Role of nano-sized materials as lubricant additives in friction and wear reduction: A review

B Wang, F Qiu, GC Barber, Q Zou, J Wang, S Guo… - Wear, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles acting as additives to improve the tribological performance of base fluids have
attracted much attention in the last several decades to lower wear loss, reduce the frictional …

Graphene lubrication

Y Liu, X Ge, J Li - Applied materials today, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Enhancing lubricant properties by nanoparticle additives

S Shahnazar, S Bagheri, SB Abd Hamid - International journal of hydrogen …, 2016 - Elsevier
A lubricant is derived from mineral oils or synthetic hydrocarbon blends. However, in order to
fulfill the requirements set by the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), they lack …

The toxic effects and mechanisms of CuO and ZnO nanoparticles

YN Chang, M Zhang, L Xia, J Zhang, G Xing - Materials, 2012 - mdpi.com
Recent nanotechnological advances suggest that metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) have
been expected to be used in various fields, ranging from catalysis and opto-electronic …

Graphene based nanofluids and nanolubricants–Review of recent developments

AK Rasheed, M Khalid, W Rashmi, T Gupta… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
This review article presents an overview of the remarkable research progress on graphene
based nanofluids and nanolubricants witnessed in the recent years. Graphene flakes have …

Tribological properties of Al2O3 nanoparticles as lubricating oil additives

T Luo, X Wei, X Huang, L Huang, F Yang - Ceramics International, 2014 - Elsevier
Nano-scale Al 2 O 3 spherical particles, prepared via a hydrothermal method and modified
by silane coupling agent, can be well-dispersed in lubricating oil. The tribology properties of …

Nanolubricants dispersed with graphene and its derivatives: An assessment and review of the tribological performance

G Paul, H Hirani, T Kuila, NC Murmu - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene, being a path-breaking discovery of this millennium, has become one of the most
researched materials lately. Recently, researchers have been exploring the possibilities of …

Effect of CuO and Al2O3 nanoparticle additives on the tribological behavior of fully formulated oils

L Peña-Parás, J Taha-Tijerina, L Garza… - Wear, 2015 - Elsevier
Lubrication is essential for the advancement of energy efficient modern industries.
Lubricants are widely used in industry to minimize friction and wear between tools and …

Advances with molecular nanomaterials in industrial manufacturing applications

MA Subhan, KP Choudhury, N Neogi - Nanomanufacturing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Molecular nanomaterials are of prodigious reputation for their uses in the numerous
industries. This article highlights established industrial potential application areas for …

In-situ pyrolysis synthesis of multi-element (F, N, S) co-doped porous carbon nanospheres as lubricating additives with improved tribological behaviors

Y Wang, S Liu, Y Cui, W Bai, S Liu, Q Ye, F Zhou, W Liu - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, hyper-crosslinked polystyrene nanospheres (HPSs) were synthesized via emulsion
polymerization and Friedel-Crafts reaction utilizing styrene as the primary raw material. The …