Wear

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A novel and quantitative determination method for the running-in process through dimensionless real contact area	113
Editorial Board	92
Wear of driving versus driven discs in a twin disc rolling-sliding test	91
Influence of the microstructure on the rolling contact fatigue of rail steel: Spheroidized pearlite and fully pearlitic microstructure analysis	79
Tribological properties of PTFE/PPS films deposited on the ultrasonic rolling textured substrates by electrohydrodynamic atomization under dry reciprocating sliding	72
Transmission-error- and vibration-based condition monitoring of gear wear with contaminated lubricant	55
A new correlation for estimating solid particle erosion in elbows	52
How the micro-mechanical stability of carbides in chromium-rich hardfacings influences the impact-abrasion resistance at elevated temperatures	47
Effects of air bubble quantity on the reduction of cavitation erosion	40
High temperature sliding wear behavior of detonation sprayed Ni-5wt%Al coating	39
Effect of particle impact on spatial and temporal erosion characteristics of turboshaft engine compressor	37
Prediction of brake pad wear and remaining useful life considering varying vehicle mass and an experimental holistic approach	36
Effect of heat treatment on the microstructure and wear behavior of AISI H13 hot work tool steel produced via laser powder bed fusion	35
Rolling contact fatigue resistance and damage evolution of carburized bearing steel treated by surface ultrasonic rolling process (SURP)	35
Subsurface microstructural dynamic recrystallization in multiscale abrasive wear	34
Contribution of Raman analysis on tribological study of PEEK reinforced with micro or nano SiC particles	33
A prediction model of fluid–solid erosion wear in hydraulic spool valve orifice	32
Leveraging trace nanofillers to engineer ultra-low wear polymer surfaces	32
Optimization of heavy haul railway wheel profile based on rolling contact fatigue and wear performance	32
The effect of a time-varying contact surface on interfacial tribological behaviour via a surface groove and filler	31
Physics-based data-driven interpretation and prediction of rolling contact fatigue damage on high-speed train wheels	31
The role of crystal orientation and grain boundaries in the cavitation resistance of EN 1.4301 austenitic stainless steel: An EBSD study	31
Fabrication of surface-carbonated boron nitride nanosheets and their application as water-based lubrication additives	30
Grease-lubricated tribological contacts – Influence of graphite, graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide as lubricating additives in lithium complex (LiX)- and polypropylene (PP)-thickened greases	30
Wear properties of cemented carbides with new binder solutions for rock drilling inserts	30

Fabrication and wear property of NiCo coated ZrO2–Al2O3 ceramic particles reinforced high manganese steel-based composites	29
Corrigendum to “Comparison between the tribological aspects of AISI M-35 with and without diamond-like carbon coating” [Wear 564–565 (2025) 205733]	29
Estimation and modelling the wear resistance of plough points and knife coulters by discrete element method	29
Modeling of material removal rate considering the chemical mechanical effects of lubricant, oxidant, and abrasive particles for aluminum chemical mechanical polishing at low pressure	28
How transfer film formation in bronze/silver-graphite sliding contact drives its electrical performance	28
How to establish a relationship between physical characteristics of the third body and friction factor?	28
Experimental investigation on the penetration characteristics of low-frequency impact of pulsed water jet	28
Influence of ambient humidity on the adhesion and damage behavior of wheel–rail interface under hot weather condition	27
Characterisation of microstructure, microhardness and tribological properties of Al matrix hybrid nanocomposites reinforced with B4C and in-situ GNSs	27
On the tribological and thermal aspects of cryogenic machining of Inconel 718 and their effects on surface integrity	27
Contact point lateral speed effects on contact strip wear in pantograph – catenary interaction for railway operations under 15 kV 16.67 Hz AC systems	27
The role of tribofilm chemical composition on wear of austenitic stainless steel lubricated with water-glycol containing ionic-liquids as additives	27
The impact of dual ceramic components (WC/B4C) on the friction performance of copper-based powder metallurgy friction materials and wear mechanism	27
Laser cladding WC/Fe composite coating on nose rail of turnout: Microstructure characteristics and wear behaviors	27
