Surface energy and adhesion of perfluoropolyether nanofilms on carbon overcoat: The end group and backbone chain effect

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Chen, Haigang ^a   Li, Lei ^b   Merzlikine, Alexei G ^b   Hsia, Yiao Tee ^b   Jhon, Myung S ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKBONE CHAIN EFFECTS; CARBON-OVERCOATED DISK SURFACES; NONFUNCTIONAL PFPE; SCHEMATIC BONDING MODELS;

ADHESION; CARBON; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33646716437     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2168432     Document Type: Article

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