OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Coatings is 50. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Extrusion-Based 3D Printing Applications of PLA Composites: A Review	181
Structure and Applications of Pectin in Food, Biomedical, and Pharmaceutical Industry: A Review	141
Passive Layers and Corrosion Resistance of Biomedical Ti-6Al-4V and β-Ti Alloys	138
A Review on Anodizing of Aerospace Aluminum Alloys for Corrosion Protection	131
Fungal Degradation of Wood: Emerging Data, New Insights and Changing Perceptions	102
Overview of Bioplastic Introduction and Its Applications in Product Packaging	95
A Review on Additive Manufacturing of Pure Copper	89
Electrodeposited Hydroxyapatite-Based Biocoatings: Recent Progress and Future Challenges	88
Application of Whey Protein-Based Edible Films and Coatings in Food Industries: An Updated Overview	87
Developments in Chemical Treatments, Manufacturing Techniques and Potential Applications of Natural-Fibers-Based Biodegradable Composites	87
RETRACTED: Utilizing of (Zinc Oxide Nano-Spray) for Disinfection against “SARS-CoV-2” and Testing Its Biological Effectiveness on Some Biochemical Parameters during (COVID-19 Pandemic)—“ZnO Nanopartic	86
High Absorptivity and Ultra-Wideband Solar Absorber Based on Ti-Al2O3 Cross Elliptical Disk Arrays	86
Jointing of CFRP/5083 Aluminum Alloy by Induction Brazing: Processing, Connecting Mechanism, and Fatigue Performance	85
Recent Progresses of Superhydrophobic Coatings in Different Application Fields: An Overview	82
Influence of Oil Palm Nano Filler on Interlaminar Shear and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Flax/Epoxy-Based Hybrid Nanocomposites under Cryogenic Condition	80
Laser Surface Texturing for Biomedical Applications: A Review	79
Thermal Characterization of Coolant Maxwell Type Nanofluid Flowing in Parabolic Trough Solar Collector (PTSC) Used Inside Solar Powered Ship Application	78
An Optimized Multilayer Perceptrons Model Using Grey Wolf Optimizer to Predict Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Friction Stir Processed Aluminum Alloy Reinforced by Nanoparticles	78
Thin-Film Coating Methods: A Successful Marriage of High-Quality and Cost-Effectiveness—A Brief Exploration	76
Recent Advances in Protective Coatings for Accident Tolerant Zr-Based Fuel Claddings	75
Perovskite Solar Cells: A Review of the Recent Advances	74
Recent Advancements in Surface Modification, Characterization and Functionalization for Enhancing the Biocompatibility and Corrosion Resistance of Biomedical Implants	72
High Entropy Alloy Coatings and Technology	72
Latest Development on Pulsed Laser Deposited Thin Films for Advanced Luminescence Applications	72
Hybridization of MMT/Lignocellulosic Fiber Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposites for Structural Applications: A Review	70

Facile Synthesis of Copper(I) Oxide Nanochains and the Photo-Thermal Conversion Performance of Its Nanofluids	66
Bimetallic Assembled Silver Nanoparticles Impregnated in Aspergillus fumigatus Extract Damage the Bacterial Membrane Surface and Release Cellular Contents	66
Current Challenges and Innovative Developments in Hydroxyapatite-Based Coatings on Metallic Materials for Bone Implantation: A Review	66
Effect of Chitosan–Pullulan Composite Edible Coating Functionalized with Pomegranate Peel Extract on the Shelf Life of Mango (Mangifera indica)	65
Processing and Advancements in the Development of Thermal Barrier Coatings: A Review	64
Graphene Oxide/Polyaniline Nanocomposites Used in Anticorrosive Coatings for Environmental Protection	63
Characterization of Beeswax, Candelilla Wax and Paraffin Wax for Coating Cheeses	62
Effects of Joule Heating and Viscous Dissipation on Magnetohydrodynamic Boundary Layer Flow of Jeffrey Nanofluid over a Vertically Stretching Cylinder	62
Development of DLC-Coated Solid SiAlON/TiN Ceramic End Mills for Nickel Alloy Machining: Problems and Prospects	61
Exchange Bias in Thin Films—An Update	59
Comparison of the Technical Performance of Leather, Artificial Leather, and Trendy Alternatives	59
Steel Surface Defect Recognition: A Survey	59
Green Synthesis of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles Using Different Plants’ Parts for Antimicrobial Activity and Anticancer Activity: A Review Article	57
Effect of Selenium Nanoparticles on Germination of Hordéum Vulgáre Barley Seeds	56
A Comprehensive Review on Surface Modifications of Biodegradable Magnesium-Based Implant Alloy: Polymer Coatings Opportunities and Challenges	55
Curcuma longa Mediated Synthesis of Copper Oxide, Nickel Oxide and Cu-Ni Bimetallic Hybrid Nanoparticles: Characterization and Evaluation for Antimicrobial, Anti-Parasitic and Cytotoxic Potentials	53
Plant Extract Induced Biogenic Preparation of Silver Nanoparticles and Their Potential as Catalyst for Degradation of Toxic Dyes	53
Nanoparticles in Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Layer-by-Layer (LbL) Films and Capsules—Key Enabling Components of Hybrid Coatings	53
Effects of Cr2O3 Content on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al2O3 Matrix Composites	53
Review of Functional Treatments for Modified Wood	53
A Review of Recent Developments in Preparation Methods for Large-Area Perovskite Solar Cells	52
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Carbide Reinforced TiC-Based Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics: A Review	52
Novel Active Food Packaging Films Based on Whey Protein Incorporated with Seaweed Extract: Development, Characterization, and Application in Fresh Poultry Meat	51
Preparation and Application of Efficient Biobased Carbon Adsorbents Prepared from Spruce Bark Residues for Efficient Removal of Reactive Dyes and Colors from Synthetic Effluents	51
Effects of Variable Transport Properties on Heat and Mass Transfer in MHD Bioconvective Nanofluid Rheology with Gyrotactic Microorganisms: Numerical Approach	51
Effects of Magnetohydrodynamics Flow on Multilayer Coatings of Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids through Porous Inclined Rotating Channel	50