Formulation of lubricating greases from renewable basestocks and thickener agents: A rheological approach

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 54, Issue , 2014, Pages 115-121

  Garcia Zapateiro L A ^a,b   Valencia, C ^b   Franco, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE CARTAGENA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acid oils; Cellulose pulp; Chitosan; Estolides; Lubricating grease; Renewable resources; Rheology

Indexed keywords

ACID OIL; CELLULOSE PULP; ESTOLIDES; POLAR INTERACTIONS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIOUR; RHEOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; RHEOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

BIOPOLYMERS; CHITOSAN; LITHIUM ALLOYS; PULP MATERIALS; RHEOLOGY; SUNFLOWER OIL;

LUBRICATING GREASES;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CELLULOSE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HYDROXIDE; LUBRICANT; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RHEOLOGY; VEGETABLE OIL; VISCOSITY;

CELLULOSE; CHITOSAN; GREASE; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; PULPS; RENEWABLE RESOURCES; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 84893376660     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2014.01.020     Document Type: Article

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