High resolution characterisation of tribochemical films on alumina

Wear

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 133-145

  Gee, M G ^a   Jennett, N M ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alumina; Friction; Tribochemical films; Wear

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRACK INITIATION; FRACTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FRICTIONAL FORCE MICROSCOPY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES MICROPROBE; NONCONTACT OPTICAL PROFILOMETRY; SLIDING WEAR; TRIBOCHEMICAL FILMS;

ALUMINA;

ALUMINA; FILMS; TRIBOCHEMICAL; WEAR-SLIDING;

EID: 0030131468     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1648(95)06612-8     Document Type: Article

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