OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Integrating Materials and Manufacturing Innovation 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
A New Analysis Method for the Densification of Casting Ingots with Pore Defects Through Upsetting Deformation	46
A Common Data Dictionary and Common Data Model for Additive Manufacturing	29
VAMPYR: A MATLAB-Based Toolset Leveraging MTEX for Automating VPSC	27
PRISMS-Indentation: Multi-scale Elasto-Plastic Virtual Indentation Module	26
Parameters, Properties, and Process: Conditional Neural Generation of Realistic SEM Imagery Toward ML-Assisted Advanced Manufacturing	25
Generative Adversarial Networks and Mixture Density Networks-Based Inverse Modeling for Microstructural Materials Design	24
Multi-physics Approach to Predict Fatigue Behavior of High Strength Aluminum Alloy Repaired via Additive Friction Stir Deposition	23
Computationally Efficient Prediction of Molten Pool Size in Multi-track Laser Melting via Surrogate Modeling	22
Enhancing Materials Data Workflows Through Object-Oriented Design and Large Language Models	20
Natural Language Processing-Driven Microscopy Ontology Development	20
New Paradigms in Model Based Materials Definitions for Titanium Alloys in Aerospace Applications	20
MicroProcSim: A Software for Simulation of Microstructure Evolution	20
Enhancing Reproducibility in Precipitate Analysis: A FAIR Approach with Automated Dark-Field Transmission Electron Microscope Image Processing	19
Cross-Sectional Melt Pool Geometry of Laser Scanned Tracks and Pads on Nickel Alloy 718 for the 2022 Additive Manufacturing Benchmark Challenges	19
Anisotropic Phase-Field Modeling of Tricrystal Grain Growth Using a Spherical-Gaussian-Based 5-D Computational Approach	18
Assessment of Hot Cracking Susceptibility Through Interdendritic Feeding Simulations	18
Quantifying Thermal Model Accuracy in PBF-LB/M using Statistical Similarity Tests Against Thermographic Measurements	17
Microstructure Characterization and Reconstruction in Python: MCRpy	16
Blockchain-Based Security Access Control System for Sharing Squeeze Casting Process Database	15
3D Minimum Channel Width Distribution in a Ni-Base Superalloy	15
Materials Maturity Levels: A Systematic Approach to Evaluating Materials Development	14
Data-Driven Surrogate Modeling with Microstructure-Sensitivity of Viscoplastic Creep in Grade 91 Steel	14
AM Bench 2022 Macroscale Tensile Challenge at Different Orientations (CHAL-AMB2022-04-MaTTO) and Summary of Predictions	13
Modeling the Impact of Grain Morphology and Porosity on Creep Anisotropy in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Materials	13
Impact of Segmentation Methods on Predicting Fatigue-Initiating Pores from X-ray Computed Tomography Data	13

Phase Composition and Phase Transformation of Additively Manufactured Nickel Alloy 718 AM Bench Artifacts	13
High-Throughput Microstructural Characterization and Process Correlation Using Automated Electron Backscatter Diffraction	12
Application of a Chained-ANN for Learning the Process–Structure Mapping in Mg2SixSn1−x Spinodal Decomposition	11
Reverse AFM Height Map Search: Content-Based Topography Retrieval via Self-Supervised Deep Learning	11
On the Fidelity of the Scaling Laws for Melt Pool Depth Analysis During Laser Powder Bed Fusion	11
Toward a Physical Basis for a Predictive Finite Element Thermal Model of the LENS™ Process Leveraging Dual-Wavelength Pyrometer Datasets	10
Automated Grain Boundary (GB) Segmentation and Microstructural Analysis in 347H Stainless Steel Using Deep Learning and Multimodal Microscopy	10
Location-Specific Microstructure Characterization Within AM Bench 2022 Laser Tracks on Bare Nickel Alloy 718 Plates	10
Temperature-Dependent Material Property Databases for Marine Steels—Part 5: HY-80	10
Quantitative Benchmarking of Acoustic Emission Machine Learning Frameworks for Damage Mechanism Identification	9
Temperature-Dependent Material Property Database of Cast 70/30 Cu-Ni Material	9
