Wear

Papers
(The median citation count of Wear is 4. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
A novel and quantitative determination method for the running-in process through dimensionless real contact area115
Editorial Board92
Wear of driving versus driven discs in a twin disc rolling-sliding test82
A new correlation for estimating solid particle erosion in elbows73
Estimation and modelling the wear resistance of plough points and knife coulters by discrete element method55
How to establish a relationship between physical characteristics of the third body and friction factor?54
How transfer film formation in bronze/silver-graphite sliding contact drives its electrical performance48
Fabrication and wear property of NiCo coated ZrO2–Al2O3 ceramic particles reinforced high manganese steel-based composites43
Wear properties of cemented carbides with new binder solutions for rock drilling inserts40
Grease-lubricated tribological contacts – Influence of graphite, graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide as lubricating additives in lithium complex (LiX)- and polypropylene (PP)-thickened greases39
Corrigendum to “Comparison between the tribological aspects of AISI M-35 with and without diamond-like carbon coating” [Wear 564–565 (2025) 205733]38
Experimental investigation on the penetration characteristics of low-frequency impact of pulsed water jet37
Influence of the microstructure on the rolling contact fatigue of rail steel: Spheroidized pearlite and fully pearlitic microstructure analysis36
Tribological properties of PTFE/PPS films deposited on the ultrasonic rolling textured substrates by electrohydrodynamic atomization under dry reciprocating sliding36
Modeling of material removal rate considering the chemical mechanical effects of lubricant, oxidant, and abrasive particles for aluminum chemical mechanical polishing at low pressure36
The role of crystal orientation and grain boundaries in the cavitation resistance of EN 1.4301 austenitic stainless steel: An EBSD study35
Physics-based data-driven interpretation and prediction of rolling contact fatigue damage on high-speed train wheels33
How the micro-mechanical stability of carbides in chromium-rich hardfacings influences the impact-abrasion resistance at elevated temperatures32
High temperature sliding wear behavior of detonation sprayed Ni-5wt%Al coating32
Effect of heat treatment on the microstructure and wear behavior of AISI H13 hot work tool steel produced via laser powder bed fusion32
Subsurface microstructural dynamic recrystallization in multiscale abrasive wear32
Prediction of brake pad wear and remaining useful life considering varying vehicle mass and an experimental holistic approach32
Contribution of Raman analysis on tribological study of PEEK reinforced with micro or nano SiC particles31
Effect of particle impact on spatial and temporal erosion characteristics of turboshaft engine compressor31
Image-based machine learning model for tool wear estimation in milling Inconel 71830
Contact point lateral speed effects on contact strip wear in pantograph – catenary interaction for railway operations under 15 kV 16.67 Hz AC systems30
On the tribological and thermal aspects of cryogenic machining of Inconel 718 and their effects on surface integrity30
Influence of MoS2-La/CQDs quantum dispersion on the tribological behaviors of PEG20030
The impact of dual ceramic components (WC/B4C) on the friction performance of copper-based powder metallurgy friction materials and wear mechanism29
Rolling contact fatigue resistance and damage evolution of carburized bearing steel treated by surface ultrasonic rolling process (SURP)29
Optimization of heavy haul railway wheel profile based on rolling contact fatigue and wear performance29
Characterisation of microstructure, microhardness and tribological properties of Al matrix hybrid nanocomposites reinforced with B4C and in-situ GNSs29
The role of tribofilm chemical composition on wear of austenitic stainless steel lubricated with water-glycol containing ionic-liquids as additives29
Wear performance of Ni-WC composites and heat-damage behaviour of WC particle during vacuum-induction melting process28
Dry fretting and sliding wear behavior of 7075-T651 aluminum alloy under linear reciprocating motion: A comparative study28
The characterization of wear-causing particles and silica sand in particular28
Theoretical study on wheel wear mechanism of high-speed train under different braking modes28
Influence of ambient humidity on the adhesion and damage behavior of wheel–rail interface under hot weather condition28
Effects of air bubble quantity on the reduction of cavitation erosion28
Leveraging trace nanofillers to engineer ultra-low wear polymer surfaces27
A prediction model of fluid–solid erosion wear in hydraulic spool valve orifice27
Transmission-error- and vibration-based condition monitoring of gear wear with contaminated lubricant27
Sliding wear behavior of high entropy alloy coatings deposited through cold spraying and flame spraying: A comparative assessment27
Fabrication of surface-carbonated boron nitride nanosheets and their application as water-based lubrication additives27
Electrical sliding friction wear behaviors and mechanisms of Cu–Sn matrix composites containing MoS2/graphite27
Laser cladding WC/Fe composite coating on nose rail of turnout: Microstructure characteristics and wear behaviors27
Effect of elastohydrodynamic characteristics on surface roughness in cylindrical shear thickening polishing process27
A study on the fretting wear characteristic of Inconcel 718 alloys formed by selective laser melting(SLM)26
Effect of sediment particle size on the friction and wear performance of NBR/copper rings under contaminated water lubrication conditions26
Modeling contact size effect on fretting wear: a combined contact oxygenation - third body approach26
Effects of oxidation temperature on the microstructure and tribological performance of Cu-based brake pad for high-speed train26
Wear and damage behaviors of wheel-rail with different material matchings under various sand deposition densities of rail top in desert environments26
Wear life prediction method of crowned double helical gear drive in point contact mixed elastohydrodynamic lubrication26
A study on improving friction and wear performance of bearing bush in radial piston hydraulic motor26
Effect of deposition temperature on the phase transition of Ti, Al, C and related properties of the graphite-like carbon film26
Comparative investigation on the tribocorrosion resistance of Ti6Al4V and 60NiTi alloys inimulated seawater environment26
Grain wear properties and grinding performance of porous diamond grinding wheels26
Tribology behaviour of graphene-modified nanostructured Al2O3/3 % TiO2 coatings under boundary and mixed lubrication conditions26
The influence of plasma nitriding on the resistance of X20Cr13 steel to cavitation erosion26
High temperature and high strain rate properties of brazed honeycomb liner material Haynes 21425
Editorial Board25
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 study25
Multiscale simulation of volumetric wear of vitrified alumina grinding wheels25
Causes and evolution of asymmetric polygonal wear of metro train wheelsets25
Analysis of mechanical properties and tribological optimization of Ti-16 wt%Ni alloys with MgAl–Al2O3-graphene microchannels25
Current-carrying lubricating behavior of gallium-based liquid metal for Cu/Al tribo-pair25
Comparison between the tribological aspects of AISI M-35 with and without diamond-like carbon coating24
Contact geometry and contact time effect on 690TT alloy/405 stainless steel impact-sliding fretting wear processes24
Experimental study of wear and rolling contact fatigue in railway wheel steels coupled with various brake block materials: Insights from innovative small-scale testing24
Tribological investigation of abrasion resistant steels with martensitic and retained austenitic microstructure in single- and multi–asperity contact24
Evaluation of skid resistance of asphalt pavement covered with aeolian sand in desert areas24
Fatigue and wear behavior of pearlitic and bainitic microstructures with the same chemical composition and hardness using twin-disc tests23
Topography rules the ultra-mild wear regime under boundary lubricated gross-slip fretting corrosion23
Cavitation erosion/corrosion synergy and wear behaviors of nickel-based alloy coatings on 304 stainless steel prepared by cold metal transfer23
Effects of photocatalyst with different physical phases and properties on tribochemical reaction of 4H-SiC23
Loading capacity of PEEK blends in terms of wear rate and temperature23
Influence of cashew nut shell liquid on corrosion and tribocorrosion behavior of metallic alloys23
Laser micro-cladding in situ forming textured surface to improve the tribological performance23
Influence of unilateral low adhesion on transient wheel-rail rolling contact and wheel damages23
Wear behavior of alumina abrasive belt and its effect on surface integrity of titanium alloy during conventional and creep-feed grinding23
Influence of scan strategies on wear and tribological performance of Ti-6Al-4V alloy processed by laser powder bed additive manufacturing process23
Synthesis and tribological characterization over a wide temperature range for A-site elements doping in Ti3AlC223
Surface and core dual-designed carbon dots toward high-efficiency nano-lubricant additives for polyethylene glycol22
Experimental study on the effect of brake shoe pressure on wheel wear and fatigue damage behavior during tread braking22
Assessment of rail grinding maintenance surface quality and damage propagation in subsequent loading cycles for premium rail grades22
Synergy between carbon fibers and copper-plated graphite on tribological performance of Cu-based composites22
Fading behavior and wear mechanisms of C/C–SiC brake disc during cyclic braking22
Formation of a wear-protective glaze layer on GCr15 bearing steel under dry sliding at room temperature22
Wheel/rail adhesion and damage under different contact conditions and application parameters of friction modifier22
Editorial Board22
Development of slurry-jet erosion test for elastomeric materials21
Multiscale modelling and simulation of subsurface carbide deformation during the formation of white etching areas21
Characteristics of VE/HXLPE wear particle morphology: A comparative analysis with UHMWPE in an in vitro artificial tibial insert simulation test21
Sliding wear behaviour under electromechanical loading of a grease-lubricated ball-on-disk bearing steel contact21
The influence of repeated multiple braking cycles on the evolution of wear degradation of friction blocks21
Sliding wear behavior of Co-Cr-Mo alloys with C and B additions for wear applications21
Experimental research on the mechanism of the delamination extension of the carbon strip with heavy electrical current at the speed of 360 km/h21
Wear distribution characteristics of carbide ball end milling tool focusing on tool path and posture21
Editorial Board21
Evolution mechanism of rail corrugation in small-radius curve section of mountainous city metro21
Unveiling microstructural evolution and enhanced wear resistance of Co37Cr28Ni31Al2Ti2 multicomponent alloy via high-carbon addition21
Experimental research on lubrication and vibration characteristics of water-lubricated stern bearing for underwater vehicles under extreme working conditions21
Improved high-temperature friction and wear behavior of diamond-like carbon films via boron carbide doping21
Streamlined numerical modeling of solid particle impacts and erosion using a fully eulerian technique: An experimentally validated comparison to Lagrangian and meshfree methods21
Tribological performances of BP/TiO2 nanocomposites as water-based lubrication additives for titanium alloy plate cold rolling21
The effect of small additions of Nb and Ti on the sliding wear behavior of a Co–30Cr–5Mo alloy21
Contact fatigue behaviour of CVD coated cemented carbides in dry and wet conditions21
Wear behavior of Ni-coated carbon fiber and ZrC particles reinforced 2024Al matrix composites21
An investigation on the formation and hardening mechanisms of white etching layer in hypoeutectoid rail surface21
Improving abrasive wear resistance of Si3N4 ceramics with self-matching through tungsten induced tribochemical wear21
Influencing factors on high temperature tribology21
Comparison of the tribological behavior of quench-tempered ductile iron and austempered ductile iron with similar hardness21
Influence of local tool angles and cutting conditions on abrasive wear in CFRP drilling20
Different responses of wheel–rail interface adhesion and wheel surface damage induced by an out–of–round wheel tread20
A357 aluminium alloy produced by LPBF: Tribological behaviour in dry sliding conditions20
Influences of abrasive particles on tribological behaviours of rotary vane steering gear seals under oil20
Wear-related topography changes for electroplated cBN grinding wheels and their effect on thermo-mechanical load20
Rain erosion mechanism on a leading-edge half cylinder20
Role of nano-sized materials as lubricant additives in friction and wear reduction: A review20
Reduced delamination and improved cutting performance of TiAlSiN multilayer coated cutter by tailoring the adhesion layers and intermediate layers19
Reciprocating sliding friction behavior and wear state transition mechanism of cylinder liner and piston ring19
Fretting wear evolution model of the metal filaments inside metal rubber19
Friction and wear of AISI 304 by the SiC ball and its monitoring via Barkhausen noise emission19
An experimental investigation of galling phenomenon generated in an alternated sliding ring-on-ring interface: Application to a full-scale solid lubricant interface19
Hole surface texture reconstructed with laser shock peening and effect on fretting behavior19
Influence of tool wear on chip-like burr formation during micro-milling, and image processing based measurement of inwardly-deflected burrs19
Novel eco-friendly chemical mechanical polishing of aluminum alloy for achieving close atomic surface19
Effects of composite textured surface on friction characteristics of 42CrMo steel under grease lubrication19
Study on the influence of tire polishing on surface texture durability and skid resistance deterioration of asphalt pavement19
Influence of structure parameters on the tribological properties of MoB/Cu laminated composites19
Abrasive wear resistance of WC-based composites, produced with Co or Ni-rich binders19
Heat treatments effects on Wear performance of Laser based Powder Bed Fusion fabricated Inconel 718 alloy19
Electrochemical study on the fretting corrosion synergistic damage mechanism of 316L SS in different dissolved oxygen solution19
Sub-surface microstructural investigation for establishing micro-mechanisms of wear in sliding of SiC and SiC-WC ceramics19
Study on scratch hardness in ultrasonic vibration-assisted scratching based on instantaneous contact analysis19
Microstructure and wear behavior of (CoCrFeNiMn)1-x/(WC)x composite coatings fabricated by directed energy deposition19
Surface strengthening and self-lubrication enhancement of CoCrNi medium-entropy alloy by powder-pack boronizing18
Insights into vibration-induced softening effect: A thermodynamic approach18
Effect of roughness, contact pressure and lubrication on the onset of galling of the 6082 aluminium alloy in cold forming, a numerical approach18
Experimental approach in tribology: Effects of test equipment dynamic response on the reliability and reproducibility of the results18
Derivative analysis and evaluation of roll-slip fretting wear mechanism of ultra-thin-walled bearings under high service18
Identifying lifetime determining processes in third-body controlled, abrasive contacts18
On chemical interactions between an inclusion engineered stainless steel (316L) and (Ti,Al)N coated tools during turning18
Influence of fluoride phase on the tribological behaviour of Si3N4–SiC composites under extreme operating conditions18
Mo-alloyed stainless steel coating with improved cavitation erosion resistance by plasma spraying a specially designed core-shell-structured powder18
Mechanism of oil-lubrication of PEEK and its composites with steel counterparts18
Predictive modelling of tool wear in CFRP drilling using acoustic emission sensors under dry and cryogenic conditions17
Improved tribological performance of nickel based high temperature lubricating composites with addition of metallic oxides17
Wheel-rail wear severity prediction using semi-analytical computational method17
Tribological properties of bismuth sulfide (Bi2<17
Self-lubrication of high-entropy carbide matrix composites over a wide temperature range: The synergistic effect of silver and molybdenum component17
Controllable tribological behavior of PNIPAM-graphene oxide nanocomposites at titanium alloy interface17
Effect of groove depth on the slurry erosion of V-shaped grooved surfaces17
Effect of applied load on tribological behaviour of Ti–48Al–2Cr–2Nb alloy under oil-lubricated condition17
AlNbTiVSi0.1 lightweight refractory high-entropy alloy coating by GTA cladding: microstructural evolution and high-temperature wear mechanism exploration17
A new perspective on rail corrugation and its practical implications17
Research on node-improved energy dissipation wear model for fretting fatigue prediction in railway press-fit shaft17
Effects of simulated space atomic oxygen irradiation on the lubrication properties and mechanisms of gallium-based liquid metal17
High temperature friction and wear of post-machined additively manufactured tool steel during sliding against AlSi-coated boron steel17
Towards understanding wear mechanisms of parallel ultrasonic vibration-assisted cutting for titanium alloy17
Cavitation erosion behavior of austempered ductile irons of increasing hardness17
Fabrication of Ti6Al4V alloy by wire arc additive manufacturing process and comprehensive machinability analysis17
Grinding limit and profile optimization in the high-incidence section of rail corrugation in mountainous city metro16
Influences of C, Si and Mn on the wear resistance of coiled tubing steel16
Optimization and wear behaviors of 316L stainless steel laser cladding on rail material16
Microstructure evolution mechanism of carbides-free bainite steel during impact abrasive wear16
