Assessing Boundary Film Forming Behavior of Phosphonium Ionic Liquids as Engine Lubricant Additives

The reduction of friction and wear losses in boundary lubrication regime of a piston ring-cylinder liner tribo-system has always been a challenge for engine and lubricant manufacturers. One way is to use lubricant additives, which can form boundary film quickly and reduce the direct contact between...

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Main Authors: Mayank Anand, Mark Hadfield, Jose-Luis Viesca, Ben Thomas, Ruben González, Rob Cantrill, Antolin Hernández Battez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Lubricants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/4/2/17