| Introductory Remarks |
Monte Carlo Studies of Confined Lubricant Molecules and the Conditions That Lead to Lubrication Failure Benjamin L. Severson, Julio M. Ottino and Randall Q. Snurr, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Rd., Evanston, IL 60208 |
Nano-Rheology of Lubricant Films Qian Guo1, Pil Seung Chung1, Myung S. Jhon1 and Hyung J. Choi2, (1)Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213, (2)Polymer Science and Engineering, Inha University, Inchon, South Korea |
Simulation of Friction in Nanoconfined Fluids for an Arbitrarily Low Shear Rate Jerome P. Delhommelle and Peter T. Cummings, Chemical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 118 Olin Hall, Nashville, TN 37235 |
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Steady Packing, Changing Friction: Simulations of Confined Semi-Ordered Monolayers under Shear Michael L. Greenfield, University of Rhode Island, Dept. of Chemical Eng., 205 Crawford Hall, Kingston, RI 02881 and Hiroko Ohtani, Dept. of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Ford Motor Company, 2101 Village Rd, Dearborn, MI 48121 |
Effects of Adsorbed Water Layer Structure on Adhesion Force of Silicon Oxide Nanoasperity Contact in Humid Ambiance Seong H. Kim, Penn State University, 118-B Fenske Lab, University Park, PA 16802-4400 and David B. Asay, Pennsylvania State University, 123 Fenske Lab, University Park, PA 16802 |
Time-Dependent Effects in Afm Measurements of Disjoining Pressure of Pfpe Films Adam Bowles1, James W. Schneider1, Lee R. White1 and Paul M. Jones2, (1)Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, (2)Seagate Technology, 1251 Waterfront Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 |
Molecular Dissipation Phenomenon of Sliding Friction in Polymers Rene M. Overney1, Tomoko Gray1 and Scott Sills2, (1)Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Benson Hall, Seattle, WA 98195, (2)Almaden Research Center, K19/E1, IBM Research Division, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120-6099 |