Ionic Liquids in Tribology

Current research on room-temperature ionic liquids as lubricants is described. Ionic liquids possess excellent properties such as non-volatility, non-flammability, and thermo-oxidative stability. The potential use of ionic liquids as lubricants was first proposed in 2001 and approximately 70 article...

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Main Author: Ichiro Minami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-06-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/14/6/2286/