Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ717334
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-May-1
Pages: 9
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Nanotribology: Rubbing on Small Scale
Dickinson, J. Thomas
Journal of Chemical Education, v82 n5 p734-742 May 2005
Nanometer-scale investigations offer the potential of providing first-principles understanding of tribo-systems in terms of fundamental intermolecular forces. Some of the basic issues and motivation for use of scanning probes in the area of nanotribology is presented.
Descriptors: Investigations, Science Experiments, Chemistry, Scientific Principles, Molecular Structure, Science Education
Journal of Chemical Education, Subscription Department, P.O. Box 1267, Bellmawr, NJ 08099-1267. Web site: http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/AboutJCE/contact.html.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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