Ballistic nanofriction

Nature Materials

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 634-637

  Guerra, Roberto ^a   Tartaglino, Ugo ^b   Vanossi, Andrea ^a,b   Tosatti, Erio ^b,c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b DEMOCRITOS NATIONAL SIMULATION CENTER   (Italy)

^c ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLISTICS; FRICTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TRIBOLOGY;

FAST SLIDING; FRICTION REGIME; MOVING SURFACES; NANOFRICTION; NANOSCALE FRICTION; SLIP DISTANCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VELOCITY DEPENDENCE;

NANOSYSTEMS;

EID: 77954971123     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2798     Document Type: Article

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