International Journal of Impact Engineering

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Impact Engineering is 15. 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.)
ArticleCitations
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Theoretical model of rigid projectile penetration into metal targets considering strain hardening, strain rate, and temperature effects120
Enhancing the impact resistance of composite laminates through in-plane mechanical property optimization using the isotropic degree index111
Effects of lateral inertia on the group velocities and specific damping capacities of viscoelastic polymeric rods91
Experimental and numerical investigation of badarpur sand subjected to air-blast loading85
Investigation of blast-induced cerebrospinal fluid cavitation: Insights from a simplified head surrogate81
Numerical validation of composite panel impact tests77
A generalized model for one dimensional impact response of a heterogeneous layered medium77
Indentation modelling of aluminium cladding panels subjected to hailstone impact72
Behaviour of two semi-crystalline polymers at a wide range of rates and temperatures61
Direct impact Hopkinson compression bar experiment for testing at a strain rate of 50,000 s-161
Impact dynamics of a free-falling reference test mass in space60
Damage response of high elastic polyurea coated liquid-filled tank subjected to close-in blast induced by charge with prefabricated fragments57
Dimensionless parameters for ballistic performance evaluation of ceramic-faced bicomponent targets against sharp-nosed projectiles56
Effects of shear thickening fluid filling in additively manufactured sandwich panels during intermediate and high strain rate penetration56
Dynamic cumulative damage characteristics of deep-buried granite from Shuangjiangkou hydropower station under true triaxial constraint55
Testing and modelling of aluminium cans for prismatic lithium-ion cells under crash loading54
Numerical and theoretical modeling of the elastic-plastic bulging deformation of UHMWPE composite laminate under high-speed impact54
In-situ observation of ductile failure with High-speed X-ray Phase Contrast Imaging52
Typical fracture modes of metal cylindrical shells under internal explosive loading51
An improved dynamic constitutive model for ceramics51
Damage characteristic of electronic devices caused by products generated by Al/Ep/KMnO4/TiH2 active material projectile hypervelocity impacting on aluminum target50
Research on the evolution of state field and damage range of multiple source cloud explosions47
Validation of a coupled element-particle approach to debris analysis during hypervelocity impact46
Dynamic Brazilian splitting experiment of bedding shale based on continuum-discrete coupled method46
Stochastic analysis of dynamic fracture of concrete using CT-image based mesoscale models with a rate-dependent phase field method44
Experimental evaluation on the mitigation performance of double-layered Kirigami corrugated cladding against impact load44
Velocity-space analysis method for hazardous fragments in debris clouds44
Blast-resistance characteristics and design of steel wire reinforced ultra-high performance concrete slabs44
A novel size distribution model for debris generated by in-orbit collisions43
Research on material equivalent method based on damage mode of underwater explosion grillage structure43
Impact damping performance and mechanisms of 3D-printed density gradient cylindrical shell chains43
Preliminary study of radio frequency waves in hypervelocity impact plasma43
Numerical and experimental study of the second ejection from a grooved tin surface under laser-driven shock loading43
Influence of the projectile geometry on the momentum transfer from a kinetic impactor and implications for the DART mission42
A study on energy conversion behavior of single-shot elastic-plastic impact during shot peen forming42
Bridging the gap between rate-dependent plasticity and stress wave dynamics: Calibrating a constitutive model for high-strength steel by inverse optimization42
The influence of interlayer properties on the response of laminated glass to low-velocity hard-object impact42
Response of hybrid plate-rod lattices to static and dynamic compression–An experimental study42
Blast resistance of grouting sleeve connected precast concrete columns under close-in explosions41
Constitutive and impact response of AA7475-T7351 under different projectile shapes and velocities: An experimental and numerical investigation40
Hypervelocity penetration behavior and fireball radiation characteristics of tungsten-zirconium reactive projectile40
Dynamic response of rock sheds to successive rockfall impacts using lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) cushions: An experimental and numerical study39
Modeling and analysis of a 66 mm shaped charge39
Protective potential of high-contrast mineral-bonded layers on reinforced concrete slabs subjected to uniform shock waves39
Subdomain hybrid cellular automata method for material optimization of thin-walled frame structure under transverse impact39
Characterization and mechanism of petaling failure under high-velocity impact using plastic state-based peridynamics39
