AVS 57th International Symposium & Exhibition
    Tribology Focus Topic Wednesday Sessions

Session TR+NS+SS-WeA
Mechanical & Chemical Effects on Friction and Wear

Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 2:00 pm, Room Tesuque
Moderator: S.S. Perry, University of Florida


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2:00pm TR+NS+SS-WeA1
Quantitative Assessment of Sample Stiffness and Sliding Friction from Force Curves in Atomic Force Microscopy
J.R. Pratt, G.A. Shaw, NIST, L. Kumanchik, University of Florida, N.A. Burnham, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2:20pm TR+NS+SS-WeA2
Nanotribological Properties of Polyzwitterionic Brushes
Z. Zhang, A.J. Morse, S.P. Armes, University of Sheffield, UK, A.L. Lewis, Biocompatibles UK Ltd., UK, G.J. Leggett, University of Sheffield, UK
2:40pm TR+NS+SS-WeA3 Invited Paper
Atomic-scale Processes in Friction and Wear: From Diamond to Graphene
R.W. Carpick, University of Pennsylvania
4:00pm TR+NS+SS-WeA7
Lubricin Reduces Microscale Cartilage Wear
J.M. Coles, D.P. Chang, Duke University, L. Zhang, G.D. Jay, Brown University / Rhode Island Hospital, F. Guilak, S. Zauscher, Duke University
4:20pm TR+NS+SS-WeA8
Friction of Metallic Nanoparticles: The Influence of Particle Morphology, Orientation and Air Exposure
D. Dietzel, T. Moenninghoff, C. Herding, M. Feldmann, H. Fuchs, Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet Muenster, Germany, C. Ritter, U.D. Schwarz, Yale University, A. Schirmeisen, Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet Muenster, Germany
4:40pm TR+NS+SS-WeA9 Invited Paper
Modeling Materials in Contact using Molecular Simulation
J.D. Schall, R.V. Petrach, Oakland University
5:20pm TR+NS+SS-WeA11
Modeling Tribochemistry of DLC vs DLC in the Presence of Water
J.A. Harrison, P.T. Mikulski, M.T. Knippenberg, United States Naval Academy
5:40pm TR+NS+SS-WeA12
Effects of Impact and Sliding Forces on Failure Behavior of a DLC Coating
J.F. Su, L. Wang, X. Nie, University of Windsor, Canada