Future Directions in Bio-Lubricants: A Theoretical Synthesis of Current Trends and Innovations
This paper explores the future directions of bio-lubricants, focusing on current trends, innovative research, and the potential for reducing environmental impact. Bio-lubricants, derived from renewable sources such as plant oils and animal fats, present a sustainable alternative to conventional p...
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| author | Nwakamma Ninduwezuor-Ehiobu Henry Chukwuemeka Olisakwe Daniel Raphael Ejike Ewim |
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| description | This paper explores the future directions of bio-lubricants, focusing on current trends,
innovative research, and the potential for reducing environmental impact. Bio-lubricants, derived
from renewable sources such as plant oils and animal fats, present a sustainable alternative to
conventional petroleum-based lubricants. The paper examines advancements in biotechnology,
synthetic biology, and nanotechnology that have enhanced the performance characteristics of
bio-lubricants. It also proposes a theoretical model for integrating bio-lubricants into circular
economy frameworks through life cycle analysis and sustainable supply chains. The paper
highlights future research opportunities, industrial collaborations, and policy recommendations
aimed at accelerating bio-lubricant adoption in diverse sectors, including automotive, aerospace,
and manufacturing, to reduce environmental footprints while maintaining high performance. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-d8eadff5b5fb4b4f82c036f23e687ffe2025-08-20T03:17:27ZengTHOT Publishing HouseJournal of Research and Innovation for Sustainable Society2668-04162025-03-0171163171Future Directions in Bio-Lubricants: A Theoretical Synthesis of Current Trends and InnovationsNwakamma Ninduwezuor-Ehiobu 0Henry Chukwuemeka Olisakwe 1Daniel Raphael Ejike Ewim 2GE Vernova, CanadaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa, NigeriaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Durban University of Technology, South AfricaThis paper explores the future directions of bio-lubricants, focusing on current trends, innovative research, and the potential for reducing environmental impact. Bio-lubricants, derived from renewable sources such as plant oils and animal fats, present a sustainable alternative to conventional petroleum-based lubricants. The paper examines advancements in biotechnology, synthetic biology, and nanotechnology that have enhanced the performance characteristics of bio-lubricants. It also proposes a theoretical model for integrating bio-lubricants into circular economy frameworks through life cycle analysis and sustainable supply chains. The paper highlights future research opportunities, industrial collaborations, and policy recommendations aimed at accelerating bio-lubricant adoption in diverse sectors, including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, to reduce environmental footprints while maintaining high performance.https://jriss.4ader.ro/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/16.-N-Ninduwezuor-Ehiobu-H-C-Olisakwe-D-R-Ejike-Ewim-FUTURE-DIRECTIONS-IN-BIO-LUBRICANTS-A-THEORETICAL-SYNTHESIS-OF-CURRENT-TRENDS-AND-INNOVATIONS.pdfbio-lubricantsrenewable lubricantsenvironmental sustainabilitycircular economylife cycle analysis |
| spellingShingle | Nwakamma Ninduwezuor-Ehiobu Henry Chukwuemeka Olisakwe Daniel Raphael Ejike Ewim Future Directions in Bio-Lubricants: A Theoretical Synthesis of Current Trends and Innovations Journal of Research and Innovation for Sustainable Society bio-lubricants renewable lubricants environmental sustainability circular economy life cycle analysis |
| title | Future Directions in Bio-Lubricants: A Theoretical Synthesis of Current Trends and Innovations |
| title_full | Future Directions in Bio-Lubricants: A Theoretical Synthesis of Current Trends and Innovations |
| title_fullStr | Future Directions in Bio-Lubricants: A Theoretical Synthesis of Current Trends and Innovations |
| title_full_unstemmed | Future Directions in Bio-Lubricants: A Theoretical Synthesis of Current Trends and Innovations |
| title_short | Future Directions in Bio-Lubricants: A Theoretical Synthesis of Current Trends and Innovations |
| title_sort | future directions in bio lubricants a theoretical synthesis of current trends and innovations |
| topic | bio-lubricants renewable lubricants environmental sustainability circular economy life cycle analysis |
| url | https://jriss.4ader.ro/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/16.-N-Ninduwezuor-Ehiobu-H-C-Olisakwe-D-R-Ejike-Ewim-FUTURE-DIRECTIONS-IN-BIO-LUBRICANTS-A-THEORETICAL-SYNTHESIS-OF-CURRENT-TRENDS-AND-INNOVATIONS.pdf |
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