ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025
Nanoscale Insights into the Mechanical and Tribological Properties of a Nanocomposite Coating.
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- Nanoscale Characterization of Nanomaterial-Based Systems: Mechanisms, Experimental Methods, and Challenges in Probing Corrosion, Mechanical, and Tribological Properties.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
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Abstract
This study investigates the mechanical and tribological behavior of a polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)-silica nanocomposite coating over the temperature range extending from 24 °C to 120 °C. Nanoindentation tests revealed depth- and temperature-dependent variations in hardness and complex modulus. A time-dependent deformation model accurately captured the viscoelastic and viscoplastic behavior observed during sustained loading, providing predictive insight into the coating's thermomechanical performance. Tribological evaluation through friction and nanoscratch testing demonstrated a temperature-induced increase in the coefficient of friction. The integration of mechanical and surface metrology and characterization techniques offers a comprehensive understanding of the coating's behavior under thermal and mechanical stress. These findings support the design of robust nanocomposite coatings with superior functional performance for practical applications requiring enhanced mechanical stability, wear resistance, and thermal tolerance in challenging service environments.
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