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Tribology & Lubrication Technology
January 2024


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FEATURES

20 MINUTES (STLE MEMBER BONUS CONTENT)
20 Minutes With Philip Egberts
This professor at the University of Calgary discusses nanoparticle enhanced lubricants and nanotribology.
20 MINUTES
20 Minutes With Michael Holloway
This oil condition monitoring global technical manager for SGS discusses condition monitoring and lubricants.

20 MINUTES
20 Minutes With Florian Grün
This head of the Institute of Mechanical Engineering discusses tribology and fatigue analysis.

MARKET TRENDS
State of the global wax industry
The current turbulent macroeconomic environment is driving volatility in the industry.

LUBRICATION FUNDAMENTALS
Compressor fundamentals
The type of compressor you should use depends on the requirements.


SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY
Embrace perplexity
Since there are few studies on the tribological properties of photo-switchable hydrogels, there are many opportunities for exploration and growth within this field.

WEBINAR
Wear mechanisms and the relations of microstructure and wear in metals
Changes to materials microstructure show improvements on materials wear.

FEATURE ARTICLE

Evolution of copper corrosion testing for electric vehicle lubricants
New copper corrosion test methods are being developed.

TECH BEAT I 

Projecting a future sustainable hydrogen economy
Hydrogen demand and land and water resources were determined for the top 35 countries globally per capita.

TECH BEAT II 

Non-aqueous redox flow battery
 Adjusting the counterion of specific catholyte materials led to identification of catholytes that are completely incompatible with anolytes.

TECH BEAT III

Decarbonization of global iron and steel plants
 Evaluation of the iron and steel industry was made by organizing plants into six categories based on number of years of operation.

SOUNDING BOARD 

Grease
Readers share their insights on grease.

COLUMNS


PRESIDENT’S REPORT                                         

Commitment in leadership


FROM THE EDITOR

What can we do with gaps?


HEADQUARTERS REPORT

Celebrating STLE’s past and future
 


CAREER COACH

It may be time for your annual career check-up

WORLDWIDE

Fabric-on-fabric friction