OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ceramics International 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Ruthenium-doped ZnO nanostructures: Growth, characterization, and applications in waveguides and light-emitting devices	205
Effect of Eu2O3 on sintering densification and corrosion resistance of magnesium aluminate spinel	176
Effects of silicon nitride (Si3N4) incorporation on physicochemical, bioactivity and antibacterial properties of 45S5 bioactive glass	133
Improved photoelectrocatalytic degradation of methylene blue by Ti3C2Tx/Bi12TiO20 composite anodes	133
Cerium as a crystalline phase stabilizer of α-TCP and its hydration and photothermal properties	132
Niobium doping as a pathway for tuning the optical properties of cobalt ferrites	132
Corrigendum to “In–Zn–Sn–O Ceramic targets: Preparation following the cold sintering process and properties of the materials” [Ceram. Int. 49 (2023) 17797–17805]	130
Corrigendum to “Solid particle erosion studies of ceramic oxides reinforced water-based PU nanocomposite coatings for wind turbine blade protection” [Ceram. Int. 48 (2022) 35788–35798]	130
Corrigendum to “Potential and morphological transitions during bipolar plasma electrolytic oxidation of tantalum in silicate electrolyte” [Ceram. Int. 46(9) (2020) 13385–13396]	129
Temperature dependence of two-dimensional structural evolution of monocrystalline 6H-SiC with vacancy and processing defects	125
Thermal cycle test of functionally graded and composite environmental barrier coatings in the steam environment	124
High-pressure and high-temperature synthesis of binderless nanocrystalline WC cemented carbide: Microstructure and mechanical properties	123
Structure and thermal expansion in Cu2-Co P2O7	123
The effect of element type and sintering temperature of MFe2O4 sensing electrode on gadolinium doped cerium oxide-based mixed potential triethylamine sensor	120
Layered rare-earth stabilized Bi2O3: Organic amines intercalation under ambient conditions and their role as a solid adsorbent for iodine	115
Tristate ferroelectric memory in PZT-based films from antiferroelectric-ferroelectric phase transition	114
The effect of GaP quantum dot luminescent addition on the superconducting properties and electron-phonon coupling in MgB2	113
Fabrication and characterization of corundum-mullite composite solar thermal storage ceramics with enhanced thermophysical properties	113
Microstructure and performances of corundum−mullite composite ceramics for heat transmission pipelines: Effects of Ho2O3 additive content	111
The high temperature dielectric properties and temperature rise behavior of lithium hydride in microwave field	111
Preparation of ZnO nanorods or SiO2 nanoparticles grafted onto basalt ceramic membrane and the use for E. coli removal from water	110
Structural distortion and photoconductive modulation of La1-xYxCoO3 epitaxial films	110
Low temperature phase transition mechanism of amorphous Al-oxalate to nano α-alumina	110
Material properties analysis of high-temperature stable (Nb, Mn)-doped BaTiO3–Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3-based dielectric X8R ceramics	109
Step-type charge transfer path enhanced photothermal catalytic hydrogen production performance of 3D/2D Mo2C/ZnIn2S4 composites	109

Construction of TiO2 nanointerfaces in Yb2Si2O7 ceramics with adjustable electromagnetic wave absorption and high-temperature stability	108
Development, characterization and optimization of a new bone cement based on calcium–strontium aluminates and chitosan-glycerin solution	107
Consolidation and mechanical properties of WC-Al2O3 composite prepared via high energy ball milling and spark plasma sintering	106
Corrigendum to “Micromorphology tunable Eu2O3 submicron spheres reinforced boron-containing HDPE composites for neutron and gamma-ray complex radiation shielding” [Ceram. Int. 51 (2025) 2360–2372]	105
Influence of the addition of different radiopacifiers and bioactive nano-hydroxyapatite on physicochemical and biological properties of calcium silicate based endodontic ceramic	105
Novel warm/cool-tone switchable VO2-based smart window composite films with excellent optical performance	105
316L-toughened porous Al2O3-based ceramic functionally graded materials using binder jetting	104
Engineering deep-red Al20B4O36:Cr3+ phosphors for photomorphogenesis	103
Correlation between electron-phonon coupling and superconductivity of Sn2+ ion irradiated MgB2-thin films	103
Properties of barium zirconate sintered from different barium and zirconium sources	101
Corrosion of Li-ion battery cathode materials on mullite insulation materials during calcination	100
Corrigendum to “Low-temperature pressureless sintering B4C with Si aids: Is it feasible?” [Ceram. Int. 51 (2025) 18203–18211]	100
Designing lead-free Barium Strontium Titanate-based weakly coupled relaxor ferroelectric ceramics with simultaneous high energy density and efficiency via Bi3+ lone pair covalent effect	99
Core double-shell CIP@SiO2@ZrO2 composites for broadband and high temperature stable microwave absorption	99
Effect of modulating monovalent ion doped on A-site high-entropy perovskites	98
Effect of boron on phase, nanostructure, and thermal stability of polycarbosilane-derived SiC ceramics	96
