OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of China Foundry is 2. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Migration behavior and aggregation mechanism of SiC particles in silicon melt during directional solidification process	30
Phenomena at three-phase electroslag remelting	27
Effect of long-term thermal exposure on microstructure and creep properties of DD5 single crystal superalloy	27
Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti-containing low alloy martensitic wear-resistant steel	20
Effect of La addition on semi-solid microstructure evolution of Mg-7Zn magnesium alloy	19
A comparative study on Sn macrosegregation behavior of ternary Al-Sn-Cu alloys prepared by gravity casting and squeeze casting	18
Solidification microstructure of Ti-43Al alloy by twin-roll strip casting	17
Tailoring microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of a high-performance alloy steel through controlled thermal cycles of a direct laser depositing process	17
Structures and macrosegregation of a 2024 aluminum alloy fabricated by direct chill casting with double cooling field	17
Effect of pouring time on microstructure and mechanical properties of centrifugal cast Ti-46Al alloy tubes	16
Influence of different high pressure die casting processes on 3D porosity distribution of Mg-3.0Nd-0.3Zn-0.6Zr alloy	15
Effect of rare earth on morphology and dispersion of TiB2 phase in Al-Ti-B alloy refiner	15
Phase constitution, microstructure and mechanical properties of a Ni-based superalloy specially designed for additive manufacturing	14
Microstructure evolution and age-hardening response in Mg-Sn-Sm alloys under a wide range of Sm/Sn ratio	13
An accelerated aging assisted by electric current in a Fe-Mn-Al-C low-density steel	13
Positive effect of Mo on mechanical properties of a Ni-42W-10Co-xMo medium heavy alloy	13
On establishment of novel constitutive model for directionally solidified nickel-based superalloys utilizing machine learning methods	13
Elastic-viscoplastic constitutive equations of K439B superalloy and thermal stress simulation during casting process	13
Compression properties of cost-efficient porous expanded clay reinforced AA7075 syntactic foams fabricated by industrial-oriented die casting technology	13
Effect of V and Sn on microstructure and mechanical properties of gray cast iron	12
Al-CeO2-Mg refiner on grain refinement, cast fluidity and mechanical properties of AZ91 alloy	12
Effects of aging treatment processes on microstructures and mechanical properties of AZ63 casting magnesium alloy	12
Melting and floating processes of inorganic materials in molten steel: Visualization physical simulation and mathematical modelling	11
Role of alloying and heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of cast Al-Li alloys: A review	11
Role of elemental reduction in microstructure, microcrack, and mechanical properties of GH3230 by laser powder bed fusion	10

Defect band formation in high pressure die casting AE44 magnesium alloy	10
Corrosion and wear properties of in situ (TiB+TiC)/TA15 composites with a high volume percentage of reinforcement	9
Effect of melting rate on microsegregation and primary MC carbides in M2 high-speed steel during electroslag remelting	9
Effect of single winding helical electromagnetic stirring on microstructure and mechanical properties of semi-solid Al-Mg2Si in-situ composites	9
Ultra-large aluminum shape casting: Opportunities and challenges	9
Effect of competitive crystal growth on microstructural characteristics of directionally solidified nickel-based single crystal superalloy	9
Enhancement of bending toughness for Fe-based amorphous nanocrystalline alloy with deep cryogenic-cycling treatment	9
Simulation of α-Al grain formation in high vacuum die-casting Al-Si-Mg alloys with multi-component quantitative cellular automaton method	8
Combined effects of ultrasonic vibration and FeCoNiCrCu coating on interfacial microstructure and mechanical properties of Al/Mg bimetal by compound casting	8
Numerical simulation of microstructure and microporosity morphology in directional solidification of aluminum-copper alloys: Effect of copper content and withdrawal rate	8
Effect of Mn addition on microstructure and mechanical properties of GX40CrNiSi25-12 austenitic heat resistant steel	8
As-cast microstructure and properties of non-equal atomic ratio TiZrTaNbSn high-entropy alloys	8
Improving wear resistance of 3D printed alumina-based ceramics via sintering temperature	8
Microstructure evolution of Ti48Zr27Cu6Nb5Be14 amorphous alloy after semi-solid isothermal treatment	8
Preparation of soluble ceramic cores via additive manufacturing technology: A review	8
High-strength Ti-Al-V-Zr cast alloys designed using α and β cluster formulas	8
Effects of geometrical characteristics on defect distributions in alloy components produced by selective laser melting	7
Microstructure and wear resistance of AlCrFeNiMo0.5Six high-entropy alloy coatings prepared by laser cladding	7
Role of processing parameters on relative density, microstructure and mechanical properties of selective laser melted titanium alloy	7
Effect of salt bath temperature on microstructure and mechanical properties of an austempered alloyed cast iron	7
Temperature fields prediction for the casting process by a conditional diffusion model	7
Optimization of investment casting process for K477 superalloy aero-engine turbine nozzle by simulation and experiment	7
Influence of a low-frequency alternating magnetic field on hot tearing susceptibility of EV31 magnesium alloy	6
