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UMYU Scientifica JournalThe research focused on the extraction of oil from Neem (Azadirachta indica) and Calabash (Lagenaria siceraria) seeds. The extracted oils were characterized to determine their physicochemical properties, which were assessed according to AOAC and ASTM ...
Oryina Emmanuel Ado +2 more
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Lubricants, 2018 Research on the formulation of estolides from plant seed oils has attracted substantial attention due to their favorable low-temperature properties and environmentally friendly nature. The present research investigates the formulation of canola biodiesel
Venu Babu Borugadda, Ajay K. Dalai
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, Volume 19, Issue 6, Page 1948-1969, November/December 2025.Abstract Fishing waste and byproducts, whether naturally occurring or from industrial processing, are important sources of high‐value compounds. Fertilizers, biomaterials, cosmetics, biolubricants, and biodiesel are some of the substances that can be obtained from these residues. The objective of this study was to conduct a theoretical and experimental
Patrick da Silva Sousa +7 more
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EnergiesThe advancement of next-generation lubricants is pivotal for enhancing energy efficiency and mitigating environmental impacts across diverse industrial applications.
Iwona Wilińska, Sabina Wilkanowicz
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Supramolecular Lubricating Hydrogel Microspheres Reshape Damaged Matrix Regeneration
Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 37, October 6, 2025.The supramolecular lubricating hydrogel microspheres can provide stable mechanophysical protection at damaged matrix through interfacial hydration lubrication: in the early and middle stages, microspheres can actively provide microscale supramolecular lubrication (µ ≈ 0.04) for damaged matrix; in the late stage, the wear debris induced by shear and ...
Hui Yuan +3 more
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Recombinant manufacturing of multispecies biolubricants
ABSTRACT Lubricin, a lubricating glycoprotein abundant in synovial fluid, forms a low-friction brush polymer interface in tissues exposed to sliding motion including joints, tendon sheaths, and the surface of the eye.
Marshall J. Colville +9 more
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Tribological Properties of h-BN, Ag and MgO Nanostructures as Lubricant Additives in Vegetable Oils
LubricantsThere exists an ever-growing need for sustainable engineering solutions to improve emission control and the energy efficiency of tribosystems. This study examines the tribological properties of two environmentally friendly vegetable fluids, soybean and ...
Victoria Granja +3 more
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Energies, 2015 Exhaust pollutants from two-stroke petrol engines are a problem for the environment. Biolubricants are a new generation of renewable and eco-friendly vegetable-based lubricants, which have attracted a lot of attention in recent years.
Masoud Dehghani Soufi +4 more
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Biosurface and Biotribology, 2018 Formation of wear particles within total hip replacement is one of the main causes of its failure. In addition to improving the lubrication and wear resistance of materials used as bearing surfaces, understanding of wear particle distribution patterns ...
Alaleh Safari +2 more
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LubricantsThe growing demand for sustainable and high-performance lubricants has accelerated interest in biolubricants derived from renewable feedstocks. Vegetable oils are attractive candidates due to their biodegradability, low toxicity, and favorable viscosity ...
Diana C. M. Ribeiro +3 more
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