Nanotribology and Nanomechanics An Introduction /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bhushan, Bharat (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Subjects: Materials science.; Continuum mechanics.; Mechanical engineering.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Nanotechnology.; Tribology.; Corrosion and anti-corrosives.; Coatings.; Materials > Surfaces.; Thin films.; Materials Science.; Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings.; Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Mechanical Engineering.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.

The recent emergence and proliferation of proximal probes, e.g. SPM and AFM, and computational techniques for simulating tip-surface interactions has enabled the systematic investigation of interfacial problems on ever smaller scales, as well as created means for modifying and manipulating nanostruc...