Friction

Article	Citations
Electrostatic charging at the solid–liquid interface: Strategies for liquid flow sensing	183
Status and prospects of tribology in the Republic of Korea	146
Insights into the microstructure transformation and ultralow tribological behavior of WS 2 coatings	146
A robust membrane with dual superlyophobicity for solving water-caused lubricant deterioration and water contamination	124
Toward lithium-free tribology: Design and performance of plant oil-based greases thickened with functionalized nanoclays	117
Probing the intriguing frictional behavior of hydrogels during alternative sliding velocity cycles	113
Bioinspired self-adhesive coating for surface functionalization of medical devices with lubrication and antibacterial properties	94
Synergistic lubrication enhancement by load-driven edge self-passivation and structural heterogeneity in graphene/MoS₂ coatings	91
Fabrication of PMMA nanocomposite biomaterials reinforced by cellulose nanocrystals extracted from rice husk for dental applications	91
Macro-superlubricity in sputtered MoS2-based films by decreasing edge pinning effect	84
Structural insights into 2D materials for tribology	80
Environmental limitations of PTFE for ultralow friction composites and alternatives to using liquid lubricants	78
Surfactant-free CuO nanoball-based nanolubricants: Experimental insights into dispersion stability, thermo-rheological properties, and tribological behavior	72
Stochastic uncertain lubrication in gear transmission subjected to tribodynamic loading	68
Modeling and analysis for material removal and surface roughness in fluid jet polishing of optical glass	67
An overview of functional biolubricants	64
A new method to solve the Reynolds equation including mass-conserving cavitation by physics informed neural networks (PINNs) with both soft and hard constraints	59
Predicting the coefficient of friction in a sliding contact by applying machine learning to acoustic emission data	58
Academic and industrial tribology research in India—Current status	52
Roughness induced variation as a new mechanism for hydrodynamic lubrication between parallel surfaces	52
Dynamic friction torque modeling and experimental study of ball screw actuators under high-frequency reciprocating motion	49
Oxygen-induced contact evolution enables friction reduction in MoS 2 /Ag composite films	48
Subsurface deformation mechanism and the interplay relationship between strength-ductility and fretting wear resistance during fretting of a high-strength titanium alloy	47
Monitoring of lubrication and wear in-situ by triboelectrification under grease lubrication	47
Starved lubrication analysis of angular contact ball bearing based on a multi-degree-of-freedom tribo-dynamic model	47

Ultralow friction PTFE/PEEK heterolayer: A new solid lubrication approach toward simplicity	46
Carbon-based solid lubricants: An overview	45
Dual in-situ observation of tribochemical and morphological evolution of single-layer WS2 and multi-layer WS2/C coatings	44
Experimental investigation of drag reduction induced by hydrogels crosslinked with Fe 3+ in water-soluble and water-insoluble liquid oils	44
Large-scale fabrication of decoupling coatings with promising robustness and superhydrophobicity for antifouling, drag reduction, and organic photodegradation	44
Electrically promoted tribological changes at diamond-like carbon/steel interface under lubrication conditions	43
Mucus-inspired functionalized ionic liquid/carnauba wax composite polyurethane with friction-driven underwater multi-lubrication	42
Effect of superficial collagen fibre orientation of articular cartilage on its anisotropic tribological behaviour	42
Unlocking wear resistance in an ultrastrong dual-phase high-entropy alloy by interface-constrained deformation of brittle Laves phases	42
Modelling acoustic emission generated by microslip friction between bolted joint interfaces	41
Effect of functional groups on tribological properties of lubricants and mechanism investigation	41
Electron transfer dominated triboelectrification at the hydrophobic/slippery substrate—water interfaces	40
In memoriam: Shizhu Wen (1932–2023)	40
Semi-analytical calculation model for friction of polymers on the example of POM ∣ PE-UHMW and steel ∣ PE-UHMW	39
Macroscopic superlubricity of potassium hydroxide solution achieved by incorporating in-situ released graphene from friction pairs	38
Slippery liquid-infused porous surface with layered double hydroxides for enhanced corrosion and wear resistance of TC4 alloys	37
Wrinkle-engineered self-dispersed MoS 2 /graphene hybrids for enhanced high-temperature lubrication	37
Deformation-leading load-dependent friction hysteresis of suspended graphene	37
