OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing is 28. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Towards a new avenue for rapid synthesis of electrocatalytic electrodes via laser-induced hydrothermal reaction for water splitting	489
3D bioprinted unidirectional neural network and its application for alcoholic neurodegeneration	201
Synergistically biomimetic platform that enables droplets to be self-propelled	170
Novel fabrication techniques for ultra-thin silicon based flexible electronics	168
Design and manufacturing of soft electronics for in situ biochemical sensing	129
Physics-based modeling and mechanism of polycrystalline diamond tool wear in milling of 70 vol% Si/Al composite	110
Constructing high-performance and versatile liquid–solid triboelectric nanogenerator with inflatable columnar units	106
Energy beam-based direct and assisted polishing techniques for diamond: A review	105
New era towards autonomous additive manufacturing: a review of recent trends and future perspectives	100
Extreme Manufacturing of Minimally Invasive Intracortical Neural Electrodes	99
Numerical simulation of materials-oriented ultra-precision diamond cutting: review and outlook	99
Nano device fabrication for in-memory and in-sensor reservoir computing	91
Bidirectional rotating direct-current triboelectric nanogenerator with self-adaptive mechanical switching for harvesting reciprocating motion	90
Femtosecond laser micro/nano processing: from fundamental to applications	88
External-field-assisted additive manufacturing for micro/nano device fabrication	87
Pixelated non-volatile programmable photonic integrated circuits with 20-level intermediate states	86
Failure mode change and material damage with varied machining speeds: a review	85
Scalable and reproducible sub-5 nm manufacturing for next-generation devices	84
Temperature field model in surface grinding: a comparative assessment	83
Recent innovations in laser additive manufacturing of titanium alloys	81
Materials, processes, devices and applications of magnetoresistive random access memory	79
Micro/nano-manufacturing of bioinspired blood-repellent surfaces for extreme application in surgical electrodes	78
Manufacture and applications of GaN-based piezotronic and piezo-phototronic devices	75
Piezo-actuated smart mechatronic systems for extreme scenarios	74
Recent advances on additive manufacturing of heterogeneous/gradient metallic materials via laser powder bed fusion	73

Textile electronics for wearable applications	73
Advances of embedded resistive random access memory in industrial manufacturing and its potential applications	72
Artificial hearing systems based on functional cochlea models	71
Laser-induced thermo-compression bonding for Cu–Au heterogeneous nanojoining	70
Intermolecular and surface forces in atomic-scale manufacturing	69
Self-propelled Leidenfrost droplets on femtosecond-laser-induced surface with periodic hydrophobicity gradient	68
Friction behaviors in the metal cutting process: state of the art and future perspectives	65
Boosting non-oxide interfacial Co/SiO₂ hybrid bonding by selective surface activation	65
Preparation of single atom catalysts for high sensitive gas sensing	63
In-situ additive manufacturing of high strength yet ductility titanium composites with gradient layered structure using N₂	63
Fabrication of MPI-traceable alginate magnetic millirobots with multimodal selective-locomotion and heating capabilities	63
Atomic layer deposition for nanoscale oxide semiconductor thin film transistors: review and outlook	62
Nano/micro-engineered metallic flexible electrodes: advancing the era of epidermal electronics	61
Recent progress in triboelectric platforms: engineering materials to industrial applications from the perspective of manufacturing	61
Wafer-level perfect conformal contact lithography at the diffraction limit enabled by dry transferable photoresist	60
Flexible nanogenerators for intelligent robotics: design, manufacturing, and applications	60
Thermomorphic pneumatic metamaterials: numerous and robust shape-locking under temperature modulation through 4D printing	60
Adaptive beam-shaping enabled high-precision patterned laser micro-grooving	60
Breaking through the strength-ductility trade-off of LPBF-produced Ti-xNb alloys from mixed powders via ω-phase induced heterostructure	58
Recent advances in high charge density triboelectric nanogenerators	57
Focal volume optics for composite structuring in transparent solids	56
Achieving precise graphenization of diamond coatings below the interfacial thermal stress threshold	53
An overview of additively manufactured metal matrix composites: preparation, performance, and challenge	52
Electrostatic atomization minimum quantity lubrication machining: from mechanism to application	52
Recent advances in fabrication and functions of neuromorphic system based on organic field effect transistor	52
Self-powered flexible sensors: from fundamental mechanisms toward diverse applications	52
Atomic-scale engineering of advanced catalytic and energy materials via atomic layer deposition for eco-friendly vehicles	51
Understanding the Rayleigh instability in humping phenomenon during laser powder bed fusion process	51
Recent progress in bio-inspired macrostructure array materials with special wettability—from surface engineering to functional applications	51
Near-zero-adhesion-enabled intact wafer-scale resist-transfer printing for high-fidelity nanofabrication on arbitrary substrates	49
Sparse-view irradiation processing volumetric additive manufacturing	49
Revolutionizing plasmonic platform via magnetic field-assisted confined ultrafast laser deposition of high-density, uniform, and ultrafine nanoparticle arrays	48
