20 May 2026

Tribology - Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces Vol. 20, No. 2, available now

Advances in friction, wear, lubrication and interfacial degradation across metallic, ceramic and coated systems.

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Investigation of the mechanical, tribological, and corrosion behaviour of ZrO2-reinforced aluminium-based alloy composites
Chijioke Peter Egole, Abimbola Patricia Idowu Popoola, Olawale Muhammed Popoola, Victor Ekene Ogbonna, Gaius Chukwuka Nzebuka, Monday Amarachi Kalu
pp. 101–111
DOI: 10.1177/17515831261416158

Experimental static thermal performance analysis of nanolubricants based elliptical journal bearings
Rajeev Kumar Dang, Deepam Goyal, Amit Chauhan, SS Dhami
pp. 112–133
DOI: 10.1177/17515831261416159

Open Access: Low friction glaze layer formation during lubricated dynamic pressure sliding of grade 250 flake graphite cast iro
John Walker, Timothy Kamps, Keith Paton
pp. 134–144
DOI: 10.1177/17515831261422305

Mechanisms of interfacial degradation and signal waveform distortion in brush-ring sliding electrical contacts
Yuan Youlu, Wang Li, Shi Junfeng, Xia Yunfei, Zhou Xiangman, Liu Jianyong
pp. 145–165
DOI: 10.1177/17515831261434337

Open Access: Synergistic water–oxygen degradation pathways in PVD-MoS2 solid lubricant coatings
Zachary Thompson, Andrew R. Beadling, Robert M. Harker, Michael G. Bryant
pp. 166–176
DOI: 10.1177/17515831261434339

Assessment of frictional performance of custom designed shoe treads using a computational fluid dynamics-based model: Implications on slips and falls
Shubham Gupta, Pramod Yadav, Arnab Chanda
pp. 177–186
DOI: 10.1177/17515831261434457

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