Molecular dynamics study of the interfacial slip phenomenon in ultrathin lubricating films

Lubrication Science

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 303-314

  Wang, H ^a   Hu, Y Z ^a   Guo, Y ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Decane; Interfacial slip; Molecular dynamics simulation; Slip ratio; Solid fluid interaction; Thin film lubrication

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; LUBRICATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARAFFINS; SHEAR STRESS; SOLIDIFICATION; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TRIBOLOGY; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

DECANE; INTERFACIAL SLIP; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; SLIP RATIO; SOLID-FLUID INTERACTIONS; THIN-FILM LUBRICATION;

LUBRICANTS;

EID: 3042638659     PISSN: 09540075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ls.3010160309     Document Type: Article

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