Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Papers
(The median citation count of Science and Technology of Welding and Joining 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti2Ni alloy fabricated by direct energy deposition162
Evaluation of resistance spot weldability and weld performance of zinc-coated martensitic steels44
Variations of the improved characteristics on microstructure and mechanical properties of Al–Cu alloy fabricated by magnetic field assisted wire-arc additive manufacturing after heat-treated37
Friction stir welding of thick 7175 aluminium alloy plates for deepwater riser applications37
Complete-joint-penetration vacuum laser beam welding of nickel-based superalloy 718Plus31
Phosphorus transfer behaviours and microstructural responses in EH36 shipbuilding steel subjected to CaF 2 –Ca 3 (PO <29
Optimisation of precipitation hardening for 15-5 PH martensitic stainless steel produced by wire arc directed energy deposition26
Study on the microstructure and failure mechanisms for flat resistance element welding-bonding aluminium alloy/Q235 steel joints25
Exit-hole repairing in 7475 aluminium alloy welded joints based on refill friction stir processing24
Modelling of fume particle behaviour and coupling glass contamination during vacuum laser beam welding24
Integrated finite element simulation on tensile deformation behaviour in AA6082-T6 defective and defect-free friction stir welds22
Analytical model for estimation of interface weld strength in ultrasonic additive manufacturing (UAM) of similar and dissimilar tempered aluminum alloy 6061 (AA6061)21
Effect of elastic pre-bending on mitigating welding deformation for aluminium alloy thick-walled plates joined by FSW21
Material flow and microstructure evolution on the flow path of friction stir lap welded aluminium alloy20
Evolution of inclusions in novel cryogenic high-Mn austenitic steel weld metal with cerium addition20
Hierarchical importance of physical factors causing gas porosity in powder bed fusion additive manufacturing20
In situ dispersed carbon fibre network for reinforcing a C/C composite–TC4 alloy brazed joint18
Microstructure, mechanical and electrochemical properties of wire-arc additively manufactured duplex stainless steel18
Physics-informed machine learning models for the prediction of transient temperature distribution of ferritic steel in directed energy deposition by cold metal transfer17
Interface structure and mechanical properties of Fe/Al dissimilar lap joints formed by friction stir welding using an adjustable tool17
Using fiber optic sensors to monitor the quality of resistance spot welding joints16
Effect of low heat-input double-pulse gas metal arc welding on weld formation and microstructure of 6061 aluminium alloy16
KTIG–MIG hybrid arc welding process16
Modelling wetting angle of solder on substrate using machine learning approach15
Achieving high property medium-thick Ti/Al dissimilar joints by double side friction stir welding15
Numerical investigation of flash formation and asymmetrical cooling in resistance projection welding15
Process stability in laser–MIG hybrid welding of aluminum alloys with various laser and arc distances15
Effect of TiC content on the microstructure and properties of Ni60A coatings produced by laser cladding15
Resistance spot welding of printed interlayers to join Al–Fe sheets15
Effect of Ni interlayer on the microstructure, mechanical and corrosion properties of the dissimilar 1MnCrMoNi/X70 steels friction welding joint14
A perspective on welding technology challenges in the nuclear sector14
Resistance element welding of aluminium alloy and steel using an element of aluminium14
Improvement of mechanical properties of DP780 steel/6061 aluminum alloy lap welded joint by introducing laser-modified Zn interlayer13
Study on two-stage detection of keyhole tungsten inert gas welding penetration states13
Effect of copper on microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of laser-welded CoCrFeNi high entropy alloy13
Spinodal liquid phase separation enabling dissimilar resistance spot welding of immiscible iron and copper alloy system13
Microstructure and enhanced mechanical performances of dissimilar Mg alloys fabricated by pulse current-assisted friction stir welding (PCaFSW)12
Microstructures and mechanical properties of Co-based Elgiloy fabricated by wire arc additive manufacturing12
High-power wire arc additive manufacturing of stainless steel with active heat management12
Comparison of thermomechanical responses of single-arc and dual-arc parallel additive manufacturing12
Effects of bypass-current and out plasma current on droplet transfer behaviours during plasma-MIG hybrid arc welding12
Enhancing mechanical properties of friction stir welded AZ31 alloys by post-weld compression12
Dissimilar friction welding of NiTi shape memory alloy and steel reinforcing bars for seismic performance12
Pre-weld friction stir processing enabling strong and ductile fusion welds on AZ91 magnesium alloy11
Evolution of residual stress in dissimilar welded rotor joint of novel Ni-Fe-based/Ni-based superalloy during welding and heat treatment11
Residual stress distribution in a large specimen fabricated by wire-arc additive manufacturing11
Microstructure and mechanical properties of friction rolling additive manufactured crossover components11
A fully coupled thermal–microstructural–mechanical finite element process model for directed energy deposition additive manufacturing of Ti–6Al–4V11
Corrosion behaviour of 6016 aluminium/steel resistance spot welding joints in salt spray environment11
Study on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Fe35Co14Ni17Cr15Nb19 and Fe33Co14Ni15Cr12Nb<11
