Current and Future Trends in Tribological Research: Fundamentals and Applications–The 10th Anniversary of Lubricants
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10th Anniversary
The year 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of Lubricants, a peer-reviewed open access journal of tribology. Lubricants has published more than 900 papers from more than 4000 authors. More than 2000 reviewers have submitted at least one review report. We value the contributions made by authors and reviewers. To celebrate this 10th anniversary, we are arranging a series of special content and events. We hope you can join us in celebrating this milestone for our journal and enjoy the collection below.
A Network of Lubricants from Editors and Authors
Journal History
View the 10-year timeline infographic here. Trace the development of Lubricants from its origins and through key events.
The inaugural issue was released. Lubricants was published as a quarterly journal.
Founding Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. James E. Krzanowski
Prof. Dr. Homer Rahnejat was appointed as Editor-in-Chief for Lubricants.
Prof. Dr. Homer Rahnejat, University of Central Lancashire, has published more than 450 papers in academic journals and international conferences as well as a number of books and proceedings. Prof. Dr. Homer Rahnejat has more than 32 years of academic experience as well as 7 years of industrial experience. He has chaired a large number of international conferences and symposia, organised/sponsored by leading engineering and science institutions such as ASME, IMechE, IOP, SAE, JSAE, InstMC, ICivilE and others. He has also delivered many keynote speeches and invited presentations at many international events.
Lubricants was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index - Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics).
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Lubricants was indexed in Scopus (Elsevier).
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Lubricants started the Travel Awards project.
Osborne Reynolds Travel Award
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/lubricants/awards/318
Lubricants announced its first Best Paper Award.
Best Paper Award
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/lubricants/awards/1188
Lubricants received its first CiteScore (2018) of 1.87.
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Lubricants adopted a monthly publication schedule.
Lubricants received a CiteScore (2019) of 2.2.
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Lubricants was indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) - Web of Science.
Lubricants receives its first Impact Factor of 3.584.
Celebration Activities
Twitter and LinkedIn
Visit Twitter and LinkedIn using #Lubricants10th to share your story with Lubricants.
Lubricants 2024 Best Paper Award
In 2023, we are celebrating the 10th anniversary of our journal Lubricants. In recognition of our authors’ continued support, Lubricants is pleased to announce that the “Lubricants 2024 Best Paper Award” has been launched and will be granted to the best papers published in Lubricants from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.
Anniversary Special Issues
Special Issue Collection
