OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mechanics Research Communications is 6. 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
Topology identification for super-stable tensegrity structure from a given number of nodes in two dimensional space	59
Breakdown of smooth solutions in one dimensional nonlinear nonlocal elasticity	51
A singularity analysis in Keer’s elastic indentation problem	37
Virtual element method for modeling the deformation of multiphase composites	30
Corrigendum to “Uncertainty quantification of effective mechanical characteristics of hexagonal cellular material” [Mechanics Research Communications 144 (2025): 104368]	30
Energy absorption and deformation of cellular structures with dovetail joints	28
Free vibration of three-layer sandwich plate with viscoelastic core modelled with fractional theory	27
Periodic rhomboidal cells for symmetry-preserving homogenization and isotropic metamaterials	26
3D-printed composites with a programmable response to tension and torsion: A design guide	25
Improving Composite Low Velocity Impact Performance Using SMA: A Multiscale Analysis	25
Kinematic Solutions and Bifurcation Analysis of Single Vertex Origami Pattern	24
Size-dependent and piezoelectric effects on SH wave propagation in functionally graded plates	23
Vehicle crashworthiness performance in frontal impact: Mathematical model using elastic pendulum	23
Kresling tube metamaterial exhibits extreme large-displacement buckling behavior	22
Editorial Board	21
Dispersive wave propagation in piezoelectric–piezomagnetic imperfectly bonded media with surface effects based on strain gradient theory	20
The effect of geometric imperfections on the mechanical response of isotropic closed-cell plate lattices	20
Centrifugal and gyroscopic effects on dynamic response of rotating cantilever beams under step loading	18
Analysis of two types of harmonic waves in a Zener viscoelastic material	18
Causality in strain gradient elasticity: An internal variables approach	18
Physics-informed extreme learning machine for rapid form-finding of frame-supported lightweight tensile membrane structures	18
Piezoelectric flutter energy harvesting: Absolute nodal coordinate formulation model and wind tunnel experiment	17
Impact of an interface electrode charge and materials polarization to a conductive interface crack	17
Attenuation effects of seismic metamaterials based on local resonance and Rayleigh wave dispersion phenomena	15
The influence of out-of-plane motion on the deformation measurement of planar biaxial tests on biological soft tissue	15

A comprehensive investigation of compressive behavior of architectured materials based on topologically interlocking structures: Experimental and numerical approaches	15
Elevated temperature nanoscratch of Inconel 617 Superalloy	15
Constitutive modeling of electro-magneto-rheological fluids before yielding	15
Intuitive analytical solution for the uniformly loaded elastica using elliptic integrals	14
Application of vibroacoustic metamaterials for structural vibration reduction in space structures	14
Active elastic metamaterials with equidistant solely resonant bandgaps	14
An attempt to calculate analytical elastic fields in two joined quarter spaces due to an interior point load	14
Optimal resonator damping for wave propagation control in mechanical metamaterials	14
On the dynamic response of a building model equipped with multiple curved-surface sliders	13
Numerical algorithms for the phase-field models using discrete cosine transform	13
Analysis of APB in vertical wells with evaporite layers: A 1D axisymmetric multilayer thermomechanical model	13
On the instability for an incremental problem in elastodynamics	13
Fabric controls on fracture surface roughness of an architected rock material	12
Influence of nozzle design on flow, mixing, and fluidisation in a bubbling bed fluidised by a single nozzle	12
Vibration response analysis of PZT-4/PZT-5H based functionally graded tapered plate subjected to electro-mechanical loading	12
The zeta potential for cancellous bone is calculated by poroelasticity	12
Recurrent neural networks as a physics-based self-learning solver to satisfy plane stress viscoplasticity undergoing isotropic damage	12
Modeling stretch-dependent collagen fiber density	11
Editorial Board	11
Constitutive relation, limited stretchability, and stability of residually stressed Gent materials	11
Denis Louis Blackmore (20 July 1943 – 24 April 2022)	11
Optimization of tensegral roofs for innovative greenhouses	11
Uncertainty of pipe flow friction factor equations	11
Chaos identification and parameter optimization for vibration suppression in composite bistable structures	10
Thermomechanical buckling response of precompressed sandwich plate with foam metal core and symmetric FGM face layers subjected to magnetic field and Pasternak foundation	10
Erratum to "Multiscale hydrodynamics in line contacts" [Mechanics Research Communications, Vol. 111 (2021) 103658]	10
Experimental validation of DEM in rotating drums using Positron Emission Particle Tracking	10
The concept of representative crack elements applied to eigenfracture	10
