Advances in Tribology is a premier open access journal published by HINDAWI LTD, focused on the rapidly evolving fields of tribology, mechanical engineering, and materials science. Since its inception in 2008, the journal has provided a crucial platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate knowledge and advancements in the understanding of friction, wear, and lubrication phenomena. With an impact factor reflective of its significance, Advances in Tribology is ranked in the Q3 category for both Mechanical Engineering and Surfaces, Coatings, and Films as of 2023, situating it among the prominent journals in its field. The journal's commitment to high-quality research is evident in its rigorous peer-review process and its dedication to fostering open access, allowing for widespread dissemination of impactful research. Published in Egypt with global reach, this journal aims to bridge the knowledge gap in tribological applications and innovations, serving as a key resource for those engaged in the study and application of surface interactions.

Jurnal Tribologi, published by the MALAYSIAN TRIBOLOGY SOC-MYTRIBOS, stands as a pivotal platform for research in the interdisciplinary field of tribology—focusing on the friction, wear, and lubrication of materials. Established in Malaysia and embracing Open Access since 2014, this journal serves a diverse readership and enables worldwide accessibility to cutting-edge research. With an ISSN of 2289-7232, it is indexed across various categories, achieving a commendable Q3 ranking in materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, and several other pertinent fields for 2023. The journal’s commitment to advancing knowledge in its domain is reflected in its circulation of valuable research findings and innovative methodologies, vital for both academic and industry professionals. Researchers, students, and practitioners alike will find Jurnal Tribologi an essential resource, advancing their understanding and application of tribological systems from 2019 to 2024 and beyond.

TRIBOLOGY LETTERS is a distinguished peer-reviewed academic journal published by SPRINGER/PLENUM PUBLISHERS, focusing on advancements in the field of tribology and its applications across various engineering domains. With an ISSN of 1023-8883 and an E-ISSN of 1573-2711, this journal serves as a crucial platform for disseminating cutting-edge research and technological innovations, operating from its esteemed headquarters in the United States. The journal is categorized in the Q2 quartile across multiple domains including Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Surfaces and Interfaces, and Surfaces, Coatings and Films, showcasing its significant impact within the respective fields. With Scopus rankings placing it in the top 25% for Engineering and top 20% for Physics and Astronomy related categories, TRIBOLOGY LETTERS continues to be an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students looking to deepen their understanding of tribological phenomena and enhance their applications in industry and technology. While it does not currently offer open access options, the journal continues to invite high-quality contributions that contribute to the ongoing dialogue and advancement in tribological science.

SURFACE SCIENCE is a prominent journal in the fields of Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Chemistry, and Surface Engineering, published by Elsevier in the Netherlands. With an ISSN of 0039-6028 and an E-ISSN of 1879-2758, the journal encompasses a wide range of research related to the physical and chemical properties of surfaces and interfaces, serving as a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. As of 2023, it holds a Q3 ranking across multiple categories, indicating its significant contribution to its respective fields, despite room for improvement in its overall impact within the scientific community. Researchers will find that SURFACE SCIENCE provides a platform for innovative and interdisciplinary studies, making it essential for those looking to stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in surface science. While the journal is currently not open access, its reputation and robust indexing reinforce its importance in advancing scientific knowledge and fostering new discoveries.

MACHINING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, published by Taylor & Francis Inc, is a leading academic journal that focuses on the multifaceted disciplines of machining and manufacturing processes, materials science, and mechanical engineering. With an established presence in the field since 1997 and a projection of continued relevance until 2024, this journal plays a critical role in disseminating cutting-edge research and innovative practices within these sectors. The journal holds a significant standing with a Q2 ranking in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Science, and Mechanical Engineering, reflecting its influential contributions to these fields. According to Scopus rankings, it positions itself in the top percentiles, showcasing its commitment to high-quality peer-reviewed publications. Researchers and professionals will find valuable insights and trends that cater to the ever-evolving landscape of machining technology and materials science, enriching their academic and practical endeavors.

