Molecular mechanistic origin of nanoscale contact, friction, and scratch in complex particulate systems

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 3362-3372

  Jalilvand, Soroosh ^a   Shahsavari, Rouzbeh ^a,b,c  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

calcium silicates; friction; nanoscale contact; particulate systems; scratch

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATION REACTIONS; ATOMS; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CALCIUM SILICATE; FRICTION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; SILICATE MINERALS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

CALCIUM SILICATE HYDRATE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DIRECTIONS; INTER-PARTICLE INTERACTION; KNOWLEDGE-BASED ENGINEERING; MATERIAL INHOMOGENEITY; NANOSCALE CONTACTS; PARTICULATE SYSTEMS; SCRATCH;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM SILICATE; COLLOID; NANOPARTICLE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SILICATE; WATER;

CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRICTION; HARDNESS; PARTICULATE MATTER; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; COLLOIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRICTION; HARDNESS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICULATE MATTER; SILICATES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

EID: 84922796767     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am506411h     Document Type: Article

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