OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing is 21. 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
Triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) porous structures: from multi-scale design, precise additive manufacturing to multidisciplinary applications	208
Electrostatic atomization minimum quantity lubrication machining: from mechanism to application	154
Sub-10 nm fabrication: methods and applications	126
An overview of laser-based multiple metallic material additive manufacturing: from macro- to micro-scales	108
Creep feed grinding induced gradient microstructures in the superficial layer of turbine blade root of single crystal nickel-based superalloy	98
Defect inspection technologies for additive manufacturing	92
Conformal manufacturing of soft deformable sensors on the curved surface	76
Understand anisotropy dependence of damage evolution and material removal during nanoscratch of MgF₂ single crystals	72
Advances in selective laser sintering of polymers	69
Irregular LIPSS produced on metals by single linearly polarized femtosecond laser	67
Molecular dynamics simulation of the material removal in the scratching of 4H-SiC and 6H-SiC substrates	67
Towards understanding the brittle–ductile transition in the extreme manufacturing	62
Damage evolution and removal behaviors of GaN crystals involved in double-grits grinding	53
A review of the techniques for the mold manufacturing of micro/nanostructures for precision glass molding	52
Nontraditional energy-assisted mechanical machining of difficult-to-cut materials and components in aerospace community: a comparative analysis	52
3D printed ultra-fast photothermal responsive shape memory hydrogel for microrobots	50
Underwater gas self-transportation along femtosecond laser-written open superhydrophobic surface microchannels (<100 µm) for bubble/gas manipulation	50
3D printed hydrogel for soft thermo-responsive smart window	46
Advances in the design and manufacturing of novel freeform optics	45
Fundamentals of atomic and close-to-atomic scale manufacturing: a review	44
Recent advances in nanofiber-based flexible transparent electrodes	42
Mass transfer techniques for large-scale and high-density microLED arrays	42
Optical wafer defect inspection at the 10 nm technology node and beyond	41
Study of the intrinsic mechanisms of nickel additive for grain refinement and strength enhancement of laser aided additively manufactured Ti–6Al–4V	40
Temperature field model in surface grinding: a comparative assessment	40

Polishing and planarization of single crystal diamonds: state-of-the-art and perspectives	40
Femtosecond laser fabrication of nanograting-based distributed fiber sensors for extreme environmental applications	38
3D/4D printed bio-piezoelectric smart scaffolds for next-generation bone tissue engineering	38
Influence of heat treatment on microstructure, mechanical and corrosion behavior of WE43 alloy fabricated by laser-beam powder bed fusion	37
Flexible temperature sensor with high sensitivity ranging from liquid nitrogen temperature to 1200 °C	37
Laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloys: a review	37
Manufacturing of graphene based synaptic devices for optoelectronic applications	35
Effect of tool geometry on ultraprecision machining of soft-brittle materials: a comprehensive review	34
Guiding magnetic liquid metal for flexible circuit	33
Laser machining fundamentals: micro, nano, atomic and close-to-atomic scales	31
The fabrication, characterization and functionalization in molecular electronics	31
Programmable robotized ‘transfer-and-jet’ printing for large, 3D curved electronics on complex surfaces	31
Laser metal deposition of refractory high-entropy alloys for high-throughput synthesis and structure-property characterization	31
Atomic layer deposition for nanoscale oxide semiconductor thin film transistors: review and outlook	30
Low voltage and robust InSe memristor using van der Waals electrodes integration	30
Ceramic particles reinforced copper matrix composites manufactured by advanced powder metallurgy: preparation, performance, and mechanisms	28
Compressive mechanical properties and shape memory effect of NiTi gradient lattice structures fabricated by laser powder bed fusion	28
Achieving a sub-10 nm nanopore array in silicon by metal-assisted chemical etching and machine learning	28
Research progress on preparation technology of oxide dispersion strengthened steel for nuclear energy	28
Investigation of melt-growth alumina/aluminum titanate composite ceramics prepared by directed energy deposition	27
Near-field radiative heat transfer in hyperbolic materials	26
Fabrication of extreme wettability surface for controllable droplet manipulation over a wide temperature range	26
Recent progress in synthesis and surface modification of nickel-rich layered oxide cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries	26
Porous metal implants: processing, properties, and challenges	26
Recent advances in the mechanics of 2D materials	26
Theoretical and experimental investigation of chemical mechanical polishing of W–Ni–Fe alloy	26
Will GHz burst mode create a new path to femtosecond laser processing?	25
A thermal actuated switchable dry adhesive with high reversibility for transfer printing	25
Friction behaviors in the metal cutting process: state of the art and future perspectives	24
Challenges in laser-assisted milling of titanium alloys	24
Femtosecond-laser sharp shaping of millimeter-scale geometries with vertical sidewalls	24
Crack-free high-aspect ratio holes in glasses by top–down percussion drilling with infrared femtosecond laser GHz-bursts	23
Enhanced ablation efficiency for silicon by femtosecond laser microprocessing with GHz bursts in MHz bursts(BiBurst)	23
Reshapeable, rehealable and recyclable sensor fabricated by direct ink writing of conductive composites based on covalent adaptable network polymers	23
Numerical simulation of materials-oriented ultra-precision diamond cutting: review and outlook	23
3D printed fiber sockets for plug and play micro-optics	23
Auxetic mechanical metamaterials: from soft to stiff	22
CMOS-compatible neuromorphic devices for neuromorphic perception and computing: a review	22
Textile electronics for wearable applications	22
Mechanical property and biological behaviour of additive manufactured TiNi functionally graded lattice structure	22
Investigation of the friction coefficient evolution and lubricant breakdown behaviour of AA7075 aluminium alloy forming processes at elevated temperatures	22
Tailoring mechanical properties of PμSL 3D-printed structures via size effect	21
Ultrafast quasi-three-dimensional imaging	21
Two-dimensional laser-induced periodic surface structures formed on crystalline silicon by GHz burst mode femtosecond laser pulses	21
Additive manufacturing of magnesium and its alloys: process-formability-microstructure-performance relationship and underlying mechanism	21
3D printed fiber-optic nanomechanical bioprobe	21
Surface form inspection with contact coordinate measurement: a review	21