Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation

Papers
(The TQCC of Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation is 5. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
A crowd-sourcing recommendation algorithm OPCA-CF using outer-product co-attention mechanism121
Quantitative evaluation of rail rolling contact fatigue crack using alternative current field measurement85
Analysis of precursor response characteristics and time-frequency vibration parameters of rock failure: a laboratory experimental method80
Crack defect identification in additively manufactured steel plate using frequency response function curvature method77
Compaction behaviour and sensitivity analysis of crushed gangue-waste backfill material under stress-seepage coupling73
Analyzing the interaction mechanism between tire side-slip angle and sidewall flexible deformation using enhanced digital image correlation67
Damage imaging of a U-shaped boom using improved periodic permanent magnet electromagnetic acoustic transducers59
Research on nondestructive testing of compressive strength of rapid-hardening cement-based material based on rebound method and random forest model58
Multi-frequency eddy current non-destructive evaluation of battery tab welding quality57
Gas pipeline defect identification using improved singular spectrum decomposition and resonance energy concentration49
Investigation of cavity defects in trees using an enhanced TR-MUSIC algorithm47
AI-based simulation of settlement and failure modes in additively manufactured models of soft soil foundations46
Research on temperature field distribution characteristics for asphalt pavement structure layers under solar radiation44
Degradation manifold dynamic consistency network for probabilistic remaining useful life prediction44
Quantitative non-destructive evaluation analysis and characterisation of microcrack detection based on carbon steel weld under alternating current field measurement43
Prestack migration imaging of hardened layer depth based on equivalent offset42
Nondestructive and accurate prediction of IGBT junction temperature in wind power converters: based on IDMOA-ELM prediction method39
Phased array ultrasonic imaging of multilayered complex structures using extended non-stationary phase shift migration with circular statistical vector weighting38
Continuous spiral line laser scanning infrared non-destructive testing for cylinder liners scratch defects: device design, numerical simulation, and results reconstruction34
Lamb mode identification based on lightweight CNN34
Real-time defect localisation in photovoltaic cells using electroluminescence images on an edge device34
Human-centric lighting asset management for LED bulbs: a context-driven approach on prognostics and maintenance strategy development in public libraries33
Simultaneous measurement of thickness and ultrasonic wave velocity using a combination of laser-generated multiple wave modes in the thermoelastic regime31
Reflection behaviour of SH0 from small defects in thin sheets, with application to EMAT inspection of titanium31
Non-contact laser vibrometry for rock failure precursor analysis: a comparative study with AE methods30
Enhanced loosening evaluation of CFRP lap-bolted joints using out-of-plane-dominated resonant nonlinear ultrasonics29
Classification of weld quality in ultrasonic composite welding using vibration information27
Sensor-based bearing fault diagnosis using a hybrid CNN–LSTM framework with explainable AI27
Zero group velocity Lamb waves for non-destructive testing of plate structures: a review of principles, applications, and prospects26
Data enhanced YOLOv8s algorithm for X-ray weld defect detection25
Logic-guided hierarchical attentive taxonomy network for event-level ultrasonic rail defect detection25
SED-YOLO: an enhanced YOLOv8 algorithm for micro defect detection in polariser films25
A novel eddy current testing for permeability measurement reducing lift-off and tilt angle effect24
Image denoising for laser ultrasonic inspection of wire arc additive-manufactured components with a rough surface24
Ultrasonic signal classification for composite materials via deep convolutional neural networks23
Piezoelectric wave method combined with PIMD for wind turbine blade crack identification22
Rapid diagnosis of corrosion beneath epoxy protective coating using non-contact THz-TDS technique22
Condition assessment of prestressed hollow-core slab bridges based on 1D CNN using acoustic emission technique22
Digital twin-based non-destructive testing for structural health monitoring of bridges22
RETRACTED ARTICLE: An end-to-end neural network for uncollimated Compton backscatter imaging with energy spectrum data: a Monte Carlo study21
