OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Applied Mechanics 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Slow Growth Damage Assessment of Bonded Metal-Composite Joint Using a Numerical Approach	51
Numerical and Experimental Study of Elastohydrodynamic Grease Lubrication of Surfaces with Longitudinal and Transverse Pattern	49
Material Damping Estimation within Low-, Medium- and High-Frequency Ranges	43
Mechanical Response of New Configurations Formed After Rotation of Triple Intermittent Nested Ring	42
Fractal Circuit Architectures for Spatially Controlled Heating and Multi-Modal Shape Programming of Electro-Active Shape Memory Polymers	41
A Unified Modeling and Analysis Strategy for Space Membrane Structures Based on IGA: Form Finding, Vibration Analysis with Pretension and Air Effects	32
Modeling and Analysis of a Thermo-Electro-Magneto-Viscoelastic Actuator	29
Improved Maxwell Model Describing the Whole Creep Process of Salt Rock and its Programming	25
Nonlinear Thermo-Mechanical Response of Bi-Directional Functionally Graded Porous Beams with Initial Geometrical Imperfection	24
Study on the Differences of Transition and Separation Characteristics Between Water and Air	23
Energy Absorption of Thin-Walled Circular Tubes with a Sinusoidal Spiral Structure	22
Effects of Speed and Posture on Aerodynamic Characteristics of Running and Required Power	21
Thermal Energy Harvesting in a Composite Beam Using Piezoelectric, One-Way and Two-Way Shape Memory Alloys	20
Wrinkle-Free Membrane Design Based on Physics-Informed Neural Network	20
Characterization of Tensile and Fatigue Damages in Composite Structures Using Lamb Wave for Improved Structural Health Monitoring	20
Design and Optimization of a Multimode Low-Frequency Piezoelectric Energy Harvester	20
A Simplified GPU Implementation of the Hybrid Lattice Boltzmann Model for Three-Dimensional High Rayleigh Number Flows	20
An Enhanced Circumferential Winkler Contact Force Model for Cylindrical Clearance Joints	18
Effects of Temperature and Layer Thickness on the Static and Dynamic Behaviors of Biocomposite Materials with Interleaved Viscoelastic Layers	18
Author Index Volume 15	18
4D Printing of Digital Structure Toward Programmable Buckling and Superior Metamaterial	18
Moving Load Analysis of Laminated Porous Micro Beams Resting on Elastic Foundation	17
Study on the Dynamic Response of Slender Sandwich Beams Loaded by Rectangular Pressure Pulse Considering Saturation Analysis	17
Merging Acoustic Black Holes and Local Resonators to Enhance Vibration Attenuation in Periodic Metamaterial Beams	17
Buckling of Stiffened Cone–Cylinder Structures Under Axial Compression	17

Laboratory for Validation of Rolling-Resistance Models	16
An Improved Nonlinear Creep Model for Rock Applied to Tunnel Displacement Prediction	16
Semi-Analytical Solution for Energy Evolution Induced by Deep Rock Tunnel Excavation Considering the Nonlinear Behavior of Surrounding Rock	15
An Axial Magnetic Field Effect on Frequency Analysis of Rotating Sandwich Cylindrical Shells with FG Graphene/AL Face Sheets and Honeycomb Core	15
Dynamic Response of Rectangular Sandwich Tubes with Metal Foam Core Under Blast Loading	14
Failure Prediction of an Airfoil-Type Crack in Thermoelectric Coupling Materials	14
An Integral-Generalized Finite Difference Method for Interface Problems in Solid Mechanics	14
Tear Fracture Analysis of Fiber-Reinforced Conducting Polymer-based Soft Actuator	14
Response Statistics of Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems with Lévy Noise by Improved Path Integral Method	13
Performance Assessment of Newly Developed Quasi-Zero Stiffness Damper (QZSD) for Seismic Protection of Steel Frame Structures	13
A Novel Weak-Form Space Quadrature Element Method and Application in Analysis of Non-Homogeneous Truss Structure	13
A New Expression of Internal Stiffness for Load Path Analysis in Structures	13
Optimized Quadrature Rules for Isogeometric Frequency Analysis of Wave Equations Using Cubic Splines	13
Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis for a Jeffcott Rotor Considering Varying Connection Stiffness of Bolted Joint	13
Interfacial Confinement in Semi-Crystalline Shape Memory Polymer Towards Sequentially Dynamic Relaxations	13
A New Method for Calculating the Load Shared by the Primary Support of Deep-Buried Rheological Soft Rock Tunnels by Considering the Flexible Primary Support	13
A Triaxial Viscoplastic Model with Temperature Dependence for Asphalt Concrete Permanent Deformation	13
The Improved Interpolating Dimension Splitting Element-Free Galerkin Method for 3D Potential Problems	12
Contact Damping and Stiffness Calculation Model for Rough Surface Considering Lubrication in Involute Spur Gear	12
A Linear Superposition Method for Pressurized Holes/Cracks in 2D Anisotropic Elastic Solids	12
A Hybrid Reproducing Kernel Particle Method for Three-Dimensional Elasticity Problems	11
Influence of Granular Medium Parameters on Poncelet Drag Coefficient	11
A Constitutive Model for Mechanical Behaviors of Novel Double Network Hydrogels with Mechanophores	11
A Finite Element Model for Non-Newtonian Starved Thermal-Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication of 3D Line Contact	11
Nonlinear Forced Vibration of Spinning Pipes Conveying Fluid Under Lateral Harmonic Excitation	11
Stress and Deformation of a Functionally Graded Piezoelectric Rotating Disk with Variable Thickness Subjected to Magneto-Thermo-Mechanical Loads Including Convection and Radiation Heat Transfer	11
Torsional Vibration of Functionally Porous Nanotube Based on Nonlocal Couple Stress Theory	11
Dynamic Response Mechanism and Theoretical Study of Projectile Penetrating Rock Target	11
Mechanical Properties and Failure Modes of Additively Manufactured Ti6Al4V Lattice Structures Under Quasi-Static Compressive Loading	11
Topology Optimization for Elasticity Problem of Isotropic and Orthotropic Materials Based on the Complex Variable Element-Free Galerkin Method	11
A Dimension Coupling Method for Three-Dimensional Helmholtz and Poisson’s Equations	11
Free Vibration Parametric Study of a Double Lap Joint Using the Radial Point Interpolation Method	11
Effects of the Temperature-Dependent Behavior of the Gap-Filling PDMS on the Response of a Capacitive MEMS to the Electrostatic Actuation	10
Normal Contact Model of Fractal Surfaces Considering Friction and Asperity Interactions	10
3D-Printed Nonuniform Lattice Metamaterials with Programmable Poisson’s Ratio	10
Coupling Dynamic Behavior of Space Flexible Hollow Beam	10
Exact Solutions for Time-Varying Bending Behavior of Multilayer Orthotropic Beams Bonded by Viscoelastic Interlayers	10
Control and Analysis of Swelling Deformation of Hydrogel Beams Through Multilayer Design	10
Resonance Behaviors of the Plate-Structured Rock with Minute Defects Under the Action of Multiple Types of Excitations	10
Temperature- and Frequency-Dependent Fractional Constitutive Model and Parameter Identification for Dynamic Mechanical Behavior of Polymers	10
Exploiting Nonlinearities of Electrostatic MEMS Resonators for Tunable Low Pressure Sensing	10
Secular Equations for Rayleigh Waves in 2D Anisotropic Media — Transition from the Implicit to Explicit Representation	10
Study on Characteristics of Aeolian Vibration of Conductor Lines Considering Coupling Between Conductor Motion and Vortex Excitation	9
The Problem of Wedge Indenter with Flat-Rounded Bottom Indenting Half-Plane Elastic Body	9
Is the Jaumann Stress Rate Applicable? — Discussions on Choosing Proper Rate Expressions of a Finite Deformation Constitutive Model	9
Progressive Failure Analysis of Composite Laminates Subjected to Transverse Loading with Augmented Finite Element Method	9
Study on Experimental Identification and Alternative Kernel Functions of Nonviscous Damping	9
Modeling and Simulation of Curing Kinetics and Stress of a Bonded Mirror with a Room-Temperature Curable Adhesive	9
