OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites is 3. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Wear behaviour of polymeric materials reinforced with man-made fibres: A comprehensive review about fibre volume fraction influence on wear performance	53
Challenges on machining characteristics of natural fiber-reinforced composites – A review	43
Green composites from natural fibers and biopolymers: A review on processing, properties, and applications	36
Graphene nanoplatelets/epoxy nanocomposites: A review on functionalization, characterization techniques, properties, and applications	31
Evaluating the effect of variable fiber content on mechanical properties of additively manufactured continuous carbon fiber composites	29
Graphene nanoplatelet, multiwall carbon nanotube, and hybrid multiwall carbon nanotube–graphene nanoplatelet epoxy nanocomposites as strain sensing coatings	29
Microstructural investigation and hole quality evaluation in S2/FM94 glass-fibre composites under dry and cryogenic conditions	28
Mechanical characterisation of a bamboo fibre/polylactic acid composite produced by fused deposition modelling	27
Biocomposites based on natural fibers and polymers: A review on properties and potential applications	27
Conventional and unconventional machining performance of natural fibre-reinforced polymer composites: A review	27
Towards widespread properties of cellulosic fibers composites: A comprehensive review	26
A review on composite patch repairs and the most important parameters affecting its efficiency and durability	25
Ranking of Al-CSA composite by MCDM approach using AHP–TOPSIS and MOORA methods	25
Effect of stainless-steel wire mesh embedded into fibre-reinforced polymer facings on flexural characteristics of sandwich structures	24
A technology review of recycling methods for fiber-reinforced thermosets	23
Estimating the compressive strength of rectangular fiber reinforced polymer–confined columns using multilayer perceptron, radial basis function, and support vector regression methods	21
Analytical modeling for offshore composite rubber hose with spiral stiffeners under internal pressure	19
Electrically conductive epoxy/polyaniline composite fabrication and characterization for electronic applications	19
Process parameters and mechanical properties of continuous glass fiber reinforced composites-polylactic acid by fused deposition modeling	19
Bridging the low-velocity impact energy versus impact damage and residual compression strength for composite laminates	18
Review on process model, structure-property relationship of composites and future needs in fused filament fabrication	18
Mechanical characterisation of kenaf/PALF reinforced composite-metal laminates: Effects of hybridisation and weaving architectures	17
Factors affecting hole quality during drilling of natural fiber-reinforced composites: A comprehensive review	17
Effect of layering layout on the energy absorbance of bamboo-inspired tubular composites	16
Drilling and mechanical performance analysis on flax-sisal hybrid composite embedded with perforated aluminum foil	16

Out-of-plane shear property analysis of Nomex honeycomb sandwich structure	16
Experimental and numerical study on stiffness and damage of glass/epoxy biaxial weft-knitted reinforced composites	15
Fabrication of Kevlar®-reinforced ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene composite through microwave-assisted compression molding for body armor applications	15
An Experimental Comprehensive Analysis of Drilling Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic Tubes and Comparison With Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic Plate	14
Recent developments in manufacturing, mechanics, and design optimization of variable stiffness composites	14
Physical and abrasive wear behaviour of Urena lobata fiber-reinforced polymer composites	13
Kink band evolution in polymer matrix composites under bending: A digital image correlation study	12
Influence of weave arrangements on mechanical characteristics of cotton and bamboo woven fabric reinforced composite laminates	12
Modeling of dynamic milling forces considering the interlaminar effect during milling multidirectional CFRP laminate	12
Prediction of drilled hole quality in bidirectional woven carbon fiber reinforced plastic using wavelet packets of force–torque signals	12
Ballistic performance of unidirectionally oriented carbon fiber reinforced composite armor with high-velocity impact	12
Effect of fiber modified by alkali/polyvinyl alcohol coating treatment on properties of sisal fiber plastic composites	11
A comparison of mechanical properties and X-ray tomography analysis of different out-of-autoclave manufactured thermoplastic composites	11
Improved mechanical performance of three-dimensional woven glass/epoxy spacer composites with carbon nanotubes	11
Assessment of contact-induced damage mechanisms in thick-walled composite cylinders	11
Optimization of compressive property for the development of triply periodic minimal surface lattice structure on polylactic acid polymeric material	11
Behavior of glulam timber beam strengthened with carbon fiber reinforced polymer strip for flexural loading	11
Experimental and numerical research on healing performance of reinforced microcapsule-based self-healing polymers using nanoparticles	11
A cohesive zone model for predicting the initiation of Mode II delamination in composites under cyclic loading	10
Characterization and numerical simulation of laminated glass fiber–polyester composites for a prosthetic running blade	10
Defects detection from time series of cutting force in composite milling process by recurrence analysis	10
Phase morphology, mechanical, and thermal properties of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic elastomer: Effects of blend composition and compatibilization	9
