OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design is 2. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
New instability model leading the wrinkling at the positive-curvature arc part during the tube hydro-forging process	40
A mode-matching analysis of flexible shells and waveguides with partitioning and muffler conditions	39
Optimum design of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) composite hybrid and non-hybrid cylinders by genetic algorithm for maximum failure pressure	30
Mechanical modeling of strain rate-dependent behavior of shear-stiffening gel	26
Equivalent damper model for honeycomb structures	25
PID tuning for a control system using PZT sensors and actuators	24
Fractional thermoelastic analysis of infinite porous materials with cylindrical cavities and voids using a modified space-time-nonlocality kernel	22
CFD simulation and performance comparison of two distillation tank designs with different heat source geometries	19
Prediction of compressive strength and tensile strain of engineered cementitious composite using machine learning	19
An efficient approximation algorithm for variance global sensitivity by Bayesian updating	18
Advances in the development of superhydrophobic and icephobic surfaces	18
Optimization of vibration analysis for functionally graded graphene platelets (FGGP) reinforced twisted cantilever thin shallow shell blades subjected to axial loading	18
Digital image correlation for measuring strain concentration and distribution mechanics in holed spacer fabrics for knee brace applications	17
Thermomechanical buckling of magneto-electro-elastic embedded smart sandwich nano plates	17
Aeroelastic investigation and stability of small- and mid-scale wind turbine blades	16
Machine learning-based deformation prediction and inverse design of magnetic soft cantilever using deformation simulation data	16
Application of artificial intelligence to optimize the process parameters effects on tensile properties of Ti-6Al-4V fabricated by laser powder-bed fusion	16
Message from the Editor-in-Chief	14
Multiple-phase materials topology optimization framework with buckling criteria	14
Non-probabilistic reliability-based multi-material topology optimization with stress constraint	13
Pure bending in non-linear micropolar elasticity	13
A revised bending model of inflatable beam considering the shear effect in varying inner pressure	13
Design, modeling, and experimental verification of reversed exponentially tapered multimodal piezoelectric energy harvester from harmonic vibrations for autonomous sensor systems	12
Static and dynamic analysis of multi-component structures based on multiple point constraint using smoothed finite element methods	12
Effect of different strain rates on mechanical behavior and structure of Inconel 718 produced by powder bed fusion	12

Uncertainty analysis of thermal stresses in shell structure subjected to thermal loads	12
Analysis of torsional vibration in viscoelastic functionally graded nanotubes with viscoelastic constraints using doublet mechanics theory	12
Small scale thermal analysis of piezoelectric–piezomagnetic FG microplates using modified strain gradient theory	11
Mechanical characteristics of resilient wheels that consider structural nonlinearity and varying wheel/rail contact point	11
Simultaneous effects of material and geometric nonlinearities on nonlinear vibration of nanobeam with surface energy effects	11
Nonlinear static stability and optimal design of nanocomposite multilayer organic solar cells in thermal environment	11
A novel 3D-printable tensegrity-inspired metamaterial enabling dynamic attenuation	11
Experimental investigation of Kevlar/UHMWPE based hybrid composite body armour subjected to sub-ordinance ballistic limit	11
Transmission angle in compliant four-bar mechanism	10
Dynamic instability analysis of piezoelectric fluid-infiltrated porous metal foam nanosheet considering surface and flexoelectricity effects in hygro-thermal environment	10
Enhancement of the quality factor of thin-film-piezoelectric-on-Si MEMS resonator using BOX shape phononic crystal	10
Wave propagation in laminated structure through wave finite element method	10
An efficient phase field solver for modelling of elastic–plastic fracture in bimaterials	10
Multiscale optimization of the viscoelastic behavior of short fiber reinforced composites	10
Quantitative study on the influence of filter radius in topology optimization based on grayscale analysis	10
Smart piezoelectric composite: impact of piezoelectric ceramic microparticles embedded in heat-treated 7075-T651 aluminium alloy	9
Design and thermo-mechanical analysis of sandwich structures with negative thermal expansion	9
Modal characteristics of rollers immersed in different fluids: experimental and numerical analysis	9
Optimizing LPBF process parameters and Al2O3 reinforcement in 17–4 PH stainless steel composites using ANN and NSGA-II	8