Influence of MoS2-La/CQDs quantum dispersion on the tribological behaviors of PEG200	27
Theoretical study on wheel wear mechanism of high-speed train under different braking modes	27
Sliding wear behavior of high entropy alloy coatings deposited through cold spraying and flame spraying: A comparative assessment	27
Wear performance of Ni-WC composites and heat-damage behaviour of WC particle during vacuum-induction melting process	26
Image-based machine learning model for tool wear estimation in milling Inconel 718	26
A study on the fretting wear characteristic of Inconcel 718 alloys formed by selective laser melting(SLM)	26
Effect of elastohydrodynamic characteristics on surface roughness in cylindrical shear thickening polishing process	26
Electrical sliding friction wear behaviors and mechanisms of Cu–Sn matrix composites containing MoS2/graphite	26
The characterization of wear-causing particles and silica sand in particular	26
The influence of plasma nitriding on the resistance of X20Cr13 steel to cavitation erosion	25
Wear and damage behaviors of wheel-rail with different material matchings under various sand deposition densities of rail top in desert environments	25
Modeling contact size effect on fretting wear: a combined contact oxygenation - third body approach	25
Dry fretting and sliding wear behavior of 7075-T651 aluminum alloy under linear reciprocating motion: A comparative study	25
Effect of deposition temperature on the phase transition of Ti, Al, C and related properties of the graphite-like carbon film	25
Effect of sediment particle size on the friction and wear performance of NBR/copper rings under contaminated water lubrication conditions	25
Comparative investigation on the tribocorrosion resistance of Ti6Al4V and 60NiTi alloys inimulated seawater environment	25
Effects of oxidation temperature on the microstructure and tribological performance of Cu-based brake pad for high-speed train	25
Wheel/rail adhesion and damage under different contact conditions and application parameters of friction modifier	25
Contact geometry and contact time effect on 690TT alloy/405 stainless steel impact-sliding fretting wear processes	24
High temperature and high strain rate properties of brazed honeycomb liner material Haynes 214	24
A study on improving friction and wear performance of bearing bush in radial piston hydraulic motor	24
Multiscale simulation of volumetric wear of vitrified alumina grinding wheels	24
Comparison between the tribological aspects of AISI M-35 with and without diamond-like carbon coating	24
Friction-reducing and anti-wear properties of 3D hierarchical porous graphene/multi-walled carbon nanotube in castor oil under severe condition: Experimental investigation and mechanism study	24
Editorial Board	24
Tribological investigation of abrasion resistant steels with martensitic and retained austenitic microstructure in single- and multi–asperity contact	24
Experimental study of wear and rolling contact fatigue in railway wheel steels coupled with various brake block materials: Insights from innovative small-scale testing	24
Laser micro-cladding in situ forming textured surface to improve the tribological performance	24
Analysis of mechanical properties and tribological optimization of Ti-16 wt%Ni alloys with MgAl–Al2O3-graphene microchannels	24
Influence of cashew nut shell liquid on corrosion and tribocorrosion behavior of metallic alloys	23
Formation of a wear-protective glaze layer on GCr15 bearing steel under dry sliding at room temperature	23
Influence of scan strategies on wear and tribological performance of Ti-6Al-4V alloy processed by laser powder bed additive manufacturing process	23
Causes and evolution of asymmetric polygonal wear of metro train wheelsets	23
Effects of photocatalyst with different physical phases and properties on tribochemical reaction of 4H-SiC	23
Topography rules the ultra-mild wear regime under boundary lubricated gross-slip fretting corrosion	23
Synergy between carbon fibers and copper-plated graphite on tribological performance of Cu-based composites	22

Assessment of rail grinding maintenance surface quality and damage propagation in subsequent loading cycles for premium rail grades	22
Wear behavior of alumina abrasive belt and its effect on surface integrity of titanium alloy during conventional and creep-feed grinding	22
Synthesis and tribological characterization over a wide temperature range for A-site elements doping in Ti3AlC2	22
Cavitation erosion/corrosion synergy and wear behaviors of nickel-based alloy coatings on 304 stainless steel prepared by cold metal transfer	22
Tribology behaviour of graphene-modified nanostructured Al2O3/3 % TiO2 coatings under boundary and mixed lubrication conditions	22
Evaluation of skid resistance of asphalt pavement covered with aeolian sand in desert areas	22
Grain wear properties and grinding performance of porous diamond grinding wheels	22
Loading capacity of PEEK blends in terms of wear rate and temperature	22
Influence of unilateral low adhesion on transient wheel-rail rolling contact and wheel damages	22
Friction and wear of AISI 304 by the SiC ball and its monitoring via Barkhausen noise emission	21
Wear life prediction method of crowned double helical gear drive in point contact mixed elastohydrodynamic lubrication	21
Development of slurry-jet erosion test for elastomeric materials	21
The effect of small additions of Nb and Ti on the sliding wear behavior of a Co–30Cr–5Mo alloy	21
Streamlined numerical modeling of solid particle impacts and erosion using a fully eulerian technique: An experimentally validated comparison to Lagrangian and meshfree methods	21
Heat treatments effects on Wear performance of Laser based Powder Bed Fusion fabricated Inconel 718 alloy	21
Current-carrying lubricating behavior of gallium-based liquid metal for Cu/Al tribo-pair	21
Wear distribution characteristics of carbide ball end milling tool focusing on tool path and posture	21
Surface and core dual-designed carbon dots toward high-efficiency nano-lubricant additives for polyethylene glycol	21
Experimental research on the mechanism of the delamination extension of the carbon strip with heavy electrical current at the speed of 360 km/h	21
Fading behavior and wear mechanisms of C/C–SiC brake disc during cyclic braking	21
Improved high-temperature friction and wear behavior of diamond-like carbon films via boron carbide doping	21
Fatigue and wear behavior of pearlitic and bainitic microstructures with the same chemical composition and hardness using twin-disc tests	21
Dynamic Sliding Wear Analysis of the Needle Roller Bearings in RV Reducer Considering Thermal Influence	21
Sub-surface microstructural investigation for establishing micro-mechanisms of wear in sliding of SiC and SiC-WC ceramics	21
Comparison of the tribological behavior of quench-tempered ductile iron and austempered ductile iron with similar hardness	21
Influences of abrasive particles on tribological behaviours of rotary vane steering gear seals under oil	20
A357 aluminium alloy produced by LPBF: Tribological behaviour in dry sliding conditions	20
Influence of local tool angles and cutting conditions on abrasive wear in CFRP drilling	20
Editorial Board	20
Fretting wear evolution model of the metal filaments inside metal rubber	20
Influencing factors on high temperature tribology	20
Editorial Board	20
Hole surface texture reconstructed with laser shock peening and effect on fretting behavior	20
Reduced delamination and improved cutting performance of TiAlSiN multilayer coated cutter by tailoring the adhesion layers and intermediate layers	20
Study on the influence of tire polishing on surface texture durability and skid resistance deterioration of asphalt pavement	20
Sliding wear behavior of Co-Cr-Mo alloys with C and B additions for wear applications	20
Experimental study on the effect of brake shoe pressure on wheel wear and fatigue damage behavior during tread braking	20
Role of nano-sized materials as lubricant additives in friction and wear reduction: A review	20
Improving abrasive wear resistance of Si3N4 ceramics with self-matching through tungsten induced tribochemical wear	20
Tribological performances of BP/TiO2 nanocomposites as water-based lubrication additives for titanium alloy plate cold rolling	19
Rain erosion mechanism on a leading-edge half cylinder	19
Sliding wear behaviour under electromechanical loading of a grease-lubricated ball-on-disk bearing steel contact	19
Different responses of wheel–rail interface adhesion and wheel surface damage induced by an out–of–round wheel tread	19
Effects of composite textured surface on friction characteristics of 42CrMo steel under grease lubrication	19
Unveiling microstructural evolution and enhanced wear resistance of Co37Cr28Ni31Al2Ti2 multicomponent alloy via high-carbon addition	19
An investigation on the formation and hardening mechanisms of white etching layer in hypoeutectoid rail surface	19
Wear behavior of Ni-coated carbon fiber and ZrC particles reinforced 2024Al matrix composites	19
Contact fatigue behaviour of CVD coated cemented carbides in dry and wet conditions	18
Evolution mechanism of rail corrugation in small-radius curve section of mountainous city metro	18
