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Atomic-scale friction between single-asperity contacts unveiled through in situ transmission electron microscopy

Xiang Wang, Zhenyu Liu, Yang He, Susheng Tan, Guofeng Wang, Scott X. Mao

2022Nature Nanotechnology33 citationsDOI

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Atomic unitsTransmission electron microscopyAsperity (geotechnical engineering)In situMaterials scienceNanotechnologyAtomic force microscopyNanoscopic scaleElectron microscopeScale (ratio)Composite materialOpticsChemistryPhysicsQuantum mechanicsOrganic chemistryForce Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsAdhesion, Friction, and Surface InteractionsMolecular Junctions and Nanostructures