1. Boundary Lubrication Properties of Nanoperiod Solid Lubricant Multilayer Films Composed of Diamond-Like Carbon and Gold Layers

   • Shojiro Miyake
   • Mitsuyoshi Komiya
   • Takanori Shindo

   Original Paper 15 January 2012 Pages: 1 - 9

   

2. A Model for Wall Slip Prediction of Confined n-Alkanes: Effect of Wall-Fluid Interaction Versus Fluid Resistance

   • D. Savio
   • N. Fillot
   • M. Zaccheddu

   Original Paper 15 January 2012 Pages: 11 - 22

   

3. Lift-up Hysteresis Butterflies in Friction

   • Farid Al-Bender
   • Kris De Moerlooze
   • Paul Vanherck

   Original Paper 25 January 2012 Pages: 23 - 31

   

4. Conductive Lubricating Grease Synthesized Using the Ionic Liquid

   • Zeyun Wang
   • Yanqiu Xia
   • Zhenzhong Wen

   Original Paper 26 January 2012 Pages: 33 - 42

   

5. Bonding of Hard Disk Lubricants with OH-Bearing End Groups

   • Paul H. Kasai
   • Tsuyoshi Shimizu

   Original Paper 26 January 2012 Pages: 43 - 47

   

6. Tribological Behavior of 1-Methyl-3-Hexadecylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate Ionic Liquid Crystal as a Neat Lubricant and as an Additive of Liquid Paraffin

   • Chunli Zhang
   • Shengmao Zhang
   • Zhishen Wu

   Original Paper 26 January 2012 Pages: 49 - 54

   

7. Tribological Behavior of UHMWPE Reinforced with Graphene Oxide Nanosheets

   • Zhixin Tai
   • Yuanfeng Chen
   • Qunji Xue

   Original Paper 31 January 2012 Pages: 55 - 63

   

8. Adhesion and Friction Studies of Nano-textured Surfaces Produced by Self-Assembling Au Nanoparticles on Silicon Wafers

   • Xiaoliang Zhang
   • Xiaohua Zhong
   • Junhong Jia

   Original Paper 02 February 2012 Pages: 65 - 73

   

9. Friction and Wear Behaviors of Indirect Dental Restorative Composites

   • Xue-qi Gan
   • Zhen-bing Cai
   • Hai-yang Yu

   Original Paper 10 February 2012 Pages: 75 - 86

   

10. Low Friction CrN_MPP/TiN_DCMS Multilayer Coatings

    • J. Paulitsch
    • C. Maringer
    • P. H. Mayrhofer

    Original Paper Open access 10 February 2012 Pages: 87 - 93

    

11. Nanoscale Material Removal Mechanism of Soft-Brittle HgCdTe Single Crystals Under Nanogrinding by Ultrafine Diamond Grits

    • Zhenyu Zhang
    • Yaxing Song
    • Dongming Guo

    Original Paper 12 February 2012 Pages: 95 - 100