Switchable friction using contacts of stimulus-responsive and nonresponding swollen polymer brushes

Langmuir

Volumn 30, Issue 27, 2014, Pages 8085-8090

  De Beer, Sissi ^a,b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; DENDRIMERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SHEARING; TRIBOLOGY;

EXTERNAL STIMULUS; FRICTIONAL RESPONSE; INTERDIGITATIONS; LOW-VELOCITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; POLYMER BRUSHES; SLIDING MOTIONS; SWOLLEN POLYMERS;

FRICTION;

POLYMER;

CHEMISTRY; SHEAR STRENGTH;

POLYMERS; SHEAR STRENGTH;

EID: 84904430268     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la5013473     Document Type: Article

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