Intermolecular force, surface roughness, and stability of head-disk interface

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2005, Pages

  Li, Hui ^a   Liu, Bo ^a   Hua, Wei ^a   Chong, Tow Chong ^a  

^a DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT PRESSURE; CONTACT VIBRATION; INTERMOLECULAR FORCE; LOADING FORCE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC RECORDING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

MAGNETIC HEADS;

EID: 20944435371     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1852831     Document Type: Conference Paper

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