
International Conference on Tribology and Surface Science
November 5-7, 2026, Trabzon, TÜRKİYE




TRiboSurf'26
November 5-7, 2026
Prof. Dr. Osman TURAN Cultural and Congress Center
Trabzon
TÜRKİYE

Çakırgöl, Trabzon, TÜRKİYE
About – Trabzon, Türkiye
Trabzon is a unique city on the eastern Black Sea coast of Turkey, where history, culture, and nature blend harmoniously. Once a vital port on ancient trade routes, Trabzon today stands as one of the most dynamic centers of the region, offering breathtaking landscapes, historical landmarks, and a rich cultural atmosphere.
The International Conference on Tribology and Surface Science (TRiboSurf’26) will be held in this beautiful city, at the Karadeniz Technical University Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Cultural and Congress Center. Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy both the scientific sessions and the captivating charm of Trabzon.
Key attractions include the Sumela Monastery, Uzungol Lake, Atatürk Mansion, Hagia Sophia Museum, Boztepe Hill, Cal Cave, and Sera Lake. With its historical heritage, traditional cuisine, and warm hospitality, Trabzon welcomes all TRiboSurf’26 participants to an unforgettable experience.
Conference Topics
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Fundamentals of Friction and Wear
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Tribological Properties of Solid Materials
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Sustainable Tribology
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Green Tribology
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Nanoscale Mechanisms of Friction and Lubrication
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Lubrication, Lubricants, and Bearings
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Lubricant Rheology and Chemistry
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Rheology
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Tribology in Manufacturing Processes
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Tribology in Machine Elements
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Tribology in Additive Manufacturing
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Tribology in Mining
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Tribology in Transportation Engineering
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Tribology of Extreme Environments in Aerospace, Ocean, Snow and Arctic
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Tribology of Biomaterials
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Tribology in Dentistry
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Food Tribology
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Geotribology
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Tribocorrosion
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Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Energy and Sensors
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Nano and Microtribology
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Tribotesting and Tribosystem Monitoring
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Instrumentation in Tribology
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Design and Calculation of Tribosystems
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Interdisciplinary Aspects of Tribology
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Tribology
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Tribology in Electric Vehicles
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Cutting and Tool Wear
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Tribology for Sustainability
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Surface Engineering and Functionalization
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Metrology and Properties of Surfaces
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Tribo-Induced Surface and Sub-Surface Transformations
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Functional Surfaces and Coatings
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Coating Technologies
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Thin Film Technologies and Applications
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Nanomaterials and Nanocoatings
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Surface Micro-Nano Fabrication
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Surface Processing in Additive Manufacturing
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Surface Science Applied to Energy Conversion and Storage
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Electrochemistry at Surfaces and Interfaces
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Functional Surface Nanostructures
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Ion Surface Interactions
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Organic Molecules & Molecular Architectures on Surfaces
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Optical Properties at the Nanoscale
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Oxide Surfaces
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Surface Science of Catalysis, Electrocatalysis, and Photocatalysis
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Biointerfaces
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Advances in Surface Characterization Tools
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Semiconductors – Surface and Interface
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2D Layered Materials and Assembling
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