Experimental investigation of the metallurgical and mechanical properties of laser weld Inconel 825 joints for petrochemical plants21
Debonding imaging of the aluminium/rigid polyurethane foam composite plates using A 0 mode Lamb waves21
Nondestructive evaluation of cooling passages and their blockage using vapor excited active thermography20
Compression damage analysis of GFRP-steel fiber reinforced concrete composite structures based on AE and DIC techniques20
Transformer-ultrasonic synchronised rotating sensor for detection of drum shaft defects20
An efficient multiscale enhancement network with attention mechanism for aluminium defect detection20
In-situ test of pedestrian landscape bridge for benchmark SHM model towards smart city20
A novel characteristic slope-based defect depth inversion method for pipelines using the flexible honeycomb-shaped eddy current sensor20
A light-weight factorized convolutions based dual-input fuzzy-CNN for efficient motor bearing fault diagnosis19
Laser-generated guided wave imaging using the PSO-SSWT-FFT method19
Assessment of the degree of damage in structural materials using the parameters of structural acoustic noise19
Real-time defect detection and classification in energy cable production lines using an improved YOLOv8 algorithm19
Non-destructive thickness measurement of thermal barrier coatings by Terahertz three-dimensional synthetic aperture imaging method18
New method based on the optimal generalised sequential test for bearing localised defects detection and diagnosis18
Localised Effective Bulk Modulus Elastography of Thermally Treated PVDF and a Steel–Silicone Composite with Simulation Validation18
Optical-acoustic responses in uniaxial compression failure progress of fibre-reinforced cemented bodies18
Online evaluation of crack development in fracturing pumps using an improved MLP network18
Digital camera calibration method for close-up photogrammetry of large structures18
Non-destructive evaluation of failure mechanisms in multilayered coal-rock specimens using acoustic emission characterisation18
Adaptive Ramanujan package decomposition method: a novel precise health indicator of rolling bearings18
Nonlinear ultrasonic early damage detection in thin specimens based on the variable-frequency standing wave and matrix pencil methods18
Defect intelligent detection for pipeline girth welds based on improved YOLOv5 model18
Inspection of defects in friction stir welded Al-7075 T6 alloy17
Correction17
Reinforcement learning-based closed-loop control system for adaptive process parameter optimisation in 3D printing17
Depth estimation of an arbitrary shape delamination in composite laminate using modified LDR frequency based on acoustic measurement17
Multi-channel fusion scale transformed signals with magnetic leakage for damage detection in steel wire ropes16
Semi-supervised transfer learning preserving spatial homogeneity for gearbox diagnostics in extraneous transient noise16
Wide-bandgap waves control metamaterial design and inner layer damage visualisation method for layered thin-walled metal structures using ultrasonics guided waves16
Acoustic emission-based graph learning for internal valve leakage localisation in offshore pipelines16
Measurement sensitivity distribution analysis of continuous wave ultrasonic Doppler transducers based on reciprocity theorem16
Material model of thermally modified resonance spruce ( Picea abies Karst.) for linear damped modal analysis16
Fault detection network for X-ray imaging steel cord conveyor belt based on improved YOLOv1116
Spread spectrum reflectometry for the simultaneous diagnosis of shielded cable bundles15
Intelligent diagnosis of gas pipeline condition through multivariate analysis of acoustic emission signal-based imaging15
Crack detection and damage evaluation of asymmetrical steel-reinforced concrete frame nodes using acoustic emission technology15
A CNN-based network with attention mechanism for autonomous crack identification on building facade15
Defect classification of composite materials using transfer learning methods15
A programmable UAV-based measurement system for wind turbine surface defect detection: the WB-YOLO method15
A dual-phase transformer with multi-dimensional fusion for real-time steel surface defect detection14
A Floquet-PML framework for modelling circumferential guided waves in tubular open waveguides14
Early-fatigue-damage evaluation in AISI 304 steel by nonlinear ultrasonic testing: methodology and mechanism interpretation14
Enhanced photoacoustic signal processing using empirical mode decomposition and machine learning14
A deep-transfer-learning fault diagnosis method for gearboxes based on discriminative feature extraction and improved domain adversarial neural networks14
A novel model to obtain equi-biaxial residual stress of metallic materials via instrumented spherical indentation14
