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Bibliography

A curated reference list of peer-reviewed research on PEEK composites, babbitt alloys, and tribology.

2025

  • Liu W. et al. «Investigation of tribological behavior and failure mechanisms of PEEK-based composites, Babbitt alloy, and CuSn10Pb10 bimetal for wind turbine main shaft sliding bearings under simulated operational conditions» // Tribology International. — 2025. — Vol. 204.

2024

  • Hu Z., He J., Chen W. et al. «High-performance carbon fiber reinforced polyether-ether-ketone composite pellets 3D-Printed via screw-extrusion additive manufacturing» // Composites Science and Technology. — 2024. — Vol. 246. — P. 110362.
  • Li Y., Han X., Cui X., Wang Z., Zhang J. «Friction and Wear Performance of a Hydraulic Motor Roller/Piston Pair Contact Lined with the Self-Lubricating Bearing Bush modified by PEEK» // Applied Sciences. — 2024. — Vol. 14. — Article 6011.
  • Li Y., Wang Z., Cui X., Han X., Zhang J. «Tribological Properties of PEEK and Its Composite Material under Oil Lubrication» // Lubricants. — 2024. — Vol. 12. — Article 264.
  • Massocchi D., Lecis N., Lattuada M. et al. «Friction and wear performance of polyether ether ketone (PEEK) polymers in three lubrication regimes» // Friction. — 2024. — Vol. 12. — P. 670–682.
  • Wu S., Yan Z., Sun H., Liu Z., Xue L., Sun T. «Tribological Performance Study of Low-Friction PEEK Composites under Different Lubrication Conditions» // Applied Sciences. — 2024. — Vol. 14. — Article 3723.

2023

  • Li Y. et al. «Enhanced Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Carbon Fiber/PEEK Composites by Hydroxylated Boron Nitride Nanosheets and Polyetherimide Sizing Agents» // Compos. Sci. Technol. — 2023. — Vol. 232.
  • Mengjiao Li, Jingjing Yang, Shengqi Ma, et al. «Effect of h-BN and Nano-SiO2 Fillers on the High-Temperature Tribological Properties of PEEK/PI-Based Composites» // Lubricants. — 2023. — Vol. 11(10). — P. 416.
  • Pang X., Yue S., Huang S., Xie J., Wang S., Yue Y., Song C., Li D. «Effects of ambient humidity and sintering temperature on the tribological and antistatic properties of PEEK and CF/PEEK» // Frontiers in Materials. — 2023. — Vol. 10. — Article 1197604.
  • Qi Y. et al. «Tribological Properties of Nano-ZrO₂ and PEEK Reinforced PTFE Composites Based on Molecular Dynamics» // Lubricants. — 2023. — Vol. 11. — Article 194.
  • Bashandeh K., Lan P., Polycarpou A. A. «Tribology of self-lubricating high performance ATSP, PI, and PEEK-based polymer composites up to 300 °C» // Friction. — 2023. — Vol. 11(1). — P. 141-153.
  • Chatterton S. et al. «Comparison of PEEK and Babbitt lined bearings» // Machines / ECOTRIB. — 2022/2023.

2022

  • Avanzini A., Battini D., Petrogalli C. et al. «Anisotropic Behaviour of Extruded Short Carbon Fibre Reinforced PEEK Under Static and Fatigue Loading» // Appl Compos Mater. — 2022.
  • Wu T. et al. «The antibacterial and wear-resistant nano-ZnO/PEEK composites were constructed by a simple two-step method» // Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. — 2022.

2021

  • Ahmed A. «Friction and Wear of Polymer and Polymer Composites» // Tribology of Polymer and Polymer Composites for Industry 4.0. — 2021.
  • Lin L., Zhao Y., Hua C., Schlarb A. K. «Effects of the velocity sequences on the friction and wear performance of PEEK-based materials» // Tribology Letters. — 2021. — Vol. 69. — Article 68.
  • Song E., Bian D., Zhao Y., Tang H., Wang J. «Friction and wear characteristics of CF/PEEK composites under different process conditions» // Engineering Plastics Applications. — 2021. — Vol. 49. — P. 3–58.
  • Wang Y., Li Y., Zhang J., Hu Y. «Transfer film growth of continuous carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic poly(ether ether ketone) facilitated by surface texture during dry sliding» // Journal of Materials Science. — 2021. — Vol. 56, № 23. — P. 13211–13224.
  • Wieczorek A. N., Wójcicki M. «Synergism of the binary wear process of machinery elements used for gaining energy raw materials» // Energies. — 2021. — Vol. 14. — Article 1981.

