OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing is 19. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) porous structures: from multi-scale design, precise additive manufacturing to multidisciplinary applications	179
Electrostatic atomization minimum quantity lubrication machining: from mechanism to application	141
Sub-10 nm fabrication: methods and applications	119
Emerging miniaturized energy storage devices for microsystem applications: from design to integration	107
An overview of laser-based multiple metallic material additive manufacturing: from macro- to micro-scales	100
Creep feed grinding induced gradient microstructures in the superficial layer of turbine blade root of single crystal nickel-based superalloy	90
Defect inspection technologies for additive manufacturing	80
Bioinspired micro/nanostructured surfaces prepared by femtosecond laser direct writing for multi-functional applications	77
A review on microstructures and properties of high entropy alloys manufactured by selective laser melting	75
Conformal manufacturing of soft deformable sensors on the curved surface	73
Understand anisotropy dependence of damage evolution and material removal during nanoscratch of MgF₂ single crystals	62
Atomic and close-to-atomic scale manufacturing: perspectives and measures	61
Molecular dynamics simulation of the material removal in the scratching of 4H-SiC and 6H-SiC substrates	61
Irregular LIPSS produced on metals by single linearly polarized femtosecond laser	60
Towards understanding the brittle–ductile transition in the extreme manufacturing	59
Advances in selective laser sintering of polymers	56
Underwater gas self-transportation along femtosecond laser-written open superhydrophobic surface microchannels (<100 µm) for bubble/gas manipulation	44
A review of the techniques for the mold manufacturing of micro/nanostructures for precision glass molding	44
3D printed ultra-fast photothermal responsive shape memory hydrogel for microrobots	43
Fundamentals of atomic and close-to-atomic scale manufacturing: a review	41
Directed self-assembly of block copolymers for sub-10 nm fabrication	39
High-efficiency forming processes for complex thin-walled titanium alloys components: state-of-the-art and perspectives	38
Polishing and planarization of single crystal diamonds: state-of-the-art and perspectives	36
3D printed hydrogel for soft thermo-responsive smart window	36
Nontraditional energy-assisted mechanical machining of difficult-to-cut materials and components in aerospace community: a comparative analysis	35

Advances in the design and manufacturing of novel freeform optics	35
Study of the intrinsic mechanisms of nickel additive for grain refinement and strength enhancement of laser aided additively manufactured Ti–6Al–4V	33
Optical wafer defect inspection at the 10 nm technology node and beyond	33
Mass transfer techniques for large-scale and high-density microLED arrays	32
Femtosecond laser shockwave peening ablation in liquids for hierarchical micro/nanostructuring of brittle silicon and its biological application	32
Damage evolution and removal behaviors of GaN crystals involved in double-grits grinding	32
Temperature field model in surface grinding: a comparative assessment	31
Femtosecond laser fabrication of nanograting-based distributed fiber sensors for extreme environmental applications	31
Influence of heat treatment on microstructure, mechanical and corrosion behavior of WE43 alloy fabricated by laser-beam powder bed fusion	30
The fabrication, characterization and functionalization in molecular electronics	30
Laser metal deposition of refractory high-entropy alloys for high-throughput synthesis and structure-property characterization	29
Guiding magnetic liquid metal for flexible circuit	28
3D/4D printed bio-piezoelectric smart scaffolds for next-generation bone tissue engineering	28
Low voltage and robust InSe memristor using van der Waals electrodes integration	28
Effect of tool geometry on ultraprecision machining of soft-brittle materials: a comprehensive review	27
Achieving a sub-10 nm nanopore array in silicon by metal-assisted chemical etching and machine learning	27
Investigation of melt-growth alumina/aluminum titanate composite ceramics prepared by directed energy deposition	27
Programmable robotized ‘transfer-and-jet’ printing for large, 3D curved electronics on complex surfaces	27
Flexible temperature sensor with high sensitivity ranging from liquid nitrogen temperature to 1200 °C	27
Thermal behavior of materials in laser-assisted extreme manufacturing: Raman-based novel characterization	26
Recent advances in nanofiber-based flexible transparent electrodes	25
Research progress on preparation technology of oxide dispersion strengthened steel for nuclear energy	25
Theoretical and experimental investigation of chemical mechanical polishing of W–Ni–Fe alloy	25
Femtosecond-laser sharp shaping of millimeter-scale geometries with vertical sidewalls	23
Near-field radiative heat transfer in hyperbolic materials	23
Atomic layer deposition for nanoscale oxide semiconductor thin film transistors: review and outlook	23
Challenges in laser-assisted milling of titanium alloys	22
3D printed fiber sockets for plug and play micro-optics	22
Fabrication of extreme wettability surface for controllable droplet manipulation over a wide temperature range	22
Will GHz burst mode create a new path to femtosecond laser processing?	22
Reshapeable, rehealable and recyclable sensor fabricated by direct ink writing of conductive composites based on covalent adaptable network polymers	21
Manufacturing of graphene based synaptic devices for optoelectronic applications	21
Surface defects incorporated diamond machining of silicon	21
A thermal actuated switchable dry adhesive with high reversibility for transfer printing	21
Ceramic particles reinforced copper matrix composites manufactured by advanced powder metallurgy: preparation, performance, and mechanisms	21
Compressive mechanical properties and shape memory effect of NiTi gradient lattice structures fabricated by laser powder bed fusion	20
Two-dimensional laser-induced periodic surface structures formed on crystalline silicon by GHz burst mode femtosecond laser pulses	19
Encryption/decryption and microtarget capturing by pH-driven Janus microstructures fabricated by the same femtosecond laser printing parameters	19
Auxetic mechanical metamaterials: from soft to stiff	19
Recent progress in synthesis and surface modification of nickel-rich layered oxide cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries	19
Crack-free high-aspect ratio holes in glasses by top–down percussion drilling with infrared femtosecond laser GHz-bursts	19
Enhanced ablation efficiency for silicon by femtosecond laser microprocessing with GHz bursts in MHz bursts(BiBurst)	19
Laser machining fundamentals: micro, nano, atomic and close-to-atomic scales	19
Laser-induced microjet-assisted ablation for high-quality microfabrication	19
Tailoring mechanical properties of PμSL 3D-printed structures via size effect	19
Investigation of the friction coefficient evolution and lubricant breakdown behaviour of AA7075 aluminium alloy forming processes at elevated temperatures	19