loads with different load levels and load ratios	138
Hard-magnetic phenomena enable autonomous self-healing elastomers	136
Investigation of welding repair methods for thermoplastic composite joints	136
Electromagnetic interference shielding epoxy composites with satisfactory thermal conductivity and electrical insulation performance enabled by low-melting-point alloy layered structure	132
Improvement on strength and toughness for CFRPs by construction of novel “soft-rigid” interface layer	132
Effect of sulphoaluminate cement on fresh and hardened properties of 3D printing foamed concrete	132
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	131
A review on recent advances in the fabrication and evaluation of superhydrophobic concrete	129
Recent advances in 3D printing of tough hydrogels: A review	129
A parametric study on static behavior and load sharing of multi-bolt hybrid bonded/bolted composite joints	128
High density polyethylene composites containing alumina-toughened zirconia particles: Mechanical and tribological behavior	128
Liquid metal flexible multifunctional sensors with ultra-high conductivity for use as wearable sensors, joule heaters and electromagnetic shielding materials	127
Constructing two-dimensional lamellar monometallic carbon nanocomposites by sodium chloride hard template for lightweight microwave scattering and absorption	126
Novel AIE luminescent tetraphenylethene-doped poly (lactic acid) composites for fused deposition modeling and their application in fluorescent analysis of 3D printed products	126
Combined loading of unreinforced and Z-pin reinforced composite pi joints: An experimental and numerical study	125
Ablation-resistant (Hf,Zr)B2–SiC composite coating with alternating lamellar architecture by one-step atmospheric plasma spraying	124
Enhancing strength-ductility synergy and mechanisms of Al-based composites by size-tunable in-situ TiB2 particles with specific spatial distribution	124
A novel bio-inspired microstructure for improved compressive performance of multidirectional CFRP laminates	123
Supersonically sprayed transparent flexible multifunctional composites for self-cleaning, anti-icing, anti-fogging, and anti-bacterial applications	123
Progressive conductivity modular assembled fiber reinforced polymer composites for absorption dominated ultraefficient electromagnetic interference shielding	122
Strengthening nanocrystalline immiscible bimetallic composite by high-entropy effect	119
Double crosslinking chitosan sponge with antibacterial and hemostatic properties for accelerating wound repair	119
Facile fabrication of ultrastrong polyethylene nanocomposite films with low filler content via flow-driven graphene re-dispersion assisted crystallization	117
A hyperbranched P/N/B-containing oligomer as multifunctional flame retardant for epoxy resins	116
One-step green synthesis of multi-morphological carbon nanotube forests for superior microwave absorption and electrocatalysis	115
High-temperature behavior of polyvinyl alcohol fiber-reinforced metakaolin/fly ash-based geopolymer mortar	115
High-temperature workable flexible piezoelectric energy harvester comprising thermally stable (K,Na)NbO3-based ceramic and polyimide composites	115
Graphene oxide-reinforced thin shells for high-performance, lightweight cement composites	115
Formation of a novel Cu-containing bioactive glass nano-topography coating with strong bactericidal capability and bone regeneration	114
Towards understanding the hole making performance and chip formation mechanism of thermoplastic carbon fibre/polyetherketoneketone composite	114
Pressure resistance characterisation of vascular networks embedded in carbon composites for high energy physics applications	113

Novel approach for crack detections and rapid repairment methods in cement-based self-heating composites for smart infrastructures	113
Rational construction of CeO2–ZrO2@MoS2 hybrid nanoflowers for enhanced sonophotocatalytic degradation of naproxen: Mechanisms and degradation pathways	113
Waveform impact on thermo-mechanical fatigue crack growth of a non-crystallizing rubber: Experimental observation and numerical simulation	112
The pyrolysis of end-of-life wind turbine blades under different atmospheres and their effects on the recovered glass fibers	112
Interfacial engineering of epoxy/silica nanocomposites by amino-rich polyethyleneimine towards simultaneously enhanced rheological and thermal-mechanical performance for electronic packaging applicati	111
La-doped Sr4Fe4Co2O13-δ as a promising in-situ self-assembled composite cathode for protonic ceramic fuel cells	111
Bio-inspired patterned adhesive single-lap joints for CFRP and titanium	111
Simultaneous enhancement of strength and ductility in AlCu alloy via trans-granular graphene nano-shells	110
2D organic-α-Co(OH)2 material and derived Co/C composites with bifunctions of anti-corrosion and microwave absorption	110
An analytical friction model for fibre tow slippage in Tailored Fibre Placement preforms based on pull-out experiments	108
Short and long contact timescale Mode I tack response of uncured thermoset carbon/epoxy composite prepreg: An experimental study	108
Synergistic reinforcement effect of Fe and in-situ synthesized MgAlB4 whiskers in Al matrix composites	108
Mechanical properties and damage analysis of S-glass: A reactive molecular dynamics study	108
Tensile failure strain and microstructure of unidirectional carbon fibre non-crimp fabric composites	108
Experimental investigation of the path-independent fracture of composites	107
Multidisciplinary space shield origami composite: Incorporating cosmic radiation shielding, space debris impact protection, solar radiative heat shielding, and atomic oxygen erosion resistance	106
Surface and honeycomb core damage in adhesively bonded aluminum sandwich panels subjected to low-velocity impact	106
Integrated design and experimental verification of assembly fiber reinforced thermoplastic plastics (AFRTP) automobile seat beams	106
In situ multi-metal alloying in laser-based additive manufacturing: A concise review	104
A barnacle-inspired interface for enhancing the interfacial properties of carbon fiber-reinforced poly(phthalazinone ether nitrile ketone) composite	104
Damage tolerance of basalt fiber reinforced multiscale composites: Effect of nanoparticle morphology and hygrothermal aging	104
A facile strategy toward hierarchically porous composite scaffold for osteosarcoma ablation and massive bone defect repair	103
Development of Ag@Si composite sinter joining with ultra-high resistance to thermal shock test for SiC power device: Experiment validation and numerical simulation	103
Conductive, Strong and Tough Reduced Graphene Oxide-based composite film for infrared camouflage application	103
Lithium-containing bioactive glasses enhanced 3D-printed PLGA scaffolds for bone regeneration in diabetes	102
Chiral-assisted geometric phase metasurfaces: Manipulating orbital angular momentum for efficient and stable microwave attenuation	102
Mechanical instability tuning of a magnetorheological elastomer composite laminate	101