OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing is 27. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Towards a new avenue for rapid synthesis of electrocatalytic electrodes via laser-induced hydrothermal reaction for water splitting	339
Design and manufacturing of soft electronics for in situ biochemical sensing	177
Femtosecond laser micro/nano processing: from fundamental to applications	148
Nano device fabrication for in-memory and in-sensor reservoir computing	121
New era towards autonomous additive manufacturing: a review of recent trends and future perspectives	120
Bidirectional rotating direct-current triboelectric nanogenerator with self-adaptive mechanical switching for harvesting reciprocating motion	102
Synergistically biomimetic platform that enables droplets to be self-propelled	100
Constructing high-performance and versatile liquid–solid triboelectric nanogenerator with inflatable columnar units	92
Numerical simulation of materials-oriented ultra-precision diamond cutting: review and outlook	90
Energy beam-based direct and assisted polishing techniques for diamond: A review	79
Novel fabrication techniques for ultra-thin silicon based flexible electronics	79
Pixelated non-volatile programmable photonic integrated circuits with 20-level intermediate states	78
Failure mode change and material damage with varied machining speeds: a review	78
Temperature field model in surface grinding: a comparative assessment	76
Micro/nano-manufacturing of bioinspired blood-repellent surfaces for extreme application in surgical electrodes	72
Recent innovations in laser additive manufacturing of titanium alloys	72
Boosting non-oxide interfacial Co/SiO₂ hybrid bonding by selective surface activation	69
Self-propelled Leidenfrost droplets on femtosecond-laser-induced surface with periodic hydrophobicity gradient	66
Piezo-actuated smart mechatronic systems for extreme scenarios	64
Laser-induced thermo-compression bonding for Cu–Au heterogeneous nanojoining	61
Manufacture and applications of GaN-based piezotronic and piezo-phototronic devices	60
Materials, processes, devices and applications of magnetoresistive random access memory	59
Artificial hearing systems based on functional cochlea models	59
Friction behaviors in the metal cutting process: state of the art and future perspectives	58
Textile electronics for wearable applications	58

Intermolecular and surface forces in atomic-scale manufacturing	57
Advances of embedded resistive random access memory in industrial manufacturing and its potential applications	56
In-situ additive manufacturing of high strength yet ductility titanium composites with gradient layered structure using N₂	56
Atomic layer deposition for nanoscale oxide semiconductor thin film transistors: review and outlook	55
Preparation of single atom catalysts for high sensitive gas sensing	55
Recent progress in triboelectric platforms: engineering materials to industrial applications from the perspective of manufacturing	54
Recent advances in high charge density triboelectric nanogenerators	53
Recent advances in fabrication and functions of neuromorphic system based on organic field effect transistor	51
Flexible nanogenerators for intelligent robotics: design, manufacturing, and applications	50
Self-powered flexible sensors: from fundamental mechanisms toward diverse applications	46
Atomic-scale engineering of advanced catalytic and energy materials via atomic layer deposition for eco-friendly vehicles	46
Recent progress in bio-inspired macrostructure array materials with special wettability—from surface engineering to functional applications	45
Focal volume optics for composite structuring in transparent solids	45
Reshapeable, rehealable and recyclable sensor fabricated by direct ink writing of conductive composites based on covalent adaptable network polymers	44
Thermomorphic pneumatic metamaterials: numerous and robust shape-locking under temperature modulation through 4D printing	43
Sub-10 nm fabrication: methods and applications	43
Electrostatic atomization minimum quantity lubrication machining: from mechanism to application	42
An overview of additively manufactured metal matrix composites: preparation, performance, and challenge	40
Achieving precise graphenization of diamond coatings below the interfacial thermal stress threshold	40
Understanding the Rayleigh instability in humping phenomenon during laser powder bed fusion process	39
Revolutionizing plasmonic platform via magnetic field-assisted confined ultrafast laser deposition of high-density, uniform, and ultrafine nanoparticle arrays	39
