Friction

Article	Citations
Influence of external magnetic field on the tribological performance of magnetic fluids in different lubrication regimes	161
Tribological performance enhanced of PTFE composites by ultra-thin amorphous carbon films: Synergistic mechanism of fillers and films	134
Tribological performance and lubrication mechanism of phosphate nanoflowers as oil-based additives	123
Mechanochemical control of graphene etching along zigzag and armchair edge directions	122
A new 3D plastoelastohydrodynamic lubrication model for rough surfaces	105
Bionic functional membranes for separation of oil-in-water emulsions	95
Mono-dispersed Ag nanoparticles decorated graphitic carbon nitride: An excellent lubricating additive as PPESK composite film	94
A strategy for contact fatigue life prediction of polymer gears via an experimental-simulated hybrid data-driven model	75
Ice friction: A brief review of the influencing factors and experimental methods	72
Critical advances in superlubricity: From current challenges to sustainable development beyond laboratory	71
Liquid superlubricity of lubricants containing hydroxyl groups and their aqueous solution under rolling/sliding conditions	71
Design and characterization of metallic glass/graphene multilayer with excellent nanowear properties	70
Multiscale analysis on the wear process of cemented carbide tools during titanium alloy machining	60
Drag reduction methods at solid-liquid interfaces	59
Experimental investigation on the anisotropy of friction property for dry and water-saturated rock	58
Surface deformation under overlapping impacts of solid particles	52
How ploughing and frictional melting regulate ice-skating friction	51
Electrostatic charging at the solid–liquid interface: Strategies for liquid flow sensing	50
Tribo-informatics empowered research on triboelectrification	47
Silicon-based tribovoltaic nanogenerators: Surface chemistry isotope effect on device performance and durability	47
Techniques for surface charge measurements and exploring contact electrification	45
Mutual promotion on the mechanical and tribological properties of the nacre-like self-lubricant film designed for demanding green tribological applications	42
Cr doping modification for tribological behavior of Cr/a-C multilayer coatings against PEEK under diverse operational conditions	40
Experimental study on deuterium-deuterium thermonuclear fusion with interface confinement	38
Stacking ensemble learning framework for predicting tribological properties and optimal additive ratios of amide-based greases	38

Inspired by spider silk to prepare biomimetic high-performance bovine serum albumin adhesive to strengthen the interfacial and tribological performance of fabric composites	38
Friction power loss in ball bearings: Correlation with bearing skidding and cage motion stability	38
Gecko-inspired contact-sensible and self-adaptive soft gripping of curved flexible surfaces	35
Superlubricating electrical contact between graphite layers	35
Contact fatigue limit prediction method for heavy-duty gears considering hardness gradient characteristics	35
Weighted physics-informed neural network (Weighted PINN) for obtaining elastic responses under Hertzian-like contact	34
Synthesis of nature inspired, phosphorylcholine moieties and poly(ethylene oxide) brushes containing copolymers which synergise steric repulsion and hydration lubrication for articular cartilage	34
Status and prospects of tribology in the Republic of Korea	33
Interface characteristics of textured composite solid lubricant coating to improve the tribological performance of TC4	33
Study on wear performance and mechanism of pantograph contact strip that contact with damaged contact wire under ambient humidity	31
A new mechanism for friction-induced vibration and noise	31
Bioinspired self-adhesive coating for surface functionalization of medical devices with lubrication and antibacterial properties	31
Tribological properties and tribomechanism of nickel nanoparticles in-situ synthesized in rapeseed oil	28
Photoinduced superlubricity on TiO2 surfaces	28
Molecular adsorbate effects on graphite-silica superlubricity: A ReaxFF investigation	28
Effect of hydrated ions and wettability on ice friction	28
Influence of aging treatment on mechanical properties and wear resistance of medium manganese steel reinforced with Ti(C,N) particles	27
Macro-superlubricity in sputtered MoS2-based films by decreasing edge pinning effect	27
Stochastic uncertain lubrication in gear transmission subjected to tribodynamic loading	27
Mitigation of tribocorrosion of metals in aqueous solutions by potential-enhanced adsorption of surfactants	26
How to improve superlubricity performance of diketone at steel interface: Effects of oxygen gas	26
Investigation on the oil transfer behaviors and the air-oil interfacial flow patterns in a ball bearing under different capillary conditions	26
Experimental study on the feasibility of alternative materials for tilting pad thrust bearings operating in transition to mixed friction	25
Is laser surface texturing good or bad for rolling element bearings?	25
Is there more than one stickiness criterion?	24