Multiscale Mechanics of Thermal Gradient Coupled Graphene Fracture: A Molecular Dynamics Study	9
A Complex Mode Superposition Method Based on Hysteretic Damping Model for Mode Static Correction	9

Crashworthiness analysis and multi-objective optimization of aperiodic multi-cell cores under impact load	8
A Perforated High-Order Element for Fracture Mechanics Problems Using the Hybrid Strain Method	8
A Nonlinear Triaxial Damage Creep Model for Granite Based on Atangana–Baleanu Fractional Derivative	8
Editorial: Special Issue on Mechanics of Soft Materials	8
Vulnerability of Pointed Masonry Barrel Vaults Subjected to Differential Settlement Simulated with a GPGPU-Parallelized FDEM	8
Analytic Study on the Force Transfer of Full Encapsulating Rock Bolts Subjected to Tensile Force	8
Free Vibration of Prestressed Plates and Shallow Shells with Piezoelectric Elements	8
Multiscale Simulation of the Coupled Chemo-Mechanical Behavior of Porous Electrode Materials by Direct FE² Method	8
The Supersonic Flutter Behavior of Sandwich Plates with an Magnetorheological Elastomer Core and Gnp-Reinforced Face Sheets	8
Elastic Bottom Effects on Ocean Water Wave Scattering by a Composite Caisson-Type Breakwater Placed Upon a Rock Foundation in a Two-Layer Fluid	8
An Incremental Contact Model for Rough Surfaces of Strain-Hardening Solids	7
Modeling and Methods for Improving Anti-Rolling Abilities of Autonomous Surface Manipulator Systems	7
Vibration Characteristics of Force–Electric–Thermal Coupling for Three-Dimensional Braided Piezoelectric Composite Energy Harvester	7
Wave Propagation in Smart Sandwich Plates with Functionally Graded Nanocomposite Porous Core and Piezoelectric Layers in Multi-Physics Environment	7
Study on Friction Behaviors of Soft Materials Considering Sliding-Caused Deformation	7
Viscoelastic Solution for Axial Forces of Point-Anchored Rock Bolts in a Circular Tunnel	7
An Explicit Modeling for the Pseudoelastic Response of Porous SMA Thick-Walled Cylinders under Internal and External Pressure	7
Determination of Assumed Strain Hardening Relationship from Shear–Compression Model and Data Analysis	7
Cohesive Zone Model to Investigate Complex Soft Adhesive Failure: State-of-the-Art Review	7
Novel Isotropic Anti-Tri-Missing Rib Auxetics with Prescribed In-Plane Mechanical Properties Over Large Deformations	7
Nonlinear Stability Characteristics of Porous Graded Composite Microplates Including Various Microstructural-Dependent Strain Gradient Tensors	7
Quality Factor Enhancement of Piezoelectric MEMS Resonators Based on Cross-Hole Fractal Phononic Crystals	7
Unveiling the Effects of Viscous Friction on the Full Annular Rubs in a Piecewise Smooth Rotor/Stator Rubbing System	7
Characterizing Influence of Salt and Freeze–Thaw Cycle on Strength Properties of Clay	7
Investigation of the Bending Behavior in Silicon Nanowires: A Nanomechanical Modeling Perspective	6
Nonlinear Analysis of Electric Potential in a Piezoelectric Thin Plate as Pressure Sensor	6
Thermoelastic Theories on the Refracted Waves in Microstretch Thermoelastic Diffusion Media	6
Mechanical Properties and Deformation Mechanisms of Single-Crystal Silicon Tested by Nanoindentation and Scratch	6
Experimental study on the fracture energy of ultra-high performance steel fiber reinforced concrete subjected to monotonic and cyclic tensile loading	6
Elastic-Plastic Simulation Study on 6005A Aluminum Alloy Crack Propagation Based on XFEM	6
Simplified Method for Predicting Time-Dependent Behavior of Deep-Buried Tunnel Considering Tunnel Excavation Rate and Stress Release Effects	6
Semi-Analytical Large Deformation and Three-Dimensional Stress Analyses of Pressurized Finite-Length Thick-Walled Incompressible Hyperelastic Cylinders and Pipes	6
Tailoring of Effective Moduli in Planar Lattices Composed of Rhombic Pneumatic Components	6
Compact Grid-Characteristic Scheme for the Acoustic System with the Piece-Wise Constant Coefficients	6
