OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Metals is 46. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Study on the Strength Characteristics of Ion-Adsorbed Rare Earth Ore Under Chemical Leaching and the Duncan–Chang Model Parameters	171
First-Principles Calculations of Y-Si-O Nanoclusters and Effect of Si on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of 12Cr ODS Steel in Vacuum Sintering System	100
Study of the Fracture Behavior of TiN and TiC Inclusions in NM550 Wear-Resistant Steel during the Tensile Process	98
A Study on the Force/Position Hybrid Control Strategy for Eight-Axis Robotic Friction Stir Welding	97
Deformation and Energy Absorption Characteristics of Metallic Thin-Walled Tube with Hierarchical Honeycomb Lattice Infills for Crashworthiness Application	95
Influence of Structural Disorder on the Magnetic Order in FeRhCr Alloys	94
Numerical Estimation of the Geometry of the Deposited Layers during Direct Laser Deposition of Multi-Pass Walls	90
Optimization of Process Parameters in Laser Powder Bed Fusion of SS 316L Parts Using Artificial Neural Networks	86
Tailoring the Pore Structure of Porous Ni-Sn Alloys for Boosting Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Alkali Solution	81
Comparison of the Grain-Refining Efficiencies of Ti and LaB6 Inoculants in Additively Manufactured 2024 Aluminum Alloy: The Important Role of Solutes	80
Multialgorithm Fusion for Milling Tool Abrasion and Breakage Evaluation Based on Machine Vision	80
Effects of B and Ce Grain Boundary Segregation on Precipitates in Super Austenitic Stainless Steel	78
Atomistic Simulations of Dislocation-Void Interactions in Concentrated Solid Solution Alloys	76
Hot Deformation Behavior and Microstructure Evolution of Al-7.92 Zn-1.64 Mg-2.00 Cu Alloy	74
Strain Hardening Exponent and Strain Rate Sensitivity Exponent of Cast AZ31B Magnesium Alloy	73
Advances in Nanostructured Metallic Materials—A Pathway to Future Innovations	69
Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Elastic Properties Using Reduced Datasets of Accurate Calculations Results	68
The Effect of Interrupted Homogenization on β-Al5FeSi → α-Alx (Fe and Mn) Si Transformation in the A6063 Aluminum Alloy	67
Corrosion and Wear Behavior of Additively Manufactured Metallic Parts in Biomedical Applications	66
Effect of Process Parameters on Superelasticity of LPBF Ni-Rich Ni51.3Ti48.7 Shape Memory Alloy	66
Wear Behavior Phenomena of TiN/TiAlN HiPIMS PVD-Coated Tools on Milling Inconel 718	66
Multi-Physics Analysis of Machining Ti-6Al-4V Alloy: Experimental Characterization and a New Material Behavior Modeling	64
Investigation of the Mechanism of Powder Pool Coupled Activating TIG Welding	63
Effects of La on Thermal Stability, Phase Formation and Magnetic Properties of Fe–Co–Ni–Si–B–La High Entropy Alloys	63
Ultrasonic Correction Measurement for Residual Stress in 5083 Aluminum Alloy Welded Component of High-Speed Train	62

The Nb-V-Ti-N-C System Microelements Coupling Precipitation Behavior and Its Effects on Properties in High Strength Naval Steel	60
Spectroscopical Characterization of Copper–Iron (Cu-Fe) Alloy Plasma Using LIBS, ICP-AES, and EDX	59
Hydrothermal Coating of the Biodegradable Mg-2Ag Alloy	59
Machinability Analysis of Finish-Turning Operations for Ti6Al4V Tubes Fabricated by Selective Laser Melting	57
Phase Formation, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties of Ni-Cu Bimetallic Materials Produced by Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing	55
A Numerical Study into the Effect of Machining on the Interaction between Surface Roughness and Surface Breaking Defects on the Durability of WAAM Ti-6Al-4V Parts	54
A Computationally Efficient Multi-Scale Thermal Modelling Approach for PBF-LB/M Based on the Enthalpy Method	53
Synergistic Effect of Pre-Aging and Nitriding on the Microstructure and Wear Resistance of L-PBF Manufactured 18Ni300	51
Leaching Efficiency and Kinetics of Platinum from Spent Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells by H2O2/HCl	51
Microstructure, Inclusions, and Elemental Distribution of a Compacted Graphite Iron Alloyed by Ce and La Rare Earth (RE) Elements	51
Failure Analysis of Two HP-Nb Heat-Resistant Tubes after 46,000 h Exposure to Reformer Service Conditions	50
Influence of Organic Acids and Related Organic Compounds on Corrosion Behavior of Stainless Steel—A Critical Review	50
Hot Rolling of the Twin-Roll Cast and Homogenized Mg-6.8Y-2.5Zn (WZ73) Magnesium Alloy Containing LPSO Structures	50
Investigation on the Correlation between Inclusions and High Temperature Urea Corrosion Behavior in Ferritic Stainless Steel	49
Assessment of the Heat Input Effect on the Distribution of Temperature Cycles in the HAZ of S460MC Welds in MAG Welding	48
Phase Transitions in the Co–Al–Nb–Mo System	48
Enhanced Reversible Magnetic-Field-Induced Strain in Ni-Mn-Ga Alloy	48
Inconel 713C Coating by Cold Spray for Surface Enhancement of Inconel 718	47
Infrared-Guided Thermal Cycles in FEM Simulation of Laser Welding of Thin Aluminium Alloy Sheets	47
Effect of Bi on the Tensile and Viscoplastic Behavior of Sn-Ag-Cu-Bi Alloys Used for Microelectronics Applications	46
Suitability of Eroded Particles from Die-Sink Electro Discharge Machining for Additive Manufacturing—Review, Characterization and Processing	46
Simulation for Discrete Elements of the Powder Laying System in Laser Powder Bed Fusion	46
A Comparative Study of the Corrosion Behavior of 30CrMnSiNi2A in Artificial Seawater and Salt Spray Environments	46
The Effect of Thermal Treatment on Microstructure and Thermal-Induced Martensitic Transformations in Ni44Fe19Ga27Co10 Single Crystals	46
Microstructural Evolution of the TLP Joints of RAFM Steel during Aging and Creep	46