Friction will be published monthly from 2022	24
Rigid—flexible hybrid surfaces for water-repelling and abrasion-resisting	24
Probing the intriguing frictional behavior of hydrogels during alternative sliding velocity cycles	24
Investigations for vibration and friction torque behaviors of thrust ball bearing with self-driven textured guiding surface	24
Characterization of the tribologically relevant cover layers formed on copper in oxygen and oxygen-free conditions	24
Impact-sliding wear response of 2.25Cr1Mo steel tubes: Experimental and semi-analytical method	24
A robust membrane with dual superlyophobicity for solving water-caused lubricant deterioration and water contamination	23
A preliminary experimental investigation on the biotribocorrosion of a metal-on-polyethylene hip prosthesis in a hip simulator	23
Adhesion at friction and wear	23
Novel concept of nano-additive design: PTFE@silica Janus nanoparticles for water lubrication	23
Fingerprint inspired advanced end-effector and its applications	23
Comparison-embedded evidence-CNN model for fuzzy assessment of wear severity using multi-dimensional surface images	22
From ultra-low friction to superlubricity state of black phosphorus: Enabled by the critical oxidation and load	22
Origin and evolution of false brinelling and fretting corrosion under rolling conditions	22
Preparation and wear properties of high-vanadium alloy composite layer	22
Tribological behavior of shape-specific microplate-enriched synovial fluids on a linear two-axis tribometer	21
New experimental methodology to evaluate lubrication properties of synovial fluid containing worn tissue particles in osteoarthritis patients	21
Saffman–Taylor instability in eccentric cylinders at gaseous cavitation	20
Predicting the coefficient of friction in a sliding contact by applying machine learning to acoustic emission data	20
Scuffing failure analysis based on a multiphysics coupling model and experimental verification	20
Photo-induced grease/oil switched lubricant for friction regulation	20
Friction between a single platelet and fibrinogen	19
Nano friction behaviour between magnetic materials and copper considering the inter-diffusion effect	19
A lubrication model for bubbly oil lubrication with interfacial effect and thermal effect using the theory of multiphase mixtures	19
A new method to solve the Reynolds equation including mass-conserving cavitation by physics informed neural networks (PINNs) with both soft and hard constraints	19

Simple and effective: Superlubricity behaviour of the G-quadruplex hydrogel with high selectivity for K+ ions based on the ocular environment	19
Underoil superhydrophilic flame-retardant 3D porous composite for efficient on-demand emulsion separation: Interface engineering design on sphagnum moss	18
Environmental limitations of PTFE for ultra-low friction composites and alternatives to using liquid lubricants	18
Editorial for the Special Issue on 10th Anniversary of Friction	18
Modeling static friction behavior of elastic–plastic spherical adhesive microcontact in full-stick condition	18
Blackening failure of poly-α-olefin impregnated porous polymide due to the splitting of lubrication oil catalyzed by iron	18
A “bricks-and-mortar” structured graphene oxide/polyvinyl alcohol coating: enhanced water interfacial lubrication and durability	18
Fabrication of PMMA nanocomposite biomaterials reinforced by cellulose nanocrystals extracted from rice husk for dental applications	18
Testing and modelling of transient adhesion phenomena in rolling-sliding contacts	18
Research progress of the interaction between blood vessels and intervention catheters and its surface modification	17
Interaction of Pluronic F-127 with serum proteins and its feasibility as a lubricant additive for CoCrMo/UHMWPE interface	17
Gallium based liquid metal as a special lubricant: A review	17
Bioinspired surface functionalization of biodegradable mesoporous silica nanoparticles for enhanced lubrication and drug release	16
AI for tribology: Present and future	16
An improved equivalent viscosity model for the bubbly oil under high shear rate	16
A modified model of Lundberg-Palmgren rolling contact fatigue formula considering the effects of surface treatments	16
Bayesian inference-based wear prediction method for plain bearings under stationary mixed-friction conditions	16
Effects of groove-textured surfaces filled with Sn-Ag-Cu and MXene-Ti3C2 composite lubricants on tribological properties of CSS-42L bearing steel	16
Friction reactions induced by selective hydrogenation of textured surface under lubricant conditions	15
Tailored surface textures to increase friction—A review	15
Achieving near-infrared-light-mediated switchable friction regulation on MXene-based double network hydrogels	15
Influence of Monstera riedrichsthalii bionic textures on the tribological and vibration behavior of rolling bearings	15
A wear-resistant metastable CoCrNiCu high-entropy alloy with modulated surface and subsurface structures	15
Lubrication antagonism mechanism of nano-MoS2 and soot particles in ester base oil	14
