OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Tribology International is 53. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Synergetic effects of surface texturing and solid lubricants to tailor friction and wear – A review	302
Tribology of enhanced turning using biolubricants: A comparative assessment	169
Lubrication-enhanced mechanisms of titanium alloy grinding using lecithin biolubricant	166
Tribological behavior of an AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high entropy alloy sliding against different counterfaces	144
Effect of Al addition on the microstructure, mechanical and wear properties of TiZrNbHf refractory high entropy alloys	141
Comprehensive analysis of tool wear, tool life, surface roughness, costing and carbon emissions in turning Ti–6Al–4V titanium alloy: Cryogenic versus wet machining	119
Machinability performance of nickel alloy X-750 with SiAlON ceramic cutting tool under dry, MQL and hBN mixed nanofluid-MQL	111
Experimental characterisation of the performance of hybrid cryo-lubrication assisted turning of Ti–6Al–4V alloy	110
Microstructure evolution of railway pearlitic wheel steels under rolling-sliding contact loading	110
Influence of hybrid Cryo-MQL lubri-cooling strategy on the machining and tribological characteristics of Inconel 718	94
Tribology and dynamic characteristics of textured journal-thrust coupled bearing considering thermal and pressure coupled effects	94
Friction behavior of biodegradable electrospun polyester nanofibrous membranes	91
Triboinformatic modeling of dry friction and wear of aluminum base alloys using machine learning algorithms	87
Tool wear and machined surface characteristics in side milling Ti6Al4V under dry and supercritical CO2 with MQL conditions	86
In-situ formation of tribofilm with Ti3C2Tx MXene nanoflakes triggers macroscale superlubricity	85
Sustainable cooling strategies to reduce tool wear, power consumption and surface roughness during ultrasonic assisted turning of Ti-6Al-4V	85
Transient thermomechanical analysis of micro cylindrical asperity sliding contact of SnSbCu alloy	83
Tool wear, surface quality, and residual stresses analysis of micro-machined additive manufactured Ti–6Al–4V under dry and MQL conditions	82
Microstructure and high-temperature wear behavior of CoCrFeNiWx high-entropy alloy coatings fabricated by laser cladding	82
Theoretical and experimental exploration on the micro asperity contact load ratios and lubrication regimes transition for water-lubricated stern tube bearing	82
Machine learning based anomaly detection and classification of acoustic emission events for wear monitoring in sliding bearing systems	81
Experimental investigation on the performance of MQL drilling of AISI 321 stainless steel using nano-graphene enhanced vegetable-oil-based cutting fluid	77
Microstructure and tribological behavior of a novel atmospheric plasma sprayed AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy matrix self-lubricating composite coatings	74
Correction of Archard equation for wear behavior of modified pure titanium	71
Tribological performances of CoCrFeNiAl high entropy alloy matrix solid-lubricating composites over a wide temperature range	68

Microstructure, mechanical and tribological properties of CoCrFeNiMn high entropy alloy matrix composites with addition of Cr3C2	68
A review of methods of random surface topography modeling	67
Cutting tool wear in turning 316L stainless steel in the conditions of minimized lubrication	65
Effects of mono/hybrid nanofluid strategies and surfactants on machining performance in the drilling of Hastelloy X	65
Effects of Cu and WS2 addition on microstructural evolution and tribological properties of self-lubricating anti-wear coatings prepared by laser cladding	64
On the enhanced wear resistance of laser-clad CoCrCuFeNiTix high-entropy alloy coatings at elevated temperature	63
A revised contact stiffness model of rough curved surfaces based on the length scale	62
MXene-Al2O3 synergize to reduce friction and wear on epoxy-steel contacts lubricated with ultra-low sulfur diesel	62
In-house development of eco-friendly lubrication techniques (EMQL, Nanoparticles+EMQL and EL) for improving machining performance of 15–5 PHSS	62
Interlayer friction and superlubricity in bilayer graphene and MoS2/MoSe2 van der Waals heterostructures	61
Study on coupling transient mixed lubrication and time-varying wear of main bearing in actual operation of low-speed diesel engine	60
Microstructure and tribological properties of in-situ carbide/CoCrFeNiMn high entropy alloy composites synthesized by flake powder metallurgy	60
Contact mechanics in tribological and contact damage-related problems: A review	60
Nano friction and adhesion properties on Ti3C2 and Nb2C MXene studied by AFM	59
Nano-coupled heterostructure induced excellent mechanical and tribological properties in AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy	58
Single-phase (Hf-Mo-Nb-Ta-Ti)C high-entropy ceramic: A potential high temperature anti-wear material	58
Tool wear patterns and their promoting mechanisms in hybrid cooling assisted machining of titanium Ti-3Al-2.5V/grade 9 alloy	58
The fluid-structure interaction lubrication performances of a novel bearing: Experimental and numerical study	58
Enhanced grindability and mechanism in the magnetic traction nanolubricant grinding of Ti-6Al-4 V	57
Wear-resistant NbMoTaWTi high entropy alloy coating prepared by laser cladding on TC4 titanium alloy	56
Microstructure, mechanical and vacuum high temperature tribological properties of AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy based solid-lubricating composites	56
Tribological performance based machinability investigations in cryogenic cooling assisted turning of α-β titanium Alloy	56
A simulation investigation of lubricating characteristics for a cylindrical roller bearing of a high-power gearbox	55
Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and tribological behavior of Ti–6Al–4V alloys fabricated by selective laser melting	54
A state-of-art review on the water-lubricated bearing	54
Effect of humidity and counterface material on the friction and wear of carbon fiber reinforced PTFE composites	53
Surface integrity and microstructure changes in 3D elliptical ultrasonic assisted turning of Ti–6Al–4V: FEM and experimental examination	53
Tribological behavior of Ni3Al–Ag based self-lubricating alloy with Ag2MoO4 formed by high temperature tribo-chemical reaction	53