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Tribologia: Finnish Journal of Tribology
ISSN 0780-2285 · eISSN 1797-2531 · The Finnish Society for Tribology
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Tribologia: Finnish Journal of Tribology: fully open access; 13 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Tribologia: Finnish Journal of Tribology is published by The Finnish Society for Tribology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Tribology and Lubrication Engineering, Lubricants and Their Additives and Tribology and Wear Analysis, together about 58.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Materials Science-Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Tribology and Lubrication EngineeringEngineering29%
- Lubricants and Their AdditivesEngineering15.2%
- Tribology and Wear AnalysisEngineering14.6%
- Gear and Bearing Dynamics AnalysisEngineering5.9%
- Metal Alloys Wear and PropertiesMaterials Science5.7%
- Surface Treatment and CoatingsEngineering4.4%
- Metal and Thin Film MechanicsEngineering3.7%
- Mechanical stress and fatigue analysisEngineering2.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | Q3 | 518/740 | 30th |
| Mechanics of Materials | Q3 | 298/408 | 26th |
| Surfaces, Coatings and Films | Q4 | 109/141 | 23rd |
| Surfaces and Interfaces | Q4 | 52/63 | 18th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
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International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.46OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 898 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 4 | 46 |
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | 70 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 92 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | 93 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | 37 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 66 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Tribologia: Finnish Journal of Tribology
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Tribology and Lubrication Engineering, Lubricants and Their Additives.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- The Finnish Society for Tribology
- ISSN
- 0780-2285
- Electronic ISSN
- 1797-2531
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Tribologia: Finnish Journal of Tribology
Which databases index Tribologia: Finnish Journal of Tribology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Tribologia: Finnish Journal of Tribology is indexed in Scopus.
Is Tribologia: Finnish Journal of Tribology open access, and what is the APC?
Tribologia: Finnish Journal of Tribology is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .