OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Materials Science and Technology is 4. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Properties and elevated temperature wear mechanism of pure copper and TiC/Cu nanocomposites	183
Microstructure, thermodynamics and compressive properties of Al_0.5CoCrCuFeNi-X (X=V,Si,VSi) high-entropy alloys	46
Deformation responses of AZ31B magnesium alloy under combined shear-compression loading	40
Oxidation and electrical properties of nanostructured CeO₂–Ni coating on solid oxide fuel cell interconnects	33
Dynamic recrystallisation (DRX) map of magnesium alloy for texture control with hot processing	33
Review of recent research on thermal management of diamond/metal composites	32
Research on the corrosion resistance of welded joints of marine high-strength steel in simulated seawater	31
A binary synergistic system consisting of a new magnesium phosphate compound and titanium dioxide for improving the flame retardancy and other key properties of ethylene vinyl acetate	31
Interphase and fibrous precipitation in a thermomechanically processed V–Nb–Mo microalloyed steel	29
Numerical and experimental studies on dissimilar joining of Hastelloy C-276 and SS-316L using microwave hybrid heating at 2.45 GHz	28
Achieving bimodal microstructure and enhanced tensile properties of Mg-6Sn-3Al-1Zn alloy by tailoring deformation amount during pack rolling	25
Development of MAX-Phase/CdS hybrid nanocomposite as an efficient photocatalyst for industrial wastewater treatment	24
Tailoring 7075 alloys for semisolid state processing via in-situ formed TiAl ₃	23
Investigating the synergistic effects of Zr-reinforcement on the mechanical and corrosion properties of AA2024 alloy	21
Influence of aging heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of CuAl9Ni3Fe3 bronze	20
Fretting corrosion behaviour of 316L stainless steel before and after plasma carburization in different corrosive-lubricating solutions	20
Effect of Fe addition on phase evolution, microstructure and properties of Ti ₅₀ Ni _{50- X}	19
The dissolution/evolution of yttria in IN718 ODS superalloy powders during high energy attritor milling and subsequent SPS consolidation	19
Creep deformation study of squeeze cast AZ91 magnesium alloy	18
Microstructure and properties of Fe_xCrMnAlCu high-entropy alloy	18
A survey of the high-cycle fatigue performance of additively manufactured alloy 718	18
Effects of total pressure on carbon nanotube synthesis, independent of feed pressure	18
Thermomechanical behaviour modelling and microstructure evolution of high Cr–Co–Mo aerospace bearing steel	18
Effects of rare earth elements on AlCoCrFeNi_2.1 eutectic high-entropy alloy	16
Very high cycle fatigue properties of 2000 MPa ultrahigh-strength steels	16

Enhanced milling performance and mechanical properties of B319/TiC composites via hot pressing	16
Study on uniaxial tensile deformation of bainite/ferrite dual phase steel	16
Recent advances in mechanical properties of Mg matrix composites: a review	16
Structural and optical characteristics of NiO films deposited using the PLD technique	16
Preparation of mullite refractories with low thermal conductivity and high strength	16
Characterisation of AlCrCuFeMo_x high entropy alloys for nuclear fuel cladding	15
Microstructure and corrosion behaviour of Mg-1Sc alloy with different processing conditions	15
Laser metal deposition of TiB/Ti6Al4V composites with first-scale network microstructure	15
Evolution of microstructure and mechanical properties of 0.34C ultrafine bainitic steel with increasing tempering temperature and holding time	15
Quantifying geometrically necessary dislocation with surface roughness effect in copper (111) under indentation	15
Laser shock peening rounds influencing microstructural and mechanical properties of 300M steel	14
Review of laser cladding coating on wear and fatigue of railway wheels/rails	14
Prior-β grain refinement of additive-manufactured Ti–6Al–4 V alloys via trace Si addition	14
A lumped mathematical model for ablation in polymeric composites	13
Nickel Aluminide intermetallic composites fabricated by various processing routes – a review	13
Enhanced corrosion resistance of the as-cast AZ91 magnesium alloy by micro-addition of the strontium and rare earth elements	13
