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The Design of Boundary Film-Forming PMA Viscosity Modifiers

M. Müller Roh Max Additives GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany
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K. Topolovec-Miklozic Tribology Group, Imperial College, London, UK
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A. Dardin Tribology Group, Imperial College, London, UK
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H. A. Spikes Tribology Group, Imperial College, London, UK
Pages 225-232 | Received 24 Jan 2005, Accepted 02 Jan 2006, Published online: 24 Feb 2007

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