Deposition of diamond-like carbon coatings: Conventional to non-conventional approaches for emerging markets

AW Zia, M Birkett - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings are recognized for a broad range of industrial
applications due to their superior mechanical properties such as high hardness, low friction …

The twelve principles of green tribology: studies, research, and case studies—a brief anthology

M Freschi, A Paniz, E Cerqueni, G Colella, G Dotelli - Lubricants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sustainability has become of paramount importance, as evidenced by the increasing
number of norms and regulations concerning various sectors. Due to its intrinsic trans …

A comparative physicochemical property assessment and techno-economic analysis of biolubricants produced using chemical modification and additive-based routes

S Khan, P Das, MA Quadir, M Thaher… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Several edible and non-edible oil sources are currently being developed as renewable
basestocks for biolubricant production. However, these feedstocks possess undesirable …

Nano-tribological characterisation of palm oil-based trimethylolpropane ester for application as boundary lubricant

SH Hamdan, WWF Chong, JH Ng, CT Chong… - Tribology …, 2018 - Elsevier
To isolate shearing of boundary film from direct surface-to-surface asperity interactions, the
study determines boundary lubrication properties of palm oil-based TMPE (PTMPE) using …

Structural, mechanical, and tribological characteristics of diamond-like carbon coatings

AW Zia, Z Zhou, LKY Li - Nanomaterials-Based Coatings, 2019 - Elsevier
The chapter introduces the diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings and their structural,
mechanical, and tribological characteristics. The introduction briefly describes the history …

A Review of Enhanced Total Hip Prosthesis Design and Material Bearing Combination to Accommodate Muslim Prayer (Salat) Movements: Biomechanical …

MI Ammarullah, M Kozin, MI Maula, MDP Lamura… - Tribology …, 2025 - Elsevier
Total hip prostheses have greatly improved mobility and quality of life for patients with hip
disorders. However, the unique biomechanical demands of Muslim prayer (Salat), involving …

Friction and Wear Performance Evaluation of Bio-Lubricants and DLC Coatings on Cam/Tappet Interface of Internal Combustion Engines

R Zahid, MU Bhutta, RA Mufti, MU Abdullah… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The environmental concerns associated with artificially formulated engine oils have forced a
shift towards bio-based lubricants. The deposition of hard coatings on engine components …

Effects of annealing treatment on tribological behavior of tungsten-doped diamond-like carbon film under lubrication (Part 2): Tribological behavior under MoDTC …

S Zhang, L Zhu, Y Wang, J Kang, H Wang, G Ma… - Friction, 2022 - Springer
Molybdenum dialkyldithiocarbamate (MoDTC) is widely used as a friction modifier in engine
lubricating oil. Under MoDTC lubrication, the friction and wear behaviors of tungsten-doped …

Experimental investigation of tribological properties of laser textured tungsten doped diamond like carbon coating under dry sliding conditions at various loads

A Arslan, HH Masjuki, MM Quazi… - Materials Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Laser micro texturing technique has shown its potential in reducing friction and wear at
various mechanical interfaces such as automotive and cutting tools etc. Automotive parts are …

Combining micro-infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy with density functional theory for investigating the adsorption of organic friction modifiers on steel …

NS Villa, G Serra, L Bonoldi, G Assanelli, M Notari… - Vibrational …, 2022 - Elsevier
Friction plays a major role in contributing to the global energy consumptions and reducing it
would bring about major economic and environmental advantages. Organic friction …