Electrolysis of carbon dioxide

By Dr. Neil Canter, Contributing Editor | TLT Tech Beat February 2023. Original article published in TLT Magazine. Researchers have prepared a continuous reactor that can convert carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide with a yield [...] The post Electrolysis of carbon dioxide appeared first on About Tribology.

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Tribology of Titanium implants

Introduction It has been estimated that 15 percent of the human population suffers from osteoarthritis. The increase in risk factors such as genetics, aging, and obesity are some of the reasons for this increase. Human [...] The post Tribology of Titanium implants appeared first on About Tribology.

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Environment Friendly Grease

Introduction Grease is a lubricating substance that is widely used in various industries, including automotive, manufacturing, and construction. However, traditional grease formulations can have a negative impact on the environment and human health due to [...] The post Environment Friendly Grease appeared first on About Tribology.

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Lightweight Paint

By Dr. Neil Canter, Contributing Editor | TLT Tech Beat February 2023. Original article published in TLT Magazine. This paint exhibits comparable solar reflectance but produces a much thinner coating leading to a reduction in [...] The post Lightweight Paint appeared first on About Tribology.

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Electric Discharge Machining Damages in Bearings

Introduction Electric discharge machining (EDM) is a manufacturing process of machining electrically conductive materials mechanically irrespective of their mechanical properties. It is used in various applications such as automotive, aerospace, medical implants, etc. in this [...] The post Electric Discharge Machining Damages in Bearings appeared...

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Charging electric vehicle batteries in 10 minutes

By Dr. Neil Canter, Contributing Editor | TLT Tech Beat February 2023. Originally published by TLT Magazine. HIGHLIGHTS • According to the U.S. Department of Energy, fast charging of a battery means that 150 watt-hours [...] The post Charging electric vehicle batteries in 10 minutes appeared first on About Tribology.

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Tribology in Medical Implants

Introduction In 2019, medical devices reached a global market of around $456.9 billion, this growing number is due to their significance in our day-to-day life [1]. Medical devices are evolving for decades and providing the [...] The post Tribology in Medical Implants appeared first on About Tribology.

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Tribology of Chocolates

Credit: This article is the summary of ‘Insights into the Multiscale Lubrication Mechanism of Edible Phase Change Materials’ by Siavash Soltanahmadi, Michael Bryant, and Anwesha Sarkar. Introduction When chewing, there is often a shift from [...] The post Tribology of Chocolates appeared first on About Tribology.

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4 reasons why tribology matters in the Net-Zero Race

Tribology, the study of friction, wear and lubrication, is a well known field of study in mechanical engineering. Yet, for non-engineers, this is a rather unknown topic, and its importance is not always well understood. [...] The post 4 reasons why tribology matters in the Net-Zero Race appeared first on About Tribology.

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Electric Vehicle Lubricants

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular as the technology improves, and the need for more sustainable transportation options grows. One of the key components of an EV is its lubrication system, which helps to keep [...] The post Electric Vehicle Lubricants appeared first on About Tribology.

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