Journal

International journal publications = 29

Domestic journal publications = 3

• Azad M.M., Shah A.U.R, Prabhakar M.N., Kim H.S., “Deep Learning-based Autonomous Morphological Fracture Analysis of Fiber-reinforced Composites”. Engineering Failure Analysis, 2025.

DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2025.109292 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 4.4 | JCR Ranking 9.2 %)

• Sohail M., Azad M.M., Kim H.S., “Knee Osteoarthritis Severity Detection Using Deep Inception Transfer Learning”. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2025.

DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2024.109641 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 7.0 | JCR Ranking 2.3 %)

• Azad M.M., Kim H.S., “Noise Robust Damage Detection of Laminated Composites Using Multichannel Wavelet-Enhanced Deep Learning Model”. Engineering Structures, 2025.

DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119192 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 5.6 | JCR Ranking 9.6 %)

• Khalid S., Yazdani M. H., Azad M.M., Elahi M.U., Raouf I., Kim H.S., “Advancements in Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Laminated Composites: A Comprehensive Review”. Mathematics, 2025

DOI: 10.3390/math13010017 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 2.3 | JCR Ranking 4.2 %)

• Azad M.M., Munyaneza O., Jung J., Sohn J.W., Han J.W., Kim H.S., “Damage Localization and Severity Assessment in Composite Structures Using Deep Learning Based on Lamb Waves”. Sensors, 2024

DOI: 10.3390/s24248057 (SCIE | Q2 | IF: 3.4 | JCR Ranking 30.9 %)

• Khalid S., Azad M.M., Kim H.S., “Real-World Steam Powerplant Boiler Tube Leakage Detection Using Hybrid Deep Learning”. Mathematics, 2024

DOI: 10.3390/math12243887 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 2.3 | JCR Ranking 4.2 %)

• Azad M.M., Jung J., Elahi M.U., Sohail M., Kumar P., Kim H.S., “Failure modes and non-destructive testing techniques for fiber-reinforced polymer composites”. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.11.269 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 6.2 | JCR Ranking 6.1 %)

• Tanveer M., Elahi M.U., Jung J., Azad M.M., Khalid S., Kim H.S., “Recent Advancements in Guided Ultrasonic Waves for Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures”. Applied Sciences, 2024.

DOI: 10.3390/app142311091 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 2.5 | JCR Ranking 24.0 %)

• Azad M.M., Shah A.U.R, Prabhakar M.N., Kim H.S., “Deep Learning-Based Microscopic Damage Assessment of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites”, Materials, 2024.

DOI: 10.3390/ma17215265 (SCIE | Q2 | IF: 3.4 | JCR Ranking 24.7 %)

• Azad M.M., Kim H.S., “An Explainable Artificial Intelligence-based Approach for Reliable Damage Detection in Polymer Composite Structures Using Deep Learning”, Polymer Composites, 2024.

DOI: 10.1002/pc.29055 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 5.2 | JCR Ranking 14.5 %)

• Azad M.M., Kim S.J., Kim H.S., “Autonomous Data-driven Delamination Detection in Laminated Composites with Limited and Imbalanced Data”, Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2024.

DOI: 10.1016/j.aej.2024.09.004 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 6.8 | JCR Ranking 8.3 %)

• Azad M.M., Raouf I., Sohail M., Kim H.S., “Structural Health Monitoring of Laminated Composites Using Lightweight Transfer Learning”, Machines, 2024.

DOI: 10.3390/machines12090589 (SCIE | Q2 | IF: 2.6 | JCR Ranking 45.2 %)

• Khalid S., Azad M.M., Kim H.S., Yoon Y., Lee H., Choi K.S., Yang Y., “A Review of Traditional and Artificial Intelligence-based Preservation Techniques for Oil Painting Artworks”, Gels, 2024.

DOI: 10.3390/gels10080517 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 4.6 | JCR Ranking 20.3 %)

• Azad M.M., Cheon Y.B., Khalid S., Raouf I., Kim H.S., “Intelligent Computational Methods for Damage Detection of Laminated Composite Structures for Mobility Applications: A Comprehensive Review”, Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 2024.

DOI: 10.1007/s11831-024-10146-y (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 9.7 | JCR Ranking 0.5 %)

• Ahmad H., Shah A.R., Afaq S.K., Azad M.M., Arif S., Siddiqi M.U.R, Xie L., “Development and Characterization of Kevlar and Glass Fibers Reinforced Epoxy/Vinyl Ester Hybrid Resin Composites”, Polymer Composites, 2024.

