OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Mechanical Sciences is 64. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	195
Editorial Board	182
Editorial Board	143
Editorial Board	140
Shape sensing of composite shell using distributed fibre optic sensing	139
Acoustic metamaterial lens for two-dimensional vortex beamforming and perception	137
3D dynamic analysis of elastically restrained multi-directional FGMs rectangular parallelepiped	135
Three-dimensional manipulation via magnetic levitation	124
A direction-tunable Rayleigh wave transducer for inspection of rail web	121
Bioinspired acoustic meta-processor for enhancing physical and psychoacoustic functions	118
Healable polymer blends: Computational analysis of damage and healing mechanisms	118
Fatigue-creep design of transpiration cooled nickel gas turbine blades via low order aerothermal-stress and crystal plasticity finite element modelling	112
A whole bone-lacunocanalicular network-osteocyte model examining bone adaptation to distinct loading parameters	108
Modeling of discrete-continuous contact behaviors in multilevel helical structures	108
A high-performance elastic-soft hybrid pneumatic actuator with origami structure	106
Stiffness characteristics for bi-directional tunable thermal expansion metamaterial based on bi-material triangular unit	98
Prismatic Quasi-Direct-Drives for dynamic quadruped locomotion with high payload capacity	97
Voronoi as the Optimal Approach for Strut-Based Bone Scaffold Design	96
Opening Bandgap in monoatomic-diatomic convertible metamaterial with nonlinearity	94
Morphing surfaces inspired by thick-panel origami	94
Hydraulic metamaterial with tunable dynamic response	94
Modelling and design of ultra-high stable Fabry–Pérot cavity	91
Model development of laser welding in lithium-ion prismatic cell for enhancing failure prediction	90
Specific cutting energy optimization of CF/PEEK milling considering size effect	90
Bimodal powder optimization in SiC binder jetting for mechanical performance	90

Process-induced Mechanical Property Heterogeneity along the Building Direction of Directed Energy Deposited IN718 Thin-walled Parts	86
Stiffness and pre-stretching estimation from indentation test of hyperelastic membrane	85
Modeling of soft fluidic actuators using fluid–structure interaction simulations with underwater applications	83
Inversion of the shape of defects in composite plates	82
Towards understanding and restraining the mechanical relaxation effect in polishing silicon carbide with a detachable bonnet tool	81
Numerical cross-scale optimization of homogenized composite laminates under impact loading	81
Subwavelength ultrasonic imaging via a harmonic resonant tunneling metalens	80
Profile prediction and analysis in active controlled elastic emission machining	80
Vibration mitigation and energy harvesting of vibro–impact dielectric elastomer oscillators	79
A phase-field fracture model for fatigue behavior in fiber-reinforced composites	79
Light-powered sustained chaotic jumping of a liquid crystal elastomer balloon	78
Wear-induced variation of surface roughness in grinding 2.5D Cf/SiC composites	77
Development of a novel high bandwidth piezo-hydraulic actuator for a miniature variable swept wing	77
Predicting fatigue life with the IMWCW under complex loading	77
Impact failure characteristics of LNG carrier cargo containment system	77
Ultrasonic vibration enhanced friction stir welding of titanium to aluminum	77
A vibration-driven locomotion robot excited by time-varying stiffness	76
Hybrid modeling of the nonlinear behaviors for magnetorheological energy absorber	74
Editorial Board	74
Elastic complementary meta-layer for ultrasound penetration through solid/liquid/gas barriers	74
Convective heat transfer and entropy generation evaluation in the Taylor–Couette flow under the magnetic field	73
Virtual modelling integrated phase field method for dynamic fracture analysis	73
Design optimization of the bamboo-inspired foam-filled tube for high-speed train collision energy absorption	72
Performance and efficiency oriented optimal design of tuned inerter damper for seismic response control of building structures	72
Robust Fano resonance between mechanical first- and second-order topological states	72
Dynamic buckling and free bending vibration of axially compressed piezoelectric semiconductor rod with surface effect	72
Crashworthiness analysis of Dragonfly inspired tubes under multiple load cases	71
Cyclic behaviour modelling of additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V lattice structures	71
Internal-interfacial cracking interaction: Combined phase-field and discontinuous Galerkin/cohesive zone modeling	70
Investigation of friction modeling on numerical Ti6Al4V cutting simulations	69
A new 3-D multi-physics coupling model for lubricated piston-liner systems	69
Low-frequency vibration absorption of magnetic quasi-zero-stiffness structures with lever mechanism	67
Thermal failure optimization of foil thrust bearings	65
Wrinkling in shrink flanging by single point incremental forming	65
Topology optimization of hierarchical structures based on floating projection	65
Effective elastic properties of sandwich-structured hierarchical honeycombs: An analytical solution	65
A modified phase-field model for cohesive interface failure in quasi-brittle solids	65
Convective heat transfer modelling in dry-running polymer spur gears	65
Energy loss and mechanical efficiency forecasting model for aero-engine bevel gear power transmission	65
4D printed TMP origami metamaterials with programmable mechanical properties	64
Formation and reduction of taper in electrochemical single-pass milling grooves	64
Maximumly weighted iteration for solving inverse problems in dynamics	64