A study of the tribological behavior of carbon-nanotube-reinforced ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene composites

Surface and Interface Analysis

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 883-886

  Wei, Z ^a   Zhao, Ya Pu ^a   Ruan, S L ^b   Gao, P ^b   Yu, T X ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs); Composite; Friction; Microstructure; Wear

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FRICTION; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; THIN FILMS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

COMPOSITES FILMS; HIGH-STRENGTH AND HIGH-MODULUS ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES (UHMWPE); MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCNT/UHMWPE); TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 33646556720     PISSN: 01422421     EISSN: 10969918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2148     Document Type: Conference Paper

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