OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mechanics of Composite Materials 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
Rolands Rikards (1942-2022)	39
The Effect of Fiber Waviness on the Stiffness of a Polymer Composite Material	30
An Influence of Hypotheses Used for a Material Description on Identified Mechanical Properties of Laminated Composites	27
Experimental Analysis of the Tensile Behavior of a Hybrid Composite Beam with Adjustable Mechanical Properties	20
Investigation of Gap and Overlap Effects on the Buckling Load of Variable-Stiffness Composite Cylinders Under an External Hydrostatic Pressure and Pure Bending	19
Explicit Stiffness of Laminated Composite Beam with Rectangular Cross-Section and Its Application to Dynamic Shear Deformable Beam Element	19
Shear Buckling Mode and Failure of Flat Fiber-Reinforced Specimens Under Axial Compression 1. Refined Nonlinear Mathematical Deformation Model	18
Size-Dependent Thermal Backbone Curves for Nanocomposite Reddy Microbeams Reinforced with Graphene Platelets and Resting on Elastic Foundation	17
Weight Optimization of Design Structural Parameters of Sandwich Composite Shells	15
Compression Behavior of a Wood-Based Triangular Prism-Type Lattice Sandwich Structure	14
Stability Analysis of Axially Functionally Graded Heavy Column	11
Time and Temperature Dependent Mechanical Behavior of UHMWPE: Methodology for Viscoelastic Model Identification	10
Research on the Adhesive Strength and Bending Creep Performance of CFRP-Al Adhesive Structures	10
Damping and Wear Behavior of 3D Woven Reinforced Structural Composites for Automotive Leaf Spring Applications	10
High Order Asymptotic Approximation for Transverse Plate Bending	10
Some Conferences and Congresses (Composites & Advanced Materials)	9
Effect of Oligomeric Copolyimides on the Properties of Epoxy Binders	9
Some Conferences and Congresses	9
Nonlinear Buckling Analysis of Stiffened Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Cylindrical Shells Subjected to External Pressure in Thermal Environment	9
Determination of Three-Dimensional Stresses in a Semi-Infinite Elastic Transversely Isotropic Composite	8
Modeling the Homogenization Process of Polyethylene Compositions in a Single-Screw Extruder with a Maddock Mixing Element	8
An Experimental Study on the Fatigue Mechanism and Life Prediction of Glass Fiber Plates Under Random Vibrations	7
Vibration Analysis of Shearable Composite Annular Plates Reinforced by Graphene Nanoplatelets Using the Differential Quadrature Method	7
Protection of Aircraft Lattice Shell Made of UD CFRP Ribs from Low-Velocity Impacts	7
Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Parameters Affecting CFRP Strengthening Performance of Wide Reinforced Concrete Beams	7

Evaluation of the Viscoplastic Strain of High-Density Polyethylene/Multiwall Carbon Nanotube Composites Using the Reaction Rate Relation	6
Identification of Viscoelastic Properties of Epoxy Composites with Magnesium Oxide and Boron Carbide Additives	6
Fundamental Frequency Analysis of Hybrid Functionally Graded Graphene Platelets/Fiber Reinforced Rectangular Composite Plates	6
Experimental Study of Stainless-Steel Nanoparticles Coating on Carbon Steel Using the Laser Cladding Approach	6
Correction to: Stability Analysis of Laminated Nanocomposite Cylindrical Shells under Hydrostatic Pressure in Thermal Environments within Shear Deformation Theory	6
Influence of Varying Microfly Ash Filler Concentrations on the Mechanical Behavior of Flax-Reinforced Green Epoxy Composites	6
Nonlinear Buckling and Postbuckling Response of Porous FGM Shallow Spherical Caps and Circular Plates with Nonlinear Elastic Foundation Effects Using the Ritz Energy Method	6
Research on the Strength and Thermal Conductivity of Basalt Fiber Reinforced Phosphogypsum-Based Composite Cementitious Materials	6
Polypropylene Filaments Modified with Manganese-Containing Nanoparticles	6
Study of the Toughness of a Composite Material as a Function of Variation in Notch Geometry, Architecture, and Molding Flow	6
Effects of Layering Types and Fiber Off-Axis Angle on the Mechanical Properties of S-Glass-fiber-Reinforced Composites	6
