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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Topology identification for super-stable tensegrity structure from a given number of nodes in two dimensional space	58
Breakdown of smooth solutions in one dimensional nonlinear nonlocal elasticity	49
A singularity analysis in Keer’s elastic indentation problem	35
Corrigendum to “Uncertainty quantification of effective mechanical characteristics of hexagonal cellular material” [Mechanics Research Communications 144 (2025): 104368]	28
Size-dependent and piezoelectric effects on SH wave propagation in functionally graded plates	27
Energy absorption and deformation of cellular structures with dovetail joints	26
Waves in elastically coupled sandwich beams: An analytical investigation	25
Detecting transverse cracks initiation in composite laminates via statistical analysis of sensitivity data	23
Free vibration of three-layer sandwich plate with viscoelastic core modelled with fractional theory	23
3D-printed composites with a programmable response to tension and torsion: A design guide	22
Effect of tension-compression asymmetry of AZ31B magnesium alloys on four-point bending	22
Periodic rhomboidal cells for symmetry-preserving homogenization and isotropic metamaterials	22
Kresling tube metamaterial exhibits extreme large-displacement buckling behavior	21
Kinematic Solutions and Bifurcation Analysis of Single Vertex Origami Pattern	20
Improving Composite Low Velocity Impact Performance Using SMA: A Multiscale Analysis	19
Vehicle crashworthiness performance in frontal impact: Mathematical model using elastic pendulum	18
Virtual element method for modeling the deformation of multiphase composites	18
Attenuation effects of seismic metamaterials based on local resonance and Rayleigh wave dispersion phenomena	17
Editorial Board	17
The effect of geometric imperfections on the mechanical response of isotropic closed-cell plate lattices	16
Causality in strain gradient elasticity: An internal variables approach	16
Dispersive wave propagation in piezoelectric–piezomagnetic imperfectly bonded media with surface effects based on strain gradient theory	16
Analysis of two types of harmonic waves in a Zener viscoelastic material	15
Centrifugal and gyroscopic effects on dynamic response of rotating cantilever beams under step loading	15
Impact of an interface electrode charge and materials polarization to a conductive interface crack	15

The influence of out-of-plane motion on the deformation measurement of planar biaxial tests on biological soft tissue	15
Optimal resonator damping for wave propagation control in mechanical metamaterials	14
Piezoelectric flutter energy harvesting: Absolute nodal coordinate formulation model and wind tunnel experiment	14
Application of vibroacoustic metamaterials for structural vibration reduction in space structures	14
Elevated temperature nanoscratch of Inconel 617 Superalloy	14
A comprehensive investigation of compressive behavior of architectured materials based on topologically interlocking structures: Experimental and numerical approaches	14
Physics-informed extreme learning machine for rapid form-finding of frame-supported lightweight tensile membrane structures	14
An attempt to calculate analytical elastic fields in two joined quarter spaces due to an interior point load	13
Intuitive analytical solution for the uniformly loaded elastica using elliptic integrals	13
Numerical algorithms for the phase-field models using discrete cosine transform	13
Active elastic metamaterials with equidistant solely resonant bandgaps	13
Analysis of APB in vertical wells with evaporite layers: A 1D axisymmetric multilayer thermomechanical model	12
Numerical investigation into the dynamic behavior of sands	12
Influence of nozzle design on flow, mixing, and fluidisation in a bubbling bed fluidised by a single nozzle	11
Vibration response analysis of PZT-4/PZT-5H based functionally graded tapered plate subjected to electro-mechanical loading	11
On the dynamic response of a building model equipped with multiple curved-surface sliders	11
The zeta potential for cancellous bone is calculated by poroelasticity	11
On the instability for an incremental problem in elastodynamics	11
Recurrent neural networks as a physics-based self-learning solver to satisfy plane stress viscoplasticity undergoing isotropic damage	11
Fabric controls on fracture surface roughness of an architected rock material	11
Constitutive modeling of electro-magneto-rheological fluids before yielding	11
Denis Louis Blackmore (20 July 1943 – 24 April 2022)	10
Editorial Board	10
Optimization of tensegral roofs for innovative greenhouses	10
Degenerate scale problem for some configurations with rigid line tips in antiplane elasticity or Laplace equation	10
Constitutive relation, limited stretchability, and stability of residually stressed Gent materials	10
Chaos identification and parameter optimization for vibration suppression in composite bistable structures	10
Uncertainty of pipe flow friction factor equations	10
Editorial Board	10
Constitutive models for random fiber network materials: A review of current status and challenges	10
Modeling stretch-dependent collagen fiber density	10
Discontinuity waves in temperature and diffusion models	9
Editorial Board	9
