Electrorheological fluids: from historical retrospective to recent trends

NM Kuznetsov, VV Kovaleva, SI Belousov… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presented review is an attempt to systematize the enormous scientific knowledge
accumulated over several decades in the field of electrorheology. The review examines the …

Preparation and tribological performance of corncob-shaped nanospherical-Ni-BTC MOFs@ HNTs nanocomposite towards friction improvement

W Zhu, Z Liu, Z Cheng - Tribology International, 2023 - Elsevier
The improvement of interface compatibility of nanomaterials as nanoadditives was
conductive to raise the friction performances in oil. Herein, we successfully constructed a …

Engine durability and lubricating oil tribology study of a biodiesel fuelled common rail direct injection medium-duty transportation diesel engine

JG Gupta, AK Agarwal - Wear, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiesel has emerged as a viable alternative to mineral diesel in the transport sector to
replace fossil fuels partially. However, long-term compatibility with engine hardware must be …

Electrical properties and kinematic viscosity of biodiesel

J Corach, PA Sorichetti, SD Romano - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Kinematic viscosity and electrical properties (permittivity and electrical conductivity) of
biodiesel samples were determined in the temperature range between 298 K and 343 K …

Influence of the nanoclay concentration and oil viscosity on the rheological and tribological properties of nanoclay-based ecolubricants

SD Fernández-Silva, M García-Morales, C Ruffel… - Lubricants, 2021 - mdpi.com
This manuscript describes a rheological and tribological study carried out on eco-friendly
lubricants. These ecolubricants were made up of nanoclays as dispersed phase (a layered …

In situ X-ray analysis of montmorillonite suspensions in polydimethylsiloxane: Orientation in shear and electric field

NM Kuznetsov, AV Bakirov, EP Banin… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
The behavior of electrorheological fluids filled by particles with a high aspect ratio was
studied in situ by X-ray scattering using special cell. An orientation phenomena of particles …

Organic modification of synthetic montmorillonite by long-and short-chain quaternary ammonium salt to enhance the thickening ability

L Hao, K Fan, C Zhang, L Wang, H Xu, J Dong - Applied Clay Science, 2025 - Elsevier
As natural montmorillonite has a very high phase transition temperature, natural
organophilic montmorillonite as a thickening agent has been used to prepare high …

[HTML][HTML] Tunable structuring of nanocellulose-based sustainable lubricants by an external electric field

SD Fernández-Silva, MA Delgado… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research investigates the morphological and electrorheological (ER) behaviors of
nanocellulose-based lubricants. Commercial fibrillated (CNF) and crystalline (CNC) …

[HTML][HTML] The building blocks behind the electrohydrodynamics of non-polar 2D-inks

PC Rijo, FJ Galindo-Rosales - Applied Materials Today, 2024 - Elsevier
This work provides a complete rheological characterization of 2D-inks in electric fields with
different intensities and orientations to the imposed flow field. 2D nanomaterials used in this …

Hydrothermally synthesized smectite as a thickener with favorable rheological and tribological properties over a wide temperature range

L Hao, X Zhao, C Zhang, L Wang, H Xu, J Dong - Tribology International, 2023 - Elsevier
Lubricating grease is essential for many applications. Although smectite grease is an
important type of lubricating grease, its properties can be inconsistent due to variations in …