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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
High temperature sliding wear behavior of detonation sprayed Ni-5wt%Al coating107
Rock physics and the circulation of Neolithic axeheads in Central Europe and the western Mediterranean88
A novel and quantitative determination method for the running-in process through dimensionless real contact area88
Characterisation of microstructure, microhardness and tribological properties of Al matrix hybrid nanocomposites reinforced with B4C and in-situ GNSs82
Subsurface microstructural dynamic recrystallization in multiscale abrasive wear76
High temperature tribological studies on hardfaced tool steels for press hardening of Al-Si coated boron steel72
Effects of air bubble quantity on the reduction of cavitation erosion70
Study on the preparation and tribological properties of BN@C-OA nano-additive lubricants67
Tribological properties of PTFE/PPS films deposited on the ultrasonic rolling textured substrates by electrohydrodynamic atomization under dry reciprocating sliding65
Editorial Board65
Wear properties of cemented carbides with new binder solutions for rock drilling inserts62
How to establish a relationship between physical characteristics of the third body and friction factor?60
A new correlation for estimating solid particle erosion in elbows58
How transfer film formation in bronze/silver-graphite sliding contact drives its electrical performance58
On the tribological and thermal aspects of cryogenic machining of Inconel 718 and their effects on surface integrity55
Wear performance of Ni-WC composites and heat-damage behaviour of WC particle during vacuum-induction melting process52
Leveraging trace nanofillers to engineer ultra-low wear polymer surfaces50
The impact of dual ceramic components (WC/B4C) on the friction performance of copper-based powder metallurgy friction materials and wear mechanism48
The effect of a time-varying contact surface on interfacial tribological behaviour via a surface groove and filler48
Rolling contact fatigue resistance and damage evolution of carburized bearing steel treated by surface ultrasonic rolling process (SURP)48
The role of crystal orientation and grain boundaries in the cavitation resistance of EN 1.4301 austenitic stainless steel: An EBSD study46
Contribution of Raman analysis on tribological study of PEEK reinforced with micro or nano SiC particles46
MWCNTs filled high-density polyethylene composites to improve tribological performance46
Physics-based data-driven interpretation and prediction of rolling contact fatigue damage on high-speed train wheels45
Wear of driving versus driven discs in a twin disc rolling-sliding test44
Influence of the microstructure on the rolling contact fatigue of rail steel: Spheroidized pearlite and fully pearlitic microstructure analysis44
Effect of particle impact on spatial and temporal erosion characteristics of turboshaft engine compressor41
Sliding wear behavior of high entropy alloy coatings deposited through cold spraying and flame spraying: A comparative assessment41
Estimation and modelling the wear resistance of plough points and knife coulters by discrete element method40
Fabrication of surface-carbonated boron nitride nanosheets and their application as water-based lubrication additives39
Contact point lateral speed effects on contact strip wear in pantograph – catenary interaction for railway operations under 15 kV 16.67 Hz AC systems38
Optimization of heavy haul railway wheel profile based on rolling contact fatigue and wear performance38
Effect of heat treatment on the microstructure and wear behavior of AISI H13 hot work tool steel produced via laser powder bed fusion37
Effect of elastohydrodynamic characteristics on surface roughness in cylindrical shear thickening polishing process36
Corrigendum to “Comparison between the tribological aspects of AISI M-35 with and without diamond-like carbon coating” [Wear 564–565 (2025) 205733]35
Theoretical study on wheel wear mechanism of high-speed train under different braking modes35
How the micro-mechanical stability of carbides in chromium-rich hardfacings influences the impact-abrasion resistance at elevated temperatures35
Dry fretting and sliding wear behavior of 7075-T651 aluminum alloy under linear reciprocating motion: A comparative study34
Experimental investigation on the penetration characteristics of low-frequency impact of pulsed water jet34
Influence of ambient humidity on the adhesion and damage behavior of wheel–rail interface under hot weather condition33