Microcosmic mechanism of performance enhancement of wire arc additive manufactured Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy based on heat treatment11
Wire-feeding friction stir welding for large-gap width tolerances11
Effect of galvannealed coating on corona bond strength of resistance spot welding11
Occurrence and avoidance of liquid metal embrittlement in resistance spot welding of springback-afflicted deep-drawn components10
Morphology, mechanical property, and molten pool dynamics by narrow gap AMF-GTAW with swing filler wire10
Butt welding of TiZrMoCuBe MGC/TC4 titanium alloy using a pulsed Nd:YAG laser10
Microstructure characterisation of electromagnetic pulse welded high-strength aluminium alloys10
Residual stress reduction in wire arc additively manufactured parts using in-situ electric pulses10
Numerical study of beam oscillation and its effect on the solidification parameters and grain morphology in remote laser welding of high-strength aluminium alloys10
Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti-6Al-4V/Ni-Ti functionally graded material fabricated by multi-wire arc additive manufacturing9
An integrated methodology for estimating the interface temperature and effects of powder diameters in laser transmission welding process9
Improvement of inhomogeneity of microstructure and mechanical properties for 316 stainless steel laser-MIG hybrid welded joint assisted by alternating magnetic field9
A swing arc narrow gap gas metal arc welding process assisted by direct-current hot wire9
In-situ microstructural evolution during tensile loading of CoCrFeMnNi high entropy alloy welded joint probed by high energy synchrotron X-ray diffraction9
Linear growth behaviour of intermetallic compound layer in electronic interconnections9
Binary classification of welding defect based on deep learning9
Liquation cracking susceptibility of remelted and reheated weld metals in CM247LC superalloy using multi-bead Varestraint testing9
Quality improvement in resistance spot welding of H1000 austenitic stainless steel using an external magnetic field9
Microstructure and mechanical properties of TiC nanoparticles reinforced 7075 aluminium alloy fabricated by oscillating laser-arc hybrid additive manufacturing9
The influence of bypass current on arc energy density and metal transfer behaviour in bypass current compressed gas metal arc welding9
Microstructural evaluation in dissimilar liquid phase bonding of cast Al–Si alloy and stainless steel using pure zinc filler metal9
Welding evolution and interfacial phenomena during ultrasonic spot welding of multi-layered aluminium alloy 1050 thin sheets9
Investigation of keyhole behaviour and its impact on the performance of laser beam oscillating welding through imaging and acoustic signal analysis8
Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of CNT/Al composite joints via friction stir welding8
Aluminium foil-aided ultrasonic welding of NiTi and 304 stainless steel: A study of mechanical properties and interface microstructure8
Linear friction welding of light metals and carbon fiber-reinforced plastics8
Initial stress-based residual stress and distortion computation for part scale laser powder bed fusion8
Interface improvement of plasma cladded Ni-based coating on copper induced by substrate preheating8
Seamless heat transfer analysis for part scale laser powder bed fusion by harnessing the computer-aided design model with an analytical thermal model8
Microstructure change of titanium layer in titanium/aluminium laminate metal composites during ultrasonic additive manufacturing8
Quality monitoring of projection welding using machine learning with small data sets8
Development of a cold spot joining method that enables sound joining of carbon steel below the A1 temperature8
Effect of surface oxide layers in solid-state welding of aluminium alloys – review8
The interface microstructure and phase constitution of Nb/316L composite plates fabricated by explosive welding8
Heat propagation simulation of thin-walled Ti6Al4V alloy components fabricated by double-wire GTAW additive manufacturing8
The effect of oscillating capping TIG welding on residual stresses of 2219-T8 butt joint8
Characterisation of structural modifications on cold-formed AA2024 substrates by wire arc additive manufacturing8
Process parameters selection for multi-layer friction surfacing of 7075 aluminium alloy7
Implementation of a two-stage algorithm for NG-GMAW seam tracking and oscillation width adaptation in pipeline welding7
Influence of reduced pressure on arc and weld pool properties in TIG welding7
Trailing rotating-extrusion-assisted wire arc additive manufacturing of duplex stainless steel7
Friction stir welding: Process, temperature, microstructure and properties7
Effect mechanism of softening zone constraint on tensile failure of high-strength steel laser-welded joints7
Quasi-equal strength and toughness matching rail steel joint obtained via friction welding below Ac1 temperature7
Effect of Ni interlayer on microstructure and mechanical properties of Al/Mg dissimilar friction stir welding joints7
Mechanical rolling and annealing of wire-arc additively manufactured stainless steel plates7
Formation of delta-ferrite and its effect on impact toughness of GTAW weld metals in a 12 wt-% Cr steel6
Utilising a novel multi-electrode approach for improving micro-resistance spot welding productivity for electric-mobility battery interconnects6
Impact of austenite nanograins induced by sliding friction on interfacial strength during ultrasonic welding6
Microstructure and failure behavior of ultrasonic-assisted resistance spot welded AA6061/Ti6Al4V joints6
The characteristics of dynamic stability in aluminium alloy keyhole weld pool flow6
Ta/Cu transition region in TC4/Inconel718 bimetallic structure fabricated by laser deposition manufacturing6
