Ester Oils Prepared from Fully Renewable Resources and Their Lubricant Base Oil Properties
Chenghong Hu, Jia Ai, Lin Ma, Ping Wen, Mingjin Fan, Feng Zhou, Weimin Liu
Abstract
. The study of the lubrication mechanism shows that the physical and/or chemical adsorption film formed by gallate ester molecules between friction pairs is the key factor for them to obtain friction-reducing and antiwear properties.
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Viscosity indexLubricantBase oilMaterials scienceTribologyPour pointChemical engineeringFlash pointOrganic chemistryLubricationPropyl gallateProton NMRChemistryComposite materialAntioxidantScanning electron microscopeEngineeringLubricants and Their AdditivesTribology and Wear AnalysisBiodiesel Production and Applications