OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Wear is 32. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
A new correlation for estimating solid particle erosion in elbows	124
Estimation and modelling the wear resistance of plough points and knife coulters by discrete element method	103
Niobium as an alternative cladding material for neutron producing targets: Analysis of erosion response	85
Editorial Board	84
Corrigendum to “Comparison between the tribological aspects of AISI M-35 with and without diamond-like carbon coating” [Wear 564–565 (2025) 205733]	67
How to establish a relationship between physical characteristics of the third body and friction factor?	64
Wear properties of cemented carbides with new binder solutions for rock drilling inserts	56
The characterization of wear-causing particles and silica sand in particular	50
Wear of driving versus driven discs in a twin disc rolling-sliding test	49
Tribological properties of PTFE/PPS films deposited on the ultrasonic rolling textured substrates by electrohydrodynamic atomization under dry reciprocating sliding	47
Optimization of heavy haul railway wheel profile based on rolling contact fatigue and wear performance	47
Modeling of material removal rate considering the chemical mechanical effects of lubricant, oxidant, and abrasive particles for aluminum chemical mechanical polishing at low pressure	42
Dry fretting and sliding wear behavior of 7075-T651 aluminum alloy under linear reciprocating motion: A comparative study	38
Fabrication and wear property of NiCo coated ZrO2–Al2O3 ceramic particles reinforced high manganese steel-based composites	38
A novel and quantitative determination method for the running-in process through dimensionless real contact area	38
Sliding wear behavior of high entropy alloy coatings deposited through cold spraying and flame spraying: A comparative assessment	38
Influence of MoS2-La/CQDs quantum dispersion on the tribological behaviors of PEG200	38
A prediction model of fluid–solid erosion wear in hydraulic spool valve orifice	37
Study on the tribocorrosion behavior of the cylinder liner in the ammonia solution	36
Enhancing wear resistance of plasma-sprayed NiCr coatings through ZrB2 and Mo dual-phase reinforcement: Microstructure and tribological performance evaluation	35
Influence of surfactants on the tribological characteristics of copper oxide nanoparticles as lubricant oil additives	35
How transfer film formation in bronze/silver-graphite sliding contact drives its electrical performance	35
Wear performance of Ni-WC composites and heat-damage behaviour of WC particle during vacuum-induction melting process	34
Characterisation of microstructure, microhardness and tribological properties of Al matrix hybrid nanocomposites reinforced with B4C and in-situ GNSs	34
Al2O3 fiber reinforced epoxy / WS2 - PEG composite coatings for wear resistance enhancement by electrohydrodynamic atomization	34

Influence of the microstructure on the rolling contact fatigue of rail steel: Spheroidized pearlite and fully pearlitic microstructure analysis	34
From abrasive to glaze: evolution of wear mechanisms in TiC-modified CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloys from room temperature to 900 °C	33
Effect of elastohydrodynamic characteristics on surface roughness in cylindrical shear thickening polishing process	33
Asphalt wear evaluation using functional volume parameters: Overcoming the limits of the three-line method	33
Electrical sliding friction wear behaviors and mechanisms of Cu–Sn matrix composites containing MoS2/graphite	32
How the micro-mechanical stability of carbides in chromium-rich hardfacings influences the impact-abrasion resistance at elevated temperatures	32
Fabrication of surface-carbonated boron nitride nanosheets and their application as water-based lubrication additives	32
Transmission-error- and vibration-based condition monitoring of gear wear with contaminated lubricant	32
Contribution of Raman analysis on tribological study of PEEK reinforced with micro or nano SiC particles	32