Solid Lubrication with MoS2: A Review

MR Vazirisereshk, A Martini, DA Strubbe, MZ Baykara - Lubricants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is one of the most broadly utilized solid lubricants with a wide
range of applications, including but not limited to those in the aerospace/space industry …

Tribological properties of 2D materials and composites—a review of recent advances

BR Manu, A Gupta, AH Jayatissa - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to provide a theoretical and experimental understanding of the importance
of novel 2D materials in solid-film lubrication, along with modulating strategies adopted so …

Layered memristive and memcapacitive switches for printable electronics

AA Bessonov, MN Kirikova, DI Petukhov, M Allen… - Nature materials, 2015 - nature.com
Novel computing technologies that imitate the principles of biological neural systems may
offer low power consumption along with distinct cognitive and learning advantages,. The …

Remote Plasma Oxidation and Atomic Layer Etching of MoS2

H Zhu, X Qin, L Cheng, A Azcatl, J Kim… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Exfoliated molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is shown to chemically oxidize in a layered manner
upon exposure to a remote O2 plasma. X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), low energy …

Effective application of solid lubricants in spacecraft mechanisms

JR Lince - Lubricants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Solid lubricants, antiwear coatings, and self-lubricating composites are used in applications
on spacecraft where oils and greases cannot be used because of the need to avoid lubricant …

Graphene and MoS2 interacting with water: A comparison by ab initio calculations

G Levita, P Restuccia, MC Righi - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
Although very similar in many technological applications, graphene and MoS 2 bear
significant differences if exposed to humid environments. As an example, lubrication …

Effect of vacuum atomic oxygen irradiation on the tribological properties of fullerene-like carbon and MoS2 films

K Gao, Y Wang, B Zhang, J Zhang - Tribology International, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of highly reliable, low-friction, durable lubrication materials and
technologies applicable to the space environment will be of great importance to improve the …

Comparing space adaptability of diamond-like carbon and molybdenum disulfide films toward synergistic lubrication

W Zhuang, X Fan, W Li, H Li, L Zhang, J Peng, Z Cai… - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Space irradiation-induced damage to onefold lubricants including four
multialkylated cyclopentanes (MACs) space greases, Chromium doped diamond-like carbon …

Complete atomic oxygen and UV protection for polymer and composite materials in a low earth orbit

CTG Smith, M Delkowki, JV Anguita… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
With the realization of larger and more complex space installations, an increase in the
surface area exposed to atomic oxygen (AO) and ultraviolet (UV) effects is expected, making …

A review on diamond-like carbon-based films for space tribology

B Shi, Y Wu, Y Liu, L Wang, J Gao… - Materials Science …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Space solid lubricants should undergo serious tests, such as high pressure, high vacuum,
strong radiations and so on. Diamond-like carbon (DLC) films show potential applications in …