Islam Gomaa1, Sherif Elsoudy2, Maryam G Elmahgary3

  • 1Nanotechnology Research Centre (NTRC), The British University in Egypt (BUE), Suez Desert Road, El-Sherouk City, Cairo, 11837, Egypt. islam.gomaa@bue.edu.eg.

Scientific reports
|December 10, 2025
PubMed
概括

研究人员开发了杂化石墨烯氧化物量子点 (Cs-GOQDs) 作为先进的滑剂添加剂. 这些Cs-GOQD显著减少机油的摩擦和磨损,提高机械耐用性和能源效率.

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