During the last two decades, the industry (including scientists) has focused on diamond-like
carbon (DLC) coating because of its wide range of application in various fields. This material …

Interfacial shear-driven or shear-assisted chemical reactions play an important role in many
engineering processes, including reactions between lubricant additives and the surfaces of …

Since the publication of the best-selling first edition, the growing price and environmental
cost of energy have increased the significance of tribology. Handbook of Lubrication and …

Lubrication conditions have significant influences on the formation of tribofilms and then
affect tribological behavior. In this work, the influence of tribofilm formation on the tribological …

Diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings have increased demand as protective hard coating for
mechanical components due to their exceptional mechanical and tribological performance …

The rapid development of aerospace industry has made more and more machinery parts of
equipment working at high temperature. Due to the lubrication failure of lubricating oil and …

Diamond-like carbon coatings (DLCs) are considered to hold great promise for improvement
in friction and wear resistance of engine parts. It is hence interesting to know whether …

In the last ten years significant progress has been made on development and understanding
of diamond-like carbon coatings (DLC), which enabled them to become one of the most …

The tribo-performance of passenger car engine oil with three friction modifiers (organic and
inorganic) has been experimentally evaluated using benchtop tribometers. Friction …

Diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings provide low friction and wear in the most demanding
tribological contacts. However, their chemical reactivity with oil additives is poor and difficult …