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Published Humidity may be the key to super-lubricity 'switch' - Humidity May Be the Key to Super-Lubricity 'Switch' (via sciencedaily.com)
A material state known as super-lubricity, where friction between two contacting surfaces nearly van ...
Published New eco-friendly lubricant additives protect turbine equipment, waterways (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Scientists have developed lubricant additives that protect both water turbine equipment and the surr ...
Published Jet engine lubrication oils are a major source of ultrafine particles - Jet Engine Lubrication Oils: A Major Source of Ultrafine Particles (via sciencedaily.com)
Recent measurements have shown that Frankfurt International Airport is a major source of ultrafine p...
Published Fighting friction to protect machinery - Fighting Friction to Protect Machinery (via sciencedaily.com)
Moving parts in mechanical come into regular contact, leading to wear and tear. Now, researchers hav...
Published Will it slip or will it grip: scientists ask, 'what is snail mucus?' (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Scientists profile the mucus of Cornu aspersum -- a snail species used in beauty product formulation...
Published How to push, wiggle, or drill an object through sand - How to Push, Wiggle, or Drill an Object Through Sand (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers developed a faster and simpler way to model the forces needed to push, wiggle, and drill...
Published New research furthers understanding of the electronic structure of graphite - New Research Furthers Understanding of the Electronic Structure of Graphite (via sciencedaily.com)
Graphite is an incredibly important, versatile mineral, with uses spanning industries. Graphite is a...
Published Discovery of a fundamental law of friction leads to new materials that can minimize energy loss - Discovery of a Fundamental Law of Friction Leads to New Materials That Can Minimize Energy Loss (via sciencedaily.com)
Chemists and engineers have discovered a fundamental friction law that is leading to a deeper unders...
Published Scientists say a shipwreck off Patagonia is a long-lost 1850s Rhode Island whaler - Scientists Discover Long-Lost 1850s Rhode Island Whaler Shipwreck off Patagonia (via sciencedaily.com)
Scientists investigating the remains of an old wooden ship off the cold, windy coast of far southern...
Published Big differences found in male and female jojoba plant sex genes - Big Differences Found in Male and Female Jojoba Plant Sex Genes (via sciencedaily.com)
Hot desert sex has resulted in major genetic differences between male and female jojoba plants -- on...
Published Novel model of fluid distribution in the Cascadia Subduction Zone aids understanding of seismic activity - Novel Model of Fluid Distribution in the Cascadia Subduction Zone Aids Understanding of Seismic Activity (via sciencedaily.com)
A novel three-dimensional model of the fluid stored deep in Earth's crust along the Cascadia Subduct...
Published Ice-capped volcanoes slower to erupt, study finds - Ice-Capped Volcanoes Slower to Erupt, Study Finds (via sciencedaily.com)
The Westdahl Peak volcano in Alaska last erupted in 1992, and continued expansion hints at another e...
Published Greenland ice sheet: Short-lived ice streams - Greenland Ice Sheet: Short-Lived Ice Streams (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Major ice streams can shut down, shifting rapid ice transport to other parts of the ice sheet, withi...
Published Environmental toxin PCB found in deep sea trench - Environmental Toxin PCB Found in Deep Sea Trench (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers on a deep-sea expedition have found PCB in sediment samples from the more than 8,000-met...
Published Inexpensive, non-toxic nanofluid could be a game-changer for oil recovery - Inexpensive, Non-Toxic Nanofluid: A Game-Changer for Oil Recovery (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have demonstrated that an inexpensive and non-toxic nanofluid can be used to efficiently...
Published Solving the mystery of Pluto's giant blades of ice - Solving the Mystery of Pluto's Giant Blades of Ice (via sciencedaily.com)
NASA's New Horizons mission revolutionized our knowledge of Pluto when it flew past that distant wor...
Published Flat plate bow covers pave way for more economical shipping by improving ship aerodynamics - Flat Plate Bow Covers: Paving the Way for More Economical Shipping by Improving Ship Aerodynamics (via sciencedaily.com)
Ships are the main modes of transport for global trade as they are efficient and effective. Improvin...
Published New software platform advances understanding of the surface finish of manufactured components - New Software Platform Advances Understanding of the Surface Finish of Manufactured Components (via sciencedaily.com)
The contact.engineering platform enables users to create a digital twin of a surface and thus to hel...