Rapid solidification structure and grain refinement mechanism of undercooled Cu₆₀Ni₄₀ alloys	13
The wear properties of Al-BN nanosheets coating by cold spray	13
Reverse strain effects in the defect states in aluminium doped ZnO	13
Nanoindentation creep behavior of Sn-Cu lead free solder alloy synthesized by pulse electrodeposition: Assessment of the creep rate	12
Modelling deformation-induced martensite transformation in high-carbon steels	12
Peculiarities of interface structures in AISI M2 high-speed steel in relation to carbide phases	12
Effect of ageing temperature on the precipitation behaviors of Fe-CuNiAlMn steel	12
Enhancing the mechanical properties via HCP phase induction in CrFeNi ₂ La _x medium-entropy alloys	12
Preparation and anti-oxidisation resistance of silver-coated copper powders by cobalt-modified copper powders	12
The cationic interstitials induced resistive switching: A case study on Mn-doped SnO₂	12
Comparison of microstructure and tribological behavior for ductile iron with quench-tempered and intensive quench-tempered	12
Effect of prior cold rolling on the dry wear performance of GCr15 bearing steel with multiphase microsturcture	11
Fabrication methods and property analysis of metal foams – a technical overview	11
Impact of flyash on mechanical and Visco-elastic properties of woven glass fabric-epoxy composites and their correlation with interfacial interaction parameters	11
Comparative study on physicochemical properties of macroporous hydroxyapatite coatings on 316L stainless steel implants using sol-gel and inverse opal templating	10
Friction stir welding of aluminium to magnesium: A critical review	10
Hardening phenomenon and effect of loading frequency on low-cycle fatigue property of 304 stainless steel manufactured by laser metal deposition	10
Characterization of beta flecks and local solute segregation in Ti-17 alloy ingots produced by vacuum arc remelting	10
Study on interface characteristics of WC-Co doped Y rare earth element cemented carbide cutting tool and its influence on material properties	10
Impact welding process and microstructure of multi-layered Al-Cu joint by vaporizing foil actuator	10
Rotary friction welding of Inconel 718 – AISI 304 stainless steel dissimilar joint	10
BeO in epoxy composites as TIM for high-power LED packages	10
Sigma phase embrittlement in a tempered Fe₄₅Cr₂₅Ni₁₀Mn₁₅Al₄C₁ medium-entropy alloy	10
Grain boundary and grain interior strengthening in nano-micron grain sized Cu-1wt.%Al₂O₃ composite	10
Post-processing ageing treatment of friction surfaced Al-16Si alloy: experimental and theoretical studies	9
Effect of annealing on microstructure and mechanical properties of Mg/Al clad plate	9
0.1C–11Mn medium manganese steel treated by quenching and tempering process	9
Microstructure evolution of Zn–0.2Mg–0.8Mn(wt-%) alloys with different initial textures during room-temperature compression	9
Microstructure evolution and microhardness of thermal-simulated HAZ in Fe–Mn–Al–C steel	9
Microstructures and properties of WC–10Co tuned by Ru integration and ball-milling	9
Effect of agro-waste-derived graphene/titanium powders on polyester resin for supercapacitor electrodes	9
Experimental and numerical buckling analysis of CNT reinforced polymer composite plates	9
Effects of squeeze casting on microstructure and mechanical properties of Al–5Cu–1Mn–0.3Ti alloy	9
New aspects of solid-state welding in the aluminium accumulative roll bonding	9

Research progress on connection form and joint property of carbon fiber reinforced polymer and aluminum alloy in aircraft	9
A comparative study on friction stir welding of tailor weld blanks	9
Fatigue crack growth rate behaviour of 9310 steel under constant- and variable-amplitude loading	9
A review on recent progress in light metal solid-phase additive manufacturing	9
Solvo/hydrothermal upcycling of polyethylene plastic-waste into carbon-based nanocomposite for supercapacitor application	9
Effect of P-MIG and CMT on microstructure and properties of 6082-T6 joints	9
Comparisons of performances in Ti-V-Al composites with single and multiple in-situ reinforcements	9
Strain glass transition of NiTi alloy induced by selective laser melting technology	8
