How anion and cation species influence the tribology of a green lubricant based on ionic liquids

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Volumn 226, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 933-951

  Kronberger, M ^a   Pejakovic V ^a   Gabler, C ^b   Kalin, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b AC2T RESEARCH GMBH   (Austria)

Author keywords

additive; boundary lubrication; friction; Ionic liquid; lubricant; sulfide; wear

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LUBRICATIONS; CATION SPECIES; COUNTERIONS; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; FRICTION AND WEAR REDUCTIONS; GREEN LUBRICANTS; IRON SULFIDE FILMS; LIQUID INTERACTIONS; METALLIC IRON; METHYL SULFATE; MODEL BASE; REACTION PATHWAYS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SULFIDE; TETRAALKYLAMMONIUM; TRIBOTESTS; WEAR REDUCTION;

ADDITIVES; FRICTION; GLYCEROL; LUBRICANTS; NEGATIVE IONS; PHOTOELECTRONS; POSITIVE IONS; REDOX REACTIONS; SULFUR; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 84865716213     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: 2041305X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350650112459012     Document Type: Article

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