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Q2

Lubrication Science

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

United KingdomSurfaces, Coatings and Films (Q2); Materials Chemistry (Q3)ISSN-matched source record
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Q2Ranking
2.1Impact Factor (2025)
47H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.399SJR (2025)
1988-2026Coverage

About Lubrication Science

Lubrication Science is a scholarly journal published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.399 and H-index of 47.

Coverage: 1988-2026. Research categories: Surfaces, Coatings and Films (Q2); Materials Chemistry (Q3).

Verified field sources

  • Editor(s): Mitjan Kalin (Editor) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editorial leadership listed under Edited By on the Wiley journal homepage; publisher role retained without assuming Editor-in-Chief.
  • Journal Impact Factor: 2.1 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0954-0075, 1557-6833
ISSN-L0954-0075
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationWiley
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex1,547
Citations recorded in OpenAlex14,871
OpenAlex H-index50
Years represented in OpenAlex1988–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Lubricants and Their Additives; Tribology and Wear Analysis; Tribology and Lubrication Engineering; Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis; Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions; Metal and Thin Film Mechanics.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Reported open-access list prices

3,950.00 USD; 3,300.00 EUR; 2,590.00 GBP

APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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