Advancements in superlubricity

Science China Technological Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2877-2887

  Li, Jinjin ^a   Luo, Jianbin ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

friction; liquid superlubricating lubricants; solid superlubricating lubricants; superlubricity

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; TRIBOLOGY;

IN-FIELD; LUBRICATING MECHANISM; SLIDE FRICTION; SUPERLUBRICITY;

SOLID LUBRICANTS;

EID: 84891488419     PISSN: 16747321     EISSN: 18691900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11431-013-5387-y     Document Type: Article

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