Transactions of the Institute of Metal Finishing

Papers
(The TQCC of Transactions of the Institute of Metal Finishing is 2. 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
Some structural aspects and future challenges for the global surface finishing industry62
Effect of etching conditions on electroless Ni-P plating of 3D printed polylactic acid40
A century of development of the Institute of Materials Finishing. Part 126
Effect of sodium dodecyl sulphate on Cu electrodeposition: interaction with hydrophobic substrate and Cu ions21
15th EDNANO (International Workshop on Electrodeposited Nanostructures) integrating EAST Forum 202315
Subject Index14
Editorial14
Biomaterial surfaces produced by surface finishing: materials, techniques and trends11
Manufacture of AZ91 Mg alloy with a superhydrophobic surface using a combination of electrodeposition and chemical dealloying9
Characterisation and wear behaviour of SiC reinforced FeNiCrMo composite coating by HVOF process9
Corrosion inhibition of galvanised steel in a neutral model environment by phosphorus-containing molybdate and chromite conversion films9
Dr David Arrowsmith FIMF8
Pulsed electrochemical deposition of calcium phosphate coatings for biomedical applications8
Electrodeposition of Bi 2 Te 3 and Bi 2 Te 3 /reduced GO thi8
Comparative study of anodic film formation on high-strength aluminium alloys in tartaric–sulphuric acid electrolyte7
Electrodeposition of Ni–Sn alloy from ethylene glycol electrolyte. Part 1. Cathodic reactions6
Simulation research on the laser electrochemical compound deposition process based on electric coupling with temperature and flow field6
High temperature erosive behaviour of plasma sprayed NiCrAlY/B4C/Cenosphere coating on MDN 321 turbine steel6
A century of development of the Institute of Materials Finishing. Part 26
Transactions of the Institute of Materials Finishing 2021, volume 99 Author Index6
Report of the IMF President to the AGM, November 20236
Synergistic effect of L-cysteine and iodide ions during electrodeposition of nanocrystalline nickel from a Watts bath6
Enhanced photocatalytic activity of TiO2 nanostructures produced by anodic oxidation of pre-deformed Cp–Ti6
A novel reflective material coated polyurethane resin-based porous composite paving material for mitigating urban heat island effect5
Enhancing copper plating quality: the role of organic acids in electroless processes5
Effect of electrodissolution time on surface modification and corrosion resistance of AISI 304 SS5
14th EDNANO (International Workshop on Electrodeposited Nanostructures) integrating 10th European Pulse Plating Seminar and EAST Forum5
Designing effective plating baths for use in the pulse-reverse plating of copper nanocomposite coatings5
Producing a thin coloured film on stainless steels – a review. Part 1: electrochemical processes5
Investigation of cooling hole blockage in the plasma spraying of thermal barrier coatings on super-alloy4
Improving wear and corrosion protection of AISI 304 stainless steel by Al2O3-TiO2 hybrid coating via sol-gel process4
Effect of silicon content on microstructure and mechanical properties of AlSi alloy coating obtained by physical vapour deposition4
Contribution on Zn-Ni coatings’ behaviour: Ni content, morphology, microhardness – comparative study4
Exploring the role of tantalum and its coatings in medicine: insights into biological performance and innovative developments4
Effect of surface finish on the colour anodising of Ti-6Al-4V at various voltages4
Preparation of Cu/ZrW2O8 structures by chemical deposition from formaldehyde-free solution4
Kinetic study of boron diffusion in a γ-TiAl intermetallic alloy using the pack-boronising method3
Biofilms formed on metallic materials by E. coli and S. epidermidis and their evaluation by crystal violet staining and its reflection3
Editorial3
Optimisation of a Ce–Mn co-doped SnO2–Sb anode based on a nanotubular TiO2 array for electrochemical decolourisation of wastewater3
Development of electroless NiSnP plating with excellent bath stability using nickel hydroxide3
Hydroxyapatite nanoparticles coating on Ti-6Al-4V substrate using plasma spray method3
Corrosion protection behaviour of electrogalvanised steel sheet by tetravalent vanadium ion3
A comprehensive review of vapour deposited coatings for cutting tools: properties and recent advances3
Annual Contents3
Influence of picoseconds laser irradiation on the properties of black chromium obtained in a trivalent chromium bath3
Study on pin temperature and wear behaviour of plasma sprayed Ni-Cr coatings with nano Al 2 O 3 particle3
Subject Index2
Editorial2
Antibacterial activity and biocompatibility of Ag-coated Ti implants: importance of surface modification parameters2
Effect of additives on the microstructure and properties of pulsed electrodeposited copper foils2
15th International Workshop On Electrodeposited Nanostructures2
A study of Ti/TaN coating on Ti6Al4V-alloy for orthopaedic implant application2
Transactions of the Institute of Materials Finishing 2022, volume 100Author Index2
Application of closed-loop technology in electroplating production line in China2
Effect on wear properties of coating the surface of 904L super austenitic stainless steel by APS with white/grey Al2O32
Advanced tribological coatings by electrodeposition: challenges and examples2
Research into sustainable surface finishing at the University of Leicester2
Multi-scan cyclic voltammetry to roughen the surface of copper foil for application in copper-clad laminates2
Effect of nitriding nitrogen pressure on the structural, morphological, mechanical and tribological properties of plasma nitrided hard chromium electroplated layer2
Janus particles: features, synthesis and potential uses, including surface functionalisation2
Editorial2
ReGaIL acknowledged by the SEA2
Production of superhydrophobic surfaces on hydrophilic AA 6063 aluminium alloy and optimisation using a Taguchi design approach2
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