Correlation studies of WS 2 fullerene-like nanoparticles enhanced tribofilms: A scanning electron microscopy analysis

Tribology Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 461-468

  Jenei, Istvan Zoltan ^a   Svahn, Fredrik ^a   Csillag, Stefan ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

EDS; Lubrication; SEM; Tribofilm; WS2 inorganic fullerene like nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION STUDIES; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; INORGANIC NANOPARTICLE; LUBRICATION PROCESS; TRIBOFILMS; TUNGSTEN DISULPHIDE;

ADDITIVES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FRICTION; FULLERENES; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; LUBRICANTS; LUBRICATION; NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNGSTEN; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 84882242948     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-013-0184-0     Document Type: Article

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