A prediction model of fluid–solid erosion wear in hydraulic spool valve orifice33
Influence of MoS2-La/CQDs quantum dispersion on the tribological behaviors of PEG20033
Image-based machine learning model for tool wear estimation in milling Inconel 71833
Laser cladding WC/Fe composite coating on nose rail of turnout: Microstructure characteristics and wear behaviors33
The characterization of wear-causing particles and silica sand in particular32
Modeling of material removal rate considering the chemical mechanical effects of lubricant, oxidant, and abrasive particles for aluminum chemical mechanical polishing at low pressure32
Graphene nanoplatelets as additives to MQL for improving tool life in machining Inconel 718 alloy32
The role of tribofilm chemical composition on wear of austenitic stainless steel lubricated with water-glycol containing ionic-liquids as additives32
Grease-lubricated tribological contacts – Influence of graphite, graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide as lubricating additives in lithium complex (LiX)- and polypropylene (PP)-thickened greases31
A study on the fretting wear characteristic of Inconcel 718 alloys formed by selective laser melting(SLM)31
Fabrication and wear property of NiCo coated ZrO2–Al2O3 ceramic particles reinforced high manganese steel-based composites31
Transmission-error- and vibration-based condition monitoring of gear wear with contaminated lubricant31
Tribological insights of Co- and Ni-based alloys in extreme conditions31
Influence of thickness of hydrophobic polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) coatings on cavitation erosion of hydro-machinery steel SS41031
Prediction of brake pad wear and remaining useful life considering varying vehicle mass and an experimental holistic approach31
Influence of unilateral low adhesion on transient wheel-rail rolling contact and wheel damages30
Effect of sediment particle size on the friction and wear performance of NBR/copper rings under contaminated water lubrication conditions30
Comparative investigation on the tribocorrosion resistance of Ti6Al4V and 60NiTi alloys inimulated seawater environment30
Electrical sliding friction wear behaviors and mechanisms of Cu–Sn matrix composites containing MoS2/graphite30
Effects of oxidation temperature on the microstructure and tribological performance of Cu-based brake pad for high-speed train29
The influence of plasma nitriding on the resistance of X20Cr13 steel to cavitation erosion29
Effect of deposition temperature on the phase transition of Ti, Al, C and related properties of the graphite-like carbon film29
Synthesis and tribological characterization over a wide temperature range for A-site elements doping in Ti3AlC229
The effect of railway wheel wear on reprofiling and service life28
Editorial Board28
Multiscale simulation of volumetric wear of vitrified alumina grinding wheels28
Analysis of mechanical properties and tribological optimization of Ti-16 wt%Ni alloys with MgAl–Al2O3-graphene microchannels28
Performance of diamond-like carbon coatings (produced by the innovative Ne-HiPIMS technology) under different lubrication regimes27
High temperature and high strain rate properties of brazed honeycomb liner material Haynes 21427
Characterization of the fretting wear damage under random excitation27
Applicability of machine learning on predicting the mechanochemical wear of the borosilicate and phosphate glass27
Influence of scan strategies on wear and tribological performance of Ti-6Al-4V alloy processed by laser powder bed additive manufacturing process27
Wheel/rail adhesion and damage under different contact conditions and application parameters of friction modifier27
Sliding wear behavior of electrochemically textured surfaces under different lubrication regimes: Effects of curvature radius27
Contact geometry and contact time effect on 690TT alloy/405 stainless steel impact-sliding fretting wear processes27
Erosion behavior of aluminum by an inclined cavitating jet27
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 study27
Topography rules the ultra-mild wear regime under boundary lubricated gross-slip fretting corrosion26
Current-carrying lubricating behavior of gallium-based liquid metal for Cu/Al tribo-pair26
Influence of cashew nut shell liquid on corrosion and tribocorrosion behavior of metallic alloys26
Tribology behaviour of graphene-modified nanostructured Al2O3/3 % TiO2 coatings under boundary and mixed lubrication conditions26
Causes and evolution of asymmetric polygonal wear of metro train wheelsets26
Synergy between carbon fibers and copper-plated graphite on tribological performance of Cu-based composites26
Loading capacity of PEEK blends in terms of wear rate and temperature26
Wear and damage behaviors of wheel-rail with different material matchings under various sand deposition densities of rail top in desert environments26
Experimental study of wear and rolling contact fatigue in railway wheel steels coupled with various brake block materials: Insights from innovative small-scale testing26
A study on improving friction and wear performance of bearing bush in radial piston hydraulic motor26
Evaluation of skid resistance of asphalt pavement covered with aeolian sand in desert areas25
Assessment of rail grinding maintenance surface quality and damage propagation in subsequent loading cycles for premium rail grades25
Cavitation erosion/corrosion synergy and wear behaviors of nickel-based alloy coatings on 304 stainless steel prepared by cold metal transfer25
Experimental study on the effect of brake shoe pressure on wheel wear and fatigue damage behavior during tread braking25
Fatigue and wear behavior of pearlitic and bainitic microstructures with the same chemical composition and hardness using twin-disc tests25
Modeling contact size effect on fretting wear: a combined contact oxygenation - third body approach25
Laser micro-cladding in situ forming textured surface to improve the tribological performance25
A study of water-based lubricant with a mixture of polyphosphate and nano-TiO2 as additives for hot rolling process25
Evolution mechanism of rail corrugation in small-radius curve section of mountainous city metro25
Comparison between the tribological aspects of AISI M-35 with and without diamond-like carbon coating25
Wear life prediction method of crowned double helical gear drive in point contact mixed elastohydrodynamic lubrication25
Grain wear properties and grinding performance of porous diamond grinding wheels25
Tribological investigation of abrasion resistant steels with martensitic and retained austenitic microstructure in single- and multi–asperity contact25
Wear behavior of alumina abrasive belt and its effect on surface integrity of titanium alloy during conventional and creep-feed grinding25
An investigation on the formation and hardening mechanisms of white etching layer in hypoeutectoid rail surface24
Development of slurry-jet erosion test for elastomeric materials24
Editorial Board24
The effect of small additions of Nb and Ti on the sliding wear behavior of a Co–30Cr–5Mo alloy24
Image processing applied to tribological dry contact analysis24
Improved high-temperature friction and wear behavior of diamond-like carbon films via boron carbide doping24
Influence of local tool angles and cutting conditions on abrasive wear in CFRP drilling24
Sub-surface microstructural investigation for establishing micro-mechanisms of wear in sliding of SiC and SiC-WC ceramics24
Surface and core dual-designed carbon dots toward high-efficiency nano-lubricant additives for polyethylene glycol24
Abrasive wear resistance of WC-based composites, produced with Co or Ni-rich binders24
A357 aluminium alloy produced by LPBF: Tribological behaviour in dry sliding conditions24
Wear distribution characteristics of carbide ball end milling tool focusing on tool path and posture24
Editorial Board23
Characteristics of VE/HXLPE wear particle morphology: A comparative analysis with UHMWPE in an in vitro artificial tibial insert simulation test23
Hole surface texture reconstructed with laser shock peening and effect on fretting behavior23
Friction and wear of AISI 304 by the SiC ball and its monitoring via Barkhausen noise emission23
Streamlined numerical modeling of solid particle impacts and erosion using a fully eulerian technique: An experimentally validated comparison to Lagrangian and meshfree methods23
Dry tribological performance of nanostructured 2D turbostratic graphite particles derived from boron and chromium carbides23
Transitions in the sliding wear mechanisms of binary Cu-Al alloys having a range of solute contents and microstructures23
Contact fatigue behaviour of CVD coated cemented carbides in dry and wet conditions23
Development of a novel high temperature open tribometer with laser-based heating system23
Fretting wear evolution model of the metal filaments inside metal rubber22
Sliding wear behavior of Co-Cr-Mo alloys with C and B additions for wear applications22
Experimental research on the mechanism of the delamination extension of the carbon strip with heavy electrical current at the speed of 360 km/h22
Heat treatments effects on Wear performance of Laser based Powder Bed Fusion fabricated Inconel 718 alloy22
Multiscale modelling and simulation of subsurface carbide deformation during the formation of white etching areas22
Different responses of wheel–rail interface adhesion and wheel surface damage induced by an out–of–round wheel tread22
Neural network prediction of slurry erosion of heavy-duty pump impeller/casing materials 18Cr-8Ni, 16Cr-10Ni-2Mo, super duplex 24Cr-6Ni-3Mo-N, and grey cast iron22
Unveiling microstructural evolution and enhanced wear resistance of Co37Cr28Ni31Al2Ti2 multicomponent alloy via high-carbon addition22
Comparison of the tribological behavior of quench-tempered ductile iron and austempered ductile iron with similar hardness22
Wear-related topography changes for electroplated cBN grinding wheels and their effect on thermo-mechanical load22
Wear behavior of special tools in the drilling of CFRP composite laminates22
Influencing factors on high temperature tribology22
Identifying lifetime determining processes in third-body controlled, abrasive contacts21
An experimental investigation of galling phenomenon generated in an alternated sliding ring-on-ring interface: Application to a full-scale solid lubricant interface21
Influence of tool wear on chip-like burr formation during micro-milling, and image processing based measurement of inwardly-deflected burrs21
Fading behavior and wear mechanisms of C/C–SiC brake disc during cyclic braking21
Electrochemical study on the fretting corrosion synergistic damage mechanism of 316L SS in different dissolved oxygen solution21
Study on the influence of tire polishing on surface texture durability and skid resistance deterioration of asphalt pavement21
Wear behavior of Ni-coated carbon fiber and ZrC particles reinforced 2024Al matrix composites21
Experimental research on lubrication and vibration characteristics of water-lubricated stern bearing for underwater vehicles under extreme working conditions21
Influence of biodiesel and water dilution on ZDDP antiwear performance: An in-situ AFM study combined with macroscopic experiments21
Experimental and CFD investigations of 45 and 90 degrees bends and various elbow curvature radii effects on solid particle erosion21
Role of nano-sized materials as lubricant additives in friction and wear reduction: A review21
Automated 3D ferrograph image analysis for similar particle identification with the knowledge-embedded double-CNN model21
Effects of composite textured surface on friction characteristics of 42CrMo steel under grease lubrication21
Tribological performances of BP/TiO2 nanocomposites as water-based lubrication additives for titanium alloy plate cold rolling21
Influences of abrasive particles on tribological behaviours of rotary vane steering gear seals under oil21
Wheel-rail wear severity prediction using semi-analytical computational method21
Influence of structure parameters on the tribological properties of MoB/Cu laminated composites21
Novel eco-friendly chemical mechanical polishing of aluminum alloy for achieving close atomic surface21
Study on scratch hardness in ultrasonic vibration-assisted scratching based on instantaneous contact analysis21
Reduced delamination and improved cutting performance of TiAlSiN multilayer coated cutter by tailoring the adhesion layers and intermediate layers21
Rain erosion mechanism on a leading-edge half cylinder21
Reciprocating sliding friction behavior and wear state transition mechanism of cylinder liner and piston ring21
Improving abrasive wear resistance of Si3N4 ceramics with self-matching through tungsten induced tribochemical wear21
Experimental approach in tribology: Effects of test equipment dynamic response on the reliability and reproducibility of the results20
Mechanism analysis and prediction of bull-nose cutter wear in multi-axis milling of Ti6Al4V with TiAlN coated inserts20
Effects of reinforcing fibers on airborne particle emissions from brake pads20
Dry sliding wear behaviour of additive manufactured CrC-rich WC-Co cemented carbides20
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 damage20
Influence of fluoride phase on the tribological behaviour of Si3N4–SiC composites under extreme operating conditions20
Predictive modelling of tool wear in CFRP drilling using acoustic emission sensors under dry and cryogenic conditions20
The effects of different strengthening treatments on wear performance of ZL109 aluminum alloy at high temperature20
Derivative analysis and evaluation of roll-slip fretting wear mechanism of ultra-thin-walled bearings under high service20