Constitutive modeling and deformation analysis of W-temper and peak aged 7075 alloy sheets under low frequency vibration assisted tension	8
Thermoelectrical vibration and bending analysis of multidirectional functionally graded circular piezoelectric porous sigmoid plate resting on variable elastic foundations	8
An analytical model for the static behaviour of honeycomb sandwich plates with auxetic cores using higher-order shear deformation theories	8
On nonlinear vibrations of Timoshenko FG porous micropipes in thermal environment: analysis and optimization	8
Simplified robust and multiobjective optimization of piezoelectric energy harvesters with uncertain parameters	7
Modeling the temperature-dependent Young’s modulus of short fiber reinforced metal matrix composites and its particle hybrid composites	7
Synergistic effect of surface-flexoelectricity on electromechanical response of BN-based nanobeam	7
Size-dependent longitudinal vibration of embedded FG Bishop nanotubes by incorporating deformable boundary conditions	7
Fluid structure interaction simulation of thermal striping in a t-junction pipe made of functionally graded material	7
Comparative investigation and nonlinear characterization of multi-stable electromagnetic vibration energy harvesters	7
Rotational energy harvesting from a novel arc-cylinder type vibro-impact dielectric elastomer generator	7
Reliability based optimization of the shallow-buried landmine sandwich structure and parameter sensitivity analysis	7
Hermite wavelet method in thermal performance of porous fin in $$Mo{S}_{2}-Go-{C}_{6}{H}_{6}{O}_{2}-{H}_{2}O$$ hybrid nanofluid: a comparative analysis of rectangular, triangular and convex configurat	6
A nonlinear elastic spherical inhomogeneity with a spring-type interface under a deviatoric far-field load	6
Identification method for design parameters of single-action tapered spool restrictors	6
Investigation of the lateral behavior of stiffened flat steel shear walls with vertical trapezoidal corrugated plates at different locations	6
Towards vibration-based damage detection of civil engineering structures: overview, challenges, and future prospects	6
A rigid body dynamics simulation enhanced representative volume element builder for CNT/Al composite	6
Optimal design of the functional grading in elastic wear-resisting bearings: a simple analytical model	6
Design and verification of a magnetorheological elastomer-based actuator to reduce rotor vibration	6
Topology optimization of anisotropic multi-material structures considering negative Poisson’s ratio and high thermal conductivity based on IGA approach	6
Analytical-geometrical percolation network model for piezoresistivity of hybrid CNT–CB polymer nanocomposites using Monte Carlo simulations	6
Polygonal multiresolution topology optimization of multi-material structures subjected to dynamic loads	5
Orthogonal analysis of pressing stress and friction shear stress on low melting point alloy mandrel pressing of the hollow blade with different ribs	5
Thermo-hygro-induced energy harvesting from piezoelectric sandwich cylindrical microshells with honeycomb cores	5
Static and free vibration analysis of laminated composite hyperbolic paraboloidal shells using carrera unified formulation	5
Metamodeling for robust design of energy harvesting devices using multiobjective optimizations	5
A comprehensive evaluation of ensemble machine learning in geotechnical stability analysis and explainability	5
Dynamic analysis of rectangular cut-out plates resting on elastic foundation	5
Nonlinear modelling and parameter influence of supercritical transmission shaft with dry friction damper	5
Editorial: Message from the Editor-in-Chief	5

Optimum design of variable cross-section bending–twisting coupled boxed structure based on multicoupled laminates	5
An adaptive isogeometric approach for eigenvalue analysis of laminated composite plates with arbitrary cutouts	5
Reliability-based topology optimization of vibrating structures with frequency constraints	5
External stress driving lamellar evolution in γ-TiAl alloys	5
Effect of flexoelectricity on the nonlinear static and dynamic response of functionally graded porous graphene platelets-reinforced composite plates integrated with piezoelectric layers	5
Nonlinear dynamic and bifurcations analysis of an axially moving circular cylindrical nanocomposite shell	4
Dynamic response of rotating saturated porous hybrid cylindrical shell panel reinforced by MWCNTs and GNPs	4
Time-dependent multiphysics responses during frictional sliding contact of magnetoelectric polymer matrix smart composites	4
Generative adversarial network for stress-minimizing topology optimization	4
Double functionally graded porous resonator combining hollow microcore via nonlocal strain gradient approach for large adsorption of water molecules	4
Strut-based design optimization for improving mechanical properties of lattice structures	4
