Friction Impact Factor, Quartile, Indexing, Ranking
Friction (F) is a scholarly journal dedicated to publishing research in the field of Materials Science, and Published by Springer. The Print-ISSN of Friction is 2223-7690 and its abbreviation is Friction.
The latest Impact Factor of the Friction for 2026-2027 is 8.09.
Friction Aim and Scope
Friction is a peer-reviewed international journal for the publication of theoretical and experimental research works related to the friction, lubrication and wear. Original, high quality research papers and review articles on all aspects of tribology are welcome, including, but are not limited to, a variety of topics, such as: Friction: Origin of friction, Friction theories, New phenomena of friction, Nano-friction, Ultra-low friction, Molecular friction, Ultra-high friction, Friction at high speed, Friction at high temperature or low temperature, Friction at solid/liquid interfaces, Bio-friction, Adhesion, etc. Lubrication: Superlubricity, Green lubricants, Nano-lubrication, Boundary lubrication, Thin film lubrication, Elastohydrodynamic lubrication, Mixed lubrication, New lubricants, New additives, Gas lubrication, Solid lubrication, etc. Wear: Wear materials, Wear mechanism, Wear models, Wear in severe conditions, Wear measurement, Wear monitoring, etc. Surface Engineering: Surface texturing, Molecular films, Surface coatings, Surface modification, Bionic surfaces, etc. Basic Sciences: Tribology system, Principles of tribology, Thermodynamics of tribo-systems, Micro-fluidics, Thermal stability of tribo-systems, etc. Friction is an open access journal. It is published quarterly by Tsinghua University Press and Springer, and sponsored by the State Key Laboratory of Tribology (TsinghuaUniversity) and the Tribology Institute of Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society.
Friction Details
| Journal title | Friction (F) |
| Abbreviation | Friction |
| Print ISSN | 2223-7690 |
| Online ISSN | 2223-7704 |
| Publisher Name | Springer |
| Editor-in-chief | Jianbin Luo, Tsinghua University, China |
| Subject Category | Materials Science |
| Access type | 🟢 Open Access |
| Status | 🟢 Active |
Friction Metrics and Rankings
In the context of academic journals, "Metrics and Rankings" refer to various measures and evaluations used to assess the quality, influence, and impact of a journal.
Below are the metrics and rankings for the journal Friction
| Impact Factor | 8.09 |
| SJR | 1.376 |
| SNIP | 2.324 |
| Ranking | 2463 |
| CiteScore | 10.9 |
| H-Index | 42 |
| Quartile | Q1 |
Friction Abstracting and Indexing
Abstracting and Indexing (A&I) refers to the processes that help organize and categorize academic journals, making them easier to find and access for researchers and scholars
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Friction Submission
If you would like to submit a manuscript or visit the journal's website, please click on the link below.
| Journal Submission | 🔗 Journal Website |
