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Molecular Origins of Elastomeric Friction

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Sills, S., Vorvolakos, K., Chaudhury, M.K., Overney, R.M. (2007). Molecular Origins of Elastomeric Friction. In: Gnecco, E., Meyer, E. (eds) Fundamentals of Friction and Wear. NanoScience and Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-36807-6_30

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