AVS 46th International Symposium
    Nanometer-scale Science and Technology Division Monday Sessions

Session NS1-MoA
Nanoscale Tribology and Adhesion

Monday, October 25, 1999, 2:00 pm, Room 612
Moderator: S.S. Perry, University of Houston


  Click here to Download program book for this session  
  in Adobe Acrobat format  

Click a paper to see the details. Presenters are shown in bold type.

2:00pm NS1-MoA1
Tribological Properties of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Si Surfaces
J.E. Houston, J.D. Kiely, Sandia National Laboratories, J.A. Mulder, X.-Y. Zhu, University of Minnesota
2:20pm NS1-MoA2
Contact Hysteresis, Friction and Conductance of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Au
J.D. Kiely, J.E. Houston, Sandia National Laboratories
2:40pm NS1-MoA3
Energy Dissipation in Defective Alkanethiol Monolayers
N.D. Shinn, J.D. Kiely, J.E. Houston, Sandia National Laboratories
3:00pm NS1-MoA4
Interaction Forces Measured with Functionalized Cantilevers and SFM Modulation Techniques
A.L. Szuchmacher, R. Luginbuehl, T. Engel, R.M. Overney, University of Washington
3:20pm NS1-MoA5
SPM Tip-Sample Interactions in Primary Alcohols of Varying Chain Length
R.M. Ralich, Y. Wu, R.D. Ramsier, P.N. Henriksen, University of Akron
3:40pm NS1-MoA6
Sliding Friction of Xenon Monolayers and Bilayers on Pb and Cu Substrates
S.M. Winder, B. Mason, J. Krim, North Carolina State University
4:00pm NS1-MoA7 Invited Paper
Tribological Proprties of Single Crystalline Metal Surface
A.J. Gellman, J.S. Ko, Carnegie Mellon University
4:40pm NS1-MoA9
Combined Quartz Crystal Microbalance and Scanning Probe Microscope Studies of Vapor-Deposited Films on Metal Surfaces
B. Borovsky, M. Abdelmaksoud, J. Krim, North Carolina State University
5:00pm NS1-MoA10
Sliding Transitions and Dissipation in Nanoscale Contacts
K.J. Wahl, Naval Research Laboratory, S.A.S. Asif, University of Florida