TriboNet Weekly: Global Tribology, Lubrication & Surface Engineering Intelligence | Aug 31–Sep 5, 2026

Week: 31 August–5 September 2026 Weekly Key Takeaways Oil-market volatility intensified sharply. Renewed US–Iran fighting pushed Brent above US$94/bbl and WTI above US$90/bbl on 1 September, increasing uncertainty throughout the lubricant value chain. Refineries operated at exceptionally high utilisation. US refinery utilisation reached approximately 98%, its highest level since August 2018, while crude inventories declined […]

X-ray diffraction

X-Ray Diffraction: Comprehensive Guide & Applications (2025)

Introduction of X-ray diffraction Materials characterization ion is one of the important aspects of the material science field and there are various techniques for analyzing and identifying the material and its composition. One of the techniques which use the principle of X-ray diffraction in characterizing crystalline materials is the X-ray diffraction (XRD) technique. The XRD […]

industry news

banner

articles

Event Calendar