Developments and unsolved problems in nano-lubrication

Progress in Natural Science

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 180-183

  Luo, Jianbin ^a   Lu, Xinchun ^a   Wen, Shizhu ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Lubrication failure; Nano tribology; Thin film lubrication

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATION; THIN FILMS;

DEVELOPMENT PROBLEMS; DISORDERED STATE; LUBRICATION FAILURE; LUBRICATION REGIMES; NANO LUBRICATIONS; NANO-TRIBOLOGY; ORDERED STATE; PROPERTY; THIN FILM LUBRICATION; UNSOLVED PROBLEMS;

LIQUID FILMS;

EID: 12244289207     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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