Highly wear resistant chemisorbed polar ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene thin film on Si surface for micro-system applications

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3331-3337

  Satyanarayana, Nalam ^a   Sinha, Sujeet K ^a   Lim, Seh Chun ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL GROUP; COEFFICIENT OF FRICTIONS; HYDROXYL GROUPS; LOW COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION; LUBRICATION PROPERTY; MICRO ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEM; NORMAL LOADS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SI SURFACES; SLIDING CYCLES; SLIDING TEST; SLIDING VELOCITIES; TERMINAL EPOXY GROUP; TRIBOMETERS; UHMW-PE; WEAR LIFE; WEAR RESISTANT;

CHEMISORPTION; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; FRICTION; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMER FILMS; SILANES; SILICON; THERMOPLASTICS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 70450145500     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2009.0397     Document Type: Article

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