Mechanical properties and electrical conductivity of heat-resistant eutectic aluminum alloys: A comparative study of Al-Al ₁₁ Ce ₃	8
Precipitation behaviour and strengthening mechanisms of V-bearing 1800 MPa grade hot-stamping steel	8
Effect of initial microstructures on microstructures and properties of extruded AZ31 alloy	8
Effect of pre-strain on high cycle fatigue property of TWIP steel	8
Study on the formation mechanism of silica gel and influence on the mineral dissolution during bauxite residue acid leaching	8
Fabrication, structural and magnetic properties of aluminium substituted Fe ₃ O ₄ nanoparticles routed through the auto-combustion	8
Preparation of environmentally friendly asymmetric di-quaternary ammonium salt surfactant and its corrosion resistance on Al-Cu-Mg alloy in acidic solution	8
A review of quality monitoring for ultrasonic metal welding	8
Microstructural characterisation of grain size effect on creep properties of 304HCu SS	8
Investigation of wear performance of R260 and R350HT rails after vibratory peening and ultrasonic nanocrystal surface modification	8
Silver nanoparticle-decorated nanorod bismuth based -organic framework/graphitic carbon nitride composite for enhanced reactive blue 19 degradation under visible light	8
Engineering properties and acoustic emission response of nanocomposite foam concrete	8
Microstructure evolution and mechanical performance of roll-bonding interface in HAZ during arc welding of titanium/steel clad plates	8
Effect of Ga doping on the electrical and optoelectronic properties of single indium oxide nanowire photodetector	8
Effect of welding speed on microstructural and mechanical properties of EB Ti-15V-3Al-3Cr-3Sn welds	8
Optimization of wood machining parameters using artificial neural network in CNC router	8
Porous TiZr alloys by dealloying of Ti₂₀Zr₂₀Cu₆₀ precursor in Mg melt for biomedical applications	8
Improvement properties of laser cladding Ni45-Cr₃C₂ coatings by adding B₄C and V	8
Thermochemical modelling and mechanical property of the Al-7.6Si- x Zr alloy	7
Residual stress and microhardness evolution induced by conventional and ultrasonic shot peening	7
Effect of matrix particle size on tribological behavior of copper-based friction materials	7
The influence of titanium on the microstructure and properties of Ti/h-BN/Fe composite coatings by plasma arc cladding	7
Improved ductility of Mg–3Gd–0.6Zr alloy by cuboid-shaped phase: Experiments and first-principle calculations	7
Electromagnetic properties of Sm-doped FeSiAl alloy absorbing materials prepared by melt spinning	7
The corrosion behaviour of a novel Mg–Zn–Zr–Y–Cu alloy	7
Influence of chemical composition and processing on improvement of cryogenic temperature toughness and strength in Ni steel: A review	7
Development of high corrosion resistant (Ni-Fe) alloy coatings from a low concentration bath through multilayer approach	7
Tilt angle impact on strength, microstructure of friction stir welded AZ91CMg plates	7
Design of high strength and electrically conductive aluminium alloys by machine learning	7
Experimental and simulation study of polymer nanocomposite thin films	7
Refinement behaviour of microstructure in in-situ synthesised (TiB+TiC)/Ti6Al4V composites by laser melting deposition	7
Surface roughness – the key for roll bonding aluminium	7
Nanoindentation size effects of mechanical and creep performance in Ni-based superalloy	7
Research progress in the study of textured piezoelectric ceramics	7
Critical assessment 42: Acicular ferrite formation and its influence on weld metal and heat-affected zone properties of steels	7
Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of friction welded IN713LC and AISI 4140	7
Research on grain refinement and tensile properties strengthening of screw rolled MgO/Mg-Zn-Ca composites	7
Microstructure and mechanical properties of suction-cast aluminium–cerium alloys	7
Preparation of plasma-enhanced high-speed arc sprayed Fe-based coatings and their wear and corrosion resistance properties	7
Texture evolution behaviour of α + β titanium alloy during the hot compression in β region	7
Phase formation and electrical properties of SBNLT ceramics prepared via combustion technique	7
On the microstructure and mechanical behaviour of the Cr₂Fe₂NiCo_0.67Cu_0.67Ti_0.33 alloy during homogenisation	7
