Solid lubrication by multiwalled carbon nanotubes in air and in vacuum

Tribology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 191-201

  Miyoshi, Kazuhisa ^a   Street Jr , K W ^a   Vander Wal, R L ^b   Andrews, Rodney ^c   Sayir, Ali ^a,d  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Natl Ctr for Microgravity Research   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Durability; Friction; Multiwalled carbon nanotube; Solid lubrication; Vacuum

Indexed keywords

NANOTUBE; SOLID LUBRICANT;

EID: 23144460682     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-005-6146-4     Document Type: Article

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