Lubricant Technology : Fundamentals and Applications (Hardcover)

1. Fundamentals of Lubricants and Lubrication. 2. Type of base oils used in lubricant formulation and their application scenarios. 3. SURFACE PROTECTANTS ADDITVES. 4. Lubricant Additives: Protectant agents. 5. Lubrication Regimes and Mechanisms. 6. Lubricating greases. 7. Prospects of Bio-Lubricants in the Area of Tribology. 8. Next-Generation Nanolubricants: From Colloidal Stability to Tribological Performance. 9. Ionic Liquid as lubricant additives. 10. Exploring the Phenomenon of Superlubricity: Understanding the principles and mechanisms for current and future applications. 11. Advancements in lubricants towards energy efficiency and sustainability. 12. Used oil disposal. 13. New Tendencies in Lubrication ? Selected Case Studies