Whitepapers & Technical Papers
Nye is more than just a lubricant manufacturer. Our team of engineers and chemists work closely with our customers applications to conduct industry-leading research in the areas of aerospace, connector, and semiconductor lubrication, just to name a few. These whitepapers and technical papers are designed to help our customers understand various lubrication characteristics so that they can select the right grease or oil for their application.
Related Technical Articles & White Papers
AEROSPACE: Preventing the “Brown Sugar” Lubricant Phenomenon
The Relationship Between PFPE Chemical Compositions and their Susceptibility to Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Degradation
Dr. Amanda W. Stubbs & Dr. Jason T. Galary
DISPENSING: Dispensing Industrial Lubricants
An overview that covers many of the important features to consider when selecting the proper dispensing method for your lubricant and application.
Robert Hoffman
Read MoreGEARS: Study of Wear Properties of Environmentally Friendly Lubricants
The purpose of this study is to examine the tribofilm formation and the associated degrees of wear for environmentally friendly synthetic lubricants and their conventional counterparts.
Dr. Jason Galary
Read MoreGEARS: Synthetic Gear Lubricants Go Green
Originally published in Gear Solution magazine, this article details the benefits of lubricating gears including reduced wear and extended life.
Dr. Jason Galary
Read MoreMOTION CONTROL: An Economic Approach to Precision Motion and Noise Control
A guide to the use and selection of motion control greases that control motion, reduce noise, prevent wear, an impart a quality feel to components in a variety of industries.
Brian Gira
OPTICAL: Index Matching Gel & Mechanical Fiber Splice Technology for Last Mile FTTH
This paper directly addresses IMG performance concerns and offers a historical profile from both a manufacturing standpoint and an examination of industry applications.
Joe C. Brooks III
Read MoreSEMICONDUCTOR: Ultraclean Lubricants for Critical Applications
An introduction to ultrafiltration, a rigidly controlled “cleaning” or filtering process that removes microscopic particulates from synthetic oil and grease intended for sensitive mechanisms.
William Galary
Read MoreSEMICONDUCTOR: Lubricants for Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment
A primer on synthetic chemistries that explains why some lubricants are preferred for vacuum and cleanroom environments.
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