AVS 52nd International Symposium
    Surface Science Tuesday Sessions

Session SS2-TuA
Tribology, Adhesion and Friction

Tuesday, November 1, 2005, 2:00 pm, Room 203
Moderator: K.J. Wahl, Naval Research Laboratory


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2:00pm SS2-TuA1
Temperature Dependence of Nanoscale Friction
A. Schirmeisen, L. Jansen, H. Fuchs, University of Muenster, Germany
2:20pm SS2-TuA2
Capillary Adhesion and Tribology involving Adventitious Water on SiOx Surfaces
J.E. Houston, Sandia National Laboratories
2:40pm SS2-TuA3 Invited Paper
Aqueous Based Lubrication: Fundamental Studies of Polymer Brushes Adsorbed at Oxide Surfaces
S.S. Perry, X. Yan, University of Houston, N. Spencer, S. Lee, M. Mueller, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
3:20pm SS2-TuA5
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Nanotribological Behavior of a Polytetrafluoroethylene Transfer Films
I. Jang, W.G. Sawyer, S.R. Phillpot, S.B. Sinnott, University of Florida
3:40pm SS2-TuA6
Correlation of Frictional and Thermal Properties with Molecular Chain Order in Self-Assembled Monolayers of Organosilanes on Silicon
S. Sambasivan, National Institute of Standards and Technology, S. Hsieh, National Institute of Standrads and Technology, D.A. Fischer, S. Hsu, National Institute of Standards and Technology