OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Finite Elements in Analysis and Design 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
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Superconvergence of the MINI mixed finite element discretization of the Stokes problem: An experimental study in 3D	54
Stress, strain and dissipation accurate 3-field formulation for inelastic isochoric deformation	52
Reduced order online and offline data-driven modeling to investigate the nonlinear dynamics of laminate structures under multiparametric uncertainties	44
NURBS-based shape parametrization enabling PGD-based space separability: Methodology and application	38
Empowering PGD-based parametric analysis with Optimal Transport	36
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Designing novel vascular stents with enhanced mechanical behavior through topology optimization of existing devices	24
Finite element modelling of refractories fracture process zone with gradient enhanced damage models	23
Computational modeling of 2D frictional contact problems based on the use of coupling finite elements and combined contact/friction damage constitutive model	23
A principled approach to design using high fidelity fluid-structure interaction simulations	23
Implicit coupling of heterogeneous and asynchronous time-schemes using a primal approach based on velocity continuity at the subdomain interface	23
Torque calculation method for axial-flux electrical machines in finite element analysis	22
A novel method for resolving non-unique solutions observed in fitting parameters to the Mooney Rivlin material model	22
ANN strategies for the stress–strain analysis of metallic materials: Modeling, database, supervised learning, validation and performance analysis	21
Achieving high efficiency in reduced order modeling for large scale polycrystal plasticity simulations	21
Finite elements procedure for evaluating temperature distribution in polyurethane-coated wheels	21
Moving local mesh based on analysis-suitable T-splines and Bézier extraction for extended isogeometric finite element analysis - Application to two-dimensional crack propagation	20
Finite element based Model Order Reduction for parametrized one-way coupled steady state linear thermo-mechanical problems	19
Topology optimization of transient vibroacoustic problems for broadband filter design using cut elements	19

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3D mesoscale analysis of the effects of steel bar ribs geometry on reinforced concrete bond strength	19
Cold spray particle impact simulation using the Preston-Tonks-Wallace plasticity model	19
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Multiphysics modeling of magnetoelectric composite disks by a 2D axisymmetric finite element approach	18
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Parallel simulation of the Poisson–Nernst–Planck corrosion model with an algebraic flux correction method	17
Multi-scale modelling and analysis of the behaviour of PC/ABS blends with emphasis on interfacial/bulk damage	17
Adaptive mixed FEM combined with the method of characteristics for stationary convection–diffusion–reaction problems	17
Numerical investigation of the application of voxel based meshes for stochastic tow based discontinuous composites	16
Solving linear elasticity benchmark problems via the overset improved element-free Galerkin-finite element method	15
Improving the computation of forced responses of periodic structures by the wave-based finite element method via a modified generalized Bloch mode synthesis	15
Impact of surface roughness on the formation of necking instabilities in additive manufactured porous metal plates subjected to dynamic plane strain stretching	15
Understanding the dynamics of in-situ micro-rolling in directed energy deposition using thermo-mechanical finite-element analyses	15
Finite element modeling of the electrical impedance tomography technique driven by machine learning	15
A high-order nodal discontinuous Galerkin method for simulation of three-dimensional non-cavitating/cavitating flows	15
An elasticity-based smoothing post-processing algorithm for the quality improvement of quadrilateral elements	13
Geometrically nonlinear analysis of Reissner–Mindlin plates using multi-patch isogeometric analysis based on Nitsche’s method	13
A reduced finite element model for sound propagation in straight and slowly varying cross section ducts	13
An elastoplastic phase-field model for quasi-static fracture of nickel-based super-alloys	13
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Reinforcing bars modelling using a rod–solid interface element without the need for mesh compatibility	12
On the Gauss–Legendre quadrature rule of deep energy method for one-dimensional problems in solid mechanics	12
Numerical design of distributive mixing elements	12
Structural vibration control based on the effect of acoustic black holes and piezoelectric actuators	12
Numerical modelling of shear cutting in complex phase high strength steel sheets: A comprehensive study using the Particle Finite Element Method	12
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Locking-free 6-noded triangular shell elements based on hierarchic optimisation	11
Multiscale topology optimization of structures by using isogeometrical level set approach	11
On multi-material topology optimisation problems under inhomogeneous Neumann–Dirichlet boundary conditions	11
A comparison of data-driven reduced order models for the simulation of mesoscale atmospheric flow	11
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A multiobjective optimization framework based on FEA, ANN, and NSGA-II to optimize the process parameters of tube-to-tubesheet joint	11
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Adaptive stopping criterion of iterative solvers for efficient computational cost reduction: Application to Navier–Stokes with thermal coupling	10
