The EU 2020 Strategy outlines a vision for the 21st century that places a strong emphasis on addressing significant societal challenges. Among these challenges are the reduction of energy-material losses and a substantial improvement in […]
By Dr. Neil Canter, Contributing Editor | TLT Tech Beat October 2023 Disk-on-flat reciprocating sliding tests were conducted with a carbon nanotube-coated stainless steel disk under MQL conditions. HIGHLIGHTS • Superlubricity has now been demonstrated […]
Introduction Hydrogels, composed of natural or synthetic polymers, have gained attention for cell encapsulation and tissue engineering. They can absorb large amounts of water, from 10-20% to thousands of times their dry weight. Hydrogels vary […]
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 […]
Introduction Biomimetic tribology entails the seamless integration of tribology with life science, aiming to leverage insights from biological systems to understand and enhance the attributes of tribological systems and components. The objective is to unravel […]
By Dr. Neil Canter, Contributing Editor | TLT Tech Beat September 2023 Limiting the growth of microbes in metalworking fluids is critical to ensure that machining operations can meet challenging requirements. HIGHLIGHTS • Microbicides, an […]
Introduction The resource-intensive meat industry contributes significantly to food-related emissions, making plant protein consumption crucial. However, the adoption of plant proteins faces a hurdle due to their astringent taste caused by poor lubrication performance. This […]
Article by: Jeffrey Funk, Lee Vinsel, and Patrick McConnell In 2022, a deflating technology bubble marked a downturn in formerly high-flying tech companies, leading to significant stock drops. This decline followed a decade of rising […]
Introduction Chains are multipurpose design elements used to transfer power. They consist of many links, mostly mechanical ones. They are used in different types of industries to slide, carry, push, pull or move the different […]
By Dr. Neil Canter, Contributing Editor | TLT Tech Beat August 2023 Impingement of air and gas at a rate approaching the speed of sound produces almost complete combustion. HIGHLIGHTS • A new design for […]
© 2016-2023 tribonet