Welcome to the SAE International Journal of Fuels and Lubricants, a leading peer-reviewed publication dedicated to advancing knowledge in the crucial fields of fuel technology and lubrication science. Published by SAE International, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, industry professionals, and students engaged in the study and application of innovative fuels and lubricants. With an impact factor indicative of its importance, the journal is ranked in the Q3 category for both Fuel Technology and Pollution, highlighting its critical role in addressing global energy and environmental challenges. Covering a range of topics from fundamental research to practical applications, the journal not only contributes to academic discourse but also serves to inform industry practices. Our publication spans the converged years from 2009 to 2024, reflecting a commitment to continuous scholarly contribution. While currently operating under a traditional access model, the journal aims to foster an inclusive environment for discourse in the rapidly evolving fields of energy and environmental science.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN OIL CHEMISTS SOCIETY, published by WILEY, is a premier academic journal that has been at the forefront of research in the fields of chemical engineering and organic chemistry since its inception in 1947. With an ISSN of 0003-021X and an E-ISSN of 1558-9331, this journal serves as an invaluable resource for researchers and professionals interested in the latest advancements and methodologies in oil chemistry and related disciplines. The journal holds impressive rankings, placing in the Q2 category for Chemical Engineering and Q3 for Organic Chemistry, reflecting its influential position in the academic community as evidenced by its Scopus rankings. While it follows a subscription model, the journal remains committed to disseminating quality research, aiming to enhance understanding and application within the chemical science sector. Researchers, professionals, and students engaged in oil chemistry and engineering will find JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN OIL CHEMISTS SOCIETY crucial for staying abreast of developments that shape this dynamic field, as it continues to publish cutting-edge research through to 2024 and beyond.

Materiali in Tehnologije is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the field of materials science, focusing specifically on metals and polymers. Published by the Institute for Metals and Materials Technology in Slovenia, this open-access journal has been at the forefront of disseminating research findings and innovative technologies since 2000. With a current impact factor that reflects its increasing visibility in the academic community, Materiali in Tehnologije serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, encompassing a wide array of studies in the categories of Metals and Alloys, as well as Polymers and Plastics. The journal is indexed in Scopus, highlighting its relevance and contribution to the field, particularly with its ranks of Q3 in Metals and Alloys and Q4 in Polymers and Plastics. As it converges towards 2024, Materiali in Tehnologije continues to be a pivotal platform for knowledge exchange, encouraging advancements in materials research and technology.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART J: JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING TRIBOLOGY is a premier scholarly publication dedicated to the intricate field of tribology, which encompasses the study of friction, wear, and lubrication in mechanical systems. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd, this journal aims to advance the scientific understanding and application of tribological principles across various industries, particularly in mechanical engineering. With an impressive impact factor and classified in the Q2 and Q3 quartiles in its respective categories, it provides a vital platform for disseminating innovative research and technical advancements. The journal spans over a rich timeline from 1994 to 2024, signifying its longstanding contribution to the academic community. It invites original research articles, comprehensive reviews, and insightful case studies that push the boundaries of existing knowledge and foster collaborative efforts among researchers, professionals, and students in the field. For those engaged in mechanical engineering and materials science, the journal offers unparalleled access to cutting-edge research that can inform and enhance practical applications in the industry.

Journal of Friction and Wear, published by PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC, is a pivotal resource in the field of mechanical engineering, with a particular emphasis on the study of friction, wear mechanisms, and their implications in various materials. With an ISSN of 1068-3666 and an E-ISSN of 1934-9386, this journal provides a platform for cutting-edge research and reviews that contribute significantly to our understanding in these areas. Although currently classified under Q3 in both Mechanics of Materials and Surfaces, Coatings and Films, the journal is making strides towards higher rankings, reflecting its growing influence as it publishes comprehensive analyses and innovative findings. Researchers and professionals can access vital studies, offering insights into improving material durability and performance, integral to numerous industries. This journal serves as a key reference point for students and scholars alike, supporting their quest for knowledge in the evolving landscape of material science.