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The Behavior of Polymers as Viscosity Index Improvers

Pages 514-522 | Published online: 21 Mar 2008

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S. Rathika & P.S. Raghavan. (2019) Influence of Polyvinyl Palmitate Copolymer As Viscosity Index Improvers For Lube. Materials Today: Proceedings 16, pages 978-986.
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Pranab Ghosh, Mainul Hoque, Gobinda Karmakar & Malay Kr. Das. (2017) Dodecyl methacrylate and vinyl acetate copolymers as viscosity modifier and pour point depressant for lubricating oil. International Journal of Industrial Chemistry 8:2, pages 197-205.
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Pranab Ghosh & Gobinda Karmakar. (2014) Evaluation of sunflower oil as a multifunctional lubricating oil additive. International Journal of Industrial Chemistry 5:1.
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Gobinda Karmakar & Pranab Ghosh. (2013) Green Additives for Lubricating Oil. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 1:11, pages 1364-1370.
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Pranab Ghosh, Moumita Das, Mahua Upadhyay, Tapan Das & Amitava Mandal. (2011) Synthesis and Evaluation of Acrylate Polymers in Lubricating Oil. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data 56:10, pages 3752-3758.
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