OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Material Forming 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Automatic quality assessment of FE draping simulation results	56
Effects of geometric parameters of screw type blind rivet joints on large blind head formation and pre-load	41
Correction: High-reduction radial shear rolling of aluminum alloy bars using custom-calibrated rolls	40
Influence of asymmetric strip tension on surface roughness transfer in skin-pass rolling with small roll radius under dry conditions	28
Hot stamping of ultra-thin titanium sheets: mechanical properties, fracture limit and process verification	26
A novel approach for fabricating tubes with variable wall thicknesses in hollow sinking	21
Deformation behavior of ultra-thin-walled microchannel structures in soft mold roll forming	19
Innovative square cogging to enhance void closure efficiency during forging of continuously cast round blooms	17
Bending behavior of structured steel sheets with undercuts for interlocking with Al die-cast metal	17
Characterization and assessment of anisotropic constitutive models using the flat punch hole expansion test	16
Straightforward identification of flow curve and yield locus parameters from three-point bending experiments	16
Procedure for optimal infrared heating of PET preform via a simplified 3D Modelling with ventilation	16
Machine learning prediction of the forming limit curve of dual phase steels	15
Topological construction of forming geometry features for complex sheet metal parts	14
Characterisation and modelling of ductile fracture in incremental sheet forming of an aluminium alloy with consideration of temperature variations	13
Zener pinning-induced suppression of dynamic recrystallization in CaO-added AM30 magnesium alloy under hot torsion	13
A study on the influence of thermoforming process on the optical properties of polycarbonate films	13
Hot strip mill process optimization with machine learning: systematic review and methodical prediction framework based on open-source data	12
Experimental and numerical evaluation of process parameters influencing thinning and springback in incremental squaring of thin-walled copper tubes	12
Bauschinger effect calibration by the different types of loading/reverse loading tests for springback prediction in sheet metal forming	10
Investigation on the spiral-groove of flexible skew rolling hollow shafts with mandrel	10
Laser shock micro-sheet bulk metal forming: numerical simulation and experimental validation	10
Analytical anisotropic hardening extension of a differential hardening yield function for strength modelling under various stress states with non-associated flow rule by a new linear transformation te	10
Recent advances in 4D printing hydrogel for biological interfaces	10
Numerical investigation on dissimilar titanium-aluminum T-joints produced by Friction stir welding: process mechanics and material flow	10

Unified thermomechanical model of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy considering microstructure evolution and damage fracture under different stress state	9
Adjustment of crystal orientations and application to crystal plasticity simulation of cup drawing	9
Anisotropic plasticity deformation during micro-deep drawing of 304 foils: An experimental and numerical investigation	9
A review: challenges, processes, and innovations in high-pressure hydrogen storage technologies	9
Research on springback prediction of S600 aluminum alloy sheets based on in-plane anisotropy and hybrid strengthening model	9
The influence and analysis of shot peening sequence on the strengthening performance of complex aviation components	9
Temperature and plastic strain dependent Chaboche model for 316 L used in simulation of cold pilgering	9
Numerical optimization of SPIF for steel matrix composites using an elastoplastic damage model and desirability-based RSM	9
Optimization of die casting process and microstructure-mechanical properties of Al-Sc alloys	9
Engineering estimates of strain and strain rate in helical rolling of balls	9
Model validation of hollow embossing rolling for bipolar plate forming	8
Strain gradient and deformation localization at the thickness in tube hydro-bulging process	8
Plastic strain related tensile-compressive asymmetric yield behavior of pulse current assisted AZ31B magnesium alloy forming	8
Selective Laser Melting of Stainless-Steel: A Review of Process, Microstructure, Mechanical Properties and Post-Processing treatments	8
Addressing discontinuity in finite element - control volume based liquid injection moulding simulations using neural network surrogates	8
Generalisation of the hydrodynamics model method for hot and cold strip rolling application	8
Simulation and experiment of crown control for ultra-thin silver strip	8
Numerical simulation of friction extrusion: process characteristics and material deformation due to friction	8
Feasibility and process analysis of helical gear manufacturing by sheet-bulk metal forming	8
Springback behavior and control strategy for dimensional accuracy of hydroformed tubular parts	8
Accurate real-time modeling for multiple-blow forging	8
Experimental and numerical investigation on the effect of rotational speed on exit-hole-free friction stir spot welding with consumable pin	7
Anisotropic behavior and micromechanisms of Ti60 alloy sheet	7
The rolling process for rings with island bosses on outer surface	7
Influence of laser marking on the formability of aluminum sheets during incremental sheet forming	7
Investigation of the shrinkage defects of high ribs in extrusion processes with plane strain characteristics	7
Thermal field estimation in CFRTP composites using an attention-enhanced U-Net	7
Research on the temperature rise mechanism of ultrasonic field-assisted laser cladding	7
Crystal plasticity simulations on work hardening and plastic anisotropy of A5083-O sheet subjected to various linear and nonlinear strain paths	7
Mechanisms of porosity and hot cracking in laser–TIG hybrid welding of 4J36 invar steel under varying process parameters	6
AI-accelerated digital twinning for the online PDE-based control of ISBM processes with recycled PET	6
Numerical simulation research on strengthening mechanism during electromagnetic cold expansion	6
Finite element simulation of green tire building process and its application in cord defect optimization	6
Effect of bending radius on deformation behavior of H62 brass tubes in a less constrained free bending process	6
Coupled process chain modelling to minimise the earing formation in industrially rolled aluminium strips for beverage can production using data-based methods	6
Inline closed-loop control of bending angles with machine learning supported springback compensation	6
Hybrid twin of RTM process at the scarce data limit	6
Investigating a novel approach to reduce transverse weld scrap in aluminum extrusion using profiled dummy blocks and billets	6
Effect of tool diameter and step size on deformation and microstructural response in robot-assisted incremental sheet forming of AA3003-O	6
Application of innovation theory to metal forming modelling: FEM sunset and AI dawn??	6
Effects and quantitative analyses of mechanical properties on strain limit during plastic deformation of zirconium alloys	6
Finite element simulation of the slurry printing process in material extrusion additive manufacturing	6
Controlling the pressure distribution in thermoplastic molding of metallic glass through in-situ merging kinetics	6
Characterisation and modelling of the damage and delamination behaviour of oxide scale layers in hot bulk forming	6
Direct consideration of the explosive material role in the explosive welding simulations with qualitative and quantitative validation	6
Sheet metal forming processes: Development of an innovative methodology for the integration of the metal forming and structural analysis	6
Combined rotary draw tube bending and hydroforming: thickness recovery and defect optimization	6
Development and experimental validation of a path-dependent spin forming finite element model	5
Numerical analysis of tooling design for extruding wide aluminium hollow profiles using multi-container extrusion technology	5
Machine learning in polymer additive manufacturing: a review	5

Void closure during open die forging of large size martensitic stainless-steel ingots: an experimental-analytical-numerical study	5
Research on hydroforming through combination of internal and external pressures for manufacturing the structure of double-layer tube with gap	5
Cladding performance of CMT + P wire arc additive manufacturing using nitrogen-containing filler wire for producing Z2CN19-10-like stainless steel	5
Effect of axial ultrasonic vibration on the surface topography and microstructure of Al6061 chip in extrusion cutting	5
Study on the Incremental sheet metal forming process using a metal foam as a die	5
Correction to: Interfacial behaviors of continuous carbon fiber reinforced polymers manufactured by fused filament fabrication: A review and prospect	5
Machine learning methods for springback control in roll forming	5
Research progress on the bending performance regulation strategies of magnesium alloy under the dominance of microstructure, processing, and simulation	5
Mechanical properties and failure criterion analysis of Pt-Rh alloy sheets for technical purposes	5
Research on magnetorheological elastomer assisted flexible multi-point stretch-bending technology	5
Genetic effects of dynamic recrystallization on ductile fracture at elevated temperature for AA7075 alloy with various stress states: modeling and simulation	5