Identifying the mechanisms of polymer friction through molecular dynamics simulation

Langmuir

Volumn 27, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 14861-14867

  Dai, Ling ^a   Minn, M ^a   Satyanarayana, N ^a   Sinha, Sujeet K ^a   Tan, V B C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAIN SCISSION; FRICTIONAL BEHAVIOR; FRICTIONAL FORCES; MOLECULAR CHAINS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; SLIDING SPEED; TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS;

FRICTION; POLYMERS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 83455255445     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la202763r     Document Type: Article

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