Academic Journal
Q1Wear
About Wear
Wear is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier B.V.. SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 1.304 and an H-index of 207.
Its listed coverage is 1957-2026 and its research categories include Condensed Matter Physics (Q1); Materials Chemistry (Q1); Mechanics of Materials (Q1); Surfaces and Interfaces (Q1); Surfaces, Coatings and Films (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 655 documents and 9013 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Tribology and Wear Analysis, Metal and Thin Film Mechanics, Metal Alloys Wear and Properties, Mechanical stress and fatigue analysis, Lubricants and Their Additives, Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions.
Recent Research Articles
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Study on the current-carrying friction characteristics of C/Cu contact pairs under different rainfall intensities
Tao Ding, Hao Qi, Chao Wang, Guolong Zhong et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207014Effect of cryogenic treatment on microstructural evolution and impact abrasive wear performance of Cr26 high-chromium cast iron
Xinyu Tu, Yinhua Zhou, Fei Ruan, Wei Li et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207041Improving surface integrity and wear resistance of laser surface texturing zirconia: heat treatment as a post-processing strategy
Xiubing Jing, XinYu Bai, Jianlin Sun, Xiaofei Song et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207043An efficient fretting fatigue analysis combining fatigue damage and wear based on continuum damage mechanics
Dianyin Hu, Haihe Sun, Hongyang Huang, Jianxing Mao et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207040Effect of displacement amplitude and machined surface quality on fretting wear behavior: Experimental study and mechanistic insights of GCr15/45 steel
Qiang Liu, Huashuo Jing, Yanxin Song, Qian Li et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207017Tribological behavior of mTBM disc cutter ring under a reciprocating test rig
Gabriela R. Piazzetta, Giuseppe Pintaude
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207011Temperature-mediated chelation chemistry in organic acid-based slurry for dynamic interfacial control surface processing of Ti-6Al-4V
Zhihui Wang, Chunjing Shi, Baolu Zhang, Zhuoqun Liu et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207012Microstructure–conductance correlation framework for wear resistance under electrical current in hydrogenated tetrahedral amorphous carbon coatings
Seongmin Kang, Yongtak Kim, Jongkuk Kim, Young-Jun Jang et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207001Wear behaviors and vibration responses of shield disc cutters in complex rock strata based on indoor tests
Yijun Tan, Dong Su, Xiang Shen, Xiangsheng Chen et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.206967Ammonia-induced tribofilm instability and friction-wear decoupling in zinc phosphate coated piston rings
Emir Yilmaz, Zhenshang Ning, Takanobu Okada, Hidetake Tanaka et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207037Notch wear on ceramic tools: Multi-stage evolution during machining of Ni-based superalloys
Peng Zhang, Jianfei Sun, Guoqing Qiu
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.206966High-temperature tribological performance of 310S stainless steel subjected to plasma carburizing and nitriding
Jing Wang, Rongxu Yang, Zhongkai Ren, Jianchao Han et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.206975Influence of feedstock size on dry and tribocorrosion wear behaviour of thin WC-Co-Cr cermet coatings deposited by HVAF spray
D. Vijaya Lakshmi, P. Suresh Babu, G. Sivakumar, M.J.N.V. Prasad et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207013Influence of texture interactions on the lubrication and wear behavior of squamous textured SiC surfaces
Na Zhang, Huina Yang, Dengke Chen, Baofu Feng et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.206995Comment on “Multiscale modeling of solid-liquid flow erosion in centrifugal slurry pump: A CFD–DEM approach to particle size and hydrodynamic effects”
Ram Krishna Rathore
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.206971Surface generation of compliant grinding disc under rigid-flexible coupling contact
Mingcong Li, Jianghong Pei, Zetao Zhang, Wenxi Wang et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.206991Mechanistic study of CeO2 cocatalysis and ZnFe2O4 photocatalysis synergistically enhancing a Fenton-based slurry for chemical mechanical polishing of SiC wafer
Wangyang Li, Gong Lv, Chenyu Wang, Ye You et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207035Chemo-mechanical interface evolution during tribocorrosion of pure Ti in 3.5 wt% NaCl containing varying sulfide concentrations
Pingping Zhao, Jie Wang, Chunting Wang, Xiang Lu et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207023Deciphering oxidation-time-governed tribological performance of MAO-derived TiO2 coatings on titanium at elevated temperatures: A multiscale experimental and atomistic investigation
Ouwen Chen, Jingfu Song, Guochen Huang, Juan Li et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.206969Turning of Inconel 718 using a porous microchannel tool for targeted cooling in the cutting zone
Yonggang Hou, Zijian You, Lunye Sun, Zhanjiang Yu et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2026.207000Reviews
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