Volatility of perfluoropolyether lubricants measured by thermogravimetric analysis

Tribology Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 199-205

  Stirniman, Michael J ^a   Falcone, Samuel J ^a   Marchon, Bruno J ^a,b  

^a SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary lubrication; Molecular weight distribution; PFPE; TGA; Volatility

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001180277     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1019180211381     Document Type: Article

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