Ultra-low friction and patterning on atomically thin MoS<sub>2</sub><i>via</i> electronic tight-binding
Bin Shi, Xuehui Gan, Haojie Lang, Kun Zou, Linfeng Wang, Junhui Sun, Yangyang Lü, Yitian Peng
Abstract
Through rubbing the MoS 2 surface with AFM tip under an electric field, an ultra-low friction state and patterning were achieved.
Topics & Concepts
RubbingMaterials scienceNanoelectromechanical systemsMolybdenum disulfideSubstrate (aquarium)Electric fieldLubricationNanotechnologyDry lubricantThin filmMicroelectromechanical systemsOptoelectronicsComposite materialNanoparticleQuantum mechanicsOceanographyNanomedicinePhysicsGeologyForce Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsMetal and Thin Film MechanicsDiamond and Carbon-based Materials Research