2020

  • Panin S. V. et al. «Antifriction and Mechanical Properties of the Thermoplastic Matrix of Polyetheretherketone-Based Composites» // J. Frict. Wear. — 2020. — Vol. 41(4). — P. 310–317.
  • Sápi Z., Butler R. «Properties of cryogenic and low temperature composite materials – A review» // Cryogenics. — 2020. — Vol. 111. — P. 103190.
  • Sharma R. P., Kumar M. «Mechanical and Tribological Performance of Polymer Composite Materials: A Review» // J. Phys. Conf. Ser. — 2020. — Vol. 1455(1).

2019

  • Bonnheim N., Ansari F., Regis M., Bracco P., Pruitt L. «Effect of carbon fiber type on monotonic and fatigue properties of orthopedic grade PEEK» // J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. — 2019. — Vol. 90. — P. 484–492.
  • Lin L., Schlarb A. K. «Recycled Carbon Fibers as Reinforcements for Hybrid PEEK Composites with Excellent Friction and Wear Performance» // Wear. — 2019. — Vol. 432–433.
  • Mao J., Pan Y., Ding J. «Tensile mechanical characteristics of CF/PEEK biocomposites with different surface modifications» // Micro & Nano Letters. — 2019. — Vol. 14(3). — P. 263–268.
  • Mir A. H., Charoo M. S. «Friction and wear characteristics of polyetheretherketone (PEEK): A review» // IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering. — 2019. — Vol. 561. — P. 012051.
  • Puértolas J. A. et al. «Tribological and mechanical properties of graphene nanoplatelet/PEEK composites» // Carbon. — 2019. — Vol. 141. — P. 107-122.
  • Ramesh V., van Kuilenburg J., Wits W. W. «Experimental Analysis and Wear Prediction Model for Unfilled Polymer–Polymer Sliding Contacts» // Tribology Transactions. — 2019. — Vol. 62(2). — P. 176-188.

2018

  • Bhuvaneshwari L. D. et al. «Tribological and mechanical behavior of MoS₂ reinforced PEEK composites» // Tribology Letters. — 2018.
  • Fakirov S. «Nanofibrillar polymer-polymer and single polymer composites via the “converting instead of adding” concept» // Advanced Industrial and Engineering Polymer Research. — 2018. — Vol. 1. — P. 40-47.
  • Friedrich K. «Polymer composites for tribological applications» // Advanced Industrial and Engineering Polymer Research. — 2018. — Vol. 1. — P. 3-39.
  • Panin S. V. et al. «Comparison on efficiency of solid-lubricant fillers for polyetheretherketone-based composites» // AIP Conference Proceedings. — 2018.

2017

  • Chumaevskii A. V. et al. «Tribological Dry Sliding Behavior of Chopped Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polyetheretherketone» // AIP Conference Proceedings. — 2017. — Vol. 1909. — P. 020025.
  • Hutchings I. M., Shipway P. «Tribology: Friction and Wear of Engineering Materials». 2nd ed. — Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2017.
  • Jean-Fulcrand A., Masen M. A., Bremner T., Wong J. S. S. «High temperature tribological properties of polybenzimidazole (PBI)» // Polymer. — 2017. — Vol. 128. — P. 159-168.
  • Li F. et al. «Thermal, mechanical, and tribological properties of short carbon fibers/PEEK composites» // High Performance Polymers. — 2017. — Vol. 30.
  • Qu S., Penaranda J., Wang S.-S. «Elevated-Temperature Wear and Friction of PTFE/PEEK Composite» // Proceedings of the 32nd Technical Conference of the American Society for Composites (ASC). — 2017.
  • Tewatia A. et al. «Characterization of melt-blended graphene-poly(ether ether ketone) nanocomposite» // Materials Science and Engineering: B. — 2017. — Vol. 216. — P. 41-49.

2016

  • Ye J., Burris D. L., Xie T. «A review of transfer films and their role in ultra-low-wear sliding of polymers» // Lubricants. — 2016. — Vol. 4, № 1. — P. 4.

2015

  • Abdelbary A. «Wear of Polymers and Composites». 1st ed. — Cambridge: Woodhead Publishing (Elsevier), 2015.
  • Branagan L. A. «Survey of Damage Investigation of Babbitted Industrial Bearings» // Lubricants. — 2015. — Vol. 3. — P. 91-112.
  • Garcia-Gonzalez D. et al. «Investigation of mechanical impact behavior of short carbon-fiber-reinforced PEEK composites» // Composite Structures. — 2015. — Vol. 133. — P. 1116-1226.
  • Kalin M., Zalaznik M., Novak S. «Wear and friction behaviour of poly-ether-ether-ketone (PEEK) filled with graphene, WS2 and CNT nanoparticles» // Wear. — 2015. — Vol. 332-333. — P. 855-862.
  • Lind J. et al. «Friction and wear studies of some PEEK materials» // Tribologia – Finnish Journal of Tribology. — 2015. — Vol. 33, № 2. — С. 20–28.
  • Zhou J., Blair B., Argires J., Pitsch D. «Experimental Performance Study of a High Speed Oil Lubricated Polymer Thrust Bearing» // Lubricants. — 2015. — Vol. 3. — P. 3–13.

