Lubricative Properties of Semi-Crystalline Lipid Systems

This dataset contains the files used to substantiate the outcomes of the publication "Lubricative Properties of Semi-Crystalline Lipid Systems".

The dataset includes data used in the following sections:

3.1 Microstructural development

CTP of the samples (CTP_Results.xlsx)

PLM images at 20°C after at least 30d storage (polarized, PLM_Results_20°C.zip)

3.2 Characterization of the crystalline lipid phase at 35°C

SFC measurements for 20-40°C (NMR_Results_SFC.xlsx)

PLM images at 35°C (brightfield, PLM_Results_35°C.zip)

Kernel density estimate PSD crystalline phase @35°C (PLM_Results_ImageAnalysis.xlsx)

Cryo-SEM images at 35°C (CRYOSEM_Results_Crys35°C.zip)

3.3 Flow behavior

Rheological data at 35°C (RHEOLOGY_Results_35°C.zip)

3.4 Lubrication behavior

Tribological data of the 1, 2 and 3th run (TRIBOLOGY_Results_35°C.zip)

Supplementary information

Melting and crystallisation profile of the formulations (DSC_Results_MeltCryst.zip)

Relevant abbreviations:

PO: Palm oil

CO: Canola oil

CTP: Cooling Temperature Profile

DSC: Differential Scanning Calorimetry 

NMR: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Cryo-SEM: Cryogenic Scanning Electron Microscopy

PLM: Polarized Light Microscopy

SC: Slow cooling

MC: Medium cooling

FC: Fast cooling