A fractional nonlocal elastic model for lattice wave analysis	10
Control of the piezoelectric and flexoelectric homogenized properties of architected materials by tuning their inner topology	10
Discontinuity waves in temperature and diffusion models	10
Buckling analysis of embedded thermo-magneto-electro-elastic nano cylindrical shell subjected to axial load with nonlocal strain gradient theory	10
Design and analysis of a double-helix tensegrity spherical lander	10
A block-based variational elasto-damage model for masonry analysis inspired from granular micromechanics: Preliminary study	10
Editorial Board	10
Vibrations and bending of thin laminated square plates with holes in gradient elasticity: A finite element solution	10
An integrated methodology to estimate the effective elastic parameters of amorphous TiO2 nanostructured films, combining SEM images, finite element simulations and homogenization techniques	9
Dynamic behavior of self-acting gas-lubricated long journal bearing	9
Editorial Board	9
Machine learning and quantum computing for reactive turbulence modeling and simulation	9
Flow rate–pressure drop relations for new configurations of slender compliant tubes arising in microfluidics experiments	9
Comparison of different sensitivity matrices relating element elongations to structural response of pin-jointed structures	9
On control of harmonic waves in an acoustic metamaterial	9
Analytic shapes of air-filled thin-walled membranes impacted upon a variable transmural pressure	8
Response of 2D and 3D crystal plasticity models subjected to plane strain condition	8
Modeling nonlinear beams for metamaterials design in a dynamic setting	8
On a geometrically nonlinear incremental formulation for the modeling of 3D concrete printing	7
Development of a methodology for prediction and calibration of parameters of DEM simulations based on machine learning	7
An adhesive detachment paradox: Does the substrate thickness matter?	7
Assessing measurement uncertainties on high-speed DCB testing of composites	7

Strong ellipticity within the Toupin–Mindlin first strain gradient elasticity theory	7
Editorial Board	7
Implicit implementation of the cell-micropillars interaction during cell drop under gravity	7
Adhesive depth-sensing indentation tests: Slopes of the force–displacement curves	7
Energy-efficient cable-actuation strategies of the V-Expander tensegrity structure subjected to five shape changes	7
Variational phase-field fracture with controlled nucleation	7
Designing multistable metamaterials inspired by Kresling tubes	7
Experimental analysis on metamaterials boundary layers by means of a pantographic structure under large deformations	7
Monotonic energy stability for inclined laminar flows	7
Earth concrete under cyclic loadings: Stress-strain curves and damage assessment by means of acoustic emission and digital image correlation techniques	7
Continuum models for pantographic blocks with second gradient energies which are incomplete	7
When does the onset of convection in an inclined porous layer become subcritical?	7
Generalizing rigid-foldable tubular structures of T-hedral type	7
Editorial Board	7
Effect of imperfect contact on the cloaking of a circular elastic cylinder from antiplane elastic waves	7
An ecologically aware modification of the Morison’s equation for long term marine growth effects	6
Analysis of the effects of nonlinear damping on a multiple-degree-of-freedom quasi-zero-stiffness vibration isolator	6
On the Λ-fractional spherical ballons	6
A model of the pulsatile fluid flow in the lymph node	6
A new modification to Mononobe-Okabe's pseudo-static model for passive earth pressure prediction using homogeneous differential equation	6
Prediction of nonlinear specific heat during single crystal HMX phase transition	6
Editorial Board	6
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Editorial Board	6
A homogenization scheme for viscoplastic composites based on the plane-wave decomposition of constitutive potentials	6
An improved upper bound analysis for study of the void closure behavior in the plane strain extrusion	6
Resonance-induced band gaps of elastic waves traveling along corrugated-plate sidewalls	6
On the transition of the contact eccentricity of an elastic layer resting on a rigid frictionless substrate	6
On the bending problem of a polar linearly elastic cantilever	6
Anisotropy can imply exponential decay in micropolar elasticity	6
Connectivity of rough contacts in plane and axially symmetric cases	6
A new approach for rapid fatigue limit assessment for C45 steel based on contrast damage parameters	6
An efficient high-order asymptotic approach for the elastodynamic homogenization of periodic composites	6
Editorial Board	6
Lattice modes of periodic origami tessellations with voids	6
Effect of finite mass on phononic band structure of face centered pentamodal lattice	6
Different erosion and entrainment mechanisms in snow avalanches	6
Geometric modelling of polycrystalline materials: Laguerre tessellations and periodic semi-discrete optimal transport	6
A perspective on intelligent design of engineered materials and structures by interface mechanics	6