Effect of molecular structure on friction and wear of polymer thin films deposited on Si surface

Tribology Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-80

  Satyanarayana, N ^a   Sinha, Sujeet K ^a   Shen, L ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Friction; Molecular structure; Polymer film; Tribology; Wear durability

Indexed keywords

MICROTRIBOMETER; WEAR DURABILITY; WEAR LIFE;

CONTACT ANGLE; FRICTION; MEASUREMENT THEORY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYMER FILMS; THIN FILMS;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

CONTACT ANGLE; FRICTION; MEASUREMENT THEORY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYMER FILMS; THIN FILMS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

EID: 34548274129     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-007-9249-2     Document Type: Article

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