Near-infrared-emitting (Gd1-Nd )3(Ga1-Cr )5O12 glass ceramic phosphors for light-emitting diodes	95
Electrodeposited crumpled MoS2 nanoflakes for asymmetric supercapacitor	94
Ceria-based ceramics surface investigation	93
Enhancing sintering activity and grain boundary conductivity of GDC electrolyte via fiber-like precursor morphology and CaO addition	92
Fabrication, characterisation and magneto-responsive performance of manganese ferrite nanospheres for fast separation of oil slicks from water surfaces	90
Hierarchical hybrid of n-doped carbon sheets-wrapped tungsten oxide nanoparticles for enhanced Li ion storage	90
All-inorganic halide perovskite (CsPbX3, X=Cl, Br, I) quantum dots synthesized via fast anion hot injection by using trimethylhalosilanes	89
Preparation of chromium carbide coatings on graphite via powder immersion reaction assisted coating	89
Preparation of X5R type Ni-MLCCs and capacitance response to combined out-field variations	88
Thermal conductivity and mechanical durability of graphene composite films containing polymer-filled connected multilayer graphene patterns	88
Phase transition, leakage, dielectric permittivity and polarization switching of Al1-xScxN films in a wide Sc concentration range	87
Probing the structure of divalent impurity cations doped ceria nanocubes for photocatalytic activity	86
RETRACTED: Phase composition, microstructure, and properties of Al4O4C– (Al2OC)1-(AlN) –Zr2Al3C4–Al2O3 refractories prepared at high temperatures in nitrogen	86
Tetrahedral coordinated Mn(V) in Ba3V2O8 with varied stoichiometry as thermally stable turquoise to dodger blue inorganic pigments	85
Spectroscopic investigation and laser behaviour of Yb-doped laser ceramics based on mixed crystalline structure (ScxY1-x)2O3	85
In-situ investigations via confocal video-processing analyses of mullite vs. alumina refractories for application to biomass-fueled gasifiers	84
Colorimetric investigations and optical properties of Co-doped ZnO nanopigments prepared by gelatin-based sol-gel method	84
Dielectric anomalies and structure evolution of annealed (1-x)Pb(Sc1/2Ta1/2)O3-xPb(In1/2Nb1/2)O3 ceramics	84
Improving the durability and investing failure behavior of TBCs under thermal cycling-CMAS test by Yb2O3 and Y2O3 co-stabilized ZrO2 materials and different processes	84
B4C-based hard and tough ceramics densified via spark plasma sintering using a novel Mg2Si sintering aid	83
Role of cations in the photovoltaic performance optimization of ternary stannates, MSnO3 (M = Ca, Sr, and Ba) and N2SnO4 (N = Ca, Sr, Ba, and Zn)	83
Phase transformation and grain growth in spray deposited wurtzite CuInS2 films	83
A novel methodology for evaluating high temperature gas corrosion of oxide-C refractories	82
Ultralow thermal conductivity performance of Selenium based tetradymites via solvothermal assisted annealing method	82
Fabrication of ceramic fibers with excellent eletromechanical properties	81
Optical and structural properties of cost-effective nanostructured calcium titanate blue phosphor	81
Enhanced performance of MoS2 phototransistors with ferroelectric HfLaON as gate dielectric through NH3-plasma treatment followed by rapid thermal annealing	81
The occupation mechanism and service stability of Ca2.5Ce0.5Zr2Fe3O12 type garnet ceramics for the immobilization of tetravalent actinides	81
Corrigendum to “Significant improvement in electrical characteristics and energy storage performance of NBT-based ceramics” [Ceram. Int. 48 (18) (2022) 26973–26983]	81
Effect of Al2O3 fibers mixing methods and in-situ formed SiC nanowires on the properties of silica-sol ceramic shells for investment casting	81
Synthesis, structure and luminescence properties of PbLaTb(WO4)4 phosphor ceramics for LEDs applications: Role of Tb rare earth	81
In-situ synthesis of 3D CdMoO4@CdS core-shell structure for efficient photocatalytic degradation	80
Reactive templated grain growth of Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3–PbTiO3 ceramics using MgO-doped (Na,Bi)0.4Pb0.6TiO3 template	80
Electric arc synthesis of Al2O3 nanoparticles of various sizes	80

Highly robust and porous cathode current collecting layer for flat-tubular solid oxide fuel cell stack applications	80
Structural evolution and properties of SiC/SiBCN composites at elevated temperatures	80
Growth, microstructure and magnetic properties of bixbyite structure ScFeO3: A comparative study between bulk and thin film	80
Exploring the ambient metastability of yttrium substituted Bi2O3 electrolyte materials	80
Zinc doped calcium phosphate-sulfate hydroxyapatites: Synthesis, characterization, bioactivity, cytotoxicity and antibacterial properties	79
Electron-lattice coupling and double exchange effects to improve TCR of La0.67-Nd Ca0.25Sr0.08MnO3 films grown on La0.3Sr0.7Al0.65Ta0.35O3 substrates	79
Construction of core-shell ZnO@ZnO/FeNi microrods with improved impedance matching and electromagnetic wave absorption performance	79
Realization of high-quality Sr4Fe6O13 epitaxial film and its phase competition with SrFeO2.5	79
Heat radiation mitigation in rare-earth pyrosilicate composites: A first principles investigation of refractive index mismatch	79
Tailoring pore size of mesoporous silica and organosilica using biodegradable pentablock copolymer templates via EISA process	79