OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of China Foundry is 5. 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
Migration behavior and aggregation mechanism of SiC particles in silicon melt during directional solidification process	31
Phenomena at three-phase electroslag remelting	29
Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti-containing low alloy martensitic wear-resistant steel	27
A comparative study on Sn macrosegregation behavior of ternary Al-Sn-Cu alloys prepared by gravity casting and squeeze casting	21
Effect of La addition on semi-solid microstructure evolution of Mg-7Zn magnesium alloy	21
Structures and macrosegregation of a 2024 aluminum alloy fabricated by direct chill casting with double cooling field	21
Effect of pouring time on microstructure and mechanical properties of centrifugal cast Ti-46Al alloy tubes	19
Tailoring microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of a high-performance alloy steel through controlled thermal cycles of a direct laser depositing process	19
Effect of rare earth on morphology and dispersion of TiB2 phase in Al-Ti-B alloy refiner	17
Solidification microstructure of Ti-43Al alloy by twin-roll strip casting	17
Influence of different high pressure die casting processes on 3D porosity distribution of Mg-3.0Nd-0.3Zn-0.6Zr alloy	16
Positive effect of Mo on mechanical properties of a Ni-42W-10Co-xMo medium heavy alloy	15
Microstructure evolution and age-hardening response in Mg-Sn-Sm alloys under a wide range of Sm/Sn ratio	15
Phase constitution, microstructure and mechanical properties of a Ni-based superalloy specially designed for additive manufacturing	15
Compression properties of cost-efficient porous expanded clay reinforced AA7075 syntactic foams fabricated by industrial-oriented die casting technology	14
On establishment of novel constitutive model for directionally solidified nickel-based superalloys utilizing machine learning methods	14
Al-CeO2-Mg refiner on grain refinement, cast fluidity and mechanical properties of AZ91 alloy	13
Elastic-viscoplastic constitutive equations of K439B superalloy and thermal stress simulation during casting process	12
An accelerated aging assisted by electric current in a Fe-Mn-Al-C low-density steel	12
Effect of V and Sn on microstructure and mechanical properties of gray cast iron	12
Role of alloying and heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of cast Al-Li alloys: A review	11
Melting and floating processes of inorganic materials in molten steel: Visualization physical simulation and mathematical modelling	11
Defect band formation in high pressure die casting AE44 magnesium alloy	10
Corrosion and wear properties of in situ (TiB+TiC)/TA15 composites with a high volume percentage of reinforcement	10
Enhancement of bending toughness for Fe-based amorphous nanocrystalline alloy with deep cryogenic-cycling treatment	10

Role of elemental reduction in microstructure, microcrack, and mechanical properties of GH3230 by laser powder bed fusion	10
Effect of single winding helical electromagnetic stirring on microstructure and mechanical properties of semi-solid Al-Mg2Si in-situ composites	10
Effect of Mn addition on microstructure and mechanical properties of GX40CrNiSi25-12 austenitic heat resistant steel	9
Ultra-large aluminum shape casting: Opportunities and challenges	9
Effect of competitive crystal growth on microstructural characteristics of directionally solidified nickel-based single crystal superalloy	9
Simulation of α-Al grain formation in high vacuum die-casting Al-Si-Mg alloys with multi-component quantitative cellular automaton method	9
As-cast microstructure and properties of non-equal atomic ratio TiZrTaNbSn high-entropy alloys	8
Preparation of soluble ceramic cores via additive manufacturing technology: A review	8
Microstructure evolution of Ti48Zr27Cu6Nb5Be14 amorphous alloy after semi-solid isothermal treatment	8
Improving wear resistance of 3D printed alumina-based ceramics via sintering temperature	8
Effects of aging treatment processes on microstructures and mechanical properties of AZ63 casting magnesium alloy	8
Combined effects of ultrasonic vibration and FeCoNiCrCu coating on interfacial microstructure and mechanical properties of Al/Mg bimetal by compound casting	8
High-strength Ti-Al-V-Zr cast alloys designed using α and β cluster formulas	8
Effect of salt bath temperature on microstructure and mechanical properties of an austempered alloyed cast iron	7
Numerical simulation of microstructure and microporosity morphology in directional solidification of aluminum-copper alloys: Effect of copper content and withdrawal rate	7
