OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Materials Research and Technology-JMR&T is 77. 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
A review on natural fibers for development of eco-friendly bio-composite: characteristics, and utilizations	361
Preparation of cellulose-based hydrogel: a review	307
Revealing the benefits of entropy weights method for multi-objective optimization in machining operations: A critical review	251
Nano Biosensors: Properties, applications and electrochemical techniques	238
A critical review on additive manufacturing of Ti-6Al-4V alloy: microstructure and mechanical properties	228
Laser powder bed fusion: a state-of-the-art review of the technology, materials, properties & defects, and numerical modelling	192
A review on voids of 3D printed parts by fused filament fabrication	190
UHPC evolution, development, and utilization in construction: a review	184
3D printing technology; methods, biomedical applications, future opportunities and trends	183
Improvement of machinability of Ti and its alloys using cooling-lubrication techniques: a review and future prospect	177
A review on electromagnetic microwave absorption properties: their materials and performance	177
A review: drilling performance and hole quality of aluminium alloys for aerospace applications	163
Research status of laser additive manufacturing for metal: a review	162
Microstructure and properties of graphene nanoplatelets reinforced AZ91D matrix composites prepared by electromagnetic stirring casting	161
Fly ash-based adsorbent for adsorption of heavy metals and dyes from aqueous solution: a review	160
Review on effect of heat input for wire arc additive manufacturing process	158
Thermal expansion optimization in solar aircraft using tangent hyperbolic hybrid nanofluid: a solar thermal application	150
Recent advances in nanocellulose-based different biomaterials: types, properties, and emerging applications	144
Microstructural and tribological characteristics of AA6351/Si3N4 composites manufactured by stir casting	141
Development and applications of aluminum alloys for aerospace industry	139
Dyes adsorption from aqueous media through the nanotechnology: A review	139
A review on the metallurgical recycling of vanadium from slags: towards a sustainable vanadium production	138
Manganese-modified lignin biochar as adsorbent for removal of methylene blue	135
A review on heat treatment efficiency in metastable β titanium alloys: the role of treatment process and parameters	133
Additive manufacturing of polymer nanocomposites: Needs and challenges in materials, processes, and applications	124

Characterization of interfacial properties between fibre and polymer matrix in composite materials – A critical review	121
Structural and mechanical properties of bamboo fiber bundle and fiber/bundle reinforced composites: a review	116
Characteristics of metakaolin-based geopolymer concrete for different mix design parameters	116
Wire and arc additive manufacturing of 316L stainless steel/Inconel 625 functionally graded material: development and characterization	115
Mechanical properties of oil palm fibre-reinforced polymer composites: a review	114
A review of impact resistant biological and bioinspired materials and structures	113
Tensile, three-point bending and impact strength of 3D printed parts using PLA and recycled PLA filaments: A statistical investigation	113
Machine learning in predicting mechanical behavior of additively manufactured parts	113
Additive manufacturing of functionally graded metallic materials: A review of experimental and numerical studies	112
Review on residual stresses in metal additive manufacturing: formation mechanisms, parameter dependencies, prediction and control approaches	112
Nanomaterials for latent fingerprint detection: a review	111
Mechanically alloyed high entropy alloys: existing challenges and opportunities	109
Review of selective laser melting of magnesium alloys: advantages, microstructure and mechanical characterizations, defects, challenges, and applications	108
Adsorption of crystal violet and methylene blue dyes using a cellulose-based adsorbent from sugercane bagasse: characterization, kinetic and isotherm studies	106
Properties of concrete with untreated and treated crumb rubber – A review	103
Fabrication and characterization of coir/carbon-fiber reinforced epoxy based hybrid composite for helmet shells and sports-good applications: influence of fiber surface modifications on the mechanical	103
