Superlubricity

Superlubricity

von: Ali Erdemir, Jean-Michel Martin

Elsevier Reference Monographs, 2007

ISBN: 9780080525303 , 525 Seiten

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Superlubricity


 

Front cover

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Superlubricity

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Copyright page

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Contents

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Foreword “From Hard to Soft”

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Introduction

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Contributors

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Chapter 1. Superlubricity for Incommensurate Crystalline and Disordered Interfaces

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1.1 Superlubricity for Incommensurate Interfaces

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1.2 Superlubricity for Disordered Interfaces

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1.3 Friction Resulting from Multiscale Roughness

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1.4 Superlubricity Resulting from Polymer Brushes

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1.5 Conclusions

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References

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Chapter 2. Superlubricity of Clean Surfaces

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2.1 Introduction

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2.2 Preliminaries: Tomlinson's Picture

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2.3 The Criterion for the Occurrence of Tomlinson's Mechanism

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2.4 Atomistic Origin of Friction

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2.5 Superlubricity

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2.6 Summary

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References

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Chapter 3. Theoretical Studies of Superlubricity

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3.1 Introduction

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3.2 Theory

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3.3 Computer Simulations

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3.4 Conclusions

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References

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Chapter 4. Ab-initio Atomic Scale Study of Nearly Frictionless Surfaces

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4.1 Introduction

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4.2 Frictionless Sliding

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4.3 Description of Theoretical Model

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4.4 Superlow Friction Coefficient Between Hydrogenated Diamond Surfaces

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4.5 Ab-Initio Study of Atomic-Scale Friction Between Cubic BN-Surfaces

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4.6 Conclusions

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Chapter 5. Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Tribology

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5.1 Introduction

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5.2 MD Simulation Methods

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5.3 Reactive Potentials

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5.4 Recent MD Work

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5.5 Conclusion

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Chapter 6. What Causes Low Friction; What Causes High Friction

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6.1 Introduction

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6.2 Superlubricity in Boundary Lubrication

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6.3 Controlling the Boundary Condition of Hydrodynamic Flow

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6.4 Outlook-The Purposeful Reduction in Friction

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6.5 Concluding Remarks

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Chapter 7. Frictional Dynamics at the Atomic Scale in Presence of Small Oscillations of the Sliding Surfaces

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7.1 Introduction

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7.2 Experimental

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Chapter 8. Effect of Surface Roughness and Adsorbates on Superlubricity

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8.1 Introduction

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8.2 Model

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8.3 Numerical Results

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8.4 Summary and Conclusion

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Chapter 9. Atomic-Scale Investigation of Superlubricity on Insulating Surfaces

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9.1 Introduction

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9.2 The Tomlinson-Prandtl Model

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9.3 The Superlubric Regime

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9.4 Experimental Evidence of Superlubricity: Quasistatic Case

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9.5 Experimental Evidence of Superlubricity: Dynamic Case

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9.6 Conclusions and Outlook

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References

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Chapter 10. Superlubricity of Fullerene Intercalated Graphite Composite

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10.1 Introduction

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10.2 Sliding of Graphite Flakes

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10.3 Superlubricity of a Graphite/C60 Monolayer Film/Graphite 10

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10.4 Superlubricity of C60 (C70) Intercalated Graphite Composite

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10.5 Origin of Superlubricity of Fullerene Intercalated Graphite Composite

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References

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Chapter 11. Superlubricity of Ag Nanometer-Thick Layers under Macroscopic Sliding System in UHV Condition

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11.1 Introduction

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11.2 Experimental Details

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11.3 Film-Thickness Effect on the Lubricity of Ag Film

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11.4 Determination of the Shear Plane in Superlubricity of Ag Film

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11.5 Morphological Effect on Superlubricity

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11.6 Effect of Crystal Orientation on Superlubricity

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11.7 Origin of Ag Film Superlubricity

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11.8 Conclusion

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References

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Chapter 12. Superlubricity between Graphite Surfaces

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12.1 Introduction

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12.2 Incommensurability-Induced Transition to Frictionless Sliding

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12.3 Atomic-Scale Observation of Superlubricity between Graphite Surfaces

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12.4 Towards Applications

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12.5 Summary

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Chapter 13. Superlubricity of Molybdenum Disulfide

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13.1 Low, Ultralow and Superlow Friction