Influence of biodiesel and water dilution on ZDDP antiwear performance: An in-situ AFM study combined with macroscopic experiments16
Physico-chemical characterisation and tribological behaviour of ground micro-arc oxidation coating on aluminium alloy – Comparison with hard anodised oxidation16
Wear properties of titanium microalloying carbidic austempered ductile iron and refining mechanism of TiC on M3C16
Improving knife milling performance for biomass preprocessing by using advanced blade materials16
Enhancing the wear resistance of a cemented carbide/titanium alloy under magnetofluid lubrication via the magnetic response16
Effects of reinforcing fibers on airborne particle emissions from brake pads16
Tribological properties of plasma sprayed Cr2O3, Cr2O3–TiO2, Cr2O3–Al2O3 and Cr2O3–ZrO2 coatings16
The effects of different strengthening treatments on wear performance of ZL109 aluminum alloy at high temperature16
Influences of alloying elements on microstructure and tribological properties of a medium-weight high-entropy alloy16
Friction and wear mechanisms for single crystal GaN based on an electro-Fenton enhanced chemical reaction16
Understanding machinability improvements and removal mechanism of ceramic matrix composites during laser-ablating assisted grinding16
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 damage16
Dry sliding wear behaviour of additive manufactured CrC-rich WC-Co cemented carbides16
Damage behavior of heavy-haul rail steels used from the mild conditions to harsh conditions16
Observing early cavitation damage evolution from repeated laser-induced single bubbles on aluminium, austenitic steel and nickel-aluminium bronze16
Study on galling behaviour of HiPIMS deposited Mo/DLC multilayer coatings at ambient and elevated temperature16
Mechanism analysis and prediction of bull-nose cutter wear in multi-axis milling of Ti6Al4V with TiAlN coated inserts16
Enhancement of sliding wear and scratch resistance of two thermally sprayed Cr-based coatings by ultrasonic nanocrystal surface modification16
Influence of microstructure on degradation of cast graphitic high-speed steel16
Advances in prediction methods of wear of rails16
Wear-coefficient analyses for polymer-gear life-time predictions: A critical appraisal of methodologies16
The impact of synergistic action of methacrylic acid/zinc oxide/carbon nanotubes on metal Friction and wear16
Effect of different laser texturing patterns on rolling contact surface and its tribological & fatigue life behavior on 100Cr6 bearing steel15
How moisture driven mechanochemistry stabilizes transfer film adhesion and cohesion in ultralow wear PTFE composite15
Tribological property of AgNi-CNTs composites under electric current15
Microstructure, mechanical and tribological behavior of CrHfNbTaTiCxNy high-entropy carbonitride coatings prepared by double glow plasma alloy15
Correlation between tool wear and machining temperature in micromilling of Ti-6Al-4V alloy15
Influence of different wet-blasting pressure on the surface integrity and tool cutting performance of hybrid CVD-TiN/TiCN/α-Al2O3/TiN coated tools15
Modelling the adhesion enhancement induced by sand particle breakage at the wheel-rail interface15
Tribological behaviour of novel network-like Ti6Al4V-Ti3SiC2-TiC metal-ceramic composite structure15
Microstructure and properties of a Cu-6Cr alloy with high friction and wear resistance15
Inhibition of the erosion-corrosion of elbow by synergistic action of swirling flow and inhibitor15
Tribological behavior of octadecylamine functionalized graphene oxide modified oil for wire rope in mine hoist15
Evaluation of tool wear during turning of Ti6Al4V alloy applying MQL technique with Cu nanoparticles diversified in terms of size15
Oil-film forming behavior of floating ring bearing under oil-starved lubrication15
Effect of discrete and continuous texture geometries on tool wear and derivative cutting effect during the machining15
Analytical description of the wear process using a multi-stage contact fractal approach15
Experimental study of the wear behavior of tunnel boring machine disc cutter ring under Fe-based coatings15
Evaluation of railhead material damage of insulated rail joints due to cyclic wheel loadings15
Wear behavior of thermoplastic urethane for the outer soles of spike shoes15
Effect of the braking parameter on disc brake squeal of a railway vehicle15
A case study of the economic reprofiling method for a high-speed train's wheel tread in the frequent contact area15
Facile fabrication of Co-containing coating to enhance the wear resistance of 24CrNiMo steel at elevated temperature15
The use of Preston equation to determine material removal during lap-grinding with electroplated CBN tools15
Mechanical properties and galling resistance of API grade steels: A comparative study15
Analysis of wear of a nitrided AISI H13 hot work tool steel in an aluminium hot extrusion process14
High temperature tribological properties of additively manufactured WC reinforced CuAl7–W composites14
Tribological aspects of the Diamond-like carbon film applied to different surfaces of AISI M2 steel14
Unraveling the lubrication mechanisms of lithium complex (LiX)- and polypropylene (PP)- thickened greases in fretting – Part I: Fretting experiments and surface analysis14
Influence of bond thermal and mechanical properties on the additively manufactured grinding wheels performance: Mechanical, wear, surface integrity, and topography analysis14
Performance characterization of marine lip seals: Contact temperature and frictional torque14
Electroless Ni-P + diamond-like carbon multilayer: Influence on tribological behaviour of AlSi10Mg produced by powder bed fusion - Laser beam14
Selective oxidation induced wear degradation in cemented carbides14
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 steel14
Epoxidized vegetable lubricant enhanced by ionic liquid14
Effect of sintering densification on micro-scale mechanical and tribological behaviour of niobium carbide14
Study on dynamic wear evolution of modified gear rack considering the real-time variation of contact characteristics14
On the tool wear reducing mechanism of Zn in brass alloys14
Three-body abrasive wear in the presence of inorganic fullerene-like tungsten disulfide and ionic liquid containing alkanolamines and phosphates14
Effect of boron addition on the microstructure and wear resistance of laser beam directed energy deposited high chromium white irons14
A novel perspective of contact-area-dependent adhesive wear mechanism of metals and the theoretical predictions14
Coating material loss and surface roughening due to leading edge erosion of wind turbine blades: Probabilistic analysis14
Generation of sanded creep curves using the extended creep force model with high pressure torsion data14
Cavitation erosion behavior and anti-cavitation erosion mechanism of NiTi alloys impacted by water jet14
Performance of CuO nanoparticles as an additive to the chemically modified Nicotiana Tabacum as a sustainable coolant-lubricant during turning EN19 steel14
Innovative small-scale testing to investigate thermo-mechanical damage in tread-braked railway wheel steel paired with various types of cast iron14
Investigation of friction and vibration performance of lithium complex grease containing candle soot on aviation electrical machine14
Investigation of rail lip development in heavy haul railway curves14
Effect of different gaps in the conductor rail joints on the current-carrying wear performance of carbon skateboards/conductive rail contact14
Role of crystallographic and morphological textures on wear resistance of an additive-manufactured Ni-based superalloy14
Study on non-destructive testing of rail rolling contact fatigue crack based on magnetic barkhausen noise14
Preparation and tribological behaviors of magnesium silicate hydroxide-MoS2 nanoparticles as lubricant additive14
Alumina/metal tribopairs: Which is the wearing element under tribocorrosion conditions?14
In-situ wear monitoring of water-lubrication thrust bearings based on ultrasonic reflection coefficient amplitude spectrum and transfer function14
Influence mechanism of organic-modified α-zirconium phosphate on tribological properties of UHMWPE14
Investigating the tribological and corrosion behavior of Co–Cr alloy as an implant material for orthodontic applications14
Effects of carbides on abrasion-corrosion performance of carbide reinforced composites in saline silica slurries14
Experimental and numerical study on erosion of elbows under high-pressure fluctuating loads14
Friction and wear behaviour of friction-induced crystallinity of polyaryl ether ketone (PAEK)14
Enhanced computational modelling of UHMWPE wear in total hip joint replacements: The role of frictional work and contact pressure14
Experimental visualization of the wear and scuffing evolution of a flake graphite cast iron cylinder liner14
Performance evaluations of Ti-based PVD coatings deposited on cermet tools for high-speed dry finish turning of AISI 304 stainless steel14
Study on the fretting wear performance of oxide layer and Cr coating on zirconium alloy in high-temperature water13
Erosion-corrosion assessment in strong acidic conditions for a white cast iron and UNS S31600 stainless steel13
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