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Josefa Fernández is affiliated with the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Their research contributions largely pertain to engineering, with a particular focus on mechanical engineering and materials chemistry. The subfields of study include mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and genetics.

The scholar's work emphasizes topics such as lubricants and their additives, tribology and wear analysis, tribology and lubrication engineering, gear and bearing dynamics analysis, diamond and carbon-based materials research, biodiesel production and applications, and adhesion, friction, and surface interactions.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Josefa Fernández include José M. Liñeira del Río, Enriqueta R. López, Fátima Mariño, María J.G. Guimarey, and David Gonçalves.

Key publication venues where José Fernández's research has appeared are:

  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Tribology International
  • Wear
  • Nanomaterials
  • Thermochimica Acta

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Fernández include:

  • "Synergistic effects of hexagonal boron nitride nanoparticles and phosphonium ionic liquids as hybrid lubricant additives," 2020, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • "Chemically modified nanomaterials as lubricant additive: Time stability, friction, and wear," 2023, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • "Tribological enhancement of potential electric vehicle lubricants using coated TiO2 nanoparticles as additives," 2022, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • "Double hybrid lubricant additives consisting of a phosphonium ionic liquid and graphene nanoplatelets/hexagonal boron nitride nanoparticles," 2021, Tribology International
  • "ZnO nanoparticles coated with oleic acid as additives for a polyalphaolefin lubricant," 2021, Journal of Molecular Liquids

Best Publications

  • Effect of Water on the Viscosities and Densities of 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium Dicyanamide and 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium Tricyanomethane at Atmospheric Pressure†

    Pedro J. Carvalho;Teresa Regueira;Luis M. N. B. F. Santos;Josefa Fernandez

  • Influence of Molecular Structure on Densities and Viscosities of Several Ionic Liquids

    Félix M. Gaciño;Teresa Regueira;Luis Lugo;María J. P. Comuñas

  • High-Pressure Measurements of the Viscosity and Density of Two Polyethers and Two Dialkyl Carbonates

    M. J. P. Comuñas;A. Baylaucq;C. Boned;J. Fernández

  • Automated densimetric system: Measurements and uncertainties for compressed fluids

    José J. Segovia;José J. Segovia;Olivia Fandiño;Enriqueta R. López;Luis Lugo

  • The Pressure–Viscosity Coefficient of Several Ionic Liquids

    A. S. Pensado;M. J. P. Comuñas;J. Fernández

  • Ionic liquids based on phosphonium cations as neat lubricants or lubricant additives for a steel/steel contact.

    Inés Otero;Enriqueta R. López;Manuela Reichelt;María Villanueva

  • Compressed liquid densities of squalane and pentaerythritol tetra(2-ethylhexanoate)

    O. Fandiño;A. S. Pensado;L. Lugo;and M. J. P. Comuñas

  • Density and viscosity of three (2,2,2-trifluoroethanol+1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium) ionic liquid binary systems.

    Josefa Salgado;Teresa Regueira;Luis Lugo;Javier Vijande

  • Scaling of the viscosity of the Lennard-Jones chain fluid model, argon, and some normal alkanes.

    Guillaume Galliero;Christian Boned;Josefa Fernández

  • Density scaling of the transport properties of molecular and ionic liquids

    Enriqueta R. López;Alfonso S. Pensado;María J. P. Comuñas;Agílio A. H. Pádua

  • Relationship between Viscosity Coefficients and Volumetric Properties Using a Scaling Concept for Molecular and Ionic Liquids

    Alfonso S. Pensado;Agilio A. H. Padua;Maria J. P. Comunas;Josefa Fernandez

  • (p, Vm, T, x) measurements of dimethyl carbonate+octane binary mixtures: I. Experimental results, isothermal compressibilities, isobaric expansivities and internal pressures

    L. Lugo;M.J.P. Comuñas;E.R. López;J. Fernández

  • General friction theory viscosity model for the PC‐SAFT equation of state

    Sergio E. Quiñones-Cisneros;Claus K. Zéberg-Mikkelsen;Josefa Fernández;Josefa García

  • Long-term thermal stability of five imidazolium ionic liquids

    Josefa Salgado;María Villanueva;Juan J. Parajó;Josefa Fernández

  • PEG 400-Based Phase Change Materials Nano-Enhanced with Functionalized Graphene Nanoplatelets.

    Marco A Marcos;David Cabaleiro;María J G Guimarey;María J P Comuñas

  • Interactions and structure of ionic liquids on graphene and carbon nanotubes surfaces

    Alfonso S. Pensado;Alfonso S. Pensado;Friedrich Malberg;M. F. Costa Gomes;Agílio A. H. Pádua

  • Friction and anti-wear properties of two tris(pentafluoroethyl)trifluorophosphate ionic liquids as neat lubricants

    Inés Otero;Enriqueta R. López;Manuela Reichelt;Josefa Fernández

  • Viscosity and density measurements for carbon dioxide + pentaerythritol ester lubricant mixtures at low lubricant concentration

    Alfonso Pensado;Alfonso Pensado;Agilio A. H. Padua;Maria Comuñas;Josefa Fernandez

  • High-Pressure Characterization of Dynamic Viscosity and Derived Properties for Squalane and Two Pentaerythritol Ester Lubricants: Pentaerythritol Tetra-2-ethylhexanoate and Pentaerythritol Tetranonanoate

    A S Pensado;M J P Comunas;L Lugo;J Fernandez

  • Compressibilities and viscosities of reference and vegetable oils for their use as hydraulic fluids and lubricants

    Teresa Regueira;Luis Lugo;Olivia Fandiño;Enriqueta R. López

  • Analysis of thermodynamic properties of 1-alkanol + n-alkane mixtures using the nitta-chao group contribution model

    J. Fernandez;J.L. Legido;M.I. Paz Andrade;L. Pias

  • Phase Equilibria, PVT Behavior, and Critical Phenomena in Carbon Dioxide + n-Alkane Mixtures Using the Perturbed-Chain Statistical Associating Fluid Theory Approach

    Josefa García;and Luis Lugo;Josefa Fernández

Frequent Co-Authors

Luis Lugo
Luis Lugo Universidade de Vigo
Marc J. Assael
Marc J. Assael Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Guillaume Galliero
Guillaume Galliero University of Pau and the Adour Region
Agílio A. H. Pádua
Agílio A. H. Pádua École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Kenneth R. Harris
Kenneth R. Harris University of New South Wales
Alberto Coronas
Alberto Coronas Rovira i Virgili University
Barbara Kirchner
Barbara Kirchner University of Bonn
João A. P. Coutinho
João A. P. Coutinho University of Aveiro
Robert M. Enick
Robert M. Enick University of Pittsburgh
Pedro J. Carvalho
Pedro J. Carvalho University of Aveiro

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