Tribological performance of phosphonium based ionic liquids for an aluminum-on-steel system and opinions on lubrication mechanism

A short history of ionic liquids—from molten salts to neoteric solvents

John S. Wilkes · Green Chemistry · 2002 · 1.7K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +8

Dialkylimidazolium chloroaluminate melts: a new class of room-temperature ionic liquids for electrochemistry, spectroscopy and synthesis

John S. Wilkes, Joseph A. Levisky, Robert A. Wilson et al. · Inorganic Chemistry · 1982 · 1.4K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Electrochemistry +10

Room-temperature ionic liquids: a novel versatile lubricant.

Chengfeng Ye, Weimin Liu, Yunxia Chen et al. · Chemical Communications · 2001 · 1K citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Ionic liquid crystals: hexafluorophosphate salts

Charles M. Gordon, John D. Holbrey, Alan R. Kennedy et al. · Journal of Materials Chemistry · 1998 · 656 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +11

Industrial preparation of phosphonium ionic liquidsPortions of this work were presented at the following meetings: (a) 224th American Chemical Society Conference, Boston, USA, 2002; (b) Green Solvents for Catalysis Meeting, held in Bruchsal, Germany, 13–16th October 2002.

Christine J. Bradaric, Andrew Downard, Christine Kennedy et al. · Green Chemistry · 2002 · 539 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +8