Theoretical study of superlow friction between two single-side hydrogenated graphene sheets

Tribology Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 255-261

  Wang, Jianjun ^a   Wang, Fei ^a   Li, Jinming ^b   Wang, Sanjun ^b   Song, Youlin ^b   Sun, Qiang ^a   Jia, Yu ^a  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION   (China)

Author keywords

Coefficient of friction; Density functional theory; Graphene; Nanofriction

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC SCALE; ATOMIC-SCALE FRICTION; COEFFICIENT OF FRICTIONS; COEFFICIENTS OF FRICTION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; FRICTION PROPERTIES; FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GRAPHENE SHEETS; HYDROGEN ATOMS; NANOFRICTION; NORMAL LOADS; SUPERLOW FRICTION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

CALCULATIONS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FRICTION; TRIBOLOGY;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84868211576     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-012-0015-8     Document Type: Article

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