Expert-Grounded Automatic Prompt Engineering for Extracting Lattice Constants of High-Entropy Alloys from Scientific Publications Using Large Language Models	9
Framework for the Generation of 3D Fiber Composite Structures from 2D Observations	9
A Novel Methodology for the Thermographic Cooling Rate Measurement during Powder Bed Fusion of Metals Using a Laser Beam	9
Machine Learning Statistical Ultrasonic Non-destructive Prediction for Friction Stir Processed Metal	9
Physics-Informed Deep Learning for Bearing Remaining Useful Life: Adaptive Paris-Law Regularization with Gaussian Processes	9
Restoration of Noisy Orientation Maps from Electron Backscatter Diffraction Imaging	9
Community-Scale Problem-Solving: Reflections on a Decade of Infrastructure Development in the MGI	9
Image Processing Pipeline for Fluoroelastomer Crystallite Detection in Atomic Force Microscopy Images	9
A Case Study of Beta-Variational Auto-encoders, Disentanglement Impacts of Input Distribution and Beta-Variation Based Upon a Computational Multi-modal Particle Packing Simulation	9
Identifying Acoustic Emission Depth in Plate-Like Structures	8
Phase Identification in Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction Patterns of Ti–6Al–4V Using Computer Vision and Deep Learning	8
A Novel Additive Manufacturing Process Metric for Predicting Spatter-Related Porosity in Laser Powder Bed Fusion	8
A Case Study of Multimodal, Multi-institutional Data Management for the Combinatorial Materials Science Community	8
Location-Specific Microstructure Characterization Within AM Bench 2022 Nickel Alloy 718 3D Builds	8
Automatic Determination of the Weak-Beam Condition in Dark Field X-ray Microscopy	8
Temperature-Dependent Material Property Databases for Marine Steels—Part 3: HSLA-80	8
Equivariant Neural Networks for Controlling Dynamic Spatial Light Modulators	8
Evaluating Thermodynamics-Based Hot-Cracking Models for Various AM Alloys	8
On the Effect of Nucleation Undercooling on Phase Transformation Kinetics	8
Semantics-Enabled Data Federation: Bringing Materials Scientists Closer to FAIR Data	7
Ontopanel: A Tool for Domain Experts Facilitating Visual Ontology Development and Mapping for FAIR Data Sharing in Materials Testing	7
A Dual-Model Approach to Industrial Safety: Computer Vision for PPE Compliance and Hazard-Zone Monitoring in Steel Production	7
Temperature-Dependent Material Property Database for Nickel-Aluminum Bronze (NAB) Wire-Arc Additive Components	7
Flexible Generation of Polycrystalline Representative Volume Elements on Pre-Meshed Geometries: A Novel ABAQUS Toolbox for Crystal Plasticity Simulations	7
Physics-Informed Machine Learning and Uncertainty Quantification for Mechanics of Heterogeneous Materials	7
Why We Must Break the World	7
Uncertainty-Informed Integrated Computational Materials Engineering Framework for Robust Design Optimization of Microstructure-Sensitive Multiaxial Fatigue Properties	7
Random Generation of Lattice Structures with Short-Range Order	7
Research Progress on Process Optimization of Thermal-Sprayed Iron-Based Amorphous Coatings	7
Automated Segmentation and Chord Length Distribution of Melt Pools in Complex 3D Printed Metal Artifacts	7
Revolutionizing Scientific Figure Decoding: Benchmarking LLM Data Extraction Performance	6
Numerical and Experimental Characterization of Melt Pool in Laser Powder Bed Fusion of SS316l	6
Materials Informatics Tools to Analyze Crystal Structures: Crystal Structure of the Novel Ternary Indide ErCo2In	6
Integration of Segregation Models for Continuous Casting	6
Optimization of Process Parameters for Surface Roughness and Milling Power of AL7075 CNC Milling Based on a Hybrid Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization Integrating Whale Optimization Algorithm	6
Validity of Thermal Simulation Models for Different Laser Beam Shapes in Bead-on-Plate Melting	6
Workflow for Robotic Point-of-Care Manufacturing of Personalized Maxillofacial Graft Fixation Hardware	6