A numerical framework coupling finite element and meshless methods in sequential and parallel simulations	10
A second-order penalty-based node-to-segment contact using the Virtual Element Method	10
A machine learning-based surrogate model for optimization of truss structures with geometrically nonlinear behavior	10
Meso-scale modelling of complex fibre composite geometries using an immersed boundary method	10
Procedure for generating entangled fiber networks for numerical finite element simulation: Application to the case of needle-punching	10
Non-linear thermoelastic analysis of thin-walled structures with cohesive-like interfaces relying on the solid shell concept	10
A simple and computationally efficient stress integration scheme based on numerical approximation of the yield function gradients: Application to advanced yield criteria	10
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Model order reduction of an electro-quasistatic problem using CLN method	10
Trans-scale multi-physics coupling finite element model of concrete during freezing and thawing	10
The Updated Properties Model (UPM): A topology optimization algorithm for the creation of macro–micro optimized structures with variable stiffness	10
A simple hybrid linear and nonlinear interpolation finite element for the adaptive Cracking Elements Method	10
An efficient multiphysics solid shell based finite element approach for modeling thin sheet metal forming processes	10
Alleviation techniques for volumetric locking in elements based on the absolute nodal coordinate formulation	9
On-the-fly multiscale analysis of composite materials with a Generalized Finite Element Method	9

Impact resistance of hardened corner supported concrete plates	9
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Interior ballistics analysis of shotgun using discrete element method	9
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A versatile method to calculate the response of equipment mounted on ship hulls subjected to underwater shock waves	9
A robust multisurface return-mapping algorithm and its implementation in Abaqus	9
Formulating finite elements representing a given microstructure without using homogenisation	9
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A shear warping kinematic enhancement for fiber beam elements with a damaging cross-section	8
Tangent space Data Driven framework for elasto-plastic material behaviors	8
A geometrically nonlinear variable-kinematics continuum shell element for the analyses of laminated composites	8
Finite element periodic catenary model to perform HIL pantograph tests considering non-linear dropper behaviour	8
A framework based on nonlinear FE simulations and artificial neural networks for estimating the thermal profile in arc welding	8
Modelling a permanent magnet synchronous motor in FEniCSx for parallel high-performance simulations	8
An assumed enhanced strain finite element formulation for modeling hydraulic fracture growth in a thermoporoelastic medium	8
A free vibration analysis of carbon nanotube reinforced magneto-electro-elastic nanoplates using nonlocal strain gradient theory	7
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FEM analysis of dispersive elastic waves in three-layered composite plates with high contrast properties	7
An unsupervised machine learning approach to reduce nonlinear FE	7
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Immersed boundary Mindlin-Reissner 3D shell element for modeling isotropic and laminated composite shells	7
Shape optimization of the time-harmonic response of vibroacoustic devices using cut elements	7
Time-domain finite element model of level-dependent nonlinear filter earplug	7
Comparison of different degenerated approaches for the modeling of composite shell structures	7
3D orthotropic damage model for the failure analysis of LVL wood truss with steel connector through a regularized extended finite element method	6
Ritz vector-based substructuring method using interface eigenmode-shape pseudo-forces	6
Model order reduction using hyperreduction methods (DEIM, ECSW) for magnetodynamic FEM problems	6
Shot peening simulation oriented to residual stress interaction with gear grinding	6
Unified phase field model to simulate both intergranular and transgranular failure in polycrystalline aggregates	6
A computational framework based on FEA, ML and GA for estimation of welding residual stresses	6
Thermomechanical analysis of the effects of homogeneous thermal field induced in the sensing coil of a fiber-optic gyroscope	6
Chebyshev polynomials in moving Kriging meshfree method for laminated composite plates	6
A method for improving the accuracy of PODI-RBF solutions for the indentation of an elastic body by a rigid indenter	6
A Lagrangian fluid–structure interaction approach for the simulation of airbag deployment	6
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Transference of SH waves in a piezoelectric fiber-reinforced composite layered structure employing perfectly matched layer and infinite element techniques coupled with finite elements	6
Feature-driven topology optimization of continuum structures with tailored octree meshing	6
Ballistic resistance of biomimetic ceramic composite armor: An integrated analysis of impact dynamics and structural response	6
Numerical simulation of cold-sprayed hydroxyapatite coating on 316L stainless steel	6
Simulation of large dimensional reinforced and prestressed concrete structures using a new adaptive static condensation method including automatic mesh partitioning	6
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A modular finite element approach to saturated poroelasticity dynamics: Fluid–solid coupling with Neo-Hookean material and incompressible flow	6