Nanofriction of neon films on superconducting lead

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Pierno, M ^a   Bruschi, L ^a   Fois, G ^a   Mistura, G ^a   Boragno, C ^b   De Mongeot, F Buatier ^b   Valbusa, U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC CONTRIBUTIONS; LOW TEMPERATURES; METAL TRANSITION; NANOFRICTION; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE TECHNIQUES; SUPERCONDUCTING LEAD;

LEAD; MONOLAYERS; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

NEON;

EID: 77954251416     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.016102     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. D. Dowson, History of Tribology (Longman, New York, 1979).
2. Nanotribology: Friction and Wear on the Atomic Scale, edited by, E. Meyer, and, E. Gnecco, (Springer, New York, 2007).
3. B.N.J. Persson, Sliding Friction (Springer, Berlin, 1998).
4. J.Y. Park, D.F. Ogletree, P.A. Thiel, and M. Salmeron, Science 313, 186 (2006). SCIEAS 0036-8075 10.1126/science.1125017
5. A. Dayo, W. Alnasrallah, and J. Krim, Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1690 (1998). PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.1690
6. R.L. Renner, P. Taborek, and J.E. Rutledge, Phys. Rev. B PRBMDO 0163-1829 63, 233405 (2001). 10.1103/PhysRevB.63.233405
7. B.L. Mason, S.M. Winder, and J. Krim, Tribol. Lett. TRLEFS 1023-8883 10, 59 (2001). 10.1023/A:1009042816366
8. B.N.J. Persson, Solid State Commun. SSCOA4 0038-1098 115, 145 (2000). 10.1016/S0038-1098(00)00151-4
9. M. Highland and J. Krim, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 226107 (2006). PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.226107
10. L. Bruschi, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 76, 023904 (2005). RSINAK 0034-6748 10.1063/1.1848661
11. L. Bruschi, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 216101 (2006). PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.216101
12. L. Bruschi, Phys. Rev. B PRBMDO 1098-0121 81, 115419 (2010). 10.1103/PhysRevB.81.115419
13. N. Hosomi, J. Taniguchi, M. Suzuki, and T. Minoguchi, Phys. Rev. B PRBMDO 1098-0121 79, 172503 (2009). 10.1103/PhysRevB.79.172503
14. J. Krim and A. Widom, Phys. Rev. B PRBMDO 0163-1829 38, 12184 (1988). 10.1103/PhysRevB.38.12184
15. L. Bruschi and G. Mistura, Phys. Rev. B PRBMDO 0163-1829 63, 235411 (2001). 10.1103/PhysRevB.63.235411
16. L. Bruschi, G. Delfitto, and G. Mistura, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 70, 153 (1999). RSINAK 0034-6748 10.1063/1.1149557
17. L.W. Bruch, Phys. Rev. B PRBMDO 0163-1829 61, 16201 (2000). 10.1103/PhysRevB.61.16201
18. L.W. Bruch, M.W. Cole, and E. Zaremba, Physical Adsorption: Forces and Phenomena (Oxford University Press, New York, 1997), pp. 227-239.
19. C. Daly and J. Krim, Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 803 (1996). PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.803
20. C. Hückstädt, S. Schmidt, S. Hüfner, F. Forster, F. Reinert, and M. Springborg, Phys. Rev. B PRBMDO 1098-0121 73, 075409 (2006). 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.075409
21. L.W. Bruch (private communication).
22. T. Coffey and J. Krim, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 076101 (2005). PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.076101
23. L. Bruschi, A. Carlin, and G. Mistura, Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 046105 (2002). PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.88.046105
24. G. Fois, J. Phys. Condens. Matter JCOMEL 0953-8984 19, 305013 (2007). 10.1088/0953-8984/19/30/305013