Application of Surface-Based Smoothing Methods for Topology Optimization Results	6
Research on Phase Diagram of an Improved Dual-Lane Heterogeneous Lattice Hydrodynamic Model Considering Curved Road	6
A Thermo-Elastic Coupling Analysis of Conical Picks Using the Smoothed Finite Element Method for Wear Prediction in Rock Cutting	6
Mechanical Behavior of a Double-Layer Supported Large-Span Tunnel Excavated in Squeezing Rocks Employing Stress Release Technology	6
The Impact of a Composite Rectangular Porous Breakwater in the Scattering of Water Waves by a Submerged Rectangular Tunnel	6
Photothermoelastic Interactions in Silicon Microbeams Resting on Linear Pasternak Foundation Based on DPL Model	6
Investigation of Energy Absorption Characteristics of Corrugated Multi-Cell Structures under Axial Compression	6
Numerical Prediction and Experimental Verification of Dynamic Deflection Responses of Damaged Hybrid (Luffa- and Carbon-Nanotube-Reinforced) Polymeric Composite Panel Structure	6
Nonlinear Interaction Between an Elastic Wave and Charge Carriers in a Piezoelectric Semiconductor Rod Aroused by a Dynamic Axial Force at an Endpoint	6
Parameter Analysis of Vibration Damping and Energy Harvesting Performance of Bionic Suspension	6
Coarse-Grained Modeling and Mechanical Behaviors of Actin–Spectrin–Microtubule Complex in Axonal Cytoskeleton	6
Experimental Recognition of Plastic Domain in Contact Problem Based on Full Field Metrology and Neural Network	5
The Dimension Splitting Interpolating Element-Free Galerkin Method for Solving 3D Wave Equations	5
A Composite Vibration Energy-Harvesting Absorber	5
A Numerical Model for Rotational Autofrettage of Disks Based on von Mises Yield Criterion and its Application in Strengthening Flanged Disks Used for Joining High-Pressure Pipelines	5
The Performance of Five Extended Bond-Based Peridynamic Models on Crack Simulation	5
Dynamic Analysis and Independent High-Order Nonlinear Dynamics of a Rotor-Bearing-Finger Seal System	5
Dispersion of Guided Waves in Complex Waveguides: A Hybrid Modeling Technique Combining Gauss–Lobatto–Legendre Node Collation and Semi-Analytical Finite Element Method	5
Size-Dependent Deformation for Thermo-Magneto-Electro-Elastic (TMEE) Timoshenko Micro-/Nano-Beam Based on Deviatoric Couple Stress Theory	5
Transverse Free Vibration of Non-Uniform Beams With Exponentially Varying Cross-Sections	5
Fracture Criteria and Crack Initiation Mechanism of Material Based on Configurational Stress	5
The Post-Buckling Analysis of Porous Sandwich Cylindrical Shells with Shape Memory Alloy Wires Reinforced Layers Under Mechanical Loads	5
Modal-Based Analysis for Aiding 3D Elastic Metastructure Design	5
Friction Induced Vibration Attenuation of Axle Box Accelerometer on High-Speed Train	5
Design and Potential Energy Analysis of Cable-Driven Soft Actuators Based on Linkage Bistable Mechanism	5
Consideration Upon Boundary Conditions in the Goland–Reissner Model	5
Enhancing a Three-Mass Vehicle Model with Wheel-Size Effect for Scanning Bridge Frequencies	5
Feedback-Controlled Limit Cycle Oscillation in Spherical Dielectric Actuator	5
Mechanical Behaviors of Copolymer Elastomers: Experimental Characterization and Constitutive Modeling	5
Aeroelastic Tailoring of Variable Stiffness Composite Laminated Quadrilateral and Circular Plates in Supersonic Flow Using Isogeometric Approach	5
Coupled Chemo-Mechanical Swelling Behavior of PH-Sensitive Hollow Cylinder Hydrogels under Extension–Torsion and Internal Pressure: Analytical and 3D FEM Solutions	5
Vibration Characteristics and Power Flow Analysis of a Constant Cracked Beam with General Boundary Conditions	5
Research on Vibration Absorption and Isolation Characteristics of Periodic Acoustic Black Hole Beam Resonators and their Enhancement	5
Honeycomb Enhanced Self-Locked Structure for Energy Absorption	5
Lightweight Optimization Design of Structures with Multiple Cellular Materials	5