Lubricants 2022, 10(3), 32; https://doi.org/10.3390/lubricants10030032 - 22 Feb 2022
Best Paper Award
The editorial team would like to congratulate the winners of the Lubricants 2019 Best Paper Award, who were chosen by the Journal Awards Committee, chaired by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Homer Rahnejat.
The following papers, in no particular order, won first prize in the Lubricants 2021 Best Paper Award:
Solid Lubrication with MoS2: A Review
doi:10.3390/lubricants7070057
Available online at: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/7/7/57
Investigations of the Friction Losses of Different Engine Concepts. Part 1: A Combined Approach for Applying Subassembly-Resolved Friction Loss Analysis on a Modern Passenger-Car Diesel Engine
doi:10.3390/lubricants7050039
Available online at: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/7/5/39
A Discussion on Present Theories of Rubber Friction, with Particular Reference to Different Possible Choices of Arbitrary Roughness Cutoff Parameters
doi:10.3390/lubricants7100085
Available online at: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/7/10/85
In recognition of their accomplishment, each Best Paper Award winner will receive a certificate, 300 CHF, and an opportunity to publish a paper in Lubricants free of charge in open access format, after the standard peer review process.
Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Lubricants 2019 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all our authors for their continued support of Lubricants.
Kind regards,
Lubricants Editorial Office
Lubricants 2019 Best Paper Award
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published in Lubricants will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Modelling of Lubricated Electrical Contacts
Graphene-Based Nanomaterials as Lubricant Additives: A Review
Lubricants 2022, 10(10), 273; https://doi.org/10.3390/lubricants10100273 - 21 Oct 2022
Award Committee
Prof. Homer Rahnejat
Chairman
University of Central Lancashire
Winner
Max Marian and Stephan Tremmel
1 Engineering Design, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), Martensstr. 9, 91058 Erlangen, Germany
2
Engineering Design and CAD, University of Bayreuth, Universitätsstr. 30, 95477 Bayreuth, Germany
G. Nicholas, B. P. Clarke and R. S. Dwyer-Joyce
Leonardo Centre for Tribology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield S1 3JD, UK
Winner
Jeffrey R. Lince
Space Tribology Consulting
Jörg Schille
University of Applied Sciences Mittweida, Laserinstitut Hochschule Mittweida, Technikumplatz 17, 09648 Mittweida, Germany
Winner
Mehmet Z. Baykara
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California Merced, Merced, CA 95343, USA
Christoph Knauder
VIRTUAL VEHICLE Research Center, Inffeldgasse 21A, 8010 Graz, Austria
Michele Ciavarella
Department of Mechanics, Mathematics and Management, Politecnico di Bari, Via Orabona 4, 70125 Bari, Italy
Winner
Susan Perkin
Department of Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QZ, UK
Biplav Acharya; Jacqueline Krim
Department of Physics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Rosa M. Espinosa-Marzal
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 205 N Matthews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Award Committee
Prof. Homer Rahnejat
Chairman
University of Central Lancashire
