High-pressure lubricity at the meso- and nanoscale

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Vanossi, A ^a,b   Benassi, A ^c   Varini, N ^d,e   Tosatti, E ^a,b,f  

^a DEMOCRITOS NATIONAL SIMULATION CENTER   (Italy)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

^c SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^d CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e Western Australian Interactive Virtual Environments Centre   (Australia)

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

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EID: 84872905227     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.045412     Document Type: Article

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