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STLE examines the current and future state of electric vehicles and technologies making an impact in the tribology and lubrication engineering field PARK RIDGE, Illinois, USA (November 2, 2023) – The Society of Tribologists and […]

By Dr. Neil Canter, Contributing Editor | TLT Tech Beat November 2023 A solid-liquid-liquid gel has sufficient viscosity to be extruded and then 3D printed. HIGHLIGHTS • A 3D metallic gel produced from a liquid […]

Introduction Tribology is an essential facet of various industries, ranging from automobiles to biomedical research. At its core lies the study of friction, wear, and lubrication. Tribometers are crucial in studying these characteristics, and there […]

Introduction Soft tribological contacts are widespread in our daily lives, from vehicle tires on roads to interactions within the human body, such as bone-cartilage and eye-eyelid contacts. These soft contacts play a vital role in […]

Co-branded event provides tribology and lubrication engineering enthusiasts with the latest field science  PARK RIDGE, Illinois (September 28, 2023) ─ The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE) — the technical society for individuals in the field of […]

Introduction Researchers worldwide have focused on reducing friction and enhancing the tribological properties of materials to save energy and resources. Surface texturing, a key surface engineering technique, plays a crucial role in improving surface tribological […]

By Dr. Neil Canter, Contributing Editor | TLT Tech Beat October 2023 This newly developed process has the potential to offer a sustainable pathway for producing gas-to-liquid base stocks using the Fischer Tropsch process. HIGHLIGHTS […]

By Dr. Neil Canter, Contributing Editor | TLT Tech Beat October 2023 Greater than 90% of PFAS present in spent filter media can be removed in less than 40 seconds of high-frequency induction heating. HIGHLIGHTS […]