Influence of heat treatment on the micro/nano-tribological properties of ultra-thin ionic liquid films on silicon

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 361, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 118-125

  Zhao, Wenjie ^a,b   Wang, Ying ^a,b   Wang, Liping ^a   Bai, Mingwu ^c   Xue, Qunji ^a  

^a LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion; AFM; Heat treatment; Micro nano friction; RTIL

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FRICTION; HEAT TREATMENT; IONIC LIQUIDS; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; LIQUID FILMS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ADHESION PROPERTIES; AFM; ANTIADHESION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY/FRICTION FORCE MICROSCOPIES; BONDING RATIO; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; FRICTION REDUCTION; HEXAFLUOROPHOSPHATES; HYDROXYL GROUPS; IMIDAZOLIUM; LUBRICANT FILMS; MICRO/NANO-FRICTION; MICROTRIBOMETER; MOLECULARLY THIN FILMS; MULTI-FUNCTIONAL; NANO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; NANO SCALE; NITROGEN ATMOSPHERES; ROOM TEMPERATURE IONIC LIQUIDS; SILICON SUBSTRATES; SURFACE AND INTERFACE PROPERTIES; THERMAL STABILITY; TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; ULTRA-THIN; WEAR-RESISTANT; X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROMETERS;

TRIBOLOGY;

1,3 DI(2 HYDROXYETHYL)IMIDAZOLIUM HEXAFLUOROPHOSPHATE; HYDROXYL GROUP; IONIC LIQUID; NITROGEN; SILICON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILM; FRICTION; FRICTION FORCE MICROSCOPY; HEAT TREATMENT; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; MICROSCOPY; NANOELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; NANOENGINEERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; THERMOSTABILITY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77952421382     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2010.03.018     Document Type: Article

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