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13.2 Characterization of Sputter-Deposited MoS2 Coatings

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13.3 Experimental Details for UHV Tribometry and MoS2 Film Deposition

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13.4 Ultralow and Superlow Friction of MoS2 Coatings

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13.5 HRTEM Investigation of MoS2 Wear Debris

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13.6 Possible Explanation for Superlubricity of MoS2

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13.7 Ultralow Friction by MoS2 Single Sheets. Towards Superlubricity under Boundary Lubrication

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13.8 Ultralow Friction by MoS2 Nanoparticles

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References

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Chapter 14. Superlubricity of Tungsten Disulfide Coatings in Ultra High Vacuum

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14.1 Introduction

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14.2 WS2 Coatings

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14.3 IF-WS2 coatings

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14.4 Conclusions

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Chapter 15. Superlubricity by H2S Gas Lubrication of Mo

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Abstract

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15.1 Introduction

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15.2 Experimental

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15.3 Results

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15.4 Discussion

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15.5 Conclusions

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Chapter 16. Superlubricity in Diamondlike Carbon Films

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16.1 Introduction

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16.2 Superlubricity in Crystalline Solids

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16.3 Superlubricity in Amorphous Carbons

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16.4 Summary and Future Direction

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Chapter 17. Superlow Friction of a-C:H Films: Tribochemical and Rheological Effects

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17.1 Introduction

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17.2 The Wide Friction Range of DLC Films

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17.3 Conditions for a-C:H Films to Achieve Superlow Friction

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17.4 Achievement and Preservation of Superlow Friction with a-C:H Films

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17.5 Conclusion

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References

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Chapter 18. Suppression of Moisture Sensitivity of Friction in Carbon-Based Coatings

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18.1 Introduction

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18.2 Synthesis

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18.3 Surface Characterization

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18.4 Tribological Testing

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18.5 Water-Film Interactions

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18.6 Mechanical Properties

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18.7 Conclusion

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References

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Chapter 19. Application of Carbon Based Nano-Materials to Aeronautics and Space Lubrication

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19.1 Introduction

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19.2 Experimental

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19.3 Results and Discussion

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19.4 Concluding Remarks

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References

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Chapter 20. Superlubricity of CNx-coatings in Nitrogen Gas Atmosphere

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20.1 Introduction

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20.2 Fundamental Properties of CNx-coatings

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20.3 Superlubricity of CNx-coating on Si-wafer sliding against Si3N4 ball

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20.4 Superlubricity of CNx-coating on Si3N4 Disk Sliding against Si3N4 Ball or CNx-coating on Si3N4 Ball

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20.5 Mechanisms of Low Friction and Low Wear of CNx-coatings

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20.6 Summary

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References

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Chapter 21. Achieving Ultralow Friction by Aqueous, Brush-Assisted Lubrication

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21.1 Introduction

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21.2 Macroscopic Scale Contacts

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21.3 Micro/Nanoscopic Scale Studies

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21.4 Summary and Outlook

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References

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Chapter 22. Friction Control at The Molecular Level: From Superlubricity to Stick-Slip

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22.1 Introduction

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22.2 Experimental

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22.3 Results and Discussion

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References

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Chapter 23. Super Low Traction under EHD & Mixed Lubrication Regimes

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23.1 Introduction

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23.2 Traction versus Super Low Traction

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23.3 Experimental conditions

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23.4 Lubricated Super Low Traction

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23.5 Discussion and Conclusion

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Acknowledgements

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Annex: Main Properties of the Lubricants

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References

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Chapter 24. Superlubricity of In Situ Generated Protective Layer on Worn Metal Surfacesin situ generated protective layer on worn metal surfaces in Presence of Mg6Si4O10(OH)8Mg6Si4O10(OH)8

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24.1 Introduction

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24.2 Tribochemical Principles of In Situ Reconditioning of Rubbing Metal Surfaces

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24.3 Superlubricity of Protective Layer Generated by ART Mechanochemical Reconditioner Package

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24.4 Possible Sources of Superlubricity of In Situ Generated Protective Layer on Worn Metal Surfaces

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Chapter 25. Superlubricity of Diamond/Glycerol Technology Applied to Automotive Gasoline Engines

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25.1 Introduction

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25.2 Methods

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25.3 Results and Discussion

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25.4 Conclusion

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Acknowledgements

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References

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Subject Index

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