DGT-former: a dual-channel time-frequency fusion model for remaining useful life prediction of rolling bearings14
Deep learning-based arecanut detection for X-ray radiography: improving performance and efficiency for automated classification and quality control14
Analysis of mechanical properties and acoustic emission signals of sandstone with en echelon fracture under uniaxial compression14
Analysing suspected linear indications in narrow-gap welding of nuclear power plants via radiographic inspection14
Nondestructive quantitative estimation of cross-sectional corrosion degree of rebar using self-magnetic flux leakage field variation13
Sparse-View Cone-Beam CT Reconstruction by Bar-by-Bar Neural FDK Algorithm13
Study on AMSU-Net model for pixel-level concrete cracks detection and its application in dynamic testing of RC structures13
Systematic evaluation and benchmarking of YOLOv11, YOLOv12, and YOLOv13 for pipeline weld defect detection via Magnetic flux Leakage13
Correction13
A meta-learning-based AutoML method for aero-engine rolling element bearing fault diagnostics13
Monitoring of an industrial machining centre based on swarm-intelligence-inspired feature mode decomposition and single-valued neutrosophic cross-entropy13
REDS-Net: uncertainty aware road crack segmentation based on residual enhanced Dilated segmentation network for ADAS13
A small-sample supervised learning diagnosis method for scroll compressors based on uncertainty-calibrated dynamic memory-aware graph convolutional network13
DFM-DETR: frequency-suppressed Mamba detector for high-reflectivity ceramic plates defects13
Residual life prediction of multi-layer composite coatings based on vector quantised and attention-variational AutoEncoder network13
Research on cross-condition tool wear monitoring methods based on multi-channel fused data and transfer learning13
Field validation of enhanced area estimation method for GPR-based subsurface fouling detection in operational railway ballast13
An effective method of metal classification based on eddy current array sensors with dual excitation12
Application of NDT active thermography for the characterisation of the cold spray process of high-entropy alloys12
Novel three-dimensional ultrasonic-imaging-based concrete defect localisation and quantification technique considering concrete inhomogeneity12
Thickness measurement of polychlorotrifluoroethylene coating over metallic seal using terahertz time-domain spectroscopy12
Evaluation of the wear mechanism of ferromagnetic materials based on magnetic barkhausen noise12
A self-configuring transformer segmentation method for welding radiographic defect detection in steel pipes12
Spatial evolution characteristics of the mechanical properties of gangue-cemented paste backfill with high-water-content materials: an experimental investigation12
Lightweight evaluation to uniaxial compressive strength of rock by nondestructive characteristic impedance and explainable data-driven techniques12
Analysis and experimentation of lamb wave transmission characteristics in the stiffened plates12
Regression prediction of bone damage using triple-branch convolutional neural network based on ultrasonic guided waves12
Ultrasonic phased array combined with modified delay multiply and sum beamforming for nonlinear imaging of closed microcracks12
Determination of surface density of nonporous membranes with ultrasonic immersion measurements12
CGDD-YOLO: a recognition and classification algorithm for small parts based on YOLO1112
Pose estimation of multi-view X-ray radiography with variable imaging geometry for industrial assembly inspection12
Imaging localisation of damages on switch rail foot based on laser ultrasonic testing12
Smart systems for real-time bearing faults diagnosis by using vibro-acoustics sensor fusion with Bayesian optimised 1-D CNNs12
Roof damage detection and evaluation using aerial image based on improved DeepLabv3+12
Experimental investigation of the static and dynamic damping behaviour of antifriction bearings11
Multifractal analysis and critical slowing down study on the strain field of siltstone under uniaxial compression11
DFW-YOLO: YOLOv5-based algorithm using phased array ultrasonic testing for weld defect recognition11
Microscopic pore structure characteristics of magnesium slag-based backfill based on mercury intrusion porosimetry and scanning electron microscopy11
Identification method of circumferential declination based on amplitude reduction of pipeline ultrasonic internal inspection signals11
Defect detection in CFRP cables via improved ART and dimension reduction with electromagnetic tomography11
Three-dimensional multi-parameter correction method for oblique incidence ultrasonic backscattering measurement11
