OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Coatings is 50. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Study of Toner Penetration in Papers by Laser Induced Plasma Spectroscopy and Optical Profilometry	180
Erratum: Hong, Y.-C. Atmospheric-Pressure Air Plasma Jet and Its Striation Discharge Mode for Treatment of Thermally Sensitive Materials. Coatings 2021, 11, 866	137
The Influence of NaCl Internal and External Erosion on the Properties of Steel Scoria Reactive Powder Concrete	133
Refining Micron-Sized Grains to Nanoscale in Ni-Co Based Superalloy by Quasistatical Compressive Deformation at High Temperature	132
Study on Key Parameters for Jet Impacting Pulverized Coal Deposited in Coal-Bed Methane Wells	126
Effect of Nb–Zr–N Alloying Layer on Surface Mechanical Properties and Biocompatibility of Medical 316L Matrix	112
The Utilization of Central Composite Design for the Production of Hydrogel Blends for 3D Printing	101
Features of the Application of Coatings Based on the ZrN System to Increase Resistance to Mechanical Wear and Corrosion of Titanium Alloy Products	99
Enhancing UV Radiation Resilience of DLC-Coated Stainless Steel with TiO2: A Dual-Layer Approach	93
Test and Mesoscopic Analysis of Chloride Ion Diffusion of High-Performance-Concrete with Fly Ash and Silica Fume	90
Microstructure, Mechanical Properties and First Principles Calculations of Mo/VC Multilayers	89
Morphology and Structure of Al2O3 + Graphene Low-Friction Composite Coatings	88
Study on Nanoscale Friction Behavior of TiC/Ni Composites by Molecular Dynamics Simulations	88
Facile Hydrothermal Synthesis of Binder-Free Hexagonal MnO2 Nanoparticles for a High-Performance Supercapacitor’s Electrode Material	82
Dependence of Structural and Optical Performance of Lanthanum Fluoride Antireflective Films on O Impurities	81
The Influence of Biopolymer Coating Based on Pumpkin Oil Cake Activated with Mentha piperita Essential Oil on the Quality and Shelf-Life of Grape	80
Magnetite Deposition Behavior on Alloy 600 and Alloy 690 Tubes in Simulated PWR Secondary Water	80
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Hybrid-Manufactured Maraging Steel Component Using 4% Nitrogen Shielding Gas Fabricated by Wrought-Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing	78
The Influence of the Gravure Printing Quality on the Layer Functionality: The Study Case of LFP Cathode for Li-Ion Batteries	77
The Laser Alloying Process of Ductile Cast Iron Surface with Titanium Powder in Nitrogen Atmosphere	74
Magnesium Oxide Production by Plasma Chemical Conversion from Fluorine-Containing Industrial Waste	69
Finite-Difference Time-Domain Simulation of Double-Ridge Superimposed Structures for Optimizing Light-Trapping Characteristics in Ternary Organic Solar Cells	67
Effect of Pore Evolution on Thermal Diffusivity and Radiation Characteristics of Thermal Barrier Coatings after High-Temperature Exposures	65
The Modelling of Light Absorption and Reflection in a SiOx/Si Structure with Al Nanoparticles for Solar Cells	64
A Mini-Review on Preparation of Functional Composite Fibers and Their Based Devices	63

Using MA-rFTIR Mapping as a Tool to Assess the Efficacy of Cleaning Treatments and to Aid in the Restoration Activities of Paintings	63
Influence of Cu Substitution on the Properties of Hydroxyapatite Targets and Deposited Coatings	62
Synergistic Effect of Strontium Ions and Graphite as Dual Cocatalysts for Enhancing Photocatalytic Activity of Small Area Titania Film Stacked by One-Dimensional Nanofibers	62
The Influence of the Ion Implantation on the Degradation Level of the Coated Particles of Nuclear Fuel Samples	61
Degradation Rate Control Issues of PEO-Coated Wrought Mg0.5Zn0.2Ca Alloy	60
Correction: Bu et al. A Decomposition-Based Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm for Solving Low-Carbon Scheduling of Ship Segment Painting. Coatings 2024, 14, 368	58
Preparation and Characterization of Ag2O Thin Films on Construction Textiles for Optoelectronics Applications: Effect of Aging on Its Optical and Structural Properties	58
First-Principles and Experimental Study of Ge, V, Ta-Doped AgNi Electrical Contact Materials	58
Investigation of the Microhardness, Morphology, and Wear Resistance of A7075 Subjected to Machine Hammer Peening	57
Tuning Corrosion Properties of the Bio-Inspired AZ-Series Mg Alloys Using Electrochemical Surface Treatment under Varying Experimental Regimes	57
Assessing the Bioreceptivity of Biobased Cladding Materials	57
Compressibility and Rarefaction Effects on Particle Dynamics and Heat Transfer in Aerosol Deposition Process	56
Optimization of Milling Process Parameters for Fe45 Laser-Clad Molded Parts Based on the Nondominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II	55
Structural and Luminescence Properties of Eu-Doped PMO Films with Ethylene Bridge and Methyl Terminal Groups	55
Corrosion Behaviors of N80 and 1Cr Tubing Steels in CO2 Containing Downhole Environment—A Case Study of Underground Gas Storage in LiaoHe Oil Field	55
The Addition of MoO3 or SiO2 Nano-/Microfillers Thermally Stabilized and Mechanically Reinforce the PVDF-HFP/PVP Polymer Composite Thin Films	54
Corrosion Behavior of TiNi Alloy Fabricated by Selective Laser Melting in Simulated Saliva	52
Depth Profile Analysis of the Modified Layer of Poly(vinyltrimethylsilane) Films Treated by Direct-Current Discharge	52
Experimental Study and Mathematical Modeling of the Processes Occurring in ZrN Coating/Silumin Substrate Systems under Pulsed Electron Beam Irradiation	51
Cost-Effective Nanoporous Gold Obtained by Dealloying Metastable Precursor, Au33Fe67, Reveals Excellent Methanol Electro-Oxidation Performance	51
Thermal Shock Behavior and Particle Erosion Resistance of Toughened GZ Coatings Prepared by Atmospheric Plasma Spraying	51
Gloss of Varnished MDF Panels Veneered with Sanded and Thermally Compressed Veneer	50
Evaluation in Real Conditions of New Anticorrosive Formulations Based on Polyphenols from Natural Sources and Encapsulated Nanoparticles	50
Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Components for Hard Coatings	50
Fundamental Properties of Transition-Metals-Adsorbed Germanene: A DFT Study	50