• Best Review Papers

 

Review of the evolution and prevention of friction, wear, and noise for water-lubricated bearings used in ships

Zhuo Zhang, Wu Ouyang, Xingxin Liang, Xinping Yan, Chengqin Yuan, Xincong Zhou, Zhiwei Guo, Conglin Dong, Zhenglin Liu, Yong Jin & Jinhua Xiao

Friction 12(1), 1–38 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-022-0707-5

 

Research progresses of nanomaterials as lubricant additives

Zhengquan Jiang, Yankun Sun, Bokang Liu, Laigui Yu, Yuping Tong, Mingming Yan, Zhongzheng Yang, Yongxing Hao, Linjian Shangguan, Shengmao Zhang & Weihua Li

Friction 12(7), 1347–1391 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-023-0808-9

 

AI for tribology: Present and future

Nian Yin, Pufan Yang, Songkai Liu, Shuaihang Pan & Zhinan Zhang

Friction 12(6), 1060–1097 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-024-0879-2

 

• Best Research Papers

 

Research on the mechanism of the two-dimensional ultrasonic surface burnishing process to enhance the wear resistance for aluminum alloy

Zhen-Yu Zhou, Qiu-Yang Zheng, Yu Li, Cong Ding, Guang-Jian Peng & Zhong-Yu Piao

Friction 12(3), 490–509 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-021-0777-z

 

Ultralow friction PTFE/PEEK heterolayer: A new solid lubrication approach toward simplicity

Wei Sun, Jiaxin Ye, Qingrui Song, Yi Feng & Xiaojun Liu

Friction 12(1), 120–135 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-023-0747-9

 

Boundary slip and lubrication mechanisms of organic friction modifiers with effect of surface moisture

Xiaobin Yi, Haiyu Xu, Ge Jin, Yang Lu, Biqiang Chen, Shaofeng Xu, Junqin Shi & Xiaoli Fan

Friction 12(7), 1483–1498 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-023-0820-0

 

Two material removal modes in chemical mechanical polishing: mechanical plowing vs. chemical bonding

Yuan Wu, Liang Jiang, Wenhui Li, Jiaxin Zheng, Yushan Chen & Linmao Qian

Friction 12(5), 897–905 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-023-0799-6

 

Novel concept of nano-additive design: PTFE@silica Janus nanoparticles for water lubrication

Yanfei Liu, Hailing He, Meng Yang, Ruize Zhang, Shengtao Yu, Tiantian Yang, Wenzhong Wang & Fuxin Liang

Friction 12(2), 258–270 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-023-0749-3

 

The effect of electrical current on lubricant film thickness in boundary and mixed lubrication contacts measured with ultrasound

Julio A. Cao-Romero-Gallegos, Saeid Taghizadeh, Oscar A. Aguilar-Rosas, R. S. Dwyer-Joyce & Leonardo I. Farfan-Cabrera

Friction 12(8), 1882–1896 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-024-0890-7

 

Atomistic understanding of rough surface on the interfacial friction behavior during the chemical mechanical polishing process of diamond

Song Yuan, Xiaoguang Guo, Hao Wang, Renke Kang & Shang Gao

Friction 12(6), 1119–1132 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-023-0760-8

 

Liquid superlubricity of lubricants containing hydroxyl groups and their aqueous solution under rolling/sliding conditions

Tomáš Poláček, Petr Šperka & Ivan Křupka

Friction 12(1), 164–173 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-023-0762-6

 

• Excellent Contributing Editorial Board Members

 

Prof. Tianmin Shao

Tsinghua University, China

Prof. Wenzhong Wang

Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Prof. Jean Michel Martin

Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France

Prof. Seong H. Kim

Pennsylvania State University, USA

 

• Excellent Youth Contributing Editorial Board Members

 

Prof. Shiquan Lin

Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Prof. Shuaihang Pan

University of Utah, USA

 

• Excellent Reviewers

 

Prof. Xianguo Hu

Hefei University of Technology, China

Prof. Pengzhe Zhu

Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Prof. Mirosław Szala

Lublin University of Technology, Poland

Prof. Gai Zhao

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

Prof. Chuanping Gao

Henan University, China

Prof. Prasanta Sahoo

Jadavpur University, India

Prof. Mingxue Shen

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Prof. Mark Gee

National Physical Laboratory, UK

Prof. Guangneng Dong

Xi'an jiaotong University, China

Prof. Jiliang Mo

Southwest Jiaotong University, China

Prof. Manel Rodriguez Ripoll

AC2T research, Austria

Prof. Huan Liu

Tsinghua University, China