OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Elastomers and Plastics is 3. 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
Ethylene vinyl acetate/copper sulphide with near-infrared light active shape memory behavior	34
High impact strength of aliphatic polyketone/polyamide 6 blends induced by a chemical reaction	21
Effect of Shea butter as plasticizer on natural rubber-carbon black reinforced composites	14
The hemp-reinforced polypropylene composite: Effect of the alkaline and coupling agents treatment	12
Chemical, thermal and film properties of metal cross-linking fluorinated polyacrylate colloid prepared via semi-continuous seeded emulsion polymerization	12
The effect of silica aerogel on thermal and sound absorption insulation properties of epoxy plate and glass fiber fabric epoxy composite	12
High density polyethylene hybrid nanocomposites reinforced with carbon nanofiber and nanoclay	12
Synergistic combination of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT) and nitrosoamine-safe thiuram disulfide as advanced rubber vulcanizing accelerators	11
Prediction and optimization of the mechanical properties of polyamide6/polyolefin elastomer nanocomposites reinforced with multi-walled carbon nanotubes by using a full factorial experiment	11
Studies on the thermal stability of vinyl ester/polyurethane IPNs by gravimetric analysis	10
The effect of OMMT reinforcement and annealing treatment on mechanical and thermal properties of Polyurethane Copolymer nanocomposites	10
Enhanced strength and toughness of polylactic acid by blending with modified natural rubber having acetate pendant group	10
Examinations into the mechanical characteristics of PBT/PA6/activated carbon composite materials	10
In situ epoxidation of canola oil via peracetic acid mechanism-optimization and kinetic study	10
Analysis of mechanical, vibration, and acoustic properties of woven carbon/glass fiber on steel mesh embedded hybrid composites	10
Study Mullins effect of polyurethane reinforcement with halloysite nanotube by molecular dynamics simulation	10
Synergistic anti-reversion effects of bis-citraconimides and HTS in natural rubber vulcanizates: A comparative study	9
Patents for JEP 57(6)	9
Comparison of the physico-chemical behavior of two prepregs used for body armor	8
Parametric optimization and modeling of the fused filament fabrication (FFF) manufacturing using recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from water bottles	8
Enhancing tire tread performance with combined nano and micro-silica particles in styrene butadiene rubber/butadiene rubber compound	8
Swelling behavior and tensile strength of additively manufactured and commercial O-rings in the presence of linear, branched, cyclic, and aromatic compounds and alcohols	8
The impact of chemical treatment and gamma-ray irradiation on the okra hessian cloth reinforced high-density polyethylene composites	7
Leather-like composite materials prepared from natural rubber and two leather wastes: Wet blue leather and finished leather	7
Microstructure development and dynamic-mechanical properties of polybutadiene rubber/nanoclay: Effect of curing system	7

Mechanical properties of 3D printed parts: Effect of ultraviolet PLA filaments ageing and water absorption	7
Influence of layering variation with addition of bio-fillers on mechanical and thermal performances of hybrid polyester composites	7
Thermal, mechanical, and electrical properties of difunctional and trifunctional epoxy blends with nanoporous materials	7
Study on volume swell and mechanical properties of fuel system elastomers with Fischer–Tropsch fuel for diesel engines	7
Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopy to determine formaldehyde to phenol ratio of phenol formaldehyde resole	7
Comparison of methods for determining the gel content in natural rubber and the effect of gel content on rheological behavior	6
Spent coffee ground derived bio-polyol based flexible polyurethane foam with improved mechanical and sound absorption properties	6
The impact of graphene oxide on the mechanical and thermal strength properties of polycarbonate	6
Production and characterization of magnetic EPDM composites with carbonyl iron powder (CIP) using different curing systems	6
Influence of pyrolysis temperature on biochar properties: Applications as a reinforcing filler in sbr and epdm elastomeric compounds	6
Flexible highly conductive melamine foam/copper sulfide has both electrical heating and pressure sensing properties	5
Free vibration analysis of an O-pattern graphene reinforced axial functionally graded polymer matrix nano-composite non-uniform beam	5
Evaluating the effect of environmental conditions on high compressive strain rates in unfilled and filled neoprene rubbers	5
A comprehensive study on mechanical and fracture properties of polypropylene/ethylene propylene diene monomer/halloysite blend polymer nanocomposites	5
Influence of different curing regimes on properties of new copolymer of chloroprene and acrylonitrile	5
Influence of the curing system on the physical-mechanical, dynamic properties, and aging resistance of ethylene–propylene–diene monomer formulations for applications at high temperatures	5
