The journal publishes research on abrasive technologies and surface modification processes. It covers topics such as burnishing, cutting, grinding, and polishing, with a focus on understanding material behavior, wear mechanisms, and surface integrity. Studies also explore the influence of process parameters and material properties on machining outcomes and surface quality.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ3
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q4
Mechanical EngineeringQ4
Mechanics of MaterialsQ4
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Scopus Categories
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Mechanical Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Advanced Surface Polishing TechniquesAdvanced machining processes and optimizationAdvanced Machining and Optimization TechniquesTunneling and Rock MechanicsDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchErosion and Abrasive MachiningAdvanced Measurement and Metrology TechniquesMetal and Thin Film MechanicsAdhesion, Friction, and Surface InteractionsMetal Alloys Wear and Properties