Pressure dependence of shear strengths of thin films on metal surfaces measured in ultrahigh vacuum

Tribology Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-106

  Gao, Feng ^a   Furlong, Octavio ^a   Kotvis, Peter V ^b   Tysoe, W T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b Benz Oil Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Friction coefficient; Halide films; Pressure dependence; Shear strength; Ultrahigh vacuum tribometer

Indexed keywords

FRICTION COEFFICIENT; HALIDE FILMS; METAL SUBSTRATES; METAL SURFACES; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PRESSURE DEPENDENCE; SHEAR STRENGTH; THIN FILMS; TWO TYPES; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM TRIBOMETER;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CLADDING (COATING); COPPER; GOLD; LEAD; METALS; PALLADIUM; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; POTASSIUM; SILVER; TANTALUM; TANTALUM CARBIDE; THICK FILMS; TIN; TUNGSTEN; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM; VACUUM; VACUUM TECHNOLOGY;

FRICTION;

EID: 49149126130     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-008-9342-1     Document Type: Article

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