OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Tribology International is 50. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Synergetic effects of surface texturing and solid lubricants to tailor friction and wear – A review	275
Lubrication-enhanced mechanisms of titanium alloy grinding using lecithin biolubricant	158
Tribology of enhanced turning using biolubricants: A comparative assessment	158
Wear behavior of textured tools under graphene-assisted minimum quantity lubrication system in machining Ti-6Al-4V alloy	124
Tribological behavior of an AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high entropy alloy sliding against different counterfaces	117
Effect of Al addition on the microstructure, mechanical and wear properties of TiZrNbHf refractory high entropy alloys	116
Comparative analysis of dry, flood, MQL and cryogenic CO2 techniques during the machining of 15-5-PH SS alloy	111
Comprehensive analysis of tool wear, tool life, surface roughness, costing and carbon emissions in turning Ti–6Al–4V titanium alloy: Cryogenic versus wet machining	109
Experimental characterisation of the performance of hybrid cryo-lubrication assisted turning of Ti–6Al–4V alloy	105
Machinability performance of nickel alloy X-750 with SiAlON ceramic cutting tool under dry, MQL and hBN mixed nanofluid-MQL	104
Mono-dispersed Ag/Graphene nanocomposite as lubricant additive to reduce friction and wear	94
Investigation of the influence of MWCNTs mixed nanofluid on the machinability characteristics of PH 13-8 Mo stainless steel	94
Evaluation of turning with different cooling-lubricating techniques in terms of surface integrity and tribologic properties	94
Microstructure evolution of railway pearlitic wheel steels under rolling-sliding contact loading	93
Influence of hybrid Cryo-MQL lubri-cooling strategy on the machining and tribological characteristics of Inconel 718	81
Tribology and dynamic characteristics of textured journal-thrust coupled bearing considering thermal and pressure coupled effects	79
Tool wear and machined surface characteristics in side milling Ti6Al4V under dry and supercritical CO2 with MQL conditions	78
Theoretical and experimental exploration on the micro asperity contact load ratios and lubrication regimes transition for water-lubricated stern tube bearing	77
Transient thermomechanical analysis of micro cylindrical asperity sliding contact of SnSbCu alloy	77
Comprehensive machining analysis to establish cryogenic LN2 and LCO2 as sustainable cooling and lubrication techniques	77
Machine learning based anomaly detection and classification of acoustic emission events for wear monitoring in sliding bearing systems	72
Sustainable cooling strategies to reduce tool wear, power consumption and surface roughness during ultrasonic assisted turning of Ti-6Al-4V	72
1Influence of graphene oxide additive on the tribological and electrochemical corrosion properties of a PEO coating prepared on AZ31 magnesium alloy	72
Triboinformatic modeling of dry friction and wear of aluminum base alloys using machine learning algorithms	70
Tool wear, surface quality, and residual stresses analysis of micro-machined additive manufactured Ti–6Al–4V under dry and MQL conditions	69

Influence of additive manufacturing-induced anisotropy on tool wear in end milling of Ti6Al4V	67
In-situ formation of tribofilm with Ti3C2Tx MXene nanoflakes triggers macroscale superlubricity	66
Friction behavior of biodegradable electrospun polyester nanofibrous membranes	66
Experimental investigation on the performance of MQL drilling of AISI 321 stainless steel using nano-graphene enhanced vegetable-oil-based cutting fluid	65
Wear mechanism of Cu-based brake pad for high-speed train braking at speed of 380 km/h	61
Microstructure and tribological behavior of a novel atmospheric plasma sprayed AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy matrix self-lubricating composite coatings	61
Microstructure and high-temperature wear behavior of CoCrFeNiWx high-entropy alloy coatings fabricated by laser cladding	60
Tribological performances of CoCrFeNiAl high entropy alloy matrix solid-lubricating composites over a wide temperature range	60
Study on gear contact fatigue failure competition mechanism considering tooth wear evolution	59
A review of methods of random surface topography modeling	57
Correction of Archard equation for wear behavior of modified pure titanium	56
In-house development of eco-friendly lubrication techniques (EMQL, Nanoparticles+EMQL and EL) for improving machining performance of 15–5 PHSS	56
Influence of the nanostructure of Ti-TiN-(Ti,Al,Cr)N multilayer composite coating on tribological properties and cutting tool life	56
Cutting tool wear in turning 316L stainless steel in the conditions of minimized lubrication	55
Tribological behavior of shot peened/austempered AISI 5160 steel	55
Microstructure, mechanical and tribological properties of CoCrFeNiMn high entropy alloy matrix composites with addition of Cr3C2	55
Effects of mono/hybrid nanofluid strategies and surfactants on machining performance in the drilling of Hastelloy X	54
Tribological performance based machinability investigations in cryogenic cooling assisted turning of α-β titanium Alloy	54
MXene-Al2O3 synergize to reduce friction and wear on epoxy-steel contacts lubricated with ultra-low sulfur diesel	52
Effects of Cu and WS2 addition on microstructural evolution and tribological properties of self-lubricating anti-wear coatings prepared by laser cladding	52
A simulation investigation of lubricating characteristics for a cylindrical roller bearing of a high-power gearbox	52
Interlayer friction and superlubricity in bilayer graphene and MoS2/MoSe2 van der Waals heterostructures	52
Enhanced grindability and mechanism in the magnetic traction nanolubricant grinding of Ti-6Al-4 V	51
Tool wear patterns and their promoting mechanisms in hybrid cooling assisted machining of titanium Ti-3Al-2.5V/grade 9 alloy	51
Energy conservation and environmental sustainability during grinding operation of Ti–6Al–4V alloys via eco-friendly oil/graphene nano additive and Minimum quantity lubrication	51
Microstructure, mechanical and vacuum high temperature tribological properties of AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy based solid-lubricating composites	50
Nano-coupled heterostructure induced excellent mechanical and tribological properties in AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy	50
Nano friction and adhesion properties on Ti3C2 and Nb2C MXene studied by AFM	50