Mechanical Properties Test and Failure Analysis of Composite Foam Sandwich Structure in Ramp-Down Zone	6
Structure and Properties of Oil-And-Petrolresistant Thermoplastic Vulcanizates Containing a Modified Technical Carbon	5
Families of Stress–Strain, Relaxation and Creep Curves Generated by a Nonlinear Model for Thixotropic Viscoelastic-Plastic Media Accounting for Structure Evolution Part 2. Relaxation and Stress-Strain	5
“Van Fo Fy Method” in the Micromechanics of Fibrous Composites	5
One-Dimensional vs. Three-Dimensional Models in Free Vibration Analysis of Axially Functionally Graded Beams with Non-Uniform Cross-Sections	5
Ecocomposites Based on High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) and Amazon Açaí (Euterpe oleracea) Fibers: Influence of NaOH Treatment on Its Structural, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties	5
Multi-Objective Optimization of Geometrical Parameters of Composite Sandwich Panels with an Aluminum Honeycomb Core for an Improved Energy Absorption	5
Free Vibration Analysis of Functionally Graded Nano Graphene Composite Sandwich Plates Resting on a Winkler-Pasternak Foundation	5
Multilevel Optimization of Complex Composite Structures with Variable Stiffness, Part II: Application of the Optimization Algorithm	5
Micro-Crack Bridging Effects on the Tensile and Compressive Strengths of CNT-Epoxy Composites	5
The Influence of Internal Stresses on the Aging of Polymer Composite Materials: a Review	5
The Impliсit Finite Difference Method in the Deformation Mechanics of Homogeneous and Piecewise Homogeneous Bodies	5
A Hybrid Parameter Homogenization Workflow for Assessing the Mechanical Behavior of a Steel Fiber-Reinforced Concrete	4
Dynamic Stability of a Composite Sandwich Shell with Longitudinal Ribs and an Internal Cylinder Loaded by an External Pressure and a Time-Varying Axial Force	4
Why not Designing Multidirectional Laminates with In-Plane Strength Design Sheets Applying the UD Criteria of Tsai–Wu and Cuntze? Part2: Application	4
Degradation of the Mechanical Properties of Fiber Reinforced Plastic under Cyclic Loading	4
Evaluating the Local Strengh and Crack Resistance of an Glass Fiber Epoxy Composite in the Interlayer Tension and Shear Using a Finite-Element Model and Experimentally Determined Parameters of the Coh	4
Some Conferences and Congresses (Composites & Advanced Materials)	4
A Numerical Model for the Effective Damping Properties of Unidirectional Fiber-Reinforced Composites	4
Experimental Characterisation of Bonded Repaired Sandwich Composites Under Static and Fatigue Bending Loading	4
Families of Stress-Strain, Relaxation, and Creep Curves Generated by a Nonlinear Model for Thixotropic Viscoelastic-Plastic Media Accounting for Structure Evolution Part 1. The model, Its Basic Proper	4
Solving the Stress Singularity Problem in Boundary-Value Problems of the Mechanics of Adhesive Joints and Layered Structures by Introducing a Contact Layer Model. Part 1. Resolving Equations for Multi	4
Flutter of a Sandwich Shell with Inner Cylinder and Annular Ribs	4
Effects of Hot-Water Aging on the Compression Properties of E-Glass/Epoxy Composites at Varying Strain Rates	4
Static and Dynamic Mechanical Behavior of Lattice Structures of Shape Memory Alloys	4
Field Testing of Mechanical Properties of Composite Blades Using Their Modal Properties	4
Some Conferences and Congresses (Composites & Advanced Materials)	4
Experimental Investigation of Foam-Filled Composite Double-Arrow Auxetic Structures in Impulse Loadings	4
Influence of Polyethersulfone on the Fracture Toughness of Epoxy Matrices and Reinforced Plastics on Their Basis	4
Predicting the Mechanical Properties of Antifriction Composite Materials	4
Effects of Different Elastic Number and Thickness Ratios on Damage Mechanism of Aramid /UHMWPE Composite Target Plate	4
The Effect of Carbon Fibers Modification on the Mechanical Properties of Polyamide Composites for Automobile Applications	4
First-Ply Failure Behavior of Laminated Composite Skew Plates of Various Edge Conditions	4
Characterization of Damages and the Residual Flexural Strength of Layered Composites After Low-Velocity Impacts Using Indicator Coatings	3
