Lubrication of Metal Surfaces by Fatty Acids

The Ploughing and Adhesion of Sliding Metals

Frank Philip Bowden, Andrew J. Moore, D. Tabor · Journal of Applied Physics · 1943 · 283 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +16

Mechanical properties of monomolecular films

Irving Langmuir · Journal of the Franklin Institute · 1934 · 99 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +10

The friction of lubricated metals

Frank Philip Bowden, Linda M. Leben · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1940 · 97 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering +17

The metal soaps and the gelation of their paraffin solutions

A. S. C. Lawrence · Transactions of the Faraday Society · 1938 · 77 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +4

Physical properties of surfaces I - Kinetic friction

W. G. Beare, Frank Philip Bowden · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1935 · 47 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics +17