Keyword

friction reduction

Description: The lowering of resistance to motion between contacting surfaces, commonly pursued through lubrication, additives, or surface engineering.

Primary topic: Lubricants and Their Additives (36%)

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Influence of tribology on global energy consumption, costs and emissions

2017 · Kenneth Holmberg, Ali Erdemir · Friction · 2,203

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Graphene: a new emerging lubricant

2014 · Diana Berman, Ali Erdemir, et al. · Materials Today · 1,481

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State of the Art in Laser Surface Texturing

2005 · Izhak Etsion · Journal of Tribology · 1,426

Ferromagnetic soft continuum robots

2019 · Yoonho Kim, German A. Parada, et al. · Science Robotics · 1,316

Room-temperature ionic liquids: a novel versatile lubricant.

2001 · Chengfeng Ye, Weimin Liu, et al. · Chemical Communications · 1,050

Tapping mode atomic force microscopy in liquids

1994 · P. K. Hansma, J. P. Cleveland, et al. · Applied Physics Letters · 876

Experimental analysis of tribological properties of lubricating oils with nanoparticle additives

2006 · Y.Y. Wu, W.C. Tsui, et al. · Wear · 826

A critical assessment of surface texturing for friction and wear improvement

2016 · C. Gachot, A. Rosenkranz, et al. · Wear · 766

Few layer graphene to reduce wear and friction on sliding steel surfaces

2012 · Diana Berman, Ali Erdemir, et al. · Carbon · 722

Low Friction Arthroplasty of the Hip: Theory and Practice

1978 · John Charnley · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 714

Effect of surface texturing on friction reduction between ceramic and steel materials under lubricated sliding contact

2003 · Manabu Wakuda, Yukihiko Yamauchi, et al. · Wear · 708

CuO, ZrO2 and ZnO nanoparticles as antiwear additive in oil lubricants

2008 · A. Hernández Battez, R. González, et al. · Wear · 697

Plasma treatment of polymers for surface and adhesion improvement

2003 · Dirk Hegemann, Herwig Brunner, et al. · Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms · 682

Transportation of heavy and extra-heavy crude oil by pipeline: A review

2010 · Rafael Martínez-Palou, María de Lourdes Mosqueira, et al. · Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering · 677

Improving Tribological Performance of Mechanical Components by Laser Surface Texturing

2004 · I. Etsion · Tribology Letters · 625

Reduction of frictional forces between solid surfaces bearing polymer brushes

1994 · Jacob Klein, Eugenia Kumacheva, et al. · Nature · 616

A Review of Ionic Liquid Lubricants

2013 · Anthony Somers, Patrick Howlett, et al. · Lubricants · 605

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History of diamond-like carbon films — From first experiments to worldwide applications

2014 · Klaus Bewilogua, Dieter Hofmann · Surface and Coatings Technology · 590

Carbon-based tribofilms from lubricating oils