Optimization of microstructural morphology via laser processing to enhance the bond strength of Al-CFRP	9
Experimental investigation of the mechanical behavior of glass fiber/high fluidity polyamide-based composites for automotive market	8
Prediction of compressive strength of fiber-reinforced polymers-confined cylindrical concrete using artificial intelligence methods	8
Experimental investigation of quasi-static behavior of composite and fiber metal laminate panels modified by graphene nanoplatelets	8
Evaluation of physicochemical and mechanical properties with the in vitro degradation of PCL/nHA/MWCNT composite scaffolds	8
Analysis of influence factors on interfacial bond between BFRP bars and seawater sea-sand concrete	8
Mechanical properties of a hybrid auxetic metamaterial and metastructure system	8
The initiation and progression of damage in composite overwrapped pressure vessels subjected to contact loads	8
Life prediction of wind turbine blades using multi-scale damage model	8
Effect of phosphoric acid molarity on the structural, thermal, mechanical, and electrical properties of polyimide/polyaniline nanocomposites	8
Effect of build orientation on tribological and flexural properties of FDM-printed composite PLA parts	7
A hybrid electro-responsive SWNT/PEDOT: PSS-based membrane towards soft actuator applications	7
Optimization of molding process parameters for enhancing mechanical properties of jute fiber reinforced composites	7
Influence of freeze/thaw cycling on the mechanical performance of resistance-welded carbon fibre/polyphenylene sulphide composite joints	7
Failure modeling and analysis of composite laminates: Interval-based approaches	7
Drill bit with clip-edges based on the force control model for reducing the CFRP damage	7
3D printed continuous glass fibre-reinforced polyamide composites: Fabrication and mechanical characterisation	6
High strain-rate and quasi-static mechanical characteristics of the natural rubber-based elastomer nanocomposite reinforced with alumina nanoparticles	6
Stability analysis of glass fibre polyamide composite transmission tower	6
Thermal buckling of braided flax woven polylactic acid composites	6
Effect of single-fiber properties and fiber volume fraction on the mechanical properties of Ioncell fiber composites	6
Free vibration analysis of polymer pin-reinforced foam core sandwich composite panels	6
Dry-sliding wear properties of 3D printed PETG/SCF/OMMT nanocomposites: Experimentation and model predictions using artificial neural network	6
The equivalent method of double V-wing honeycombs on the in-plane dynamic impact	6
Influence of structural physiognomies of pawpaw fiber–glass fiber hybrid–based green composites on mechanical properties and biodegradation potential of epoxy composites	6
Analytical modeling and numerical analysis of the effect of mosaic patterns on composite pressure vessels with dome	6
Fiber reinforced thermoplastics compounds for electromagnetic interference shielding applications	6
Experimental investigation on flexural behaviour of spherical core sandwich structure	5

Recent advances in experimental and molecular dynamics study of graphene-oxide/natural rubber composites: A review	5
Image processing method for delamination and fiber pull-out assessment during drilling of natural fiber composites	5
Investigating the effect of chitosan functionalized graphene oxide on the performance of biodegradable polycaprolactone	5
Parametric and non-parametric tests for the evaluation of interlaminar fracture toughness of polymer composites	5
A new strategy of reusing abandoned carbon fiber reinforced plastic: Microstructures and properties of C/C composites based on recycled carbon fiber	5
Process evaluation, tensile properties, mathematical models, and fracture behavior of 3D printed continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites	5
Compaction pressure distribution and pressure uniformity of segmented rollers for automated fiber placement	5
Sensory methods and machine learning based damage identification of fibre-reinforced composite structures: An introductory review	5
Evaluation of heat generation using a microscopic cutting model with thermo-mechanical coupling for carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites	5
Adaptive winding pin and hooking capacity model for coreless filament winding	5
Dependence of the mechanical properties of rigid PU foam on density	5
Study on the mechanism of inhomogeneous microdamage in short-pulse laser processing of carbon fiber reinforced plastic	5
Process optimization of compressive property and dimensional error on wood polylactic acid gyroid-structured polymer composite	5
Vacuum infusion in porous preform with different mould configurations: Flow simulation and experimental validation	5
Prediction of statistical life time for unidirectional CFRTP under cyclic loading	5
Experimental and theoretical research on four-point bending performance of Nomex honeycomb sandwich panels	4
A manta-ray-inspired bionic curing mold for autoclave process of composite manufacturing	4
Assessment of cure cycle shortening for advanced composites via ultrasonics and dynamic mechanical analysis	4
Review of material test standardization status for the material qualification of laminated thermosetting composite structures	4
A numerical model for analysis of layer thicknesses on ballistic resistance of a multilayer armor	4
Tensile progressive damage and compressive postbuckling analysis of open-hole laminate composites	4
Prediction of statistical life time for unidirectional CFRTP under water absorption	4
Thermal and flammability properties of polyethylene composites with fibers to replace natural wood	4
