Influence of tribology on global energy consumption, costs and emissions
K Holmberg, A Erdemir - Friction, 2017 - Springer
Calculations of the impact of friction and wear on energy consumption, economic
expenditure, and CO 2 emissions are presented on a global scale. This impact study covers …
expenditure, and CO 2 emissions are presented on a global scale. This impact study covers …
Ionic liquid lubricants: When chemistry meets tribology
Ionic liquids (ILs) have emerged as potential lubricants in 2001. Subsequently, there has
been tremendous research interest in ILs from the tribology society since their discovery as …
been tremendous research interest in ILs from the tribology society since their discovery as …
Food waste as a valuable resource for the production of chemicals, materials and fuels. Current situation and global perspective
CSK Lin, LA Pfaltzgraff, L Herrero-Davila… - Energy & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Increasing demand for fuels and chemicals, driven by factors including over-population, the
threat of global warming and the scarcity of fossil resources, strains our resource system and …
threat of global warming and the scarcity of fossil resources, strains our resource system and …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in bio-based functional additives for polymers
In recent decades, the strong global concern on depletion of fossil fuel and the
environmental impact of oil-based compounds has pushed towards more sustainable …
environmental impact of oil-based compounds has pushed towards more sustainable …
A review on the chemistry, production, and technological potential of bio-based lubricants
The possible scarcity of oil and gas resources in the future (whether in quantity or areas of
availability) is a major concern throughout the world. For this reason, governments all over …
availability) is a major concern throughout the world. For this reason, governments all over …
An overview of the biolubricant production process: Challenges and future perspectives
JA Cecilia, D Ballesteros Plata, RM Alves Saboya… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The term biolubricant applies to all lubricants that are easily biodegradable and non-toxic to
humans and the environment. The uses of biolubricant are still very limited when compared …
humans and the environment. The uses of biolubricant are still very limited when compared …
A methodological review on bio-lubricants from vegetable oil based resources
TM Panchal, A Patel, DD Chauhan, M Thomas… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Finiteness of global crude oil reserve, rising crude oil prices, and issues related to
environment seems to be a reality check for the problems of emerging generations. Present …
environment seems to be a reality check for the problems of emerging generations. Present …
The prospects of biolubricants as alternatives in automotive applications
Lubricants perform as anti-friction media. They facilitate smooth operations, maintain reliable
machine functions, and reduce the risks of frequent failures. At present, the increasing prices …
machine functions, and reduce the risks of frequent failures. At present, the increasing prices …
Bio-lubricants from vegetable oils: Characterization, modifications, applications and challenges–Review
One of the biggest utilization of oils in the world is in the field of lubricants. Over the past 20
years, bio-based lubricating oils have been proven to be competent with traditional …
years, bio-based lubricating oils have been proven to be competent with traditional …
Recent advancements in synthesis, rheological characterization, and tribological performance of vegetable oil-based lubricants enhanced with nanoparticles for …
Energy and material conservation is an important global issue. In conventional practice,
lubricants were selected based on cost, performance, and life, and concern was not given to …
lubricants were selected based on cost, performance, and life, and concern was not given to …