Frictional behaviour of vertically aligned carbon nanotube films

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 926-929

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Xu, Binshi ^a   Tanaka, Akihiro ^b   Koga, Yoshinori ^b  

^a NATIONAL KEY LABORATORY FOR REMANUFACTURING   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

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EID: 58849157228     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2008.12.036     Document Type: Letter

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