The photodissociation of perfluoropolyethers by ultraviolet light

Tribology Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 227-231

  Waltman, R J ^a   Guo, Xing Cai ^a  

^a SAN JOSE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbonyl fluoride; Perfluoropolyether; Ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL FLUORIDE; PERFLUOROPOLYETHER; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT;

COMPUTATION THEORY; LUBRICANTS; MONOMERS; PHOTODISSOCIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

POLYETHERS;

COMPUTATION THEORY; LUBRICANTS; MONOMERS; PHOTODISSOCIATION; POLYETHERS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 34347243221     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-007-9229-6     Document Type: Article

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