Nano-mechanics of perfluoropolyether films: Compression versus tension

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 44, Issue 11 PART 2, 2008, Pages 3698-3701

  Guo, Qian ^a,b   Chung, Pil Seung ^a   Jhon, Myung S ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compression and tension; Head disk interface; Hysteresis; Lubricant pick up; Molecular dynamics; Nano mechanics; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; HYSTERESIS; TRIBOLOGY; VISCOELASTICITY;

COMPRESSION AND TENSION; CONTACT MECHANICS; CRITICAL ISSUES; HEAD DISK INTERFACE; HEAD-DISK SPACING; HYSTERESIS PHENOMENON; PERFLUOROPOLYETHER FILMS; RELAXATION MODES;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 77955125215     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2008.2001671     Document Type: Article

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