Challenges for accurate and reliable determination of effective stress intensity factor range for structural assessments supporting incredibility of failure claims ¹	7
Very high cycle fatigue properties of ultrahigh strength steels in the presence of hydrogen	7
Preparation of a fly ash-based porous geopolymer material for copper ion removal	7
Conductive and anti-bacterial self-bundled nanofibrous yarns from electrostatic induction of Keggin polyoxometalates	7
Unraveling the role of sintering in the fabrication of in-situ Ti/TiC composites synthesized by Ti-graphene reaction	7
A statistical assessment of the equivalence between creep and hot tensile behaviour of 2.25Cr-1Mo steel	6
Microstructure and tensile codeformation characteristics of aluminum/steel heterogeneous composite plates prepared via rheological composite cast-rolling	6
Cell structure in steels induced by additive manufacturing	6
Influence of Al on microstructural evolution and mechanical behaviour of Nb–9Ti–8C alloys	6
Fabrication of AlMgB ₁₄ nanoparticles by high energy ball milling of bulk compound prepared by spark plasma sintering	6
Die-sinking and rotary EDM surface and subsurface analysis of MoSi ₂ -SiC ceramic composites	6
Statement of Retraction: Creep and mechanical properties of aluminium A356 composites reinforced with coated and un-coated MWCNTs fabricated using the stir casting method	6
Laser welding of FeCoCrNiMnAl_x (x = 0, 0.75) high-entropy alloys fabricated by additive manufacturing	6
Creep mechanisms and cavitation of AA5052 at intermediate stress and temperature region	6
Classification of microstructural defects in selective laser melted inconel 713C alloy using convolutional neural networks	6
ZK60 alloy deformation and damage at different temperatures using unified constitutive model	6
The analysis of hot deformation behaviour of low-cost α+β Ti-6Al-0.4V-1.2Fe alloys	6
Effect of the process parameters of liquid–solid cast-rolling on the microstructure and properties of 1070A/7075 composite sheets	6
Effect of processing route on ballistic performance of Ti-6Al-4V armour plate	6
Investigation of fibre distribution and orientation in SFRC specimens and their influence on flexural properties	6
Mechanical properties and deformation mechanism of AZ31B joints under cryogenic temperature and high strain rate loading	6
The formation of triple-core-shell precipitate and its refining to primary MX phase in Y-containing 11Cr F/M steel	6
Improvement in comprehensive properties of nanocomposite coatings electro-codeposited with nitride and ceria	6
Comparative study of Mollusc Shell and Squid Pen bio-based fillers on the tribological properties of HDPE bio-composites	6
Effects of rolling process on microstructure and properties of Mg–Gd–0.75Er–0.5Zn–0.18Zr alloy	6
The second phases of Mg–xAl–ySi–Ca alloys and their influences on properties	6
Effects of Er addition and cooling rate on the corrosion resistance of Zn-5Al alloys	6
Phenomenological understanding of kappa-carbides on strengthening mechanism of low-density steel	6
Microstructural and crystallographic characteristics of martensite micro-variants in NiMnGa-based ferromagnetic alloy	6
Utilisation of steel slag as welding flux and its chemical and thermal characterisation	6

The electroplating process of zinc–nickel system under perpendicular magnetic field from chloride bath	6
Dry sliding wear characteristics of in-situ hybrid (Al₃Ni + Al₂O₃)–Al composites	6
An optimisation of the internal roller burnishing process for magnesium composites using Taguchi Multi objective optimization method	6
Influence of graphene on inclusions of slag–free self–shielded flux–cored arc welding layer	6
A high deposition efficiency method for wire arc additive manufacturing	6
Effect of thermomechanical treatment on the hardening of Al6060 alloy	6
The precipitation and corrosion behaviour of cast Al–Mg–(0.7, 1.3) Li–Cu alloys	6
The impact of pre-deformation and traverse speed on friction stir processed cu-w composites	6
Effect of stress-relief heat treatment on the stress-rupture properties of a nickel-based superalloy manufactured by laser powder bed fusion	6
Effect of different rolling amount on the superelastic properties of Cu _70.8 Al _18.6 Mn _10.6 sh	6
