Articles

1. Guest editorial: Special issue on superlubricity

   • Ali Erdemir
   • Jianbin Luo

   Editorial Open access 19 June 2014 Pages: 93 - 94

2. Investigations of the superlubricity of sapphire against ruby under phosphoric acid lubrication

   • Jinjin Li
   • Chenhui Zhang
   • Jianbin Luo

   Research Article Open access 03 June 2014 Pages: 164 - 172

3. Superlubricity on the nanometer scale

   • Ernst Meyer
   • Enrico Gnecco

   Review Article Open access 03 June 2014 Pages: 106 - 113

4. Atomistics of superlubricity

   • Motohisa Hirano

   Review Article Open access 03 June 2014 Pages: 95 - 105

5. Super-low friction of ta-C coating in presence of oleic acid

   • Makoto Kano
   • Jean Michel Martin
   • Maria Isabel De Barros Bouchet

   Research Article Open access 05 May 2014 Pages: 156 - 163

6. Sliding wear behaviors of Nomex fabric/phenolic composite under dry and water-bathed sliding conditions

   • Guina Ren
   • Zhaozhu Zhang
   • Weimin Liu

   Research Article Open access 05 May 2014 Pages: 264 - 271

7. Effect of surface roughness on sliding friction of micron-sized glass beads

   • Jan Meyer
   • Regina Fuchs
   • Xin Jiang

   Research Article Open access 05 May 2014 Pages: 255 - 263

8. Evaluation and prediction of the effect of load frequency on the wear properties of pre-cracked nylon 66

   • A. Abdelbary
   • M. N. Abouelwafa
   • I. M. El Fahham

   Research Article Open access 03 April 2014 Pages: 240 - 254

9. Tribological properties of short carbon fibers reinforced epoxy composites

   • Nay Win Khun
   • He Zhang
   • Jinglei Yang

   Research Article Open access 01 April 2014 Pages: 226 - 239

10. Characterization of microstructure, toughness, and chemical composition of friction-welded joints of UNS S32205 duplex stainless steel

    • Puthuparambil Madhavan Ajith
    • Paulraj Sathiya
    • Sivanandam Aravindan

    Research Article Open access 11 March 2014 Pages: 82 - 91

11. Structure of polyelectrolyte brushes studied by coarse grain simulations

    • Hitoshi Washizu
    • Tomoyuki Kinjo
    • Hiroaki Yoshida

    Research Article Open access 11 March 2014 Pages: 73 - 81

12. Effects of platinum content on tribological properties of platinum/nitrogen doped diamond-like carbon thin films deposited via magnetron sputtering

    • Nay Win Khun
    • Erjia Liu

    Research Article Open access 11 March 2014 Pages: 64 - 72

13. Frictional performance of silicon carbide under different lubrication conditions

    • Xingyu Zhao
    • Ying Liu
    • Yuming Wang

    Research Article Open access 27 January 2014 Pages: 58 - 63

14. A qualitative correlation between friction coefficient and steel surface wear in linear dry sliding contact to polymers with SGF

    • Dorin Rus
    • Lucian Capitanu
    • Liliana-Laura Badita

    Research Article Open access 27 January 2014 Pages: 47 - 57

15. The nature of the frictional force at the macro-, micro-, and nano-scales

    • Esteban Broitman

    Research Article Open access 27 January 2014 Pages: 40 - 46

16. Theory and contents of frictional mechanics

    • Ping Huang
    • Qianqian Yang

    Review Article Open access 03 January 2014 Pages: 27 - 39

17. The nature of friction: A critical assessment

    • Stephen Hsu
    • Charles Ying
    • Fei Zhao

    Review Article Open access 21 December 2013 Pages: 1 - 26

18. Erratum to: Green tribology: Fundamentals and future development

    • Si-wei Zhang

    Erratum Open access 12 December 2013 Pages: 367 - 367

19. Chemical mechanical polishing: Theory and experiment

    • Dewen Zhao
    • Xinchun Lu

    Review Article Open access 12 December 2013 Pages: 306 - 326

20. Abrasive-free polishing of hard disk substrate with H₂O₂-C₄H₁₀O₂-Na₂S₂O₅ slurry

    • Weitao Zhang
    • Hong Lei

    Research Article Open access 23 November 2013 Pages: 359 - 366

21. Hydrophobic, mechanical, and tribological properties of fluorine incorporated hydrogenated fullerene-like carbon films

    • Li Qiang
    • Bin Zhang
    • Junyan Zhang

    Research Article Open access 23 November 2013 Pages: 350 - 358

22. Mechanical and tribological properties of epoxy matrix composites modified with microencapsulated mixture of wax lubricant and multi-walled carbon nanotubes

