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

Metal cutting fluids have a huge negative impact on human health and environmental
ecology, thus posing a serious threat to the sustainable development of the global …

Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is a vacuum deposition method used to produce high-
quality and high-performance solid materials. The process is often used in the …

Friction and wear are ubiquitous, from nano-electro-mechanical systems in biomedicine to
large-scale integrated electric propulsion in aircraft carriers. Applications of nanomaterials …

Two-dimensional materials having a layered structure comprise a monolayer or multilayers
of atomic thickness and ultra-low shear strength. Their high specific surface area, in-plane …

Energy and material conservation is an important global issue. In conventional practice,
lubricants were selected based on cost, performance, and life, and concern was not given to …

This review focuses on the effect of metal-containing nanomaterials on tribological
performance in oil lubrication. The basic data on nanolubricants based on nanoparticles of …

Nanolubricants have attracted great interest due to the promise of friction and wear
reduction by introducing nanoparticles. To date, the foremost challenge for developing a …

As vital components of diesel engines, failure issues of cylinder liner-piston ring components
(CLPRs), which work under harsh conditions of high temperature, high pressure, and heavy …

In recent years, the tribology field has expanded with the advent of nanolubrication.
Nanolubricants are the name given to the dispersion of nanoparticles in a base oil, and has …