OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Mi is 63. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	445
Editorial Board	182
Editorial Board	181
Optimizing mechanical properties of 15Cr supermartensitic stainless steel by enhanced stability of retained austenite	172
Effects of first-step controlling on ultra-fine bainitic steel produced by two-step austempering process	124
Laser microwelding of NiTi/PtIr alloys with laser beam offset	123
Effects of TiB2 particles on deformation behavior, softening mechanisms and recrystallization texture of hot-compressed Fe-TiB2 composites	122
A study on strengthening and toughening mechanism of laser beam welded joint prepared between Ti–22Al–27Nb and Ti–6Al–4V with an interlayer of Nb	117
On the overlooked role of microstructure to explain post-punching fatigue performance of advanced high-strength steel	113
Quasi-reversibility of TWIP and TRIP of Fe-17Mn steel during low cycle fatigue	110
Assessment of intra-build variations in tensile strength in electron beam powder-bed fusion Ti–6Al–4V part 2: Effects of powder mixing	107
Production, stability, and properties of in-situ Al–5ZrB2 composite foams	105
Effect of impurity elements on the creep rupture strength of Gr. 91 steel welded joints at 650 °C	102
Constructing a bimodal microstructure via cyclic thermal treatment in selective laser melted Ti6Al4V-5vol%TiB composite	100
Effect of cyclic loading on microstructure and plastic deformation in heat-treated Co–28Cr–6Mo alloy fabricated via laser powder bed fusion: An in situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction study	97
Experimental characterization of cyclic behaviour of pure lead: Temperature sensitivity and strain-rate effects	93
Tuning the defects density in additively manufactured fcc aluminium alloy via modifying the cellular structure and post-processing deformation	92
DT300 ultra-high strength steel fabricated using selective laser melting: Densification, microstructure, and mechanical properties	90
Correlating dislocation structures to basal and prismatic slip bands near grain boundaries in tensile-tested Mg–4Al using a multiscale electron microscopy approach	89
Tailoring austenite stability and mechanical behaviors of IQ&P steel via prior bainite formation	88
Effect of friction stir processing and subsequent annealing on microstructure and mechanical properties of a metastable β-Zr alloy	87
Enhanced strength-ductility in a cast basket-weave-structured α-Ti alloy by adding TiC nanoparticles	86
Transformation plasticity of AF1410 steel and its influences on the welding residual stress and distortion: Experimental and numerical study	86
Tailoring a high-strength Al–4Cu alloy through processing of powders by up to 100 turns of high-pressure torsion	85
Investigation on tensile property and mechanism of partially recrystallized Al0.1CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy after cold rolling and annealing treatment	83

Effect of Si additions on the microstructure and properties of Cu-Cr-Mg alloy	81
Mechanical behaviour and microstructural analysis of IN718 + 0.3 yttria ODS superalloy mixed by different approaches and consolidated by powder forging	79
Various rejuvenation behavior of Cu–Zr–Al-(Sn) metallic glass via deep cryogenic cycling treatment	79
High-temperature compressive behaviour and failure mechanism of high entropy carbides modified by Cr addition	78
Texture evolution of magnesium alloy in semi-solid compression: Molecular dynamics simulation	78
Superior strength and ductility of 316L stainless steel induced by micro/nano/ultrafine-grains multiphase complex structures	77
Overcome strength and toughness trade-off in Cu-decorated carbon nanotubes reinforced magnesium matrix composites by chemical reaction interface and grain refinement	76
An experimental study of anisotropic fracture behavior of rolled AZ31B magnesium alloy under monotonic tension	76
Shock compression and spallation of TiZrHf refractory multi-principal element alloy	76
Improving the strength and ductility of magnesium alloys by Sc alloying: An experimental and first-principles study	76
Enhanced toughness-thermal stability synergy and mechanisms of dual-phase Nb alloys by tuning C concentration	74
Tailoring microstructure and tensile properties of Mg-Si alloys varying solidification cooling rate and Si content	73
Tailoring hetero-deformation induced strengthening to improve strength-ductility balance in warm rolled medium Mn steel	73
Effects of cycle heat treatment on the microstructure and mechanical property of as-cast γ-TiAl alloy	71
Microstructure characteristics and failure mechanisms of hybrid manufacturing of FGH96 and IC10 bimetal component using laser directed energy deposition	70
Evolution of surface gradient hardening layer of AISI 304 stainless steel induced by cryogenic conventional shot peening	70
A strategy for simultaneously enhancing the strength and ductility of metastable β titanium alloys: Coupling heterogeneous structure and TRIP effects	69
Effect of niobium addition on the microstructure, transformation temperatures, and shape memory effect of Cu-Al-Ni-Ti shape memory alloys	69
Enhanced ductility and strength of Al3Ti particles modified AA2024 alloys produced by laser powder bed fusion	69
Dynamic deformation behavior and microstructural evolution of Sn-3.0Ag-0.5Cu lead-free solder	69
Influence of carbon contents on the cryogenic mechanical properties of precipitation-hardened CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloys manufactured by laser powder bed fusion	69
Enhancement of the superelastic behavior of the Ti–Au–Cr–based shape memory alloys via the manipulations of annealing–treatments and Ta additions	68
Dynamics and structure of the B2→B19’ phase transformation in NiTi revealed through in situ 4D-STEM	67
Improvement in tensile strength of GH3536-TiB2 composites fabricated by powder metallurgy	67
Effect of grain size on fracture behavior of pure magnesium sheet: An in-situ study combined with grain-scale DIC analysis	67
Enhanced heat resistance of a sand-cast Mg-Sm-Zn-Zr alloy due to the co-precipitation of basal and prismatic phases by minor Nd addition	67
Effect of energy density on the superelastic property of Ni-rich NiTi alloy fabricated by laser powder bed fusion	67
Preparation and characterization of porcupine-fish-spine-inspired AZ91/SiC composites with radial lamellar structures	66
Effects of YSZ and CA6 additives on densification and thermal shock resistance of Al2O3-MgO-CaO-Y2O3 refractories	66
Laser powder bed fusion of a Co–Al–W-based composite: Effects of Y2O3 nanoparticles on crack elimination, microstructure and mechanical properties	65
Crystallization behavior and properties characterization for high-energy state FeSiBCuC metallic glass produced by strip casting	65
Improving the strength-ductility synergy of bimodal-structure GO/ZK60 Magnesium matrix composites via structure optimization	65
Micro-scale residual stress and deformation analysis in bimetal bronze-stainless steel samples produced by laser powder bed fusion technology	64
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Comparative study on autogenous diode laser, CO2 laser-MIG hybrid and multi-pass TIG welding of 10-mm thick Inconel 617 superalloy	64
In-situ investigation on dislocation slip concentrated fracture mechanism of linear friction welded dissimilar Ti17(α+β)/Ti17(β) titanium alloy joint	64
Two kinds of α/β phase transformations and enhanced strengths of the bonded interface in laminated Ti alloys	63
Biaxial tension-torsion fatigue properties of A588 steel weld joint for high-speed train bogie	63