Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Papers
(The H4-Index of Science and Technology of Welding and Joining is 18. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti2Ni alloy fabricated by direct energy deposition165
Elastic pre-compensation for welding-induced shrinkage and bending deformations of thick plates by friction stir welding45
Friction stir welding of thick 7175 aluminium alloy plates for deepwater riser applications39
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
Evaluation of resistance spot weldability and weld performance of zinc-coated martensitic steels31
Phosphorus transfer behaviours and microstructural responses in EH36 shipbuilding steel subjected to CaF 2 –Ca 3 (PO <30
Optimisation of precipitation hardening for 15-5 PH martensitic stainless steel produced by wire arc directed energy deposition26
Material flow and microstructure evolution on the flow path of friction stir lap welded aluminium alloy25
Complete-joint-penetration vacuum laser beam welding of nickel-based superalloy 718Plus25
Evolution of inclusions in novel cryogenic high-Mn austenitic steel weld metal with cerium addition24
Hierarchical importance of physical factors causing gas porosity in powder bed fusion additive manufacturing23
Microstructure, mechanical and electrochemical properties of wire-arc additively manufactured duplex stainless steel22
Exit-hole repairing in 7475 aluminium alloy welded joints based on refill friction stir processing21
Integrated finite element simulation on tensile deformation behaviour in AA6082-T6 defective and defect-free friction stir welds21
Study on the microstructure and failure mechanisms for flat resistance element welding-bonding aluminium alloy/Q235 steel joints21
Analytical model for estimation of interface weld strength in ultrasonic additive manufacturing (UAM) of similar and dissimilar tempered aluminum alloy 6061 (AA6061)20
Interface structure and mechanical properties of Fe/Al dissimilar lap joints formed by friction stir welding using an adjustable tool18
In situ dispersed carbon fibre network for reinforcing a C/C composite–TC4 alloy brazed joint18
Effect of elastic pre-bending on mitigating welding deformation for aluminium alloy thick-walled plates joined by FSW18
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