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Centre for Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Processes, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: tribology; biotribology (friction of human skin, tribocorrosion of biomedical materials, tribological behaviour of contact lenses, dental & orthopaedics Implants); thin films; textured surfaces and WC
School of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
Interests: nanotribology; acoustic; consumer goods; polymer; colloids

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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Saarland University, 66123 Saarbrücken, Germany
Interests: nanotribology; atomistic simulations; solid and liquid lubricants; force fields
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Materials Science and Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, USA
Interests: surface science; environmentally friendly lubricant; tribochemistry; ionic liquid; high-temperature tribology
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Institut Pprime CNRS, Université de Poitiers, ENSMA Dept GMSC 11 Boulevard Marie et Pierre Curie, 86360 Chasseneuil du Poitou, France
Interests: lubrication; tribology; numerical modeling; surface analysis; heat transfer; friction; numerical analysis; fluid sealing
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Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Sussex, Brighton BN1 9RH, UK
Interests: tribology at nanoscale; flexible electronics; nanocomposites; straintronics; 2D materials; corrosion
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Department of Material Science, Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Moscow, Russia
Interests: tribology; friction; wear; adhesion; abrasion; contact mechanics; materials science; surfaces; coatings; films; mathematical modeling
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Virtual Vehicle Competence Center, Inffeldgasse 25, 8010 Graz, Austria
Interests: combustion engines; tribology; friction; wear; lubrication
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1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV 89557, USA
2. School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai JiaoTong University, Shanghai 200240, China
Interests: laser surface processing; surface hardening; friction and wear; magnesium alloys; steels; martensitic transformation; deformation twinning

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1. Technical Consultat, D-72351 Geislingen, Germany
2. Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
Interests: advanced materials research; rolling contact fatigue; white etching cracks; tribology and lubrication
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Anton Paar TriTec SA, Vernets 6, 2035 Corcelles, Switzerland
Interests: polymer tribology and sealing systems; vacuum tribology including lubricants, hard coatings and materials; material surface characterization and engineering; design of scientific equipment for tribology
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Institute of Engineering, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Zernikeplein 11, 9747 AS Groningen, The Netherlands
Interests: contact mechanics; molecular dynamics simulation; hot deformation

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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, 02044 Espoo, Finland
Interests: abrasion; erosion; fatigue; pitting; tribo-film formation; friction
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA 99258, USA
Interests: polymer tribology; solid lubricants; nanotribology; atomic force microscopy
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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA
Interests: materials processing; additive manufacturing; light metals; amorphous metallic materials; laser processing
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Department of Applied Oral Sciences, School of Biomedical Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2, Canada
Interests: biolubrication; polymeric lubricants; nanotribology; hydration lubrication; synovial joints; intermolecular and surface forces; biointerfaces; bioinspired materials; biosourced materials
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Merced, CA 95343, USA
Interests: nanomechanics; nanotribology; scanning probe microscopy; surface science

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Department of Industrial and Mechanical Engineering, Lebanese American University, Byblos, Lebanon
Interests: tribology; elastohydrodynamic lubrication; finite elements

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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Bialystok University of Technology, 15-351 Bialystok, Poland
Interests: airborne wear particle emissions; heat conduction friction problems; sliding contact temperature measurements
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Laboratoire Génie de Production, Université de Toulouse, Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Tarbes, 47 Avenue d’Azereix, 65000 Tarbes, France
Interests: tribology; third body approach; EHL lubrication
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Department of Engineering, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham NG1 4FQ, UK
Interests: tribology; biotribology; EHL; lubrication; wear; hip and knee joint replacements; numerical simulation
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Department of Mechanical and Construction Engineering, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST, UK
Interests: carbon; PVD coatings; tribology; materials performance

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School of Engineering, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
Interests: surface measurement and characterisation; friction; wear; lubrication; biotribology; contact mechanics; functional surfaces

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Faculty of Materials Engineering and Physics, Cracow University of Technology, 31-864 Cracow, Poland
Interests: tribology; biomaterials; boundary lubrication; wear; friction; fatigue; fracture; nanoparticles; polymers; ceramics; hydroxyapatite
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School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Interests: biotribology; lubrication; joint replacements; cartilage; natural joints; computational modelling
Institut Femto-st, CNRS UMR 6174, Department of Applied Mechanics, 24 rue de l’Epitaphe, 25030 Besançon, France
Interests: tribology; thin coatings; vacuum; tribochemistry; dry lubricants; molybdenum compounds; composite coatings; micromechanics of materials
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Clemson — MUSC Bioengineering Program, Department of Bioengineering, Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina, 68 Presidents Street, Charleston, SC 20425, USA
Interests: tribocorrosion; wear; corrosion; metallic biomaterials; atomic force microscopy
School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), Shenzhen 518055, China
Interests: tribology of key machine elements; tribochemistry
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