3D Reconstruction of a High-Energy Diffraction Microscopy Sample Using Multi-modal Serial Sectioning with High-Precision EBSD and Surface Profilometry	6
Tackling Structured Knowledge Extraction from Polymer Nanocomposite Literature as an NER/RE Task with seq2seq	6

Data-Efficient Inverse Design of Spinodoid Metamaterials	5
Heterogeneous Deformation of As-Built Nickel Alloy 625 with Checkered Columnar Grains at Different Strain Rates (AMB2022-04)	5
Additive Manufacturing Benchmark 2022 Subcontinuum Mesoscale Tensile Challenge (CHAL-AMB2022-04-MeTT) and Summary of Predictions	5
Evolution of Model-Based Materials Definitions	5
Temperature-Dependent Material Property Databases for Nickel-Aluminum Bronze, HY-80 and HY-100 Steels	5
Correction: AM Bench 2022 Macroscale Tensile Challenge at Different Orientations (CHAL-AMB2022-04-MaTTO) and Summary of Predictions	5
Outcomes and Conclusions from the 2022 AM Bench Measurements, Challenge Problems, Modeling Submissions, and Conference	5
Heat Source Model Development for Thermal Analysis of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Using Bayesian Optimization and Machine Learning	5
Online Measurement for Parameter Discovery in Fused Filament Fabrication	5
Review of Material Modeling and Digitalization in Industry: Barriers and Perspectives	5
Automatic Detection of Dendritic Microstructure Using Computer Vision Deep Learning Models Trained with Phase Field Simulations	5
Ability to Simulate Absorption and Melt Pool Dynamics for Laser Melting of Bare Aluminum Plate: Results and Insights from the 2022 Asynchronous AM-Bench Challenge	4
Study on Molten Pool Imaging and Weld Bead Formation Monitoring in the CMT-WAAM Process of Magnesium Alloy	4
Implementation of Deep Learning-Based Segmentation for Quantitative Microstructure Analysis and 3D Reconstruction in Aluminum Alloys	4
Bi-directional Scan Pattern Effects on Residual Stresses and Distortion in As-built Nitinol Parts: A Trend Analysis Simulation Study	4
Deep Learning Methods for Microstructural Image Analysis: The State-of-the-Art and Future Perspectives	4
Hybrid Pellet–Filament Co-extrusion for Customizing Flexibility and Strength in 3D-Printed Parts	4
MICRO2D: A Large, Statistically Diverse, Heterogeneous Microstructure Dataset	4
DRAGON: A Tool for Extracting Quantitative Data from Pole Figure Representations of Crystallographic Texture in Literature	4
Lifetime and Degradation Study of Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) via a Data-Driven Study Protocol Approach	4
Model-Based Material and Process Definitions for Additive Manufactured Component Design and Qualification	4
Part Deflection Measurements of AM‑Bench IN718 3D Build Artifacts	4
A Process-Structure-Property Simulation Framework for Quantifying Uncertainty in Additive Manufacturing: Application to Fatigue in Ti-6Al-4V	4
High-Throughput Extraction of Phase–Property Relationships from Literature Using Natural Language Processing and Large Language Models	4
Machine Learning Prediction and Experimental Validation of Externally Solidified Crystal Formation in Aluminum Die Casting Process	4
A Parametric, Data-Driven, Non-Intrusive Reduced-Order Model Framework for Crystal Plasticity Simulations of Voids	4
Emerging Opportunities in Distributed Manufacturing: Results and Analysis of an Expert Study	3
A Framework for the Optimal Selection of High-Throughput Data Collection Workflows by Autonomous Experimentation Systems	3
An Integrated Multiscale Model to Study the Marangoni Effect on Molten Pool and Microstructure Evolution	3
CAROUSEL: An Open-Source Framework for High-Throughput Microstructure Simulations	3
Machine Learning of Impact Behavior in Cold Spray of Similar and Dissimilar Metals	3
Artificial Intelligence and Statistical Mapping Applied to Additive Manufacturing Toolpath Optimization in Wire-Arc DED	3
Temperature-Dependent Material Property Databases for Marine Steels—Part 6: HY-100	3
Application of Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) Tools for Improving Fracture Toughness on ERW Line Pipe	3