Friction measurements of ultra-thin carbon overcoats in air

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 239-244

  McGuiggan, P M ^a   Hsu, S M ^a   Fong, W ^a   Bogy, D ^a   Bhatia, C S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CARBON; COATED MATERIALS; FRICTION; LUBRICANTS; MICA; SHEAR STRESS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ULTRA-THIN CARBON OVERCOATS;

ULTRATHIN FILMS;

CARBON; COATING; DISK DRIVE; FILM; FRICTION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0036536335     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1387035     Document Type: Article

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