Tribological performance and scuffing behaviors of several automobile piston rings mating with chrome-plated cylinder liner	14
Anisotropic tribology and electrification properties of sliding-mode triboelectric nanogenerator with groove textures	14
Nano-enhanced biolubricant in sustainable manufacturing: From processability to mechanisms	14
Tribological properties of oil-impregnated polyimide in double-contact friction under micro-oil lubrication conditions	14
Metal matrix nanocomposites in tribology: Manufacturing, performance, and mechanisms	14
Scratch-induced work hardening of an atomically flat bulk metallic glass by stress-driven structural ordering	13
Effects of graphite-based material size on mechanical and tribological performance of polyimides under drying sliding condition	13
An overview of functional biolubricants	13
Recent development in understanding the role of lipids in cartilage lubrication	13
Atomistic study of material removal behavior during ultrasonic vibration-assisted nanoscratching of single-crystal AlN	13
Modeling and analysis for material removal and surface roughness in fluid jet polishing of optical glass	13
Non-trivial role of surrounding gases in triboluminescence: A comprehensive review	13
Topographic variation and fluid flow characteristics in rough contact interface	13
Dynamic covalent chemistries of thermosetting polymer for recyclability and intelligent lubrication	12
Roughness induced variation as a new mechanism for hydrodynamic lubrication between parallel surfaces	12
Electrically promoted tribological changes at diamond-like carbon/steel interface under lubrication conditions	12
Friction behaviour of graphene edges within carbon surface	12
Understanding the friction laws of Amontons and Coulomb by evaluating the real contact area	12
Effect of boundary slips on thermal EHL in simple sliding finite line contact considering limiting shearing stress	12
Effect of superficial collagen fibre orientation of articular cartilage on its anisotropic tribological behaviour	12
Nature’s lubrication solutions	12
Carbon-based solid lubricants: An overview	12
Tribotronic components: A revolution transforming machine elements into cyber-physical systems	12
Numerical micro-texture optimization for lubricated contacts—A critical discussion	12
Wear mechanism of steel materials oxide form conversion at the friction interface conducted by lubricants containing varying hydrogen	12
Friction and wear of multiple steel wires in a wire rope	12
Contact mechanics and friction: Role of adhesion	12
Academic and industrial tribology research in India—Current status	12
Employing knowledge transfer in machine learning for wear assessment on synthetic and biological materials	11
Friction and wear characteristics of acidic phosphate ester boundary layers analyzed by near-edge X-ray absorption fine structure	11
Oil-soluble polymer brushes-functionalized nanoMOFs for highly efficient friction and wear reduction	11
Solvent-free carbon sphere nanofluids towards intelligent lubrication regulation	11
Investigation of electrostatically tunable adhesion and instability of flying head slider	11
Dynamic observation of the influence of different acceleration forms on the friction lining during the friction transmission process in the simulated coal mine environment	11
Smart polymer self-lubricating material: Optimal structure of porous polyimide with base oils for super-low friction and wear	11
Low friction of superslippery and superlubricity: A review	11
Ultralow wear in boundary lubrication: A tribological study of bi-alloyed steel under high normal loads and sliding speeds	11
MAP-inspired dual crosslinked PVP-phenol sprayable hydrogel coating for stable marine antifouling applications	11
Boundary film–liquid mixed lubrication of biomimetic lubricants on cartilage interfaces	11
Development of a machine learning-based surrogate model for friction prediction in textured journal bearings	11
A brief review of tribological properties for black phosphorus	11
A review of recent advances in the effects of surface and interface properties on marine propellers	10
Numerical study on butterfly wings around inclusion based on damage evolution and semi-analytical method	10
Characterization of ultrafine particles from hardfacing coated brake rotors	10
Mechanic model of water-based boundary lubricated contact based on surface force effects	10
Tribological behavior of lubricant-impregnated porous polyimide	10
Starved lubrication analysis of angular contact ball bearing based on a multi-degree-of-freedom tribo-dynamic model	10
Magnetron sputtering NbSe2 film as lubricant for space current-carrying sliding contact	10
Molecular design of recyclable thermosetting polyimide and its composite with excellent mechanical and tribological properties	10
Laser pattern-induced unidirectional lubricant flow for lubrication track replenishment	10
Decohesion of graphene from a uniaxially-stretched substrate: Failure analysis of a frictional adhesive interface	10
A combined experimental and analytical method to determine the EHL friction force distribution between rollers and outer raceway in a cylindrical roller bearing	10
