Episode
Dr. Parker LaMascus ft. Guest Host Dr. Alexander MacLaren: Part 1
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- TribologyTalks
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- Jan 24, 2025
- Duration seconds
- 1951
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Summary
Dr Parker LaMascus discusses his PhD research on metal oxide nanocrystals as next-gen anti-wear additives. Discover how these tiny materials outperform traditional solutions, forming protective films at low temperatures through a unique friction-driven process. From heavy vehicles to electric cars, this episode showcases exciting advances in tribology. Don't miss this deep dive into the science driving innovation! Parker LaMascus describes work done in the lab of Prof. Robert Carpick in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with Pixelligent Technologies LLC, and funded by the US Department of Energy.