An overview of superhydrophobic ceramic membrane surface modification for oil-water separation	103
Co-precipitated Ni/Mn shell coated nano Cu-rich core structure: A phase-field study	101
Efficiency of activated natural zeolite-based magnetic composite (ANZ-Fe3O4) as a novel adsorbent for removal of Cr(VI) from wastewater	99
On the current research progress of metallic materials fabricated by laser powder bed fusion process: a review	96
Investigation on mechanical, tribological and microstructural properties of Al–Mg–Si–T6/SiC/muscovite-hybrid metal-matrix composites for high strength applications	94
Nanoparticles in drilling fluid: A review of the state-of-the-art	94
A review of various materials for additive manufacturing: Recent trends and processing issues	93
Particleboard from agricultural biomass and recycled wood waste: a review	92
Comparative study on the mechanical, tribological, morphological and structural properties of vortex casting processed, Al–SiC–Cr hybrid metal matrix composites for high strength wear-resistant applic	91
Hierarchically porous CuO microspheres and their r-GO based nanohybrids for electrochemical supercapacitors applications	91
Magnetic, dielectric and structural properties of spinel ferrites synthesized by sol-gel method	91
A review on fabrication techniques and tensile properties of glass, carbon, and Kevlar fiber reinforced rolymer composites	90
A review on metallurgical aspects of laser additive manufacturing (LAM): Stainless steels, nickel superalloys, and titanium alloys	90
Dynamic mechanical properties of natural fiber reinforced hybrid polymer composites: a review	89
The influence of austenitization temperature on microstructural developments, mechanical properties, fracture mode and wear mechanism of Hadfield high manganese steel	88
3D printing of PLA-TPU with different component ratios: Fracture toughness, mechanical properties, and morphology	88
A current advancement on the role of lignin as sustainable reinforcement material in biopolymeric blends	88
Antimicrobial activity, physical, mechanical and barrier properties of sugar palm based nanocellulose/starch biocomposite films incorporated with cinnamon essential oil	87
Review on machining of additively manufactured nickel and titanium alloys	87
Grain refinement of magnesium alloys by dynamic recrystallization (DRX): A review	87
Selenium nanoparticles synthesized using an eco-friendly method: dye decolorization from aqueous solutions, cell viability, antioxidant, and antibacterial effectiveness	86
Physical properties of new MAX phase borides M2SB (M = Zr, Hf and Nb) in comparison with conventional MAX phase carbides M2SC (M = Zr, Hf and Nb): Comprehensive insights	86
Mechanism and factors influence of graphene-based nanomaterials antimicrobial activities and application in dentistry	85
Advances in synthesis of graphene derivatives using industrial wastes precursors; prospects and challenges	84
Molecularly imprinted polymers for electrochemical detection and analysis: progress and perspectives	82
Modelling and optimisation of hardness behaviour of sintered Al/SiC composites using RSM and ANN: a comparative study	82
Effect of TiO2-Al2O3 nanoparticle mixing ratio on the thermal conductivity, rheological properties, and dynamic viscosity of water-based hybrid nanofluid	82
Recent developments in sustainable arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea Linn) starch biopolymers, fibres, biopolymer composites and their potential industrial applications: A review	82
Overview of magnesium-ceramic composites: mechanical, corrosion and biological properties	82
Reviewing the current status of layered double hydroxide-based smart nanocontainers for corrosion inhibiting applications	81
Influence of exposure environments and moisture content on water repellency of surface impregnation of cement-based materials	80
Recent advances in silicon containing high temperature titanium alloys	80
Preparation, synthesis, properties and characterization of graphene-based 2D nano-materials for biosensors and bioelectronics	78
Impact of stratification phenomena on a nonlinear radiative flow of sutterby nanofluid	78

A review on biomedical implant materials and the effect of friction stir based techniques on their mechanical and tribological properties	78
Phase-field simulation of nano-α′ precipitates under irradiation and dislocations	78
Influence of clove essential oil immobilized in mesoporous silica nanoparticles on the functional properties of poly(lactic acid) biocomposite food packaging film	77