OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials is 38. 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
Biomimetic crimped/aligned microstructure to optimize the mechanics of fibrous hybrid materials for compliant vascular grafts	138
The effect of phase contents on the properties of yttria stabilized zirconia dental materials fabricated by stereolithography-based additive manufacturing	133
Usability of the ECAP-Conform process for the production of dental implants material	103
Emerging trends in multi-modal multi-dimensional biomechanical materials research	89
Editorial Board	84
Effect of mold shape on the microstructure of gelatin sponges for tissue engineering applications	79
Bioinspired film-terminated ridges for enhancing friction force on lubricated soft surfaces	77
Mechanical properties of stromal striae, and their impact on corneal tissue behavior	71
Comparison of simplified bone-screw interface models in materially nonlinear μFE simulations	70
Determination of elastic moduli of polymeric materials using microhardness indentation	70
Mechanical characterization of Xenopus laevis oocytes using atomic force microscopy	65
A statistical machine learning approach linking molecular conformational changes to altered mechanical characteristics of skin due to thermal injury	62
3D strain analysis of trabecular bone within the osteoarthritic humeral head subjected to stepwise compressive loads	59
Investigation into early stage fatigue-damage accumulation in glutaraldehyde-fixed bovine pericardium using a novel equibiaxial bulge inflation system	58
Time-dependent effects of ethanol-glycerin embalming on iliotibial band biomechanics	55
Diatomaceous earth as a drug-loaded carrier in a glass-ionomer cement	54
The effect of skin tension, needle diameter and insertion velocity on the fracture properties of porcine tissue	51
Elastic parameter identification of three-dimensional soft tissue based on deep neural network	49
Biodegradable implant application: Electrodeposition of HA/TiO2/ZrO2 coating onto Zn-composite substrates	49
Improving accuracy in assessing osseointegration in small animal bone using specimen-specific additively-manufactured fixtures based on clinical CT imaging	48
Evaluation of the damping capacity of common CAD/CAM restorative materials	48
Quantitative in silico analysis for patient-specific annuloplasty in bicuspid aortic valve regurgitation	47
Empirical evidence that bone collagen molecules denature as a result of bone fracture	46
Time-dependent in silico modelling of orthognathic surgery to support the design of biodegradable bone plates	46
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in bicuspid valves: The synergistic effects of eccentric and incomplete stent deployment	45

Fabrication and characterisation of low-cost powder metallurgy Ti-xCu-2.5Al alloys produced for biomedical applications	45
Indentation size effect in Knoop and Vickers hardness measurement of dental resin-based composites	44
Melt electrowriting reinforced composite membrane for controlled drug release	42
Fatigue properties of UFG Ti grade 2 dental implant vs. conventionally tested smooth specimens	42
On the contribution of solid and fluid behavior to the modeling of the time-dependent mechanics of tendons under semi-confined compression	42
Grinding and polishing of the inner surface of monolithic simplified restorations made of zirconia polycrystals and lithium disilicate glass-ceramic: Effects on the load-bearing capacity under fatigue	42
Biomechanical evaluation of various internal fixation patterns for unilateral mandibular condylar base fractures: A three-dimensional finite element analysis	42
Collagen hydrogels with similar polymer content but different microstructure — A comparative analysis of mechanical response	42
Effect of deep rolling on subsurface conditions of CoCr28Mo6 wrought alloy to improve the wear resistance of endoprostheses	40
Could light-curing time, post-space region and cyclic fatigue affect the nanomechanical behavior of a dual-curing cement for fiber post luting?	39
Effect of strain rate on the mechanical properties of human ribs: Insights from complete rib bending tests	39
Alterations in osteocyte lacunar morphology affect local bone tissue strains	39
Effect of abutment screw-access hole on the fatigue performance of implant-supported lithium-disilicate luted simplified restorations	38
A plantar surface shear strain methodology utilising Digital Image Correlation	38
Comparative study of hydroxyapatite synthesized using Schiff base and wet chemical precipitation methods	38
Prediction of osteoporotic degradation of tibia human bone at trabecular scale	38
Comprehensive characterisation of flexural mechanical properties and a new classification for porosity of 11 contemporary ion-leaching dental restorative materials	38
A new method for determining the ogden parameters of soft materials using indentation experiments	38
A linear systems model of the hydrothermal isometric tension test for assessing collagenous tissue quality	38