Prediction model of volume average diameter and analysis of atomization characteristics in electrostatic atomization minimum quantity lubrication	36
Extremely enhanced the tribocorrosion behavior of L-DED CoCrNi multi-principal element alloy by in-situ alloying	36
From unidirectional to orthogonal grooves: orientation-controlled tribological mechanisms of TiN coatings	35
Liquid bridge morphology and adhesion force evolution in bearing: influence mechanisms and effects	35
Decomposing of lubricating oil caused the blackening wear of porous polyimide—Or is it?	34
Graphene superlubricity: A review	32
A theoretical justification of the slip index concept in fretting analysis	32
Steady shear rheological response of ferrofluids containing hydrophilic fumed silica under magnetic fields	32
Prediction of ball-on-plate friction and wear by ANN with data-driven optimization	32
Superlubricity by polyimide-induced alignment	30
Attachment ability of combined biomimetic adhesive micro-textures of different shapes	30
Surface forces dominating tribological phenomena in nanoconfined liquids: A review	30
Hydrophobic soft cone-assisted rolling robot inspired by sea urchins for gastrointestinal tract delivery	30
The critical role of machining-induced damages in tribological and wear behavior of C f/SiC composite	28
Mechanism of superlubricity of a DLC/Si3N4 contact in the presence of castor oil and other green lubricants	28
Lubrication condition monitoring of journal bearings in diesel engine based on thermoelectricity	28
Experimental study on boundary lubricity of superficial area of articular cartilage and synovial fluid	27
Additive manufacturing of flexible 3D surface electrodes for electrostatic adhesion control and smart robotic gripping	27
Speed-controlled adhesive gripper	26
A comparative study on mechanical integrity and tribological performance of innovative 3D fabric liners versus conventional 2D fabrics	26
Simulated and measured characteristics for churning oil flow with a coating surface over a wide range of temperatures	26
Improving the superelastic wear resistance of laser powder bed fusing (LPBF) Ni-rich NiTi alloys by mechanical training	25
Development of a new procedure to determine the different wear stages on Ball-on-Disc test	25
Enhanced dispersion stability of shear thickening fluid based on PS@ZIF-8 core‒shell nanospheres and ionic liquids for functional applications	25
Recognizing and controlling water friction in nanoconfinement from the first water layer	25
Carbon fiber cannot always reduce the wear of PEEK for orthopedic implants under DPPC lubrication	25
Tribological enhancement of continuous polytetrafluoroethylene composites interpenetrated by a 3D nickel network and their frictional heat transfer mechanism	25
A method to predict the mesoscale contact area for discrete human skin-product surface contacts	24
Study on current-carrying friction process based on surface damage evolution	24
Surface modification of steel runner with improved hydrophobicity for reducing the coefficient of friction for ice	24
Influence of the surface free energy of liquids and the liquid distribution on the friction of paper wipers	24
Atomistic insights into graphene/fullerene nanoparticles coupled surface topography features in solid–liquid composite lubrication	24

Experiment and modelling of texture and sliding direction dependence on finger friction behavior	24
Friction control in soft materials enabled through local stick−slip motion at contact interface	23
Synergistic lubrication reinforces and stores debris behaviors and mechanisms of biomimetic leaf-microgroove friction pairs	23
Recent progress of hydrogel-based biomimetic articular cartilage in mechanical and lubricated enhancement	23
Flexoelectricity driven elastic contact–separation model for triboelectrification	23
Tribology of enzymatically degraded cartilage mimicking early osteoarthritis	23
Impact of surface roughness on the coefficient of friction of polymer-on-polymer contacts for deflection pulley-rope systems in the lift industry	23
Fretting wear behavior of silicone rubber with biomimetic surface texture	23
Whole course oil-based superlubricity for polyetheretherketone-bearing steel sliding pair by introducing tribocatalytically active dialkyl-dithiophosphoric-modified copper nanoparticles in poly-alpha	23
Synergistic effects of oleic acid-modified TiO 2 and alkyl polysulfide in forming extreme pressure tribo-films: A mechanistic study	22
A robust low-friction triple network hydrogel based on multiple synergistic enhancement mechanisms	22
Lignin composite ionic liquid lubricants with excellent anti-corrosion, anti-oxidation, and tribological properties	22
A non-drift friction model considering non-uniform bristles of the contact surface and experimental verification	22
Effect of ZrO 2 on friction wear behavior of Ti-Zr-Mo alloy under high temperature oxidation condition	22
Crystallographic orientation dependence on nanoscale friction behavior of energetic β-HMX crystal	21
Sedimentation-driven one-step fabrication of bifunctional single-layered triboelectric nanogenerator from sol-state composite precursor	21
Wear mechanism and debris analysis of PEEK as an alternative to CoCrMo in the femoral component of total knee replacement	21
Bioinspired ceramic scaffold-reinforced PTFE composites achieving near-zero wear and self-lubrication under extreme conditions	21
Energy analysis of contact nonlinear transitions: Insights on the origin of limit cycles and bi-stable states in friction-induced instabilities	21
Superlubrication of poly-α-olefin-8 (PAO8) enabled by MXene/PI coating	21
Friction and wear performance of polyether ether ketone (PEEK) polymers in three lubrication regimes	21
Polymer transfer film formation from cryogenic to elevated temperatures	20
The effect of electrical current on lubricant film thickness in boundary and mixed lubrication contacts measured with ultrasound	20
The roles of microstructural anisotropy in tribo-corrosion performance of one certain laser cladding Fe-based alloy	20
Tribochemical synthesis of functionalized covalent organic frameworks for anti-wear and friction reduction	20
Molecules with a TEMPO-based head group as high-performance organic friction modifiers	20
Regulation and control of wet friction of soft materials using surface texturing: A review	20
Research on ultra-low wear of steel/steel based on water/Span 60 composite semi-solid lubricant	19
C@Ag core-shell structure as lubricating additives towards high efficient lubrication	19
Experimental study on deuterium–deuterium thermonuclear fusion with interface confinement	19
A numerical study on tread wear and fatigue damage of railway wheels subjected to anti-slip control	19
Saffman–Taylor instability in eccentric cylinders at gaseous cavitation	19
Physical models of sliding friction: A review	19
Interfacial slip modulated by water structure at negatively charged surface	19
A preliminary experimental investigation on the biotribocorrosion of a metal-on-polyethylene hip prosthesis in a hip simulator	19
Comparison-embedded evidence-CNN model for fuzzy assessment of wear severity using multi-dimensional surface images	18
Photo-induced grease/oil switched lubricant for friction regulation	18
Stability of friction-induced vibrations in water-lubricated bearings with interfacial mechanical effects	18
Topographic variation and fluid flow characteristics in rough contact interface	18
Tribological behavior and lubrication mechanisms of a-C:H films in vacuum from -200 to 25 ℃	18
Superlubricity of polyethylene glycol solutions: Running-in effects, thickness changes, and rheology	18
Tribology and particle emission from Al-SiCp MMC brake discs with secondary aluminum	18
How ploughing and frictional melting regulate ice-skating friction	18
Anisotropic tribology and electrification properties of sliding-mode triboelectric nanogenerator with groove textures	18
Gecko-inspired contact-sensible and self-adaptive soft gripping of curved flexible surfaces	17
Bioinspired surface functionalization of biodegradable mesoporous silica nanoparticles for enhanced lubrication and drug release	17
A wear-resistant metastable CoCrNiCu high-entropy alloy with modulated surface and subsurface structures	17
Rail damage patterns and contact state evolution characteristics of electromagnetic launch	17
Screening of low-friction two-dimensional materials from high-throughput calculations using lubricating figure of merit	17
A strategy for contact fatigue life prediction of polymer gears via an experimental-simulated hybrid data-driven model	17
Ice friction: A brief review of the influencing factors and experimental methods	17
Effects of graphite-based material size on the mechanical and tribological performance of polyimides under drying sliding conditions	17
A 2.5D peridynamic model for turnout rail crack propagation under wheel rolling contact action	17
Tribological performance and lubrication mechanism of phosphate nanoflowers as oil-based additives	17
Tribological performance enhanced of PTFE composites by ultra-thin amorphous carbon films: Synergistic mechanism of fillers and films	17
Tribological performance of iron- and nickel-base self-lubricating claddings containing metal sulfides at high temperature	17
Lubrication performance of graphene in the sliding electrical contact interface	17
Comparative analysis of frictional behavior and mechanism of molybdenum ditelluride with different structures	16
Boundary-lubricated biomaterials with drug delivery for osteoarthritis treatment	16
