Author: M. B. Tsetlin, A. A. Teplov, S. I. Belousov, S. N. Khvalun, E. A. Golovkova, S. V. Krasheninnikov, E. K. Golubev, E. B. Pichkur, P. V. Dmitryakov, A. I. Buzin

Institute: National Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow

The composite material, based on polytetrafluoroethylene and al-cu-fe quasicrystalline filler, has unique properties that make it ideal for use in various fields.

Let’s start with the morphology of this composite material. The presence of polytetrafluoroethylene in its composition gives it excellent chemical stability and resistance to various influences. In addition, the quasicrystalline al-cu-fe filler gives the material high mechanical strength and wear resistance. The morphology of this composite material ensures its durability and stability under extreme operating conditions.

Now let’s move on to the tribological properties of this material. Thanks to the unique combination of polytetrafluoroethylene and al-cu-fe quasicrystalline filler, this composite material has high lubricity and reduced friction wear. This makes it ideal for use in a variety of applications requiring low friction and wear resistance, such as bearings, gears and slides.

In addition, this material has excellent mechanical properties. Its high strength, rigidity and shock resistance make it an ideal choice for applications where high reliability and durability are required. Due to its unique mechanical properties, this material can withstand extreme conditions and long periods of use without loss of functionality.

A composite material based on polytetrafluoroethylene and al-cu-fe quasicrystalline filler is a high-tech solution with unique morphological, tribological and mechanical properties. Its use can significantly improve the performance and reliability of various mechanisms, as well as reduce the costs of their operation. This material is an excellent example of innovative development in the field of materials science and definitely deserves the attention of researchers and industrial enterprises.