Experimental research on lubrication and vibration characteristics of water-lubricated stern bearing for underwater vehicles under extreme working conditions	18
Study on scratch hardness in ultrasonic vibration-assisted scratching based on instantaneous contact analysis	18
Insights into vibration-induced softening effect: A thermodynamic approach	18
The influence of repeated multiple braking cycles on the evolution of wear degradation of friction blocks	18
Characteristics of VE/HXLPE wear particle morphology: A comparative analysis with UHMWPE in an in vitro artificial tibial insert simulation test	18
Abrasive wear resistance of WC-based composites, produced with Co or Ni-rich binders	18
Effect of groove depth on the slurry erosion of V-shaped grooved surfaces	18
An experimental investigation of galling phenomenon generated in an alternated sliding ring-on-ring interface: Application to a full-scale solid lubricant interface	18
Dry sliding wear behaviour of additive manufactured CrC-rich WC-Co cemented carbides	18
Reciprocating sliding friction behavior and wear state transition mechanism of cylinder liner and piston ring	18
Multiscale modelling and simulation of subsurface carbide deformation during the formation of white etching areas	18
Electrochemical study on the fretting corrosion synergistic damage mechanism of 316L SS in different dissolved oxygen solution	18
Influence of tool wear on chip-like burr formation during micro-milling, and image processing based measurement of inwardly-deflected burrs	18
Influence of structure parameters on the tribological properties of MoB/Cu laminated composites	18
Wear-related topography changes for electroplated cBN grinding wheels and their effect on thermo-mechanical load	18
Towards understanding wear mechanisms of parallel ultrasonic vibration-assisted cutting for titanium alloy	17
Tribological properties of bismuth sulfide (Bi2<	17
AlNbTiVSi0.1 lightweight refractory high-entropy alloy coating by GTA cladding: microstructural evolution and high-temperature wear mechanism exploration	17
A new perspective on rail corrugation and its practical implications	17
Influence of biodiesel and water dilution on ZDDP antiwear performance: An in-situ AFM study combined with macroscopic experiments	17
Controllable tribological behavior of PNIPAM-graphene oxide nanocomposites at titanium alloy interface	17
Experimental approach in tribology: Effects of test equipment dynamic response on the reliability and reproducibility of the results	17
Cavitation erosion behavior of austempered ductile irons of increasing hardness	17
Wheel-rail wear severity prediction using semi-analytical computational method	17
Fabrication of Ti6Al4V alloy by wire arc additive manufacturing process and comprehensive machinability analysis	17
On chemical interactions between an inclusion engineered stainless steel (316L) and (Ti,Al)N coated tools during turning	17
Mo-alloyed stainless steel coating with improved cavitation erosion resistance by plasma spraying a specially designed core-shell-structured powder	17
Study on galling behaviour of HiPIMS deposited Mo/DLC multilayer coatings at ambient and elevated temperature	17
Research on node-improved energy dissipation wear model for fretting fatigue prediction in railway press-fit shaft	17
Observing early cavitation damage evolution from repeated laser-induced single bubbles on aluminium, austenitic steel and nickel-aluminium bronze	17
Derivative analysis and evaluation of roll-slip fretting wear mechanism of ultra-thin-walled bearings under high service	17

Damage behavior of heavy-haul rail steels used from the mild conditions to harsh conditions	17
Enhancement of sliding wear and scratch resistance of two thermally sprayed Cr-based coatings by ultrasonic nanocrystal surface modification	17
Quantitative evolution of tribo-layers in copper based friction materials for high-speed trains operating at 400 km/h equivalent energy density: Ratio of formation to damage	17
Identifying lifetime determining processes in third-body controlled, abrasive contacts	17
Predictive modelling of tool wear in CFRP drilling using acoustic emission sensors under dry and cryogenic conditions	16
Influences of alloying elements on microstructure and tribological properties of a medium-weight high-entropy alloy	16
Grinding limit and profile optimization in the high-incidence section of rail corrugation in mountainous city metro	16
Self-lubrication of high-entropy carbide matrix composites over a wide temperature range: The synergistic effect of silver and molybdenum component	16
Enhancing the wear resistance of a cemented carbide/titanium alloy under magnetofluid lubrication via the magnetic response	16
