OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Korean Journal of Metals and Materials is 3. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Discrepancies in Nanoindentation Hardness and Modulus with a Berkovich, a Cube-corner, and a Conical Tip in a Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Light-Absorption Layer	20
Efficient Magnetic Property Prediction and Process Optimization by Combining Generative Adversarial Networks and Auto Machine Learning in Thin-Gauge Fe-Si Alloy Sheet	17
Improving the Electrical Properties of Zinc-Tin Oxide Thin-Film Transistors by Additive using Electrohydrodynamic Jet Technology	17
Fabrication of Porous TiO2 with Aligned Pores Using Tert-Butyl Alcohol Based Freeze Casting	12
Study on the Fabrication and Sintering Behavior of Silicon Nitride Ceramics for DLP-Based Ceramic 3D Printing	11
Approaches to Estimate the Magnitude of Phonon Scattering via Point Defects in Mo(Se1-xTex)2 Thermoelectric Alloys	11
Effect of Gas Pressure on the Oxidation Behavior of Cu and Cu Alloys	11
Strengthening Mechanism of Cold-Rolled Co-Based Super Alloy for Diaphragm Valves under Room Temperature Tensile Loading	10
Scan Strategy Effect on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of Directed Energy Deposited 18Ni300 Maraging Steel	10
Corrosion Behavior of SLMed Ti6Al4V-Equine Bone Nanocomposites	10
Comparison of Low Cryogenic Impact Toughness and Microstructure of GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) and GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding) Weld Zone in 304L Stainless Steel for Liquid Hydrogen Tank	9
Effect of Solution Temperature and Quench Delay on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of an Extruded Al-Mg-Si-Cu-Mn alloy	9
Effect of Mg Content and Cooling Rate After Solidification on the Mechanical Properties of T5-treated Al-Si-Mg Alloy	9
Enhanced Pseudocapacitance and Supercapacitor Performance with Amorphous Cu(OH)<sub>2</sub>/ZIF-67 Composite	9
Development of Numerical Analysis Model for New Magnesium Electrolysis Process Using COMSOL	9
Simultaneous Removal of Gas-Phase Pollutants CO and NO Using Ni-Fe Bimetallic Oxides Catalyst	8
Microstructural Evolution Behaviors and Deformation Mechanisms in Ti-5Mo-xFe (x=1, 2wt%) Alloy	8
Solid-State Synthesis and Thermoelectric Performance of Cu3Sb1−yBIII ySe4 (BIII = Al, In) Permingeatites	8
Microstructural Evolution and Mechanical Properties According to Aging Conditions of Ti-5Mo-2Fe Alloy	8
Effect of Si on the Yield Strength of Medium-Carbon Steels Consisting of Ferrite and Pearlite	8
Influence of Powder Feed Density on Mechanical Properties and Microstructure in L-DED Additive Manufactured STS316L	7
Development of Volumetric and Manometric Techniques for Measuring Gas Emission Concentration and Diffusivity in Gas Enriched Polymers	7
Investigation on the Structural and Mechanical Properties of Al Foam Manufactured by Spark Plasma Sintering and Compression Molding Methods	7
Thermoelectric Properties of N-type Mg<sub>3</sub>La<sub>0.005</sub>Mn<sub>x</sub>SbBi Materials Doped with La and Mn	7
Optimization of Ion Beam-Assisted Deposition Process for Y2O3 Film to Enhance Plasma Resistance	7

Electrochemical Characteristics of Elastic, Non-Polar Polyurethane-Based Polymer Gel Electrolyte for Separator-Less Lithium-Ion Batteries	7
Curing Behavior and Stacking Stability of Photocurable Si3N4 Slurries for DLP 3D Printing	6
Performance Trade-Off in Nickel-Based Hydrogen Evolution Catalysts for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis: Effects of the Nickel Oxidation State and Particle Size	6
Development of Alternative Reductant using Biomass for Reducing CO<sub>2</sub> in Ironmaking Process	6
Phase, Crystal Structure, and Thermoelectric Performance of Cubic Skinnerite Cu3Sb1-yFeyS3 Synthesized by Mechanical Alloying	6
Effect of Strain Rate on Deformation Behaviors of Ti-12.1Mo -1Fe Metastable Beta Alloy	6
A Study on the Dynamics of Compound Materials on Superhydrophobic Surfaces: Effects of Droplet’s Size and Shape	6
Method of Suppressing Solidification Cracking by Laser Surface Melting and Epitaxial Growth Behavior for Directionally Solidified 247LC Superalloy	6
Modulating the Electrical Properties of Lithium-Doped Zinc Oxide: Interplay of Lithium Content, Oxygen Pressure, and Temperature	6
Effect of Degree of Ordering by Varying Cooling Rate below 550<sup>o</sup>C on the Initiation of Primary Water Stress Corrosion Cracking(PWSCC) in Alloy 600 Tube	6
A Review of Recent Research Trends of Forming of Metallic Bondlines Using Core-Shell Particles and Bonding Properties According to Particle Type	6
Method for Measuring the Uptake and Diffusivity of Hydrogen Gas in Sulfur-Crosslinked Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Polymer Composites with Fillers Using Image Analysis Algorithm of Water Level	6
Skutterudite: Reproducibility of Thermoelectric Performance of P-type R<sub>y</sub>Fe<sub>4-x</sub>Co<sub>x</sub>Sb<sub>12</sub> Bulky Compacts	6
Review on Adhesion Strength between Coatings and Substrates : Influencing Factors, Adhesion Mechanisms, and Evaluation Methods	5
Effect of Corrosive Environment on Friction Characteristics of Brake Friction Materials	5
Evaluation and Prediction of Formation of Heat-Affected Zone and Mechanical Properties According to Welding Method of STS 316L/A516-70N Clad Plates	5
Mg-Composition Dependent Cycle Stability in Zn<sub>1-x</sub>Mg<sub>x</sub>O Li-ion Battery: Transition from Electronic Transport-Limited to Ionic Transport Limited Cycles	5
Effect of Ion Flux Variation in DC Magnetron Sputtering on the Deposition of Cubic Boron Nitride Film	5
Empirical Optimization of Biomass-Derived Hard Carbon Anode for Efficient Sodium Storage	5
An Overview of Laser Wire Directed Energy Deposition (LW-DED) Additive Manufacturing Process Using a Coaxial Laser Heat Source	5
Facile Electrode Manufacturing Strategy for Ultra-Low Cobalt Consumption in Oxygen Evolution Reaction	5
Research on Flexible Transparent Conductive Electrodes Based on Ultra-Thin Ag in the Form of Grain Boundary with IZO Layer	5
Thermoelectric Properties of Cu-added Polycrystalline Bi2O2Se Oxyselenide	5
Fabrication of Ruthenium-Based Transition Metal Nanoparticles/Reduced Graphene Oxide Hybrid Electrocatalysts for Alkaline Water Splitting	5
Effect of Alloy Elements on Solidification Behavior and Castability in a Directionally Solidified Ni-Based Superalloy	5
Effect of High-Power Laser Cleaning for Surface Contaminants Removal on SS304L	5
Effect of Oxygen Concentration on the Growth and Cathodoluminescence Properties of MgO Nanowires	5
Influence of Trace Amounts of Sulfur on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Directionally Solidified Ni-Based Superalloy GTD-111	5
Influence of Heat-Treatment on Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of CuCrFeMnNi High-Entropy Alloy	5
All-Solution-Processed OLEDs Using Printed Ag Electrodes and a PEI Bonding Layer	5
Research Trends in Rare Metal Recovery Processes Using Deep Eutectic Solvents	5
Effect of Sn Content on Solidification Microstructure and Cracking in Cu-Sn Brazed Joints	4
Characterization of Electronic Transport Properties of Narrow-Band Gap Fe(Se1-xTex)2 Alloys via the Two-Band Model	4
Spheroidization Heat Treatment Conditions with Data Analysis in Medium Carbon Cr-Mo Steel for Ultra High Strength Cold Heading	4
Analysis of Deformation Mechanism Behaviors of Ti-5Mo-1Fe Alloy under Quasi-static and Dynamic Deformation	4
Transient Liquid-Phase Sinter-Bonding Characteristics of a 5 um Cu@Sn Particle-Based Preform for High-Speed Die Bonding of Power Devices	4
Investigation of Phase Transformation and Mechanical Properties of A356 Alloy with Cu and Zr Addition during Heat Treatment	4
Gadolinium-Doped CeO2 Gas Sensor for H2S Sensing	4
Pulsed UV-Assisted Annealing for Low-Temperature Processing of In2O3 Thin Films for TFT Applications	4
Diagnosis of Mechanoluminescent Crack Based on Double Deep Learning in Al 7075	4
Review of Electro-catalysts Supported by Metal Oxides for Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction Reaction	4
Bimetallic CoM-ZIF/CdS Photocatalyst Including Transition Metals(M) for Solar Water Splitting	4
Effect of Heat Treatment Temperature on Microstructure, Tensile Properties and δ-Precipitate Phase in Ni-based Superalloy	4
Metal-Organic Framework-derived Au-ZnO Nanostructures for Ultrasensitive and Selective H2S Gas Detection	4
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of CrMnFeCoNi High-Entropy Alloys Produced by Warm Multi-Pass Caliber Rolling	4
Effects of Au Bump Process Condition on the Interfacial Reaction and Mechanical Reliability of Non-cyanide Au Bump for Display Driver IC Bonding	4
Enhanced High Temperature Oxidation Resistance of the Conventional Ti-48Al-2Nb-2Cr Alloy through Carbon Pack Cementation and Analysis of the Carbon Diffusion Path	4
Improvement of Photoelectrochemical Properties of CuO Photoelectrode by Li Doping	4
Thermoelectric Performance of Sn and Bi Double-Doped Permingeatite	4
