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Nordtrib 2016: conference summary and outlook on the field of tribology 50 years after the Jost report

19.06.2016 Dennis Ernens 906 Views

Nordtrib 2016 came to a close last Friday and I returned home inspired and energized for the next stint in my PhD research. This post is an overview of the conference and summarises the outlook […]

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