OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Polymer Processing 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Improvement of Mechanical and Biological Properties of PLA/HNT Scaffolds Fabricated by Foam Injection Molding: Skin Layer Effect and Laser Texturing	33
Factors determining the flow erosion/part deformation of film insert molded thermoplastic products	24
Multi-objective optimization of injection molding process parameters based on BO-RFR and NSGAⅡ methods	21
Visualization analysis of temperature distribution in the cavity of conventional PPS and high-thermal-conductivity PPS during the filling stage of injection molding	18
Flame retardant polyurethane foam prepared from compatible blends of ammonium ligninsulfonate-based and zinc alginate	18
Fabrication of expandable graphite and soybean oil-based synergistic modified polyurethane foam with improved thermal stability and flame retardant properties	15
Contents	13
Mechanical and dielectric properties of Cissus Quadrangularis fiber-reinforced epoxy/TiB₂ hybrid composites	13
Calendering of thermoplastics: models and computations	12
Investigation of erosion wear performance and mechanism of mold materials	10
Effect of the amount of oxazoline compatibilizer on the mechanical properties of liquid crystalline polymer/polypropylene blends	10
Development and characterization of glass fiber composites impregnated with limestone powder and bagasse fiber	10
Influence of ammonium octamolybdate on flame retardancy and smoke suppression of PVC matrix flame retardant composites	9
Medical grade polypropylene after artificial aging in regard to the VOC emissions	9
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Optimizing laser-based micro-cutting for PMMA microfluidic device fabrication: thermal analysis and parameter optimization	9
Synthesis of poly(methyl methacrylate) microspheres using poly(2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonic acid) as a suspending agent	8
The Effect of Nanosilicates on the Performance of Polyethylene Terephthalate Films Prepared by Twin-Screw Extrusion	8
Modelling of roller conveyor for the simulation of rubber tire tread extrusion	7
Study on the thermal stability and combustion performance of polyurethane foams modified with manganese phytate	7
A comprehensive review on residence time distributions in co-rotating twin-screw extrusion	7
Polyvinylidene fluoride/maghnite nanocomposites: fabrication and study of structural, thermal and mechanical properties	7
2D dendritic thermal growth pulsations: diffusion field associated with the transport of heat for application in organic-based systems	7
Numerical simulation and experimental analysis for evaluating warpage of a 3D thin-walled polymeric part using the injection compression molding process	7
Effect of mixing conditions and polymer particle size on the properties of polypropylene/graphite nanoplatelets micromoldings	7

Predicting part quality early during an injection molding cycle	6
Process parameter optimization for Fused Filament Fabrication additive manufacturing of PLA/PHA biodegradable polymer blend	6
Structuring step dependent characteristics in joining using pin-like structures in the vibration welding process	6
Frontmatter	6
Recent advances on melt-spun fibers from biodegradable polymers and their composites	6
Preparation and Photo-Oxidation Aging Behavior of Oriented Polylactic Acid	6
Frontmatter	6
Seikei-Kakou abstracts	6
An experimental study on the role of manufacturing parameters on the dry sliding wear performance of additively manufactured PETG	5
The extrusion of EPDM using an external gear pump: experiments and simulations	5
Non-isothermal simulation of a corner vortex within entry flow for a viscoelastic fluid	5
An innovative multilayered material fabricated through additive manufacturing for structural applications: method and mechanical properties	5
Relationship between Molecular Orientation Relaxation during Physical Aging and Heat Resistance of Polystyrene Injection Moldings	5
Static, fatigue and stress-shielding analysis of the use of different PEEK based materials as hip stem implants	5
Frontmatter	5
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Time series data for process monitoring in injection molding: a quantitative study of the benefits of a high sampling rate	5
The effect of extensional viscosity on the core structure of fiber orientation for injection-molded fiber composites	4
Non-isothermal viscoelastic melt spinning with stress-induced crystallization: numerical simulation and parametric analysis	4
Synthesis and characterization of ethylenediamine-modified F-44 phenolic epoxy fiber	4
Enhancing 3D printing with composite filaments incorporating electronic waste: a study on flexural and compression strength	4
Highly electro-conductive PEDOT based thermoplastic composites: effect of filler form factor on electrical percolation threshold	4
Study on the thermal stability and smoke suppressant effect of polyurethane foam modified by ammonium lignosulfonate	4
Spectroscopic analysis of silicone intraocular lenses by optical transmission measurements and FTIR	4
Mung bean protein films incorporated with cumin essential oil: development and characterization	4
Impact of domain knowledge on developing pumping models for single-screw extruders using symbolic regression	4
Toughened poly(butylene succinate)/polylactide/poly(vinyl acetate) ternary blend without sacrificing the strength	4
Local thermal activation for a combined thermoforming and 3D-printing process	4
Improvement of the thermal and mechanical behaviour of polystyrene (PS)-based nanocomposite films by modification of the composition and type of nanofiller	4
Vibration damping properties of graphene nanoplatelets filled glass/carbon fiber hybrid composites	3
Extraction and characterization of Alfa fibers and their use to produce Alfa/wool woven fabrics for composite reinforcement	3
Investigation of the mechanical, thermal and wear properties of eggshell/PLA composites	3
Optical and temperature dependent electrical properties of poly (vinyl chloride)/copper alumina nanocomposites for optoelectronic devices	3
Effect of sinusoidal pulsating speed enhancement on the mixing performance of plastics machinery	3
Effect of polyvinyl acetate on the properties of biodegradable thermoplastic starch/polyethylene glycol blends	3
PPS News	3
Effect of rubber reinforcement with filler on extrusion flow and extrudate swell	3
Modification of self-reinforced composites (SRCs) via film stacking process	3
Probing the microstructural properties of metal-reinforced polymer composites	3
A molecular dynamics study on the mechanical properties of defective CNT/epoxy nanocomposites using static and dynamic deformation approaches	3
Applying network theory to the modeling of multilayer flows in slot dies: a use case for symbolic regression-based co-extrusion prediction models	3
Influence of the viscosity of polymer melts on the coextrusion process based on wall slip conditions	3
Study of distributive mixing in a journal bearing flow geometry	3
Synergistic Effect between Modified Graphene Oxide and Ammonium Polyphosphate on Combustion Performance, Thermal Stability and Mechanical Properties of Polylactic Acid	3
Predicting the replication fidelity of injection molded solid polymer microneedles	3
Influence of Crystal Structure on Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Injection Molded ????-Nucleated iPP	3
PPS2024 Ferrol: advances and perspectives in polymer processing	3
PPS News	3
Thermally conductive, mechanically robust alumina-incorporated polyurethane films prepared by ultraviolet light curing	3
Analysis and optimization of FFF process parameters to enhance the mechanical properties of 3D printed PLA products	3

Model Approach for Displaying Dynamic Filament Displacement during Impregnation of Continuous Fibres Based on the Theory of Similarity – Theory and Modelling	3
Optimal performance of poly-hybrid nanocomposites promoted with carbon fibers and nano silicon carbide particles via compression associated with hot pressing: characterization study	3
A color masterbatch assistance system for optimizing product color by masterbatch addition in injection molding of post-industrial recyclates	3
Thermal, morphological, rheological and deformation under mechanical loading analyses of recycled polyethylene terephthalates	3
Frontmatter	3
Development of enhanced co-continuous PVDF/PET nanocomposites via synergistic effects of graphite particle size, hybrid systems, and reduced graphene oxide	3