OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Polymer Testing is 43. 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
Editorial Board	178
Editorial Board	159
Measurement and analysis of residual stress of multilayer carbon fiber laminate based on incremental drilling method	156
Corrigendum to“Application of fluorescent nano-biosensor for the detection of cancer bio-macromolecular markers” [Polym. Test. 115 (2022) 107746]	139
Fatigue lifetime of rubber composites – State-of-the-art	102
Identification and imaging of multi-defects on a complicated composite structure by ultrasonic guided wave	101
Experimental investigation of degradation characteristics of glass run channel	96
Structural and residual stress analysis of constrained and free uniaxially oriented polypropylene films	95
A resistance heating assisted free space method to measure temperature-dependent electromagnetic properties of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites	92
A new technique to measure the dynamic fracture toughness of solids	91
Recycling development and shaping of a thermo-reversible epoxy resin with partial contents of Diels-Alder bonds	87
Colorimetric monitoring of humidity by opal photonic hydrogel	86
Macro-microscopic study on the damage threshold strain of particle-filled polymer composites	84
Evaluation of the time–temperature superposition by comparing neat and glass-fibre-reinforced epoxy using dynamic mechanical thermal analysis	78
Tensile test of additively manufactured specimens with external notch removed via laser cutting in material extrusion	75
Influence of bio-based kenaf polymer composites on mechanical and acoustic properties for futuristic applications: An initiative towards net-zero carbon emissions	72
Characterizing multi mechanical behaviors for epoxy-like materials under wide strain rate range	71
Simple determination of key structural parameters for fibrous materials enabled by Ergun-Type and Kozeny-type equations	68
Simulation of mechanical behavior and multi-scale performance analysis of complex microstructural models in composite material layer design	65
Shape memory polyimides based on different pendant structures	61
Compressive behavior of thermoplastic polyurethane with an active agent foaming for 3D-printed customized comfort insoles	59
Effect of SBR/BR elastomer blend ratio on filler and vulcanization characteristics of silica filled tire tread compounds	58
Macroscopic and mesoscopic properties of HTPB propellant under low temperature dynamic biaxial compression loading	57
Efficient sensitizer-supported electron beam irradiation induced crosslinking of polyvinylidene fluoride for shape memory applications	57
The effect of the lignocellulosic filler on the reduction of fire hazard of styrene-butadiene rubber composites, including the reduction of smoke, PCDD/F, PAH emissions and toxicity during its thermal	55

Lapping optimization of additively manufactured ABS-carbon fiber composite parts using the soft computing technique	53
Effect of the ratio of graphene oxide(GO) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes(MWCNTs) on metal friction and wear during mixing	53
Theoretical and experimental investigation of selective gas permeability in polystyrene/polyolefin elastomer/nanoclay nanocomposite films	53
Mechanical, dynamic and tribological characterization of HDPE/peanut shell composites	52
A model for predicting electromagnetic wave absorption of 3D bidirectional angle-interlock woven fabric	51
Study on preparation process and enhanced piezoelectric performance of pine-needle-like ZnO@PVDF composite nanofibers	50
Quasi static mechanical study of vacuum bag infused bouligand inspired composites	50
Performance assessment of polyvinyl chloride films plasticized with Citrullus lanatus seed oil based novel plasticizer	50
Insights into the high-velocity impact behaviour of bio-inspired composite laminates with helicoidal lay-ups	49
A novel tenter-frame device for real-time monitoring during biaxial stretching of polyethylene	49
Effects of polyphenols on the thermal decomposition, antioxidative, and antimicrobial properties of poly(vinyl alcohol) and poly(vinyl pyrrolidone)	49
Polymerization of chondroitin sulfate and its stimulatory effect on cartilage regeneration; a bioactive material for cartilage regeneration	48
A novel low-voltage responsive NIPAAm/CNTs/Fe(phen)3 double network shape-changing hydrogel with a balance between mechanical properties and deformation ability	48
Enhancing Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Isophthalic Polyester Resin Composites Reinforced with Graphene Oxide and Nanosilica using RSM and ANN	48
Fungal decay-provoked degradation of cross-linking networks in phenol-formaldehyde adhesive: From fragmentation process towards damaged mechanical robustness	47
Editorial Board	47
Effect of silica aerogel incorporation on electrical characteristics and strain-sensing capability of nano-porous CNT/PDMS sensors	47
Multifunctional performances of structural battery composite full-cells based on carbon fiber anode and LiFePO4 loaded carbon fiber cathode	44
Design and evaluation of modified gelatin films to address the aging problem of soft capsule shells	43