Digital light processing 3D printing of ceramics for W-band gradient refractive index metalens	48
Frequency multiplexed photothermal correlation tomography for non-destructive evaluation of manufactured materials	47
Mission impossible through Extreme Manufacturing: breaking through the constraints of time and space for humanity	47
Strong and thermally stable nanocrystalline Cu–Al alloy via Al segregation	46
Fabrication and integration of photonic devices for phase-change memory and neuromorphic computing	45
Manufacturing strategies for highly sensitive and self-powered piezoelectric and triboelectric tactile sensors	45
Metal-organic frameworks for gas sensors: comprehensive review from principal, fabrication to application	44
Nanofabrication of nanostructure lattices: from high-quality large patterns to precise hybrid units	43
Magnetic Micro/Nano Robots for Physical Cell Stimulation: Fundamentals, Fabrication, and Applications	43
GHz bursts in MHz burst (BiBurst) enabling high-speed femtosecond laser ablation of silicon due to prevention of air ionization	42
Stimuli-responsive actuators in water environment: a review and future research agenda	42
Recent Advances in Femtosecond Direct Laser Writing of Micro-optical Imaging Components	42
Revealing precipitation behavior and mechanical response of wire-arc directed energy deposited Mg-Gd-Y-Zr alloy by tailoring aging procedures	41
Solution-processing approach of nanomaterials toward an artificial sensory system	41
Sandwich probe temperature sensor based on In₂O₃-IZO thin film for ultra-high temperatures	41
Nano-additive manufacturing of multilevel strengthened aluminum matrix composites	41
Targeting new ways for large-scale, high-speed surface functionalization using direct laser interference patterning in a roll-to-roll process	40
Selective liquid directional steering enabled by dual-scale reentrant ratchets	40

Characterization, preparation, and reuse of metallic powders for laser powder bed fusion: a review	40
Ultra-fast 3D printing of assembly—free complex optics with sub-nanometer surface quality at mesoscale	40
Fundamentals of atomic and close-to-atomic scale manufacturing: a review	40
Quasi-visualizable detection of deep sub-wavelength defects in patterned wafers by breaking the optical form birefringence	39
High-throughput microfluidic production of carbon capture microcapsules: fundamentals, applications, and perspectives	39
Preparation of organic N-fused perylenediimide-MXene hybrid material for robust versatile memristive device	37
A laser-induced wide-range thin-film temperature sensor without additional anti-oxidative encapsulations	36
Manufacturing N,O-carboxymethyl chitosan-reduced graphene oxide under freeze-dying for performance improvement of Li-S battery	35
Soft sensory-neuromorphic system for closed-loop neuroprostheses	35
Recent advances in wave-driven triboelectric nanogenerators: from manufacturing to applications	34
Flexible physical sensors based on membranes: from design to application	34
Laser-induced broad-spectrum strong absorption multiscale carbon-based nanofilms for photonic debonding based on the spatial confinement effect	34
Designing electrolyte with multi-ether solvation structure enabling low-temperature sodium ion capacitor	34
Rational design and low-cost fabrication of multifunctional separators enabling high sulfur utilization in long-life lithium-sulfur batteries	33
A comprehensive review on microchannel heat sinks for electronics cooling	33
Atomic surface of diamond induced by novel green photocatalytic chemical mechanical polishing with high material removal rate	33
Two-photon polymerization lithography for imaging optics	32
3D printed hydrogel for soft thermo-responsive smart window	32
Modular strategy with autologous bioreactor: a potential way for organ engineering	32
Direct 4D printing of functionally graded hydrogel networks for biodegradable, untethered, and multimorphic soft robots	32
Review of the structure and performance of through-holed anodes and cathodes prepared with a picosecond pulsed laser for lithium-ion batteries	32
Advanced vat photopolymerization 3D printing of silicone rubber with high precision and superior stability	32
A novel approach of jet polishing for interior surface of small-grooved components using three developed setups	32
Micro-nano manufacturing of a pre-identified organic hydrogel surface for selective oil/water separation with ultra-high flux	32
Design, modeling and control of high-bandwidth nano-positioning stages for ultra-precise measurement and manufacturing: a survey	31
A direct laser-synthesized magnetic metamaterial for low-frequency wideband passive microwave absorption	30
Slippery hydrogel with desiccation-tolerant ‘skin’ for high-precision additive manufacturing	30
Surface form inspection with contact coordinate measurement: a review	30
Ultrafast synthetic strategies under extreme heating conditions toward single-atom catalysts	29
Manufacturing of lithium battery toward deep-sea environment	29
Electric field oriented deposition manufacturing of low loss, high gain flexible transparent antenna utilizing the skin effect	29
Carbon nanotube integrated circuit technology: purification, assembly and integration	29
Tribotronics: an emerging field by coupling triboelectricity and semiconductors	29
Bionic microchannels for step lifting transpiration	28
Performance-control-orientated hybrid metal additive manufacturing technologies: state of the art, challenges, and future trends	28
Atomic layer deposition to heterostructures for application in gas sensors	28