MD simulation of the frictional behavior of CNTs with respect to orientation

Tribology International

Volumn 50, Issue , 2012, Pages 51-56

  Kim, Hyun Joon ^a   Kim, Dae Eun ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Micro nano scale friction; Molecular simulation; Rolling; Sliding

Indexed keywords

ALIGNED CNTS; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; FRICTION SIMULATION; FRICTIONAL BEHAVIOR; MD SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; NORMAL LOADS; SINGLE NANOTUBES; SLIDING; SLIDING CONDITIONS; SLIDING DIRECTION;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; ROLLING;

FRICTION;

EID: 84862823596     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2012.01.007     Document Type: Article

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