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

Nanoparticles acting as additives to improve the tribological performance of base fluids have
attracted much attention in the last several decades to lower wear loss, reduce the frictional …

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

A lubricant is derived from mineral oils or synthetic hydrocarbon blends. However, in order to
fulfill the requirements set by the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), they lack …

In order to develop materials with better tribological properties using carbon nanotubes
(CNTs) as additives in the future, this paper reviews the research status and improvement …

In spite of good development and progress in lubricants, billions US dollars are being lost in
many industries and motor vehicles globally due to engine frictions. Therefore, there is a …

Due to the increasing demand of low emission and fuel economy, friction modifiers have
been widely used in lubricating compositions to adjust friction and wear properties of …

This review article presents an overview of the remarkable research progress on graphene
based nanofluids and nanolubricants witnessed in the recent years. Graphene flakes have …

Abstract The use of Inorganic Fullerene-like (IF) nanoparticles in lubricants has proved
extremely effective to reduce friction and wear under severe boundary lubrication conditions …

The present work investigated the tribological properties of zinc oxide nano friction modifiers
(FM) based castor oil in different concentrations between steel surfaces. The nano lubricants …