OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Composite Structures is 67. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Dynamic structural responses of high-performance fiber-reinforced cement composites panels subjected to high-velocity projectile impact loadings	665
Polymer Matrix Composites: The case of pentamodes	214
Evolutionary topology optimization of fiber reinforced composite laminates for maximum stiffness	206
Editorial Board	199
Single lap joint (SLJ) fracture assessment of 3D printing composite parts using structured and flat interface definitions: Experimental and numerical study	195
Macro-micro integrated modeling and analysis method for ceramic matrix composite material structures with stress concentration	189
Resistance to crack propagation of a composite with recycled jute fabric – Polypropylene	178
Editorial Board	176
The impact of additive manufacturing induced geometric defects on auxetic lattices	157
Structural behavior of steel dowel-reinforced cross-laminated bamboo and timber beams	151
Stochastic vibration behaviors of functionally graded graphene platelets reinforced composite joined conical-cylindrical-conical shell with variable taper under moving random loads	151
Effectiveness of FRP strengthening on buckling characteristics of metallic cylindrical shells	147
Investigations on the influence of boundary and loading conditions on the shear resistance of FRP concrete beams without shear reinforcement	143
Energy absorption behavior of aramid/DCPD backing to determining the blunt trauma criterion of a human head in a ballistic helmet	132
Ultra broadband low-frequency vibration and pulse mitigation of electromagnetic induction-based metastructure	131
Enhanced sound absorption properties of a semi-open underwater periodic acoustic metamaterial	128
Comparative study on the impact behaviors of CFWST columns reinforced with steel spiral and tube	117
Seismic retrofitting of coastal structural columns with steel bars locally corroded to fracture using sprayed ECC overlays and FRP jackets	114
On the wave propagation properties and Poisson’s ratio of the Star-3/6 structures	111
Temperature-dependent debonding behavior of adhesively bonded CFRP-UHPC interface	107
Snap-through of bistable variable stiffness laminates using MFC actuators	106
Effect of transverse and longitudinal reinforcement ratios on the behaviour of RC T-beams shear-strengthened with embedded FRP BARS	104
Mechanical properties of a novel hierarchical cellular structure architectured with minimal surfaces and Voronoi-tessellation	102
Energy absorption behavior of filament wound CFRP origami tubes pre-folded in Kresling pattern	102
Detection of delamination defects inside carbon fiber reinforced plastic laminates by measuring eddy-current loss	98

Cure process evaluation of CFRP composites via neural network: From cure kinetics to thermochemical coupling	97
Machine learning and materials informatics approaches for evaluating the interfacial properties of fiber-reinforced composites	97
Diagnosis of NSM FRP reinforcement in concrete by using mixed-effects models and EMI approaches	96
Topology optimization of structures composed of more than two materials with different tensile and compressive properties	96
Energy absorption characteristics of novel bio-inspired hierarchical anti-tetrachiral structures	95
Effects of bond-slip on flexural behavior of reinforced nano-material modified UHPC beams: Experimental and numerical investigation	95
Compression after impact performance of carbon-fiber foam-core sandwich composites in low temperature arctic conditions	94
An anisotropic topology optimization procedure for continuous fiber reinforced polymer structures with biaxial fiber layout for improved intersection point design	93
An explicit methodology of random fibre modelling for FRC fracture using non-conforming meshes and cohesive interface elements	93
Composite freeform shell structures: Design, construction and testing	93
Fabric-to-cementitious matrix bond behavior in carbon fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites with added short fibers	90
A general boundary layer corrector for the asymptotic homogenization of elastic linear composite structures	89
On the fracture toughness testing for single-edge notched bend specimen of orthotropic materials	89
Multi-axis stiffness and road contact characteristics of honeycomb wheels: A parametric analysis using Taguchi method	88
Damping of rubberized recycled aggregate concrete and damping estimation of its elements by finite element analysis	85
Development of a rivet geometry for solid self-piercing riveting of thermally loaded CFRP-metal joints in automotive construction	83
Non-destructive strength prediction of composite laminates utilizing deep learning and the stochastic finite element methods	83
Static and multi-impact performances of RC beams strengthened with large rupture-strain FRP composites	81
Design of Artificial Neural Networks for Damage Estimation of Composite Laminates: Application to Delamination Failures in Ply Drops	80
Phase-field simulation of delamination in laminated composite plates: Isogeometric formulation	79
Geometrically nonlinear bending analysis of variable stiffness composite laminated shell panels with a higher-order theory	79
Buckling state analysis of compressed composite plates with cut-out	78
Editorial Board	77
Confinement of masonry with FRCM composites: Strength predictive models	76
Retraction notice to “Influence of hygrothermal effect on dynamic buckling of composite slender column” [Compos. Struct. 267 (2021) 113852]	75
Assessment of failure mechanism of double-strap 3D-FML adhesively bonded joints under tensile and compressive loadings using cohesive zone modelling approach	74
Solution of nonlinear vibration problem of shear deformable multilayer nonhomogeneous orthotropic plates using Poincare-Lindstedt method	74
A cracked-hinge approach to modelling high performance fiber-reinforced concrete	73
Modeling on displacement response and damage mechanism of contact interface during installation for composites sleeved interference joint	73
Tailoring band gap properties of curved hexagonal lattices with nodal cantilevers	72
Design of a set-up for measuring the residual compressive strength after high load and high cycle compression fatigue on CFRP	72
Efficient equilibrium-based stress recovery for isogeometric laminated Euler–Bernoulli curved beams	70
Non-linear buckling analysis of delaminated hat-stringer panels using variational asymptotic method	70
Effect of elevated temperatures on the compressive behavior of timber filled steel and pultruded GFRP tubes	69
Functionality of production processes in mycelium-based composites	69
A FEM-based model to study the behavior of SRG-strengthened R/C beams	69
Thermo-mechanical performances of elastic–porous materials with metallic wire mesh structures	69
Stress state failure analysis of thin-walled GLARE composite members subjected to axial loading in the post-buckling range	69
Effects of moisture absorption on penetration performance of FRP sandwich structures	69
A Coupled Mori–Tanaka model and FEM RVE approach for the geometrical nonlinear dynamic response of the FG-CNTRC plate based on a novel shear strain function using isogeometric finite element procedure	68
Viscoelastic homogenization of 3D woven composites with damping validation in temperature and verification of scale separation	68
Influence of fatigue damage on the impact performance of toughened-interleave carbon fibre epoxy composite laminates	67
An innovative digital image correlation technique for in-situ process monitoring of composite structures in large scale additive manufacturing	67
Modelling and design of hierarchical fibre-graphene nanoplatelets reinforced elasto-viscoplastic polymer matrix composites to improve crashworthiness and energy absorption	67
Constitutive model for fibre reinforced composites with progressive damage based on the spectral decomposition of material stiffness tensor	67
Fabrication and bending performance of ultra-low-density all-composite honeycomb sandwich shell based on stretching process	67