OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of npj Materials Degradation is 29. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Investigating molybdenum’s sulphur scavenging ability for MoS2 formation in preventing pitting corrosion of stainless steels	686
Corrosion resistant coating fabrication through synergies between SiOC conversion and iron oxidation at high temperatures	116
Mild steel corrosion behavior in a coastal megacity relevant to China Pakistan economic corridor	116
Pitting corrosion characteristics of sintered Type 316 L stainless steel: relationship between pores and MnS	93
Corrosion behavior of additively manufactured FeCrAl in out-of-pile light water reactor environments	78
Corrosion behavior of an in situ consolidated nanocrystalline Al-V alloy	77
Microscale chemical imaging to characterize and quantify corrosion processes at the metal-electrolyte interface	71
Comparative statistical analysis of pitting in Two 2205 duplex stainless steel variants	68
Architecture of oxidation protective scale on the surface of nanoparticles reinforced FeCrB alloys to resist the liquid aluminum corrosion	67
Mechanisms and energetics of calcium aluminosilicate glass dissolution through ab initio molecular dynamics-metadynamics simulations	66
Rapid prediction of cementitious initial sorptivity via surface wettability	64
Improvement of stress corrosion cracking resistance by low cycle fatigue of a CrNiMoV steel	64
Systematic quantification of hydrogen in pipeline steel by atom probe tomography after ambient charging and transfer	56
Machine-learning-guided descriptor selection for predicting corrosion resistance in multi-principal element alloys	52
Formation of calcareous deposits in the tidal zone and its effect on cathodic protection	48
Effect of nitrogen content on corrosion behavior of high-nitrogen austenitic stainless steel	48
The GRAAL2 glass alteration model: initial qualification on a simple chemical system	46
Searching the chemical space for effective magnesium dissolution modulators: a deep learning approach using sparse features	46
Long-term aging of CVD grown 2D-MoS2 nanosheets in ambient environment	45
Controllable degradation behavior of Mg-Sr-Y alloys for the bio-applications	45
Critical differences in early-stage oxidation of Ni-Cr and Ni-Cr-Mo alloys	42
Electrochemical characteristics and damage mechanism in scrubber washing water of UNS N08367 with plasma ion nitriding and electropolishing	40
Advances in microbial corrosion of metals induced via extracellular electron transfer by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1	38
Impact of ruthenium metallic particles on the dissolution of UO2 in nitric acid	37
Three-dimensional strain imaging of irradiated chromium using multi-reflection Bragg coherent diffraction	32

Investigate the role of fungal communities associated with a historical manuscript from the 17th century in biodegradation	31
Author Correction: Compatibility of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA)/ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH)/EVA films with gamma, electron-beam, and X-ray irradiation	29
Assessing the feasibility of using a data-driven corrosion rate model for optimizing dosages of corrosion inhibitors	29
Fracture analysis under modes I and II of adhesive joints on CFRP in saline environment	29