OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mechanical Sciences is 4. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Innovative design method for planar mechanism configuration based on component similarity discrimination	41
Research on adaptive speed control method of an autonomous vehicle passing a speed bump on the highway based on a genetic algorithm	22
Evolutionary multi-objective trajectory optimization for a redundant robot in Cartesian space considering obstacle avoidance	17
Rub-impact fault diagnosis of rotor systems based on EMD and dynamic CNN	17
Data dynamic networks coupled with mechanical vibration energy for bearing defect identification	16
Research on anti-rollover control of three-axle rescue vehicle based on active suspension and differential braking	14
Robot-assisted activities of daily living (ADL) rehabilitation training with a sense of presence based on virtual reality	12
Short communication: Experiment study on micro-textured tool with internal cooling	12
Stiffness analysis of a 3-DOF parallel mechanism for engineering special machining	12
Vibration coupling characteristics and grinding force control of an elastic component grinding system	11
Dynamic modeling and experiment of hind leg swimming of beaver-like underwater robot	10
Constraint-following control design for the position tracking of a permanent magnet linear motor with inequality constraints	10
Research on online monitoring of chatter based on continuous wavelet transform and convolutional neural network–vision transformer (CNN-ViT)	9
A novel generalized sliding mode controller for uncertain robot manipulators based on motion constraints	8
Dynamic modeling and vibration characteristics analysis of parallel antenna	8
The three-point eccentric magnetorheological polishing technology for hard brittle alumina ceramics	8
A control strategy for shipboard stabilization platforms based on a fuzzy adaptive proportional–integral–derivative (PID) control architecture	8
Design and test of a positioning system for a greenhouse electric micro-tiller based on ultra-wideband	8
Composite synchronization of three inductor motors with a circular distribution by a fuzzy proportional–integral–derivative method in a vibration system	8
Structural analysis of traditional Chinese blocked-keyhole padlocks	8
Dynamic and sliding mode control of space netted pocket system capturing and attitude maneuver non-cooperative target	7
Size optimization method of the Watt-II six-bar mechanism based on particle swarm optimization	7
Pneumatic gripping system based on airflow proximity sensing and a self-feedback principle	7
Task-driven geometric synthesis method of a bistable compliant mechanism for the rigid guidance problem	7
Wind-induced vibration control for tower cranes based on a rear-mounted, mass-sharing bi-directional tuned mass damper	7

Design and tests of a planetary non-circular gear train transplanting mechanism for flower plug seedlings	6
Improved flux linkage observer for position estimation of permanent magnet synchronous linear motor	6
Surface quality improvement for 316L additive manufactured prototype based on magnetorheological polishing	6
Analysis of force feedback mirror-assisted strategy based on adaptive impedance control	6
An adaptive improved gray wolf optimization algorithm with dynamic constraint handling for mechanism-constrained optimization problems	6
Classification of drilling surface roughness on computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools based on Mobilenet_v3_small_improved	6
Tooth profile design of a novel helical gear mechanism with improved geometry for a parallel shaft transmission	6
Structural analysis of traditional Chinese puzzle boxes	5
An innovative device for enlarging the allowable misalignment for screwing tasks	5
A convolutional neural-network-based diagnostic framework for industrial bearing	5
Sliding mode control of electro-hydraulic servo system based on double observers	5
Assistance control strategy for upper-limb rehabilitation robot based on motion trend	5
Optimal synthesis of four-bar linkages for path generation using the individual repairing method	5
A comparative study of the unscented Kalman filter and particle filter estimation methods for the measurement of the road adhesion coefficient	5
Design and analysis of a two-stage constant-torque flexure hinge (TS-CTFH) based on fixed-rotation constrained circular-arc segments	5
Frame design and improvement of a small electric vehicle	5
Precise mathematical model for the ratchet tooth root bending stress	5
Optimal sensor placement and model updating applied to the operational modal analysis of a nonuniform wind turbine tower	5
Kinematic analysis and bearing capacity optimization of fully decoupled two-rotation mechanisms	5
Design of an origami-based cylindrical deployable mechanism	5
Multi-robot consensus formation based on virtual spring obstacle avoidance	5
Adaptive sliding-mode control for improved vibration mitigation in civil engineering structures	4
A new sensorless control strategy of the PMLSM based on an ultra-local model velocity control system	4
Dynamic analysis of the flexible protection system for electricity transmission engineering	4
Bearing fault diagnosis method based on an improved particle swarm optimization–variational mode decomposition (PSO–VMD) multidimensional index and its application in a crane amplitude-changing mecha	4
Electromyogram-based motion compensation control for the upper limb rehabilitation robot in active training	4
Additive manufacturing with SLM technology provides weight savings, even for dynamically loaded metallic components on railway vehicles	4
Gait analysis algorithm for lower limb rehabilitation robot applications	4
Cyclostationary analysis of vibration signals from electric motor – understanding of bi-frequency map	4
Topology optimization for thermal structures considering design-dependent convection boundaries based on the bidirectional evolutionary structural optimization method	4
Structural design and jumping motion planning of the jumping leg inspired by a goat's hindlimb	4
Study on a grinding force model of a variable grinding contact area during knife-edge surface grinding	4
Priority flow divider valve and its dynamic analysis using various hydraulic drive systems: a bond graph approach	4
Evolution and mechanism configuration synthesis of chamber clocks movement prior to 1700	4
Type synthesis approach for the 2R1T compliant parallel mechanism with a suitable constrained branch	4
Adaptive multiswarm particle swarm optimization for tuning the parameter optimization of a three-element dynamic vibration absorber	4
Design and verification of a single-degree-of-freedom driven deformable wheel mechanism	4
A Lie group variational integrator in a closed-loop vector space without a multiplier	4