Evaluating porosity formation in gas metal arc directed energy deposition of an aluminium alloy6
Solidification behaviour of austenitic stainless steels during welding and directed energy deposition6
Using kinetics to avoid sigma phase formation on hyper duplex stainless weld cladding6
Effects of the laser spot size and beam wobbling on the properties of aluminum 6061 weld metal6
Process stability and forming accuracy on wire arc additive manufactured Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloy with different electrode positive/electrode negative ratios of CMT advance process6
Influence of boron segregation on the hot ductility of T23 steel CGHAZ6
Improved tensile strength of welded AlSi10Mg alloys by using laser metal deposition6
Material flow and viscous slips during stationary shoulder friction stir welding of Ti6Al4V6
Joining mechanism evolution of fusion welded TC4 titanium alloy/304 stainless steel dissimilar joint by GTAW6
A feasible operational parameter window for enhancement of welding speed in friction stir welding of 2195-T8 Al–Li alloy6
Formation mechanisms and mitigation strategies of internal void defects during laser powder bed fusion of thin walls6
Statistical analysis of residual stresses in austenitic pipe girth welds6
Application of experimental data-driven neural network models for assessing the weldabilities of CFRP/DP780 with REW6
Microstructure and mechanical properties of high manganese steel welded joints for LNG storage tanks using two distinct filler wires6
Ultrasonic welding of Cu cables bonding: Tensile, porosity and evolution of microstructure5
Effects of Z-axis lifting height on porosity and microstructure by blue laser directed energy deposition5
Ultrasonic welding of copper alloys: a review5
Microstructure and mechanical properties of the C/C composites and Nb joints brazed with CoCrFeNi HEAs5
Fe–Al intermetallic suppression of dissimilar RSW joints using stainless-steel interlayers5
Influence of Y 2 O 3 on microstructure and properties of 800 MPa high-strength steel weld metal5
Suppression of softening in heat affected zone by Mo addition in friction stir welded martensitic steel5
Comparative study on weld characterisation and corrosion performance of laser-welded NiTinol5
Abnormal dislocation substructure in the ultrasonically welded joints of Cu single crystals5
Effect of beam oscillation frequency on porosity in laser welding of aluminum alloy lap-butt joints5
Gas tungsten arc weldability of stainless steel 304 using CoCrFeMnNi filler metals for cryogenic applications5
Oscillating laser welding of SLM-deposited AlSi10Mg sheets with filler wire: Pores, microstructure and mechanical performance5
Influencing mechanisms of weld root tip on microstructure and mechanical properties of electron beam welded joints of titanium alloy thick plates5
Natural aging of heterogeneous arc-welded AA6061-AA7075 joints with nanocomposite filler5
Comparative analysis of filler metals on microstructure and mechanical performance of TIG-welded AISI 201 austenitic stainless steel joints5
Tool tilt angle induced variation of shoulder-workpiece contact condition in friction stir welding5
Test for stress relief cracking susceptibility in creep resistant chromium-molybdenum steels5
Microstructure and mechanical properties of nanosecond pulsed laser welded Al–Cu–steel laminated structures5
Recent progress in process, structure, properties, and performance in additive manufacturing4
Coupled simulation of plume–keyhole interaction in laser deep penetration welding4
Real-time monitoring of temperature field, metal transfer and cooling rate during gas metal arc-directed energy deposition4
Stress measurement and correction with contour method for additively manufactured round-rod specimen4
Micro-resistance welding of NiTi shape memory alloy wire and MP35N wire4
Half-sectioned spot weld parameter optimisation for liquid metal embrittlement analysis in advanced high-strength steels4
Process optimisation of cold spray additive manufacturing of FeCoNiCrMn high-entropy alloy4
Interface microstructure and mechanical properties of wire-laser directed energy deposited Inconel 718 on CuCrZr substrate4
Study on the crystallisation of amorphous alloy–titanium alloy joints during different welding processes4
Study of laser directed energy deposition of Inconel 625 and austenitic steel4
Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloy with both high strength and high plasticity fabricated with wire arc additive manufacturing4
Investigation on microstructure and tensile shear properties of 9Cr oxide dispersion strengthened steel resistance spot welded joint4
Comparative study of GTAW and GMAW for WAAM: Microstructural and mechanical insights in ER70S-6 and 316L stainless steel depositions4
Friction stir alloying of AZ61 and mild steel with Al-CNT additive4
Ring-supported friction stir welding enables plasticity for AZ31B magnesium alloy joints4
Void-free interface between in and high-impurity Cu joint4
Characteristics of interface reaction layer and joining strength of AA6061/Ti6Al4V dissimilar joints in ultrasonic-assisted resistance spot welding4
Combined effect and mechanism of thermal behaviour and flow characteristic on microstructure and mechanical property of oscillation laser-welded of IN7184
A comparative study of microstructure and mechanical properties of conventional and synergistic double-sided FSW joints of 6061 zxaluminium alloy4
Microstructures and properties of TIG welded 5A06-Al: responses to variable Ar-He alternating supplying conditions4
The most unforgettable character Prof. Tom Eagar4
Variety of microstructure and mechanical properties along the laser impact welded interface4
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