Liquid-like tribology of gold studied by in situ TEM

Wear

Volumn 265, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 1864-1869

  Merkle, Arno P ^a   Marks, Laurence D ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

In situ TEM; In situ tribology; Liquid like behavior; Metallic lubrication; Surface diffusion

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; GOLD; IN SITU PROCESSING; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; TRIBOLOGY; TUNGSTEN;

IN SITU TEM; IN SITU TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; IN SITU TRIBOLOGY; IN-SITU; METAL-METAL INTERFACES; METALLIC LUBRICATION; MODERATE TEMPERATURES; NANOMANIPULATION; SINGLE ASPERITIES; SLIDING; TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; TUNGSTEN PROBES;

SURFACE DIFFUSION;

EID: 54149098334     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2008.04.032     Document Type: Article

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