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First Round Paper Submission Date

November 20, 2025 Submission System

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Registration Deadline

June 15, 2026 Registration

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Final Paper Submission Date

April 1, 2025 Review System

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Conference Dates

July 15-18, 2026

Time Countdown

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Welcome to FFW 2026!


The 14th International Conference on Fracture Fatigue and Wear (FFW 2026) is scheduled to be held in Matsue, Japan on July 15-18, 2026.

The overall objective of the conference is to bring together international scientists and engineers in academia and industry in fields related to Fracture Mechanics, Fatigue of Materials, Tribology and Wear of Materials. The conference covers industrial engineering applications of the above topics including theoretical and analytical methods, numerical simulations and experimental techniques. One of the aims of conference is to promote cooperation between international scientists and engineers from a large number of disciplines, who are involved in research related to Fracture, Fatigue and Wear.

Matsue, often referred to as the "City of Water," is a picturesque city located in Shimane Prefecture, on the western coast of Japan's main island. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, Matsue is embraced by Lake Shinji and the Ohashi River, which lends the city its nickname and contributes to its serene atmosphere. The cityscape features a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese architecture and modern elements. With its harmonious blend of history, nature, and modernity, Matsue presents a unique and authentic Japanese experience that captivates visitors from around the globe.

We look forward to meeting you all in the beautiful city Matsue, Japan.

Publication Guidelines



Selected papers will be publshed in Applied Mechanics Journal
Topical Collection Fracture, Fatigue, and Wear
Abstract Publication
A book of abstracts will be published in Scientific Books of Abstracts. In order to include your abstract in the book of abstracts, please use the Abstract Template’.

Full length paper publication
Full length papers will be published in one of the following journals (selection depends on the topic of the paper):