Dynamic superlubricity on insulating and conductive surfaces in ultra-high vacuum and ambient environment

Nanotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Gnecco, E ^a   Socoliuc, A ^a,b   Maier, S ^a,c   Gessler, J ^a   Glatzel, T ^a   Baratoff, A ^a   Meyer, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b Nanonis GmbH   (Switzerland)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FRICTION; MICA; NANOCANTILEVERS; RESONANCE; SILICATE MINERALS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VACUUM;

ALKALI HALIDE SURFACES; AMBIENT CONDITIONS; AMBIENT ENVIRONMENTS; ATOMICALLY FLAT SURFACES; CONDUCTIVE SURFACES; CONTROLLED REDUCTIONS; HIGH VACUUMS; MECHANICAL OSCILLATIONS; NORMAL FORCES; OSCILLATING COMPONENTS; OSCILLATION AMPLITUDES; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; SHARP TIPS; SILICON CANTILEVERS; SUPERLUBRICITY;

TRIBOLOGY;

ALKALI; HALIDE; MICA; POTASSIUM BROMIDE; SILICON; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONDUCTANCE; DEVICE; DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENT; FORCE; FRICTION; IMAGING; NANOANALYSIS; OSCILLATION; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; VACUUM;

EID: 58149252182     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/20/2/025501     Document Type: Article

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