Investigation into dynamic fracture toughness of rigid insulation tile materials ranging from 78K to 1423K39
Analysis of hypervelocity-impacted thin films for space applications38
Hydrodynamic model of a collision of a spherical plastic ice particle with a perfectly rigid substrate38
3D scanning technique for morphological analysis of behind armour blunt trauma38
Development of modelling design tool for harpoon for active space debris removal37
Microstructure evolution of 6252 armor steel under hypervelocity impact37
Modelling blast wave propagation and failure in concrete induced by internal charge explosion by coupled peridynamics and smoothed particle hydrodynamics37
Experimental and numerical investigation of the behavior of multi-layer windshield consisting of glass and polycarbonate against bird strike36
Finite element modelling and experimentation of plain weave glass/epoxy composites under high strain-rate compression loading for estimation of Johnson-Cook model parameters36
LMVGM and VBW Plasticity Model with the Coupling Effect between Strain Rate and Stress State for Mild Steel36
Understanding the impact properties and damage phenomenon of ultra-lightweight all-thermoplastic composite structures36
Predicting the dynamic response of elastic-plastic beams by dimensional analysis36
A new compact, self-compressing, vertical one and two-stage gas gun at the University of Kent35
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Three-dimensional trajectory prediction and analysis of elliptical projectile35
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Concrete spalling behavior and damage evaluation of concrete members with different cross-sectional properties under contact explosion35
Influence of printing direction on the dynamic response of additively-manufactured polymeric materials and lattices35
Numerical and analytical study of the stiffener effects on the structural resistance of a plate cut by a wedge35
Experimental and numerical simulation investigation of cavitation phenomenon during bubble pulsation process35
Numerical and experimental studies on specimens with integrated pulse-shaper used for the instrumented Taylor impact test to measure stress-strain curves at high rates of strain34
A novel simplified ballistic impact theory for woven composites34
Ballistic properties of bioinspired nacre-like ceramic/polyurea staggered composite structures34
Impact performance of Kresling origami with large folding ratios34
Ballistic behavior of bioinspired layered-and-staggered concrete33
Approximate theory of armour perforation by ductile hole expansion33
Prediction of dynamic shear and maximum displacement of clamped reinforced concrete beams subjected to impact loading33
Compressive mechanical behaviors of Q235B steel over a wide range of temperatures and strain rates32
Failure mechanism and dynamic response of reinforced concrete joints under impact load acting on beam ends32
Impact of an ice particle onto a rigid substrate: Statistical analysis of the fragment size distribution32
Analysis and evaluation of suitability of high-pressure dynamic constitutive model for concrete under blast and impact loading32
A review of Whipple shield ballistic limit equations32
Mechanical behavior and constitutive model of frozen soil subjected to cyclic impact loading31
Effect of relative density and grain size on the internal flow field during the ballistic penetration of sand31
Tracking the explosion characteristics of the hydrogen-air mixture near a concrete barrier wall using CESE IBM FSI solver in LS-DYNA incorporating the reduced chemical kinetic model31
A simple yet effective approach to generate P-I diagrams for RC beams31
Development of back-face coatings for the characterization of non-reflective and opaque materials by laser shocks30
The role of granular buoyant force of projectile in determining the penetration depth30
An experimental and numerical study on the behaviors of adhesively-bonded steel double-hat section components under axial impact loading30
Study on mechanical properties of sandy mudstone under the combined dynamic and static loading condition30
Preface for T. X. Yu 80th Birthday Special Issue30
Numerical and experimental evaluation of maraging steel cellular topologies for ballistic panel design30
Experimental investigation of shock response to an insensitive explosive under double-shock wave30
Crashworthiness and dimensional stability analysis of zero Poisson's ratio Fish Cells lattice structures29
Research on the similarity of ship structure's shock response under underwater explosion based on scaling theory29
High-velocity projectile launcher of LIPIT: Utilizing stress wave driven by laser-induced glass breakdown29
Temperature effects on the low-velocity impact of FML panels: Experimental and numerical analyses29
Modelling of friction stir welded AA2139 aluminium alloy panels in tension and blast29
Analysis on dynamic shear fracture based on a novel damage evolution model29
Novel method in the modeling of adiabatic shear bands in ballistic impact: An application on Inconel 718 alloy29
Impact properties of uniaxially thermoformed auxetic foams28
Experimental and numerical studies on dynamic mechanical properties of threads under impact loads28
