Tribology of a novel UHMWPE/PFPE dual-film coated onto Si surface

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 98-108

  Satyanarayana, N ^a   Sinha, Sujeet K ^a   Ong, Boon Hong ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

PFPE; Thin film lubrication; UHMWPE film

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENES; SILICON; THIN FILMS;

PFPE; THIN-FILM LUBRICATION; UHMWPE FILM;

COATINGS;

EID: 33645142786     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2005.12.042     Document Type: Article

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