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Articles

The talented members of our team often write features for magazines and journals on topics such as lubricant chemistry and new lubricant applications.

If you cannot find the article you are looking for or have a question about an article that you have read, contact us.

2011 - Naturally More Efficient Lubricants

Published in Automotive industries, Chris Nottingham answers questions regarding the toughening of global legislation to produce more environmentally sound products.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 706kb

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2011 - Rethink Your Brand Part 1

Published in Lubes n Greases magazine, this looks at the steps various businesses in the lubricants industry have taken to create an identity and brand.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 1340kb

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2012 - Harness Your Brand Part 2

Published in Lubes n Greases magazine, this is the second part of a series looking at the steps various businesses in the lubricants industry have taken to make their brand successful.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 1081kb

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2012 - New Lubricity Additives for Metalworking Fluids

Published in Lube magazine, PerfadTM 8400 and PerfadTM 3950 are introduced as lubricity additives for use in neat metalworking fluids.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 320kb

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2012 - The Importance of Food Grade Lubricants

Published in Lube magazine, the importance of food grade lubricants and the challenge they present is demonstrated.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 114kb

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2014 - Fuel Economy: The Role of Friction Modifiers and VI Improvers

Published in TLT, this showcases tow additives that are help lubricant suppliers improve fuel economy and comply with new engine oil specifications.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 635kb

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2014 - Leading the Way Naturally

Published in Lube magazine, this introduces Croda's environmentally acceptable materials and corporate commitment to renewability and sustainability.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 123kb

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2015 - Esters: The Most Versatile of Base Stock Technologies Friction and Wear of Low Viscosity Engine Oils

Published in Lube magazine, this article helps formulators understand and choose the correct esters for the right applications.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 2540kb

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2016 - Minimising Friction and Wear on Diamond-Like Carbon Surfaces

Published in Lube magazine, diamond-like carbon coatings are explored in more detail and their effect of minimising friction and wear.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 436kb

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2019 - Croda contribution to Lubes 'n' Greases article - Innovation Challenges for New Additive Components

Published as a contribution to an article in the December 2019 edition of Lubes 'n' Greases, these questions and answers outline challenges faced when developing new friction modifiers.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 146.65kb

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CFD Report Immersion Cooling

Computational Fluid Dynamics report exploring the use of ester based dielectric fluids and their potential for use as immersion coolants of battery systems.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 359.82kb

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EU Ecolabel For Lubricants White Paper

This document summarises the changes to Ecolabel from 1st January 2020 and details the list of products that are on the LuSC list.

Language: English | Format: pdf | Size: 273.52kb

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