Energy dissipation mechanism of high-entropy alloys /CFRP/Al laminates under hypervelocity impact28
Replacing Strain Gages by Line Camera DIC in Hopkinson Bar Experiments28
Study on the damage patterns of ring-stiffened cylindrical shells under underwater explosion(UNDEX) loading28
A graph network-based learnable simulator for spatial-temporal prediction of rigid projectile penetration28
Heat generation induced by plastic deformation during particle normal impact28
Dynamic behavior and thermomechanical characterization of laser powder bed fusion and wrought Ti–6Al–4V28
Study on the factors influencing the separation characteristics of explosive bolts27
Mechanical responses of CFRP/PVC foam sandwich plate impacted by hailstone27
Experimental and numerical study on the ballistic performance of a ZnO-modified aramid fabric27
A reinforced concrete shear wall building structure subjected to internal TNT explosions: Test results and numerical validation27
Hypervelocity impact resistance performance of high-entropy bulk metallic glass enhanced Whipple shield27
On the strain rate-dependent mechanical behavior of PE separator for lithium-ion batteries26
Gas gun driven dynamic expansion of 3D-printed AlSi10Mg rings26
The effect of quasi-static pressure on strain growth in an elastic ring26
Mechanical characteristics of additive manufactured biomimetic gradient circular honeycombs with nested strategy under static and dynamic loading26
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Understanding the impact response of bird strikes on engine blades using a novel wedge-Hopkinson bar system26
Modelling and optimisation of TPMS-based lattices subjected to high strain-rate impact loadings26
Effect of tungsten fiber diameter on the dynamic compression properties of tungsten fiber/Zr-based bulk metallic glasses matrix composite26
Fragment dispersion characteristics of uncoupled charge structures with internal explosive loading26
Fracture delay effect: Analogy between crack initiation due to short pulse loads and mass-spring system failure25
Analytical modeling of the ballistic impact performance of glass fabric - epoxy composites at low temperatures25
Oblique penetration of tungsten spheres against steel targets based on compressible and incompressible cavity expansion theory25
A nonlinear visco-hyperelastic model for spray polyurea and applications25
Projectile nose-length effect on specific cavitation energy and ballistic limit velocity and thickness25
Numerical investigations on the strain-rate-dependent mechanical behavior and size effect of RC shear walls25
Scaling law for Rayleigh-Taylor instability of aluminum tube under cylindrical implosion25
Analysis of the work-to-heat conversion beyond the necking onset in non-isothermal tensile tests25
High strain rate damage sensing in intra-ply hybrid composites under dynamic shear loading24
Analysis of hydrodynamic ram and cavity evolution characteristics during high-velocity penetration of Zr55Cu30Al10Ni5 fragments into water-filled containers24
Ductile fracture behavior of BCC and FCC metals at a wide range of strain rates24
The effect of cement content and interface angle on the dynamical mechanical properties and deformation behavior of stratified cemented tailings backfill under SHPB impact loading24
Experimental and numerical investigation on the attenuation of blast waves in concrete induced by cylindrical charge explosion24
Deformation and failure properties of cylindrical battery packs under quasi-static and dynamic indentations24
Projectile fragmentation and debris cloud formation behaviour of wavy plates in hypervelocity impact24
Rate-dependent tensile failure behavior of 2D triaxially braided composites: Experimental characterization and Meso-FE simulation24
Response of shear thickening fluids to high velocity ballistic impact24
A stochastic gradient estimate-based formulation for capturing the high strain-rate behaviour of a ductile target subjected to ballistic impact24
Modelling of carbon/epoxy sandwich panels with agglomerated cork core subjected to impact loads24
Nonlinear transient response of elastoplastic sandwich beam in underwater blast and the fluid-structure interaction24
Data-driven parameter identification to simulate progressive damage in fiber reinforced laminates under low velocity impact24
Distribution of shear fragments classified by morphology24
Spatial decay of electromagnetic waves from hypervelocity impact plasmas23
An analytical approach to deduce loading rate-sensitivity of fracture mode of concrete and mortar23
The damage characteristics and formation mechanism of ultrahigh strength 7055 aluminum alloy under hypervelocity impact23
Blast response and optimization of cylindrical sandwich shells with toroidal tubular cores23
Finite element analyses of thin GFRP panels under low-velocity impact: damage assessment from Barely Visible Impact Damage (BVID) to perforation23
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Investigation of blast-induced rock fragmentation and fracture characteristics with different decoupled charge structures23
Experimental and numerical investigation on projectile penetration resistance of a composite material made of granite rubble and UHPC23
