Spreading characteristics of molecularly thin lubricant on surfaces with groove-shaped textures: Monte Carlo simulation and measurement using PFPE film

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 575-583

  Zhang, Hedong ^a   Mitsuya, Yasunaga ^a   Yamada, Maiko ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SURFACE REACTIONS; TEXTURES; THIN FILMS;

MOLECULARLY THIN LUBRICANTS;

LUBRICANTS;

DISK DRIVE; FILM; LUBRICANT; MAGNETIC DISC; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; PERFLUOROPOLYETHER;

EID: 0036629109     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1456085     Document Type: Article

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