C60 molecular bearings and the phenomenon of nanomapping

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 18, 2006, Pages

  Coffey, T ^a   Krim, J ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALL BEARINGS; BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); FRICTION; LUBRICATING GREASES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

DIRECTLY LINK FRICTION; MOLECULAR BEARINGS; MOLECULAR ROTATION STATE; NANOMAPPING; SLIDING FRICTION;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33646544386     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.186104     Document Type: Article

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