Preparation of coated sand for selective laser sintering and optimization of baking process of sand moulds	6
Enhanced wear resistance of LDED 316L stainless steel fabricated by in-situ ultrasonic rolling	6
TiN/γ-Fe interface orientation relationship and formation mechanism of TiN precipitates in Mn18Cr2 steel	6
Microstructure and mechanical properties of Co-28Cr-6Mo-0.22C investment castings by current solution treatment	6
Development of 3D printing entity slicing software	6
Glass formation in Fe-Cr-Zr-B-Mo alloys by tuning Nb addition	6
To improve robustness of mechanical properties of semi-solid cast A356 alloy using taguchi design method	6
I-DCGAN and TOPSIS-IFP: A simulation generation model for radiographic flaw detection images in light alloy castings and an algorithm for quality evaluation of generated images	6
Application of transparent casting moulds prepared by additive manufacturing technology in hydraulic simulation	6
Mechanical properties and microstructures of Mg-6Si alloys fabricated using the tungsten-inert-gas arc additive manufacturing	6
Numerical simulation on fluid flow behavior during 3-dimensional dendrite growth with random preference angle	6
Fabrication and compressive behavior of open-cell aluminum foams via infiltration casting using spherical CaCl2 space-holders	6
Effect of wide-spectrum pulsed magnetic field on grain refinement of pure aluminium	6
Morphologies of intermetallic compound phases in Sn-Cu and Sn-Co peritectic alloys during directional solidification	6
Microstructure and mechanical properties of a cast TRIP-assisted multiphase stainless steel	6
Progress in preparation of AlN-reinforced magnesium matrix composites: A review	6
Designing the counter pressure casting gating system for a large thin-walled cabin by machine learning	5
Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of a novel Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy	5
Sub-pixel high precision dimensional measurement method for aero-engine hollow turbine blade based on industrial computed tomography image	5
Effects of low frequency electromagnetic casting on solidification macrostructure of GH4742 superalloy	5
Microstructural evolution and comprehensive properties of Mg-8Li-3Al-2Zn alloy during annealing treatment under various cooling rates	5
Refinement of A356 alloy using continuous rheological extrusion Al-Ti-V-B master alloy	5
Effect of secondary aging on microstructure and properties of cast Al-Cu-Mg alloy	5
Effects of rare earth elements on microstructure and tensile properties of Al-Si-Cu alloy at 250 °C	5
Effect of Si content on microstructure, mechanical, and thermal/electrical conductivities of Al-xSi-0.3Mn-0.3Mg-0.14Fe alloy prepared by super-slow-speed die-casting	5
Abrasive wear behavior of functionally graded Al3Ti reinforced aluminum matrix composite	5
Rapid casting technology based on selective laser sintering	5

Microstructure and mechanical properties of a cast heat-resistant rare-earth magnesium alloy	5
Distribution pattern of acoustic and streaming field during multi-source ultrasonic melt treatment process	5
Effect of electrical parameters and slag system on macrostructure of electroslag ingot	5
Effects of particle size, bimodality and heat treatment on mechanical properties of pumice reinforced aluminum syntactic foams produced by cold chamber die casting	5
Intelligent casting: Empowering the future foundry industry	4
Effect of heat treatment on microstructure, mechanical and tribological properties of in-situ (TiC+TiB)/TC4 composites by casting	4
Effect of hot isostatic pressing processing parameters on microstructure and properties of Ti60 high temperature titanium alloy	4
A review of additive manufacturing technology and its application to foundry in China	4
Effects of Cr element doping on microstructure and performance of quinary FeCoNiSiB multi-principal element alloys	4
Effect of Mo on microstructure, mechanical and corrosion properties of FeCrNiMnMox high-entropy alloys	4
Volume-averaged modeling of multiphase solidification with equiaxed crystal sedimentation in a steel ingot	4
Effect of electromagnetic parameters on melt flow and heat transfer of AZ80 Mg alloy during differential phase electromagnetic DC casting based on numerical simulation	4
Effect of Gd on microstructure and refinement performance of Al-5Ti-B alloy	4
High-temperature oxidation behavior of a cast Ti-47.5Al-2.5V-1.0Cr-0.2Zr alloy	4
Influence of ultrasonic agitation on dispersion of fibers in a shell mold for investment casting	4
Pronounced impact of size and shape effects on creep rupture life of a K439B superalloy combustion chamber casting simulator	4
Influence of non-uniform ultrasonic vibration on casting fluidity of liquid aluminum alloy	4
Transient printing characteristics with wavy build profiles for laser additive manufacturing of small size structures	4
Optimization of laser cladding FeMnSiCrNi memory alloy coating process based on response surface model and NSGA-2 algorithm	4
Effect of Mg/Si mass ratio on microstructure and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Si cast aluminum alloy	4
Droplet morphology analysis of drop-on-demand inkjet printing	4
Feasibility of measuring moisture content of green sand by a low frequency multiprobe detector based on dielectric characteristics	4
Influence of platform position on stray grain nucleation in Ni-based single-crystal dummy blade clusters	4
Improvement in corrosion resistance of Mg97Zn1Y2 alloy by Zr addition	4
Reclamation of CO2 sodium silicate used sands by steam leaching	4