Uncertainty analysis of residual strength of porous laminates in hot and humid environment based on polynomial chaos expansion	4
Heterogeneous tailoring of stacked 2D structures with varying chirality	4
Sensitive parameter identification and uncertainty quantification for the stability of pipeline conveying fluid	4
Design and modelling methodology for a new magnetorheological damper featuring a multi-stage circumferential flow mode	4
DNN assisted optimization of composite cylinder subjected to axial compression using customized differential evolution algorithm	4
A new learning strategy for analyzing multi-mode system reliability by considering the correlation effect of multiple Kriging models	3
Material extrusion additive manufacturing of novel lightweight collinear stayed polymer lattices	3
Dynamic impact and blast behaviors of biomechanically inspired Victoria cruziana vein sandwich plate with variable structural geometries	3
A non-Fourier and couple stress-based model for thermoelastic dissipation in circular microplates according to complex frequency approach	3
Numerical investigation on a bistable vibro-impact dielectric elastomer generator mounted on a vibrating structure with ultra-low natural frequency	3
Wrinkling suppression in thin film using position distribution of microstructures	3
Analysis of two-dimensional rigid cylindrical indentation problems based on consistent couple stress elasticity	3
Mechanism of resistance relaxation and hysteresis in viscoelastic piezoresistive polymer nanocomposites	3
An efficient inverse method for identification of parameters of electrostatically actuated size-dependent microplates with a piezoelectric patch	3
Microstructure distribution and orientation-structure topology optimization of metallic materials for laser additive manufacturing	3
A comprehensive study on numerical homogenization of re-entrant honeycomb lattice and analytical model assessment	3
High-efficient and reversible intelligent design for perforated auxetic metamaterials with peanut-shaped pores	2
Performance-aware design for piezoelectric energy harvesting optimisation via finite element analysis	2
Topology optimization design of porous infill structure with thermo-mechanical buckling criteria	2
Hyperelastic constitutive model parameters identification using optical-based techniques and hybrid optimisation	2
Smart structural framework for energy harvesting using auxetic metamaterial-embedded flex-tensional piezoelectric bridges	2
Numerical model of large spatial deflections of bundled conductors in electrical substations	2
Inter-track porosity and macroporosity insights into mechanical properties of FDM printed samples using in-situ 4D XCT	2
Optimization of low impact docking mechanism based on integrated joint design and task-oriented force ellipsoid index	2
Prediction of shear behavior of glass FRP bars-reinforced ultra-highperformance concrete I-shaped beams using machine learning	2
The impact of graphene filler on the energy absorption of hybrid composite crash boxes	2
Equivalent orthotropic properties of periodic honeycomb structure: strain-energy approach and homogenization	2
Isotropy-conditioned density mapping for lattice design using topology optimization	2
Topological shape optimisation of a novel whole bead structure based on an interlaminar shear stress criterion	2
Iterative design window search for polymer micromachined flapping-wing nano air vehicles using nonlinear dynamic analysis	2
Exact analysis of local/nonlocal vibration in nanobeams on elastic foundations with arbitrary supports and tip masses	2
Simulation of shape memory alloy based applications undergoing large displacement and rotation following updated lagrangian formulation and isogeometric analysis	2
Dynamic response predictions of frictionally constrained lap joints subjected to cyclic loading	2
Quasi-static crushing response analysis of a novel 3D double re-entrant auxetic metamaterial	2
Springback of a fully-clamped metallic beam loaded impulsively	2
Multi-objective optimization for axial field flux focusing magnetic gear with H-type modulated stator and halbach PMs arrays for wind power generation	2
Controlled dynamic response of a novel auxetic sandwich structure: A tunable tetrachiral core with dual-FG nanocomposite skin	2
Study on the influence of spring parameters on the electromechanical behavior of circular dielectric elastomer membrane-spring actuators	2
Effect of cutting vibration on the surface quality of commercially pure titanium (TA2) based on rotor dynamics model analysis	2
Softening and hardening effects of an electrostatically actuated curved microbeam bounded by two thin PZT layers	2
An analytical model of blast resistance for all-metallic sandwich panels subjected to shallow-buried explosives	2
Mechanics of functionally graded beams: analytical, computational, and experimental analyses	2