    • Nay Win Khun
    • He Zhang
    • Erjia Liu

    Research Article Open access 14 November 2013 Pages: 341 - 349

23. Towards a unified classification of wear

    • Michael Varenberg

    Research Article Open access 14 November 2013 Pages: 333 - 340

24. Scratch formation and its mechanism in chemical mechanical planarization (CMP)

    • Tae-Young Kwon
    • Manivannan Ramachandran
    • Jin-Goo Park

    Review Article Open access 14 November 2013 Pages: 279 - 305

25. Effect of dicarboxylic acid esters on the lubricity of aviation kerosene for use in CI engines

    • G. Anastopoulos
    • S. Kalligeros
    • F. Zannikos

    Research Article Open access 06 September 2013 Pages: 271 - 278

26. Triboelectric behaviors of materials under high speeds and large currents

    • Yongzhen Zhang
    • Zhenghai Yang
    • Bao Shangguan

    Research Article Open access 06 September 2013 Pages: 259 - 270

27. Mechanism of friction reduction of unsaturated fatty acids as additives in diesel fuels

    • Jean Michel Martin
    • Christine Matta
    • Michael Mazarin

    Research Article Open access 06 September 2013 Pages: 252 - 258

28. Atomistic simulations of friction at an ice-ice interface

    • N. Samadashvili
    • B. Reischl
    • A. S. Foster

    Research Article Open access 06 September 2013 Pages: 242 - 251

29. Static/dynamic friction and wear of some selected polymeric materials for conformal tribo-pairs under boundary lubrication conditions

    • Daniel Nilsson
    • Braham Prakash

    Research Article Open access 06 September 2013 Pages: 232 - 241

30. Lithium-based ionic liquids as novel lubricant additives for multiply alkylated cyclopentanes (MACs)

    • Zenghong Song
    • Yongmin Liang
    • Weimin Liu

    Research Article Open access 06 September 2013 Pages: 222 - 231

31. The friction of diamond-like carbon coatings in a water environment

    • D. C. Sutton
    • G. Limbert
    • R. J. K. Wood

    Review Article Open access 06 September 2013 Pages: 210 - 221

32. Y₂O₃ nanosheets as slurry abrasives for chemical-mechanical planarization of copper

    • Xingliang He
    • Yunyun Chen
    • Hong Liang

    Research Article Open access 20 July 2013 Pages: 327 - 332

33. Modeling of surface texturing in hydrodynamic lubrication

    • Izhak Etsion

    Review Article Open access 20 July 2013 Pages: 195 - 209

34. Green tribology: Fundamentals and future development

    • Si-wei Zhang

    Short communication Open access 13 June 2013 Pages: 186 - 194

35. Damage due to rolling in total knee replacement—The influence of tractive force

    • Markus A. Wimmer
    • Lars Birken
    • Erich Schneider

    Research article Open access 13 June 2013 Pages: 178 - 185

36. Potential hydrodynamic origin of frictional transients in sliding mesothelial tissues

    • Stephen H. Loring
    • James P. Butler

    Research article Open access 13 June 2013 Pages: 163 - 177

37. Influence of synovia constituents on tribological behaviors of articular cartilage

    • Teruo Murakami
    • Seido Yarimitsu
    • Nobuo Sakai

    Research article Open access 13 June 2013 Pages: 150 - 162

38. Use of opposite frictional forces by animals to increase their attachment reliability during movement

    • Zhouyi Wang
    • Yi Song
    • Zhendong Dai

    Research article Open access 13 June 2013 Pages: 143 - 149

39. Skin tribology: Science friction?

    • E. Van Der Heide
    • X. Zeng
    • M. A. Masen

    Review article Open access 13 June 2013 Pages: 130 - 142

40. Recent advances in gecko adhesion and friction mechanisms and development of gecko-inspired dry adhesive surfaces

    • Ming Zhou
    • Noshir Pesika
    • Jacob Israelachvili

    Review article Open access 13 June 2013 Pages: 114 - 129

41. Bio-friction

    • Zhongmin Jin
    • Duncan Dowson

    Review article Open access 13 June 2013 Pages: 100 - 113

42. Guest editorial: Special issue on bio-tribology

    • Zhongmin Jin
    • Ming Zhou

    Guest Editorial Open access 13 June 2013 Pages: 99 - 99

43. Spatial evolution of friction of a textured wafer surface

    • Huaping Xiao
    • Ke Wang
    • Hong Liang

    Research Article Open access 26 March 2013 Pages: 92 - 97

44. Running-in process of Si-SiO _x /SiO₂ pair at nanoscale—Sharp drops in friction and wear rate during initial cycles

    • Lei Chen
    • Seong H. Kim
    • Linmao Qian

    Research Article Open access 26 March 2013 Pages: 81 - 91

45. Adhesive and corrosive wear at microscales in different vapor environments

    • Sihan Shen
    • Yonggang Meng

    Research Article Open access 26 March 2013 Pages: 72 - 80

46. Frictional behavior of nanostructured carbon films

    • Dongfeng Diao
    • Chao Wang
    • Xue Fan

    Research Article Open access 26 March 2013 Pages: 63 - 71

47. Method of reduction of dimensionality in contact and friction mechanics: A linkage between micro and macro scales

    • Valentin L. Popov

    Review Article Open access 26 March 2013 Pages: 41 - 62

48. Energy dissipation in atomic-scale friction

    • Yuan-zhong Hu
    • Tian-bao Ma
    • Hui Wang

    Review Article Open access 26 March 2013 Pages: 24 - 40

49. Hydration lubrication

    • Jacob Klein

    Review Article Open access 26 March 2013 Pages: 1 - 23