Nanoscale interfacial interactions of graphene with polar and nonpolar liquids

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 25, 2013, Pages 7735-7742

  Robinson, Benjamin J ^a   Kay, Nicholas D ^a   Kolosov, Oleg V ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT ENVIRONMENT; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM); FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; FRICTIONAL PROPERTIES; INTERFACIAL INTERACTION; NANO-MECHANICAL BEHAVIORS; ULTRASONIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ULTRASONIC MODULATION;

ADHESION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FRICTION; GRAPHENE; LIQUIDS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TRIBOLOGY;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 84879549451     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la400955c     Document Type: Article

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