Advances in prediction methods of wear of rails	16
Physico-chemical characterisation and tribological behaviour of ground micro-arc oxidation coating on aluminium alloy – Comparison with hard anodised oxidation	16
Influence of fluoride phase on the tribological behaviour of Si3N4–SiC composites under extreme operating conditions	16
Mechanism of oil-lubrication of PEEK and its composites with steel counterparts	16
Influence of microstructure on degradation of cast graphitic high-speed steel	16
Surface strengthening and self-lubrication enhancement of CoCrNi medium-entropy alloy by powder-pack boronizing	16
Microstructure evolution mechanism of carbides-free bainite steel during impact abrasive wear	16
Mechanism analysis and prediction of bull-nose cutter wear in multi-axis milling of Ti6Al4V with TiAlN coated inserts	16
High temperature friction and wear of post-machined additively manufactured tool steel during sliding against AlSi-coated boron steel	16
Wear-coefficient analyses for polymer-gear life-time predictions: A critical appraisal of methodologies	16
Effect of roughness, contact pressure and lubrication on the onset of galling of the 6082 aluminium alloy in cold forming, a numerical approach	16
Understanding machinability improvements and removal mechanism of ceramic matrix composites during laser-ablating assisted grinding	16
Effects of reinforcing fibers on airborne particle emissions from brake pads	16
Effects of simulated space atomic oxygen irradiation on the lubrication properties and mechanisms of gallium-based liquid metal	16
Friction and wear mechanisms for single crystal GaN based on an electro-Fenton enhanced chemical reaction	16
The effects of different strengthening treatments on wear performance of ZL109 aluminum alloy at high temperature	16
Tribological property of AgNi-CNTs composites under electric current	15
Increasing the wear resistance of railway switches with boron coating and analysis of tribological performance by ANOVA method	15
Mechanical properties and galling resistance of API grade steels: A comparative study	15
Experimental and CFD analysis of erosion in plugged tees in series	15
Tribological behaviour of novel network-like Ti6Al4V-Ti3SiC2-TiC metal-ceramic composite structure	15
Performance evaluations of Ti-based PVD coatings deposited on cermet tools for high-speed dry finish turning of AISI 304 stainless steel	15
Evaluation of railhead material damage of insulated rail joints due to cyclic wheel loadings	15
Influences of C, Si and Mn on the wear resistance of coiled tubing steel	15
Improved tribological performance of nickel based high temperature lubricating composites with addition of metallic oxides	15
High temperature tribological properties of additively manufactured WC reinforced CuAl7–W composites	15
Microstructure and properties of a Cu-6Cr alloy with high friction and wear resistance	15
Microstructure, mechanical and tribological behavior of CrHfNbTaTiCxNy high-entropy carbonitride coatings prepared by double glow plasma alloy	15
Modelling the adhesion enhancement induced by sand particle breakage at the wheel-rail interface	15
The use of Preston equation to determine material removal during lap-grinding with electroplated CBN tools	15
Effect of different laser texturing patterns on rolling contact surface and its tribological & fatigue life behavior on 100Cr6 bearing steel	15
Experimental study of the wear behavior of tunnel boring machine disc cutter ring under Fe-based coatings	15
The impact of synergistic action of methacrylic acid/zinc oxide/carbon nanotubes on metal Friction and wear	15
Effect of applied load on tribological behaviour of Ti–48Al–2Cr–2Nb alloy under oil-lubricated condition	15
Improving knife milling performance for biomass preprocessing by using advanced blade materials	15
Wear properties of titanium microalloying carbidic austempered ductile iron and refining mechanism of TiC on M3C	15
Effect of load and sliding velocity on the wear behaviour of infiltrated TiC/Cu–Ni composites	15
Preparation and tribological behaviors of magnesium silicate hydroxide-MoS2 nanoparticles as lubricant additive	15
Analytical description of the wear process using a multi-stage contact fractal approach	15
Inhibition of the erosion-corrosion of elbow by synergistic action of swirling flow and inhibitor	15
Experimental visualization of the wear and scuffing evolution of a flake graphite cast iron cylinder liner	15
Oil-film forming behavior of floating ring bearing under oil-starved lubrication	15
Tribological properties of plasma sprayed Cr2O3, Cr2O3–TiO2, Cr2O3–Al2O3 and Cr2O3–ZrO2 coatings	15
