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Tribology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.1). Published by Science Press.
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ISSN 1004-0595Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Science Press
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 361 / 740 | 51st | Q2 |
| Mechanics of Materials | 212 / 408 | 48th | Q3 |
| Surfaces, Coatings and Films | 84 / 141 | 40th | Q3 |
| Materials Chemistry | 200 / 327 | 38th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1993–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.1.
Tribology is Q2 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 361 of 740), Q3 in Mechanics of Materials (rank 212 of 408) and Q3 in Surfaces, Coatings and Films (rank 84 of 141), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Tribology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.1, quartile Q2, 51st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.370, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 32.
Tribology is published by Science Press. Its ISSN is 1004-0595.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
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