Prof. Dr.-Ing. Max Marian has been appointed Associate Editor of the renowned journal Tribology Transactions. Published by the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE), this bi-monthly scientific journal features peer-reviewed experimental and theoretical papers on lubrication, friction, and wear of materials—from the macro- to the nano-scale. With more than 2,000 published articles relevant to a wide range of industries, Tribology Transactions is read and referenced by thought leaders in tribology around the world.
Prof. Marian brings in extensive expertise in rolling bearing and sealing technologies, surface engineering, multiscale simulation, and the application of artificial intelligence in tribological systems. As Associate Editor, he will play a key role in shaping the peer-review process and ensuring the quality of the published research.
His appointment underscores both his international recognition and the growing significance of IMKT in the field of tribological research.