Effect of humidity on friction and wear—A critical review
The friction and wear behavior of materials are not intrinsic properties, but extrinsic
properties; in other words, they can drastically vary depending on test and environmental …
properties; in other words, they can drastically vary depending on test and environmental …
Role of interfacial water in adhesion, friction, and wear—A critical review
Surficial water adsorption and interfacial water condensation as natural phenomena that can
alter the contact status of the solid interface and tribological performances are crucial in all …
alter the contact status of the solid interface and tribological performances are crucial in all …
Water adsorption on hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces of silicon
The isotherm thickness and hydrogen-bonding interactions of water layers adsorbed on
hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces were quantified and compared. The hydrophilic and …
hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces were quantified and compared. The hydrophilic and …
Activation volume in shear-driven chemical reactions
Interfacial shear-driven or shear-assisted chemical reactions play an important role in many
engineering processes, including reactions between lubricant additives and the surfaces of …
engineering processes, including reactions between lubricant additives and the surfaces of …
Thickness and structure of adsorbed water layer and effects on adhesion and friction at nanoasperity contact
Most inorganic material surfaces exposed to ambient air can adsorb water, and hydrogen
bonding interactions among adsorbed water molecules vary depending on, not only intrinsic …
bonding interactions among adsorbed water molecules vary depending on, not only intrinsic …
Effects of water on tribochemical wear of silicon oxide interface: molecular dynamics (MD) study with reactive force field (ReaxFF)
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations with the ReaxFF reactive force field were carried out
to find the atomistic mechanisms for tribochemical reactions occurring at the sliding interface …
to find the atomistic mechanisms for tribochemical reactions occurring at the sliding interface …
Hydrothermal reactions of soda lime silica glass–Revealing subsurface damage and alteration of mechanical properties and chemical structure of glass surfaces
Hydrothermal treatment provides a unique way to reveal subsurface damage of soda lime
silica (SLS) float glass. During the hydrothermal treatment, the penetration of water, ion …
silica (SLS) float glass. During the hydrothermal treatment, the penetration of water, ion …
Contribution of capillary adhesion to friction at macroscopic solid–solid interfaces
Capillary adhesion is commonly present in ambient conditions. It can be measured in single-
asperity contacts through atomic force microscopy using a sharp probe that is pulled off a …
asperity contacts through atomic force microscopy using a sharp probe that is pulled off a …
Role of interfacial bonding in tribochemical wear
Tribochemical wear of contact materials is an important issue in science and engineering.
Understanding the mechanisms of tribochemical wear at an atomic scale is favorable to …
Understanding the mechanisms of tribochemical wear at an atomic scale is favorable to …
Effect of crystal plane orientation on tribochemical removal of monocrystalline silicon
The effect of crystal plane orientation on tribochemical removal of monocrystalline silicon
was investigated using an atomic force microscope. Experimental results indicated that the …
was investigated using an atomic force microscope. Experimental results indicated that the …