1. Wear mechanisms on multiphase Al2O3 ceramics during running-in period in unlubricated oscillating sliding contact

   • D. Schaupp
   • J. Schneider
   • K.-H. Zum Gahr

   OriginalPaper Pages: 125 - 131

2. Interfacial friction of helium films physisorbed on two-dimensional mesoporous hectorite

   • Mitsunori Hieda
   • Tomonori Nishino
   • Kazuo Torii

   OriginalPaper Pages: 133 - 136

3. The role of hydrogen on the friction mechanism of diamond-like carbon films

   • C. Donnet
   • J. Fontaine
   • T. Le Mogne

   OriginalPaper Pages: 137 - 142

4. High-pressure lubrication with lamellar structures in aqueous lubricant

   • S. Hollinger
   • J.-M. Georges
   • Nguyen Du

   OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 151

5. Exploratory study of alumina-on-alumina sliding contact in the presence of the chemical vapor aluminum tri-sec-butoxide

   • Dan A. Mazilu
   • A.L. Ritter

   OriginalPaper Pages: 153 - 159

6. A molecular-beam study of the tribological chemistry of carbon tetrachloride on oxygen-covered iron

   • M. Kaltchev
   • G. Celichowski
   • W.T. Tysoe

   OriginalPaper Pages: 161 - 165

7. Tribological behavior of a multialkylated cyclopentane oil under ultrahigh vacuum conditions

   • P.J. John
   • J.N. Cutler
   • J.H. Sanders

   OriginalPaper Pages: 167 - 173

8. Effects of film characteristics on frictional properties of carboxylic acid monolayers

   • Peihong Cong
   • Takashi Igari
   • Shigeyuki Mori

   OriginalPaper Pages: 175 - 179

9. The lubricant migration rate on the hard disk surface

   • Tai Cheng
   • Brooke Zhao
   • Vamsi Velidandea

   OriginalPaper Pages: 181 - 185

10. Comparison studies on degradation mechanisms of perfluoropolyether lubricants and model lubricants

    • Xingzhong Zhao
    • Bharat Bhushan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 187 - 197

11. Effect of surface chemistry on the tribological performance of a MEMS electrostatic lateral output motor

    • Steven T. Patton
    • William D. Cowan
    • Jeffrey S. Zabinski

    OriginalPaper Pages: 199 - 209

12. Anisotropic oxidation of MoS2 crystallites studied by angle-resolved X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

    • Jeffrey R. Lince
    • Peter P. Frantz

    OriginalPaper Pages: 211 - 218

13. Organophosphorus chemistry structure and performance relationships in FZG gear tests

    • Alan Riga
    • John Cahoon
    • W.R. Pistillo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 219 - 225

14. Tribological characteristics of silicon nitride at elevated temperatures

    • Seock-Sam Kim
    • Young-Hun Chae
    • Dae-Jung Kim

    OriginalPaper Pages: 227 - 232

15. Rheological effects of synovial fluid on nutritional transport

    • Rekha Bali
    • A.K. Shukla

    OriginalPaper Pages: 233 - 239

16. Author index

    Authors Index Pages: 241 - 257