Interlayer forces and ultralow sliding friction in multiwalled carbon nanotubes

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Kis, A ^a,b   Jensen, K ^a   Aloni, S ^a,b   Mickelson, W ^a   Zettl, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; FORCE MEASUREMENT; FRICTION; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; OPTIMIZATION;

INTERLAYER FORCES; MECHANICAL DISSIPATION; SLIDING FRICTION; TELESCOPING MOTION;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33745908289     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.025501     Document Type: Article

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