OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Engineering Failure Analysis is 49. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Experimental study on mechanical, damping and corrosion properties of Inconel 718 hard-faced stainless steel 304 using cold metal transfer	164
Corrigendum to “Tube-to-tube impact wear damage mechanism and nonlinear ultrasonic detection method of alloy 690 tubes” [Eng. Fail. Anal. 156 (2024) 107821]	146
A quantitative assessment of the rehabilitative impact of Kevlar liners on offshore pipelines	124
Fatigue behavior assessment of heavy-duty freight railway axles under different heat treatments	103
Wear mechanisms and material deposition of high-performance polymer composites for hydrogen compression	99
FEM simulations applied to the failure analysis of RC structure under the influence of municipal sewage pressure	89
Experimental Investigations on Thermo-mechanical Behavior and Failure Mechanisms of Hybrid Bonded-bolted Plain-woven Composite Joint	86
Experimental and numerical study on the residual seismic performance of post-blast RC piers	81
A super element model for failure analysis of masonry buildings under lateral in-plane loading	81
Analysis of short-circuit failure paths and causes of high-reliability tungsten-copper electrode gas discharge tubes	79
Process-induced defects and failure mechanisms in metal additive manufacturing: A mesoscale coupled damage and plasticity modeling and X-ray computed tomography approach	75
Reliability analysis and Multiaxial fatigue test of nitinol peripheral artery stent under physiological loads	75
Cyclic pressure testing of full-scale pipes to evaluate fatigue damage to girth welds containing welding defects	71
Synergistic corrosion mechanism of boiler steel by SO2-Cl2-O2 at extreme 800 °C during copper smelting	70
Editorial Board	69
Failure analysis of flight damage to a composite outer door of a civil aircraft landing gear	68
Failure analysis of the monocable head (MH-22) adapter exposed to high H2S and CO2 environments	67
Investigation on the crack development behaviour of CFRP strengthened RC beams under static and impact loading	66
Tensile deformation and fracture behavior at high temperature of the TLP joint for Hastelloy X superalloy with laminated interlayer	65
Fatigue life evaluation method of metallic components under random loads based on a new strain-life curve	64
Editorial Board	64
Numerical analyses of post-fire beam-column assemblies with WUF-B connections against progressive collapse	64
Lifespan prediction of the piston ring set of oil-free reciprocating compressors coupled with pressure distribution variation	64
Detection and evaluation of thermal aging damage in 316H stainless steel using frequency mixing nonlinear ultrasonic method	63
Capacity of hydrogen traps affects H-assisted crack initiation and propagation mechanisms in martensitic steels	63

Failure monitoring and localization of wind turbine blades using ultrasonic guided waves and multi-index fusion imaging	61
Turnout frog optimization through dynamic interaction modeling with revenue service wheel profiles	60
Stability analysis of random soil–rock mixture slope using an energy-based failure criterion and Monte Carlo simulation	60
Investigation of load-carrying capacity and failure mechanisms in full-scale testing of a re-fabricated transmission tower	59
Prediction of scuffing failure in grease-lubricated ball bearing based on GA-BP neural network	59
Analysis of the behavior of the mullite samples surface exposed to the cavitation using a statistical analysis approach	59
An experimental study on the multi-way valve for ensuring durability under temperature conditions in the automotive environment	56
Molecular dynamics of hydrogen-induced BCC/FCC phase transition and cracking in plastic deformation of X80 duplex pipeline steel	55
Effect of various compositions on high-temperature wear failure mechanism of copper-based friction components	55
Evaluation of a substitute bird for engine fan blade impact tests considering the bird-slicing state	54
Effects of ring indentation, punching, and shot peening treatments on fatigue crack retardation considering modified J-integrals: A comparative study	54
Study of failure characteristics of cavern surrounding rock mass based on dynamic disturbance true triaxial modeling test	54
Theoretical investigation and design recommendations for the initial stiffness of Fe-SMA/steel bolted joints in shear	53
Assessment on the wear failure of additively manufactured stainless steel 316L with different scan pattern in simulated body fluid condition	53
Finite element analysis of the mechanical performance of a two-layer polymer composite stent structure	53
In situ mathematically simulation for CO2 internal corrosion in wet natural gas gathering pipelines system by HYSYS	52
Failure analysis of air preheater tubes in a circulating fluidized bed boiler	51
A comparative study on the failure analysis of field failed high voltage composite insulator core rods and recommendation of composite insulators: A review	51
Failed concrete analysis and development of mitigation strategies to combat rebar corrosion	50
Dynamic tensile failure of layered sorptive rocks: Shale and coal	50
Effect of ageing conditions on the low velocity impact behavior and damage characteristics of aramid-basalt/epoxy hybrid interply composites	50
Failure analysis on bogie frame with fatigue cracks caused by hunting instability	50
Progressive failure mechanism of structuralized cemented slopes	50
Failure mechanism and bearing capacity analysis of the underpinning structure with relative displacement	49
Propeller blade structural reliability analysis considering mixed-mode fatigue crack growth	49
Simulation on coupling effects between surface wear and fatigue in spur gear	49
Cause analysis on the unqualified pull-out force between the bushing and PCB pad in DC-DC converters for new energy vehicles	49