Optimization and wear behaviors of 316L stainless steel laser cladding on rail material	15
Orientation dependence of the wear resistance in the Co–Cr–Mo single crystal	15
Effect of the braking parameter on disc brake squeal of a railway vehicle	15
Innovative small-scale testing to investigate thermo-mechanical damage in tread-braked railway wheel steel paired with various types of cast iron	14
Investigation of friction and vibration performance of lithium complex grease containing candle soot on aviation electrical machine	14
Evaluation of tool wear during turning of Ti6Al4V alloy applying MQL technique with Cu nanoparticles diversified in terms of size	14
Correlation between tool wear and machining temperature in micromilling of Ti-6Al-4V alloy	14
Tribological aspects of the Diamond-like carbon film applied to different surfaces of AISI M2 steel	14
Study on dynamic wear evolution of modified gear rack considering the real-time variation of contact characteristics	14
Role of crystallographic and morphological textures on wear resistance of an additive-manufactured Ni-based superalloy	14
Study on non-destructive testing of rail rolling contact fatigue crack based on magnetic barkhausen noise	14
Facile fabrication of Co-containing coating to enhance the wear resistance of 24CrNiMo steel at elevated temperature	14
Epoxidized vegetable lubricant enhanced by ionic liquid	14
Experimental and numerical study on erosion of elbows under high-pressure fluctuating loads	14
Numerical simulation on the effect of current intensity on electrical contact performance of electrical connectors subject to micro-slip wear	14
Enhanced computational modelling of UHMWPE wear in total hip joint replacements: The role of frictional work and contact pressure	14
In-situ wear monitoring of water-lubrication thrust bearings based on ultrasonic reflection coefficient amplitude spectrum and transfer function	14
Effect of boron addition on the microstructure and wear resistance of laser beam directed energy deposited high chromium white irons	14
How moisture driven mechanochemistry stabilizes transfer film adhesion and cohesion in ultralow wear PTFE composite	14
Selective oxidation induced wear degradation in cemented carbides	14
On the tool wear reducing mechanism of Zn in brass alloys	14
Analysis of wear of a nitrided AISI H13 hot work tool steel in an aluminium hot extrusion process	14
Investigation of rail lip development in heavy haul railway curves	14
Alumina/metal tribopairs: Which is the wearing element under tribocorrosion conditions?	14
Influence of the grade of hot work tool steels and its microstructural features on the durability of punches used in the closed die precision forging of valve forgings made of nickel-chrome steel	14
Deformation and tribological behavior of ductile refractory high-entropy alloys	14
Friction and wear behaviour of friction-induced crystallinity of polyaryl ether ketone (PAEK)	14
Unraveling the lubrication mechanisms of lithium complex (LiX)- and polypropylene (PP)- thickened greases in fretting – Part I: Fretting experiments and surface analysis	14
Effect of sintering densification on micro-scale mechanical and tribological behaviour of niobium carbide	14
A novel perspective of contact-area-dependent adhesive wear mechanism of metals and the theoretical predictions	14
A case study of the economic reprofiling method for a high-speed train's wheel tread in the frequent contact area	14
Wear behavior of thermoplastic urethane for the outer soles of spike shoes	14
Three-body abrasive wear in the presence of inorganic fullerene-like tungsten disulfide and ionic liquid containing alkanolamines and phosphates	14
Mechanical and tribological properties of Si and W doped diamond like carbon (DLC) under dry reciprocating sliding conditions	14
Evaluation of the corrosion and tribocorrosion behaviors of AISI 4317 steel bearings in natural seawater	13
Numerical model to predict wear of dynamically loaded plain bearings	13
Wear characteristics of brazing diamond abrasive wheel on high efficiency grinding ferrous metals	13
Editorial Board	13
Wear resistance effects of alumina and carbon nanoscale fillers in PFA, FEP, and HDPE polymers	13
Influence of diamond-like carbon coatings on the wear of the press joint components	13
Tribological analysis of kraft paper covered with exfoliated graphite films: Exploring the influence of electric current and test duration on graphene deformation, defect formation and friction	13
New White Etch Cracking resistant martensitic stainless steel for bearing applications by high temperature solution nitriding	13
Tribocorrosion behaviour of CoCrMo in simulated body fluid under anaerobic conditions	13