NOVEL TECHNOLOGY FOR RENEWABLE RESOURCE UTILIZATION Location:
Renewable Product Technology Research Unit Title: Soybean oil
and methyl oleate adsorption onto a steel surface investigated
using a quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring
and atomic force microscopy**1 Submitted to: Meeting Abstract
Publication Type: Abstract Only Publication Acceptance Date: May
10, 2012 Publication Date: May 10, 2012 Citation: Evans, K.O.,
Biresaw, G. 2012. Soybean oil and methyl oleate adsorption onto
a steel surface investigated using a quartz crystal microbalance
with dissipation monitoring and atomic force microscopy**1
[abstract]. Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers.
Paper #1245562. The United States’ 2010 annual production of
soybean oil exceeded 8 million metric tons, making a significant
vegetable oil surplus available for new uses, particularly as a
lubricant. Investigation of soybean oil and methyl oleate
adsorption onto steel using a quartz crystal microbalance with
dissipation monitorin