The manuscript submission platform is now open (since May 15)!
The work you will present at ICTF 2026 may lead to publication in a special issue of one of the following journals:
- Surface and Coatings Technology (ICTF topics “TRIBO”, “DEVO”, "ITEC" and “GROM”)
- Vacuum (ICTF topics "HELI", "OPTO", "SENCA" and "SURF")
The standards required for publication in these special issues are exactly the same as those for articles usually submitted to these journals.
When submitting your manuscript, please select:
- “VSI: ICTF2026_Research Article” for Surface and Coatings Technology
- “VSI: ICTF2026 - Full Length Article” for Vacuum
The deadline for article submission in order to be included in this special issue is September 1st.