OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Marine Science and Engineering is 49. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Irreversible Thermodynamics of Seawater Evaporation	187
The POSEIDON Ocean Observing System: Technological Development and Challenges	173
Simulation of a Ship’s Block Panel Assembly Process: Optimizing Production Processes and Costs through Welding Robots	140
Restoration of Posidonia oceanica Meadow Using Cuttings from an Area Impacted by Harbor Extension Project	126
Semantic Recognition of Ship Motion Patterns Entering and Leaving Port Based on Topic Model	116
Model and Simulation of a Floating Hybrid Wind and Current Turbines Integrated Generator System, Part I: Kinematics and Dynamics	108
Underwater Object Detection in Marine Ranching Based on Improved YOLOv8	103
Research on AUV Energy Saving 3D Path Planning with Mobility Constraints	102
Water Circulation Driven by Cold Fronts in the Wax Lake Delta (Louisiana, USA)	99
Distributed Lyapunov-Based Model Predictive Control for AUV Formation Systems with Multiple Constraints	90
Hydrodynamic Performance of a Multi-Module Three-Cylinder Floating Breakwater System under the Influence of Reefs: A 3D Experimental Study	89
Microplastics in the Deep: Comparing Dietary and Plastic Ingestion Data between Two Mediterranean Bathyal Opportunistic Feeder Species, Galeus melastomus, Rafinesque, 1810 and Coelorinchus caelorhincu	87
Compressive Damage and Failure Behavior of Plain-Woven GFRP Sandwich Composite L-Joints of Ships: Experiment and Simulation	84
Clay Particle Migration and Associated Permeability Damage in Natural Gas Hydrate-Bearing Clayey-Silty Sediments: A Review	84
Informer-Based Model for Long-Term Ship Trajectory Prediction	80
A Novel Intelligent Ship Detection Method Based on Attention Mechanism Feature Enhancement	74
Marine Renewable-Driven Green Hydrogen Production toward a Sustainable Solution and a Low-Carbon Future in Morocco	72
Site Selection of Offshore Solar Farm Deployment in the Aegean Sea, Greece	71
Dual-Loop Integral Sliding Mode Control-Based Path Tracking with Reaction Torque for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle	69
Effects of Land Use/Land Cover Changes on Carbon Storage in North African Coastal Wetlands	67
Recent Advances in Aluminum Welding for Marine Structures	66
Implementation of the IMO Second Generation Intact Stability Guidelines	65
Discrimination of Internal Solitary Waves from Coarse Time Resolution Field Observational Data by Using Wavelet Analysis	64
An Adaptive Control Method with Disturbance Estimation for Underwater Manipulation	63
On Boundary Conditions for Damage Openings in RoPax-Ship Survivability Computations	63

Assessment of Carbon Emission and Carbon Sink Capacity of China’s Marine Fishery under Carbon Neutrality Target	61
Mechanical Behavior of Marine Soft Soil with Different Water Contents Under Cyclic Loading	61
Shape Optimization and Fatigue Analysis of the Bracket in the Jacking Frame of a Wind Turbine Installation Vessel	59
Ontology Framework for Sustainability Evaluation of Cement–Steel-Slag-Stabilized Soft Soil Based on Life Cycle Assessment Approach	58
Synchronization Control of Dynamic Positioning Ships Using Model Predictive Control	57
An Emergency Port Decision-Making Method for Maritime Accidents in Arctic Waters	57
Lifecycle Environmental Benefits with a Hybrid Electric Propulsion System Using a Control Algorithm for Fishing Boats in Korea	57
First Record of Lepidodinium chlorophorum and the Associated Phytoplankton Community Responsible of the Green Tide South Western Mediterranean Sea (Hammam-Lif, Tunisia)	56
Characteristics and Driving Mechanisms of Salinity Stratification during the Wet Season in the Pearl River Estuary, China	56
Filtration Rates and Scaling in Demosponges	55
Optimizing Informer with Whale Optimization Algorithm for Enhanced Ship Trajectory Prediction	55
Functional and Structural Biological Methods for Palytoxin Detection	55
Enhancing Underwater Robot Manipulators with a Hybrid Sliding Mode Controller and Neural-Fuzzy Algorithm	53
Research on High-Precision Long-Range Positioning Technology in the Deep Sea	53
A Review of Research on Autonomous Collision Avoidance Performance Testing and an Evaluation of Intelligent Vessels	53
MEvo-GAN: A Multi-Scale Evolutionary Generative Adversarial Network for Underwater Image Enhancement	51
Benthic Mollusk Biodiversity Correlates with Polluted Sediment Conditions in a Shallow Subtropical Estuary	51
Short-Term Exhaust Gas Temperature Trend Prediction of a Marine Diesel Engine Based on an Improved Slime Mold Algorithm-Optimized Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory—Temporal Pattern Attention Ensemb	50
A Novel Method for Estimating the Undrained Shear Strength of Marine Soil Based on CPTU Tests	50
Sloshing Response of an Aquaculture Vessel: An Experimental Study	50
Methodological Overview of Hydrodynamic Loading on Seabed Structures in the South-East Mediterranean	50
Enhancing Physical Spatial Resolution of Synthetic Aperture Sonar Images Based on Convolutional Neural Network	49
Potential Effect of the Intrusion of the Kuroshio Current into the South China Sea on Catches of Japanese Eel (Anguilla Japonica) in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait	49
System Reliability of a Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig Considering the Effects of the Main Nodes	49
Dynamics Modeling and Analysis of an Underwater Glider with Dual-Eccentric Attitude Regulating Mechanism Using Dual Quaternions	49