Tribology and tribochemistry of novel organic friction modifiers for application in automotive engines.
Determining the Suitability of EDTA for removing ZDDP + Friction Modifier Tribofilms, using an Atomic Force Microscope.


Investigating how gasoline as a contaminant affects the tribology of lubricants within valve train system.
RESEARCH PORTFOLIO

Multi-Scale Modelling of Tribological Systems.
Formation and removal of Film on Industrial Non-Ferrous Surfaces In Severe Boundary Lubrication Regime in presence of Lubricant-Additive Formulations.
Development of a Novel Ultrasonic Multiple ReflectionTechnique.

Characterising the use of acoustic emission as a sensing technique in tribochemical context

Understanding Application and Mechanisms of Lubricants and Friction Modifiers in the Wheel/Rail Interface.
Investigating fundamental processes in erosive wear by water droplets.
Team
Projects


Low Friction Dry Contact for Turbine Blade Root.