2014

  • Gritsan N. P. et al. «Nanostructured MoS₂ as a lubricant additive in polymer-based composites» // Journal of Materials Science. — 2014.
  • Simmons G. F. et al. «Dynamic characteristics of polymer faced tilting pad journal bearings» // Tribology International. — 2014. — Vol. 74. — P. 20-27.

2013

  • Avanzini A. et al. «Fatigue behavior and cyclic damage of peek short fiber reinforced composites» // Composites: Part B. — 2013. — Vol. 45. — P. 397-406.
  • Li E. Z. et al. «Research on tribological behavior of PEEK and glass fiber reinforced PEEK composite» // Physics Procedia. — 2013. — Vol. 50. — P. 453-460.

2012

  • Song H. J. et al. «Preparation and tribological properties of graphene/poly(ether ether ketone) nanocomposites» // Journal of Materials Science. — 2012. — Vol. 47. — P. 6436-6443.
  • Tharajak J. et al. «Tribological properties of flame sprayed hexagonal boron nitride/polyetheretherketone coatings» // Advanced Materials Research. — 2012.

2011

  • Nunez E. E. et al. «Tribological study of high bearing blended polymer-based coatings for air-conditioning and refrigeration compressors» // Surface and Coatings Technology. — 2011. — Vol. 205. — P. 2994-3005.
  • Patel P. et al. «Investigation of the thermal decomposition and flammability of PEEK and its carbon and glass-fibre composites» // Polym. Degrad. Stab. — 2011. — Vol. 96, N 1. — P. 12-22.

2010

  • Chu X. X. et al. «Mechanical and thermal expansion properties of glass fibers reinforced PEEK composites at cryogenic temperatures» // Cryogenics. — 2010. — Vol. 50. — P. 84–88.
  • Xie G. Y. et al. «Mechanical properties and sliding wear behavior of potassium titanate whiskers-reinforced poly(ether ether ketone) composites under water-lubricated condition» // J. Appl. Polym. Sci. — 2010. — Vol. 117, N 1. — P. 186-193.

2009

  • Davim J. P., Cardoso R. «Effect of the reinforcement (carbon or glass fibres) on friction and wear behaviour of the PEEK against steel surface at long dry sliding» // Wear. — 2009. — Vol. 266. — P. 795-799.
  • Li J., Zhang L. Q. «Tensile and tribological properties of a short-carbon-fiber-reinforced PEEK composite doped with carbon nanotubes» // Mechanics of Composite Materials. — 2009. — Vol. 45, № 5. — С. 495–502.
  • Liu X. J. et al. «Effect of MoS₂ on the tribological properties of polymer blends» // Wear. — 2009.
  • Ünlü B. S. et al. «Tribological properties of polymer-based journal bearings» // Materials and Design. — 2009. — Vol. 30. — P. 2618–2622.

2008

  • Sumer M. et al. «Evaluation of tribological behaviour of PEEK and glass fibre reinforced PEEK composite under dry sliding and water lubricated conditions» // Wear. — 2008. — Vol. 265(7-8). — P. 1061-1065.
  • Theiler G., Gradt T. «Influence of the temperature on the tribological behaviour of PEEK composites in vacuum environment» // Journal of Physics: Conference Series. — 2008. — Vol. 100. — Article 072040.
  • Zhang G. et al. «Tensile and tribological behaviors of PEEK/nano-SiO₂ composites compounded using a ball milling technique» // Composites Science and Technology. — 2008. — Vol. 68. — P. 3073-3080.

2007

  • Goyal R. K. et al. «Effect of aluminum nitride on thermomechanical properties of high performance PEEK» // Composites: Part A. — 2007. — Vol. 38. — P. 516-524.
  • Lee Y. H. et al. «Tribological properties of MoS₂-filled polymer composites» // Tribology International. — 2007.
  • Rae P. et al. «The mechanical properties of poly(ether-ether-ketone) (PEEK) with emphasis on the large compressive strain response» // Polymer. — 2007. — Vol. 48. — P. 598-615.

2006

  • Burris D. L., Sawyer W. G. «A low friction and ultra low wear rate PEEK/PTFE composite» // Wear. — 2006. — Vol. 261. — P. 410-418.