Advances in prediction methods of wear of rails20
Influences of C, Si and Mn on the wear resistance of coiled tubing steel20
Effect of roughness, contact pressure and lubrication on the onset of galling of the 6082 aluminium alloy in cold forming, a numerical approach20
Stress state characterization of ductile materials during scratch abrasion20
Insights into vibration-induced softening effect: A thermodynamic approach20
Effect of applied load on tribological behaviour of Ti–48Al–2Cr–2Nb alloy under oil-lubricated condition20
Friction and wear mechanisms for single crystal GaN based on an electro-Fenton enhanced chemical reaction20
On chemical interactions between an inclusion engineered stainless steel (316L) and (Ti,Al)N coated tools during turning20
A new perspective on rail corrugation and its practical implications20
Enhancing the wear resistance of a cemented carbide/titanium alloy under magnetofluid lubrication via the magnetic response19
Influences of alloying elements on microstructure and tribological properties of a medium-weight high-entropy alloy19
Tribological properties of plasma sprayed Cr2O3, Cr2O3–TiO2, Cr2O3–Al2O3 and Cr2O3–ZrO2 coatings19
Microstructure and erosion wear properties of high chromium cast iron added nitrogen by high pressure in alkaline sand slurry19
Influence of microstructure on degradation of cast graphitic high-speed steel19
Mechanism of oil-lubrication of PEEK and its composites with steel counterparts19
Self-lubrication of high-entropy carbide matrix composites over a wide temperature range: The synergistic effect of silver and molybdenum component19
Understanding machinability improvements and removal mechanism of ceramic matrix composites during laser-ablating assisted grinding19
A wheel wear prediction model of non-Hertzian wheel-rail contact considering wheelset yaw: Comparison between simulated and field test results19
High temperature friction and wear of post-machined additively manufactured tool steel during sliding against AlSi-coated boron steel19
Microstructure evolution mechanism of carbides-free bainite steel during impact abrasive wear19
Damage behavior of heavy-haul rail steels used from the mild conditions to harsh conditions19
Effect of groove depth on the slurry erosion of V-shaped grooved surfaces19
Tribological properties of bismuth sulfide (Bi2<19
Surface strengthening and self-lubrication enhancement of CoCrNi medium-entropy alloy by powder-pack boronizing19
Prediction model of fractal dimensions in steady state through a multi-stage running in of Sn11Sb6Cu and AISI 1045 steel18
Grinding limit and profile optimization in the high-incidence section of rail corrugation in mountainous city metro18
Enhancement of sliding wear and scratch resistance of two thermally sprayed Cr-based coatings by ultrasonic nanocrystal surface modification18
Mo-alloyed stainless steel coating with improved cavitation erosion resistance by plasma spraying a specially designed core-shell-structured powder18
Physico-chemical characterisation and tribological behaviour of ground micro-arc oxidation coating on aluminium alloy – Comparison with hard anodised oxidation18
Alumina/metal tribopairs: Which is the wearing element under tribocorrosion conditions?18
Microstructure and properties of a Cu-6Cr alloy with high friction and wear resistance18
Cavitation erosion behavior of austempered ductile irons of increasing hardness18
Promaxon-D reinforced brake-pads to ameliorate the noise-vibration performance18
Improving knife milling performance for biomass preprocessing by using advanced blade materials18
Orientation dependence of the wear resistance in the Co–Cr–Mo single crystal18
Observing early cavitation damage evolution from repeated laser-induced single bubbles on aluminium, austenitic steel and nickel-aluminium bronze18
Effect of sintering densification on micro-scale mechanical and tribological behaviour of niobium carbide18
Spectroscopy analyses of tribofilm and surface microcracks in carburized SCM420 steel under high-pressure rolling contact fatigue18
Study on galling behaviour of HiPIMS deposited Mo/DLC multilayer coatings at ambient and elevated temperature18
Controllable tribological behavior of PNIPAM-graphene oxide nanocomposites at titanium alloy interface18
Wear properties of titanium microalloying carbidic austempered ductile iron and refining mechanism of TiC on M3C18
Wear-coefficient analyses for polymer-gear life-time predictions: A critical appraisal of methodologies18
Improved tribological performance of nickel based high temperature lubricating composites with addition of metallic oxides18