Tribological properties of hierarchical micro-dimples produced on a cylindrical surface by dual-frequency texturing	10
Capillary electroosmosis properties of water lubricants with different electroosmotic additives under a steel-on-steel sliding interface	10
Mechanism and application of mechanical property improvements in engineering materials by pulsed magnetic treatment: A review	10
Friction as energy dissipation process associated with superlubricity of solids	9

Screening of low-friction two-dimensional materials from high-throughput calculations using lubricating figure of merit	9
Multiphysical contact of functionally graded magneto-electro-elastic material with imperfect bonding interface	9
The influence of various grease compositions and silver nanoparticle additives on electrically induced rolling-element bearing damage	9
Lubrication performance of graphene in the sliding electrical contact interface	9
A finite-element-aided ultrasonic method for measuring central oil-film thickness in a roller-raceway tribo-pair	9
Mechanical properties of graphene oxide–silk fibroin bionanofilms via nanoindentation experiments and finite element analysis	9
Frictional shear stress of ZnO nanowires on natural and pyrolytic graphite substrates	9
Nickel phosphorous trisulfide: A ternary 2D material with an ultra-low coefficient of friction	9
A numerical model to simulate the transient frictional viscoelastic sliding contact	9
Tribo-corrosion interaction of the parallel steel wires in the suspension bridges	9
Towards understanding the surface rippling process by periodic reciprocal nanoscratching	9
Investigation of the heat distribution in dry friction systems during fade and recovery using fiber-optic sensing and infrared technology	9
Influence of contact curvature on frictional energy dissipation under varying tangential loads	9
Tribological behavior comparisons of high chromium stainless and mild steels against high-speed steel and ceramics at high temperatures	9
Unlocking wear resistance in an ultrastrong dual-phase high-entropy alloy by interface-constrained deformation of brittle Laves phases	9
Boundary-lubricated biomaterials with drug delivery for osteoarthritis treatment	9
Combination of diketone and PAO to achieve macroscale oil-based superlubricity at relative high contact pressures	9
Strong dependency of the tribological behavior of CuZr-based bulk metallic glasses on relative humidity in ambient air	9
Tribological behaviour of fused deposition modelling printed short carbon fibre reinforced nylon composites with surface textures under dry and water lubricated conditions	9
Impact-sliding fretting tribocorrosion behavior of 316L stainless steel in solution with different halide concentrations	9
Does laser surface texturing really have a negative impact on the fatigue lifetime of mechanical components?	9
Effect of temperature on tribofilm growth and the lubrication of the piston ring-cylinder liner system in two-stroke marine engines	9
Wear failure analysis based on a new tribo-dynamic-wear coupling model for big-end bearings and heavy-duty engine experiments	8
Laser texturing of piston ring for tribological performance improvement	8
Tribological performance of iron- and nickel-base self-lubricating claddings containing metal sulfides at high temperature	8
Comparative analysis of frictional behavior and mechanism of molybdenum ditelluride with different structures	8
Slippery liquid-infused surface with micro/nano hierarchical structures: Highly efficient fog harvesting	8
Onion-shell nuclei on monolayer MoS 2 facilitate friction reduction	8
Experimental investigation of granular friction behaviors during reciprocating sliding	8
Experimentally validated atomistic simulation of the effect of relevant grinding parameters on work piece topography, internal stresses, and microstructure	8
Tailoring the tribological properties of nanostructured carbon films under water lubrication	8
Diversified applications of triboelectric and electrostatic effect	8
Modelling acoustic emission generated by microslip friction between bolted joint interfaces	8
A 2.5D peridynamic model for turnout rail crack propagation under wheel rolling contact action	8
Influence of the cage on the migration and distribution of lubricating oil inside a ball bearing	8
Design of bidirectional frictional behaviour for tactile contact using ellipsoidal asperity micro-textures	8
Nanostructured lubricant additives for titanium alloy: Lubrication by the solid-liquid interface with Coulomb repulsion	8
Monitoring of lubrication and wear in-situ by triboelectrification under grease lubrication	8
Formulation of lyotropic liquid crystal emulsion based on natural sucrose ester and its tribological behavior as novel lubricant	7
Effect of hydrostatic pressure on the tribological behavior and mechanism of the multilayered graphite like-carbon (GLC) coating	7
Impact of elastic instabilities on friction induced by capillary adhesion	7
Ultralow friction PTFE/PEEK heterolayer: A new solid lubrication approach toward simplicity	7
Subloading-friction model with saturation of tangential contact stress	7
