Fundamentals of Friction and Wear on the Nanoscale

This book provides an updated review on the development of scanning probe microscopy and related techniques, and the availability of computational techniques not even imaginable a few decades ago. The 36 chapters cover instrumental aspects, theoretical models and selected experimental results, thus...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gnecco, Enrico (Editor), Meyer, Ernst (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:2nd ed. 2015
Series:NanoScience and Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Experimental Techniques
  • Atomic-Scale Friction
  • Multiscale Friction
  • Nanomanipulation and Surface Diffusion
  • Carbon Materials
  • Polymer Friction, Nanowear
  • Dissipation Mechanisms at Finite Separations
  • Applications