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Advances in Tribology
Advances in Tribology is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
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ISSN 1687-5915Verify ISSN ↗1687-5923Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$950 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Advances in Tribology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2023–2024 (also 2008–2021)).
What is the impact factor of Advances in Tribology?
Advances in Tribology has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.289, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 26.
How much does it cost to publish in Advances in Tribology?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$950 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Advances in Tribology and what is its ISSN?
Advances in Tribology is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1687-5915 and its online ISSN is 1687-5923.
Is Advances in Tribology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Advances in Tribology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Advances in Tribology for 16 years, between 2008 and 2024, with 1 year in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2024, 2 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 185 works and 3,305 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2024, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2024, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Advances in Tribology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Advances in Tribology has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 4.13 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Advances in Tribology published 8 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 25. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Advances in Tribology? — latest 14 articles, 2021–2024
In its latest 14 research articles (2021–2024), authors are most often from Ethiopia (16.7%), Kazakhstan (15.5%) and Syria (7.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Advances in Tribology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2024. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2024
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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