Effect of chemical structure and molecular weight on high-temperature stability of some Fomblin Z-type lubricants

Tribology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 21-27

  Li, L ^a   Jones, P M ^a   Hsia, Y T ^a  

^a SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

End groups; Molecular weight (MW); PFPE lubricants; Thermal depolymerization; Thermal oxidative stability

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATION; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; LUBRICANT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

EID: 1542317405     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:tril.0000009710.84883.5a     Document Type: Article

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