Comparison of alcohol and fatty acid adsorption on hydrogenated DLC coatings studied by AFM and tribological tests

Strojniski Vestnik/Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 707-718

  Simič, Rok ^a   Kalin, Mitjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Adsorption; AFM; Alcohol; DLC; Fatty acid; Tribology

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION MECHANISM; AFM; BOUNDARY LUBRICATIONS; DIAMOND-LIKE CARBON COATINGS; DLC; ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIES; FATTY-ACID MOLECULES; TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES;

ADSORPTION; ALCOHOLS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COATINGS; HYDROGENATION; TRIBOLOGY;

FATTY ACIDS;

EID: 84892876120     PISSN: 00392480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5545/sv-jme.2013.1228     Document Type: Article

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