Flow rate–pressure drop relations for new configurations of slender compliant tubes arising in microfluidics experiments	9
Design and analysis of a double-helix tensegrity spherical lander	9
Thermomechanical buckling response of precompressed sandwich plate with foam metal core and symmetric FGM face layers subjected to magnetic field and Pasternak foundation	9
A block-based variational elasto-damage model for masonry analysis inspired from granular micromechanics: Preliminary study	9
Erratum to "Multiscale hydrodynamics in line contacts" [Mechanics Research Communications, Vol. 111 (2021) 103658]	9
A fractional nonlocal elastic model for lattice wave analysis	9
Machine learning and quantum computing for reactive turbulence modeling and simulation	8
The concept of representative crack elements applied to eigenfracture	8
Experimental validation of DEM in rotating drums using Positron Emission Particle Tracking	8
Editorial Board	8
Comparison of different sensitivity matrices relating element elongations to structural response of pin-jointed structures	8
On the effect of the ratio between the yield stresses in shear and in uniaxial tension on forming of isotropic materials	8
An integrated methodology to estimate the effective elastic parameters of amorphous TiO2 nanostructured films, combining SEM images, finite element simulations and homogenization techniques	8
Control of the piezoelectric and flexoelectric homogenized properties of architected materials by tuning their inner topology	8
Earth concrete under cyclic loadings: Stress-strain curves and damage assessment by means of acoustic emission and digital image correlation techniques	8
On control of harmonic waves in an acoustic metamaterial	8
Buckling analysis of embedded thermo-magneto-electro-elastic nano cylindrical shell subjected to axial load with nonlocal strain gradient theory	8

Vibrations and bending of thin laminated square plates with holes in gradient elasticity: A finite element solution	8
Continuum models for pantographic blocks with second gradient energies which are incomplete	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
Variational phase-field fracture with controlled nucleation	7
Response of 2D and 3D crystal plasticity models subjected to plane strain condition	7
Energy-efficient cable-actuation strategies of the V-Expander tensegrity structure subjected to five shape changes	7
Dynamic behavior of self-acting gas-lubricated long journal bearing	7
Effect of imperfect contact on the cloaking of a circular elastic cylinder from antiplane elastic waves	7
Analytic shapes of air-filled thin-walled membranes impacted upon a variable transmural pressure	7
Modeling nonlinear beams for metamaterials design in a dynamic setting	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
FIB manufactured microstructures with low coefficients of thermal expansion	7
Assessing measurement uncertainties on high-speed DCB testing of composites	6
An adhesive detachment paradox: Does the substrate thickness matter?	6
Editorial Board	6
A perspective on intelligent design of engineered materials and structures by interface mechanics	6
A new modification to Mononobe-Okabe's pseudo-static model for passive earth pressure prediction using homogeneous differential equation	6
A model of the pulsatile fluid flow in the lymph node	6
An ecologically aware modification of the Morison’s equation for long term marine growth effects	6
Geometric modelling of polycrystalline materials: Laguerre tessellations and periodic semi-discrete optimal transport	6
Slip lines versus shear bands: Two competing localization modes	6
Editorial Board	6
Generalizing rigid-foldable tubular structures of T-hedral type	6
Experimental analysis on metamaterials boundary layers by means of a pantographic structure under large deformations	6
An improved upper bound analysis for study of the void closure behavior in the plane strain extrusion	6
A homogenization scheme for viscoplastic composites based on the plane-wave decomposition of constitutive potentials	6
Analysis of FGM micro cylindrical shell with variable thickness using Cooper Naghdi model: Bending and buckling solutions	6
On the transition of the contact eccentricity of an elastic layer resting on a rigid frictionless substrate	6
Reprint of: Tykhonov well-posedness of a rate-type viscoplastic constitutive law	6
An efficient high-order asymptotic approach for the elastodynamic homogenization of periodic composites	6
Lattice modes of periodic origami tessellations with voids	6
Designing multistable metamaterials inspired by Kresling tubes	6
Monotonic energy stability for inclined laminar flows	6
When does the onset of convection in an inclined porous layer become subcritical?	6
Strong ellipticity within the Toupin–Mindlin first strain gradient elasticity theory	6
Analysis of the effects of nonlinear damping on a multiple-degree-of-freedom quasi-zero-stiffness vibration isolator	6
Editorial Board	6
Resonance-induced band gaps of elastic waves traveling along corrugated-plate sidewalls	6
Effect of finite mass on phononic band structure of face centered pentamodal lattice	6
A new approach for rapid fatigue limit assessment for C45 steel based on contrast damage parameters	6
On the Λ-fractional spherical ballons	6
Editorial Board	6