OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Integrating Materials and Manufacturing Innovation is 7. 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
A New Analysis Method for the Densification of Casting Ingots with Pore Defects Through Upsetting Deformation	45
Natural Language Processing-Driven Microscopy Ontology Development	26
MicroProcSim: A Software for Simulation of Microstructure Evolution	26
A Common Data Dictionary and Common Data Model for Additive Manufacturing	26
VAMPYR: A MATLAB-Based Toolset Leveraging MTEX for Automating VPSC	24
Computationally Efficient Prediction of Molten Pool Size in Multi-track Laser Melting via Surrogate Modeling	23
Generative Adversarial Networks and Mixture Density Networks-Based Inverse Modeling for Microstructural Materials Design	22
Parameters, Properties, and Process: Conditional Neural Generation of Realistic SEM Imagery Toward ML-Assisted Advanced Manufacturing	22
PRISMS-Indentation: Multi-scale Elasto-Plastic Virtual Indentation Module	20
Multi-physics Approach to Predict Fatigue Behavior of High Strength Aluminum Alloy Repaired via Additive Friction Stir Deposition	18
Enhancing Reproducibility in Precipitate Analysis: A FAIR Approach with Automated Dark-Field Transmission Electron Microscope Image Processing	17
Cross-Sectional Melt Pool Geometry of Laser Scanned Tracks and Pads on Nickel Alloy 718 for the 2022 Additive Manufacturing Benchmark Challenges	17
Assessment of Hot Cracking Susceptibility Through Interdendritic Feeding Simulations	16
New Paradigms in Model Based Materials Definitions for Titanium Alloys in Aerospace Applications	16
Enhancing Materials Data Workflows Through Object-Oriented Design and Large Language Models	16
Anisotropic Phase-Field Modeling of Tricrystal Grain Growth Using a Spherical-Gaussian-Based 5-D Computational Approach	15
Quantifying Thermal Model Accuracy in PBF-LB/M using Statistical Similarity Tests Against Thermographic Measurements	14
Blockchain-Based Security Access Control System for Sharing Squeeze Casting Process Database	13
Microstructure Characterization and Reconstruction in Python: MCRpy	13
Phase Composition and Phase Transformation of Additively Manufactured Nickel Alloy 718 AM Bench Artifacts	13
3D Minimum Channel Width Distribution in a Ni-Base Superalloy	12
Materials Maturity Levels: A Systematic Approach to Evaluating Materials Development	12
High-Throughput Microstructural Characterization and Process Correlation Using Automated Electron Backscatter Diffraction	12
Data-Driven Surrogate Modeling with Microstructure-Sensitivity of Viscoplastic Creep in Grade 91 Steel	12
AM Bench 2022 Macroscale Tensile Challenge at Different Orientations (CHAL-AMB2022-04-MaTTO) and Summary of Predictions	12

Application of a Chained-ANN for Learning the Process–Structure Mapping in Mg2SixSn1−x Spinodal Decomposition	11
Reverse AFM Height Map Search: Content-Based Topography Retrieval via Self-Supervised Deep Learning	11
Location-Specific Microstructure Characterization Within AM Bench 2022 Laser Tracks on Bare Nickel Alloy 718 Plates	11
Image Processing Pipeline for Fluoroelastomer Crystallite Detection in Atomic Force Microscopy Images	10
A Novel Methodology for the Thermographic Cooling Rate Measurement during Powder Bed Fusion of Metals Using a Laser Beam	10
On the Fidelity of the Scaling Laws for Melt Pool Depth Analysis During Laser Powder Bed Fusion	10
Toward a Physical Basis for a Predictive Finite Element Thermal Model of the LENS™ Process Leveraging Dual-Wavelength Pyrometer Datasets	10
Temperature-Dependent Material Property Databases for Marine Steels—Part 5: HY-80	10
Automated Grain Boundary (GB) Segmentation and Microstructural Analysis in 347H Stainless Steel Using Deep Learning and Multimodal Microscopy	10
Quantitative Benchmarking of Acoustic Emission Machine Learning Frameworks for Damage Mechanism Identification	10
Community-Scale Problem-Solving: Reflections on a Decade of Infrastructure Development in the MGI	9
Temperature-Dependent Material Property Database of Cast 70/30 Cu-Ni Material	9
Physics-Informed Deep Learning for Bearing Remaining Useful Life: Adaptive Paris-Law Regularization with Gaussian Processes	9
Machine Learning Statistical Ultrasonic Non-destructive Prediction for Friction Stir Processed Metal	9
Restoration of Noisy Orientation Maps from Electron Backscatter Diffraction Imaging	9
Location-Specific Microstructure Characterization Within AM Bench 2022 Nickel Alloy 718 3D Builds	8
On the Prediction of Uniaxial Tensile Behavior Beyond the Yield Point of Wrought and Additively Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V	8
A Case Study of Beta-Variational Auto-encoders, Disentanglement Impacts of Input Distribution and Beta-Variation Based Upon a Computational Multi-modal Particle Packing Simulation	8
Automatic Determination of the Weak-Beam Condition in Dark Field X-ray Microscopy	8
Equivariant Neural Networks for Controlling Dynamic Spatial Light Modulators	8
Expert-Grounded Automatic Prompt Engineering for Extracting Lattice Constants of High-Entropy Alloys from Scientific Publications Using Large Language Models	8
A Case Study of Multimodal, Multi-institutional Data Management for the Combinatorial Materials Science Community	8
Framework for the Generation of 3D Fiber Composite Structures from 2D Observations	8
Phase Identification in Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction Patterns of Ti–6Al–4V Using Computer Vision and Deep Learning	7
Semantics-Enabled Data Federation: Bringing Materials Scientists Closer to FAIR Data	7
On the Effect of Nucleation Undercooling on Phase Transformation Kinetics	7
Evaluating Thermodynamics-Based Hot-Cracking Models for Various AM Alloys	7
A Novel Additive Manufacturing Process Metric for Predicting Spatter-Related Porosity in Laser Powder Bed Fusion	7
Automated Segmentation and Chord Length Distribution of Melt Pools in Complex 3D Printed Metal Artifacts	7
Temperature-Dependent Material Property Databases for Marine Steels—Part 3: HSLA-80	7
Uncertainty-Informed Integrated Computational Materials Engineering Framework for Robust Design Optimization of Microstructure-Sensitive Multiaxial Fatigue Properties	7
Temperature-Dependent Material Property Database for Nickel-Aluminum Bronze (NAB) Wire-Arc Additive Components	7
Random Generation of Lattice Structures with Short-Range Order	7