MXenes are an emerging class of new two-dimensional materials, which have been widely used in energy storage,catalysis, sensing, biology, and other fields due to their unique structure and properties. The distinct stru...MXenes are an emerging class of new two-dimensional materials, which have been widely used in energy storage,catalysis, sensing, biology, and other fields due to their unique structure and properties. The distinct structure,low shear resistance, and easy-to-modify ability endow MXenes with particularly superior lubrication potentials.This review highlights the research status and applications of MXenes lubrication categorized into solid lubricants, lubricant additives, and reinforcement phase parts, summaries the influencing factors and lubricationmechanisms of MXenes lubrication, points out some unexplored research fields and unsettled questions, and thenputs forwards possible solutions and prospects for the future research. The lubrication advances and potentials ofMXenes are fully verified. Predictably, the emerging MXenes lubricants will exhibit remarkable applicationprospects in advanced manufacturing such as machining industries, automotive industries, micro/nanoelectromechanical systems, and spacecraft components.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52175203).
文摘MXenes are an emerging class of new two-dimensional materials, which have been widely used in energy storage,catalysis, sensing, biology, and other fields due to their unique structure and properties. The distinct structure,low shear resistance, and easy-to-modify ability endow MXenes with particularly superior lubrication potentials.This review highlights the research status and applications of MXenes lubrication categorized into solid lubricants, lubricant additives, and reinforcement phase parts, summaries the influencing factors and lubricationmechanisms of MXenes lubrication, points out some unexplored research fields and unsettled questions, and thenputs forwards possible solutions and prospects for the future research. The lubrication advances and potentials ofMXenes are fully verified. Predictably, the emerging MXenes lubricants will exhibit remarkable applicationprospects in advanced manufacturing such as machining industries, automotive industries, micro/nanoelectromechanical systems, and spacecraft components.