OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Materials & Design is 79. 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
Enhanced solid solution hardening by off-center substitutional solute atoms in α-Ti	1346
Enantioselective theranostics of brain glioma using chiral quantum structures	561
Powder injection molded ceramic scaffolds: The role of pores size and surface functionalization on the cytocompatibility	400
A quantification study of hydrogen-induced cohesion reduction at the atomic scale	340
On the process of designing material qualification type specimens manufactured using laser powder bed fusion	330
Oriented co-continuous 3D porous scaffolds with inhibited activating functionality: An effective strategy to inhibit the hyperactivation of astrocytes	320
Sandwich-structured graphene composite sponge with multiple cyclic compression for waste liquid treatment under dynamic electrical stimulation response	305
Location of cobalt impurities in the surface oxide of stainless steel 316L and metal release in synthetic biological fluids	192
Processability improvement of laser-assisted micro-machining 95W-3.5Ni-1.5Fe alloy based on surface and subsurface characteristics	185
Mechanical softening of CuX alloys at elevated temperatures studied via high temperature scanning indentation	176
High-efficient heat flux manipulation of micro-scale thermal metamaterials with facile functional unit design	170
Data-driven distortion compensation for laser powder bed fusion process using Gaussian process regression and inherent strain method	166
Introducing a new heterogeneous nanocomposite thin film with superior mechanical properties and thermal stability	148
Regulation of microstructure and physical properties of Tb-Dy-Fe-Cu alloys by doping with transition elements	139
Light-adaptable artificial iris with dynamically scalable pupil-aperture function by radially patterned photochromic transition control	136
Rapid surface preparation for three-dimensional characterization of defect and microstructure of metal additive manufacturing using electrochemical jet	136
Corrigendum to “A solid–liquid interface enhancement algorithm for X-ray in situ observation of space materials” [Mater. Design 228 (2023) 11852]	136
Comparison of hydrogen resilience of three different corrosion-resistant martensitic steels	133
Effect of SiC on the antioxidant properties of Al-containing composites Ti3SiC2/SiC and its oxidation mechanism analysis	133
3D multi-site hydrogen evolution reaction catalysts on nanoimprinted surfaces, structured via multi-photon lithography derived masks	132
Creation of submicron-scale metal oxide speckle patterns on single carbon fibers by a thermodynamically and kinetically controlled nonequilibrium process	130
Pore space of steatite ceramics triggered by the allowance of natural fibers: High-resolution X-ray microscopy analysis and related thermo-mechanical properties	125
High-temperature high cycle fatigue performance of laser powder bed fusion fabricated Hastelloy X: Study into the microstructure and oxidation effects	124
Deep-learning approach for predicting crystalline phase distribution of femtosecond laser-processed silicon	123
Cell penetrating peptide modified M2 macrophage derived exosomes treat spinal cord injury and rheumatoid arthritis by loading curcumin	123

Non-equilibrium solidification behavior associated with powder characteristics during electron beam additive manufacturing	121
Gelatine methacrylamide-based multifunctional bilayer hydrogels for accelerating diabetic wound repair	120
Grain boundary and particle interaction: Enveloping and pass-through mechanisms studied by 3D phase field crystal simulations	120
Characterization of micro-ZnO/PDMS composite structured via dielectrophoresis – Toward medical application	119
Preparation and application of aramid nanofiber via carbodiimide assisted polymerization	116
Atomic-scale investigation of creep behavior and deformation mechanism in nanocrystalline FeCrAl alloys	113
Improved thermal shock reliability of Ag paste sintered joint by adjusted coefficient of thermal expansion with Ag-Si atomized particles addition	113
Energy absorption of sandwich structures with a kirigami-inspired pyramid foldcore under quasi-static compression and shear	112
Quantitative mixed-valence state identification of metal ions based on fluorescence response of graphene quantum dots	112
An accelerated creep assessment method based on inelastic strain partitioning and slow strain rate testing	111
Multifunctional upconversion nanocomposite for multi-purpose cancer theranostics	111
New kink-band formation mechanism discovered in Zn-Al alloy with mille-feuille microstructure	109
Advances, optical and electronic applications of functional materials based on rare earth sulfide semiconductors	108
Green and facile fabrication of high-performance antibacterial nanofiber materials with low cytotoxicity using eggshell membrane hydrolysate	107
Bilayer-functionalized mesoporous silica nanoparticles for overcoming multiple barriers of mucus clearance, intestinal epithelium and P-glycoprotein efflux	106
The design optimization of nanostructured hierarchical electrodes for solid oxide cells by artificial impregnation	106
“Fire-beetles” inspired all-solid infrared sensor with bolometric and photomechanic dual sensing modes	106
Porous titanium layer co-immobilized with bone morphogenetic protein-2 and vancomycin for biofunctionalization of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene	104
The effect of pre-existing voids on solder reliability at different thermomechanical stress Levels: Experimental assessment	103
A PTHrP-2 loaded adhesive cellulose acetate nanofiber mat as wound dressing accelerates wound healing	102
Effect of dual phase structure induced by chemical segregation on hot tearing reduction in additive manufacturing	102
Machine learning and Python assisted design and verification of Fe–based amorphous/nanocrystalline alloy	101
3D printed hydroxyapatite – Zn2+ functionalized starch composite bone grafts for orthopedic and dental applications	101
4D printing of shape memory inferior vena cava filters based on copolymer of poly(glycerol sebacate) acrylate-co-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (PGSA-HEMA)	100
CuFeS2 nanozyme regulating ROS/GSH redox induces ferroptosis-like death in bacteria for robust anti-infection therapy	99
Dimensionless unified modelling of macroscale electric properties of conductive fibre networks in different regimes	98
Micro-cantilever bending tests for understanding size effect in gradient elasticity	96
Explainable machine learning for predicting the mechanical properties in bainitic steels	96
Densifying hydration products of alite by a bio-inspired admixture	95
On the design of a piezoelectric self-sensing smart composite laminate	95
Multi phenomena melt pool sensor data fusion for enhanced process monitoring of laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing	94
Enhanced drug release from a pH-responsive nanocarrier can augment colon cancer treatment by blocking PD-L1 checkpoint and consuming tumor glucose	92
Biomimetic VEGF-loaded bilayer scaffold fabricated by 3D printing and electrospinning techniques for skin regeneration	92
Coupled effect of microstructure and topology on the mechanical behavior of Inconel718 additively manufactured lattices	92
Evolutionary characteristics of microstructural hydration and chloride diffusion in UHPC	92
Fabrication of self-supporting structures made of washcoat materials (γ-	92
Strategies to enhance photocatalytic activity of graphite carbon nitride-based photocatalysts	91
Magnetostrictive bulk Fe-Ga alloys prepared by selective laser melting for biodegradable implant applications	91
Development of dynamic pH and temperature-responsive smart membranes via immobilization of chitosan-graft-poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-methacrylic acid) hydrogels on microfiltration membrane-support	91
Superior fracture toughness with high yield strength in a high-Mn steel induced by heterogeneous grain structure	90
Improving thermal/electrical properties of silicone rubber nanocomposite using exfoliated boron nitride nano sheets made by an effective/novel exfoliating agent	89
Recent advances in the structure and biomedical applications of nanodiamonds and their future perspectives	89
Carrier-free poly(glycyrrhetinic acid)-facilitated celastrol-loaded nanoparticle for high-efficiency low-toxicity treatment of rheumatoid arthritis	89
Surface modification of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fibers by an eco-friendly impregnation solution to enhance interfacial adhesion with rubber	88
Fabrication and strengthening mechanism of dual-phased and bimodal-sized (Si3N4p + TiB2p)/6061Al hybrid composite	88
Analyzing time series of serrated flow and the dependence on structural heterogeneity in Al-Mg-Sc alloy	86
Enhanced thermal coarsening resistance in a nanostructured aluminum-cerium alloy produced by additive manufacturing	86
Joining of additively manufactured fiber-reinforced thermoplastic and metals by ultrasonic energy: Mechanical and corrosion behavior	84
Multifunctional mechanical metamaterials with tunable double-negative isotropic properties	83
A novel natural polysaccharide dissolving microneedle capable of adsorbing pus to load EGCG for the treatment of acne vulgaris	83

Design methodology of the Ni50Ti50 shape memory alloy beam actuator: Heat treatment, training and numerical simulation	82
Excellent mechanical properties of a novel double-diagonal reinforced mechanical metamaterial with tunable Poisson’s ratios inspired by deep-sea glass sponges	82
Thermal conductivity of low-density micro-and nanocellular poly(methyl-methacrylate) (PMMA): Experimental and modeling	82
Monitoring and flaw detection during wire-based directed energy deposition using in-situ acoustic sensing and wavelet graph signal analysis	80
Broadband inverted T-shaped seismic metamaterial	79
Remote eradication of delayed infection on orthopedic implants via magnesium-based total morphosynthesis of biomimetic mineralization strategy	79