Graphene materials considered to be promising candidates for next-generation lubricants
has been explored and summarized extensively, owing to their atomic-level lamellar …

Under the high-contact-pressure and shear conditions of tribological interfaces lubricated by
gaseous, liquid, and solid forms of carbon precursors, a variety of highly favorable …

Efficiently reducing friction and wear in an environmentally friendly lubrication manner
remains a challenging endeavor. Here, carbon-based tribofilms with excellent friction …

The method of extracting a carbon-based film from a lubricating medium has attracted
considerable interest due to its sustainable lubrication capabilities. However, the effect of the …

Graphene-based nanoadditives are widely used in the field of lubrication due to their two-
dimensional (2D) structure and excellent mechanical properties. However, researches on …

This work aimed to develop an efficient lubricant for physical vapor-deposited TiN coatings
on steel by adding cyclopropane-carboxylic acid (CPCa) to PAO4 base oil to enhance …

Carbon-containing tribofilms have attracted significant interest in the lubrication research
despite a scarcity of information on their high-temperature performance under severe …

In this study, a water-soluble quaternary ammonium salt (QAS)-functionalized
montmorillonite (MMT) was fabricated using a mechanochemical method as a high …

A coating composed of Au/Ag/Cu was deposited onto steel surfaces to catalyze the
tribochemical reaction of polyalphaolefin (PAO), resulting in the formation of amphiphilic …

Although the core–shell structure magnetic nanocomposites have been widely used as
lubricant additives, their tribological properties are still poor under high temperature and …