Environmental dependence of ultra-low wear behavior of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) and alumina composites suggests tribochemical mechanisms

By B. Krick, Jeffrey J. Ewin, G. Blackman, Christopher Junk, W. Gregory Sawyer. 2012

168 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Mechanics of Materials, Polymers and Plastics

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/46a181f6f4fc0f101ea16eac1c57e6f9dd85a133

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In Mechanics of Materials

1. B. Krick
2. W. Gregory Sawyer
3. Christopher Junk
4. G. Blackman
5. Kathryn L. Harris
6. A. Pitenis
7. D. Burris
8. N. Argibay

In Polymers and Plastics

1. B. Krick
2. Christopher Junk
3. G. Blackman
4. W. Gregory Sawyer
5. A. Pitenis
6. Kathryn L. Harris
7. D. Burris
8. N. Argibay

Citations in the corpus

• Mechanistic Studies in Friction and Wear of Bulk Materials (2014, methodology): “mechanistic possibilities (206, 208–210) with the results from the environmental experiments (145, 197) clarifies the tribochemical mechanisms.”
• Ultralow Wear PTFE and Alumina Composites: It is All About Tribochemistry (2015, methodology): “The importance of tribochemistry in these systems is further supported by a direct correlation between wear rate and amount of environmental water vapor [5, 7].”