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06.17

2026

International Collaboration and Exchange Program of the State Key Laboratory of Tribology in Advanced Equipment (SKLT)

I. Introduction to the LaboratoryThe State Key Laboratory of Tribology in Advanced Equipment (hereinafter referred to as "the Laboratory") has its roots in the State Key Laboratory of Tribology, which was established in 1988. Following preparatory reforms initiated in 2018, the Laboratory received official approval from the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China fo...

10.22

2018

International Workshop on Science of Wear was held in Tsinghua University

The International Workshop on Science of Wear was held in the meeting room A404 in Lee Shau Kee Science &Technology Building in Tsinghua University during September 16th and 18th, 2018. The workshop a...

06.05

2018

Academic Reports Meeting on friction & wear was held

On the afternoon of May 28th, 2018, Professor Dae-Eun Kim, from the School of Mechanical Engineering, Yonsei University in South Korea, visited the School of Mechanical Engineering and gave a report&n...

04.28

2018

Postgraduate students of SKLT Tsinghua University win the Bionic Innovations in the International Bionic Innovation Competition

The winners of the first International Bionic Innovation Competition hosted by the International Society of Bionic Engineering (ISBE) were announced recently. Two Ph. D students, Xiaodong Guo and Jiel...

06.05

2017

IDM Joint Research Lab Seminar was held successfully

On May 24th, 2017, the Tsinghua- RWTH Aachen International Joint Research Laboratory for Innovative Design and Manufacturing of Advanced Mechanical Systems (IDM Joint Lab) held a seminar in conference...

04.14

2017

Prof. Yu Tian`s Group Reports New Progress in Gecko Inspired Adhesion in Vacuum

On April 7th, 2017, Prof. Yu Tian and Prof. Yong Li from the State Key Laboratory of Tribology, Department of Mechanical Engineering at Tsinghua University published a research article entitled with "...

10.15

2016

Friction has been indexed by Science Citation Index (SCI)

Currently the journal Friction has been indexed by Science Citation Index (SCI) successfully, which includes all the published paper from Vol.1(1), 2013. Friction is a peer-reviewed, open access journ...

12.30

2015

2015 Tribology Gold Medal Awarded to Professor Shizhu Wen

The 2015 Tribology Gold Medal has been awarded to Professor Shizhu Wen in recognition of his outstanding contribution to tribology, in particular for his services to promote tribology in the Chinese E...