Therefore, the load-carrying capacity and antiwear ability of the lubricating oil are improved.
Emad Omrani, Pradeep L. Menezes, Pradeep K. Rohatgi 2019, 'Effect of Micro- and Nano-Sized Carbonous Solid Lubricants as Oil Additives in Nanofluidon Tribological Properties', Lubricantshttp://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/7/3/25. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The paper investigates the exceptional antiwear and extreme pressure properties of multiwalled carbon nanotube based mineral oil.
Shubrajit Bhaumik, S. Prabhu, Kingsly Jeba Singh 2014, 'Analysis of Tribological Behavior of Carbon Nanotube Based Industrial Mineral GearOil 250 cSt Viscosity', Advances in Tribologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/341365. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The article describes the influence of the geo-modifiers of friction on the antiwear properties of lubricants.
I. Levanov, A. Doykin, E. Zadorozhnaya, R. Novikov 2017, 'Investigation Antiwear Properties of Lubricants with the Geo-Modifiers of Friction',Tribology in Industryhttp://www.tribology.fink.rs/journals/2017/2017-3/4.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
It had been observed that the additives based mineral oil samples exhibited superior antiwear properties than pure mineral oil.
S. Bhaumik, S.D. Pathak 2015, 'Analysis of Anti-Wear Properties of CuO Nanoparticles as Friction Modifiers in MineralOil (460cSt Viscosity) Using Pin-On-Disk Tribometer', Tribology in Industryhttp://www.tribology.fink.rs/journals/2015/2015-2/8.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Moreover, the synergistic antiwear properties of the said additives are improved significantly under the optimum additives ratios.
Xin Xu, Jian-Qiang Hu, Feng Xie, Li Guo, Jun Ma, Shi-Zhao Yang 2018, 'The Synergistic Antiwear Performances of Organic Titanium Compounds Containing Sulfurwith Borate Ester Additive', Journal of Spectroscopyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2576896. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The tribological performance in terms of their antifriction and antiwear properties has been studied using four-ball tribotester.
Prashant Thapliyal, G. D. Thakre 2017, 'Correlation Study of Physicochemical, Rheological, and Tribological Parameters ofEngine Oils', Advances in Tribologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1257607. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Tribology tests also showed desirable tribological and antiwear behaviors, caused by the formation of transfer layers.
Shih-Chen Shi, Fu-I Lu 2016, 'Biopolymer Green Lubricant for Sustainable Manufacturing', Materialshttp://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/9/5/338. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)