Size effects in friction of multiatomic sliding contacts

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Igarashi, Masanori ^a   Natori, Akiko ^a   Nakamura, Jun ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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EID: 55449096996     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.78.165427     Document Type: Article

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