Liquid crystal as lubricant

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 06:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Thanks to a new lubricant, small gears can run with virtually no friction. Made from liquid crystalline fluid, these lubricants drastically reduce friction and wear.

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