Oil-film forming behavior of floating ring bearing under oil-starved lubrication18
Evaluation of railhead material damage of insulated rail joints due to cyclic wheel loadings18
The impact of synergistic action of methacrylic acid/zinc oxide/carbon nanotubes on metal Friction and wear18
Time-dependence and exposure-dependence of material removal rates in fretting18
Optimization and wear behaviors of 316L stainless steel laser cladding on rail material18
Effect of discrete and continuous texture geometries on tool wear and derivative cutting effect during the machining17
Study on dynamic wear evolution of modified gear rack considering the real-time variation of contact characteristics17
Role of crystallographic and morphological textures on wear resistance of an additive-manufactured Ni-based superalloy17
Effect of boron addition on the microstructure and wear resistance of laser beam directed energy deposited high chromium white irons17
Tribological aspects of the Diamond-like carbon film applied to different surfaces of AISI M2 steel17
On the tool wear reducing mechanism of Zn in brass alloys17
Mechanical and tribological properties of Si and W doped diamond like carbon (DLC) under dry reciprocating sliding conditions17
Analysis of wear of a nitrided AISI H13 hot work tool steel in an aluminium hot extrusion process17
Facile fabrication of Co-containing coating to enhance the wear resistance of 24CrNiMo steel at elevated temperature17
A novel perspective of contact-area-dependent adhesive wear mechanism of metals and the theoretical predictions17
Experimental and CFD analysis of erosion in plugged tees in series17
Tribological behaviour of novel network-like Ti6Al4V-Ti3SiC2-TiC metal-ceramic composite structure17
Mechanical properties and galling resistance of API grade steels: A comparative study17
A case study of the economic reprofiling method for a high-speed train's wheel tread in the frequent contact area17
Experimental study of the wear behavior of tunnel boring machine disc cutter ring under Fe-based coatings17
Selective oxidation induced wear degradation in cemented carbides17
Effects of carbides on abrasion-corrosion performance of carbide reinforced composites in saline silica slurries17
Study on non-destructive testing of rail rolling contact fatigue crack based on magnetic barkhausen noise17
Abrasion wear of indefinite chill cast iron: Experimental and numerical approaches at multiple scales17
In-situ wear monitoring of water-lubrication thrust bearings based on ultrasonic reflection coefficient amplitude spectrum and transfer function17
The use of Preston equation to determine material removal during lap-grinding with electroplated CBN tools17
High temperature tribological properties of additively manufactured WC reinforced CuAl7–W composites17
A new approach of abrasive wear performance of flame sprayed NiCrSiBFeC/SiC composite coating17
Computational fluid dynamic analysis on tribological performance under hydrodynamic lubrication of dimple textured surface produced using turning process17
Generation of sanded creep curves using the extended creep force model with high pressure torsion data17
Three-body abrasive wear in the presence of inorganic fullerene-like tungsten disulfide and ionic liquid containing alkanolamines and phosphates17
Modelling the adhesion enhancement induced by sand particle breakage at the wheel-rail interface16
Investigating the tribological and corrosion behavior of Co–Cr alloy as an implant material for orthodontic applications16
Correlation between tool wear and machining temperature in micromilling of Ti-6Al-4V alloy16
Effect of different laser texturing patterns on rolling contact surface and its tribological & fatigue life behavior on 100Cr6 bearing steel16
Evaluation of tool wear during turning of Ti6Al4V alloy applying MQL technique with Cu nanoparticles diversified in terms of size16
Tribological behavior of octadecylamine functionalized graphene oxide modified oil for wire rope in mine hoist16
Investigation of friction and vibration performance of lithium complex grease containing candle soot on aviation electrical machine16
Performance evaluations of Ti-based PVD coatings deposited on cermet tools for high-speed dry finish turning of AISI 304 stainless steel16
Analytical description of the wear process using a multi-stage contact fractal approach16
Effect of ultrasonic nanocrystal surface modification on wear mechanisms of thermally-sprayed WC-Co coating16
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