Effects of geometrical characteristics on defect distributions in alloy components produced by selective laser melting	7
Effect of cooling rate on solidification behavior and micro-segregation of high-alloyed wrought superalloy GH4975	7
Microstructure and wear resistance of AlCrFeNiMo0.5Six high-entropy alloy coatings prepared by laser cladding	7
Role of processing parameters on relative density, microstructure and mechanical properties of selective laser melted titanium alloy	7
Temperature fields prediction for the casting process by a conditional diffusion model	7
Development of 3D printing entity slicing software	6
To improve robustness of mechanical properties of semi-solid cast A356 alloy using taguchi design method	6
Refinement of A356 alloy using continuous rheological extrusion Al-Ti-V-B master alloy	6
Microstructure and mechanical properties of Co-28Cr-6Mo-0.22C investment castings by current solution treatment	6
Microstructure and mechanical properties of a cast TRIP-assisted multiphase stainless steel	6
I-DCGAN and TOPSIS-IFP: A simulation generation model for radiographic flaw detection images in light alloy castings and an algorithm for quality evaluation of generated images	6
Morphologies of intermetallic compound phases in Sn-Cu and Sn-Co peritectic alloys during directional solidification	6
Preparation of coated sand for selective laser sintering and optimization of baking process of sand moulds	6
Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of a novel Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy	6
Effects of rare earth elements on microstructure and tensile properties of Al-Si-Cu alloy at 250 °C	6
Mechanical properties and microstructures of Mg-6Si alloys fabricated using the tungsten-inert-gas arc additive manufacturing	6
Application of transparent casting moulds prepared by additive manufacturing technology in hydraulic simulation	6
Enhanced wear resistance of LDED 316L stainless steel fabricated by in-situ ultrasonic rolling	6
Numerical simulation on fluid flow behavior during 3-dimensional dendrite growth with random preference angle	6
Glass formation in Fe-Cr-Zr-B-Mo alloys by tuning Nb addition	6
Rapid casting technology based on selective laser sintering	6
Fabrication and compressive behavior of open-cell aluminum foams via infiltration casting using spherical CaCl2 space-holders	6
Progress in preparation of AlN-reinforced magnesium matrix composites: A review	6
Optimization of investment casting process for K477 superalloy aero-engine turbine nozzle by simulation and experiment	6
Effect of wide-spectrum pulsed magnetic field on grain refinement of pure aluminium	6
Effect of secondary aging on microstructure and properties of cast Al-Cu-Mg alloy	5
Effect of electrical parameters and slag system on macrostructure of electroslag ingot	5
Abrasive wear behavior of functionally graded Al3Ti reinforced aluminum matrix composite	5
Influence of non-uniform ultrasonic vibration on casting fluidity of liquid aluminum alloy	5
Influence of ultrasonic agitation on dispersion of fibers in a shell mold for investment casting	5
Sub-pixel high precision dimensional measurement method for aero-engine hollow turbine blade based on industrial computed tomography image	5
Designing the counter pressure casting gating system for a large thin-walled cabin by machine learning	5
Effect of Si content on microstructure, mechanical, and thermal/electrical conductivities of Al-xSi-0.3Mn-0.3Mg-0.14Fe alloy prepared by super-slow-speed die-casting	5
Microstructure and mechanical properties of a cast heat-resistant rare-earth magnesium alloy	5
Effects of Cr element doping on microstructure and performance of quinary FeCoNiSiB multi-principal element alloys	5

Pronounced impact of size and shape effects on creep rupture life of a K439B superalloy combustion chamber casting simulator	5
Microstructural evolution and comprehensive properties of Mg-8Li-3Al-2Zn alloy during annealing treatment under various cooling rates	5
Effects of particle size, bimodality and heat treatment on mechanical properties of pumice reinforced aluminum syntactic foams produced by cold chamber die casting	5
Effects of low frequency electromagnetic casting on solidification macrostructure of GH4742 superalloy	5
Distribution pattern of acoustic and streaming field during multi-source ultrasonic melt treatment process	5
Intelligent casting: Empowering the future foundry industry	5
Improvement in corrosion resistance of Mg97Zn1Y2 alloy by Zr addition	5