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CHIMIA, 2002 The study of friction and wear processes on the nanometer scale is related to the development of the atomic force microscope, where laser beams and piezoelectric elements are used to detect the motion of a micro tip across a surface in a ...
Enrico Gnecco +2 more
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New Trends in Nanotribology [PDF]
Tribology Letters, 2010 This issue of Tribology Letters contains articles presented at a recent conference ‘‘Trends in Nanotribology’’ which took place in Leonardo Da Vinci Building of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste on October 2010. The conference was part of activities coordinated under the guidance of the European Science Foundation, where ...
Gulseren O. +5 more
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Nanotribology at high temperatures [PDF]
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2012 Recent molecular dynamics simulation results have increased conceptual understanding of the grazing and the ploughing friction at elevated temperatures, particularly near the substrate’s melting point.
Saurav Goel +4 more
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Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 2011 This concept paper analyses current nanotribology regarding its potential to go green, and presents promises and possible pitfalls of such an approach. It introduces the basic aspects of green nanotribology: nanosurfaces, nanoagents, and nanoprocesses.
I C Gebeshuber
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, 2017 Abstract This article provides an overview of nanotribology, with particular emphasis on the scalable regime where contact dimensions, topographical perturbations, confinement scale and molecular dimensions are of the same order.
S.K. Biswas
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Nanotribology and Nanomechanics
, 2017 This textbook and comprehensive reference source and serves as a timely, practical introduction to the principles of nanotribology and nanomechanics.
Bhushan, Bharat
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, 2012 This chapter deals with green and sustainable nanotribology. It highlights the challenges, development and opportunities of these new, emerging fields of science and embeds them in the major frame of the most serious problems we currently face on our planet.
Gebeshuber, I.C.
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Elements of Friction Theory and Nanotribology
, 2015 Combining the classical theories of contact mechanics and lubrication with the study of friction on the nanometer range, this multi-scale book for researchers and students alike guides the reader deftly through the mechanisms governing friction processes, based on state-of-the-art models and experimental results.
Gnecco E., Meyer E.
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Mammalian tooth enamel functional sophistication demonstrated by combined nanotribology and synchrotron radiation FTIR analyses. [PDF]
iScience, 2023 Summary: The teeth of limbed vertebrates used for capturing and processing food are composed of mineralized dentine covered by hypermineralized enamel, the hardest material organisms produce. Here, we combine scanning probe microscopy, depth sensing, and
Chiu CT +7 more
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