Nano-tribology and materials in MEMS /

This book brings together recent developments in the areas of MEMS tribology, novel lubricants and coatings for nanotechnological applications, biomimetics in tribology and fundamentals of micro/nano-tribology. Tribology plays important roles in the functioning and durability of machines at small le...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Other Authors:	Sinha, Sujeet K. (Sujeet Kumar) (Editor), Satyanarayana, N. (Editor), Lim, Seh Chun (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin : Springer, 2013.
Subjects:	Tribology. Microelectromechanical systems. Nanotechnology. Engineering. Nanotechnology and Microengineering. Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings. Mechatronics. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Formation of arrayed Au nanoparticles on SiO2/Si substrate by use of dewetting phenomenon: An example of bottom-up technologies in MEMS
Nanofriction by Reciprocating Sliding
The structure and tribological behaviors of nanostructure thin films
Detection of lateral forces and formation of atomic chains
Reducing friction force on silicon surface using submicron- to atomic-scale geometry effects
Microfabricated sleds for friction studies
Vapor Phase Lubrication-Nanotribology Fundamentals and MEMS Applications
A Novel Method of Lubrication of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems
Robust Tribological Solutions for Silicon and Polymer Based MEMS/NEMS
Lubrication of High Sliding MEMS
Pre-modifications of Si surface to enhance the wear durability of PFPE nano-lubricant
Probing the complexities of Friction in submicron contacts between two pristine surfaces
Atomistic Simulation of Polymer Nanotribology
Simulation of frictional behavior of polymer-on-polymer sliding
Fundamentals of friction and wear mechanisms at loads relevant to MEMS applications.