There has been tremendous interest in the development of different innovative wear‐
resistant materials, which can help to reduce energy losses resulted from friction and wear …

Recent advances in 2D nanomaterials, such as graphene, transition metal dichalcogenides,
boron nitride, MXenes, allow not only to discover several new nanoscale phenomena but …

Using nanoadditives in lubricants is one of the most effective ways to control friction and
wear, which is of great significance for energy conservation, emission reduction, and …

Owing to MXenes' tunable mechanical properties induced by their structural and chemical
diversity, MXenes are believed to compete with state-of-the-art 2D nanomaterials such as …

Controlling friction and reducing wear of moving mechanical systems is important in many
applications, from nanoscale electromechanical systems to large-scale car engines and …

Functionalized and fully characterized graphene-based lubricant additives are potential 2D
materials for energy-efficient tribological applications in machine elements, especially at …

Over the past two decades, carbon nanomaterials have attracted great interest for their
confirmed friction and wear performances as well as important tribological applications. This …

Graphene-family materials, as a great discovery of this era, have become one of the most
popular materials. Scientists have kept on studying the possibilities of using graphene-family …

Superlubricity of graphite and graphene has aroused increasing interest in recent years. Yet
how to obtain a long-lasting superlubricity between graphene layers, under high applied …

Abstract “Structural superlubricity” is an important fundamental phenomenon in modern
tribology that is expected to greatly diminish friction in mechanical engineering, but now is …