Experimental investigation on transparency properties of PETG material produced by MEX	5
Investigation of mechanical properties and microstructural analysis of polymeric waste strengthened hybrid composites	5
Compatibility study of high density polyethylene grade 80 gas pipe with synthetic polyglycol-based brake oil	5
Mechanical behavior of sandwich panels with 3D printed polymeric cores under static and dynamic loads	5
Enzymatic treatments of pine wood flour for high-density polyethylene composites: Impact on thermomechanical, aging, and wear behavior	5
Mechanical performance of composites reinforced with carbon black and different types of graphitic nanofillers for different applications	5
Investigation on the structure and thermal properties of HDPE/Ta₂O₅-based nanocomposites	5
Development of high melt strength polypropylene and its application in thermoplastic elastomeric composition	5
Experimental and numerical evaluation of mechanical performances of hybrid Palmyra-Palm-Leaf-Stalk/Glass fiber reinforced polyester composites	5
The application of nano silica as a potential, cost-efficient green filler in acrylonitrile butadiene rubber vulcanizates containing carboxy-terminated liquid natural rubber	4
Identification of glycerol as a novel accelerator for sulphur vulcanization of unsaturated rubbers	4
Stretchable thermoplastic polyurethane/single-walled carbon nanotube masterbatch nanocomposites with enhanced electrical conductivity and thermal properties	4
Co-modified h-BN was used to improve the mechanical properties and thermal conductivity of natural rubber	4
Silicone rubber-based self-healing flexible sensors with quadruple hydrogen bonding	4
Effective maximum tensile stress and strain for industrial fatigue design of rubber products made from filled NR and SBR	4
On the essential work of fracture of polylactic acid/thermoplastic polyurethane/halloysite	4
Rheology and morphology of latex-based SBR composites: An investigation on the effect of active fillers (aluminum triacrylate and aluminum trimethacrylate) and nanoclay	4
Comparative study of three vulcanization kinetic models for natural rubber/leather wastes composites	4
Evaluation of the properties of elastomeric compounds with the incorporation of graphene nanoplatelets through various mixtures processes	4
Patents	4
Mechanical and tribological characteristics of glass fiber and rice stubble-filled epoxy-LD sludge hybrid composites	3
Effect of X-ray exposure on nano-mechanical properties of multi-walled carbon nanotube incorporated silicone polymer nanocomposites: An AFM-based study	3
Comparative study of different bis-citraconimides as anti-reversion agents in natural rubber	3
From polymeric waste to potential industrial product: Modification of recycled polycarbonate	3
Synthesis and properties of biobased non-isocyanate aliphatic thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers with butanediurethane hard segments	3
Enhancement of mechanical properties and thermal stability of recycled polyethylene, polypropylene and their blends via incorporation of elastomer	3
Comprehensive analysis of the compressive behavior of Fischer-Koch-S, F-RD, and neovius TPMS cellular structures in 3D-printed PLA specimens	3
Epoxidized natural rubber composites containing K_0.15Cr_0.02Ni_0.83O nanoparticles: Curing characteristics, dynamic mechanical, mechanical, morphological, and dielectric	3
Investigation of dynamic micromechanical properties of biodegradable elastic material by continuous stiffness measurement analysis	3
Development of fiber-reinforced polylactic acid filaments using untreated/silane-treated trichosanthes cucumerina fibers for additive manufacturing	3
Experimental evaluation of utilizing synthetic continuous fiber reinforcements for thermoplastics as an alternative to steel-based analogs	3
Controlling foamability of polypropylene/γ-irradiated ethylene acrylic elastomer blends by extent of crosslinking and domain microstructure of elastomer	3
Patents	3
Synthesis and mechanical characterization of banana-hemp reinforced epoxy composites: Influence of fiber orientation	3

The effect of temperature and peroxides content on cross-linking and properties of EPDM-based rubber matrix	3
Synthesis of copper-grafted graphite and its effect on properties of natural rubber composites	3
Effect of nano powders on the surface and adhesion properties of epoxy and polyester-based polymeric coatings	3
Effect of pre-axial tensile tension, temperature, and hysteresis loss of natural rubber doped MWCNTs on the electrical properties for sensors applications	3
Optimization of impact strength and elastic modulus of polyamide-based nanocomposites: Using particle swarm optimization method	3
Physicomechanical and erosion wear characterization of PLA/Jute fiber biocomposite	3
Effect of hyperelastic pre-stretching on thickness distribution of pressure thermoformed products	3
Synthesis, characterization, and properties of a new polyurethane elastomer based on tragacanth gum polysaccharide	3
PP/MACAIBA almond composites: Effect of SEBS-MA and EPDMA-MA compatibilizers on the mechanical properties and biodegradation	3
Thermal degradation and thermal kinetic of SEBS block copolymer compatibilized PS/HDPE blends	3