Alejandro Toro

About Alejandro Toro

Alejandro Toro, With an exceptional h-index of 30 and a recent h-index of 24 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidad Nacional de Colombia, specializes in the field of Tribology, Materials Science, Surface Engineering, Wear, Friction.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Laboratory evaluation of a nanostructured lubricating grease for tram runflat tires

Comparison of textured nylon surfaces manufactured by CNC micromachining and 3D printing

A twin-disc study of the role of the surface quality achieved by grinding on the wear resistance and rolling contact fatigue behavior of wheel/rail pairs

Effect of addition of MWCNTs to a mineral lubricant on Diesel engine performance

Post-field grinding evaluation of different rail grades in full-scale wheel/rail laboratory tests

Assessment of rail grinding maintenance surface quality and damage propagation in subsequent loading cycles for premium rail grades

Non-destructive evaluation of thermal barrier coating thickness using IR thermography in chemical removal processes

Detection of delaminated areas in thermal barrier coatings by active infrared thermography using different heat sources

Alejandro Toro Information

University

Position

- Facultad de Minas - Medellín

Citations(all)

3710

Citations(since 2020)

1804

Cited By

2682

hIndex(all)

30

hIndex(since 2020)

24

i10Index(all)

63

i10Index(since 2020)

49

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University Profile Page

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Alejandro Toro Skills & Research Interests

Tribology

Materials Science

Surface Engineering

Wear

Friction

Top articles of Alejandro Toro

Laboratory evaluation of a nanostructured lubricating grease for tram runflat tires

Industrial Lubrication and Tribology

2024/4/15

Alejandro Toro
Alejandro Toro

H-Index: 22

Comparison of textured nylon surfaces manufactured by CNC micromachining and 3D printing

Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties

2024/2/20

Alejandro Toro
Alejandro Toro

H-Index: 22

A twin-disc study of the role of the surface quality achieved by grinding on the wear resistance and rolling contact fatigue behavior of wheel/rail pairs

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

2024/4

Effect of addition of MWCNTs to a mineral lubricant on Diesel engine performance

Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia

2023/12

Alejandro Toro
Alejandro Toro

H-Index: 22

Post-field grinding evaluation of different rail grades in full-scale wheel/rail laboratory tests

Tribology International

2023/1/1

Assessment of rail grinding maintenance surface quality and damage propagation in subsequent loading cycles for premium rail grades

Wear

2023/10/15

Non-destructive evaluation of thermal barrier coating thickness using IR thermography in chemical removal processes

2018

Detection of delaminated areas in thermal barrier coatings by active infrared thermography using different heat sources

2023/8/15

Finite element analysis of the localized post-weld heat treatment of a Pelton runner

Materials Today Communications

2023/8/1

Alejandro Toro
Alejandro Toro

H-Index: 22

Effect of Al content on the low-stress abrasive wear behaviour of Fe-18Mn-xAl-0.7 C alloys

Tribology International

2023/2/1

Rail grease formulation effect on its tribological performance under pure sliding conditions

Tribology Transactions

2023/1/2

Tribological performance of ammonium thiomolybdate as water‐soluble lubricant additive for steel‐steel contacts

Lubrication Science

2023/6

Consumo energético durante el texturizado superficial de aceros AISI 1080 y AISI 52100 mediante mecanizado CNC

Ingeniería y competitividad

2022/12

Alejandro Toro
Alejandro Toro

H-Index: 22

White Etching Layer (WEL) formation in different rail grades after grinding operations in the field

Wear

2022/8/15

Hot corrosion behavior of dense CYSZ/YSZ bilayer coatings deposited by atmospheric plasma spray in Na2SO4+ V2O5 molten salts

Surface and Coatings Technology

2022/2/25

Alejandro Toro
Alejandro Toro

H-Index: 22

Effect of surface texture on contact conditions and tribological behavior of simulated wheel-rail pairs in a twin-disc machine

2022

Assessment of rail grinding maintenance for premium rail grades in laboratory

2022

Análisis de falla de ruptura de rieles en vías férreas comerciales

2022

Juan Felipe Santa Marín
Juan Felipe Santa Marín

H-Index: 12

Alejandro Toro
Alejandro Toro

H-Index: 22

Failure analysis of a heavy-haul train wheel

Strength, Fracture and Complexity

2022/1/1

Development of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT's) functionalized with molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) by separate methodology

Diamond and Related Materials

2022/2/1

Alejandro Toro
Alejandro Toro

H-Index: 22

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