2005

  • Bijwe J. et al. «Influence of PTFE content in PEEK-PTFE blends on mechanical properties and tribo-performance in various wear modes» // Wear. — 2005. — Vol. 258(10). — P. 1536-1542.
  • Friedrich K., Zhang Z., Schlarb A. K. «Effects of various fillers on the sliding wear of polymer composites» // Composites Science and Technology. — 2005. — Vol. 65. — P. 2329-2343.
  • Fu S. Y. et al. «Cryogenic properties of polymer composite materials – a review» // Proc. Twent. Int. Cryog. Eng. Conf. — 2005.
  • Goyal R. K. et al. «Preparation of high performance composites based on aluminum nitride/poly (ether-ether-ketone) and their properties» // Eur. Polym. J. — 2005. — Vol. 41, N 9. — P. 2034-2044.
  • McCarthy D. M. C. et al. «Oil-film thickness and temperature measurements in PTFE and babbitt faced tilting-pad thrust bearings» // Proc. IMechE Part J: J. Engineering Tribology. — 2005. — Vol. 219.
  • Stachowiak G. W., Batchelor A. W. «Engineering Tribology». 3rd ed. — Elsevier, 2005.

2004

  • Werner P. et al. «Tribological Behaviour of Carbon-Nanofibre-Reinforced Poly(Ether Ether Ketone)» // Wear. — 2004. — Vol. 257(9–10). — P. 1006–1014.
  • Zhang Z., Breidt C., Chang L., Friedrich K. «Wear of PEEK composites related to their mechanical performances» // Tribology International. — 2004. — Vol. 37. — P. 271–277.
  • Zhang Z. et al. «Enhancement of the wear resistance of epoxy: short carbon fibre, graphite, PTFE and nano-TiO₂» // Composites Part A. — 2004. — Vol. 35. — P. 1385-1392.

2002

  • Briscoe B. J., Sinha S. K. «Wear of polymers» // Proc IMechE, Part J: J Eng Tribol. — 2002. — Vol. 216. — P. 401–413.
  • Yamamoto Y., Takashima T. «Friction and wear of water lubricated PEEK and PPS sliding contacts» // Wear. — 2002. — Vol. 253. — P. 820-826.

2000

  • Bahadur S. «The development of transfer layers and their role in polymer tribology» // Wear. — 2000. — Vol. 245. — P. 92–99.
  • Wang Q., Xue Q., Liu W., Chen J. «The friction and wear characteristics of nanometer SiC and polytetrafluoroethylene filled polyetheretherketone» // Wear. — 2000. — Vol. 243. — P. 140–146.
  • Aoki T. et al. «Mechanical performance of CF/polymer composite laminates under cryogenic conditions» // 41th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC. — 2000.

1998

  • Butler C. A. et al. «An analysis of mechanisms governing fusion bonding of thermoplastic composites» // J Thermoplast Compos Mater. — 1998. — Vol. 11. — P. 338-363.
  • Schutz J. B. «Properties of composite materials for cryogenic applications» // Cryogenics. — 1998. — Vol. 38. — P. 3–12.
  • Zhang S. W. «State-of-the-art of polymer tribology» // Tribology International. — 1998. — Vol. 31. — P. 49–60.

1997

  • Hanchi J., Eiss N. S. Jr. «Dry sliding friction and wear of short carbon-fiber-reinforced polyetheretherketone (PEEK) at elevated temperatures» // Wear. — 1997. — Vol. 203–204. — P. 380–386.

1995

  • Friedrich K., Lu Z., Hager A. M. «Recent advances in polymer composites’ tribology» // Wear. — 1995. — Vol. 190. — P. 139–144.
  • Lu Z. P., Friedrich K. «On sliding friction and wear of PEEK and its composites» // Wear. — 1995. — Vol. 181–183. — P. 624–631.
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  • Sarasua J. R., Remiro P. M. «The mechanical behaviour of PEEK short fiber composites» // Journal of Materials Science. — 1995. — Vol. 30. — P. 3501-3508.

1993

  • Tripathy B. S., Furey M. J. «Tribological Behavior of Unidirectional Graphite-Epoxy and Carbon-PEEK Composites» // Wear. — 1993. — Vol. 162–164. — P. 385–396.

1991

  • Friedrich K. et al. «Effects of steel counterface roughness and temperature on the friction and wear of PEEK composites under dry sliding conditions» // Wear. — 1991. — Vol. 148, № 2. — P. 235–247.

1987

  • Voss H., Friedrich K. «On the wear behaviour of short-fibre-reinforced PEEK composites» // Wear. — 1987. — Vol. 116. — P. 1–18.

1986

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  • Karger-Kocsis J., Friedrich K. «Effect of temperature and strain rate on fracture toughness of PEEK and its short glass fiber composites» // Polymer. — 1986. — Vol. 27. — P. 1753-1760.

1985

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1983

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1978

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1975

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1972

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1971

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1969

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1963

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1953

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