9:00–9:15 | Welcome Emanuel Tack, Oerlikon Balzers |
9:15–9:45 | From contamination to tribocorrosion – when the weak point of ceramics is a metal Senad Hasanovic, Ceramaret |
9:45–10:15 | Tribological analysis of White Etching Cracks (WECs) under severe dynamic loading and sliding conditions in bearings, Sreeraj Kodoor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai (IIT Madras) |
10:15–10:45 | Tribological performance of carbon particles embedded diamond-like carbon coatings, Abdul Wasy Zia, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong |
10:45–11:00 | Virtual Coffee |
11:00–11:30 | Embedded sensing technology for improved tribological performance in real world applications, Phil Harper, Tribosonics Ltd. |
11:30–12:00 | Applicatipon of the Optimization Methods for Designing Journal Bearings, Vincent Hoffmann, Tribo Technologies GmbH |
12:00–12:30 | Evaluation of model tribosystems based on ultrasonic emission on the translational oscillating tribometer (SRV®), Gregor Patzer, Optimol Instruments Prüftechnik GmbH |
12:30–13:30 | Lunch Break |
13:30–14:00 | Thermal Spray and Applications for Internal Combustion Engines, Ricardo Cruz, Oerlikon Metco |
14:00–14:30 | Tribological Characterization of PVD Coatings Deseigned for High Temperature Applications, Maryam Bahrami / Stefano Okretic, Anton Paar AG |
14:30–15:00 | Lubricant additives and WEC formation – A focus on premature failures in wind turbines, Balasubramaniam Vengudusamy, Klüber Lubrication München SE & Co. KG |
15:00–15:30 | Tribology of ThinFilms in Biomedical Applications, Carolina Hernández Navarro, Technological Institute of Celaya |
16:00–16:30 | The Tribology of Wine: Polymers in Solution, Nicholas D. Spencer, ETH Zürich |
16:30–16:45 | Closing the meeting, Rowena Crockett, Empa |