Tribology review of blended bulk polymers and their coatings for high-load bearing applications

EE Nunez, R Gheisari, AA Polycarpou - Tribology International, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study reviews tribology research on bulk polymers and coatings, employed in
several applications, including air-conditioning, refrigeration, and thrust pad bearings …

Recent advances in high performance polymers—tribological aspects

A Kurdi, L Chang - Lubricants, 2018 - mdpi.com
High-performance polymer (HPP)-based engineering materials in tribological applications
have been under continuous research over the last few decades. This paper reviewed the …

Synergistic lubricating behaviors of graphene and MoS2 dispersed in esterified bio-oil for steel/steel contact

Y Xu, Y Peng, KD Dearn, X Zheng, L Yao, X Hu - Wear, 2015 - Elsevier
Graphene and MoS 2 were dispersed in esterified bio-oil (EBO) and evaluated as lubricants
for steel/steel contact. The tribological behaviors of steel/steel pairs were investigated under …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of humidity and counterface material on the friction and wear of carbon fiber reinforced PTFE composites

P Johansson, P Marklund, M Björling, Y Shi - Tribology International, 2021 - Elsevier
The tribological performance of PTFE composites is affected by both the composition of the
counterface material and the sliding environment. However, no comprehensive investigation …

[HTML][HTML] Tribological behaviors of novel epoxy nanocomposites filled with solvent-free ionic SiO2 nanofluids

Y Guo, L Zhang, F Zhao, G Li, G Zhang - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel nanocomposite was prepared by uniformly dispersing synthesized solvent-free ionic
SiO 2 nanofluids (NFs) into epoxy resin (EP). Tribological performance of SiO 2 NFs/EP …

Tribology of self-lubricating high performance ATSP, PI, and PEEK-based polymer composites up to 300° C

K Bashandeh, P Lan, AA Polycarpou - Friction, 2023 - Springer
High-performance polymers (HPPs) are increasingly used in different industrial machinery
components, particularly for rubbing parts that demand reliable and durable operation at …

Significance of combined functional nanoparticles for enhancing tribological performance of PEEK reinforced with carbon fibers

L Guo, G Zhang, D Wang, F Zhao, T Wang… - Composites Part A …, 2017 - Elsevier
Tailoring a robust and slippery tribo-film on polymer-metal interface is a potential approach
for improving the tribological performance. In this work, hybrid soft-hard nanoparticles were …

Effect of sodium hydroxide treatment on dry sliding wear behavior of Phoenix sp. fiber reinforced polymer composites

G Rajeshkumar - Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In this work, the effect of various concentrations of sodium hydroxide treatment (5, 10, 15 and
20%) on tribological properties of Phoenix sp. fiber reinforced epoxy composites was …

The mechanisms behind the tribological behaviour of polymer matrix composites reinforced with TiO2 nanoparticles

WH Kan, L Chang - Wear, 2021 - Elsevier
In this present work, the sliding wear behaviour of hybrid polymer nanocomposites was
investigated under different loading conditions and against different counterface roughness …

Friction behavior of rough surfaces on the basis of contact mechanics: a review and prospects

S Zhang, D Li, Y Liu - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Contact and friction are closely related as friction cannot happen without contact. They are
widely used in mechanical engineering, traffic, and other fields. The real contact surface is …