OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design is 6. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
A mode-matching analysis of flexible shells and waveguides with partitioning and muffler conditions	46
New instability model leading the wrinkling at the positive-curvature arc part during the tube hydro-forging process	41
Fractional thermoelastic analysis of infinite porous materials with cylindrical cavities and voids using a modified space-time-nonlocality kernel	32
CFD simulation and performance comparison of two distillation tank designs with different heat source geometries	28
Prediction of compressive strength and tensile strain of engineered cementitious composite using machine learning	27
Mechanical modeling of strain rate-dependent behavior of shear-stiffening gel	25
Equivalent damper model for honeycomb structures	24
Optimum design of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) composite hybrid and non-hybrid cylinders by genetic algorithm for maximum failure pressure	22
An efficient approximation algorithm for variance global sensitivity by Bayesian updating	20
PID tuning for a control system using PZT sensors and actuators	20
Optimization of vibration analysis for functionally graded graphene platelets (FGGP) reinforced twisted cantilever thin shallow shell blades subjected to axial loading	19
Thermomechanical buckling of magneto-electro-elastic embedded smart sandwich nano plates	18
Digital image correlation for measuring strain concentration and distribution mechanics in holed spacer fabrics for knee brace applications	18
Advances in the development of superhydrophobic and icephobic surfaces	18
Machine learning-based deformation prediction and inverse design of magnetic soft cantilever using deformation simulation data	18
Application of artificial intelligence to optimize the process parameters effects on tensile properties of Ti-6Al-4V fabricated by laser powder-bed fusion	16
Aeroelastic investigation and stability of small- and mid-scale wind turbine blades	16
Message from the Editor-in-Chief	14
A revised bending model of inflatable beam considering the shear effect in varying inner pressure	14
Multiple-phase materials topology optimization framework with buckling criteria	14
Non-probabilistic reliability-based multi-material topology optimization with stress constraint	14
Pure bending in non-linear micropolar elasticity	13
A novel 3D-printable tensegrity-inspired metamaterial enabling dynamic attenuation	13
Experimental investigation of Kevlar/UHMWPE based hybrid composite body armour subjected to sub-ordinance ballistic limit	13
Simultaneous effects of material and geometric nonlinearities on nonlinear vibration of nanobeam with surface energy effects	13

Design, modeling, and experimental verification of reversed exponentially tapered multimodal piezoelectric energy harvester from harmonic vibrations for autonomous sensor systems	13
Small scale thermal analysis of piezoelectric–piezomagnetic FG microplates using modified strain gradient theory	13
Analysis of torsional vibration in viscoelastic functionally graded nanotubes with viscoelastic constraints using doublet mechanics theory	12
Static and dynamic analysis of multi-component structures based on multiple point constraint using smoothed finite element methods	12
Nonlinear static stability and optimal design of nanocomposite multilayer organic solar cells in thermal environment	12
Mechanical characteristics of resilient wheels that consider structural nonlinearity and varying wheel/rail contact point	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
Wave propagation in laminated structure through wave finite element method	11
Multiscale optimization of the viscoelastic behavior of short fiber reinforced composites	11
Transmission angle in compliant four-bar mechanism	11
Modal characteristics of rollers immersed in different fluids: experimental and numerical analysis	10
Quantitative study on the influence of filter radius in topology optimization based on grayscale analysis	10
An efficient phase field solver for modelling of elastic–plastic fracture in bimaterials	10
Smart piezoelectric composite: impact of piezoelectric ceramic microparticles embedded in heat-treated 7075-T651 aluminium alloy	10
Enhancement of the quality factor of thin-film-piezoelectric-on-Si MEMS resonator using BOX shape phononic crystal	10
Fluid structure interaction simulation of thermal striping in a t-junction pipe made of functionally graded material	9
Design and thermo-mechanical analysis of sandwich structures with negative thermal expansion	9
Constitutive modeling and deformation analysis of W-temper and peak aged 7075 alloy sheets under low frequency vibration assisted tension	9
Dynamic instability analysis of piezoelectric fluid-infiltrated porous metal foam nanosheet considering surface and flexoelectricity effects in hygro-thermal environment	9
An analytical model for the static behaviour of honeycomb sandwich plates with auxetic cores using higher-order shear deformation theories	9
Modeling the temperature-dependent Young’s modulus of short fiber reinforced metal matrix composites and its particle hybrid composites	8
On nonlinear vibrations of Timoshenko FG porous micropipes in thermal environment: analysis and optimization	8
Comparative investigation and nonlinear characterization of multi-stable electromagnetic vibration energy harvesters	8
Synergistic effect of surface-flexoelectricity on electromechanical response of BN-based nanobeam	8
Optimizing LPBF process parameters and Al2O3 reinforcement in 17–4 PH stainless steel composites using ANN and NSGA-II	8
Thermoelectrical vibration and bending analysis of multidirectional functionally graded circular piezoelectric porous sigmoid plate resting on variable elastic foundations	8
Reliability based optimization of the shallow-buried landmine sandwich structure and parameter sensitivity analysis	8
Investigation of the lateral behavior of stiffened flat steel shear walls with vertical trapezoidal corrugated plates at different locations	7
Towards vibration-based damage detection of civil engineering structures: overview, challenges, and future prospects	7
Rotational energy harvesting from a novel arc-cylinder type vibro-impact dielectric elastomer generator	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	7
Size-dependent longitudinal vibration of embedded FG Bishop nanotubes by incorporating deformable boundary conditions	7
Design and verification of a magnetorheological elastomer-based actuator to reduce rotor vibration	7
A nonlinear elastic spherical inhomogeneity with a spring-type interface under a deviatoric far-field load	7
Simplified robust and multiobjective optimization of piezoelectric energy harvesters with uncertain parameters	7
A rigid body dynamics simulation enhanced representative volume element builder for CNT/Al composite	6
Identification method for design parameters of single-action tapered spool restrictors	6
Nonlinear modelling and parameter influence of supercritical transmission shaft with dry friction damper	6
Thermo-hygro-induced energy harvesting from piezoelectric sandwich cylindrical microshells with honeycomb cores	6
Optimal design of the functional grading in elastic wear-resisting bearings: a simple analytical model	6
Dynamic analysis of rectangular cut-out plates resting on elastic foundation	6
Reliability-based topology optimization of vibrating structures with frequency constraints	6
Topology optimization of anisotropic multi-material structures considering negative Poisson’s ratio and high thermal conductivity based on IGA approach	6
An adaptive isogeometric approach for eigenvalue analysis of laminated composite plates with arbitrary cutouts	6
Orthogonal analysis of pressing stress and friction shear stress on low melting point alloy mandrel pressing of the hollow blade with different ribs	6