OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing is 19. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Projection micro stereolithography based 3D printing and its applications	217
Triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) porous structures: from multi-scale design, precise additive manufacturing to multidisciplinary applications	141
Electrostatic atomization minimum quantity lubrication machining: from mechanism to application	129
Sub-10 nm fabrication: methods and applications	110
Emerging miniaturized energy storage devices for microsystem applications: from design to integration	96
An overview of laser-based multiple metallic material additive manufacturing: from macro- to micro-scales	90
Creep feed grinding induced gradient microstructures in the superficial layer of turbine blade root of single crystal nickel-based superalloy	82
Defect inspection technologies for additive manufacturing	74
Bioinspired micro/nanostructured surfaces prepared by femtosecond laser direct writing for multi-functional applications	72
A review on microstructures and properties of high entropy alloys manufactured by selective laser melting	69
Conformal manufacturing of soft deformable sensors on the curved surface	69
Atomic and close-to-atomic scale manufacturing: perspectives and measures	60
Molecular dynamics simulation of the material removal in the scratching of 4H-SiC and 6H-SiC substrates	57
Towards understanding the brittle–ductile transition in the extreme manufacturing	56
Understand anisotropy dependence of damage evolution and material removal during nanoscratch of MgF₂ single crystals	52
Irregular LIPSS produced on metals by single linearly polarized femtosecond laser	52
Atomic level deposition to extend Moore’s law and beyond	44
Advances in selective laser sintering of polymers	42
A review of the techniques for the mold manufacturing of micro/nanostructures for precision glass molding	40
Underwater gas self-transportation along femtosecond laser-written open superhydrophobic surface microchannels (<100 µm) for bubble/gas manipulation	39
Fundamentals of atomic and close-to-atomic scale manufacturing: a review	37
Directed self-assembly of block copolymers for sub-10 nm fabrication	36
3D printed ultra-fast photothermal responsive shape memory hydrogel for microrobots	35
Polishing and planarization of single crystal diamonds: state-of-the-art and perspectives	32
Femtosecond laser shockwave peening ablation in liquids for hierarchical micro/nanostructuring of brittle silicon and its biological application	31

Advances in the design and manufacturing of novel freeform optics	31
3D printed hydrogel for soft thermo-responsive smart window	31
High-efficiency forming processes for complex thin-walled titanium alloys components: state-of-the-art and perspectives	31
Optical wafer defect inspection at the 10 nm technology node and beyond	28
Femtosecond laser fabrication of nanograting-based distributed fiber sensors for extreme environmental applications	28
Laser metal deposition of refractory high-entropy alloys for high-throughput synthesis and structure-property characterization	28
Low voltage and robust InSe memristor using van der Waals electrodes integration	27
Achieving a sub-10 nm nanopore array in silicon by metal-assisted chemical etching and machine learning	27
Guiding magnetic liquid metal for flexible circuit	26
Novel water-based nanolubricant with superior tribological performance in hot steel rolling	25
Investigation of melt-growth alumina/aluminum titanate composite ceramics prepared by directed energy deposition	25
The fabrication, characterization and functionalization in molecular electronics	25
Thermal behavior of materials in laser-assisted extreme manufacturing: Raman-based novel characterization	25
Study of the intrinsic mechanisms of nickel additive for grain refinement and strength enhancement of laser aided additively manufactured Ti–6Al–4V	24
Mass transfer techniques for large-scale and high-density microLED arrays	23
3D/4D printed bio-piezoelectric smart scaffolds for next-generation bone tissue engineering	23
Recent advances in nanofiber-based flexible transparent electrodes	23
Femtosecond-laser sharp shaping of millimeter-scale geometries with vertical sidewalls	22
Research progress on preparation technology of oxide dispersion strengthened steel for nuclear energy	21
Theoretical and experimental investigation of chemical mechanical polishing of W–Ni–Fe alloy	20
Temperature field model in surface grinding: a comparative assessment	20
Flexible temperature sensor with high sensitivity ranging from liquid nitrogen temperature to 1200 °C	20
Fabrication of extreme wettability surface for controllable droplet manipulation over a wide temperature range	20
3D printed fiber sockets for plug and play micro-optics	20
Programmable robotized ‘transfer-and-jet’ printing for large, 3D curved electronics on complex surfaces	20
Challenges in laser-assisted milling of titanium alloys	20
Effect of tool geometry on ultraprecision machining of soft-brittle materials: a comprehensive review	20
Investigation of the friction coefficient evolution and lubricant breakdown behaviour of AA7075 aluminium alloy forming processes at elevated temperatures	19
A thermal actuated switchable dry adhesive with high reversibility for transfer printing	19
Surface defects incorporated diamond machining of silicon	19
Nanodot array deposition via single shot laser interference pattern using laser-induced forward transfer	19
Reshapeable, rehealable and recyclable sensor fabricated by direct ink writing of conductive composites based on covalent adaptable network polymers	19