OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Plastics Rubber and Composites 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Expression of concern: “Influences of graphene oxide/sulphonated polyethersulphone nanoplatelets on the wettability, nanomechanical and tribological performances of polyethersulphone composites under	94
3D printing of sustainable wood-based bio-composites for high-end custom carton	22
Simulation of temperature field and optimisation of high-temperature parts for a giant mine tire	22
Comparative study on the impact response of polypropylene and epoxy matrix composites with respect to the plate thickness	16
Influence of multiwall carbon nanotubes and styrene acrylic acid on morphology and thermal properties relationship of 80/20 PA6/ABS blends	15
Study on morphology, mechanical, thermal and viscoelastic properties of PBT/ABS/CNT nanocomposites	15
Effect of modification on thermal stabilities and thermal degradation kinetics of poly(buthylmethacrylate)/multi-walled carbon nanotube nanocomposites	14
Tribological properties of bismaleimide alloy blend with a novel silicon dioxide-containing benzoxazine-monomer	13
Effect of zinc dimethacrylate concentrations on properties of emulsion styrene butadiene rubber/butadiene rubber blends	13
Correlation between polymer relaxation time and loading frequency based on LWLRA	11
Strain prediction and analysis of GF/epoxy composite cylindrical shells with various internal defects	11
Dynamic humidity diffusion through the polyester/glass fibre composite	10
The effects of resin rate (wt-%) on different temperature performance of newly designed friction composites for automobile brake lining applications	10
Flexural behaviour modelling of carbon/epoxy laminates using the puck-EWM approach	10
Preparation and characterisation of silver nanoparticles/graphene oxide hybrid nanofiller reinforced-polyaniline	9
Commercial preparation of hybrid carbon filler/HDPE composite electrodes for lead methanesulfonate flow batteries	9
Effect of fibre arrangements on tensile properties of 3D printed continuous fibre-reinforced thermoplastic composites	8
Mechanically toughened EMI shielding natural rubber composite in microwave frequency bands	8
Investigations on the mechanical properties of PLA/Flax fibre composites obtained by Fused Filament Fabrication	8
Enabling reprocessability of ENR-based vulcanisates by thermochemically exchangeable ester crosslinks	8
Experimental and numerical characterisation of fibre orientation distributions in compression moulded carbon fibre SMC	7
Numerical simulation of microstructural failure of natural fibre–hydrogel composites	7
Simulating the electric field distribution in medium-voltage cables of cross-linked polyethylene/Cu nanocomposites irradiated by E-beam with reference to the XLPE market	7
Effect of hybrid carbon black/lignin on rheological, mechanical and thermal stability properties of NR/BR composites	7
Facile fabrication of NiAl-LDH and its application in TPU nanocomposites targets for reducing fire hazards	7

Dr Arthur Wilkinson:1960–2022. A warm tribute from his close friend Prof Tony Ryan OBE	6
Development of silver nanoparticles infiltrated PLA films for food packaging	6
Marble waste reinforced composite with tunable physico-mechanical and thermal properties: micromechanical simulation assisted experimental investigation	6
Thermal-force coupling simulation of carbon fibre-reinforced poly-ether-ether-ketone thermoplastic composites during the laser-assisted automated tape placement process	6
Professor Arthur Geoffrey ‘Geoff’ Gibson 1946–2021	6
Optimization of strength properties of bamboo mesoparticles reinforced polyamide 6 using Box–Behnken approach	6
Polymer/carbon pin through thickness reinforcement	5
Thermal degradation mechanism and thermal life of PMMA/hydroxylated MWCNT nanocomposites	5
Evaluation of anti-corrosive properties of epoxidized rubber and siloxane hybrid coatings	5
Development of runner reservoir and its effect on optical properties of small high-precision plastic injection molded parts	5
Spray-formed polyurea composites filled with basalt powder as inorganic waste filler	5
Cure kinetics of a composite friction material with phenolic resin/rubber compounds as organic binder	5
Transparent EVA film with spectrally selective blocking capacity of ultraviolet and high-energy visible light	5
Water absorption and tensile properties of ground tire rubber/epoxy composites: effect of surface treatment	5