Tribological properties of nematic and smectic liquid crystalline mixtures used as lubricants

Tribology Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-5

  Wazynska B ^a   Okowiak, J A ^b  

^a KAZIMIERZ PULASKI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND HUMANITIES IN RADOM   (Poland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

B and E; Friction; Nematic; Smectic A; Thermotropic liquid crystals; Tribological characteristics; Wear

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; THERMOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

CRYSTALLINE MIXTURES; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS;

LUBRICANTS;

FRICTION; LUBRICANTS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; THERMOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

EID: 33750826095     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-006-9049-0     Document Type: Article

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