Conference opening by Pr. Duncan DOWSON
Emeritus Professor, University of Leeds (UK)
Pr. Michael MOSELER (Keynote)
Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials IWM
University of Freiburg (Germany)
"Towards an atomic scale understanding of wear in carbon materials and metals"
Pr. Anne NEVILLE (Keynote)
University of Leeds, Faculty of Engineering (UK)
"Tribochemistry and tribocorrosion; understanding the interface to design better engineering systems"
Pr. Andreas ALMQVIST (Invited)
Luleå University of Technology, Department of Engineering Sciences and Mathematics (Sweden)
"A new concept in cavitation modelling"
Pr. Francis E. KENNEDY Jr. (Invited)
Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth (USA)
"Contact Temperatures During Sliding Contact and Their Influence on Wear"
Pr. Momoji KUBO (Invited)
Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University (Japan)
"Tribochemical Reaction Dynamics of Diamond-Like Carbon and Its Related Materials by First-Principles and Tight-Binding Quantum Chemical Molecular Dynamics Simulations"
Pr. Frédéric LEBON (Invited)
Aix-Marseille University (France)
"A thermo-mechanical model for TSTs based on TRIP, and numerical treatment"
Dr. Guillermo MORALES-ESPEJEL (Invited)
Principal Scientist, SKF-ERC (The Netherlands)
"Surface Roughness Effects in Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication"
Dr. Maria Clelia RIGHI (Invited)
CNR Istituto Nanoscienze, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Italy)
"Ab initio investigation of atomistic mechanisms in solid and boundary lubrication"
Pr. Eddy TYSOE (Invited)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry (USA)
"The Surface Chemistry of Boundary Film Formation"
Pr. Qunji XUE (Invited)
Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)
"Ionic Liquids-Graphene Composite Carbon-based Lubricating Films"
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