List of tribology organizations
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This is a list of organizations involved in research in or advocacy of tribology, the scientific and engineering discipline related to friction, lubrication and wear.
Government
- Argonne National Laboratory
- NASA - Glenn Research Center
- National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)
- National Research Council (Canada)
- Southwest Research Institute
Advocacy and Professional societies
- American Bearing Manufacturers Association (ABMA)
- American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA)
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Gesellschaft für Tribologie (GfT) (Germany)
- International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science (IFToMM)
- Institution of Engineering and Technology
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
- Institute of Physics
- Japanese Society of Tribologists (JAST) (Japan)
- Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE) (USA)
Publications
- Friction
- Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering (Tribology Section)
- Journal of Tribology
- Lubricants
- Lubrication Science
- Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology
- Tribology in Industry
- Tribology International
- Tribology Letters
- Tribology Online
- Tribology Transactions
- Wear
Higher education
Austria
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
China
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Tsinghua University
- Qingdao University of Technology- Qingdao Tribology Group
Chile
Czech Republic
France
Germany
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
- Leibniz Universität Hannover (IMKT)
- Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
- RWTH Aachen University
- Technical University of Berlin
- Technical University of Munich
India
- Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
- Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
- Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
- Indian Institute of Technology Rupnagar
- National Institute of Technology Srinagar
- Tribology Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi
Japan
- Kanazawa University - Tribology Laboratory
- Kobe University - Surface, Interface and Tribology
- Nagoya University - Tribology Laboratory
- Niigata University - Tribology Laboratory
- Tokyo University - Tribology and Surface Engineering
Korea
- KAIST - Precision Machine Elements and Tribology Laboratory
- Korea University - Functional Materials Research Laboratory
- Yonsei University - Center for Nano-Wear
- Kookmin University - Mechanical Design and Vibration Control Laboratory
Malaysia
- International Islamic University Malaysia - Dr Maleque
- Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology - Tribology and Precision Machining i-Kohza (TRIPREM)
- Universiti Malaya - Tribology Researcher
- Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia - Advanced Materials Processing & Integrity Group (AMPI)
- Universiti Teknologi MARA - Tribology Researcher
- Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka - Green Tribology & Engine Performance Research Group (G-TriboE)
- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia - Tribology Researcher
- Universiti Sains Malaysia - Nanofabrication & Functional Materials Research Group (NFM)
Mexico
- Laboratorio de tribologia y analisis de superficies - IPN - [3]
- Laboratorio de tribologia - UV - [4]
- Instituto de Investigaciones en Materiales - UNAM - [5]
Netherlands
- Delft University of Technology - Tribology Research Group
- University of Twente - Laboratory for Surface Technology and Tribology
New Zealand
Norway
Pakistan
Portugal
Slovenia
Sweden
- Luleå University of Technology - Machine Elements Research Group
- Uppsala University - Tribomaterials Research Group
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology - Division of System and Component Design
Switzerland
United Kingdom
- Bournemouth University - Design & Engineering Research Centre
- Cardiff University - Tribology and Contact Mechanics Group
- Imperial College London - Tribology Group
- National Physical Laboratory - Tribology Researcher
- University of Bradford - Tribology Researcher
- University of Cambridge - Tribology Research Group
- University of Central Lancashire - Jost Institute for Tribotechnology
- University of Leeds - Institute of Functional Surfaces
- University of Leicester - Mechanics of Materials Research Group
- University of Loughborough - Dynamics Research Group
- University of Oxford - Solid Mechanics & Materials Engineering
- University of Sheffield - The Leonardo Tribology Centre
- University of Southampton - National Centre for Advanced Tribology (nCATs)
- University of Strathclyde - Tribology Group
United States of America
- Auburn University - Multiscale Tribology Laboratory and the Undergraduate Tribology Minor
- Georgia Institute of Technology - Tribology Research Group
- Lehigh University - Surface Interfaces and Materials Tribology Laboratory
- Louisiana State University - Center for Rotating Machinery
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan Automotive Laboratory
- Northwestern University - Center for Surface Engineering and Tribology
- Pennsylvania State University - Tribology/Materials Processing Lab
- Purdue University - Mechanical Engineering Tribology Laboratory
- Rochester Institute of Technology - Tribology Laboratory
- Texas A&M University - Rotor Dynamics Laboratory Tribology Group
- University at Buffalo - Dynamics, Control and Mechatronics
- University of Akron - Timken Engineered Surfaces Laboratories
- University of California, Berkeley - Tribology Group
- University of California, Merced - Tribology Group
- University of Dayton - Tribology Group
- University of Delaware - Materials Tribology Laboratory
- University of Florida - Tribology Laboratory
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - Tribology and Microtribodynamics Laboratory
- University of Pennsylvania - Carpick Group
- University of Texas at Arlington - Turbomachinery and Energy Systems Laboratory
- University of Utah - Nanotribology and Precision Engineering Laboratory
- Miami University - Ye Research Group
- University of Nevada Reno - [6]