A Review of Composite Gears	3
A Comparative Analysis of Tensile Characteristics of Epoxy Composites: Assessing TWARMAT, Woven Glass, and Woven Carbon Fiber Reinforcements	3
Fatigue Analysis of Woven Intraply Carbon/Kevlar Hybrid Composite Below Ambient Temperature	3
Analysis of Free Vibration and Low-Velocity Impact Response on Sandwich Cylindrical Shells Containing Fluid	3
Determination and Verification of Repair Tolerance of Patch Repaired T700SC/EC240A Composite Laminates Based on Progressive Failure Analysis Method	3

Progress in Friction Stir Welding of Polymer and Aluminum Alloys	3
Influence of New AA 2XXX Layers on the Energy Absorption Properties of Fiber Metal Laminates	3
Mechanical Characteristics of Thermoplastic Polymers for 3d Printed Hybrid Structures	3
Buckling Analysis of Functionally Graded Sandwich Plates Resting on an Elastic Foundation and Subjected to a Nonuniform Loading	3
Modeling Viscoelastic Behavior of Piezoresistive Nanocomposite Strain Gauges	3
Dynamic Response of Sandwich Beam with Flexible Porous Core Under Moving Mass	3
Mechanical Properties-Based Reliability Optimization Design of GFRP Culvert	3
Recycling of Fiberglass Fillers Obtained from Polymer Composites Based on an Epoxy Vinyl Ester Binder	3
Nonlinear Post-Buckling of Axially Functionally Graded Nonuniform Columns	3
Designing of Smooth Composite Panels Providing Stability and Strength at Postbuckling Behavior	3
A Review on Drilling of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites	3
Local Stress Distributions in Fiber-Reinforced Composites with Consideration of Thermal Stresses During the Curing Process	3
Evaluation and Optimization of the Replacement of Fine Aggregate by Waste Tire Rubber in Geopolymer Mortar with Metakaolin	3
Experimental and Numerical Study on Mechanical Characteristics of Aluminum/Glass Fiber Composite Laminates	3
Some Conferences and Congresses (Composites & Advanced Materials)	3
A Free Vibration Analysis of Laminated Microplates Reinforced By Graphene Platelets Integrated with Piezoelectric Facesheets, Resting on an Elastic Foundation, and Subjected to Thermoelectrical Loads	3
An Experimental and Numerical Study of Mode I and Mode II Fracture in Pinewood for Different Crack Orientations	3
On Forced 3D Vibrations of Two Layered Plates under Periodic Tangential Impacts	3
Investigating Tensile, Flexural, Impact, and Morphological Characteristics of Agro-Waste-Based Cissus Quadrangularis Fiber/Banana Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites	3
Finite-Element Analysis of RC Beams Strengthened With CFRP U-Wraps	3
A Study on the Delamination and Flexural Behavior of Carbon- and Aramid-Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites with Silicon Carbide Particle Inclusions	3
Families of Stress-Strain, Relaxation, and Creep Curves Generated by a Nonlinear Model for Thixotropic Viscoelastic-Plastic Media Accounting for Structure Evolution Part 3. Creep Curves	3
A Comparative Study on the Failure Criteria for Predicting the Damage Initiation in Fiber-Reinforced Composites	3
Design of Composites Using Failure-Mode-Concept-Based Tools — from Failure Model Validation to Design Verification	3
Mechanical Properties of Raw Jute and Coir Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Composites Through Fiber Orientation: A Study on Tensile, Impact, and Hardness Characteristics	3
Creep and Long-Term Strength of a Laminated Thick-Walled Tube of Nonlinear Viscoelastic Materials Loaded by External and Internal Pressures	3
A Study on the Internal Pressure Bearing Performance of Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Polyethylene Composite Pipes	3
Study of Mechanical Properties and Failure Mechanism of CFRP-Aluminum Alloy Self-Piercing Riveted-Adhesive Joints	3
Failure of Unidirectional Fiber Reinforced Composites: A Case Study in Strength of Materials	3
An Experimental and Numerical Investigation on the Low-Velocity Impact Response of Nanoreinforced Polypropylene Core Sandwich Structures	3
Evaluation of the Effect of Elevated Temperature and Preliminary Thermal Aging on the Residual Mechanical Properties of a Structural Fiberglass Using the Signals of Acoustic Emission	3