International Conference on

Tribology and Mechanical Engineering Applications (ICTMEA-26)

12th – 13th Oct 2026 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Hybrid Mode
Proudly organized by the : Institute for Global Academic Excellence (IGAE)

Conference Session Tracks

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Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 3
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 9
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 12
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
Track 01

Advancements in Tribological Materials

This track focuses on the development and characterization of new tribological materials that enhance performance in mechanical systems. Researchers are invited to present studies on material properties, wear resistance, and innovative applications in various engineering fields.

Track 02

Friction Analysis and Modeling Techniques

This session explores the latest methodologies in friction analysis and modeling, emphasizing the theoretical and experimental approaches. Contributions that address friction behavior in different environments and materials are particularly encouraged.

Track 03

Lubrication Strategies in Mechanical Engineering

This track aims to discuss innovative lubrication strategies that improve the efficiency and longevity of mechanical systems. Papers on both conventional and advanced lubrication techniques, including bio-lubricants and nanolubricants, are welcome.

Track 04

Wear Mechanisms in Engineering Applications

This session delves into the various wear mechanisms affecting mechanical components in engineering applications. Researchers are invited to share insights on wear analysis, prevention strategies, and case studies from industry.

Track 05

Surface Engineering for Enhanced Performance

This track highlights the role of surface engineering in improving tribological performance in mechanical systems. Topics may include surface treatments, coatings, and modifications aimed at reducing friction and wear.

Track 06

Tribological Testing Methods and Standards

This session focuses on the development and standardization of tribological testing methods. Contributions that address innovative testing techniques and their relevance to real-world applications are encouraged.

Track 07

Contact Mechanics in Tribological Systems

This track investigates the principles of contact mechanics as they relate to tribological systems. Papers that explore the interaction between surfaces at the micro and macro scales are particularly welcome.

Track 08

Nanotribology: Challenges and Innovations

This session addresses the unique challenges and innovations in the field of nanotribology. Researchers are invited to present findings on nanoscale friction, wear, and lubrication phenomena.

Track 09

Biotribology: Applications in Biomedical Engineering

This track explores the intersection of tribology and biomedical engineering, focusing on tribological challenges in medical devices and implants. Contributions that discuss biocompatibility and wear mechanisms in biological environments are encouraged.

Track 10

Tribology in Automotive Systems

This session examines the critical role of tribology in automotive engineering, including lubrication, wear, and friction in vehicle components. Papers that highlight advancements in automotive tribological solutions are particularly welcome.

Track 11

Tribological Coatings: Innovations and Applications

This track focuses on the development and application of tribological coatings to enhance the performance of mechanical components. Researchers are invited to share their findings on coating technologies, performance evaluations, and case studies.

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