A review of advances in tribology in 2020–2021

Y Meng, J Xu, L Ma, Z Jin, B Prakash, T Ma, W Wang - Friction, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Around 1,000 peer-reviewed papers were selected from 3,450 articles published
during 2020–2021, and reviewed as the representative advances in tribology research …

Ensuring Reliable and Safe Operation of Trunk Diesel Engines of Marine Transport Vessels

S Sagin, V Madey, A Sagin, T Stoliaryk… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, a method for ensuring reliable and safe operation of marine trunk diesel
engines is considered. The research was carried out on 5L23/30 MAN-B&W diesel engines …

A new approach for the tribological and mechanical characterization of a hip prosthesis trough a numerical model based on artificial intelligence algorithms and …

D Milone, G Risitano, A Pistone, D Crisafulli, F Alberti - Lubricants, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, thanks to the development of additive manufacturing techniques, pros-thetic
surgery has reached increasingly cutting-edge levels, revolutionizing the clinical course of …

Tribological properties of Ti6Al4V titanium textured surfaces created by laser: Effect of dimple density

A Gaikwad, JM Vázquez-Martínez, J Salguero… - Lubricants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The loss of energy due to friction is one of the major problems industries are facing
nowadays. Friction and wear between sliding components reduce the mechanical efficiency …

Hybrid surface modification for improved tribological performance of IC engine components–a review

G Murari, B Nahak, T Pratap - Proceedings of the Institution …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The worldwide increase in demand for automotive sectors requires improved components
life cycle, fuel economy and emission control. However, the occurrence of high temperature …

A mixed lubrication model of piston rings on cylinder liner contacts considering temperature-dependent shear thinning and elastic–plastic contact

NR Chu, RL Jackson, H Ghaednia, A Gangopadhyay - Lubricants, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work develops a numerical methodology for predicting the performance of an
automotive piston ring system by considering contact and lubrication mechanics. The rough …

Tribological Evaluation of Lead-Free MoS2-Based Solid Film Lubricants as Environmentally Friendly Replacements for Aerospace Applications

P Tonge, A Roy, P Patel, CJ Beall, P Stoyanov - Lubricants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Solid lubricants, such as MoS2 have been widely used in the aerospace industry with the
primary purpose of reducing the friction and wear of tribological interfaces. MoS2 based …

Investigation of the wettability properties of different textured lead/lead-free bronze coatings

A Khaskhoussi, G Risitano, L Calabrese, D D'Andrea - Lubricants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydraulic components are often subjected to sliding contacts under starved or mixed
lubrication. The condition of starved lubrication occurs during the start-up phase of the …

Electrical conductivity and morphological observation of hybrid filler: Silver-graphene oxide nanocomposites for wearable antenna

AJA Al-Gburi, MM Ismail, NJ Mohammed… - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Copper was formerly used for the antenna conductive patch, which was expensive, subject
to multipath fading, bulky, ecologically sensitive, and difficult to manufacture. The miraculous …

Tribological characterization of a hip prosthesis in Si3N4-TiN ceramic composite made with Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)

D D'Andrea, A Pistone, G Risitano… - Procedia Structural …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, the friction and wear behavior in hip prosthesis made of Si 3 N 4-TiN ceramic
composite were evaluated by tribological tests in order to estimate the prosthesis life. The …