Tribology of UHMWPE film on air-plasma treated tool steel and the effect of PFPE overcoat

Surface and Coatings Technology

Volumn 204, Issue 9-10, 2010, Pages 1330-1338

  Abdul Samad, M ^a   Satyanarayana, Nalam ^a   Sinha, Sujeet K ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Air plasma; Friction; PFPE; Thin films; UHMWPE; Wear

Indexed keywords

AIR-PLASMA; AIR-PLASMA TREATMENT; BALL-ON-DISK; COEFFICIENT OF FRICTIONS; LOW COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION; NORMAL LOADS; OPTIMUM THICKNESS; ROTATIONAL SPEED; SILICON NITRIDE BALLS; SLIDING SPEED; STEEL SUBSTRATE; TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; TRIBOMETERS; UHMW-PE; VARYING LOAD; WEAR LIFE; WEAR TEST;

FILM THICKNESS; FRICTION; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMAS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMER FILMS; SILICON NITRIDE; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILMS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR RESISTANCE;

TOOL STEEL;

EID: 71049172397     PISSN: 02578972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2009.09.011     Document Type: Article

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