Relationship Between Variation in Welding Machine Oscillation Frequency and Inclusion Formation Behavior with Respect to Heat Input Change in HF-ERW	4

Microstructure and Tensile Behaviors of Laser-Arc Hybrid Welds Comparing to Submerged Arc Welds of High-Manganese Steel for Cryogenic Applications	4
Battery Cycle Stability in Additive-free MAX(Ti3AlC2) Li-ion Battery Anode	4
Tensile testing at the Extremely Low Temperature of 6K : Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a Fe-Mn-Cr Steel	4
Prediction of Forming Limit Diagram by Convolution Neural Networks and Crystal Plasticity Finite Element Method	4
Electronic Transport Properties of Bi<sub>2</sub>Te<sub>2.7</sub>Se<sub>0.3</sub> Fabricated by Hot Extrusion	4
Research on Thermal Properties and High Temperature Exposure Behavior of Non-Skid Coating Fabricated by Twin Wire Arc Spraying	4
Fabricating and Probing Forsterite Li-ion Battery Anode Electrodes	4
Discovery of Alloy Catalysts for Ammonia Decomposition by Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Adsorption Energies	4
Study on the Spheroidizing Annealing Behavior of Medium-Carbon Cr-Mo Steel for Ultra High Strength Cold Heading Quality Wire Rods	4
Martensitic Transformation and Enhancement of Mechanical Property of Nb-Ni-Ti Alloy by Healing Treatment	4
Variation of liquation cracking susceptibility for over–aged 247LC superalloy repair weld heat–affected zone	4
Microstructure, Recovery Stress and Mechanical Property of Direct Energy Deposition Welded Fe-Mn-Si Based Shape Memory Alloy	4
Microstructural Homogenization and Mechanical Property Enhancement of High-Manganese Cast Steel through a Hot Forging Process	3
Optimization of Holographic Imprinting Process for Metallic Glass using Thermoplastic Forming	3
Stretchable Energy Harvesting Device based on Thermoelectric Composite Films	3
Preparation and Characterization of Eye Medical Hydrogel Lens Polymers Containing Tretinoin	3
Ultrathin MgO Nanosheets Fabricated by Thermal Evaporation Method in Air at Atmospheric Pressure	3
Evaluation of Tensile Properties and Microstructure of a Scraped Gas Turbine Blade using Miniature Specimens	3
Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of Sn-Doped Permingeatites Cu<sub>3</sub>Sb<sub>1-y</sub>Sn<sub>y</sub>Se<sub>4</sub>	3
High-Temperature, Time-Dependent Deformation and Densification of Unique Multi-Sheet Stacked Ni-Cr-Al Superalloy Foam	3
Predicting the Hardness of Al-Sc-X Alloys with Machine Learning Models, Explainable Artificial Intelligence Analysis and Inverse Design	3
Aluminum Alloy Design by La Amount through Machine Learning and Experimental Verification	3
Lithium Recovery from NCM Lithium Ion Battery by Carbonation Roasting Followed by Water Leaching	3
Effect of MPSA and PEG Addition on the Characteristics of Electrolytic Copper Foil	3
Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Performance by Constructing CdS/CdSe Heterojunction Structure	3
Branched MgO Nanowires Synthesized by Thermal Evaporation Method in Air at Atmospheric Pressure	3
Effects of Electron Irradiation on the Properties of ZnO/Au/ZnO Films Deposited on Poly-Imide Substrates	3
Fabrication of Heat-generating Polyester through Formation of Conductive Silver Nanowire Network	3
Regeneration of NaOH from the Spent Na2SO4 Solution by Two-Compartment Bipolar Membrane Electrodialysis	3
Thermoelectric Chalcostibite: Solid-State Synthesis and Thermal Properties	3
A Study on the Treatment and Recovery of Sodium Sulfate (Na<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>) Generated When Recovering Valuable Metals (Ni, Co, Mn, Li) from Waste Lithium Ion Batteri	3
Microstructure, Corrosion, and Mechanical Properties of Al3102-Alloy Flat Tube Manufactured via Hot Extrusion	3
Hierarchical NiFe-LDH on Conductive Ni3Se2 Scaffolds for Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction	3
Research Progress in Nano Materials and Structural Designs for Flexible Piezoresistive Sensors	3
Effects of Post-annealing Condition on Interfacial Reaction and Bonding Strength of Cu/Sn-3.0Ag-0.5Cu/Al Joint for Heat Dissipation Module Application	3
Effect of Metal Film Thickness on Strain-Sensing Performance of Crack-Based Stretchable Hybrid Piezoresistive Electrode	3
Effect of HIP on Creep Properties in the Single Crystal Superalloy	3
A Short Review of Recent Trends in Photovoltaics Research Using Van-der Waals Materials	3
Improvement in the Hydrogen-Storage Properties of Mg<sub>2</sub>Ni by Adding LiBH<sub>4</sub>	3
Estimation of Maximum <i>zT</i> in Cu<sub>3</sub>SbSe<sub>4</sub> for Different Starting Materials Content	3