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Open AccessSeasonal variations in the diversity and benthic community structure of subtidal artificial oyster reefs adjacent to the Luanhe River Estuary, Bohai Sea
Artificial oyster reefs provide important spawning and nursery grounds for a variety of fishes and large mobile crustaceans. Between July 2016 and May 2017, seasonal surveys of species composition and communit...
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Open AccessTribological behavior of thermal- and pH-sensitive microgels under steel/CoCrMo alloy contacts
The tribological behavior of 316L stainless steel/CoCrMo alloy contacts under aqueous lubrication was investigated in this work. Three types of microgels including poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM), polyacr...
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Open AccessSurface characterization of steel/steel contact lubricated by PAO6 with novel black phosphorus nanocomposites
In the present work, two types of novel nano additives, titanium sulfonate ligand/black phosphorus (TiL4/BP) and titanium dioxide/black phosphorus (TiO2/BP) nanocomposites, were prepared. The tribological behavio...
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Characterization of the Tribological Behavior of the Textured Steel Surfaces Fabricated by Photolithographic Etching
A photolithography etching technique was used to fabricate textured surfaces on steel samples. The friction and wear behavior of the textured surfaces were studied with surface contact sliding. The influence o...
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Nano-MoS2 and Graphene Additives in Oil for Tribological Applications
Nano-additives have attracted lots of attentions in recent years due to their special performances. A traditional lubricating additive MoS2 with nano-scale and a novel additive graphene were reviewed in this chap...
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Erratum to: Friction-Induced Transformation from Graphite Dispersed in Esterified Bio-Oil to Graphene
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Friction-Induced Transformation from Graphite Dispersed in Esterified Bio-Oil to Graphene
Fabricating high-quality graphene with simple methods has aroused considerable interests in recent years. In this paper, graphite was dispersed in esterified bio-oil as a lubricant for steel/gray cast iron fri...
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Comparison and Analysis of the Influence of Test Conditions on the Tribological Properties of Emulsified Bio-Oil
The service life of a diesel fuel injector is highly affected by the tribological properties of the fuel. This study aims to investigate the friction and wear behaviors of emulsified bio-oil (EBO), which is a ...
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Tribological Behaviour of Rare-Earth Lubricating Oils
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) is being used widely to reduce and control the NOx emissions from internal combustion engines. However, the use of EGR leads to rise in soot emission and contamination of lubricati...
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Tribology of MoS2-Based Nanocomposites
In this chapter, the preparation and tribological properties of MoS2-based nanocomposites were reviewed, including nanocomposites of MoS2 with different morphologies, MoS2/inorganic compound nanocomposites, MoS2/...
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Synthesis of Nano-MoS2 Particles and Its Role in the Self-Lubrication of Polyacetal-Based Composite
Ball-like molybdenum disulfide nanoparticles were synthesized from Na2MoO4. POM/MoS2 composites were prepared by adding MoS2 nano-balls into polyoxymethylene (POM). The results of tribological tests showed that t...
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Tribological Performance of Biomass-Oil from Straw Product
More and more attentions were paid to the alternative fuels in engine, in which biomass-oil is one of alternative fuels and can be produced by many different processes. In this paper, the straw-based biomass-o...
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Study of corrosion and friction reduction of electroless Ni–P coating with molybdenum disulfide nanoparticles
One composite coating of Ni–P alloys containing MoS2 nanoparticles was prepared by electroless technique based on the better friction reduction ability of MoS2 and better anticorrosion property of electroless Ni–...