MSTD: a framework for rolling bearing fault diagnosis based on multi-scale and soft-threshold denoising11
Ultrasonic phased array imaging with nonlinear enhanced total focusing and phase coherence for microscale cracks in SLM 316L stainless steel11
An intelligent method for identifying magnetic flux leakage defects in small-diameter pipe elbows based on deep learning11
A novel deep dynamic hybrid domain adaptation network with physical information enhancement for cross-machine fault diagnosis11
Numerical simulation study on quantitative detection of surface defect width and depth based on laser surface acoustic waves11
Free vibration analysis of functionally graded sandwich spherical shells with honeycomb core resting on Kerr foundation using the MITC4 element11
MHFCF-HSKD: noise-resistant lightweight fault diagnosis based on multi-modal heterogeneous feature collaborative fusion and hierarchical structured knowledge distillation11
Advancing non-destructive weld assessment using autoencoder-based feature extraction11
Changeable environment visual detection of grinding surface roughness based on lightweight network10
An intelligent recognition method for weak ultrasonic images of internal defects in composite material based on the improved YOLOv11 model10
Physics-informed adaptive characterisation of interfacial debonding in thermal protection structures using nonlinear guided waves10
Influence of environmental factors in the assessment of mechanical properties of masonry in historic construction10
Localisation method of strawberry nursery greenhouse robots based on visual infrared beacons10
Geometric characterisation of a parabolic trough solar power plant with flexible film mirrors using 3D laser scanning10
An improved YOLOv8-based method for concrete surface crack detection10
High-resolution thermal barrier coatings oxide thickness measurement based on an improved dung beetle optimisation algorithm by terahertz time-domain spectroscopy10
Laser ultrasonic backscattering-based grain size evaluation using empirical mode decomposition and accumulated time-frequency variance10
Experimental and numerical studies on the effectiveness of high-strength steels protecting against API BZ projectiles10
Characterisation of the probability of detection for ultrasonic nondestructive testing of dirty white spots in GH416910
A spatiotemporal attention autoencoder (STAAE) for early-stage corrosion detection in carbon steel using eddy current pulsed thermography10
Insights into porosity evolution and compressive deformation of coal gangue-loess composite backfill material after lateral cyclic loading10
Non-contact detection of leak-derived energy loss for an in-service pipeline system using digital image correlation10
Estimation of concrete strength by using artificial intelligence (AI) methods10
Enhanced fault diagnosis of rolling bearings using an improved inception-lstm network10
The effect of fiber orientation on the electrical resistance change behavior of glass fiber reinforced polymer composites10
Quantitative characterisation of debris cloud-induced pitting damage in AL-Whipple shields of spacecraft using infrared thermography10
Cut-off frequency analysis of SH-like guided waves in the three-dimensional component with variable width10
A vibration transfer path analysis based TFR-ViT model for fault diagnosis of aero-engine rotor10
Efficiency investigation of different ferrite shapes by inductive sensing for barkhausen noise non-destructive testing10
Inspection of thick composites: a comparative study between microwaves, X-ray computed tomography and ultrasonic testing10
Topology reconstruction of wiring networks using an iterative process based on Time-Domain Reflectometry and Forensic-Based Investigation algorithm10
Acoustic emission wave propagation in pipeline sections and analysis of the effect of coating and sensor location10
The vibration behaviour-based meshfree moving Kriging method of functionally graded sandwich plates placed on Kerr foundation10
Vibration and infrared thermography based multiple fault diagnosis of bearing using deep learning10
An optimised variational mode decomposition method based on improved coati optimisation algorithm for blockage detection of natural gas pipelines10
Detection of subsurface cracks in marble: application of artificial intelligence based on ultrasonic technique10
Research on steel surface defect detection system based on YOLOv5s-SE-CA model and BEMD image enhancement9
Influence of tensile stress on the magnetic flux leakage signal of the coated steel belt9
Acoustic emission characteristics and failure prediction of defective cemented gangue-fly ash backfill under seepage-stress coupling9
A review on flow visualisation of wind turbine blades in operation9
Weak bond evaluation of lap bonding structures by SH guided waves using EMATs9
