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Robert Ian Taylor

Research Associate

Tribology, Lubricants, Lubrication, Mathematical Modelling, Physics

1988-1991: Researcher in the Theory Group, Plessey Research Limited, Northampton 1991-2020: Various positions held at Shell Research Limited UK (including Global Technology Manager of Shell's Lubrication Science team from 2006-2012) 2021-present: Visiting Professor in Lubricants at UCLAN, and from August 2021, Research Associate in the UCLAN School of Engineering

1st class honours degree Natural Sciences (Physics & Theoretical Physics), Cambridge University, 1984 PhD Applied Physics and Electronics, Durham University, 1987

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  1. Taylor, Robert Ian orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-3132-8469 and Sherrington, Ian orcid iconORCID: 0000-0003-1283-9850 (2023) The Environmental and Economic Importance of Mixed and Boundary Lubrication. In: LUBMAT 2023, 17-19 July 2023, UCLan, Preston, UK.