Predicting the hydrogen pressure to achieve ultralow friction at diamond and diamondlike carbon surfaces from first principles

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 24, 2008, Pages

  Guo, Haibo ^a   Qi, Yue ^b   Li, Xiaodong ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; DIAMONDS; FRICTION; HYDROGEN; MECHANICS; NONMETALS; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PRESSURE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SURFACES;

(LIQUID + LIQUID) EQUILIBRIUM; DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL (DF); DIAMOND LIKE CARBON (DLC); FIRST PRINCIPLES; FRICTION-REDUCING; HYDROGEN ATMOSPHERE; HYDROGEN PRESSURES; TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; ULTRA LOW FRICTION;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 45749084881     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2946661     Document Type: Article

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