DOI: 10.1002/pc.28329  (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 5.20 | JCR Ranking 14.50 %)

• Azad M.M., Kumar P., Kim H.S., “Delamination Detection in CFRP Laminates Using Deep Transfer Learning with Limited Experimental Data”, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2024.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.02.067  (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 6.40 | JCR Ranking 7.00 %) 

• Azad M.M., Kim H.S., “Hybrid Deep Convolutional Networks for the Autonomous Damage Diagnosis of Laminated Composite Structures”, Composite Structures, 2024.

DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2023.117792  (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 6.60 | JCR Ranking 5.43 %)

• Zulfiqar A., Shah A.R., Khalil M.S., Azad M.M., Zulfiqar Y., Naseem M.S., Song J.I., “Enhancing Properties of Jute/Starch Bio-composite Material Through Incorporation of Magnesium Carbonate Hydroxide Pentahydrate: A Sustainable Approach”, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2023.

DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2023.128690  (SCIE | Q2 | IF: 4.78 | JCR Ranking 36.09 %)

• Kim S.J., Azad M.M., Song J., Kim H.S., “Delamination Detection Framework for the Imbalanced Dataset in Laminated Composite Using Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network Based Data Augmentation”, Applied Sciences, 2023.

DOI: 10.3390/app132111837 (SCIE | Q2 | IF: 2.84 | JCR Ranking 41.85 %)

• Kim D., Azad M. M., Khalid S., Kim H.S., “Data-driven Surrogate Modeling for Global Sensitivity Analysis and the Design Optimization of Medical Waste Shredding Systems”, Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023.

DOI: 10.1016/j.aej.2023.09.077 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 6.63 | JCR Ranking 7.07 %)

• Khalid S., Song J., Azad M.M., Lee J., Jo S.H., Kim H.S., “A Comprehensive Review of Emerging Trends in Aircraft Structural Prognostics and Health Management”, Mathematics, 2023.

DOI: 10.3390/math11183837 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 2.40 | JCR Ranking 6.80 %)

• Azad M.M., Kim S., Cheon Y.B., Kim H.S., “Intelligent Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures using Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Transfer Learning: A Review”. Advanced Composite Materials, 2023.

DOI: 10.1080/09243046.2023.2215474 (SCIE | Q3 | IF: 2.92 | JCR Ranking 58.73 %) 

• Khan A., Azad M.M., Sohail M., Kim H.S., "A Review of Physics-based Models in Prognostics and Health Management of Laminated Composite Structures", International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology, 2023. 

DOI: 10.1007/s40684-023-00509-4 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 4.66 | JCR Ranking 17.15 %)

• Raouf I., Khan A., Khalid S., Sohail M., Azad M. M., Kim H.S., “Sensor-Based Prognostic Health Management of Advanced Driver Assistance System for Autonomous Vehicles: A Recent Survey”, Mathematics, 2022.

DOI: 10.3390/math10183233 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 2.59 | JCR Ranking 6.16 %)

• Azad M.M., Kim D, Salman K., Kim H.S., “Topology Optimization and Fatigue Life Estimation of Sustainable Medical Waste Shredder Blade”, Mathematics, 2022.

DOI: 10.3390/math10111863 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 2.59 | JCR Ranking 6.16 %)

• Azad M.M., Ejaz M., Shah A.R., Afaq S.K., Song J.I., “A Bio-based Approach to Simultaneously Improve Flame Retardancy, Thermal Stability and Mechanical Properties of Nano-Silica Filled Jute/Thermoplastic Starch Composite", Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2022.

DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2022.126485 (SCIE | Q2 | IF: 4.09 | JCR Ranking 37.57 %)

• Ejaz M., Azad M.M., Shah A.R., Afaq S.K., Song J.I., "Synergistic Effect of Aluminum Trihydrate and Zirconium Hydroxide Nano-particles on Mechanical Properties, Flammability, and Thermal Degradation of Polyester/Jute Fiber Composites", Cellulose, 2022.

DOI: 10.1007/s10570-022-04417-9 (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 6.12 | JCR Ranking 2.38 %)

• Azad M.M., Ejaz M., Shah A.R., Afaq S.K., Song J.I., "Static Mechanical properties of Bio-Fibers based Polymer Composites", Chapter 5 in "Advances in Bio-based Fibers, 1st Edition", 2022.

DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-824543-9.00034-7 (Book Chapter | Elsevier)

• Ejaz M., Azad M.M., Shah A.R., Afaq S.K., Song J.I., "Mechanical and Biodegradable Properties of Jute/Flax Reinforced PLA Composites”, Fibers and Polymers, 2020.

DOI: 10.1007/s12221-020-1370-y (SCIE | Q1 | IF: 1.44 | JCR Ranking 18.75 %)