AVS 61st International Symposium & Exhibition
    Tribology Focus Topic Friday Sessions

Session TR-FrM
Applications of Novel Materials in Tribology

Friday, November 14, 2014, 8:20 am, Room 303
Moderator: BarbaraL Mooney, United States Naval Academy


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8:20am TR-FrM1 Invited Paper
Direct Adhesion between Stiff Materials: Characterization and Applications in Nanomanufacturing
Kevin Turner, University of Pennsylvania
9:00am TR-FrM3
Compound, Nanometric Cushion for Enhancing Tribological Characteristics of Hard Films
K. Gotlib-Vainshtein, O. Girshevitz, C.N. Sukenik, Bar Ilan University, Israel, D. Barlam, Ben Gurion University, Israel, Sidney Cohen, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
9:20am TR-FrM4
Friction Effects by Surface Roughness and Sliding Speeds at Oil Lubricating Conditions
Guang Wang, X. Nie, University of Windsor, Canada, J. Tjong, Ford Motor Company, Canada
9:40am TR-FrM5
Basal Plane Surface Functionalization of Graphene Nanoplatelets
J. David Schall, Oakland University
10:00am TR-FrM6
Nanoscale Wear of Patterned PMMA Structures
Yijie Jiang, Z.B. Milne, University of Pennsylvania, M. Fallet, J.A. Harrison, United States Naval Academy, R.W. Carpick, K.T. Turner, University of Pennsylvania
10:40am TR-FrM8 Invited Paper
Improving Automotive Engine Efficiency through Tribological Testing
Peter Lee, Southwest Research Institute
11:20am TR-FrM10
In Situ Study of Growth Mechanisms and Kinetics of ZDDP Antiwear Tribofilms in Nanoscale Single-Asperity Contacts
NityaNand Gosvami, University of Pennsylvania, J.A. Bares, BorgWarner Powertrain Technical Center, F. Mangolini, University of Pennsylvania, A.R. Konicek, A.M. Schilowitz, D.G. Yablon, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering, R.W. Carpick, University of Pennsylvania