Development of wet adhesion of honeybee arolium incorporated polygonal structure with three-phase composite interfaces	16
Mechanic model of water-based boundary lubricated contact based on surface force effects	16
Nanostructured lubricant additives for titanium alloy: Lubrication by the solid-liquid interface with Coulomb repulsion	16
Diversified applications of triboelectric and electrostatic effect	16
In-situ formation of nitrogen doped microporous carbon nanospheres derived from polystyrene as lubricant additives for anti-wear and friction reduction	16
Ultralow wear in boundary lubrication: A tribological study of Bi-alloyed steel under high normal loads and sliding speeds	16
The influence of various grease compositions and silver nanoparticle additives on electrically induced rolling-element bearing damage	16
An inorganic-organic hybrid CQDs@PVP lubricant additive: Achieving low friction and wear in PEG and water	16
Influence of different contact parameters on the frictional properties of elevator traction steel belts	15
High temperature lubrication performance of chlorophenyl silicone oil	15
A multidimensional investigation of the transition from lubricated to abrasive wear	15
Does friction contribute to formability improvement using servo press?	15
Understanding the microforming related tribological science of engineered Magnesium alloys at high temperatures	15
A review of recent advances in the effects of surface and interface properties on marine propellers	15
Influence of slip ratio on the phase stability of austenitic steel AISI 304 during rolling contact wear	15
Research on the effect of tribological behavior on magnetization process of ferromagnetic materials	15
Enhancing tribological performance of metal matrix composites via high-quality microdimples patterned by elliptical vibration texturing	15
Feasibility of wear reduction for soft nanostructured thin film through enhanced elastic recoverability and contact stress relief	14
Phononic insights into sliding friction	14
Why insect pretarsi are equipped with two claws: Elastically connected claws and their interlocking dynamics with the rough substrate	14
Stable oral lubrication enhancer obtained from thiolated polyethylene glycol and mucin	14

Model of atomized droplets average particle size and verification of eco-friendly hybrid lubrication (CAMQL)	14
Friction behaviors in incremental sheet forming with rolling and sliding friction	14
Active control of friction in electrified ball bearing prototypes using electro-sensitive clay mineral-based lubricating fluids	14
Real-time measurement of dynamic film thickness via ultrasonic technology	14
Modeling and experimental research on rough tooth surface contact fatigue calculation considering hardness gradient and residual stress	14
3D finite element analysis of a two-surface wear model in fretting tests	14
Wear modeling and friction-induced noise: A review	14
Influence and optimization of swirler parameters on elbow wear of deep coal fluidization pipeline transportation system	14
Predicting EHL film thickness parameters by machine learning approaches	14
On the origin of plasticity-induced microstructure change under sliding contacts	14
A NURBS-based isogeometric analysis model for soft EHL contacts	14
Numerical method for thermoelastic contact of coated materials with thermal imperfections based on a modified conjugate gradient method	13
Role of temperature in tribolayers in fretting wear of γ-TiAl alloy	13
MoS2 reinforced PEEK composite for improved aqueous boundary lubrication	13
Drop impact dynamic and directional transport on dragonfly wing surface	13
Towards direct superlubricity and superlow wear via amino modification of polyhydroxy alcohol solutions	13
Preparation of B 4C/CS/SiO 2 coating on SS316L for bone implants: Tribological, biological, and antibacterial properties	13
A tribo-chemical view on astringency of plant-based food substances	13
A comprehensive review on the fretting wear of electrical contact interface	13
A novel polyionic liquid with lubricity and viscosity-increasing dual functionalities as the additive in aqueous lubrication system	13
Probing dynamics and ion structuring of imidazolium ionic liquid confined at charged graphene surfaces using graphene colloid probe AFM	13
Erratum to: Nano-enhanced biolubricant in sustainable manufacturing: From processability to mechanisms	13
Electric current-induced tribological and microstructural degradation in bearing steel	13
Current-carrying friction in carbon coated ball bearing	13
A review of drag reduction methods and principles in bionic interface	13
A review of advances in tribology in 2020–2021	13
Microencapsulated paraffin as a tribological additive for advanced polymeric coatings	13