In recent years, increased environmental concern and regulations have fueled a search for
new lubricant additives with reduced environmental impact. Owing to their attractive …

Recent advances in 2D nanomaterials, such as graphene, transition metal dichalcogenides,
boron nitride, MXenes, allow not only to discover several new nanoscale phenomena but …

Graphene-family materials, as a great discovery of this era, have become one of the most
popular materials. Scientists have kept on studying the possibilities of using graphene-family …

This study compares the tribological and thermophysical features of the lubricating oil using
MoS2 and ZnO nano-additives. The average size of MoS2 and ZnO nanoparticles were 90 …

The human body involves a large number of systems subjected to contact stresses and thus
experiencing wear and degradation. The limited efficacy of existing solutions constantly puts …

The nanofluids (NFs) are known as a colloidal suspension where nanoparticles (NPs) are
dispersed in conventional base fluids (BFs). This suspension has been frequently used to …

Graphene, the most promising material of the decade, has attracted immense interest in a
diversified range of applications. The weak van der Waals interaction between adjacent …

Graphene materials considered to be promising candidates for next-generation lubricants
has been explored and summarized extensively, owing to their atomic-level lamellar …

Reduced graphene oxide (rGO)/molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2) heterostructure nanosheets
(rGO-MoS 2-1) were synthesized via vertically growing of MoS 2 on rGO skeleton using a …

From our ordinary lives to various mechanical systems, friction and wear are often
unavoidable phenomena that are heavily responsible for excessive expenditures of …