Initial wear in nanometer-scale contacts on polystyrene

Wear

Volumn 203-204, Issue , 1997, Pages 685-691

  Woodland, D D ^a   Unertl, W N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Initial wear; Nanometre scale contacts; Polystyrene

Indexed keywords

GLASS TRANSITION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYSTYRENES; SILICON NITRIDE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

NANOMETER SCALE CONTACTS; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPES;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

COATINGS; POLYSTYRENE; WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0031103318     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(96)07415-7     Document Type: Article

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