Transition metal carbides, nitrides and carbonitrides (MXenes) have recently attracted
notable attention in tribology and, particularly solid lubrication, due to their low shear …

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 …

This work reviews the results on the temporal stability of nanodispersions containing
chemically modified nanoadditives: carbon-based nanomaterials, metals, metal oxides …

In this study, graphene oxide (GO) filled sodium alginate membranes were synthesized and
used for pervaporative desalination studies. The morphological, structural, thermal, and …

Graphene and its derivatives have been a promising material in all area of science and
technology for many decades. In the recent years, its outlooks and applications in oil and …

Nanofluid of graphene-based amphiphilic Janus nanosheets produced high-efficiency
tertiary oil recovery at a very low concentration (0.01 wt%). The more attractive way is to use …

The present study demonstrates an improved and facile method for the exfoliation and
chemical oxidation of bulk hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) powder. Further, chemical …

Although graphene oxide (GO) has been reported to be able to be edge functionalized or
basal-plane functionalized separately, no research has been done on comparing both the …

Nanocomposites exhibit promising performance in the application of dielectric capacitors
due to their excellent dielectric properties. However, nanoparticles are easy to aggregate …

The economical synthesis of amphiphilic Janus nanosheets in large amounts for practical
applications is a grand challenge. This work reports a facile and scalable method to prepare …