OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Materials Science is 48. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Oxidation-induced stiffening versus weakening in semicrystalline polymers	158
The method of introducing oxygen vacancy into La0.8Sr0.2FeO3-based catalyst: enhancing the ORR and OER performance	152
TiO2-embedded, exfoliated layers of phosphorus-doped carbon nanodot for tunable optical limiting	134
Review on the application of density functional theory to predict the color, electronic, and optical properties of ceramic pigments along with experimental confirmation	124
Atomic-scale investigation on diffusion mechanism of immiscible Mo/Cu system under different temperatures and electric field	122
Large strain improvement of lead-free (1−x) Bi0.5Na0.42K0.08Zr0.02Ti0.98O3–xBa(Nb0.5Fe0.5)O3 piezoelectric ceramics	116
Fabrication of micron-sized three-dimensional porous Al from an Al–Zn monotectoid alloy via selective etching and Al passivation	110
Impact of oxygen concentration at the HfOx/Ti interface on the behavior of HfOx filamentary memristors	109
Thermomechanical fatigue behavior and its life prediction of AlSi9Cu3.5 cast alloy	102
Evolution of iron-based raw materials and their effect on the properties of MgO-Al-C slide plate materials	102
Controlling transformation of sorbitol into glycols over Ru-WOx modified biomass-derived N-doped carbon	96
Facile preparation of copper nanoparticles-decorated reduced graphene oxide for the catalytic reduction of water toxins	91
Enkephalin loaded and RGD decorated PLGA–poloxamer nanoparticles for effective targeting in cancer cells	91
Validating a mean-field theory via large-scale phase-field simulations for abnormal grain growth induced by nonuniform grain boundary properties	88
The effect of graphene synthesis duration and copper textures on corrosive behavior and surface wettability	87
Solute diffusion in polycrystals with migrating grain boundaries: phase-field approach	85
Tin sulfide supported on cellulose nanocrystals-derived carbon as a green and effective catalyst for CO2 electroreduction to formate	80
Substituted polythiophene-based sensor for detection of ammonia in gaseous and aqueous environment	79
Ultrasonic dispersion of multi-walled carbon nanotubes aided by pyrene-polyether dispersants and Al2O3 particles	78
An experimental investigation on the influence of weave architectures on out-of-plane and in-plane impact properties of 3D woven fabric-reinforced composites	77
Microcapsule-type stabilizers with adjustable wettability and their application in Pickering emulsion	75
Mixed-valent copper chalcogenides fabricated through the underpotential electrochemical oxidation of copper substrate	73
Mn-MOFs derived manganese-based oxide by regulating atmosphere as zinc-ion battery cathode	65
Preparation of NaNbO3 nanoplates and their application in the synthesis of arylidene indan-1,3-diones, functionalized C-3 isobenzofuranones and Meldrum’s acid derivatives	65
Influence of medium- and high-entropy alloy fillers on microstructures and corrosion behaviour of AA5083 plates joined by GTAW process	64

Assessing thermo-mechanical and wetting properties of epoxy/SBA-15 nanocomposite	64
Rationally designed cyclic peptides and nanomaterials as ‘next-generation’ anti-amyloid therapeutics	62
Microstructure simulation of AA2219 alloy in hot/warm forming and heat treatment using cellular automata methods	62
Anisotropy in the compression strength of hot-pressed ceramics	62
Development of Quercetin-loaded polyvinyl-alcohol/gelatin nanofibrous coating over Ti–6Al–4V bone implant with improved antibacterial and bioactive characteristics	61
Properties optimization analysis of amorphous ribbons in acoustic magnetic labels	59
Effects of boron nitride on the thermal properties of melamine–urea–formaldehyde/paraffin microcapsules for thermal management	57
Precise lithiophilicity regulation of atomically dispersed Znn-anchored C2N matrix for uniform lithium deposition	57
Dislocation-based high-temperature plasticity of polycrystalline perovskite SrTiO3	56
A SERS biosensor regulated by tilt angle: an immunochip for α-fetoprotein	56
Preparation and properties of Fe–Mn–Si–Cr–Ni shape memory alloy	55
Aluminum matrix composites reinforced with multi-walled carbon nanotubes and C60 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion	55
Unveiling the role of trace metal doping in transition metal oxides for boosting oxygen evolution reaction	54
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Damage effect of aggressive dissolved salt media on asphalt binder in an aqueous environment	53
Surface microstructure and corrosion resistance characterization of Mg-based amorphous alloys	53
Design of TiO2-X nanotubes with controllable oxygen vacancy concentration and performance study of selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol	52
Liquid crystal photo-cross-linking phenomenon: synthesis of disubstituted polyacetylenes and emission from liquid crystal	51
Flux synthesis of Bi2MO4Cl (M = Gd and Nd) nanosheets for high-efficiency photocatalytic oxygen evolution under visible light	51
Molecular simulation and curing-forming of ultraviolet/thermal-sensitive resin diamond composites for microstructured polishing tool	50
A high N and W heat-resistant martensitic cast steel with balanced tensile strength and creep resistance achieved by Laves and μ intermetallics	49
Excellent combination of cryogenic strength and ductility of a metastable Fe65Ni15Co8Mn8Ti3Si medium entropy alloy through the exceptional deformation-induced martensitic transformation	49
Alendronate-loaded gelatin microparticles as templating agents for macroporous magnesium phosphate-based bone cements	48
Construction of honeycomb-like hematite superstructure on Fe foam and their application in Fischer–Tropsch synthesis	48