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Creep and mechanical properties of aluminium A356 composites reinforced with coated and un-coated MWCNTs fabricated using the stir casting method	6
Yttrium oxide reinforced AZ31B processed by FSP: Predictive modeling of mechanical, tribological, and corrosion properties	5
Microstructure evolution and mechanical behavior of as-cast chromium-containing ductile iron	5
The evolution of Al₂CuMg phase during two-stage homogenisation for 7055 aluminium alloy	5
The influence of traction speed on the microstructure and properties of vacuum horizontal continuous casting Cu–5Fe–0.15Sn alloy	5
Effect of slurry concentration on the quality of calcium sulphate hemihydrate in a magnetized water system	5
Evaluation of microstructure and mechanical properties of M-SIMA processed Al–7Si alloy	5
Influence of Ru on the microstructure and performance of WC-Co cemented carbides	5
Hot deformation behavior and processing map of the nanocrystalline pure Mg	5
Electropulsing-induced plastic deformation in an interstitial free steel	5
Hot working behaviour of Ti–8Al–1Mo–1V alloy through the hot compression test	5
Understanding solidification and wear behaviour of Al-3Cu-Bi alloys	5
Critical Assessment 43: Microstructural and mechanical properties of friction stir additively fabricated SiC-Reinforced AA6061 build	5
Primary silicon formation in hypereutectic alloy Al – 16.5% wt. Si treated in the liquid state by a changing unipolar pulsed electric current	5
Formation of intermetallic particles during solidification and homogenisation of two Al–Mg–Si alloys	5
Influence of holding times on the tempering mechanisms of bainitic microstructure	5
Precipitation strengthening behavior of Custom 455 stainless steel during tempering at 420 °C	5
Effect of post-heat treatment on microstructure and properties of EH47 steel CGHAZ	5
Tribological performance of plasma nitrided H13 mould steel at elevated temperatures	5
Manufacturing profiled conical cylinder by a semi-closed isothermal precision die forging technology	5
Effect of cylinder liner cast iron microstructure on friction and wear process	5
Research on crack propagation behaviour of nickel-based superalloy under thermal shock load	5
Analysis of shot peening residual stress distribution based on dislocation configuration	5
Microstructural adjustment of hot-rolled Ti–6Al–4V based on a CCT diagram	5
Effect of strain on the adiabatic shear behaviour of AZ31 magnesium alloy	5
Manufacturing and characterization of open-cell aluminum foam by powder metallurgy	5
Metal oxide-based materials as an emerging platform for fuel cell system: A review	5
Effect of dislocation density on microstructure and mechanical properties of cold-rolled medium Mn steel	5
Microstructural evolution for a single-crystal superalloy after high-temperature treatments with different holding times	5
Investigations of performance characteristics on direct metal laser sintered MONEL K-500 superalloy	5
The effect of microstructure and texture on the mechanical properties of annular TC4 alloys	5
Fluorine-free mechanochemical synthesis of MXene	5
Prediction of the hot flow behavior of AISI 321 stainless steel during dynamic recrystallization using sine hyperbolic constitutive equation and artificial neural network	5
High aspect ratio TiO₂–Mn₃O₄ heterostructure: proficient nanorods for pathogen inhibition and supercapacitor application	5
Gas detonation-prepared nano-carbon-based capsule matrix materials: Characterisation and microwave-absorption properties	5
Interfacial bonding and abrasive wear behaviours of the iron matrix composites	5
Copper alumina reinforced poly(aniline-co-indole) nanocomposites for optoelectronic devices	5
The autocatalytic evolution of martensitic microstructure	5
Microstructure evolution in semi-solid A356 aluminium alloy treated by ICTE process	5
Strong cube texture formation of Ni5W/Ni9.3W/Ni5W composite thin substrates for YBCO-coated conductors	4
Effect of tempering temperature on plasma-welded joint of martensitic heat-resistant steel	4
Crack initiation and propagation in Ti-6Al-4V-0.55Fe alloy subjected to the low-cycle dwell-fatigue	4
Study on strengthening and toughening of W _f /W composites by designing the ratio of raw W _f and coated W _f	4
