A study on the kinetic response of the electron work function to wear

Wear

Volumn 255, Issue 1-6, 2003, Pages 333-340

  Li, Wen ^a   Li, D Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electron work function; Kelvin probe; Onset of wear

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON DEVICE MANUFACTURE; KINETIC THEORY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ELECTRON WORK FUNCTIONS;

TRIBOLOGY;

ELECTRON; HISTORICAL ASPECT; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR;

EID: 0041627883     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(03)00153-4     Document Type: Article

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