[HTML][HTML] Superlubricity of carbon nanostructures

X Chen, J Li - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
Superlubricity, a fantastic lubrication sate where friction or resistance to sliding nearly
vanishes, has become one of the most important approaches to combat friction-induced …

Recent progress and perspectives of space electric propulsion systems based on smart nanomaterials

I Levchenko, S Xu, G Teel, D Mariotti… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Drastic miniaturization of electronics and ingression of next-generation nanomaterials into
space technology have provoked a renaissance in interplanetary flights and near-Earth …

Evolution of tribo-induced interfacial nanostructures governing superlubricity in aC: H and aC: H: Si films

X Chen, C Zhang, T Kato, X Yang, S Wu… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Hydrogenated amorphous carbon (aC: H) is capable of providing a near-frictionless
lubrication state when rubbed in dry sliding contacts. Nevertheless, the mechanisms …

Superior wear resistance of diamond and DLC coatings

A Erdemir, JM Martin - Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
As the hardest known material, diamond and its coatings continue to generate significant
attention for stringent applications involving extreme tribological conditions. Likewise …

Effect of humidity on friction and wear—A critical review

Z Chen, X He, C ** on low-friction and high-hardness diamond-like carbon coating via filtered cathodic vacuum arc deposition
JI Kim, YJ Jang, J Kim, J Kim - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
In this study, silicon (Si) was doped on a tetrahedral amorphous carbon (ta-C) coating and
the tribological characteristics of the resulting Si-doped diamond-like carbon (DLC; aC: Si …

Friction behavior of polycrystalline diamond compact and the evolution of the friction film under different matching materials

J Chen, R Gou, X Luo, K Li, J Zhang, S Long - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The friction and wear behavior of polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) and the evolution
of the friction film under nano‑molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2) lubricating additives after …

Load-induced confinement activates diamond lubrication by water

G Zilibotti, S Corni, MC Righi - Physical Review Letters, 2013 - APS
Tribochemical reactions are chemical processes, usually involving lubricant or environment
molecules, activated at the interface between two solids in relative motion. They are difficult …