Hierarchical multi-granularity prototype-contrastive learning with Sinkhorn Knopp for open-set fault diagnosis in planetary gearboxes9
The Influence of Gravitational Stiffening and De-stiffening on Nonlinear Dynamic Behavior of Vertical Beams with Cracks9
Monitoring of the thickness of stainless steel pipelines at high temperatures using a coil-only EMAT9
Orientation characterisation of branched crack-like defects in curved components using ultrasonic array vector total focusing method9
Mitigating RGB-D camera errors for robust ultrasonic inspections using a force-torque sensor9
An improved design of high-signal-to-noise ratio spiral-coil EMAT for high-temperature defect detection9
MTGGAN: generate type-controllable magnetic tile defect data to improve defect detection performance9
Quantitative evaluation of surface crack depth on notched bars with laser-infrared detection technology9
An optimisation method for coplanar array capacitor image reconstruction based on Chambolle-Pock framework with automatic parameter selection9
Destructive and non-destructive testings of 304 austenitic stainless steel produced by investment casting method9
Explainable AI for non-destructive testing in additive manufacturing: concept bottleneck models linking ultrasound and eddy current signatures to interpretable defect mechanisms9
An approach for damage detection in noisy environments using DOG multi-scale space and fractal dimension9
Study on stage characteristics of hydraulic concrete fracture under uniaxial compression using acoustic emission9
A novel parameter-optimised LSTM model fused by convolutional block attention module for water pipeline leakage detection9
Assessing the efficacy of non-destructive testing methods to detect pitting corrosion9
YOLO-LCGE: a real-time instance segmentation model for non-destructive testing of defects with extreme scale variations on copper cathode plate surfaces9
Fast and quantitative noncontact laser ultrasound tapping detection of debonding in aerospace honeycomb sandwich panel based on autoencoder-softmax9
Impact load identification of high-speed train scale carbody based on multi-objective optimisation and TwIST sparse regularisation9
Multi-feature information fusion in ultrasonic phased array for enhanced weld defect identification9
Decoupling operational variabilities from gear fault signatures: an adaptive wavelet packet and multi-scale attention deep learning framework8
STC-YOLO: small target defect detection method for surface texture of Si 3 N 4 ceramic balls8
Surface damage feature segmentation and extraction of wind turbine blades based on superpixel dynamic threshold8
Near- and remote-field pulsed eddy current integrated testing for enhancement in imaging of buried flaws in layered conductive structures8
A quantitative monitoring method for the pretightening state of bolts based on nonlinear Lamb waves and incremental learning8
CNN and Spatial GRU for accurate non-destructive testing of welding and casting process defects8
Simultaneous detection of muli-type damage in highway prefabricated bridges by nondestructive impact testing8
Numerical simulation and experimental verification of ultrasonic wave radiation and diffraction by crack-like flaws8
Characterisation of composite damage based on acoustic emission using optical fibre sensor at cryogenic temperature8
Roadmap of AI-enabled terahertz spectroscopy for non-destructive testing and material characterization8
AI-augmented structural integrity evaluation of additively manufactured orthotic devices for paediatric sports applications8
Research on the change in lubrication state and temperature control strategy of high-speed train axle box bearings using non-destructive testing8
Non-destructive testing of composite materials with ultrasonic array based on EMD-ATRM8
WSCIConvNet: a dual-path time-frequency fusion network for bearing fault diagnosis under complex operating conditions8
An ultrasonic approach for characterising subsurface fractures in concrete8
Imbalanced domain adaptive incremental fault diagnosis method based on core focal anchor loss and adaptive prototype classifier8
Statement of Retraction: Surface roughness grade evaluation of milling workpiece based on deep transfer learning8
Dynamic Gated Reverse Capsule Network for fault diagnosis of rolling bearings8
Expert-aware multi-stage AI-assisted image processing pipeline for accurate weld defect detection from radiographs: a use case for metal fabrication industries8
TA1 titanium alloy self-piercing riveted joints fatigue service non-destructive monitoring via dynamic characteristics8
A feature fusion model based on Convolutional Sparse Transformer with convolutional recurrent gated unit for remaining useful life prediction8
