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AbstractThe lubricant film for head/disk application consists of bonded fraction and unbonded (mobile) fraction. It is well known that the mobile fraction of the lubricant film can replenish the surface sites where the lubricant film was depleted, thus, the surface wear is postponed or alleviated. With a continuous decrease in the head disk spacing, however, too much mobile fraction of lubricant may...