Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Pradeep Menezes selected as the founding editor-in-chief of Tribology and Interfaces

Oct. 14, 2025

Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Pradeep Menezes selected as the founding editor-in-chief of Tribology and Interfaces

Oct. 14, 2025

Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Pradeep Menezes has been selected as the founding editor-in-chief of Tribology and Interfaces, a new journal launched by publisher Elsevier on its online platform, Science Direct. Tribology and Interfaces publishes research on how surfaces touch, move and interact.

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