OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Composites Science and Technology is 63. 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
Compatibilizing and functionalizing polypropylene/polyethylene by in-situ exfoliating hexagonal boron nitride at interface	177
Corrigendum to “Sm2O3 micron plates/B4C/HDPE composites containing high specific surface area fillers for neutron and gamma-ray complex radiation shielding” [Compos. Sci. Tech. 251 (2024) 110567]	140
Corrigendum to “Stretchable and translucent liquid-metal composite mesh for multifunctional electromagnetic shielding/sensing and Joule heating” [Compos. Sci. Technol. 249 (2024) 110512]	134
Mechanics of composites with finite length crimped fibers dispersed in a soft matrix	133
Microstructural evolution of highly aligned discontinuous fiber composites during longitudinal extension in forming	128
Thermal management in radical induced cationic frontal polymerisation for optimised processing of fibre reinforced polymers	123
Capacitive BaTiO3-PDMS hand-gesture sensor: Insights into sensing mechanisms and signal classification with machine learning	121
Editorial Board	119
Sulfonated hypercrosslinked polymer enhanced structural composite supercapacitors	118
Multi-scale hybrid In situ tow scale carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic strain sensor	116
Fully 3D printed functional PDMS composites with designable structures and performances	113
Protein-induced decoration of applying MXene directly to UHMWPE fibers and fabrics for improved adhesion properties and electronic textiles	112
Experimental method for in-situ real-time measurement of mixed mode fibre/matrix interface debonding and comparison of fibre sizings in single short fibre composites	106
Rate-dependent mechanical and self-monitoring behaviors of 3D printed continuous carbon fiber composites	100
The strength prediction model of unidirectional fiber reinforced composites based on the renormalization group method	99
Continuous additive manufacturing of hemp yarn-reinforced biocomposites with improved impregnation method	96
Linking microscopic network structure to macroscopic rheological properties in polydimethylsiloxane composite fluids	93
Effect of CNT content and size on the high-temperature particle-erosion resistance of ablative materials for thermal protection systems	93
A unified approach to the effect of in-plane biaxial loading on delamination progression in laminated composite structures	90
Cartilage-inspiration for constructing photothermal-driven, weather-resistant, self-healing and long-term anti-corrosion dual-layer coating	90
Dissolution dynamics of woven all-silk composites fabricated in the ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate	89
Experimental and numerical study on failure mechanisms of tapered laminates: Effects of ply thickness and taper ratio	86
Modelling the tensile behaviour of aligned discontinuous carbon fibre thermoplastic matrix composites under processing conditions	83
Triboelectric mechanism enhances piezoelectric performance of polyimide composite nanofibrous membrane	83
Cationic polyelectrolyte-assisted synthesis of silica nanochains for enhancing mechanical properties of sodium alginate composite films	82

Bending behaviour of thermoplastic composites in melt: A data-driven approach	81
Highly sensitive transparent piezoionic materials and their applicability as printable pressure sensors	80
Identification of elastic properties of interphase and interface in graphene-polymer nanocomposites by atomistic simulations	80
Enhancing fracture toughness of polydimethylsiloxane with cyclosiloxane hybrid polymer microspheres	79
Effect of crossing warp arrangements on delamination resistance of 3D woven composite T-joints under in-plane tensile loading	79
Metal coordination in polymer drives efficient phonon transfer through self-assembled microstructures	79
Large mechanical-to-electric output originated from optimized configuration in P(VDF-TrFE)-based nanocomposite fibrous membrane as wearable nanogenerator	79
Experimental measurement and simulation of mechanical strength and biological behavior of porous bony scaffold coated with alginate-hydroxyapatite for femoral applications	79
Highly-toughened and dimensionally-stable TEMPO cellulose nanofiber/bio-PBSA nanocomposites fabricated via Pickering emulsion process	77
Preparation of superhydrophobic shape memory composites with uniform wettability and morphing performance	77
Flexible magnetoelectric coupling nanocomposite films with multilayer network structure for dual-band EMI shielding	77
Construction of micro-nano hybrid structure based on carbon nanotube whisker and alumina for thermally conductive yet electrically insulating silicone rubber composites	76
Breadcrumb-inspired construction of liquid metal@BN core-shell microparticles for highly thermal conductive elastomeric composites with excellent flexibility and stability	76
Effect of carbon nanotube surface treatment on the dynamic mechanical properties of a hybrid carbon/epoxy composite laminate	75
Morphology evolution to form double percolation polylactide/polycaprolactone/MWCNTs nanocomposites with ultralow percolation threshold and excellent EMI shielding	74
Specific functionalized graphene oxide-based vitrimer epoxy nanocomposites for self-healing applications	74
Polyimide/boron nitride composite aerogel fiber-based phase-changeable textile for intelligent personal thermoregulation	74
Highly thermally conductive flexible copper clad laminates based on sea-island structured boron nitride/polyimide composites	73
Improved mechanical and antibacterial properties of polyvinyl alcohol composite films using quaternized cellulose nanocrystals as nanofillers	73
A multifunctional composite material with piezoresistivity and mechanoluminescence properties for a wearable sensor	72
Design of flexible strain sensor with both ultralow detection limit and wide sensing range via the multiple sensing mechanisms	72
Failure mechanisms and acoustic emission pattern recognition of all-CFRP cylindrical honeycomb sandwich shell under three-point bending	72
High thermal conductive composite with low dielectric constant and dielectric loss accomplished through flower-like Al2O3 coated BNNs for advanced circuit substrate applications	71
Direct embedment of RVE-based microscale into lab size coupons to research fracture process in unidirectional and bidirectional composites	71
Triple-network structured phase change composite based on “rod-brush” CNTs-CFs with high thermal conductivity	70
Facile process for surface metalization: Rational design of Ag nanoparticle/polymer brush toward high-efficiency electroless plating	70
Theoretical prediction and validation of mechanical properties and damage of 3D orthogonal woven composites with different parameters	69
Innovative wicking and interfacial evaluation of carbon fiber (CF)/Epoxy composites by CF tow capillary glass tube method (TCGTM) with Tripe-CF fragmentation test	69
Editorial Board	68
Excellent reversibility of resistive nanocomposite strain sensor composed of silver nanoflowers, polyurethane, and polyester rubber band	67
Electrically conductive carbon fiber reinforced plastics induced by uneven distribution of polyaniline composite micron-sized particles in thermosetting matrix	66
Bi2Se3 nanosheets-based photothermal composites with hydrophobic surface for synergistic anti-/de-icing	66
Universal rate-dependence in electro-magneto-active polymeric composites	66
Hierarchically structured elastomer for absorption-dominated electromagnetic interference shielding in an ultra-wide band	65
Evolution of anisotropic bubbles and transition of the mechanical and electrical properties during a non-continuous two-step foaming of epoxy/carbon nanofiber composites	65
Impact of fullerene on the holographic properties of PQ/PMMA photopolymer	64
Fabrication and in-plane compressive collapse of CFRP honeycomb metamaterials	64
Effects of frequency and thermal conductivity on dielectric breakdown characteristics of epoxy/cellulose/BN composites fabricated by ice-templated method	64
Micro contact modeling of electrical current conduction behavior between carbon fiber yarns	63
Decreasing propagation rate of interfacial debonding between a single carbon fiber and epoxy matrix under cyclic loading	63