The lubricants industry in (e-)motion – How disruptions sustain ability
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Polyurea greases
Polyurea (PU) greases were the first soap-free high-temperature greases, synthesized organically in 1824. It received the first patent in 1955. The formation of polyurea greases ...
Works well for metalworking: NYNAS
Results from a comprehensive Nynas study into the chemistry of semi-synthetic metalworking emulsions point formulators in the right direction when selecting components for ...
Innovative solutions in the lubricant industry: Design of Experiments – DoE
Sedanur Birincioğlu Chemist - ADCO PETROLEUM ADDITIVES/ Technical Sales and Marketing Specialist The chemical industry is in a continuous process of innovation and ...
Smart choices for grease producers
“Reduced CO2 emissions equal increased profitability.” This is the simple but important message emanating from a new energy consumption study of industrial-scale ...
Development of e-greases and evaluation of nanoparticles in e-grease production
Petrol Ofisi continues potently its R&D investments to develop the product portfolio with the vision of meeting future energy needs by closely following the sector dynamics in ...
Grease for an electric future
In a quest to make lithium complex greases more sustainable and better suited for use in electric motors, Nynas teamed up with Solvay to study the response of some ionic liquids ...
Titrimetric BN Data Obtained Using FTIR Spectroscopy
As lubricant industry is seeking for more environmental, cost-effective and reliable test methods, scientists and concerned industry peers collaborate on developing solutions that ...
How to Navigate a Changing Industrial Lubricants Landscape
Regulatory initiatives are driving major change in how industrial lubricants can maximize their protection of the natural environment. Here’s what you need to know. All ...
Mapping the molecules in base oil
Industry standard methods used in the specification of base oils provide insight into a few predetermined physical – chemical properties. However, to better understand the ...
European base oil market: Off to a sluggish start
The European base oil market began 2023 with falling Group I and Group II prices weighed down by sluggish demand and oversupply. Buyers remained reluctant to replenish stocks ...