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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti2Ni alloy fabricated by direct energy deposition57
Friction stir welding of thick 7175 aluminium alloy plates for deepwater riser applications51
Evaluation of resistance spot weldability and weld performance of zinc-coated martensitic steels38
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-treated35
Elastic pre-compensation for welding-induced shrinkage and bending deformations of thick plates by friction stir welding35
Effect of elastic pre-bending on mitigating welding deformation for aluminium alloy thick-walled plates joined by FSW29
KTIG–MIG hybrid arc welding process28
Exit-hole repairing in 7475 aluminium alloy welded joints based on refill friction stir processing27
Study on the microstructure and failure mechanisms for flat resistance element welding-bonding aluminium alloy/Q235 steel joints25
Integrated finite element simulation on tensile deformation behaviour in AA6082-T6 defective and defect-free friction stir welds23
In situ dispersed carbon fibre network for reinforcing a C/C composite–TC4 alloy brazed joint23
Evolution of inclusions in novel cryogenic high-Mn austenitic steel weld metal with cerium addition23
Phosphorus transfer behaviours and microstructural responses in EH36 shipbuilding steel subjected to CaF 2 –Ca 3 (PO <22
Complete-joint-penetration vacuum laser beam welding of nickel-based superalloy 718Plus21
Analytical model for estimation of interface weld strength in ultrasonic additive manufacturing (UAM) of similar and dissimilar tempered aluminum alloy 6061 (AA6061)20
Hierarchical importance of physical factors causing gas porosity in powder bed fusion additive manufacturing19
Physics-informed machine learning models for the prediction of transient temperature distribution of ferritic steel in directed energy deposition by cold metal transfer18
Microstructure, mechanical and electrochemical properties of wire-arc additively manufactured duplex stainless steel18
Optimisation of precipitation hardening for 15-5 PH martensitic stainless steel produced by wire arc directed energy deposition18
Material flow and microstructure evolution on the flow path of friction stir lap welded aluminium alloy18
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