Fluorination of graphene enhances friction due to increased corrugation

Nano Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 5212-5217

  Li, Qunyang ^a   Liu, Xin Z ^a   Kim, Sang Pil ^b   Shenoy, Vivek B ^a   Sheehan, Paul E ^c   Robinson, Jeremy T ^c   Carpick, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Brown University   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

atomic stick slip friction; energy corrugation; Fluorinated graphene; friction; functionalization

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPERIMENTS; FLUORINATION; FLUORINE; FRICTION; GRAPHENE; HALOGENATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROBES; SLIP FORMING; STICK-SLIP;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY TIPS; ENERGY CORRUGATION; FRICTION FORCE; FRICTION FORCE MEASUREMENT; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; INTERFACIAL POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; STICK-SLIP FRICTION;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 84914169144     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl502147t     Document Type: Article

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