Preparation of ultralow-friction surface films on vanadium diboride

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Volumn 205, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 236-239

  Erdemir, A ^a   Halter, M ^a,b   Fenske, G R ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

Flash annealing; Ultralow friction; Vanadium diboride

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FRICTION; MOISTURE; OXIDATION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACES; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

BORIC ACID; BORON OXIDE; FRICTION COEFFICIENT; ULTRALOW FRICTION MECHANISM; ULTRALOW FRICTION SURFACE FILM; VANADIUM DIBORIDE;

FILMS;

ANNEALING; COATINGS; FRICTION;

EID: 0031126391     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(96)07508-4     Document Type: Article

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