The dependence of friction anisotropies on the molecular organisation of LB films as observed by AFM

Tribology Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 317-324

  Gourdon, Delphine ^a   Burnham, Nancy A ^a   Kulik, Andrzej ^a   Dupas, Emmanuel ^a   Oulevey, Frédéric ^a   Gremaud, Gérard ^a   Stamou, Dimitris ^a   Liley, Martha ^a   Dienes, Zoltán ^a   Vogel, Horst ^a   Duschl, Claus ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Directional dependence; Friction anisotropy; Friction loop asymmetry; LB films; Molecular organisation; Thiolipid

Indexed keywords

FILM; FRICTION;

EID: 0031452640     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019118213740     Document Type: Article

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