In-depth looks at sustainable manufacturing, computer modeling and AI, friction and wear
Feature Articles
▶︎Asphalt tribology: Before the rubber hits the road
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, September 2026
▶︎Can tramp oil go from a bug to a feature?
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, March 2026
▶︎Lubricant inerting: An idea whose time has come again?
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, November 2025
▶︎ The complicated path toward sustainable metalworking fluids
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, March 2025
▶︎ An unvarnished look at synthetic lubricants for compressors and turbines
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, February 2025
▶︎ Tribology on the dance floor
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, December 2024
▶︎ Biobased lubricants for electric vehicle drivetrains
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, November 2024
▶︎ Bubble trouble in electric vehicle fluids
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, July 2024
▶︎ Metalworking fluid defoamers cut through the froth
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, March 2024
▶︎ Predictive Maintenance: When Does It Make Sense?
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, August 2023
▶︎ Modeling mechanical elements, lubricants, and electrical currents in EVs
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, July 2023
▶︎ Grease inventory consolidation: How far can you go?
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, February 2023
eBooks
► Sustainable Lubricants: A Stewardship-Driven Approach to Effective Outcomes
Special Report from the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers, January 2026
(downloadable PDF)
► Measuring sustainable polymer and biopolymer properties using light scattering
C&EN BrandLab e-book, sponsored by Wyatt Technology (gated content, requires registration)
► Analytical Instruments for Optimizing Polymer Processing
C&EN BrandLab e-book, sponsored by TA Instruments (gated content, requires registration)
► Simulations for Sustainability
C&EN BrandLab e-book, sponsored by Dassault Systèmes/BIOVIA and C&EN BrandLab (gated content, requires registration)
▶︎ An indomitable particle: Colloidal silica takes on extreme environments
C&EN BrandLab e-book, sponsored by WR Grace and C&EN BrandLab (gated content, requires registration)
Webinar Articles
▶︎ Proposals in the use of chlorinated paraffins
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, April 2026
▶︎ Structural superlubricity under ambient conditions
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, April 2026
▶︎ High-performance base stock technology for automotive and industrial greases
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, December 2025
▶︎ Ionic liquids as additives for environmentally acceptable lubricants
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, September 2025
▶︎ Going under the microscope: Fluid testing, analysis and techniques
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, May 2025
▶︎ Tribology of glass materials: The devil’s puzzle
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, September 2024
▶︎ Tribocorrosion aspects of biomedical implants: Where are we now?
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, April 2024
▶︎ Surface roughness measurements designed for performance prediction
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, February 2024
▶︎ Sustainability in the Lubricants Value Chain
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, December 2023
► Test Methods for Evaluation of Electric Vehicle Drivetrain Fluids
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, October 2023
► Bioinspired surface micro/nano-topography engineering for tribological applications
Tribology and Lubrication Technology, March 2023