Research on pipeline damage detection technology based on mixing-frequency nonlinear L(0,2) mode ultrasonic guided waves8
Fault diagnosis for ion mill etching machine cooling system based on omni-dimensional dynamic convolution and dynamic spatial pyramid pooling8
Detection and quantification of tube-melting defects in tube-to-tubesheet welding based on angle patch embedding and Transformer8
Exploring the performance of piezoresistive accelerometers: modelling, validation, and optimization8
A review of NDE techniques for hydrogels8
Roughness classification detection of Swin-Transformer model based on the multi-angle and convertible image environment8
Non-destructive detection of interfacial defects in SCCS using percussion-based machine learning with SHAP interpretability7
GBC-BCD: an improved bridge crack detection method based on bidirectional Laplacian pyramid structure with lightweight attention mechanism convolution7
Power-law scaling in electric-acoustic signals during compression-shear failure of thermally damaged granite7
Super-resolution damage visualisation in laser ultrasonic guided waves array detection based on combined deep learning networks7
High-efficiency A 0 Lamb wave excitation: a synergistic approach via magnetic flux alignment and phase-mismatch mitigation7
Investigations of strength and quality of clinched joints using digital image correlation7
Infrasonic leakage signal processing of PE pipeline based on improved AOK-TFR analysis7
Fusion reasoning algorithm for airborne correlated fault diagnosis based on meta-model7
Non-destructive laser-based quantification of corrosion rates in reinforced concrete using ensemble machine learning7
Physics-informed diffusion for multi-modal NDT defect synthesis in additively manufactured parts7
Numerical investigation to study the influence of thickness and electrical conductivity of metal-sheets on the LOI-Point of a PEC sensor7
Deformation failure and damage evolution law of weathered granite under triaxial compression7
Detection method of the neutral temperature in continuous welded rails based on nonlinear ultrasonic guided waves7
A noise-enhanced machine fault diagnosis method with multi-channel information fusion7
Nondestructive testing of prestressed ground anchors using ultrasonics: theory, simulation, and experiments7
Study on damage energy evolution and characteristics of concrete subjected to supercritical CO 2 based on acoustic emission technique7
Multi-stage degradation feature with dynamic feedback mechanism for remaining useful life prediction7
Enhancement of neutron radiography resolution through residual hybrid attention network7
Cracking resistance and fracture toughness of rice husk ash SFRSCC with varied W/C ratios analysed via ENDB and ANN-UPV prediction7
Waveform analysis of acoustic emission signals arising from water absorption of cracked concrete7
CNN-GRU based method for peak location of reflected Terahertz signals from thermal barrier coatings7
MFFN: Multiscale Feature Fusion Network with Pruning for photovoltaic cell anomaly detection7
Feasibility study of nonlinear ultrasonic imaging using a contact pulse-echo method for fatigue damage evaluation7
A lightweight approach for accurate detection of pipeline weld defects7
Application of infrared thermography in concrete bridge deck inspection: current practices, challenges and future needs7
Sweeping alternating current field measurement method for buried crack inspection7
Imaging method of surface defect using leaky Rayleigh wave with ultrasonic phased array7
Novel convolutional neural network architecture with attention mechanisms for real-time in-situ defect detection in metal additive manufacturing7
Automatic segmentation and quantification of multiple subsurface objects in reinforced concrete ultrasonic imaging based on improved multi-task deep neural network7
Size effect on the mechanical properties and fracture evolution of layered sandstone: a new perspective from DIC7
Image enhancement of workpiece surface defects based on autapse coupled neural network7
Progress in terahertz nondestructive testing of thermal barrier coatings: a review7
Multi-scale spatiotemporal feature fusion MSCRA-GRU method for simultaneous faults diagnosis in aviation environmental control system7
A novel physical constraint-guided quadratic neural networks for interpretable bearing fault diagnosis under zero-fault sample7
Crack localisation in composite cantilever beams using natural frequency measurements6
Prediction of characteristics of pervious concrete by machine learning technique using mix parameters and non-destructive test measurements6
Measuring thermal and electrical performances of additively manufactured magnetic shielding material: an active thermography approach6
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