Adhesion, friction and wear on the nanoscale of MWNT tips and SWNT and MWNT arrays

Nanotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Bhushan, Bharat ^a   Galasso, Barbara ^b   Bignardi, Cristina ^b   Nguyen, Cattien V ^c   Dai, Liming ^d   Qu, Liangti ^d  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; FRICTION; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; VAN DER WAALS FORCES; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

COMPLIANT SPRING; PACKING DENSITY; WEAR TESTS;

NANOTIPS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; GOLD; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; SILICON; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DENSITY; FILM; FRICTION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NANOANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 42549157130     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/19/12/125702     Document Type: Article

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