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Friction laws at the nanoscale

Yifei Mo, Kevin T. Turner, Izabela Szlufarska

2009Nature929 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

Nanoscopic scaleAsperity (geotechnical engineering)Nonlinear systemMechanicsContact areaContact mechanicsMaterials scienceContinuum mechanicsClassical mechanicsNanotechnologySurface finishContact forcePhysicsComposite materialFinite element methodThermodynamicsQuantum mechanicsForce Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsAdhesion, Friction, and Surface InteractionsMolecular Junctions and Nanostructures
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