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Temperature influence on impact protection performance of steel-plastic structures–Manifested by head impact against pillars of passenger car23
On the ricochet of sharp-nosed rigid projectiles from metallic plates22
A novel oblique impact model for elastic solids22
Strain rate sensitivity of rotating-square auxetic metamaterials22
Augmenting foam-core sandwich panel with toughened blanket for enhanced orbital debris protection22
Effect of adhesive on ballistic performance of multi-layered steel22
Peak displacement scaling effects in RC beams under varying impact velocities: Experiment, simulation, and prediction22
13-degree impact test of long-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite wheel manufactured by injection molding–Improved co-simulation approach and experimental investigation22
Slip rate and pressure sensitive friction measurement for crash simulation22
Enhanced ballistic resistance of multilayered cross-ply UHMWPE laminated plates22
Experimental study on the blast resistance of polyurea-coated aramid fabrics22
Energy release and damage characteristics induced by fracture planes in face destress blasting22
Impact testing of high-density polyethylene structure22
Kinetic energy for the frictional impact of two link chain22
High-velocity impact resistance of doubly curved sandwich panels with re-entrant honeycomb and foam core22
Analytical model of penetration depth and energy dissipation considering impact position22
A unified impact displacement prediction model for geometrically similar RC beams: from test specimen to prototype component22
Effect of mechanical properties of UHMWPE composite on its bulletproof performance22
Application of ramp-wave loading for spallation tests using a graded generalized impedance flyer22
A data-driven procedure for the analysis of high strain rate tensile tests via visible and infrared image processing22
A material selection approach for protecting carbon/epoxy laminates against single and repeated low-velocity impacts22
Finite element simulation of axial crushing of flat and C-channel composite coupons using a modified mesomodel22
Weakening of granite by alternating voltage excitation of dispersed quartz: A 2D numerical analysis based on cohesive interface elements with a fatigue damage model21
Parameter calibration and numerical algorithm realization of physically visco-hyperelastic constitutive model based on compression experiment of EPDM21
Three-dimensional mesoscopic investigation on equation of state for dry sand under shock compression21
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Investigation of resistance spot weld failure in tailor hot stamped assemblies21
The effect of current rise time on the acceleration of thick flyers to hypervelocities using an electric gun21
Corrigendum to “Modeling of fuel in crashworthiness study of aircraft with auxiliary fuel tank” [Int. J. Impact Eng. 161 (2022) 104076]21
Loading measurement for intermediate strain rate material test based on dynamic oscillation21
Functional gradation of aluminum alloy by impact of ballistics as severe plastic deformation process21
AEM analysis of asphalt pavement on PC bridge under the coupling effect between impact from ruptured vertical PC bars and temperature21
Piezo-driven clamp release for synchronisation and timing of combined direct-shear stress waves21
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Critical assessment and demonstration of high-emissivity coatings for improved infrared signal quality for Taylor–Quinney coefficient experimentation20
A novel technique to measure the biaxial properties of materials at high strain rates by electromagnetic Hopkinson bar system20
The design, modelling and testing of an electric gun load for the study of dynamic material properties20
New method for predicting perforation parameters of a concrete slab target to a penetrating projectile20
Cohesiveness and penetration performance of jet: Theoretical, numerical, and experimental studies20
Effect of high-strength rebar and ultra-high-performance concrete on blast resistance of slabs under contact explosion loads20
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Mesoscopic analysis on size effect of dynamic shear response of RC beams under low-velocity impact20
Dynamic response of reinforced interlocking brick wall under impact loading20
Dynamic mechanical behavior of additively manufactured bio-inspired metallic lattice structure subjected to high strain rate impact loading20
Impact response of prismatic Li-ion battery jellyrolls and cells19
TDOF model for UHPC members under lateral low-velocity impact19
A modified J-C constitutive model and novel strain rate-dependent fracture criterion for A7N01S-T5 under different loading19
The dynamic response of composite auxetic re-entrant honeycomb structure subjected to underwater impulsive loading19
Ice breaking by low-velocity impact with a rigid sphere19
Models and experiments of normal penetration of polygon cross-section rigid projectiles19
Implementation of three-dimensional contact algorithm in numerical manifold method for the structural impact simulation19
