Ionic liquids (ILs) have emerged as potential lubricants in 2001. Subsequently, there has
been tremendous research interest in ILs from the tribology society since their discovery as …

Ionic liquids (ILs) have been widely investigated as novel solvents, electrolytes, and soft
functional materials. Nevertheless, the widespread applications of ILs in most cases have …

The increasing amount of papers published on ionic liquids generates an extensive quantity
of data. The thermal stability data of divergent ionic liquids are collected in this paper with …

This tutorial review outlines current state of the art research on ionic liquid lubricants. Ionic
liquids (ILs) were first reported as very promising high-performance lubricants in 2001 and …

In recent years, the designer nature of ionic liquids (ILs) has driven their exploration and
exploitation in countless fields among the physical and chemical sciences. A fair measure of …

In the late 1990s, there was an explosion of research on ionic liquids and they are now a
major topic of academic and industrial interest with numerous existing and potential …

Ionic liquids (ILs) including ambient‐temperature molten salts, which exist in the liquid state
even at room temperature, have a long research history. However, their applications were …

A many-body polarizable force field has been developed and validated for ionic liquids (ILs)
containing 1-methyl-3-alkylimidazolium, 1-alkyl-2-methyl-3-alkylimidazolium, N-methyl-N …

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 …

Ionic liquids (ILs) are finding technological applications as chemical reaction media and
engineering fluids. Some emerging fields are those of lubrication, surface engineering and …