OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Plasticity is 60. 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
Editorial Board	142
Assessment of the time-dependent behavior of dislocation multiplication under shock loading	138
An efficient and minimalist scheme for continuum dislocation dynamics	135
Editorial Board	118
Unveiling the orientation sensitivity of creep life in near [001] oriented Ni-based single crystal superalloys at intermediate temperatures	112
Gurson-Cohesive modeling (GCM) for 3D ductile fracture simulation	105
Enhancing fatigue life of low-carbon ultra-high strength steel by inducing multi-component precipitates	105
Coupled cellular automata-crystal plasticity modeling of microstructure-sensitive damage and fracture behaviors in deformation of α-titanium sheets affected by grain size	104
Thermo-mechanically coupled gradient-extended damage-plasticity modeling of metallic materials at finite strains	94
Fatigue-resistant design in low-cycle regime by regulating the micro-structural gradient in a TWIP steel: Modelling and experiment	94
Anisotropic distortional hardening based on deviatoric stress invariants under non-associated flow rule	92
Modeling and numerical simulation of thermo-electro-mechanical coupling behaviors of liquid crystal elastomers	91
Grain-scale micromechanical behaviors of hexagonal titanium utilizing in-situ high-energy diffraction microscopy and crystal plasticity finite element simulations	90
Defect interaction summary between edge dislocations and <112>-axis symmetric tilt grain boundaries in copper on activation barriers and critical stresses	90
A scheme for achieving strength-ductility trade-off in metallic glasses	89
A comprehensive study of the anisotropic tensile properties of laser additive manufactured Ni-based superalloy after heat treatment	88
Modelling and physical analysis of the high-temperature rheological behavior of a metallic glass	87
A 3D finite deformation constitutive model for anisotropic shape memory polymer composites integrating viscoelasticity and phase transition concept	86
Thermodynamic modeling framework with experimental investigation of the large-scale bonded area and local void in Cu-Cu bonding interface for advanced semiconductor packaging	85
Counterexample-trained neural network model of rate and temperature dependent hardening with dynamic strain aging	82
Achieving strength and ductility synergy via a nanoscale superlattice precipitate in a cast Mg-Y-Zn-Er alloy	82
Lode-dependent anisotropic-asymmetric yield function for isotropic and anisotropic hardening of pressure-insensitive materials. Part I: Quadratic function under non-associated flow rule	81
Creep anisotropy modeling and uncertainty quantification of an additively manufactured Ni-based superalloy	80
A deep learning energy-based method for classical elastoplasticity	78
Temperature-dependent damage of magnesium alloy with ratchetting–fatigue interaction effects: Experiments and mesomechanical theory	78

Micromechanical crystal plasticity back stress evolution within FCC dislocation substructure	78
Strength-ductility synergy of an additively manufactured metastable high-entropy alloy achieved by transformation-induced plasticity strengthening	78
In-situ neutron diffraction study of the strengthening mechanism and deformation behavior of cellular structure in high-entropy alloys by additive manufacturing	77
Editorial Board	75
The roles of rise and fall time in load shedding and strain partitioning under the dwell fatigue of titanium alloys with different microstructures	74
Tuning generalized planar fault energies to enable deformation twinning in nanocrystalline aluminum alloys	70
Modeling dynamic formability of porous ductile sheets subjected to biaxial stretching: Actual porosity versus homogenized porosity	70
A steady-state irradiation creep and thermal creep model for zirconium alloys	70
Unraveling dislocation mediated plasticity and strengthening in crack-resistant ZnAlMg coatings	70
A macro-micro approach for identifying crystal plasticity parameters for necking and failure in nickel-based alloy haynes 282	70
Temperature-dependent universal dislocation structures and transition of plasticity enhancing mechanisms of the Fe40Mn40Co10Cr10 high entropy alloy	69
Role of slip and twinning on strain hardening, and correlation with geometric hardening, latent hardening, and grain boundary strengthening in Titanium	68
Numerical modeling of shear band effect on Goss grain recrystallization in electrical steels: Crystal plasticity finite element and phase field modeling	68
Molecular dynamics simulation of twin nucleation and growth in Ni-based superalloys	67
Anisotropic plasticity and fracture of alpha titanium sheets from cryogenic to warm temperatures	67
Modulating L12 precipitation behavior and mechanical properties in an Fe-rich medium-entropy alloy fabricated via laser powder bed fusion	65
On the strain delocalization mechanism of Cu/Nb nanolayered composites with amorphous interfacial layers	65
Experimental characterization and crystal plasticity modeling for predicting load reversals in AA6016-T4 and AA7021-T79	65
Deciphering the multiple deformation mechanisms responsible for sustained work hardening in a FeCrCoNi medium entropy alloy	65
Nanoprecipitate and stacking fault-induced high strength and ductility in a multiscale heterostructured high-entropy alloy	64
Deformation-induced dynamic precipitation of 14H-LPSO structure and its effect on dynamic recrystallization in hot-extruded Mg-Y-Zn alloys	64
Automated analysis framework of strain partitioning and deformation mechanisms via multimodal fusion and computer vision	64
In-situ investigation of plasticity in a Ti-Al-V-Fe (α+β) alloy: Slip mechanisms, strain localization, and partitioning	64
Creep-fatigue damage mechanisms and life prediction based on crystal plasticity combined with grain boundary cavity model in a nickel-based superalloy at 650°C	63
The effect of hydro-mechanical coupling on the onset and orientation of localisation bands in partially saturated soils	63
Size effect on the cyclic deformation behavior of superalloy ultrathin sheet: Characterization and multiscale modelling	62
Micromechanism-based chemo-mechanical cohesive model for polymer interface under transient chemical mass diffusion	62
CRSS determination combining ab-initio framework and Surrogate Neural Networks	62
Unveiling the self-annealing phenomenon and texture evolution in room-temperature-rolled Cu-Fe-P alloy sheets	61
Modeling of nonlinear viscoelastic-viscoplastic behavior of glassy polymers based on intramolecular rotation of molecular chains	61
Mechanisms of secondary crack initiation, propagation and closure during the water quenching process in medium-carbon martensitic steel	61
Precipitation kinetics and crystal plasticity modeling of artificially aged AA6061	60
Editorial Board	60
A generalized, computationally versatile plasticity model framework - Part I: Theory and verification focusing on tension‒compression asymmetry	60
Enhancing fatigue crack propagation resistance of heterostructured Al composites and multistage crack mechanisms	60