• Best Review Papers

 

Nano-enhanced biolubricant in sustainable manufacturing: From processability to mechanisms

Yanbin Zhang, Hao Nan Li, Changhe Li, Chuanzhen Huang, Hafiz Muhammad Ali, Xuefeng Xu, Cong Mao, Wenfeng Ding, Xin Cui, Min Yang, Tianbiao Yu, Muhammad Jamil, Munish Kumar Gupta, Dongzhou Jia & Zafar Said

Friction 10(6), 803–841 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-021-0536-y

 

Unlocking the secrets behind liquid superlubricity: A state-of-the-art review on phenomena and mechanisms

Tianyi Han, Shuowen Zhang & Chenhui Zhang

Friction 10(8), 1137–1165 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-021-0586-1

 

Numerical micro-texture optimization for lubricated contacts—A critical discussion

Max Marian, Andreas Almqvist, Andreas Rosenkranz & Michel Fillon

Friction 10(11), 1772–1809 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-022-0609-6

 

• Best Research Papers

 

Design and characterization of metallic glass/graphene multilayer with excellent nanowear properties

Qing Zhou, Dawei Luo, Dongpeng Hua, Wenting Ye, Shuo Li, Qiguang Zou, Ziqiang Chen & Haifeng Wang

Friction 10(11), 1913–1926 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-021-0581-6

 

Mechanochemical reactions of GaN-Al₂O₃ interface at the nanoasperity contact: Roles of crystallographic polarity and ambient humidity

Jian Guo, Jian Gao, Chen Xiao, Lei Chen & Linmao Qian

Friction 10(7), 1005–1018 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-021-0501-9

 

Tribological behavior of black phosphorus nanosheets as water-based lubrication additives

Qingjuan Wang, Tingli Hou, Wei Wang, Guoliang Zhang, Yuan Gao & Kuaishe Wang

Friction 10(3), 374–387 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-020-0465-1

 

New analytical model of elastic-plastic contact for three-dimensional rough surfaces considering interaction of asperities

Yuqin Wen, Jinyuan Tang, Wei Zhou, Lin Li & Caichao Zhu

Friction 10(2), 217–231 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-020-0419-7

 

Robust scalable reversible strong adhesion by gecko-inspired composite design

Xiaosong Li, Pengpeng Bai, Xinxin Li, Lvzhou Li, Yuanzhe Li, Hongyu Lu, Liran Ma, Yonggang Meng & Yu Tian

Friction 10(8), 1192–1207 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-021-0522-4

 

Identification of abnormal tribological regimes using a microphone and semi-supervised machine-learning algorithm

Vigneashwara Pandiyan, Josef Prost, Georg Vorlaufer, Markus Varga & Kilian Wasmer

Friction 10(4), 583–596 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-021-0518-0

 

Ionic liquids as boundary additives in water-based and PAO lubricants

Wahyu Wijanarko, Hamid Khanmohammadi & Nuria Espallarga

Friction 10(9), 1405–1423 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-021-0550-0

 

Mechanism of superlubricity of a DLC/Si₃N₄ contact in the presence of castor oil and other green lubricants

Yun Long, Yang Wang, Volker Weihnacht, Stefan Makowski, Momoji Kubo, Jean Michel Martin & Maria-Isabel De Barros Bouchet

Friction 10(10), 1693–1706 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-022-0601-1

 

• Excellent Contributing Editorial Board Members

 

Prof. Junyan Zhang

Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Prof. Jinjin Li

Tsinghua University, China

Prof. Nikolai K. Myshkin

Belarus National Academy of Sciences, Belarus

Prof. Emile van der Heide

University of Twente, the Netherlands

 

• Excellent Reviewers

 

Prof. Takeshi Yamaguchi

Tohoku University, Japan

Prof. Yitian Peng

Donghua University, China

Prof. Tiaobao Ma

Tsinghua University, China

Prof. Wen Yue

China University of Geosciences Beijing, China

Prof. Jiaxin Yu

Southwest University of Science and Technology, China

Prof. Itzhak Green

Georgia Institute of Technology, USA 

Prof. Fenghua Su

South China University of Technology, China

Prof. Daoai Wang

Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Prof. Xiangyu Ge

Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Prof. Philipp Grützmacher

Saarland University, Germany

Prof. Gracious Ngaile

North Carolina State University, USA

Prof. Tomoko Hirayama

Kyoto University, Japan