Tribological performance of nano-thin fluoropolymer coated sliders

Wear

Volumn 252, Issue 9-10, 2002, Pages 761-768

  Ma, Yansheng ^a   Liu, Bo ^a   Man, Yijun ^a  

^a DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fly stiction; Hard disk drive; Overcoat; Tribological performance

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; STICTION; TRIBOLOGY;

SLIDERS;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

COATING; DISK DRIVE; LUBRICANT; SLIDING FRICTION; TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 0036558055     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(02)00026-1     Document Type: Article

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