Nano-crystalline diamond has been extensively researched and applied in the fields of
tribology, optics, quantum information and biomedicine. In virtue of its hardness, the highest …

Diketone is a promising oil-based superlubricity material on steel surfaces. However, the
achievement of its superlubricity is limited within a particular range of load and velocity. In …

Titanium alloys have been widely used due to its low density, high strength and excellent
corrosion resistance, but the poor tribological properties restrict its engineering application …

Nanodiamond plate (NDPL), a novel “non-layered” two-dimensional material, has received
significant attention thanks to its excellent physical and chemical properties. However, the …

To address the complex working conditions encountered by 1Cr13 ferritic/martensitic steel
during operation, it is imperative to develop high-entropy alloys (HEAs) protective coatings …

The tribological behaviors of polycrystalline diamonds (PCDs) against different materials is
fundamental for their applications in abrasion and bearing industry. This paper …

Water-lubricated bearings play a critical role in underwater propulsion systems but are often
prone to failure due to mechanical wear and vibration, especially under high loads and …

Bionic lubricant materials are a class of materials inspired by natural organisms and offer
excellent lubrication properties and biocompatibility. In the field of sports medicine, their …

Smart responsive materials are capable of responding to external stimuli and, compared to
traditional materials, can be effectively reused and reduce usage costs in applications …

Hybrid fillers show great advantages in improving the frictional properties of epoxy (EP)
composites. However, to date, achieving ultra-low coefficients of friction and wear rates in …