The Performance of SiO<sub>2</sub> and TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanoparticles as Lubricant Additives in Sunflower Oil

In recent years, there has been growing concern regarding the use of petroleum-based lubricants. This concern has generated interest in readily biodegradable fluids such as vegetable oils. The present work evaluated the rheological and tribological characteristics of sunflower oil modified with sili...

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Main Authors: Vicente Cortes, Karen Sanchez, Ramiro Gonzalez, Mataz Alcoutlabi, Javier A. Ortega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Lubricants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/8/1/10