Friction and energy dissipation mechanisms in adsorbed molecules and molecularly thin films
J Krim - Advances in Physics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This review provides an overview of recent advances that have been achieved in
understanding the basic physics of friction and energy dissipation in molecularly thin …
understanding the basic physics of friction and energy dissipation in molecularly thin …
Influence of chain ordering on frictional properties of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) in nano-lubrication
Adhesion of organic films to substrates is important in applications that involve solid surfaces
in sliding contact. Although the thickness of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) is only a few …
in sliding contact. Although the thickness of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) is only a few …
Computational tribochemistry: A review from classical and quantum mechanics studies
Recent years have witnessed the acceleration of research on tribochemical reactions in the
tribology area. Together with new experimental findings, atomic modeling has increasingly …
tribology area. Together with new experimental findings, atomic modeling has increasingly …
Packing-Density Effects on the Friction of n-Alkane Monolayers
The classical molecular dynamics simulations presented here examine the tribology
associated with the sliding of a hydrogen-terminated diamond counterface across a …
associated with the sliding of a hydrogen-terminated diamond counterface across a …
Frictional dynamics of perfluorinated self-assembled monolayers on amorphous SiO2
Silicon micromachines in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are coated with self-
assembled monolayers (SAMs) in order to reduce the wear and stiction that are …
assembled monolayers (SAMs) in order to reduce the wear and stiction that are …
Friction force microscopy: towards quantitative analysis of molecular organisation with nanometre spatial resolution
Friction force microscopy (FFM) is a technique based upon scanning force microscopy that
provides information on the properties of molecular materials. Continuum mechanics …
provides information on the properties of molecular materials. Continuum mechanics …
Comparisons of models for simulating energy transfer in Ne-atom collisions with an alkyl thiolate self-assembled monolayer
T Yan, WL Hase - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2002 - ACS Publications
A range of attributes of a molecular dynamics model for Ne-atoms colliding with an-
hexylthiolate self-assembled monolayer (SAM)/Au {111} surface are investigated to …
hexylthiolate self-assembled monolayer (SAM)/Au {111} surface are investigated to …
Molecular dynamics simulations of mixed lubrication with smooth particle post-processing
A post-processing method for molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of friction based on the
smooth particle approach is proposed, allowing—among other features—the introduction …
smooth particle approach is proposed, allowing—among other features—the introduction …
Odd and even model self-assembled monolayers: links between friction and structure
The friction between an amorphous carbon tip and two n-alkane monolayers has been
examined using classical molecular dynamics simulations. The two monolayers have the …
examined using classical molecular dynamics simulations. The two monolayers have the …
Investigating alkylsilane monolayer tribology at a single-asperity contact with molecular dynamics simulation
Chemisorbed monolayer films are known to possess favorable characteristics for nanoscale
lubrication of micro-and nanoelectromechanical systems (MEMS/NEMS). Prior studies have …
lubrication of micro-and nanoelectromechanical systems (MEMS/NEMS). Prior studies have …