Functionalized carbon nanostructures as lubricant additives – A review

• Published in: Carbon (New York) Vol. 201; pp. 1200 - 1228
• Main Authors: Nyholm, Nora, Espallargas, Nuria
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 05.01.2023
• Subjects: Carbon nanostructures; chemistry; dispersibility; environmental impact; Graphene; Lubricant; Lubricant additives; lubricants; Lubrication; nanomaterials; Nanoparticles; research and development; Nanoparticles; Carbon nanostructures; Lubrication; Graphene; Lubricant additives; Lubricant
• ISSN: 0008-6223; 1873-3891
• DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2022.10.035

In recent years, increased environmental concern and regulations have fueled a search for new lubricant additives with reduced environmental impact. Owing to their attractive mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties, carbon nanostructures have been proposed as potential candidates for a new gene...