Effect of functional groups on tribological properties of lubricants and mechanism investigation	7
Superlubricity achieved by polyvinylpyrrolidone at Si 3N 4/sapphire interfaces	7
Experimental studies on the energy dissipation of bolted structures with frictional interfaces: A review	7
Theory analyses and applications of magnetic fluids in sealing	7
Surface nanofabrication beyond optical diffraction limit: Optical driven assembly enabled by superlubricity	7
How surface electronegativity and calcium release in enamel mediate the adsorption and lubrication of salivary proteins: The role of interfacial water	6
Investigation of surface textures deterioration on pavement skid-resistance using hysteresis friction models and numerical simulation method	6
In-situ formation of nitrogen doped microporous carbon nanospheres derived from polystyrene as lubricant additives for anti-wear and friction reduction	6
Efficacy of hierarchical pore structure in enhancing the tribological and recyclable smart lubrication performance of porous polyimide	6
Research progresses of nanomaterials as lubricant additives	6
A review of drag reduction technology inspired from biomimetic surfaces and functions	6
Dynamic, thermal, and vibrational analysis of ball bearings with over-skidding behavior	6
Functionalized graphene-oxide nanosheets with amino groups facilitate macroscale superlubricity	6
Large-scale fabrication of decoupling coatings with promising robustness and superhydrophobicity for antifouling, drag reduction, and organic photodegradation	6
An inorganic-organic hybrid CQDs@PVP lubricant additive: Achieving low friction and wear in PEG and water	6
Tribologically induced nanostructural evolution of carbon materials: A new perspective	6
Tribological behavior of Fe 3C–CNT bilayers grown by plasma-induced metal dusting: Insights into the effect of nanotubes catalyst particles on friction and wear	6
Two-dimensional molybdenum carbide (MXene) as an efficient nanoadditive for achieving superlubricity under ultrahigh pressure	6
Dual in-situ observation of tribochemical and morphological evolution of single-layer WS2 and multi-layer WS2/C coatings	6
Subsurface deformation mechanism and the interplay relationship between strength-ductility and fretting wear resistance during fretting of a high-strength titanium alloy	6
Study on the mechanism of rapid formation of ultra-thick tribofilm by CeO2 nano additive and ZDDP	6
Study on the protein adsorption and its properties of self-assembled chitosan coating	5
Phononic insights into sliding friction	5
When ultrathin carbon layer system chemistry dictates the tribo-interface: Origin of slippery and wear-resistant surfaces	5
Insights into the tribological behavior of choline chloride—urea and choline chloride—thiourea deep eutectic solvents	5
Electronics manufacturing tribology: Future opportunities and challenges	5
Study on the microcosmic superlubricity mechanism of PVPA affected by metal cations	5
A quantitative model of triboelectric charge transfer	5
Current state-of-the art review of footwear-ground friction	5
Aqueous medium improved tribological properties of 1,2,3-TrI [Cis-9-hexadecenoyl] for titanium alloy: Insights in virtue of molecular simulations	5
Real-time measurement of dynamic film thickness based on ultrasonic technology	5
Research on the mechanism of the two-dimensional ultrasonic surface burnishing process to enhance the wear resistance for aluminum alloy	5
Microstructural evolution and oxidation in α/β titanium alloy under fretting fatigue loading	5
Development of wet adhesion of honeybee arolium incorporated polygonal structure with three-phase composite interfaces	5
Robust hydrogels with orderly assembly of hydroxyapatite induced by temperature gradient	5
Modeling of the roughness effect in normal contact of deformable solids	5
Deformation-leading load-dependent friction hysteresis of suspended graphene	5
A generalized friction law depicting the thermal effects at chemical bonding interface	5
Tribological properties of PTFE-based fabric composites at cryogenic temperature	5
Electron transfer dominated triboelectrification at the hydrophobic/slippery substrate—water interfaces	5
Dynamic tire-pavement friction prediction with an integrated sensing-modeling approach	5
Hierarchical self-assembled structure and frictional response of phthalocyanine molecules	5
High-temperature wear mechanisms of TiNbWN films: Role of nanocrystalline oxides formation	5
Recent advances in wheel-rail RCF and wear testing	4
High temperature lubrication performance of chlorophenyl silicone oil	4
Semi-analytical calculation model for friction of polymers on the example of POM ∣ PE-UHMW and steel ∣ PE-UHMW	4
Rubber-ice friction	4
The effect of friction block hole configurations on the brake tribological performance of high-speed trains	4
Effect of wear debris on fretting fatigue crack initiation	4
Structural superlubricity at homogenous interface of penta-graphene	4
Feasibility of wear reduction for soft nanostructured thin film through enhanced elastic recoverability and contact stress relief	4
Surroundings affect slip length dynamics in nanoscale friction through contact stiffness and damping	4