Strengthening CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy by Laves and boride phases	3
Evaluation of microstructure and mechanical properties of squeeze overcast Al7075−Cu composite joints	3
Characteristics and distribution of microstructures in high pressure die cast alloys with X-ray microtomography: A review	3
Evolution mechanism of crystallographic orientation in grain continuator bars of a Ni-based single-crystal superalloy prepared by Bridgman technology during directional solidification	3
Effect of sintering temperature on microstructure and properties of 3D printing polysilazane reinforced Al2O3 core	3
Controlling oxygen content in electro-slag remelting steel by optimizing slag-steel reaction process	3
Thin-walled and large-sized magnesium alloy die castings for passenger car cockpit: Application, materials, and manufacture	3
Fabrication of silica-based ceramic cores with internal lattice structures by stereolithography	3
Research, application and development of inorganic binder for casting process	3
Microstructure and properties of LZQT600-3 HCCDIBs for plunger pump cylinder	3
Contextual design and real-time verification for agile casting design	3
Numerical simulation of melt flow and temperature field during DC casting 2024 aluminium alloy under different casting conditions	3
Sand-bed defect recognition for 3D sand printing based on deep residual network	3
Simulation study on integrated bottom car body formation by high pressure die casting with a dual injection system	3
Interfacial reaction between AZ91D magnesium alloy melt and mild steel under high temperature	3
Synergistic effect of Zr and Mo on precipitation and high-temperature properties of Al-Si-Cu-Mg alloys	3
Investigation on microstructures and properties of semi-solid Al80Mg5Li5Zn5Cu5 light-weight high-entropy alloy during isothermal heat treatment process	3
Improvement of microstructure, mechanical properties, and corrosion resistance of WE43 alloy by squeeze casting	3
Achieving further refinement of grain structure and improvement of mechanical properties in Al-12Si-4Cu-2Ni-1Mg alloy by Al-Ti-C-B master alloy addition and deep cryogenic treatment	3
Design and preparation of aluminum alloy with high thermal conductivity based on CALPHAD and first-principles calculation	3
Effect of gel time of 3D sand printing binder system on quality of sand mold/core	3
Formation and evolution of Al/steel interface structure in composite casting	2
Plasticity improvement of (Cu43Zr48Al9)98Y2 bulk metallic glass composites by dispersed Ta particles	2
Improvement in oxidation resistance of Cantor alloy through microstructure tailoring	2
Effects of Zr additions on structure and tensile properties of an Al-4.5Cu-0.3Mg-0.05Ti (wt.%) alloy	2
Effects of process parameters and annealing on microstructure and properties of CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy coating prepared by plasma cladding	2
Numerical simulation on directional solidification and heat treatment processes of turbine blades	2
Mechanical properties and deformation behavior of Zr-based bulk metallic glass composites reinforced with tungsten fibers or tungsten powders	2
Research progress on semi-continuous casting of magnesium alloys under external field	2
Effect of solution treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of as-cast Al-12Si-4Cu-2Ni-0.8Mg-0.2Gd alloy	2
Microstructure and corrosion resistance of Ti-Ni/steel composite materials	2
Friction and wear behavior and mechanism of low carbon microalloyed steel containing Nb	2
Effects of mechanical vibration on filling and solidification behavior, microstructure and performance of Al/Mg bimetal by lost foam compound casting	2
Lightweight Al-Nb-Ti-V-Cr high entropy alloys with high hardness and enhanced mechanical properties via doping Co	2
Microstructure and properties of 35 kg large aluminum alloy flywheel housing components formed by squeeze casting with local pressure compensation	2
Laser ultrasonic testing for near-surface defects inspection of 316L stainless steel fabricated by laser powder bed fusion	2
Room temperature tensile deformation behavior of a Ni-based superalloy with high W content	2
Wear and corrosion resistance of CoCrNi composite coatings by laser cladding	2
Effect of iron content and heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of a recycled Al-Si-Mg aluminum alloy	2
Microstructure and mechanical properties of Fe/NbC composite layer prepared by in-situ reaction	2
GPa-level pressure-induced enhanced corrosion resistance in TiZrTaNbSn biomedical high-entropy alloy	2
Microstructure and mechanical properties of a low activation cast WTaHfTiZr refractory high-entropy alloy	2
Effect of surface Cr/C infiltration on microstructure, mechanical properties and wear resistance of high chromium cast iron	2
Elimination of cracks in stainless steel casings via 3D printed sand molds with an internal topology structure	2
Image processing based three-dimensional model reconstruction for cross-platform numerical simulation	2
Quantitative multi-phase-field modeling of non-isothermal solidification in hexagonal multicomponent alloys	2
Strengthening and toughening of additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V alloy by hybrid deposition and synchronous micro-rolling	2
Effect of nitrogen on micro-pores in DD33 single crystal superalloy during solidification and homogenization	2
Effect of Gd content on hot-tearing susceptibility of Mg-6Zn-xGd casting alloys	2
Effect of Ti content on microstructures and mechanical properties of cast Al-2Li-2Cu-0.5Mg alloy	2