Failure analysis of single-point butt clinched joint with dissimilar aluminium alloy sheets	4
Effects of graphene on the mechanical properties of AlSi10Mg melted by SLM	4
Acoustic, electrochemical, and microstructural characteristics of aluminum alloy 6061 modified with Zn and Sn	4
Investigation of radial-oriented Nd-Fe-B composite-extrusion magnetic rings with high magnetic properties	4
Effect of combined action of ultrasonic pretreatment Al-5Ti-1B and ultrasonic treatment on microstructure and properties of 2219 Al alloy	4
Post-processing influence on additively produced Ti–6Al–4V alloy structure and mechanical properties	4
Effect of Cu/Sn additions on the precipitation and property in Al-Mg-Si alloys	4
Wire-arc additive manufactured Al–Cu alloy: Microstructure, mechanical properties and their anisotropy	4
Effects of Sc on the microstructure and properties of in situ ZrB₂/7085Al composites	4
Comparison of the effects of low temperature austempering (LTA), quenching & partitioning (Q&P) and quenching & tempering (Q&T) processes on wear performance in high silicon cast stee	4
Computational and performance studies of Ag₂S–Bi₂S₃ quantum dot-sensitised solar cells	4
Impact brittleness induced by rapid grain growth in Fe-23Co soft magnetic alloy	4
Potential limitations of equations predicting effects of thermal aging of precipitation hardened martensitic stainless steels	4
Influence of the drawing process on corrosion behaviour of hot-dip galvanised wires	4
Retraction: “The microstructure and mechanical properties of 2219 alloy during ultrasonic treatment”	4
Application of ultrafast heating and tempering to plate steel	4
Effect of thermomechanical processing on microstructure characteristics of γ-TiAl-based alloy	4
Methodological aspects of studying the anodic oxidation influence on the composition, structure, and properties of aluminum- and titanium-based alloys	4
Electrochemical performance study of polyaniline wrapped LiAlGdMn₂O₄ as a cathode material	4
Coarsening of alloy carbides during a cyclic heat treatment for grain refinement in ultrahigh-strength steels	4
Bauschinger effect in Gd micro-alloying metastable high-entropy alloy	4
Heat Treatment, Microstructure and Corrosion Relationship on 316L SS Produced by AM	4
Fretting wear behaviour of ultrafine-grained copper produced by cryogenic temperature extrusion machining	4
Structural modification of TA2/Q355B composite interface and study of TiC stability mechanism	4
Post-processing treatments–microstructure–performance interrelationship of metal additive manufactured aerospace alloys: A review	4
Synthesis and coating properties of (La_0.5Eu_0.25Y_0.25)₂Zr₂O₇ ceramic powder	4
Effects of Ga and in on the properties of Zn-Al sacrificial anodes	4
Surface modification of ground calcium carbonate by emulsion polymerization method and its utilization in PVC composite	4
Hot deformation behavior study and constitutive modeling of Ferrium^® C64 carburizing steel	4
Experimental study on milling mechanism and surface quality of Mg₂Si/Al composites	4
Microstructure and properties of hypereutectic high chromium cast iron containing nitrogen	4
An evaluation of fatigue crack initiation in Ti–6Al–4V alloy by Schmid factor	4
Wear and corrosion of CoCrFeNiMnTi_x high entropy alloy coatings by laser cladding	4
Effects of Ga on microstructure and mechanical properties of HSRRed Mg–Zn–Zr alloys	4
Synergistic enhancement of strength and ductility through the combination of heavy warm rolling and quenching & partitioning	4
Tailoring the composition of the functional Cu–Cr–Zr–La/Ce alloys for electromechanical applications	4
Effect of AC/DC mixed current waveform on surface oxidation, microstructure and mechanical properties of TIG welded TC4 titanium alloy	4
Effect of ball-burnishing on surface integrity and fatigue behaviour of 7175-T6 AA	4
Investigation on the sodium silicate modulus-affected macroscopic and microscopic characteristics of alkali-activated slag concrete	4
Retained austenite in medium manganese steel with dissimilar morphology and composition	4
Micro-pore structures and compressive strengths of hydroxyapatite/wollastonite scaffolds prepared by freezing dry	4
Cauliflower-like strontium-doped SnO₂ nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation	4