Damping behaviour and self-healing performance evaluation of microcapsules reinforced epoxy composites by impulse excitation technique	4
Electro-flexure response of multi-functional natural fiber hybrid composites	4
Multi-scale modelling and life prediction of aged composite materials in salt water	4
Numerical modelling of the flow in a swelling preform during LCM mould filling	4
Agricultural-wasteSesamum indicum L./recycled-low density polyethylene bio-composites: Impact of gamma radiation on mechanical and thermal properties	4
Optimization of thermal model and prediction of crystallinity during the laser-assisted tape winding process	4
Tribological and mechanical performances of newly developed eco-epoxy composites incorporating flax fibres and graphene nanoplatelets	4
Investigation of residual stresses induced by composite forming using macro-micro simulation	4
A study of post-processing for AFP-fabricated thermoplastic composites with void content and air permeability characterization	4
Fabrication, testing, and analysis of sandwich structure with composite skin and additive manufactured core	4
Characteristics of ultrafast laser processing aramid fiber reinforced plastics	4
Applicability of fiber Bragg grating sensors for cure monitoring in resin transfer molding processes	4
Electrofusion welding and reinforced thermoplastic pipes – A review	4
Cluster analysis on damage pattern recognition in carbon/epoxy composites using acoustic emission wavelet packet	3
Effects of polyvinylpyrrolidone as a dispersant agent of reduced graphene oxide on the properties of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composites	3
Comprehensive study on mechanical properties of coated biaxial warp-knitted fabrics	3
The performance characterization of carbon fiber–reinforced plastic for space applications	3
Effect of process variables on adhesion of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene and carbon fiber reinforced acrylonitrile butadiene styrene materials printed using additive manufacturing	3
Autoclave process parameters affecting physical properties of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composite laminates using response surface methodology	3
Effect of artificial aging on 3-point bending behavior of glass fiber/epoxy composites	3
Strain rate-dependent crash simulation of woven glass fabric thermoplastic composites	3
Blast behaviour of fibre reinforced polymers containing sustainable constituents	3
Nanocomposites as sustainable smart materials: A review	3
Effect of fiber orientation on temperature history during laser-assisted thermoplastic fiber placement	3
Friction plug repair welding of glass fiber-reinforced polyamide 6: Investigation of morphology, microstructure, and mechanical properties	3
Flexural behavior of RC continuous beams having hybrid reinforcement of steel and GFRP bars	3
Review of ballistic protection materials: Properties and performances	3
Multi-objective crashworthiness optimization of CFRP/Al hybrid tube under transverse loading	3
Static analysis of co-cured composite structures with double-layer damping membranes embedded	3
Temperature distribution analysis of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites during self-resistance electric heating process	3
Microstructure and mechanical properties of filament and fused deposition modelling printed polylactic-acid and carbon-fiber reinforced polylactic-acid	3
Interlaminar shear strength of hybrid fiber reinforced polymer bars: Based on proposed and existing test methods	3
Study on mode I interlaminar fracture toughness of laminated plates considering interface angle	3
Automated detection and quantification of transverse cracks on woven composites	3
Fatigue analysis of high-pressure hydrogen storage vessel based on optimum autofrettage pressure	3
A quasi-transient coupling approach to the modeling of conjugate heat transfer in the autoclave	3
Experiment, simulation, optimization design, and damage detection of composite shell of hydrogen storage vessel-A review	3
Investigation of dielectric relaxation phenomena and AC electrical conductivity in graphite/carbon nanotubes/engine oil nanofluids	3
Infill shape effects on bending stiffness of additively manufactured short fibre reinforced polymer sandwich specimens	3
Manufacturing composite laminates with controlled void content through process control	3
Improvement of interface anchoring by ultrasonic vibration for adhesively bonded CFRP/Al joints	3
Determination of the interfacial properties of carbon fiber reinforced polymers using nanoindentation	3
Characterization and performance evaluation of nylon-66 composite at various composition of carbon fibers and GNP reinforcement	3
Numerical investigation on composite laminates under double-position low-velocity impacts	3
Improving surface smoothness in FDM parts through ironing post-processing	3
Exploiting the optical reflectance behaviour of carbon fibre composites for low-cost inspection and orientations analysis	3
3D printing of continuous fiber reinforced cellular structural composites for the study of bending performance	3
Graphene and its derivative reinforced tungsten–copper composites for electrical contact applications: A review	3
Effects of manufacturing on the structural performance of composites in vacuum assisted resin transfer molding	3
Electrical Conductivity Modeling and Fabrication of Carbon Nanotubes/Silicone Rubber Composites for High Voltage Insulators in Regions With a Polluted Atmosphere	3
Light-weight carbon fiber/silver-coated hollow glass spheres/epoxy composites as highly effective electromagnetic interference shielding material	3
Spray-coating of graphene nanoplatelets on sisal fibers and its influence on electromechanical behavior of biocomposite laminates	3