Study of machining indentations over the entire surface of a target ball using the force modulation approach	39
Manufacturing strategies for highly sensitive and self-powered piezoelectric and triboelectric tactile sensors	38
Frequency multiplexed photothermal correlation tomography for non-destructive evaluation of manufactured materials	38
Near-zero-adhesion-enabled intact wafer-scale resist-transfer printing for high-fidelity nanofabrication on arbitrary substrates	38
Fabrication and integration of photonic devices for phase-change memory and neuromorphic computing	38
Strong and thermally stable nanocrystalline Cu–Al alloy via Al segregation	38
Solution-processing approach of nanomaterials toward an artificial sensory system	37
Nanosecond laser shock detonation of nanodiamonds: from laser-matter interaction to graphite-to-diamond phase transition	36
High-throughput microfluidic production of carbon capture microcapsules: fundamentals, applications, and perspectives	36
Quasi-visualizable detection of deep sub-wavelength defects in patterned wafers by breaking the optical form birefringence	36
Nano-additive manufacturing of multilevel strengthened aluminum matrix composites	36
GHz bursts in MHz burst (BiBurst) enabling high-speed femtosecond laser ablation of silicon due to prevention of air ionization	35
Nanofabrication of nanostructure lattices: from high-quality large patterns to precise hybrid units	35
Targeting new ways for large-scale, high-speed surface functionalization using direct laser interference patterning in a roll-to-roll process	35
Sandwich probe temperature sensor based on In₂O₃-IZO thin film for ultra-high temperatures	34
Localized electrodeposition micro additive manufacturing of pure copper microstructures	34
Characterization, preparation, and reuse of metallic powders for laser powder bed fusion: a review	33
Fundamentals of atomic and close-to-atomic scale manufacturing: a review	33
Ultra-fast 3D printing of assembly—free complex optics with sub-nanometer surface quality at mesoscale	33
Revealing precipitation behavior and mechanical response of wire-arc directed energy deposited Mg-Gd-Y-Zr alloy by tailoring aging procedures	33
Stimuli-responsive actuators in water environment: a review and future research agenda	33
Selective liquid directional steering enabled by dual-scale reentrant ratchets	33
Recent advances in wave-driven triboelectric nanogenerators: from manufacturing to applications	32
Flexible physical sensors based on membranes: from design to application	32
Rational design and low-cost fabrication of multifunctional separators enabling high sulfur utilization in long-life lithium-sulfur batteries	32
Soft sensory-neuromorphic system for closed-loop neuroprostheses	32
Atomic surface of diamond induced by novel green photocatalytic chemical mechanical polishing with high material removal rate	31
Designing electrolyte with multi-ether solvation structure enabling low-temperature sodium ion capacitor	31
Preparation of organic N-fused perylenediimide-MXene hybrid material for robust versatile memristive device	31

Review of the structure and performance of through-holed anodes and cathodes prepared with a picosecond pulsed laser for lithium-ion batteries	31
Modular strategy with autologous bioreactor: a potential way for organ engineering	30
Manufacturing N,O-carboxymethyl chitosan-reduced graphene oxide under freeze-dying for performance improvement of Li-S battery	30
A direct laser-synthesized magnetic metamaterial for low-frequency wideband passive microwave absorption	30
A comprehensive review on microchannel heat sinks for electronics cooling	30
Slippery hydrogel with desiccation-tolerant ‘skin’ for high-precision additive manufacturing	30
Two-photon polymerization lithography for imaging optics	30
Advanced vat photopolymerization 3D printing of silicone rubber with high precision and superior stability	29
3D printed hydrogel for soft thermo-responsive smart window	29
A novel approach of jet polishing for interior surface of small-grooved components using three developed setups	29
Design, modeling and control of high-bandwidth nano-positioning stages for ultra-precise measurement and manufacturing: a survey	28
Direct 4D printing of functionally graded hydrogel networks for biodegradable, untethered, and multimorphic soft robots	28
Surface form inspection with contact coordinate measurement: a review	27
Programmable robotized ‘transfer-and-jet’ printing for large, 3D curved electronics on complex surfaces	27