Ballistic response of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene laminate impacted by mild steel core projectiles19
Impact resistance and energy absorption characteristics of nickel-based alloy ring at elevated temperatures19
A rate-dependent peridynamic–SPH coupling model for damage and failure analysis of concrete dam structures subjected to underwater explosions19
Enhancing impact resilience of thermal battery through honeycomb-structured aluminum buffering devices: Insights from large-scale gas-gun tests and simulations19
Competing fracture modes in Al-steel resistance spot welded structures: Experimental evaluation and numerical prediction19
Numerical and experimental investigation of a variable cross-section hollow BCC lattice subjected to axial and oblique impact loadings19
Experimental and analytical investigations on single and repetitive impact failure responses of composite sandwich panels with orthogonal woven GFRP facesheets and PVC foam cores19
Rigid–flexible coupling design and reusable impact mitigation of the hierarchical-bistable hybrid metamaterials19
Impact damage of composite laminates with high-speed waterjet18
Medium-high kinetic energy impact on asteroids—The influence of target compressive strength and projectile velocity on momentum enhancement, ejecta characteristics and craters18
Analysis of passenger car crash with a cable barrier installed with anti-glare screens on a horizontal convex road curve with 400 m radius18
Biography of Prof. T.X. Yu18
Evaluation of the mean crushing load of perforated circular tubes undergoing progressive collapse18
Experimental response of unreinforced brick masonry walls to moderate-velocity point-load and line-load impacts18
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Elastoplastic impact of a long rod on a flexible large plate18
A dynamic constitutive model for carbon nanotubes (CNTs) modified unidirectional fibre reinforced plastic laminates18
High strain rate behaviour of cohesive soils18
Interface interaction between cross laminated timber (CLT) and fiber composites under ballistic impact18
Crushing responses and energy absorption characteristics of the dynamic stiffening porous material subjected to different strain rates18
Simplified micro-model for brick masonry walls under out-of-plane quasi-static and blast loadings18
Experimental and numerical investigation on radial impact of pneumatic tyre18
Unified formula for fragment velocity of polygonal charges17
Experimental study of damage to ultra-high performance concrete slabs subjected to partially embedded cylindrical explosive charges17
Dynamic behaviors of unreinforced and spray polyurea retrofitted brick masonry infill walls under blast loads: Shock tube test and analyses17
On the penetration of rigid projectiles in water17
Loading rate strengthening mechanism of alumina and zirconia ceramics17
Fast optimisation of honeycombs for impact protection17
Plasma production and composition from hypervelocity impacts on solar cell cover glass17
Experimental and numerical investigation on the ricochet of hard-core 7.62 small-calibre projectiles from the SiC and Al2O3 ceramic targets17
Dimensionless prediction of dynamic response in rectangular plates: Aspect ratio dependence17
Static and dynamic properties of a perforated metallic auxetic metamaterial with tunable stiffness and energy absorption17
Dynamic similitude technique for predicting the behaviour of structures subjected to impact loads17
High-velocity impact damage and compression after impact behavior of carbon fiber composite laminates: Experimental study17
A non-linear viscoelastic material model with progressive damage based on microstructural evolution and phase transition in polycrystalline ice for design against ice impact17
Dynamic failures at the metal-glass interface under impact loading17
Residual strength and damage quantification for hypervelocity impact of CFRP truss members17
Studying the strengthening mechanism and thickness effect of elastomer coating on the ballistic-resistance of the polyurea-coated steel plate17
Fragment theoretical model of concrete blocks subjected to blast loads17
A stepwise machine learning approach to rapidly predict the failure modes of the target plates under two successive internal blasts17
A comparison study on numerical analysis for concrete dynamic failure using intermediately homogenized peridynamic model and meso-scale peridynamic model17
Theoretical model for predicting stabbing resistance of soft body armor comprising fibrous composites17
Numerical study on the phase-transition characteristics of debris cloud under hypervelocity impacts17
Experimental and numerical investigation on projectile penetration resistance of prefabricated concrete targets17
Experimental and numerical investigation on the ballistic resistance of 2024-T351 aluminum alloy plates with various thicknesses struck by blunt projectiles17
Experimental characterization of material strain-rate dependence based on full-field Data-Driven Identification17
Hybrid interspaced and free-boundary aramid fabric back bumper for hypervelocity impact shielding system17
Direct similarity method for thickness distorted elastic-plastic thin plates under impact loading17
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