Phase engineering of two-dimensional MoS 2 : from structural evolution to tribological applications

Key Points

• This research aims to understand how controlling the phase transitions of MoS2 affects its lubrication efficiency.
• Investigate MoS2 phase transitions under varying environmental conditions
• Examine nonlinear friction regulation techniques
• Assess tribological efficiency based on phase state
• Optimized lubrication performance linked to specific MoS2 phase states
• Environmental conditions significantly affect tribological efficiency
• Nonlinear friction techniques showed promise in enhancing phase transitions