Thermal and tribological properties enhancement of PVE lubricant modified with SiO2 and TiO2 nanoparticles additive

• Main Authors: Azmi, Wan Hamzah, Ismail, Mohd. Farid, Mamat, Rizalman, Hafiz Muhammad Ali
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2023
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/26228/2/2023_N_MFI_THERMAL%20TRIBO%20MONO%20PVE.PDF; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/26228/; https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/13/1/42
• Institution: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

The addition of nanoparticles may have a positive or negative impact on the thermal and tribological properties of base lubricant. The objective of this paper is to investigate the effect of nanoparticle dispersion in lubricant base in relation to its application in refrigeration system compressors....